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1. | Elder, Robert was born on 21 Aug 1825 in Armstrong Co., Pennsylvania (son of Elder, Thomas and Young, Elizabeth); died on 19 Nov 1883 in Armstrong Co., Pennsylvania. Notes: Sources: 1860 Census, Hillville, PA Records of Shelba Davis & Lavon Mundinger (also cites Family Bible & info from Martha Cockran, Oil City, PA 1986) Anna (Stephens) Sorlie in the Buchanan papers gives his name as Robert Henry. Family/Spouse: >, Mary. Mary was born about 1821; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
2. | Elder, Thomas was born on 28 Feb 1791 in Emlenton, Venango Co., Pennsylvania (son of Elder, James and BUCHANAN, Catherine); died on 20 Oct 1865 in Pennsylvania. Thomas married Young, Elizabeth about 1815 in Pennsylvania. Elizabeth was born on 1 Sep 1794 in Pennsylvania; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Young, Elizabeth was born on 1 Sep 1794 in Pennsylvania; and died.
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4. | Elder, James was born on 17 Mar 1767 in Pennsylvania; died on 15 Feb 1837 in Pennsylvania; was buried about 17 Feb 1837 in Perry Twsp., Clarion Co., Pennsylvania. Notes: Sources: 1850 Census, Perry Twsp., Clarion, PA. LDS IGI & Batch sheets by Mary C. Spencer, Bremerton WA, citing Family Bible in possession of "N.H. Elder" Contains obvious inaccuracies - Records of Lavon Mundinger; sources included: Family Bible owned by Mrs. Oliver Elder; Family Bible of Jacob Elder; Diary of John Hueston Elder; Allegheny Valley History by Jordan, 1913; Gardener Lists 18 Feb 1803 ets. Info on his ch by 2/w Sally was received from Lavon Mundinger, 25 Feb 1994, Buchanan papers give his name; James Knox Elder. Recently came to light d o ID her father as John Buchanan, but validity of papers not known. James married BUCHANAN, Catherine on 15 Mar 1790 in Pennsylvania. Catherine (daughter of BUCHANNAN, John) was born on 12 May 1769 in Pennsylvania; died on 13 Nov 1813 in Pennsylvania; was buried about 16 Nov 1816 in Perry Twsp., Clarion Co., Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | BUCHANAN, Catherine was born on 12 May 1769 in Pennsylvania (daughter of BUCHANNAN, John); died on 13 Nov 1813 in Pennsylvania; was buried about 16 Nov 1816 in Perry Twsp., Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.
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10. | BUCHANNAN, John was born on 1 Feb 1751 in Kincardine, Perth, Scotland; and died. Other Events:
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