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ELDER, Alexander The Third

ELDER, Alexander The Third[1]

Male 1830 - 1894  (63 years)

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  • Name ELDER, Alexander 
    Suffix The Third 
    Birth 1 Jun 1830  Saint John N.B. Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 12 Aug 1830  St. Andrews Church in St. John N.B. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Anecdote 24 Dec 1853  St. John, N.B., Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Address:
    Injured at work painting on the ship "Morning Star" 
    Occupation Between 1863 and 1864  [6] 
    Painter 
    Residence Between 1863 and 1864  [6] 
    • Home Waterloo street opposite Golding
    Residence From 1869 to 1872  [7] 
    • home was 4 Castle, St. John N.B.
    Residence 1878  [8] 
    • home 116 St. patrick
    Occupation 1879 
    Painter 
    Residence 1879 
    • 116 St. Patrick
    Occupation 1880 
    painter 
    Residence 1880 
    • 404 Union
    Census 1881  Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Address:
    Prince ward division A/1 
    Residence 1881 
    • 100 Elliot Row
    Residence 1882  [8] 
    • h. 100 Elliot Row
    Residence 26 Jul 1882  St. John, N.B., Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Address:
    Elliot Row 
    Burial 1894  Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    Address:
    Lone Fir Cemetery Block 28 lot 5 
    Death 4 Jan 1894  Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  [12] 
    Death 5 Jan 1894  Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    Good Samaritan Hospital 
    • Disease of Kidney and heart, Lone Fir Cemetery, Dr. George F. Wilson, F S. Dunning, aged 64
    Occupation Painter  [8] 
    Reference Number 1537 
    _UID 2FF985A8175746909338A3FBDCA7BEF2359E 
    Person ID I1538  MARTINPRUITT
    Last Modified 31 Aug 2021 

    Father ELDER, Alexander,   b. 1800   d. 14 Nov 1861, St. John, N.B., Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years) 
    Mother RANKINE, Margaret,   b. 16 Jun 1811, Kincardine, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Jul 1890, St. John, N.B., Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage 1 Jun 1829  St. John, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [13, 14, 15] 
    Address:
    St. Andrews Church 
    • Married by the Doctor George Burns
    Family ID F263  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 MANKS, Mary,   b. 8 Aug 1833, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 12 May 1852  Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 16] 
    Address:
    St. Lukes Church 
    • Married by the Rev. W. Harrison

      At St. Lukes Church, Portland by the Rev. Mr. Harrison, Mr. David Magee, of Saint John, to Miss Sarah Maria Manks; and at the same time, by the same, Mr. Alexander Elder of the city of St. John, to Miss Mary Manks-daughter of Mr. Squire Manks, of the Parish of Portland.
    Note (fam)
    • Main Library in St. John N.B. Magazine, Vol. II No. 5 P.282 Call letter R+RA 971.5 New.
      Provincial Chronology
      MAGE-MANKS; Elder-Manks.-1853 At St. Lukes Church, Portland by the Rev. Mr. Harrison, Mr. David Magee, of Saint John, to Miss Sarah Maria Manks; and at the same time, by the same, Mr. Alexander Elder of the city of St. John, to Miss Mary Manks-daughter of Mr. Squire Manks, of the Parish of Portland.
    Children 
     1. ELDER, First Son,   b. 17 Mar 1854   d. 11 Apr 1854 (Age 0 years)
     2. ELDER, Sarah Harrell,   b. 19 May 1855   d. 9 Dec 1936, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, Portland Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
     3. ELDER, Maggie Rankine,   b. Sep 1857   d. Aug 1858 (Age 0 years)
     4. ELDER, Frank A.,   b. 10 Mar 1860   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. ELDER, Alice Maria,   b. 14 Mar 1864   d. Yes, date unknown (Age ~ 62 years)
     6. ELDER, Catherine Anne,   b. 1 Feb 1870   d. 18 Feb 1870, St. John, N.B., Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     7. Elder, Thomas Moore Manks,   b. 16 Mar 1872, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     8. Elder, Lilly Magee,   b. 6 Oct 1875   d. 30 Jan 1950, Los Angeles, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
    Family ID F262  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Sep 2021 

    Marriage 12 May 1853  St. John, St. John, N.B., Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [18] 
    Family ID F431  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Sep 2021 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Address:
    St. Lukes Church - 12 May 1852 - Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 12 May 1853 - St. John, St. John, N.B., Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsAnecdote - Address:
    Injured at work painting on the ship "Morning Star" - 24 Dec 1853 - St. John, N.B., Canada    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Address:
    Prince ward division A/1 - 1881 - Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Address:
    Elliot Row - 26 Jul 1882 - St. John, N.B., Canada    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Address:
    Lone Fir Cemetery Block 28 lot 5 - 1894 - Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, U.S.A.    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 4 Jan 1894 - Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, U.S.A. Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Address:
    Good Samaritan Hospital - 5 Jan 1894 - Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, U.S.A.    		 Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
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    Alexander Elder

    Documents
    Scanned from the original hand written Poem Titled 'Armagh: Orange Days Time: Boyne Water' written by Alexander Elder page 1    		Scanned from the original hand written Poem Titled "Armagh: Orange Days Time: Boyne Water" written by Alexander Elder page 1
    Scanned from the original hand written Poem about Orange Days written by Alexander Elder Page 1
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    Scanned from the original hand written Poem about Orange Days written by Alexander Elder Page 2
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    Scanned from the original hand written Poem about Orange Days written by Alexander Elder Page 4
    Elder Family Bible Title Page    		Scanned from the original hand written Poem about Orange Days written by Alexander Elder Page 4
    Scanned from the original hand written Poem about Orange Days written by Alexander Elder Page 4
    Elder Family Bible Marriages    		Scanned from the original hand written Poem Titled "Armagh: Orange Days Time: Boyne Water" written by Alexander Elder page 1
    Scanned from the original hand written Poem about Orange Days written by Alexander Elder Page 1

  • Sources 
    1. [S6] Elder family Bible, In the bible records I find a number 3 after his name. This notation is confirmed by his second brother Charles as having a 2 after his name.

    2. [S6] Elder family Bible.

    3. [S12] Register of Baptisms and Marri.

    4. [S44] Lone Fir Cemetery, Alexander Elder and Maragaret Elder Side by side with the same stone. Reads Alexander Elder 1830-1894. Margeret Elder 1836-1922. One stone north is Alice (Elder) and William Hallam. Alice 1864-1927 and William 1857-1918.

    5. [S48] New Bruns. News, "As two young men, painters, named Alexander ELDER and Cornelious GALLAGHER were at work Saturday afternoon on board ship 'Morning Star' the staging on which they were gave way and they fell on the deck recieving very serious injuries." 24 December 1853.
      "As two young men, painters, named Alexander ELDER and Cornelious GALLAGHER were at work Saturday afternoon on board ship 'Morning Star' the staging on which they were gave way and they fell on the deck recieving very serious injuries." 24 December 1853

    6. [S95] St. John City Dir., St. John City Directory 1863-1864 Elder, Alexander, Painter, h.Waterloo opp. Golding.

    7. [S95] St. John City Dir., Elder, Alexander of Elder and Lynn, 5 Waterloo, h. 4 Castle.

    8. [S95] St. John City Dir.

    9. [S38] 1881 Census Records CA, Elder Alex age 51 Painter, Born N.B., Church of England, Soctch,.

    10. [S48] New Bruns. News, m. Wednesday 26th July, by Rev. O.S. Newnham, James E. Martin/Sarah H. Elder d/o Alexander ELDER, Elliot Row, Saint John.

    11. [S44] Lone Fir Cemetery, Buried one plot south of Alice (Elder) Hallam and William Hallam. Shares a head stone with Margaret Elder. Alexander Elder 1830-1894.

    12. [S40] Deed Book (Multnomah County), Book 207 Page 443.

    13. [S6] Elder family Bible, First entry in this bible.

    14. [S47] St. Andrews church, June 29th, Alexander Elder and Margaret Rankine both of St. John.

    15. [S48] New Bruns. News, "m. Monday, by Rev. Dr. Burns, Capt. Alexander ELDER of brig "SAINT GEORGE" of this port/ Margaret RANKINE, all of Penthshire, Scotland." 6 June 1829 NBC.

    16. [S48] New Bruns. News, " m. St. Luke's Church, Portland, 12 inst., by Rev. Harrison, David MAGEE, Saint John / Sarah Maria MANKS;Same time, by same, Alexander ELDER (St. John) city / Miss Mary MANKS; daughters of Squire MANKS, Portland parish." 14 May 1853 NBC.

    17. [S25] Main Library in St. John N.B.

    18. [S46] Saint John County Records, Alexander Elder of the city of Saint John and Mary Manks of the parish of Portlandwere married by License on the twelth day of May in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty three. By me. Wm. Harrison, Rector of Portland.
      Alexander Elder of the city of Saint John and Mary Manks of the parish of Portlandwere married by License on the twelth day of May in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty three. By me. Wm. Harrison, Rector of Portland.



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