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EVA ELDER STAHN     Page 1   -  Page 2 Page 3
DAR Record
Member Number :  378669    Approved: Jun 18, 1948
Mary Penrose Wayne Chapter, Fort Wayne, Indiana

Wife of CURT CARL STAHN.
res. 1723 Kentucky Ave, Fort Wayne 3, Indiana

Descendant of Col. (crossed out) ROBERT ELDER,     (Mixed with ROBERT ELDER, b. 1732 - died 1790, of ELDER's RIDGE, PA  and
b. Huntington Co PA, 1732  (or Ireland)            (Dates mixed? with 1742-1818, for  ROBERT, son of Rev. John ELDER?--See his WILL)
d. Huntington Co PA, 1818
His place of residence during the Revolution was Huntington Co PA (or Lancaster Co)

1. I am the daughter of
DAVID ALEXANDER ELDER, b. 12-22-1863 at Kosciusko Co, Ind.
d. Ft Wayne, Ind on 5-30-1931
and his wife  CATHERINE HART, b. 8-5-1867 at Kosciusko Co , Ind.
m.  7-2-1888

2. DAVID ALEXANDER ELDER was the child of
   JOHN KEITH ELDER, b. 1831 at Huntington Co PA
   d. Mentone, Ind. on 1908
and his wife   MARY ELIZABETH HUMPHREY, b. 1833 at Logan Co Ohio
   d. Plymouth, Ind. on 3-8-1911
   m. 6-4-1853

3. JOHN KEITH ELDER was the child of
    JOHN ELDER, b. 4-17-1788 at Huntington Co PA
    d. 3-23-1847
and his wife    MARY KEITH, b. 1790-1
     d. 10-18-1869
    m. 1812

4.  JOHN ELDER was the child of
     ROBERT ELDER, b. 1732 (or 1788 crossed out), at Huntington Co PA
     d. Huntington Co PA about 1818,
and his wife    ELIZABETH TOMSON, b. 1753
    d. Huntington Co PA about 1832,
    m. 6-23-1769           (or 6-25-1759?)  (Same? as Swedes Church list, ROBERT ELDER and ELIZABETH TOMSON 6-25-1759)
                                                                 Lee ELDER's List has ROBERT b. 1704 m. Elizabeth Tomson in Philadelphia, PA.
Ancestor's Services:
Musket Rolls of County of Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Lancaster Company of Lancaster, Pennsylvania for use of Militia
The said ROBERT ELDER
is the ancestor who assisted in establishing American Indepence, while acting
in the capacity of (Colonel - crossed out) and sub-Lieutenant. and Private

References:
(F 854-67)
Vol. 7 p.--Pa. Archives Musket Rolls of Co. Lancaster
                 Pages 361, 365, 368, 375, 995, 995, 1104
Vol.---p.--Pa. Archives Ser. 13 Rev. 1  F 854-67
                 Pages 356, 373, 380.
                Colonial Records Vol. 11  F 854-6721.
                Pages 3, 91
     Archives Author   Hazard.
       F 854-672, Vol. XV.

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DAR Member Numbers - ROBERT ELDER d. 1818 (wrong Robert for Huntingdon Co PA)
in Genealogical Research database posted by www.DAR.org:
at
http://216.36.105.133/DAR_Research/search_adb/?action=full&p_id=A037146

Member #'s               Child/Spouse Number/Spouse  (S = Supplementals)
250734                       JOHN / [1] MARY KEITH
250735                       JOHN / [1] MARY KEITH
260307                       JOHN / [1] MARY KEITH
349500                       SAMUEL / [1] MARY ROOP/RUPE
361609                       SAMUEL / [1] MARY ROOP/RUPE
361610                       SAMUEL / [1] MARY ROOP/RUPE
361611                       SAMUEL / [1] MARY ROOP/RUPE
378669                       JOHN / [1] MARY KEITH
396589                       JOHN / [1] MARY KEITH
570721                      JOHN / [1] MARY KEITH
577939                      JOHN / [1] MARY KEITH
583260            S        JOHN / [1] MARY KEITH
585501            S        JOHN / [1] MARY KEITH

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Links:
LDS:
http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/AF/individual_record.asp?recid=15510604
John ELDER (AFN: M4G0-42)
   Birth:    17 Apr 1787 , Huntingdon, Pennsylvania
   Death:  23 Mar 1847  Washington Twp., Kosciusko, Indiana
   Burial:  Mar 1847 Pierceton, Kosciusko, Indiana
Father:  William ELDER (AFN: M4FR-7M) ( b.  1764 , Huntingdon, Pennsylvania)
Mother:  Mary (AFN: M4G0-3V)

Marriage(s):
   Spouse:  Mary Elizabeth KEITH (AFN: M4G0-GR)
                   Marriage: 1812 , Huntingdon, Pennsylvania
   Spouse:  Mary (AFN: M4G0-SH)
                   Marriage:   , Kosciusko, Indiana
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Margie Pierce webpage on WorldConnect:
http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=mpearce&id=I03551
William, b. 1764:
Father: George ELDER b: 1740 in ?Scotland (C Weintraub)
 Mother: Sarah VOGAN b: 26 JAN 1742/43 in Bedford (now Huntingdon) Co, PA
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Link:
Indiana SAR, webpage refers to Dr. Donald Gradeless (see also ELDER names)
http://my.execpc.com/~sril/srinmem
       Full Name                             by Right of Descent from:
10  William Line Elder                 Rev. John Elder, Prt. Bell’s Co., 4th Battalion, Penn.
10  William Line Elder                 Private John Line, Miller’s Co., 1st Pa. Line.
10  William Line Elder                 3rd Lieut. Andrew Rogers, Roger’s Co., Hanover Rifles, Pa.

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Egle, William Henry.  Pennsylvania Genealogies.  ELDER chapter Selections. Published 1886. ("PAXTANG PA" DNA group)
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~nancyelder/EglePAelder.htm
 

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More "Wrong Robert" and "Robert of Elder's Ridge"
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nancyelder/ed/RobertDAR2.htm

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