EDMOND NEWTON ELDER of Georgia IOOF Cemetery marker
Denton Record Chronicle - 4/29/1940
E. N. ELDER Dies in Denton
Funeral services for Edmond Newton Elder, 72,
403 Mill Street,
who died at 11 p.m. Saturday, were to be held
in the Central Baptist Church Monday at 3 p.m. after
the body was held in the Schmitz Funeral Home.
Burial was to be in the I.O.O.F. Cemetery.
Elder, a retired machinist, was born in
Griffin, GA, Feb. 15, 1868.
and had lived in Texas 50 years and in Denton 17 years.
He was a membr of the Methodist Church in Marlin.
Surviving are his wife, who was Miss Ida Smith, to
whom he was married in Spalding County, GA,
Feb. 15, 1906, a brother, B. H. ELDER of Houston,
and five children, Mrs. O.L. Smithers of Los Angeles,
Mrs. M.E. Harris of Dallas, C. R. Elder of Houston,
J.B. ELDER of Fort Worth and Mrs. Joe Normile of Denton.
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1910
Name: Edmond Elder
[Elmond Elder]
Age in 1910: 42
Estimated birth year: abt 1868
Birthplace: Georgia
Relation to Head of House: Head
Father's Birth Place: Georgia
Mother's Birth Place: Georgia
Spouse's name: Ida
Home in 1910: Justice Precinct 1, Falls, Texas
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members:
Name Age
Edmond Elder 42 (1868)
Ida Elder 36
James B Elder 3
Florance Elder 13
Francis Elder 11
Randell Elder 10
Willie Elder 6
Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Falls,
Texas; Roll: T624_1551; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 45; Image:
157.
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1900
Name: Edmund Elder
Home in 1900: Justice Precinct 6, Falls, Texas
Age: 32
Estimated birth year: abt 1868
Birthplace: Georgia
Relationship to head-of-house: Head
Race: White
Household Members:
Name Age
Edmund Elder 32
Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 6, Falls,
Texas; Roll: T623 1632; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 25.
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LDS 1880
James B. ELDER Self M Male W
52 GA Farmer VA GA
Nancy R. ELDER Wife M Female W 50
GA Keeping House GA GA
Francis P. ELDER Son S Male W 15 GA
Farm Work GA GA
Edmond N. ELDER Son S Male W 12
GA Farm Work GA GA (1868)
Source Information:
Census Place District 1068, Spalding, Georgia
Family History Library Film 1254164
NA Film Number T9-0164
Page Number 277A
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James B. ELDER - cemetery marker photo (T42)
Swisher Cem - Denton Co TX
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James R. ELDER - cemetery marker photo (T42)
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1930 TEXAS
Name: J B Elder
Home in 1930: Denton, Denton, Texas
Age: 24
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1906
Birthplace: Texas
Relation to Head of House: Roomer
Spouse's Name: Lorraine
Race: White
Household Members:
Name Age
Jack Stowe 48
Irma Stowe 34
Maire Stowe 8
Margret Stowe 6
Jack E Stowe 4
Walter Lee Stowe 1 1/12
J B Elder 24
Lorraine Elder 22
Hazel Elder 4
James C Elder 1
A L Blasingim 38
L L Jones 21
Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Denton, Denton, Texas;
Roll: 2323; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 589.0.
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Obituary
JAMES R. ELDER:
James Elder - Denton Record Chronicle 05/14/94
(From Denton Library)
Fort Worth
James R. Elder, 65 of Fort Worth died Thursday, May 12, in the Jackson
Square Nursing Home in Fort Worth.
Mr. Elder was born April 1, 1929, in Denton to James B. Elder and
Loraine Nichols Aikman Elder.
He was an Army veteran of the Korean war.
Mr. Elder was a Baptist. He worked for the BO&E Railroad.
Graveside services will be today at 1 p.m. in the Swisher Cemetery
in Lake Dallas with
Dr. James W. Singleton officiating. Schmitz-Floyd-Andersen
Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Survivors include his daughter, Denise Carr, and his son, Jimmy
Dee Elder, both of Chicago;
two sisters, Hazel Sinku Fisher of Fort Worth and Barbara Aikman
of Spring; and seven grandchildren.
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