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James Lee Elder 1950 – 2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Aug 1950

Birth Location: Pleasants County

Death Date: 6 Oct 2005

Death Location: Saint Marys, West Virginia, USA

Father: Carl Elder

Mother: Deloris Elder

Spouse(s): Janice Elder

Children(s): Bradley Elder, Brian Elder, Kristina Vannoy

In 1950, James Lee Elder entered the world in Pleasants County, born to Carl L Elder and Deloris Belle Elder. In 1965, James Lee Elder resided in St Marys, West Virginia, USA. In 1967, James Lee Elder resided in St Marys, West Virginia, USA. James Lee Elder married Janice Elaine Elder, and had children including Bradley James Elder, Brian Charles Elder, Kristina Vannoy. James Lee Elder passed away in 2005 in Saint Marys, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1950, James Lee Elder entered the world in Pleasants County, born to Carl L Elder and Deloris Belle Elder.
  • In 1965, James Lee Elder resided in St Marys, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1967, James Lee Elder resided in St Marys, West Virginia, USA.
  • James Lee Elder married Janice Elaine Elder, and had children including Bradley James Elder, Brian Charles Elder, Kristina Vannoy.
  • James Lee Elder passed away in 2005 in Saint Marys, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Carl Elder
1926 – 1995
Birth Location: Pleasants, W VA
CE
Deloris Elder
1934 – 2011
Birth Location: West Virginia
DE

Spouses(s)

Janice Elder
1944 – 1997
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
JE

Children(s)

Bradley Elder
1972 –
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
BE
Brian Elder
1973 –
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
BE
Kristina Vannoy
1976 –
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
KV

James Elder's Ancestors

Self
James Elder
1950 – 2005
Birth Place: Pleasants County
Parents
Carl L Elder
1926 – 1995
Pleasants, W VA
Deloris (Belle) Elder
1934 – 2011
West Virginia
Grandparents
Lloyd (Dewey) Leasure
1899 – 1967
West Virginia
Esther (Gay) Yoho
1907 – 1978
Nebo, Clay, West Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Levi Leasure
1849 – 1941
Minerva Twyman
1856 – 1929
Lewis Yoho
1853 – 1927
Bell Yoho
1880 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Leasure
1823 – 1910
Nancy \Morris\Leasure
1829 – 1913
Joseph Twyman
1823 – 1901
Rebecca Twyman
1826 – 1906
Samuel Yoho
1830 – 1875
Catherine McBride
1830 – 1900
Isaac Yoho
1864 – 1916
Massa Postelthwait
1867 – 1952

James Elder's Descendants

1.
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James (Lee) Elder (28 Aug 1950 – 6 Oct 2005) m. Janice (Elaine) Elder (2 Sep 1944 – 6 Jan 1997)
  1. 1. Bradley (James) Elder (27 Oct 1972 – )
  2. 2. Brian (Charles) Elder (abt 1973 – ) m. Brenda (K) Hinebaugh (abt 1969 – )
  3. 3. Kristina Vannoy (3 Jul 1976 – )

James Elder's Timeline

8 Records

1950
28 Aug 1950
Birth of James Lee Elder in Pleasants County
Pleasants County
1965
1965
Age 15
James Lee Elder resided here in St Marys, West Virginia, USA
St Marys, West Virginia, USA
1967
1967
Age 17
James Lee Elder resided here in St Marys, West Virginia, USA
St Marys, West Virginia, USA
1994
1994-2006
Age 44
James Lee Elder resided here in Saint Marys, West Virginia, USA
Saint Marys, West Virginia, USA
1996
1996
Age 46
James Lee Elder resided here in Saint Marys, WV
Saint Marys, WV
2001
2001-2020
Age 51
James Lee Elder resided here in Saint Marys, West Virginia, USA
Saint Marys, West Virginia, USA
2002
2002
Age 52
James Lee Elder resided here in Saint Marys, West Virginia, USA
Saint Marys, West Virginia, USA
2005
6 Oct 2005
Age 55
Death of James Lee Elder in Saint Marys, West Virginia, USA
Saint Marys, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1950
    Event Place: Pleasants County
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016
    [2] Ohio, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2016
    [3] U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [4] U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [5] West Virginia, U.S., Births Index, 1804-1938
    [6] Ohio, Birth Index, 1908-1998
    [7] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1965
    Event Place: St Marys, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1967
    Event Place: St Marys, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1994-2006
    Event Place: Saint Marys, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1996
    Event Place: Saint Marys, WV
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2001-2020
    Event Place: Saint Marys, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2002
    Event Place: Saint Marys, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: E Rochester, OH
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: East Rochester, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hanoverton, OH
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: St. Marys
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Oct 2005
    Event Place: Saint Marys, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2016
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: 7905 MT. Carmel Ridge Road, St. Marys, WV 26170
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current
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