1. | Capt. Peter Shaw Elder was born about 1821 (son of Samuel F. Elder and Sarah Shaw); died on 4 Feb 1856 in Lost at sea in Brig "Free Trade". Peter married Sarah Susanna Shey on 23 Oct 1843 in St. Geo's Rec.. Sarah (daughter of Peter Shey and Rachel Dennison) was born on 3 Mar 1822 in Falmouth, Hants, Nova Scotia; died on 14 Sep 1896. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- Susan M. P. Elder was born on 10 Feb 1848 in Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia; died on 23 Apr 1923 in Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia; was buried in Riverbank Cemetery, Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotai.
- Albert R. Elder was born on 31 Jul 1851; died on 30 Jun 1852.
- Charles Frederick Elder was born on 10 Jun 1853 in Falmouth, Hants, Nova Scotia; died on 17 Dec 1932 in Providence, Rhode Island.
- Master Mariner John William Elder was born on 29 Mar 1855 in Falmouth, Hants, Nova Scotia; died on 25 Aug 1922 in New York City, New York; was buried in Riverbank Cemetery, Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotai.
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