Person Sheet


Name Andrew ELDER
Birth abt 1737/1745, York Co/, Cumberland Co, PA
Death 9 Nov 1807, Richmond, Madison Co, KY, pr 2 May 1608
Father Matthew ELDER (~1703-<1783)
Mother Mary Kincannon_?? (-1792)
Misc. Notes
1. Rev.War, Private in Continental Troops. (DAR Register) S.A.R. application of Lindsey M. Applegate (from Ralph Milsap) 2. Will dated 16 Apr 1804 - probated 2 May 1808 Richmond KY. - Obit: 28 Mar 1814 [??]Ky Gazette. 3. Census: 1810 - Fayette Co Ky.
4. Correspondence with Ralph Milsap says Andrew born ca 1737 Pa., possibly York or Cumberland Co., Pa.??? Md Margaret Collier, daughter of John Collier, died before 20 Aug 1765 Augusta Co Va, and Cicely (possibly Hall). John Collier's will dated 27 Oct1760, proved 20 Aug 1765. King's grant of land 1746. Andrew was a farmer, moved from PA to Washington Co Va to Madison Co Ky. Information from Ralph Milsap - decendent of Andrew Elder & Margaret Collier through their son Matthew and Elizabeth McPherson. He gives source as: Family records and letters - Celelia Applegate, Lindsay M. Applegate (SAR Application), Kentucky Gazette Obit. 28 March 1814; 1810.  John Collier's Will; property deeds, Andrew Et UX; documents of record, case # 786 Morgan Co, Il., Circuit Court, Oct Term 1846, Deed Book "B",p 146, 13 Dec 1822, M. Elder et uk to James Kelly.; National Archives, and other references to suceeding generations of his line.
5. Letter from Marcella Galbraith 9/1989 -
Spouses
1 Margaret COLLIER
Birth abt 1744
Death 20 Mar 1814, Richmond, Madison Co, KY
Children Andrew
John (~1770-1814)
Matthew (1773-1834)
Cecelia "Sealy"
Alexander (~1777-)
Nancy
Elizabeth "Betsy"
Last Modified New Created 26 Nov 2000 by Reunion for Macintosh

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