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Rev James Doctor “JD” Elder

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Rev James Doctor “JD” Elder

Birth
Harris County, Georgia, USA
Death
11 Apr 1901 (aged 65)
Milltown, Chambers County, Alabama, USA
Burial
Abanda, Chambers County, Alabama, USA Add to Map
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Epitaph: Preached 5,000 sermons. Travelled 50,000 miles. At rest.

A short biography on James Doctor Elder was also published in P.D. Kernodle's Lives of Christian Ministers, published in 1909.

Newspaper Abstracts from "The Randolph Leader", Roanoke, Randolph County, Alabama.

Obituary from Wednesday, April 17, 1901

Rev. J.D. Elder, a very prominent and aged minisiter of the Christian church died Thursday at his home near Milltown and was buried at new Hope Friday. He had long been a minister and leader in his denomination and he will be greatly missed in the councils of the church. He leaves a large family, two of his sons being preachers also. He was a brother of Mrs. W.I. [William Issac] [Nancy Ann] Manning of this place. We extend sympathy to the bereaved.
Epitaph: Preached 5,000 sermons. Travelled 50,000 miles. At rest.

A short biography on James Doctor Elder was also published in P.D. Kernodle's Lives of Christian Ministers, published in 1909.

Newspaper Abstracts from "The Randolph Leader", Roanoke, Randolph County, Alabama.

Obituary from Wednesday, April 17, 1901

Rev. J.D. Elder, a very prominent and aged minisiter of the Christian church died Thursday at his home near Milltown and was buried at new Hope Friday. He had long been a minister and leader in his denomination and he will be greatly missed in the councils of the church. He leaves a large family, two of his sons being preachers also. He was a brother of Mrs. W.I. [William Issac] [Nancy Ann] Manning of this place. We extend sympathy to the bereaved.

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  • Created by: Melissa
  • Added: Jul 7, 2006
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14852531/james_doctor-elder: accessed ), memorial page for Rev James Doctor “JD” Elder (15 Jun 1835–11 Apr 1901), Find a Grave Memorial ID 14852531, citing New Hope Cemetery, Abanda, Chambers County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by Melissa (contributor 46637796).