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William Elder

Birth26 Nov 1800 - West Buffalo Twp, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Death20 APR 1868 - Mill Hall, Clinton, Pennsylvania, USA
MotherMary "Molly" Dougherty
FatherJohn Nesbit Elder Sr

Born in West Buffalo Twp, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States on 26 Nov 1800 to John Nesbit Elder Sr and Mary "Molly" Dougherty. William Elder married Rachael Thompson and had 4 children. He passed away on 20 APR 1868 in Mill Hall, Clinton, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Parents
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John Nesbit Elder Sr
1762 - 1835
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Mary "Molly" Dougherty
1764 - 1848
Spouse(s)
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Rachael Thompson
1805 - 1870
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Thomas Jefferson Elder
1837 - 1920
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Caroline Elder
1831 - 1856
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Francis Marion (Frank) Elder
1841 - 1909
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Wilson Elder
1834 - 1914

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