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Ignatius Joannes Elder 1801–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 August 1801

Birth Location: Littletown, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 1863

Death Location: Abbottstown, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: John Elder

Mother: Mary Adams

Spouse(s): Anne Klunk

Children(s): Elizabeth Elder, Alexius Elder, William Elder, Francis Elder, Mary Elder

In 1801, Ignatius Joannes Elder entered the world in Littletown, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States, born to John Elder And Mary Magdalene Adams. In 1850, Ignatius Joannes Elder resided in Berwick, Adams, Pennsylvania. Ignatius Joannes Elder married Anne Klunk, and had children including Alexius Elder, Elizabeth Elder, Francis Elder, Mary Ann Elder, William George Elder. Ignatius Joannes Elder passed away in 1863 in Abbottstown, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1801, Ignatius Joannes Elder entered the world in Littletown, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States, born to John Elder And Mary Magdalene Adams.
  • In 1850, Ignatius Joannes Elder resided in Berwick, Adams, Pennsylvania.
  • Ignatius Joannes Elder married Anne Klunk, and had children including Alexius Elder, Elizabeth Elder, Francis Elder, Mary Ann Elder, William George Elder.
  • Ignatius Joannes Elder passed away in 1863 in Abbottstown, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ignatius Elder's Ancestors

Self
Ignatius Elder
1801–1863
Birth Place: Littletown, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
John Elder
1767–1802
Emmitsburg, Frederick, Maryland, United States
Mary (Magdalene) Adams
1772–1825
Littletown, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Charles Elder
1730–1804
Good Will, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
Julia Ward
1737–1814
Charles, Maryland, USA
Thomas (Ignatious) Adams
1735–1776
Waters Upton, Shropshire, England
Maria (Magdalena) Wingertman
1721–1826
Palatinate Region, Germany
Great-Grandparents
William Adams
1703–1758
Phoebe Profitt
1708–
Johannes Wingertmann
1700–
Maria Magdalena
1703–1770
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Adams
1668–1725
Anne Skitt
1663–1730

Ignatius Elder's Descendants

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Ignatius (Joannes) Elder (28 August 1801–1863) m. Anne Klunk (25 Jun 1801–1887)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Elder 1824–1884
  2. 2. Alexius Elder 1826–1844
  3. 3. William (George) Elder 1831–1899 m. Nancy Elder 1835–
    1. 1. Charles Elder 1863–
    2. 2. Joseph Elder 1859–
    3. 3. Annie Elder 1865–
  4. 4. Francis Elder 1837–
  5. 5. Mary (Ann) Elder 1835–

Ignatius Elder's Timeline

4 Records

1801
28 August 1801
Birth of Ignatius Joannes Elder in Littletown, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States
Littletown, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States
1801
25 Oct 1801
Ignatius Joannes Elder was christened in Conewago, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
Conewago, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
1850
1850
Age 49
Ignatius Joannes Elder resided here in Berwick, Adams, Pennsylvania
Berwick, Adams, Pennsylvania
1863
1863
Age 62
Death of Ignatius Joannes Elder in Adams, Pennsylvania
Adams, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 August 1801
    Event Place: Littletown, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Source Citation: Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 695
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Berwick, Adams, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_743; Page: 199A; Image: 401
    [3] Pennsylvania, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1801
    Event Place: Conewago, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Source Citation: Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 695

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Berwick, Adams, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Berwick, Adams, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_743; Page: 199A; Image: 401

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1863
    Event Place: Adams, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Abbottstown, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Find a Grave Index

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