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Matthew A. ELDER 1817–1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1817

Birth Location: Centre Co or Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA

Death Date: 15 May 1876

Death Location: Clarion, Clarion Co, PA

Father: John Sr.

Mother: Margaret SCOTT

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Matthew A. ELDER was born in 1817 in Centre Co or Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA, the child of John Monroe Elder Sr And Margaret Scott. Matthew A. ELDER passed away in 1876 in Clarion, Clarion Co, PA.

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Biography

  • Matthew A. ELDER was born in 1817 in Centre Co or Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA, the child of John Monroe Elder Sr And Margaret Scott.
  • Matthew A. ELDER passed away in 1876 in Clarion, Clarion Co, PA.

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Matthew ELDER's Ancestors

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Matthew ELDER
1817–1876
Birth Place: Centre Co or Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA
Parents
John Monroe ELDER Sr.
1800–1878
Centre Co, PA
Margaret SCOTT
1805–1850
Larne, Larne, Antrim, NORTHERN IRELAND
Grandparents
Matthew (Elder) DNA
1760–1839
Path Valley, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
Jane ("Jean") McCONNELL
1760–1840
Peters Twp, Franklin Co, PA
Robert SCOTT
1750–1812
County Donegal, IRELAND to Amer 1774 to New England
Ann FITZGERALD
1750–
Great-Grandparents
Robert Elder
1730–1807
MARY LOWERY
1725–1813
John McConnell
1736–1777
Mary DOUGHERTY
1741–1777
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James *
1712–1818
Elizabeth Elder
1714–1816

Matthew ELDER's Timeline

2 Records

1817
1817
Birth of Matthew A. ELDER in Centre Co or Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA
Centre Co or Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA
1876
15 May 1876
Age 59
Death of Matthew A. ELDER in Clarion, Clarion Co, PA
Clarion, Clarion Co, PA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1817
    Event Place: Centre Co or Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 May 1876
    Event Place: Clarion, Clarion Co, PA

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