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Posted: Mon Jul 17, 2017 7:11 am Post subject: WIKITREE for Matthew ELDER of Nova Scotia |
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WIKITREE for Matthew ELDER of Nova Scotia
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https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Elder-2248
Born about 1748 in County Donegal, Ireland
Died 1811 in Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
Husband of Rebecca Jenkins
Father of Margaret (Elder) Allison
Profile manager: Marie Chantigny
Comments:
I’ve been researching this family, hoping to find someone to help with ELDER DNA.
My research notes are posted at http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nancyelder/ed/NovaScotiaElder.htm
Sources: "The History of Kings County, Nova Scotia, Heart of the Acadian Land"... By Arthur Wentworth Hamilton Eaton — Published 1910 — The Salem Press Company (and 1999 Heritage Books — Google BOOKS full text at http://tinyurl.com/yurpwz
Includes: Page 655 (and others) Family Sketches -- "The ELDER family, a family unusually gifted, was founded in Hants County by Matthew Elder, who came as a young man from County Donegal, Ireland, to Windsor..."
"Matthew ELDER's wife died Oct. 9, 1809 in Halifax, while on a visit to her son James. She was buried in St. Paul's burying ground ..." _________________ Nancy Elder Petersen
Vancouver, WA USA
Host, ELDER DNA project
results:
http://www.familytreedna.com/public/Elder
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