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Re: Elder family emigrated from Scotland to Canada
« Reply #18 on: Tuesday 30 March 21 10:35 BST (UK) »
There is also a daughter named Anne / Annie. She married in Ontario in 1928.
Burial here
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/166708842/annie-elder-lawson

Another daughter Jane born abt. 1895 is on census.

Details of marriage - Annie Elder born 1907 Scotland. Married 18 July 1928 Wentworth Canada, aged 21 years -
Father Robert Elder - Mother Mary Jane Murdock - Spouse Lawrence Victor Lawson.

Lawrence Victor Lawson born 1906 - aged 22 years
Father James William Lawson - Mother Ann Eliza Brooks.

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Re: Elder family emigrated from Scotland to Canada
« Reply #19 on: Tuesday 30 March 21 10:47 BST (UK) »


John Elder - John Murdoch Marntock Elder born 1886 Govan Scotland married 25 October 1912 Algoma Dist. Algoma. Ontario. aged 26 years.
Father Robert Elder - Mother  Mary Jane Murdoch - Spouse Robina Brodie.

Robina Brodie born 1885 Tayport Scotland and aged 27 years.
Father Devitt Brodie - Mother Robina Thomson
Spouse John Murdoch Marntock Elder.

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Re: Elder family emigrated from Scotland to Canada
« Reply #20 on: Tuesday 30 March 21 10:50 BST (UK) »


1921 census 162 Balmoral Ave Wentworth Hamilton Ontario.

John Elder   35   Head. Pipe-Fitter.
Ruby Elder 35   Wife
Robert Elder 8   Son
David Elder 6   Son
Douglas John Elder 4   Son
Phylas Elder 5 months. Daughter

https://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?app=Census1921&op=img&id=e003050122

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Re: Elder family emigrated from Scotland to Canada
« Reply #21 on: Tuesday 30 March 21 10:54 BST (UK) »

Robert Boden Elder - Birth Date   21 May 1913 Algoma, Ontario.
Father John Murdoch Elder - Mother Rubina Border.

As transcribed - Robert Brodie Elder 1913 Sault Ste Marie Ontario. Married 22 October 1938 - Hamilton Wentworth Ontario. aged 25 years
Father John Wierdoch (should read Murdoch) Elder - Mother Robina Elder - Spouse Violet Emely Piggott.

Violet Emely Piggott born 1914 Brantfor Ontario - aged 24 years
Father Arthur Henry Piggott - Mother Beatrice Mand Piggott
Spouse Robert Brodie Elder.

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Re: Elder family emigrated from Scotland to Canada
« Reply #22 on: Tuesday 30 March 21 10:56 BST (UK) »


Genweb -  Robert B. Elder 1913-1996  and Violet 1914 - 1977
Eastlawn Cemetery (Section: 18), Wentworth County, Ontario

http://geneofun.on.ca/names/photo/290038

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Re: Elder family emigrated from Scotland to Canada
« Reply #23 on: Tuesday 30 March 21 11:02 BST (UK) »


David M. Elder - Birth Date 15 Dec 1914 Algoma, Ontario.
Legitimacy Y
Father John M. Elder - Mother Ruby Elder.

FIND A GRAVE

David M Elder - died 1995

Greenwood Cemetery Burlington, Halton Regional Municipality, Ontario.

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/163759284/david-m-elder


spouse - Edrie M Elder died 1993

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/163759285/edrie-m-elder

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Re: Elder family emigrated from Scotland to Canada
« Reply #24 on: Tuesday 30 March 21 11:06 BST (UK) »

Obituary - Phyllis Marie Elder born 1920 Balmoral Avenue Hamilton. Died 29 December 2011 Burlington Ontario. Obituary Date 29 Dec 2011
Parents John Elder - Robina Elder
Siblings:   Loy Loy Harry Edrie Robert Douglas David. (all deceased)

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Re: Elder family emigrated from Scotland to Canada
« Reply #25 on: Tuesday 30 March 21 15:56 BST (UK) »
Sorry, I’ve just got home from work to all these messages! This is unbelievable! It will take me time to digest all the information!

I really appreciate all your assistance

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Re: Elder family emigrated from Scotland to Canada
« Reply #26 on: Tuesday 30 March 21 16:12 BST (UK) »


David M. Elder - Birth Date 15 Dec 1914 Algoma, Ontario.
Legitimacy Y
Father John M. Elder - Mother Ruby Elder.

FIND A GRAVE

David M Elder - died 1995

Greenwood Cemetery Burlington, Halton Regional Municipality, Ontario.

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/163759284/david-m-elder


spouse - Edrie M Elder died 1993

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/163759285/edrie-m-elder

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Obituary for David M Elder in the Globe and Mail 25 Nov 1995, page E10.

It says David M Elder  C.M., B.A., M.Ed.(Retired teacher at Burlington Central High School).  Died in Burlington on Nov 23 1995.  Husband of the late Edrie Elder (nee Campbell).  Father of D. C. Elder and his wife P Solomon of Ottawa; the Rev D Clark and her husband B of Guelph; R. B. Elder and his wife K of Toronto; A C Elder of Victoria British Columbia;  Dr J-A Elder and her husband C Gomes of Burlington.  Grandfather of 9 named children.  Brother of Phyllis Elder of Hamilton; Robert Elder; and Dr Harry Elder and his wife M, all of Burlington; and the late Douglas Elder. 

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