ELDER, Sarah Harrell b. 19 May 1855 d. 9 Dec 1936 Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, Portland Oregon

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1855 - 1936 (81 years)

Name	ELDER, Sarah Harrell
Birth	19 May 1855 [1]
Gender	Female
Census	1881	St. John, New Brunswick, Canada [2]
	Address: Prince Ward District
	Elder, Alex age 51, Church of England, Scotch origin, Painter. Mary age 47, Sarah H. age 25, Alice M. age 17, Thomas M. age 9, Lilly M. age 6, Malone, Mary age 16, Roman Catholic, Irish Origin, Servant.
Note	In James Ebenezers 'Letters to Ruth McDonald' Feb. 22, 1934 he states that 'Sarahs trouble is from what is called Angina Pectoris, caused by hardening of the arteries, causing high blood pressure, causing a stagnation of the circulation of blood in the breast, forming what we call a sudden attack or prostration which leaves her very weak for some time.' 'She has had quite a number of those attacks, some very severe and some comaritivley light.
Name	Sarah Harrell MARTIN
Naturalization	1891 [3]
Reference Number	486
_UID	1C2ADCAAB32C4F10A370D21DEB740FF16B8A
Death	9 Dec 1936	Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, Portland Oregon [4, 5]
	Address: Portland Sanitarium
	She died of Broncho Pneunonia. James says 'strange after six years of suffering from attacks affecting her breast, however she experienced little or no pain'.
Burial	11 Dec 1941	Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, U.S.A. [6]
	Address: Lone Fir Cemetery Grave 2 North
	In the Death and Memorandum Record it states that she has been living in the U.S. for 52 years. That would place her in the U.S. in late 1884.
Person ID	I487	MARTINPRUITT
Last Modified	31 Aug 2021

Father	ELDER, Alexander The Third, b. 1 Jun 1830, Saint John N.B. d. 4 Jan 1894, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, U.S.A. (Age 63 years)
Mother	MANKS, Mary, b. 8 Aug 1833, Canada d. Yes, date unknown
Marriage	12 May 1852	Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada [1, 7]
	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.
Family ID	F262	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family MARTIN, James Ebenezer, b. 12 Jan 1859, Newton Cross, P.E.I., Canada d. 6 Sep 1941, Wemme, Oregon, U.S.A. (Age 82 years)

Marriage 26 Jul 1882 St. John, New Brunswick, Canada [1, 9, 10]

The entry #155 reads James E. Martin and Sarah H. Elder (S). both of the County of St. John in the Province of New Brunswick were married by license both being of lawful age on Wednesday the twenty sixth day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty two by me O.S. Newnham, Curate of St. Marks St. John.

This marrieage was solemnized between us, Jamew E. Martin, Sarah H. Elder, In the presence of Alexander Elder, Alice M. Elder, Martha White, Isabella White.

Note (fam)

Children

	1. MARTIN, Herbert Harrel, b. 22 Dec 1883 d. Yes, date unknown
	2. MARTIN, May Agnes, b. 13 May 1886 d. 13 Jul 1895, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA (Age 9 years)
	3. MARTIN, Vesta Gertrude, b. 4 Mar 1888 d. 31 Mar 1981, Cave Junction, Oregon, U.S.A. (Age 93 years)
	4. MARTIN, Leslie Manks, b. 5 Apr 1890 d. Abt 1971, The Dalles, Wasco, OR, USA (Age 80 years)
	5. MARTIN, Sylva Ethel, b. 8 Aug 1892 d. Yes, date unknown
	6. MARTIN, Chester St. Clair, b. 9 Aug 1892, Portland, Oregon, U.S.A. d. 5 Mar 1983, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, U.S.A. (Age 90 years)
	7. MARTIN, Leonard Alexander, b. 16 Oct 1894, Portland, Multnomah Co., OR d. 6 Aug 1967, Des Moines, King Co, Wa (Age 72 years)
	8. MARTIN, Earle Vincent, b. 28 Dec 1896, Portland, Oregon, U.S.A. d. 1973 (Age 76 years)

Family ID F113 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 14 Sep 2021

Event Map

	Census - Address: Prince Ward District - 1881 - St. John, New Brunswick, Canada
	Marriage - 26 Jul 1882 - St. John, New Brunswick, Canada
	Death - Address: Portland Sanitarium - 9 Dec 1936 - Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, Portland Oregon
	Burial - Address: Lone Fir Cemetery Grave 2 North - 11 Dec 1941 - Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, U.S.A.

Photos » Slide Show		martin/pics/jsahche2.jpg
		jsahche2.jpg Chester Martin and parents James and Sarah
		martin/pics/sarah_and_jimmyatwemme.jpg Sarah (Elder) Martin and Jimmie Fairley at Wemme Cabin that J.E. Martin built
		martin/pics/sarah.jpg Sarah Harrell (Elder) Martin
		martin/pics/jamesfam.jpg James, Herbert, May, Vesta, and Sarah Circa 1892
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[S6] Elder family Bible.
[S38] 1881 Census Records CA, Province of New Brunswick, St. John, Distriect number 24, Prince Ward, page 31. Habitat number 127. Family number 146.
[S33] 1920 Federal census Oregon, vol 19 ED 57 sh7 line 12.
[S7] letters to Ruth McDonald, Held By James Betts of Nine Mile Road, Charlottetown, P.E.I. Canada.
[S42] Death Records of A.J. Rose & S, Cause of death "Rt. Lobar Pheumonia, Coronary Throm.
[S42] Death Records of A.J. Rose & S, Services at Mixpah Church, Minister Rev. Killian,.
[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.
[S25] Main Library in St. John N.B.
[S46] Saint John County Records, Book "J", 1880 - 1887, page218,.
[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.