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     Katie Elder was the daughter of Jerome C. Elder and Catharine Meenan.¹ Katie Elder died before 1883.¹

     Frances V. Elder was born on 27 June 1876 at Pike Twp, Perry, OH.² She was the daughter of Jerome C. Elder and Catharine Meenan.^1,2

     Charles J. Elder was born on 22 December 1878 at Pike Twp, Perry, OH.² He was the son of Jerome C. Elder and Catharine Meenan.^1,2 Charles J. Elder died on 31 October 1879 at age 13m, Perry, OH, at age 0.³ He was buried after 31 October 1879 at New Lexington Cemetery, Perry, OH.³

     Jesse Elder was born circa 1803 at Frederick, MD.^1,2 He appeared on the census of 1850 at Auburn Twp, Fairfield, OH; Elder, Jesse, 47, Farmer, MD
Isabel, 38, OH
Abner, 24, Cooper, OH
Owen, 18, Laborer, OH
DR, (m) 16, OH
ME (m), 13, OH
?L (m), 9, OH
WH (m), 5, OH
Pugh, Mary, 78, PA.
He Neither Jesse nor Isabel are found as head of household in 1860 Census Ohio...but there are records in Perry County of Owen...needs checked out. RJ in 1860.

     D. R. Elder was (an unknown value). He "From 1863 to 1873 he was post master at Sugar Grove, was township clerk 8 years and Mayor two years at Sugar Grove."¹ He was born on 15 August 1832 at Fairfield, OH.¹ He was the son of Jesse Elder.¹ D. R. Elder was educated in 1848 at Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware, OH; Source has conflicting info...says at age 16 went to Delaware, OH; Ohio Wesleyan "about one year" but when the college was suspended on account of the cholera in the fall of 1852 he went to Sugar Grove.¹ He appeared on the census of 1850 in the household of Jesse Elder at Auburn Twp, Fairfield, OH; Elder, Jesse, 47, Farmer, MD
Isabel, 38, OH
Abner, 24, Cooper, OH
Owen, 18, Laborer, OH
DR, (m) 16, OH
ME (m), 13, OH
?L (m), 9, OH
WH (m), 5, OH
Pugh, Mary, 78, PA.
D. R. Elder lived in 1852 at Sugar Grove, Fairfield, OH.¹ He was (an unknown value) between 1852 and 1862 at teacher, Sugar Grove, Fairfield, OH.¹ He was (an unknown value) between 1862 and 1873 at general merchandise, Sugar Grove, Fairfield, OH.¹ He was his business reached the sum of $37,000. in 1864.¹ He lived between 1873 and 1875 at Logan, Hocking, OH.¹ He was (an unknown value) between 1873 and 1875 at mercantile business, Logan, Hocking, OH.¹ He was In this same source, the occupation of M.J. Gallagher is shown as the same. As of 1883, D. R. was still the Proprieter. between 1877 and 1883 at Proprieter: The American House Hotel, Shawnee, Perry, OH.¹

     David Rees Elder was the son of D. R. Elder.¹ David Rees Elder died before 1883.¹

     Mary Agnes Elder Possible marriages per Marys found in Perry County Marriages:
1. 1858: to James Haines. Other research shows that James Haines wife Mary was daughter of William Elder and Anna Vanatta.
1863: to Frederick J. Kintz.
Some researchers do show that Frederick Kintz married Mary, daughter of Thomas Elder and Ellen McLaughlin, but others show that Frederick Kintz's wife was Margaret, daughter of James Elder and Kitty Hughes. Mary Agnes Elder was also known as Mary Agnes Elder.² She was born circa 1836 at OH.¹ She was the daughter of Thomas Elder and Ellen McLaughlin.¹ Mary Agnes Elder was born circa 1837 at OH.² She appeared on the census of 14 August 1850 in the household of Thomas Elder at dwelling 155, Hopewell Twp, Seneca, OH; Thomas, 51, Farmer, MD
Mary, 14, OH
Martha, 13, OH
Bridget, 11, OH
Hannah, 9, OH
Joseph, 6, OH
Daniel, 3, OH
Susan Nolen, 57, MD
*** So assume wife Ellen is Mary Ellen? RJ.
*** Next to dwelling with McLaughlins:
Cahill, James, 77, MD
Mclaughlin, David, distiller, 75, MD
Daniel or David, 29, MD
Catherine, 31?, MD
Lahr, Ellen, 13, OH
*** Is David Elder, Ellen's father?
Mary Agnes Elder appeared on the census of 16 July 1860 in the household of Thomas Elder at Thorn Twp, Perry, OH; Thomas, 61, MD
Agnes, 22, OH
Hannah, 18, OH
Joseph, 16, OH
Daniel, 14, OH
M__ (male) 2 mos.
*** who is the infant?? As of 20 May 1863,her married name was Kintz.² Mary Agnes Elder married Frederick J. Kintz on 20 May 1863; That Mary Agnes Elder is daughter of Thomas Elder and Ellen McLaughlin is shown by source 512 & 513.^2,3 Mary Agnes Elder was baptized on 12 May 1864 at St. Joseph's, Perry, OH.⁴ She appeared on the census of 1870 in the household of Frederick J. Kintz at Reading Twp, Perry, OH; Kintz, Frederick 57 PA
Agnes 33 OH
Charles 14 OH
Edward 10 OH
Anna 5 OH
Elizabeth 2 OH

If the child list is correct, where are daughters Thomasine and Sarah Ellen??⁴ Mary Agnes Elder appeared on the census of 14 June 1880 in the household of Frederick J. Kintz at p. 79C, dwelling 189, Somerset, Perry, OH; Frederick, 57, Miller, PA PA PA
Mary, wife, 44, OH MD MD
Lizzie, dau, 12, OH PA OH
Florence, dau, 9, OH PA OH
Louisa, dau, 6, OH PA OH
Annie, dau, 4, OH PA OH
John, son, 1, OH PA OH

There is one other Frederick Kintz in Perry County, New Straitsville:
He is 88 years old, boarding at the Ervin home. Family Search.com incorrectly indexes him as age 38.

*** Who is this other Frederick Kintz?? Mary Agnes Elder died on 26 November 1911 at Pneumonia, New Lexington, Perry, OH; Widow, age 71 years, 8 months, 23 days.^2,5

     Martha Elder Possible marriages per Marthas found in Perry County Marriages:
1. 1854 to George Dittoe
2. 1857 to Charles Flowers
3. 1859 to Daniel Fulk.²
She Three Perry County Marriages offer leads to Martha's husband(s):
1. 1854 to George Dittoe (no children shown in Perry Births 1867-1908)
2. 1857 to Charles Flowers (two children in Perry Births: Mary 15 Jan 1872 and Cornelia 20 Oct 1872)
3. 1859 to Daniel Fulk (three children in Perry Births, under Folk: Clara 21 Dec 1876, Joseph P. 9 Jun 1881 and Arthur D. 22 May 1882).



She was born circa 1837 at OH.¹ She was the daughter of Thomas Elder and Ellen McLaughlin.¹ Martha Elder appeared on the census of 14 August 1850 in the household of Thomas Elder at dwelling 155, Hopewell Twp, Seneca, OH; Thomas, 51, Farmer, MD
Mary, 14, OH
Martha, 13, OH
Bridget, 11, OH
Hannah, 9, OH
Joseph, 6, OH
Daniel, 3, OH
Susan Nolen, 57, MD
*** So assume wife Ellen is Mary Ellen? RJ.
*** Next to dwelling with McLaughlins:
Cahill, James, 77, MD
Mclaughlin, David, distiller, 75, MD
Daniel or David, 29, MD
Catherine, 31?, MD
Lahr, Ellen, 13, OH
*** Is David Elder, Ellen's father?

     Bridget Elder was born circa 1839 at OH.² She was the daughter of Thomas Elder and Ellen McLaughlin.² Bridget Elder appeared on the census of 14 August 1850 in the household of Thomas Elder at dwelling 155, Hopewell Twp, Seneca, OH; Thomas, 51, Farmer, MD
Mary, 14, OH
Martha, 13, OH
Bridget, 11, OH
Hannah, 9, OH
Joseph, 6, OH
Daniel, 3, OH
Susan Nolen, 57, MD
*** So assume wife Ellen is Mary Ellen? RJ.
*** Next to dwelling with McLaughlins:
Cahill, James, 77, MD
Mclaughlin, David, distiller, 75, MD
Daniel or David, 29, MD
Catherine, 31?, MD
Lahr, Ellen, 13, OH
*** Is David Elder, Ellen's father?
Bridget Elder married Edward L Slaven circa 1855; The date and location has yet to be confirmed. Edward Slaven does not appear in Perry County marriages.^3,4 As of circa 1858,her married name was Slaven.³ Bridget Elder There is an 1859 Perry County marriage between Bridget Elder and Henry Hardio. Is it this Bridget?? In 1859. She and Edward L Slaven The family has yet to be found in the 1860 census...unless Bridget is the Agnes shown with father Thomas...which would only cause more questions than it answers. in 1860. Bridget Elder and Edward L Slaven The family has yet to be found in the 1870 census.
in 1870. Bridget Elder There are Perry Births recorded in 1870, 1871 and 1873 of children to Edward Slaven and Bridget Elder. Is it this Bridget Elder? Between 1870 and 1873.⁴ She appeared on the census of 4 June 1880 in the household of Edward L Slaven at dwelling 9, Martins Ferry, Belmont, OH; Slevin, Edward L., 58, PA IRE IRE
Bridget, wife, 40, OH MD MD
Sarah, dau, 21
Michael, son, 25
Edward, son, 23
William, son, 19
Joseph, son, 15
John, son, 14
Katharine, dau, 11
Thomas, son, 10
Ideclare, dau, 8
Vincent, son, 7
James, son, 4
Briget, dau, 1.

     George Elder married Helen (?).³ George Elder was born on 8 September 1833 at OH.^1,3 He was the son of James Elder and Mary Lynch.^1,2 George Elder died on 22 June 1891 at Perry, OH, at age 57.³ He was buried after 22 June 1891 at New Lexington Cemetery, Perry, OH.³

     Charles A. Elder was born circa 1835 at OH.¹ He was the son of James Elder and Mary Lynch.¹

     Susan A. Elder was born circa 1838 at OH.¹ She was the daughter of James Elder and Mary Lynch.¹

     John Elder was born circa 1841 at OH.¹ He was the son of James Elder and Mary Lynch.^1,2

     Francis Elder was born circa 1847 at OH.¹ She was the daughter of James Elder and Mary Lynch.^1,2

     Cornelia (Cecelia Regina, "Trese") Elder was born in 1850 at OH.¹ She was the daughter of James Elder and Mary Lynch.^1,2

     Her married name was Elder.¹ Elizabeth (Elisa) (?) married Joel D. Elder, son of Robert Elder and Susannah Haines; Is This the marriage to Elizabeth Dittoe, 1838??¹ Elizabeth (Elisa) (?) was born in January 1825 at OH.^1,3 She appeared on the census of 11 September 1850 in the household of Joel D. Elder at dwelling 54, Jackson Twp, Perry, OH; Joel J., 33, MD
Elisa, 25, OH
Asbery, 7, OH
Martha, 5, OH. Elizabeth (Elisa) (?) died on 9 March 1882 age 57y 1m 14[11]d, Perry, OH, at age 57; Death record shows age 57y 5m 16d, grave marker shows 57y 1m 14[11]d.^3,4 She was buried after 9 March 1882 at Old Zion United Brethern Cemerery, Perry, OH.

     Asbery Elder married Julia A. (?).² Asbery Elder was born in 1842 at OH.^1,2 He was the son of Joel D. Elder and Elizabeth (Elisa) (?).¹ Asbery Elder appeared on the census of 11 September 1850 in the household of Joel D. Elder at dwelling 54, Jackson Twp, Perry, OH; Joel J., 33, MD
Elisa, 25, OH
Asbery, 7, OH
Martha, 5, OH. Asbery Elder was buried in 1912 at Old Zion United Brethern Cemerery, Perry, OH.² He died on 4 May 1912 at age 69y 7m 17d, Perry, OH.^2,3

     Martha Elder was born circa 1845 at OH.¹ She was the daughter of Joel D. Elder and Elizabeth (Elisa) (?).¹ Martha Elder appeared on the census of 11 September 1850 in the household of Joel D. Elder at dwelling 54, Jackson Twp, Perry, OH; Joel J., 33, MD
Elisa, 25, OH
Asbery, 7, OH
Martha, 5, OH.

     Elijah Elder was born circa 1833 at OH. He appeared on the census of 29 August 1850 in the household of Robert Elder at dwelling 617, Reading Twp, Perry, OH; Robert, 63, MD
Susan, 57, MD
Levi, 25, MD
Simon, 15, MD
Eligah (male), 17, OH
This family is very near the families of John Elder and William Elder. *** These birth places with the dates conflict witht he 1883 History. Who is Elijah?

     Her married name was Elder.¹ Mary (?) married John Elder.¹ Mary (?) was born circa 1777 at PA.¹ She appeared on the census of 29 August 1850 in the household of John Elder at dwelling 611, Reading Twp, Perry, OH; John, 69, MD
Mary, 73, PA
John W., 13, OH
...very near brothers William and Robert.

     John W. Elder was born circa 1837 at OH.¹ He was the son of John Elder and Mary (?).¹ John W. Elder appeared on the census of 29 August 1850 in the household of John Elder at dwelling 611, Reading Twp, Perry, OH; John, 69, MD
Mary, 73, PA
John W., 13, OH
...very near brothers William and Robert.

     Her married name was Elder.¹ Eliza Ann Vanatta was born circa 1799 at NJ.¹ She was the daughter of Elijah Vanatta and Mary (?).^1,4 Eliza Ann Vanatta married William D. Elder in 1824 at Perry, OH.^1,2 Eliza Ann Vanatta was a witness when William D. Elder was From Partition Records: Eliza Ann Vannatta, administrator of Elijah Vannetta, deceased, vs. heirs. Contract to sell SW1/4 S. 32 R. 16 R. 16 to William Elder. on 18 February 1829 at Perry, OH.⁴ Eliza Ann Vanatta appeared on the census of 5 June 1870 in the household of William D. Elder at dwelling 27, Jackson Twp, Perry, OH; William D., 77, MD
Ann, 72, NJ
McAndrew?, 25, OH
Charles, 30, OH.

      McKendry Elder was also known as McKendre Elder.³ He was born circa 1825 at OH.² He was the son of William D. Elder and Eliza Ann Vanatta.² McKendry Elder appeared on the census of 5 June 1870 in the household of William D. Elder at dwelling 27, Jackson Twp, Perry, OH; William D., 77, MD
Ann, 72, NJ
McAndrew?, 25, OH
Charles, 30, OH.
McKendry Elder appeared on the census of 1880 in the household of Charles Elder at p. 65D, Reading Twp, Perry, OH; Charles, 40, single, keeps house, OH OH OH
McKendry, brother, single, OH MD OH

Interesting note that the brothers give different birthplaces for the father. McKendry Elder was Admitted to infirmary. Noted as born in America and "ran away 12 May 1884".

The identity of this man has yet to be learned. on 9 May 1884 at Reading Twp, Perry, OH.³

     Maria Elder was born circa 1830 at OH.¹ She was the daughter of William D. Elder and Eliza Ann Vanatta.¹

     Jeanetta Elder was born circa 1833 at OH.¹ She was the daughter of William D. Elder and Eliza Ann Vanatta.¹

     Hamilton Elder was born circa 1837 at OH.¹ He was the son of William D. Elder and Eliza Ann Vanatta.¹

     Nancy (Mary?) Elder was born circa 1838 at OH.¹ She was the daughter of William D. Elder and Eliza Ann Vanatta.¹

     Charles Elder was born circa 1841 at OH.¹ He was the son of William D. Elder and Eliza Ann Vanatta.¹ Charles Elder appeared on the census of 5 June 1870 in the household of William D. Elder at dwelling 27, Jackson Twp, Perry, OH; William D., 77, MD
Ann, 72, NJ
McAndrew?, 25, OH
Charles, 30, OH.
Charles Elder appeared on the census of 1880 at p. 65D, Reading Twp, Perry, OH; Charles, 40, single, keeps house, OH OH OH
McKendry, brother, single, OH MD OH

Interesting note that the brothers give different birthplaces for the father.

     Ellen Elder was born circa 1846 at OH.¹ She was the daughter of Levi Elder and Amy R. Rutherford.¹ Ellen Elder appeared on the census of 29 June 1870 in the household of Levi Elder at dwelling 526, Reading Twp, Perry, OH; Levi, 45, OH
Amy, 37, OH
Artmesia, 15, OH
Ellen, 4, OH
Susan, 76, MD.

     Anna R. Elder was born on 12 July 1870 at Pike Twp, Perry, OH.¹ She was the daughter of Jerome C. Elder and Catharine Meenan.¹ Anna R. Elder died in 1889.²