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Benedict Wathen Elder 1838–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Nov 1838

Birth Location: , , Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 10 April 1925

Death Location: Jefferson, Kentucky, United States

Father: John Elder

Mother: Rachel Beavin

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Benedict Wathen Elder was born in 1838 in , , Kentucky, USA, the child of John Elder And Rachel Beavin. Benedict Wathen Elder passed away in 1925 in Jefferson, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • Benedict Wathen Elder was born in 1838 in , , Kentucky, USA, the child of John Elder And Rachel Beavin.
  • Benedict Wathen Elder passed away in 1925 in Jefferson, Kentucky, United States.

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Benedict Elder's Ancestors

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Benedict Elder
1838–1925
Birth Place: , , Kentucky, USA
Parents
John Elder
1800–1877
Washington, Kentucky, USA
Rachel Beavin
1801–1864
, , Maryland, USA
Grandparents
William Elder
1759–1822
Emmitsburg, Frederick County, Maryland
Ann McAtee
1757–1837
Emmitsburg, Frederick, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
Guy Elder
1731–1805
William Atee
1741–1805
Charity Hagan
1737–1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John McAtee
1722–1812

Benedict Elder's Timeline

2 Records

1838
20 Nov 1838
Birth of Benedict Wathen Elder in , , Kentucky, USA
, , Kentucky, USA
1925
10 April 1925
Age 87
Death of Benedict Wathen Elder in Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
Jefferson, Kentucky, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1838
    Event Place: , , Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 April 1925
    Event Place: Jefferson, Kentucky, United States

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