Guy Elder I (1731 - aft. 1805)

Born 1731 in St. Mary's, Maryland

Ancestors

Husband of Eleanor (Ogle) Elder — married about Aug 1759 in Frederick, MD

Descendants

Died after 1805 after age 74 in Emmitsburg, Frederick, Maryland, United States

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Biography

Guy Elder (b. 1731 Goodwill, PG co, Maryland - d. 09 Nov 1805 Emmitsburg, Frederick, MD).^[1][2]

alt: b. 1731/2 Emmitsburg, Calvert co.^[2]

Guy is the son of William Elder (b. 1707) and Ann Wheeler (d. 1739 St. Mary's co., MD).^[2] He married twice.^[3]

His first wife is Eleanor Wickham. He remarried to Eleanor, daughter of Joseph Ogle and Sarah Winters, as her second husband.^[4]

Guy passed away after will, dated Dec 1805, possibly Mar 20 1816, per Find A Grave: Memorial #8071620, 'if' that is his gravestone

Siblings

• William
• Richard
• Mary
• Charles
• (half) Elizabeth Brawner
• (half) Arnold Elder;
• (half) Ignatius Elder
• (half) Francis Elder
• (half) Aloysius Elder
• (half) Thomas H. Elder
• (half) Nancy Anne Elder
• (half) Clementina Rind

Marriage

m.1 Eleanor Wickham. Issue:

• William (living 1770).^[5]

m.2 (Aug 1759 Frederick, MD) Eleanor Ogle (b. 02 Mar 1741 Frederick, MD - d. bef. 1804 Frederick co., MD), dau. of Joseph Ogle and Sarah Winters; widow of Ninian MacGruder Beal. Issue:^[4]

• Joseph (b. 05 Apr 1762).^[6]
• Martha "Patsy" Elder (b. 25 Dec 1763)
• James (b. 25 Oct 1765).^[6]
• Judith (b. 25 Oct 1765).^[6]
• Benjamin (b. 12 Jul 1768 Frederick, MD - d. 187 NY)
• Eleanor Blair (b. 02 Jul 1770 Frederick, MD - d. 20 Apr 1838 Emmitsburg, Frederick, MD).^[7]

m. Lewis Blair

• Guy, Jr. (b. 02 Mar 1772 Frederick, MD - d. 20 Dec 1846 Emmitsburg, Frederick, MD).^[7][8]
• Edward (b. 01 Jul 1774 - d. 04 May 1846; bur. Mountain cemetery, Frederick, MD)
• Rebecca (b. 21 Dec 1775)
• George (b. 15 Oct 1778 Frederick, MD - d. 1797)
• Priscilla "Patsy" (b. 20 Nov 1779)
• Thomas (b. abt. 1779).^[7]
• Mary "Polly" (b. abt. 1782).^[6][9]

Guy was mentioned in his father’s Will proved in 1776 “I give and bequeath unto my beloved children WILLIAM, CHARLES, GUY, RICHARD and MARY LILLY one sterling shilling each to them their heirs over and above their shares and portions herein given.”

Will

• Date: 29 Dec 1805.^[7]

Census

• 1790 US Census: Name: Guy Elder; Place: Frederick, Maryland, United States
• 1800 US Census: Name: Guy Elder; Place: Emmitsburg, Frederick, Maryland, United States

Sources

1. ↑ Ogle & Engler, 2012, p. I-223
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} Maryland Elder and family; Russell-net
3. ↑ Williams, 1910, 2, pp. 835.[1]
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} Ogle & Engler, 2012, p. I-223 - I-224
5. ↑ Williams, 1910, 1, p. 81.[2]
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3} Went to Kentucky, (Williams, 1910, 2, p. 835).[3]
7. ↑ ^{7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3} Frederick County, Maryland Equity Court Abstracts ES-2.[4]
8. ↑ Brumbaugh, 1993, p. 292.[5].
9. ↑ Mary Hobbs

Bibliography

• 1790 US Census: Frederick County, pp. 63. Google Books.;"United States Census, 1790," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHKY-DSG : accessed 4 June 2019), Guy Elder, Frederick, Maryland, United States; citing p. 201, NARA microfilm publication M637, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 3; FHL microfilm 568,143.

• 1800 US Census. Guy Elder, Emmitsburg, Frederick, MD. FamilySearch citing p. 175, NARA microfilm M32, (D.C.: National Archives and Records Admin, n.d.), roll 10; FHL microfilm 193,663.[6]

• Brumbaugh, G.M.(1993). "Official poll of presidential election in Frederick county, MD, November 9 to 12, 1796: 1,917 voters," in Maryland Records: Colonial, Revolutionary, County and Church from Original Sources, 1, pp. 280. Genealogical Publishing Co. Google Books.

• Frederick County, Maryland Equity Court Abstracts ES-2. Maryland State Archives. msa.maryland.gov. Web. "abstracts from Equity Court Records of Frederick County, Maryland, Liber ES-2; [Records Located at Maryland State Archives - MSA C 2477, Loc 2-70-10-30 dated 1852]."[7]

TRANSCRIPTION: "Land - Two tracts of "Peace and Plenty", 112 acres, to Thomas ELDER from Guy ELDER and Eleanor BLAIR and husband Lewis BLAIR. Land from Will (written 29 Dec 1805) of Guy ELDER (Sr), dec'd, to his three children, Guy ELDER (Jr), Thomas ELDER and Eleanor BLAIR (w/o Lewis BLAIR) in equal shares; deed was for his third. Property adjoins lands of Mayor Joseph OGLE, dec'd, Henry KUHN and Jacob HOLTZMAN."

"Peace and Plenty," went from Guy Elder to Jacob Holtzman and then Henry Prutzman in 1817.[8]

• Kilty, W. (1800). An act to streighten, amend, and repair the public road in Frederick county leading towards Carlisle in Pennsylvania 1789. The Laws of Maryland: 1785-1799. Annapolis: Frederick Green. Google Books.

• Liber GM no. 3 1794-1803, IV; Liber GM-RB no. 1 1804-1809, V. Wills 1737-1918 ; indexes 1747-1930. FamilySearch.org.

• Ogle, R.W. & Engler, J.F. (2012). Looking Back at the Ogle Family: A Comprehensive History and Genealogy of the Ogle Families in America, 1, pp. I-223). Seattle, WA: The Genealogy Printing Co. Print.

• Williams, T.J.C. (1910). History of Frederick County, Maryland, 1, pp. 81-82. Hathitrust. eBook.[9] (mirror at Google Books).

• Williams, T.J.C. (1910). History of Frederick County, Maryland, 2, pp. 835. Hathitrust. eBook.[10]

See Also...

• Elder, Cynthia Pierce, editor, "the Catholic settlement": A History of St. Jerome Catholic Church 1836-2011, p. 337.

• Allstun Family tree on ancestry.com

• Possible Find A Grave find a grave

• Kentucky Kindred Genealogy