Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: James S. Elder    
                Born: Jun-  -1865           1
              Census: 1900                 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV  
              Father:
              Mother:
                Wife: Lillie Mahaney   2  
             Married: ca 1886               1
                Born: Sep-  -1869           1
              Census: 1900                 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV  
              Father:
              Mother:
           M Child 1: Oscar Elder      
                Born: Oct-  -1891           1
             Resided: 1941                 in Harrison Co, WV  3
              Census: 1900                 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV  
                Wife: Eunice Conard Davis  b. Apr-12-1896  d. 1935  
           M Child 2: Boyd Bert Elder      
                Born: Aug-25-1898          in Ritchie Co, WV  4
                Died: May-  -1980           4
             Resided:                      in Canton, Stark Co, OH  5
              Census: 1930                 in Grant District, Ritchie Co, WV  
             Resided: 1923                 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV  6
              Census: 1900                 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV  
                Wife: Rettie Viva Sheets  b. Feb- 2-1907  d. Dec-  -1984  
       Also known as: Retta Viva Sheets 6
             Married: Aug-31-1923          in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV  6
           F Child 3: Margaret Violet "Maggie" Elder      
       Also known as: Maggie V. 7
                Born: Jan- 3-1904           8
                Died: Nov- 5-1969          in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV  9,8
              Buried:                      in Mt. Pisgah Cemetery, near Pullman (Co Rds 9 & 7/4), Ritchie Co, WV  9,10
             Resided:                      in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV  9
             Husband: Harvey Okey Richards  b. Sep- 2-1893  d. Jul-29-1970  

Sources:
(1) 1900 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Clay District) 
(2) Death record of daughter. 
(3) Marriage record of son. 
(4) Social Security Death Index. 
(5) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. 
(6) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. 
(7) Headstone. 
(8) Headstone (year only) 
(9) Ritchie County Death Records, Harrisville, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=4842571&Type=Death. 
(10) 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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