Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Robert Elder and Elizabeth Sherer




Husband Robert Elder 1

           Born: 28 May 1791 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 19 Oct 1827 2
         Buried:  - Paxtang Church Cemetery, Paxtang, Dauphin Co, PA


         Father: David Elder (1764-1834) 3 4 5
         Mother: Ann Nesbit (1771-1854) 3 5


       Marriage: 2 Mar 1820 2



Wife Elizabeth Sherer 6

           Born: 19 Jul 1794 or 1795 7
     Christened: 
           Died: 26 Feb 1860 - Canfield, Mahoning Co, OH 2
         Buried:  - Paxtang Church Cemetery, Paxtang, Dauphin Co, PA


         Father: Samuel Sherer (1755-1821) 8
         Mother: Elizabeth Barnett (1761-1816) 8




Children
1 F Annie Elder 2

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: John Ferguson (      -      ) 2


2 M Joshua Nesbit Elder 2

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 7 Jan 1874 - Helena, Phillips Co, AR 2
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Sophia Patton (      -      ) 2
         Spouse: Sarah Summers (      -      ) 2


3 M Samuel Sherer Elder 2

           Born: Abt 1827
     Christened: 
           Died: 6 Apr 1885 - Fortress Monroe, VA 2
         Buried:  - Paxtang Cemetery, Paxtang, Lancaster Co, PA
         Spouse: Elizabeth Garland (      -1890) 2


4 F Elizabeth J. Elder 2

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Rev. William G. March (      -      ) 2


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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 200.

2 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 212.

3 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 192.

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

5 J. T. Stewart, Indiana County, Pennsylvania - Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1913), Pg 960.

6 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 71, 200.

7 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 71, 212.

8 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 65.


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