RobertDAR2.htm

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DAR entries for ROBERT ELDER, "wrong ROBERT" (d. 1818) - son of Rev. John ELDER
For more "wrong ROBERT," info and links to "right ROBERT," see Mary Elder Lowry's DAR ID Number: 7613
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Miss M. Georgia Ormond.
DAR ID Number: 45977
Born in Hickory, PA
Descendant of Col. Robert Elder of Pennsylvania.
Daughter of Benjamin Kelso Ormond and Mary McFarland, his wife.
Granddaughter of John McFarland and Elizabeth Elder, his wife.
Gr-granddaughter of Joseph Elder and Jane Walker, his wife.
Gr-gr-granddaughter of Robert Elder and Mary Thompson, his wife, m. 1769. (wrong ROBERT)
Robert Elder (1742-1818) organized the Associators of the Paxtang township,
where he was born. He died in Dauphin County.
Also Nos. 866, 4845, 7613, 40580.

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Mrs. Josephine Ormond Calder.
DAR ID Number: 40580
Born in Hickory, Pennsylvania.
Wife of John Robb Calder.
Descendant of Col. Robert Elder, of Pennsylvania.
Daughter of Benjamin Kelso Ormond and Mary McFarland, his wife.
Granddaughter of John McFarland and Elizabeth Elder, his wife.
Gr.-granddaughter of Joseph Elder and Jane Walker, his wife.
Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Robert Elder and Mary Thompson, his wife, m. 1769. (wrong ROBERT)
Robert Elder, (1742-1818),
organized the Associators of the Paxtang township where he was born.
Also Nos. 866, 4845, 7613
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EVA ELDER STAHN - Indiana
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nancyelder/pa/DARStahn.htm

INDIANA group matches DNA of FRANKLIN CO PA and BEDFORD CO PA -
"wrong Robert" of PAXTANG index at
http://216.36.105.133/DAR_Research/search_adb/?action=full&p_id=A037146

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From Elder Family Newsletter V. 2 #2 1994, pages 18-19.
lists DAR Lineage Book Vol 2, p. 17:
Mrs. Anne Patrick McKee, b PA, wife of Christian I. McKee.
Descent through
Robert ELDER m Mary Thompson
Joseph ELDER m Jane Walker
Samuel ELDER m Margaret Armour BELL
Martha Jane ELDER m William Wallace Patrick
Anne Patrick McKee

RE:
Robert's Will of 1818...no mention of sons or any children of his own

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Correct PAXTANG PA - DNA line - (I - VIKING) - different ROBERT entries

ROBERT ELDER
(d. 1790 of Indiana Co PA)-Elder's Ridge
Also see bio of Robert Y. ELDER of Elder's Ridge
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Mrs. Kate Gordon Ewing.
DAR ID Number: 65829
Born in Frankfort, Ind.
Wife of Emmett G. Ewing.
Descendant of Robert Elder, Pennsylvania.
Daughter of C.R. Gordon and Kate Tice, his wife.
Granddaughter of Jacob Tice (1798-1886) and Eliza Moorhead Elder (1809-90), his wife, m. 1826.
Gr-granddaughter of David Elder (1764-1834) and Ann Nesbitt (1771-1854), his wife, m. 1790.
Gr-gr-granddaughter of Robert Elder and Mary Taylor, his wife.
Robert Elder (1734-90) enlisted, 1776, under Capt. William Bell in the Lancaster County Associators.
He was born in Lancaster County; died in Indiana County, PA.
Also No. 38457
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Mrs. Annie Davidson Thomas.
DAR ID Number: 38457
Born in Covington, Indiana
Wife of Mason B. Thomas.
Descendant of Robert Elder.
Daughter of Thomas F. Davidson and Eliza E. Tice, his wife.
Granddaughter of Jacob Tice and Eliza Moorhead Elder, his wife, m. 1826.
See No. 38456
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Mrs. Eliza E. Davidson
DAR ID number: 38456
Born in Covington, Indiana
Wife of Thomas Fleming Davidson
Descendant of Robert Elder and of John Nesbitt, of Pennsylvania
Daughter of Jacob Tice (1798-1886) and Eliza Moorhead Elder (1809-90), his wife, m. 1826
Granddaughter of David Elder (1764-1834) and Ann Nesbitt (1771-1854), his wife, m. 1790.
Gr.-granddaughter of Robert Elder and Mary Taylor, his wife;
John Nesbitt and Sarah Moorhead (1747-1823), his wife, m. 1770.
[p.168] Robert Elder, (1734-90), enlisted 1776 under Capt. William Bell in the
Lancaster County Associators.
John Nesbitt, (1744-1826), served as a private in Capt. John Patton's company of Lancaster county, Pennsylvania militia.
He died in Butler county, Ohio.

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