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Lydia Arlina Graves, Elder 1874–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Apr 1874

Birth Location: Quitman, Nodaway, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 20 March 1963

Death Location: Mound City, Holt County, Missouri, USA

Father: Thomas Graves

Mother: Margaret Colwell

Spouse(s): Joseph Elder

Children(s): Ethel Elder

In 1874, Lydia Arlina Graves, Elder entered the world in Quitman, Nodaway, Missouri, USA, born to Thomas J K Graves And Margaret Jane Colwell. Lydia Arlina Graves, Elder married Joseph Elder, and had children including Ethel Jane Elder. Lydia Arlina Graves, Elder passed away in 1963 in Mound City, Holt County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1874, Lydia Arlina Graves, Elder entered the world in Quitman, Nodaway, Missouri, USA, born to Thomas J K Graves And Margaret Jane Colwell.
  • Lydia Arlina Graves, Elder married Joseph Elder, and had children including Ethel Jane Elder.
  • Lydia Arlina Graves, Elder passed away in 1963 in Mound City, Holt County, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Graves
1837–1893
Birth Location: Ohio
TG
Margaret Colwell
1852–1932
Birth Location: Wyoming, Lee, Illinois, United States
MC

Spouses(s)

Joseph Elder
1866–1942
Birth Location: Mound City, Bates, Missouri, United States
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Children(s)

Ethel Elder
1892–1973
Birth Location: Missouri
EE

Lydia Elder's Ancestors

Self
Lydia Elder
1874–1963
Birth Place: Quitman, Nodaway, Missouri, USA
Parents
Thomas J K Graves
1837–1893
Ohio
Margaret (Jane) Colwell
1852–1932
Wyoming, Lee, Illinois, United States
Grandparents
Millie ((Amelia)) Colwell
1828–1899
Ohio, United States
Great-Grandparents
Robert Colwell
1790–1866
Esther Dorman
1791–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Colwell
1750–1850

Lydia Elder's Descendants

1.
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Lydia (Arlina Graves,) Elder (23 Apr 1874–20 March 1963) m. Joseph Elder (22 May 1866–21 Apr 1942)
  1. 1. Ethel (Jane) Elder 1892–1973 m. Benjamine (Harrison) Wilson 1888–1953
    1. 1. Joyce (Kathleen) Morris 1933–2004 m. Donald (D.) Morris 1928–2010
      1. 1. James (Dale) Morris 1950–1974

Lydia Elder's Timeline

2 Records

1874
23 Apr 1874
Birth of Lydia Arlina Graves, Elder in Quitman, Nodaway, Missouri, USA
Quitman, Nodaway, Missouri, USA
1963
20 March 1963
Age 89
Death of Lydia Arlina Graves, Elder in Mound City, Holt County, Missouri, USA
Mound City, Holt County, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1874
    Event Place: Quitman, Nodaway, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 March 1963
    Event Place: Mound City, Holt County, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mound City, Holt County, Missouri, USA
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