John was born July 14, 1855. He is the son of David Elder and Martha Henry. He passed away February 27, 1908 ans is buried in Henry Cemetery, Summerville, Chattooga County, Georgia, USA. [1]
Sources
↑ "Find A Grave Index," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVV8-QK4T : accessed 14 April 2015), John Henry Elder, 1908; Burial, Summerville (Chattooga), Chattooga, Georgia, United States of America, Henry Cemetery; citing record ID 15889680, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
See also:
"United States Census, 1870," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCSG-MYC : accessed 16 April 2015), John Elder in household of Mary Henry, Georgia, United States; citing p. 78, family 198, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,641.
"United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3NS-PPF : accessed 14 April 2015), John H Elder, Militia Districts 927, 968, Teloga, Alpine, Chattooga, Georgia, United States; citing sheet 8A, family 131, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,240,187.
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