Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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David Elder and Jean Galbraith




Husband David Elder 1 2

           Born: 7 May 1769 - Paxtang, Lancaster (later Dauphin) Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 22 May 1809 3
         Buried:  - Paxtang Church Cemetery, Paxtang, Dauphin Co, PA


         Father: Rev. John Elder (1706-1792) 4 5
         Mother: Mary Simpson (1732-1786) 1 6 7


       Marriage: 



Wife Jean Galbraith 2

            AKA: Jane Galbraith 1
           Born: 1772 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 13 Jan 1842 2
         Buried:  - Paxtang Church Cemetery, Paxtang, Dauphin Co, PA


         Father: Col. Bertram Galbraith (1738-1804) 8 9 10
         Mother: Ann Scott (1741-1793) 11 12




Children
1 F Mary Elder 3

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Dr. Henry B. Dorrance (      -1828) 3
         Spouse: Judge David Scott (      -      ) 3


2 F Ann Elder 3

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


3 F Elizabeth Galbraith Elder 3 13

           Born: 17 Mar 1806 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 16 Feb 1862 14
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Robert Robinson Elder (1793-1858) 13 15
           Marr: May 1840 14


4 M Robert Elder 3

           Born: 1806 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 1854 3
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Hannah Deitrick (      -      ) 3
           Marr: 1830 3


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Sources


1 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 191.

2 —, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 661.

3 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 197.

4 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 535.

5 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 187.

6 —, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Company, Publishers, 1896), Pg 142.

7 Emma Siggins White, Genealogical Gleanings of Siggins and Other Pennsylvania Families (Kansas City, MO: Tiernan-Dart Printing Co., 1918), Pg 622.

8 Franklin Ellis & Samuel Evans, History of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Everts & Peck, 1883), Pg 749.

9 —, History of Erie County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner, Beers & Co., 1884), Pg 895.

10 —, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 647, 660.

11 Franklin Ellis & Samuel Evans, History of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Everts & Peck, 1883), Pg 877.

12 —, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 660.

13 —, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 503.

14 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 209.

15 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 199.


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