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Gilbert Wade Elder 1860–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Mar 1860

Birth Location: Liberty, Casey County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 30 Dec 1943

Death Location: Greenwood, Johnson County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: W. Elder

Mother: Mary Trustie

Spouse(s): Mary Elder

Children(s): Verdi Elder

Gilbert Wade Elder was born in 1860 in Liberty, Casey County, Kentucky, USA, the child of W James Elder And Mary Ann Trustie. In 1860, Gilbert Wade Elder resided in District 2, Mintonsville, Casey, Kentucky, USA. In 1935, Gilbert Wade Elder resided in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana. Gilbert Wade Elder married Mary Elder, and had children including Verdi Elder. Gilbert Wade Elder passed away in 1943 in Greenwood, Johnson County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Gilbert Wade Elder was born in 1860 in Liberty, Casey County, Kentucky, USA, the child of W James Elder And Mary Ann Trustie.
  • In 1860, Gilbert Wade Elder resided in District 2, Mintonsville, Casey, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1935, Gilbert Wade Elder resided in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana.
  • Gilbert Wade Elder married Mary Elder, and had children including Verdi Elder.
  • Gilbert Wade Elder passed away in 1943 in Greenwood, Johnson County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Gilbert Elder's Ancestors

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Gilbert Elder
1860–1943
Birth Place: Liberty, Casey County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
W. James Elder
1829–1901
Kentucky
Mary (Ann) Trustie
1830–1882
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Abraham Trusty
1780–1843
North Carolina, USA
Rachel Gray
1807–
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
David Trusty
1760–
John Trusty
1790–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gilbert Elder's Descendants

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Gilbert (Wade) Elder (1 Mar 1860–30 Dec 1943) m. Mary Elder (11 November 1863–31 July 1916)
  1. 1. Verdi Elder 1897–1953 m. Ralph Stewart 1893–1978
    1. 1. Fred (M) Stewart 1916–
    2. 2. Carl (D) Stewart 1917–
    3. 3. Mavis (M) Stewart 1919–1964 m. Willie (A) Adams 1914–2001
      1. 1. Phillip (Wayne) Adams 1947–1947

Gilbert Elder's Timeline

5 Records

1860
1 Mar 1860
Birth of Gilbert Wade Elder in Liberty, Casey County, Kentucky, USA
Liberty, Casey County, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Gilbert Wade Elder resided here in District 2, Mintonsville, Casey, Kentucky, USA
District 2, Mintonsville, Casey, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 75
Gilbert Wade Elder resided here in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana
Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 80
Gilbert Wade Elder resided here in Center Township, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
Center Township, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
1943
30 Dec 1943
Age 83
Death of Gilbert Wade Elder in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA
Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1860
    Event Place: Liberty, Casey County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01127; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 96-216
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 2, Casey, Kentucky; Roll: M653_361; Page: 370; Family History Library Fi
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 2, Mintonsville, Casey, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 2, Casey, Kentucky; Roll: M653_361; Page: 370; Family History Library Fi

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01127; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 96-216

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Center Township, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01127; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 96-216

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1943
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Greenwood, Johnson County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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