Gazlay Family History
 

FamilyMilton S. Elder

Parents

FatherCulbertson Elder (ca. 1807 - 13 February 1881)
MotherEliza Ann Stewart (ca. 1807 - )

Personal Information

Record Created: 12 December 2014; Last Edited: 12 December 2014 
Person ID7623
NameMilton S. Elder
GenderMale
Born 27 February 1830 in Logan County, Ohio1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Married 16 April 1851 in Hardin County, Ohio to Cynthia Dunston6
Married 30 May 1856 in Logan County, Ohio to Esther Witcraft7
Died 2 August 1884 in Mount Victory, Hardin County, Ohio1

Person/Family

Spouse 1FamilyCynthia Dunston (daughter of Thomas Dunston, Jr. and Beulah Patrick)
Born 1830 in Ohio
Married 16 April 1851 in Hardin County, Ohio to Milton S. Elder
Died 1855
  
Children of Milton S. Elder and Cynthia Dunston:
  
1.FamilyClara Bell Elder
Born ca. 1853 in Ohio
  
+2.FamilyEdwin D. Elder
Born 31 July 1855 in Ohio
Married 16 January 1879 in Hardin County, Ohio to Martha E. ‘Mattie’ Watters
Married ca. December 1907 in Michigan to Jeanette Harris
Died 12 November 1911
  
Spouse 2FamilyEsther Witcraft
Born ca. 1833 in Ohio
Married 30 May 1856 in Logan County, Ohio to Milton S. Elder
  

Sources

  1. Ohio, County Death Records, 1840-2001, M. S. Elder, age 54 years, 5 months, 6 days, born in Logan County, Ohio; died: 2 August 1884 in Mt. Victory, Hardin County, Ohio; father: Culbertson Elder; mother: Stewart. [Constructed birth date: 27 February 1830].
  2. U.S. Federal Census, 1850, Ohio, Hardin County, Hale Township, family of Culbertson Elder (43, Maryland, farmer); Eliza A. Elder (43, Ohio); Milton S. Elder (20, Ohio, farmer); Sarah J. Elder (18, Ohio); Eliza A. Elder (14, Ohio); Mary M. Elder (10, Ohio); Rebecca E. Elder (8, Ohio); Margaret C. Elder (3, Ohio); Jane Elder (64, Ohio).
  3. U.S. Federal Census, 1860, Ohio, Hardin County, Mt. Victory, Page No. 125, family of Milton S. Elder (30, Ohio, grocer); Esther Elder (28, Ohio); Clara Bell Elder (7, Ohio); Edwin Elder (6, Ohio); Geo. W. Whitcraft (6, Ohio).
  4. U.S. Federal Census, 1870, Ohio, Hardin County, Hale Township, Page Nos. 15, 16, family of Milton S. Elder (48, Ohio, dry goods merch. ret.); Esther Elder (37, Ohio); George W. Whitcraft (18, Ohio, day laborer); Clara B. Elder (17, Ohio); Edwin Elder (15, Ohio); Emma Williams (30, Ohio, milliner).
  5. U.S. Federal Census, 1880, Ohio, Hardin County, Mount Victory, Enumeration District 99, Sheet No. 12D, family of Milton S. Elder (50, Ohio, dry goods merchant); Ester E. Elder (49, Ohio).
  6. Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-1997, Hardin County, Milton S. Elder and Cynthia Dunston, married on 16 April 1851.
  7. Ohio Marriages, 1800-1958, available at familysearch.org. Milton S. Elder and Esther Witcraft, married on 30 May 1856 in Logan [County], Ohio.