1. | Samuel F. Elder was born on 12 Aug 1786 in Falmouth, Hants, Nova Scotia (son of Mathew Elder and Rebecca); died on 9 Oct 1873 in Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia; was buried in Riverbank Cemetery, Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia. Samuel married Sarah Shaw on 16 Jan 1818. Sarah was born on 8 Mar 1797; died on 1 Jun 1880; was buried in Riverbank Cemetery, Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- James Elder was born about 1819.
- Capt. Peter Shaw Elder was born about 1821; died on 4 Feb 1856 in Lost at sea in Brig "Free Trade".
- Capt. Thomas Elder was born about 1823.
- Nancy Smith Elder was born about 1826; died on 19 Apr 1910 in Wolfville, Kings, Nova Scotia.
- Rebecca Jenkins Elder was born on 27 May 1829; died on 1 Jan 1916 in Malden, Massachusetts.
- Eliza Jane Elder was born on 19 May 1835 in Cornwallis Twp., Kings, Nova Scotia; died on 10 Apr 1906.
- Sarah Irene Elder was born on 17 Feb 1838 in Nova Scotia; died on 26 Nov 1923 in Deep Brook, Annapolis, Nova Scotia.
- William Elder was born in Aug 1839 in Kings Co., Nova Scotia; died on 28 Jun 1903 in Waterville, Kennebec, Maine.
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