Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Robert L. B. Elder    
                Born: ca 1843              in Harrison Co, (W)VA  1
             Resided: 1865                 in Ritchie Co, WV  1
              Father: William K. Elder   (1806 - 1891) 
              Mother: Ruhama Willis   (1808 - 1880) 
                Wife: Susan Cross  2 2  
             Married: Jul-27-1865          in Ritchie Co, WV  1
                Born: ca 1845              in Ritchie Co, (W)VA  1
              Father: Nimrod Cross   (1803 - 1888) 
              Mother: Eliza Richards   (1818 -     ) 
           M Child 1: Robert S. Elder      
                Born: Feb-18-1872           3
                Died: Jan- 6-1875           4
              Buried:                      in Hardman Chapel Cemetery, Smithville, Ritchie Co, WV  5

Sources:
(1) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985) 
(2) Minnie Kendall Lowther, Ritchie County in History and Romance (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990), p. 156. 
(3) Headstone - Date calculated from age at death. 
(4) Headstone. 
(5) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, 
McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995. 







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