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William Kendrick ELDER

William Kendrick ELDER

Male 1806 - 1891  (85 years)

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  • Name William Kendrick ELDER 
    Born 2 Mar 1806  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Died 11 Mar 1891  Leatherbarke, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    Buried White Oak ME Church Cemetery, near Pullman, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4] 
    Person ID I22580  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 15 Aug 2020 

    Father John Rilery ELDER,   b. 13 Apr 1760, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Apr 1857, Taylor Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 97 years) 
    Mother Margaret MCHENRY,   b. CA 1765, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. CA 1817  (Age ~ 52 years) 
    Family ID F19267  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ruhama WILLIS,   b. 27 Jul 1808,   d. 7 Mar 1880  (Age 71 years)  [5, 6] 
    Children 
    +1. John ELDER,   b. CA 1828, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Nov 1893  (Age ~ 65 years)
     2. William W. ELDER,   b. CA 1834, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    +3. Robert L. Bolivar ELDER,   b. 1 Jul 1843, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Apr 1915, Belpre, Washington Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     4. Elizabeth Caroline ELDER,   b. 20 Jul 1845,   d. 9 Aug 1865  (Age 20 years)
    +5. Margaret Jane ELDER,   b. 22 Jul 1847, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 May 1927  (Age 79 years)
    +6. Martha Loda ELDER,   b. 5 Jul 1856,   d. 5 Sep 1944  (Age 88 years)
    Family ID F8431  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1838] Headstone - Date calculated from age at death.

    2. [S283] Ritchie County in History and Romance, Minnie Kendall Lowther, (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990), p. 157.

    3. [S5] Headstone.

    4. [S123] Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), (McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995).

    5. [S293] History of Ritchie County, Minnie Kendall Lowther, (1911, reprinted 1999, McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, http://McClainPrinting.com), p. 596.

    6. [S1583] Marriage record of daughter.