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Richard Webb Elder 1912–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 Dec 1912

Birth Location: Wakefield, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 2 Jan 1959

Death Location: Marblehead, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Fred Elder

Mother: Blanche Ricker

Spouse(s): Priscilla Purbeck

Children(s): David Elder, Richard Elder

The story of Richard Webb Elder began in 1912 in Wakefield, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. Richard Webb Elder married Priscilla E Purbeck, and had children including David Ernest Elder, Richard Webb Elder. Richard Webb Elder passed away in 1959 in Marblehead, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Webb Elder began in 1912 in Wakefield, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Richard Webb Elder married Priscilla E Purbeck, and had children including David Ernest Elder, Richard Webb Elder.
  • Richard Webb Elder passed away in 1959 in Marblehead, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Fred Elder
1879–1953
Birth Location: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Blanche Ricker
1879–1966
Birth Location: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Spouses(s)

Priscilla Purbeck
1915–1988
Birth Location: Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Children(s)

David Elder
1938–2001
Birth Location: Framingham, Massachusetts, USA
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Richard Elder
1934–1954
Birth Location: Marblehead, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
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Richard Elder's Ancestors

Self
Richard Elder
1912–1959
Birth Place: Wakefield, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Fred Orestes Elder
1879–1953
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Blanche (Mildred) Ricker
1879–1966
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
John (Franklin) Ricker
1852–1921
Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Zephyr (M.) Mudgett
1856–1918
Parsonsfield, York, Maine, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Ricker
1829–1902
Leafy Brown
1822–1891
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Ricker
1796–1866
Susannah Storer
1800–1877

Richard Elder's Descendants

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Richard (Webb) Elder (09 Dec 1912–2 Jan 1959) m. Priscilla (E.) Purbeck (9 December 1915–1 August 1988)
  1. 1. David (Ernest) Elder 1938–2001
  2. 2. Richard (Webb) Elder 1934–1954

Richard Elder's Timeline

2 Records

1912
09 Dec 1912
Birth of Richard Webb Elder in Wakefield, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Wakefield, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1959
2 Jan 1959
Age 47
Death of Richard Webb Elder in Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Dec 1912
    Event Place: Wakefield, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jan 1959
    Event Place: Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marblehead, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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