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Samuel Elder

Birth
Northern Ireland
Death
25 Jul 1902 (aged 82)
Cuba, Republic County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Agenda, Republic County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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Samuel Elder was born at Belfast, Ireland, May lst, 1820, and died at his home southeast of Cuba, July 25th, 1902. The funeral services were held at the house, conducted by Rev. Green of Haddam, on July 26th; after which the remains were laid to rest in the Willoughby Cemetery.

Source: Cuba Daylight (Cuba, Kansas), August 1, 1902, page 5.
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Census records show that Samuel Elder came to America in 1848, and that he and his wife Margaret came to Kansas from Illinois. He was a farmer in the Elk Creek area of Republic County. Margaret, who appears with Samuel in the 1880 and 1885 census in Republic County, was also born in Ireland. She may have died between 1885 and 1895.
Samuel Elder was born at Belfast, Ireland, May lst, 1820, and died at his home southeast of Cuba, July 25th, 1902. The funeral services were held at the house, conducted by Rev. Green of Haddam, on July 26th; after which the remains were laid to rest in the Willoughby Cemetery.

Source: Cuba Daylight (Cuba, Kansas), August 1, 1902, page 5.
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Census records show that Samuel Elder came to America in 1848, and that he and his wife Margaret came to Kansas from Illinois. He was a farmer in the Elk Creek area of Republic County. Margaret, who appears with Samuel in the 1880 and 1885 census in Republic County, was also born in Ireland. She may have died between 1885 and 1895.


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  • Created by: Genevieve
  • Added: Sep 20, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/97470730/samuel-elder: accessed ), memorial page for Samuel Elder (1 May 1820–25 Jul 1902), Find a Grave Memorial ID 97470730, citing Willoughby Cemetery, Agenda, Republic County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by Genevieve (contributor 47434866).