Bible of Charles Elder, Deceased & Wife
From transcriptions prepared by W. A. Lyle, of Jefferson County, and subsequently typed and published by the Works Progress Administration under the title Jefferson County Bible Records.
Transcribed for this site from the WPA volume by Doris Kinser Fountain. We are extremely grateful to her.
Researchers Note: this is a transcription of a transcription of a transcription. Therefore, every item must be verified through separate sources.
Possession:
Mrs. Charles Elder, Sr, RFD #3, Dumplin, Jefferson Co., New Market, TN
Transcription: Sept. 27, 1937
BIRTHS
Charles Elder, Sr, born Nov 25, 1854
R. H. Elder born March 5, 1853
S. A. Elder born May 15, 1878
J. M. Elder born Oct. 17, 1879
M. G. Elder born June 21, 1881
S. M. Elder born May 11, 1883
L. C. Elder born March 30, 1885
Bertie Elder born May 16, 1887
Hattie Elder born May 16, 1889
Charley Blain Elder born Sept. 26, 1891
MARRIAGES
Charles Elder & R. A. Coram were married July 11, 1877
Sallie Mae Elder married Dec. 1906
Willie G. Elder married Jan. 1, 1908
Hattie Elder married Dec. 16, 1909
Marshall Elder married Feb. 1, 1908
Lizzie Elder married April 29, 1908
DEATHS
J. M. Elder died July 29, 1901
Sarah Elder died July 9, 1902
Sam A. Elder died July 9, 1905
Lizzie Elder Yett died Aug. 19, 1915
Charles Elder died April 14, 1931