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George Elder 1772–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Nov 1772

Birth Location: Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 28 Aug 1857

Death Location: Marion, Crittenden County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: William Elder

Mother: Margaret Storey

Spouse(s): Nancy Henry

Children(s): Mary Donakey, George Elder, John Elder, Samuel Elder

George Elder was born in 1772 in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA, the child of William Elder And Margaret Peggy Storey. George Elder married Nancy Agnes Henry, and had children including George Washington Elder, John S Elder, Mary E Donakey, Samuel Henry Elder. George Elder passed away in 1857 in Marion, Crittenden County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • George Elder was born in 1772 in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA, the child of William Elder And Margaret Peggy Storey.
  • George Elder married Nancy Agnes Henry, and had children including George Washington Elder, John S Elder, Mary E Donakey, Samuel Henry Elder.
  • George Elder passed away in 1857 in Marion, Crittenden County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Elder's Ancestors

Self
George Elder
1772–1857
Birth Place: Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
William Elder
1750–1808
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Margaret ("Peggy") Storey
1755–1835
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
George (G.) Storey
1725–1805
York County, Pennsylvania, USA
Nancy Cantor
1730–1800
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Anthony Storey
1703–1799
Margaret Sutton
1700–1758
Isaac Cantor
1700–1729
Lena Brion
1700–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Anthony Story
1676–1706
Mary Holden
1680–1758
Richard Sutton
1680–
Elizabeth Barnes
1685–1710

George Elder's Descendants

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George Elder (20 Nov 1772–28 Aug 1857) m. Nancy (Agnes) Henry (25 Sep 1785–8 May 1866)
  1. 1. Mary (E.) Donakey 1812–1876
  2. 2. George (Washington) Elder 1821–1878
  3. 3. John (S.) Elder 1806–1850
  4. 4. Samuel (Henry) Elder 1808–1877 m. Alsinda (G) Hart 1820–1847 m. Sarah (Catharine) Bigham 1825–1903
    1. 1. Esther (A) Elder 1846–1848
    2. 2. L Elder 1845–1880
    3. 3. Newton (J) Elder 1852–1855
    4. 4. Sarah (Henry (Jenny)) Elder 1864–1921
    5. 5. Sue (Anthony) Elder 1864–1957
    6. 6. Elizabeth (Eunice) Elder 1855–1902
    7. 7. William (A) Elder 1841–1862
    8. 8. Harvey (Lycurgus) Elder 1843–1900
    9. 9. James (Tilford) Elder 1850–1922 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Dowell 1861–1951
      1. 1. Emil (K.) Elder 1884–1963
      2. 2. Zannie (Earnest) Elder 1882–1887
      3. 3. Robert (Henry) Elder 1877–1953
      4. 4. Homer (Hylton) Elder 1889–1940
      5. 5. Kathleen (Alverta) Elder 1887–1967 m. Roger (Frank) Dean 1882–1966
        1. 1. Mary (Arlene) Dean 1910–1999
        2. 2. Mildred (Kathleen) Dean 1912–1997 m. Elmer (James) Morgan 1906–1980
        3. 3. Willis (Roger 'Bill') Dean 1916–2005
        4. 4. Earl (Melvin) Dean 1926–2000
      6. 6. Valera (Gaye) Elder 1892–1982 m. Victor (Rudolph) Gede 1891–1980
        1. 1. Victor (Phillip (Bud)) Gede 1926–1987
        2. 2. Clara (Elizabeth) Gede 1929–1963
        3. 3. Jean (Marie) Gede 1921–2021 m. Michael (Grant) Heley 1921–2014
      7. 7. Edgar (Samuel Elder) Sr. 1880–1945
      8. 8. Faye (Valeta) Elder 1892–1983 m. Henry (Frederick) Gede 1893–1979
        1. 1. James (Tilford) Gede 1924–1993
        2. 2. Robert (Henry) Gede 1921–2004
      9. 9. Marie (Etta) Elder 1895–1987
    10. 10. Mary (Jane) Elder 1846–1922 m. John (Waller) Tiller 1830–1899
    11. 11. Louwanda (Bigham) Elder 1857–1880

George Elder's Timeline

2 Records

1772
20 Nov 1772
Birth of George Elder in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
1857
28 Aug 1857
Age 85
Death of George Elder in Crittenden County, Kentucky, USA
Crittenden County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1772
    Event Place: Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1857
    Event Place: Crittenden County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marion, Crittenden County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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