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Capt. Peter Shaw Elder

Male Abt 1821 - 1856  (35 years)


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  • Name Peter Shaw Elder 
    Title Capt. 
    Birth Abt 1821 
    Gender Male 
    Death 4 Feb 1856  Lost at sea in Brig "Free Trade" Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I17491  Hantsport Families
    Last Modified 11 Jul 2023 

    Father Samuel F. Elder,   b. 12 Aug 1786, Falmouth, Hants, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Oct 1873, Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Sarah Shaw,   b. 8 Mar 1797   d. 1 Jun 1880 (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage 16 Jan 1818 
    Family ID F6152  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Susanna Shey,   b. 3 Mar 1822, Falmouth, Hants, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Sep 1896 (Age 74 years) 
    Marriage 23 Oct 1843  St. Geo's Rec. Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Susan M. P. Elder,   b. 10 Feb 1848, Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Apr 1923, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
     2. Albert R. Elder,   b. 31 Jul 1851   d. 30 Jun 1852 (Age 0 years)
    +3. Charles Frederick Elder,   b. 10 Jun 1853, Falmouth, Hants, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Dec 1932, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
    +4. Master Mariner John William Elder,   b. 29 Mar 1855, Falmouth, Hants, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Aug 1922, New York City, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
    Family ID F6147  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Jul 2023 

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  • Sources 
    1. [S94] Elder Family Bible.

    2. [S93] John V. Duncanson, Falmouth - A New England Township in Nova Scotia, The Elder Family p. 249.