John Elder was born in Ireland before 1765. He married Esther McConnell. In the History of Coshocton County, Ohio, Cyrus Elder is said to be: "...son of John, a native of Antrim county, Ireland, and Esther [McConnell] Elder, and grandson of John Elder and John McConnell, natives of Ireland.
History of Coshocton County, Ohio: Its Past and Present, 1740-1881, page 675
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