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Margaret Elder 1811–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1811

Birth Location: New York

Death Date: 1886

Death Location: Bullville, Orange, NY

Father: William Elder

Mother: Jane Sinclair

Spouse(s): Peter Weller

Children(s): George Weller, William Weller, Elizabeth Weller, Catharine Weller, Charles Weller, Peter Weller, Susan Weller, John Weller, Joseph Weller, Sidney Weller

Margaret Elder was born in 1811 in New York, the child of William James Elder And Jane Jennet Sinkler Sinclair. In 1880, Margaret Elder resided in Crawford, Orange, New York, United States. Margaret Elder married Peter Weller, and had children including Catharine Sinclair Weller, Charles Miller Weller, Elizabeth Weller, George Weller, John Seibert Weller, Joseph Wilkins Weller, Peter Weller, Sidney Weller, Susan Janette Weller, William Weller. Margaret Elder passed away in 1886 in Bullville, Orange, NY.

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Biography

  • Margaret Elder was born in 1811 in New York, the child of William James Elder And Jane Jennet Sinkler Sinclair.
  • In 1880, Margaret Elder resided in Crawford, Orange, New York, United States.
  • Margaret Elder married Peter Weller, and had children including Catharine Sinclair Weller, Charles Miller Weller, Elizabeth Weller, George Weller, John Seibert Weller, Joseph Wilkins Weller, Peter Weller, Sidney Weller, Susan Janette Weller, William Weller.
  • Margaret Elder passed away in 1886 in Bullville, Orange, NY.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Elder
1784–1861
Birth Location: Little Britain, New York, United States
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Jane Sinclair
1792–1841
Birth Location: Bullville, Orange, New York, United States
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Spouses(s)

Peter Weller
1812–1882
Birth Location: Montgomery, N.Y.
PW

Children(s)

George Weller
1834–1880
Birth Location: Crawford, Orange Co., N.Y.
GW
William Weller
1836–1897
Birth Location: Montgomery, N.Y.
WW
Elizabeth Weller
1838–1918
Birth Location: Montgomery, N.Y.
EW
Catharine Weller
1840–1842
Birth Location: Montgomery, N.Y.
CW
Charles Weller
1843–1920
Birth Location: Montgomery, N.Y.
CW
Peter Weller
1845–1904
Birth Location: Montgomery, N.Y.
PW
Susan Weller
1847–1917
Birth Location: Montgomery, N.Y.
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John Weller
1849–1910
Birth Location: Bullville, Orange, New York, USA
JW
Joseph Weller
1852–1895
Birth Location: Montgomery, N.Y.
JW
Sidney Weller
1854–1878
Birth Location: Montgomery, N.Y.
SW

Margaret Elder's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Elder
1811–1886
Birth Place: New York
Parents
William James Elder
1784–1861
Little Britain, New York, United States
Jane ((Jennet Sinkler)) Sinclair
1792–1841
Bullville, Orange, New York, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Elder's Descendants

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Margaret Elder (1811–1886) m. Peter Weller (11 JAN 1812–08 JAN 1882)
  1. 1. George Weller 1834–1880 m. Isabella (Moss) Trumper 1837–1918
    1. 1. William (Henry) Weller 1859–1878
    2. 2. Mary (P.) Weller 1865–1952
    3. 3. George (Trumper) Weller 1865–1922
  2. 2. William Weller 1836–1897 m. Ruth (Elizabeth) Shafer 1829–1902
    1. 1. James (William) Weller 1862–1915
    2. 2. Theodore (Robertson) Weller 1864–1937
    3. 3. Hannah (Margaret) Weller 1867–1945
    4. 4. Elizabeth (Seibert) Weller 1873–1944
  3. 3. Elizabeth Weller 1838–1918
  4. 4. Catharine (Sinclair) Weller 1840–1842
  5. 5. Charles (Miller) Weller 1843–1920 m. Emily (A.) Miller 1840–1920
    1. 1. Lovegrove Weller 1871–1887
    2. 2. George (B.) Weller 1875–1926
    3. 3. Fred (E.) Weller 1880–1939
  6. 6. Peter Weller 1845–1904 m. Alice (Pauline) Wilson 1850–1938
    1. 1. Lilliam (May "Lillie") Weller 1872–1959 m. John Stalker 1861–1938
      1. 1. Rowallan (Gordon) Stalker 1895–1986
      2. 2. Flora (McDonald) Stalker 1897–1981
      3. 3. Emily (Elna) Stalker 1899–1977 m. Harry (Ford) Belmont 1894–1981
        1. 1. Gordon (H) Belmont 1930–2010
      4. 4. Alice (Irene) Stalker 1900–1993
      5. 5. Zora (Christina) Stalker 1902–1997
      6. 6. John (Seibert) Stalker 1908–1993
      7. 7. Vernon (Forres) Stalker 1909–1973
      8. 8. Heather Stalker 1912–
    2. 2. William (Seibert) Weller 1874–1947
    3. 3. Charles (Taylor) Weller 1876–1967
    4. 4. James (Sidney) Weller 1880–1937
    5. 5. Theodore (Leroy) Weller 1887–
    6. 6. Z. (B.) Weller 1878–
  7. 7. Susan (Janette) Weller 1847–1917 m. Henry (H.) Brown 1841–
    1. 1. Herman (H.) Brown 1875–1945
    2. 2. Sidney (J.) Brown 1877–1918
  8. 8. John (Seibert) Weller 1849–1910 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) McLaughlin 1852–1934
    1. 1. Mary (Frank "Mae") Weller 1876–1958 m. Benjamin (Franklin) Gray 1878–
      1. 1. John (S) Gray 1901–
      2. 2. Benjamin (F) Gray 1905–
      3. 3. Mary (F) Gray 1908–
      4. 4. Robert (E) Gray 1912–
    2. 2. Charles (Ross) Weller 1878–1954 m. Weltha Weller 1883–
      1. 1. Eva (Mae) Weller 1901–1980 m. William (Noah) Culpepper 1896–1967
        1. 1. Grace (Mae) Culpepper 1921–2009
      2. 2. Charles (R Weller) Jr 1904–
      3. 3. Sarah (E) Weller 1906–1999 m. Robert (Watts) Parsons 1896–1977
      4. 4. Samuel (T) Weller 1909–
      5. 5. Mary (L) Weller 1912–
      6. 6. Wesley (G) Weller 1915–
      7. 7. William (H) Weller 1920–
    3. 3. Henrietta Weller 1881–1966 m. Samuel (Bartlett) Garrett 1878–1956
      1. 1. Claude (Barry) Garrett 1902–1971
      2. 2. Viola (May) Garrett 1905–1994
      3. 3. Susie (Janette) Garrett 1909–1982 m. William (Joseph) Scott 1909–1980
      4. 4. Samuel (Bartlett) Garrett 1911–1960
      5. 5. Margaret (Louise) Garrett 1913–1985
      6. 6. Ruth (Virginia) Garrett 1916–2001
      7. 7. Henrietta Garrett 1922–
    4. 4. Sarah (Alice Sadie) Weller 1885–1905
    5. 5. John (H) Weller 1886–1937
    6. 6. Henry (G) Weller 1888–
    7. 7. Harry (T. McCuin) Weller 1888–1937 m. Dorothy Mallory 1894–1987
      1. 1. Dorothy (M) Weller 1912–1986 m. Everett (Stanley) Grey 1909–
  9. 9. Joseph (Wilkins) Weller 1852–1895
  10. 10. Sidney Weller 1854–1878

Margaret Elder's Timeline

3 Records

1811
1811
Birth of Margaret Elder in New York
New York
1880
1880
Age 69
Margaret Elder resided here in Crawford, Orange, New York, United States
Crawford, Orange, New York, United States
1886
1886
Age 75
Death of Margaret Elder in Bullville, Orange, NY
Bullville, Orange, NY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1811
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Crawford, Orange, New York; Roll: 910; Family History Film: 1254910; Page: 99B; Enumeration District: 6; Image: 0200.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Crawford, Orange, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Crawford, Orange, New York; Roll: 910; Family History Film: 1254910; Page: 99B; Enumeration District: 6; Image: 0200.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1886
    Event Place: Bullville, Orange, NY
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