Descendants of Charles and Catherine ELDER



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2. Robert ELDER (Charles1) was born on February 12, 1849 in Goderich, Huron Co, Ontario, Canada,1,2,3 died on May 1, 1916 in Goderich, Huron Co, Ontario, Canada3 aged 67, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Events

• Robert farmed on Lot 26, Con B, Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, in 1882

• Robert was postmaster at Ellengowan in 1890 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

• He resided at St. David Street in Goderich, Huron Co, Ontario, Canada in 1911.

Robert married Nellie Augusta McLEAN, daughter of (__?__) McLEAN and Martha HARDY. Nellie was born on May 14, 1862 in , , New York, USA,3 died on December 16, 1931 in Goderich, Huron Co, Ontario, Canada3 aged 69, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Events

• She emigrated from , , New York, USA about 1876.

• Nellie resided at St. David Street at the time of her death in Goderich, Huron Co, Ontario, Canada in 1931.

Children from this marriage were:

   9 F    i. Barbara Catherine ELDER was born on February 14, 1883 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, died on July 19, 1883 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,3 and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

   10 M    ii. Herbert Henry ELDER was born on September 14, 1884 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.7

Events

• He worked as a Railroad Brakeman in 1916 in Hamilton, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada.

Herbert married Emily Daisy NORTHGRAVES, daughter of William John NORTHGRAVES and Sarah HACKBORN, on June 29, 1916 in Hamilton, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada.5 Emily was born in 1890 in , Waterloo Co, Ontario, Canada.5

   11 M    iii. Howard Charles ELDER was born on September 17, 1886 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.8

Events

• He worked as a telegraph operator in 1910 in Goderich, Huron Co, Ontario, Canada.

Howard married Theresa May CUNNINGHAM, daughter of William CUNNINGHAM and Martha WILLIAMS, on September 14, 1910 in Colbourne Twp, Huron Co, Ontario, Canada.5 Theresa was born in 1887.5

   12 F    iv. Maria Louise ELDER was born on February 5, 1890 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.7

   13 M    v. Robert James ELDER was born on February 5, 1890 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.8

   14 F    vi. Ethel ELDER was born on September 18, 1895 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.7

   15 F    vii. Elsie ELDER was born on July 23, 1898 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.7

3. Mary Ann ELDER (Charles1) was born in 1852 in Hensall, Huron Co, Ontario, Canada1 and died on May 25, 1924 in , York County, Ontario, Canada4 aged 72.

Mary married Daniel Caskell McKAY, son of Murdock McKAY and Ann McCASKILL, on February 24, 1897 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.5 Daniel was born in 1850 in Stornoway, , Ross and Cromarty, Scotland5 and died on January 14, 1929 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada4 aged 79.

Events

• He worked as a lumberman in 1887 in Gravenhurst, Muskoka, Ontario, Canada.

• Daniel resided in McLean Twp, Muskoka Dist, Ontario, Canada in 1891 .

• He worked as a merchant in 1897 in Mount Forest, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada.

• He resided at 500 Clinton Street at the time of his death in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada in 1929.

The child from this marriage was:

   16 M    i. Charles Daniel McKAY was born on June 23, 1898 in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.9

Events

• Charles resided in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1901 .

• He worked as a Compositor and lived with his parents at 500 Clinton Street in 1921 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.

4. Matilda ELDER (Charles1) was born on January 21, 1853 in , , Upper Canada,5 died on February 14, 1936 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 83, and was buried in Walkerton Cemetery, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Events

• Matilda resided in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1871 .

• She resided in Seaforth, Huron Co, Ontario, Canada in 1875 .

• Matilda resided at RR #1, Cargill, at the time of her death in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1936.

Matilda married David Allan NOBLE, son of James NOBLE and Mary E. HARMON, on February 2, 1875 in Clinton, Huron Co, Ontario, Canada.5 David was born on June 11, 1850 in Toronto Gore Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada,5 died on October 27, 1933 in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada2 aged 83, and was buried in Walkerton Cemetery, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Events

• David farmed on Lot 10, Con 5, Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, in 1875

• David Allan was deputy Reeve of Brant Township in 1908 in , Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

• He was reeve of Brant Township in 1912-1913 in , Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

• David resided at RR #1 Cargill at the time of his death in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1933.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 17 M    i. James Harmon NOBLE was born on April 9, 1877 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada8 and died in 1938 in New Liskeard, Timiskaming Dist, Ontario, Canada2 aged 61.

+ 18 M    ii. Charles Edmund "Ed" NOBLE was born on January 15, 1879 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, died on December 14, 1955 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 76, and was buried in Paisley Cemetery, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

+ 19 F    iii. Myra Winnifred NOBLE was born on December 16, 1880 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.8,10

   20 M    iv. Alfred Emmanuel NOBLE was born on June 8, 1883 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada2 and died on December 10, 1903 in , Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada2,10 aged 20. He had no known marriage and no known children.

   21 M    v. Robert Stanley NOBLE was born on March 8, 1886 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.10

Events

• He attended school in 1901 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

• He worked as a compositor at a printing company and lived at 368 A College Street in 1911 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.

• He worked as a printer and lived at 9 Edith Ave in Parkdale in 1921 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.

• He worked as a printer (on border crossing transcript) in 1925 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.

• He crossed the border on March 9, 1925 to Detroit, Wayne Co, Michigan, USA.

Robert married Mary McLEAN ? before 1911. Mary was born in April 1883 in , , , England.7,11

Research Notes: Mary McLEAN was possible a British Home Child. There is a record of a Mary McLEAN b. 1888, arriving in Quebec City May 16, 1897 on board The Labrador from Liverpool along with about 40 other young children destined for the Marchmont Home in Belleville, Ontario.

In the 1901 Census has a Mary McLEAN b. 1886, emigrated 1897, working as a general servant at the home of Alex and Mary MORTON in Hungerford Twp, Hastings County, Ontario. In this census she is listed as having been born in Scotland although the 1911 & 1921 census list her as English.

Events

• She emigrated from , , , England in 1895.

• Mary resided at 368 A College Street in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada in 1911.

• She crossed the border in 1925 to Detroit, Wayne Co, Michigan, USA.

+ 22 M    vi. Samuel Green NOBLE was born on February 18, 1890 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada8,10 and died in 1950 in Barrie, Simcoe Co, Ontario, Canada aged 60.

   23 M    vii. Wilbert Caskell NOBLE was born on May 25, 1892 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada8 and died on October 9, 1892 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

   24 F    viii. Edna Matilda NOBLE was born on August 12, 1894 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.8

Events

• Edna resided at home in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1901.

+ 25 M    ix. Harry Hallam Tennyson NOBLE was born on December 6, 1896 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada10 and died in April 1968 in , , Arizona, USA10 aged 71.

5. Ellen Jane ELDER (Charles1) was born in 1857 in Tuckersmith Twp, Huron Co, Ontario, Canada1 and died on February 5, 1896 in , Muskoka Dist, Ontario, Canada aged 39.

Ellen married Daniel Caskell McKAY, son of Murdock McKAY and Ann McCASKILL, on July 9, 1880 in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. Daniel was born in 1850 in Stornoway, , Ross and Cromarty, Scotland5 and died on January 14, 1929 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada4 aged 79.

Events

• He worked as a lumberman in 1887 in Gravenhurst, Muskoka, Ontario, Canada.

• Daniel resided in McLean Twp, Muskoka Dist, Ontario, Canada in 1891 .

• He worked as a merchant in 1897 in Mount Forest, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada.

• He resided at 500 Clinton Street at the time of his death in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada in 1929.

Children from this marriage were:

   26 F    i. Annetta Christina McKAY was born on June 10, 1881 in Gravenhurst, Muskoka, Ontario, Canada.9

+ 27 F    ii. Cora Maria McKAY was born on April 8, 1883 in Gravenhurst, Muskoka, Ontario, Canada.

+ 28 M    iii. Clifton Elder McKAY was born on May 20, 1887 in Gravenhurst, Muskoka, Ontario, Canada9 and died on February 4, 1961 in , Haliburton Co, Ontario, Canada aged 73.

   29 F    iv. Catherine Laurie McKAY was born on October 31, 1892 in Cargill, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,12,13 died on May 20, 1937 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada13 aged 44, and was buried in Weston, York Co, Ontario, Canada.

Events

• She worked as a teacher and lived with her parents at 500 Clinton Street in 1921 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.

• Catherine resided at 500 Clinton Street at the time of her death in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada in 1937.

Catherine married William Edgar WRIGHT, son of John William Robert WRIGHT and Bertha SMITH, on June 30, 1921 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada. William was born in 1896 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.

Events

• William resided at 500 Clinton Street in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada in 1937.

6. Samuel ELDER (Charles1) was born in 1858 in Tuckersmith Twp, Huron Co, Ontario, Canada,1 died on July 5, 19356 aged 77, and was buried in Missoula, Missoula, Montana, USA.

Events

• Samuel resided in Tuckersmith Twp, Huron Co, Ontario, Canada in 1861 .

• He worked as a blacksmith in 1881 in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

• He worked as a blacksmith in May 1881 in Mount Morris, Genesee, Michigan, United States.

Samuel married Catherine McCARTHY, daughter of Timothy McCARTHY and Mary (__?__), on May 4, 1881 in Flint, Genesee Co, Michigan, USA. Catherine was born on January 10, 1856 in , , New Brunswick, Canada6 and died on October 21, 1911 in , , Montana, USA6 aged 55.

The child from this marriage was:

+ 30 M    i. Claude F. ELDER was born on March 10, 1882 in , , Michigan, United States6 and died on May 5, 1964 in Missoula, Missoula, Montana, USA6 aged 82.

8. Charles ELDER (Charles1) was born in 1865 in Tuckersmith Twp, Huron Co, Ontario, Canada,1 died in 1915 aged 50, and was buried in Cargill Anglican Cemetery, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Charles married Caroline PEARSON. Caroline was born in 1876, died in 1947 aged 71, and was buried in Cargill Anglican Cemetery, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Children from this marriage were:

   31 M    i. Pearson ELDER was born in 1907, died in 1957 aged 50, and was buried in Cargill Anglican Cemetery, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

   32 F    ii. Myrtle ELDER was born in 1898, died in 1965 aged 67, and was buried in Cargill Anglican Cemetery, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

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