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Silas Elder 1874–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 March 1874

Birth Location: Missouri, United States of America

Death Date: 11 January 1958

Death Location: Lawton, Woodbury County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: James Elder

Mother: Elizabeth Elder

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Silas Elder was born in 1874 in Missouri, United States of America, the child of James Tyler Elder And Elizabeth Ann Elder. Silas Elder passed away in 1958 in Lawton, Woodbury County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Silas Elder was born in 1874 in Missouri, United States of America, the child of James Tyler Elder And Elizabeth Ann Elder.
  • Silas Elder passed away in 1958 in Lawton, Woodbury County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Silas Elder's Ancestors

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Silas Elder
1874–1958
Birth Place: Missouri, United States of America
Parents
James Tyler Elder
1849–1927
Casey, Kentucky, United States
Elizabeth (Ann) Elder
1855–1913
Holt County, Missouri, United States of America
Grandparents
W. (James) Elder
1829–1901
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Silas Elder's Timeline

2 Records

1874
7 March 1874
Birth of Silas Elder in Missouri, United States of America
Missouri, United States of America
1958
11 January 1958
Age 84
Death of Silas Elder
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 March 1874
    Event Place: Missouri, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 January 1958

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lawton, Woodbury County, Iowa, United States of America

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