Try FREE for 14 days
Male Icon

James Elder

Birth18 Jan 1830 - Greensburg, Decatur, Indiana, United States
Death09 Aug 1901 - Decatur County Indiana
MotherSarah Bentley
FatherJohn hamilton Elder

Born in Greensburg, Decatur, Indiana, United States on 18 Jan 1830 to John hamilton Elder and Sarah Bentley. James Elder married Sarah Elizabeth Layton and had 15 children. He passed away on 09 Aug 1901 in Decatur County Indiana.

How do we create a person’s profile?

We collect and match historical records that Ancestry users have contributed to their family trees to create each person’s profile. We encourage you to research and examine these records to determine their accuracy.

Parents
Male Icon
John Hamilton Elder
1791 - 1873
Female Icon
Sarah Bentley
1795 - 1850
Spouse(s)
Female Icon
Sarah Elizabeth Layton
1827 - 1897
Children Show all
Male Icon
William Elder
1861 - 1908
Male Icon
Lycurgus R. Elder
1854 - 1938
Male Icon
Oscar M Elder
1859 - 1920
Male Icon
Lewis Elder
1866 - Unknown
Female Icon
Annie Elder
1870 - Unknown
Female Icon
Luellen Elder
1868 - Unknown
Male Icon
William L. Elder
1851 - 1852
Female Icon
Anna M. Allison
1868 - 1962
Female Icon
Annie Elder
1870 - Unknown
Female Icon
Lou Ellen Elder
1865 - 1885
Female Icon
Eliza Jane Elder
1853 - Unknown
Female IconMale Icon
John M Elder
1856 - 1857
Female Icon
Lyde M. Elder
1853 - 1930
Female Icon
Louisa E. Elder
1865 - 1885
Male Icon
Elder Other M
1858 - Unknown

Public Member Trees

This database contains family trees submitted to Ancestry by users who have indicated that their tree can be viewed by all Ancestry subscribers.These trees can change over time as users edit, remove, or otherwise modify the data in their trees. You can contact the owner of the tree to get more information.

Private Member Trees

This database contains family trees submitted to Ancestry by users who have indicated that their tree can only be viewed by Ancestry members to whom they have granted permission to see their tree.These trees can change over time as users edit, remove, or otherwise modify the data in their trees. If you would like to view one of these trees in its entirety, you can contact the owner of the tree to request permission to see the tree.

Ready to discover your family story?

Search for your own name and we can help you start building your own family tree

Historical Records for James Elder

Take a look to see if these records match your family member.

1900 United States Federal Census

1900 United States Federal Census


Name
James Elder
Est. Birth Date
Blurred
Est. Residence Age
70
Est. Residence Date
Not Available
Birth Place
Blurred

1880 United States Federal Census

1880 United States Federal Census


Name
James Elder
Est. Birth Date
Abt 1829
Est. Residence Age
51
Est. Residence Date
Not Available
Birth Place
Blurred

1870 United States Federal Census

1870 United States Federal Census


Name
James Elder
Est. Birth Date
1830
Est. Residence Age
40
Est. Residence Date
Not Available
Birth Place
Blurred