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Richard Leslie Clyde Elder 1922–2011 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 February 1922

Birth Location: Black Lick, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 21 August 2011

Death Location: Hermitage, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: William Elder

Mother: Zora Rager

Spouse(s): Audrey Brown

Children(s):

Richard Leslie Clyde Elder was born in 1922 in Black Lick, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, the child of William Harvey Elder And Zora Thelma Rager. In 1950, Richard Leslie Clyde Elder resided in Sharpsville, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA. Richard Leslie Clyde Elder married Audrey Mary Brown, and had children including Elaine Carol Elder, Karen Louise Elder, Pamela J Elder, Richard Dean Richie Elder, Terry Paul Elder. Richard Leslie Clyde Elder passed away in 2011 in Hermitage, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Richard Leslie Clyde Elder was born in 1922 in Black Lick, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, the child of William Harvey Elder And Zora Thelma Rager.
  • In 1950, Richard Leslie Clyde Elder resided in Sharpsville, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Richard Leslie Clyde Elder married Audrey Mary Brown, and had children including Elaine Carol Elder, Karen Louise Elder, Pamela J Elder, Richard Dean Richie Elder, Terry Paul Elder.
  • Richard Leslie Clyde Elder passed away in 2011 in Hermitage, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Richard Elder's Ancestors

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Richard Elder
1922–2011
Birth Place: Black Lick, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
William Harvey Elder
1894–1942
Lock Haven, Clinton, Pennsylvania, USA
Zora (Thelma) Rager
1898–1989
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
William (Templeton) Elder
1871–1944
Renovo, Clinton County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Edith ("Eda" Mae) Bennett
1871–1918
Sharon Center, Medina, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Charles Bennett
1835–
Melissa Briggs
1839–1895
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Freeman Briggs
1793–1874
Abigail French
1792–1871

Richard Elder's Timeline

3 Records

1922
15 February 1922
Birth of Richard Leslie Clyde Elder in Black Lick, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Black Lick, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1950
1950
Age 28
Richard Leslie Clyde Elder resided here in Sharpsville, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
Sharpsville, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
2011
21 August 2011
Age 89
Death of Richard Leslie Clyde Elder in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 February 1922
    Event Place: Black Lick, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Sharpsville, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 August 2011
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hermitage, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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