Mary M. Elder1,2,3

Family Chart
ID# 16784, (1848 - 1880)
FatherJohn Hamilton Elder4,6 (14 Aug 1816 - 9 Jan 1876)
MotherElla Cobb4,5,6 (4 Oct 1814 - 7 Mar 1884)

Key Events:

Birth: 28 Aug 1848, Indiana7,8,9
Marriage: 19 Dec 1867, Decatur Co., Indiana, Perry Simeon Tremain (30 May 1844 - 14 Aug 1903)10,11,12
Death: 6 Sep 18809
Burial: Sand Creek Cemetery, Greensburg, Decatur Co., Indiana13
ChartsDescendants of Gideon Cobb
AncestryThe Cobbs of Pawlet, Vermont

Copyright Notice

Narrative:

     Mary M. Elder was born on 28 Aug 1848 in Indiana.7,8,9
     She appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Marion Twp., Decatur Co., Indiana, in the household of her parents, John Hamilton Elder and Ella Cobb.14 She appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Marion Twp., Decatur Co., Indiana, in the household of her parents.15
     Mary married Perry Simeon Tremain, son of Simeon Tremain and Lois Eggleston, on 19 Dec 1867 in Decatur Co., Indiana, with Rev. John D. Spilman offciating.10,11,12
     Mary and Perry appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Greensbrug, Decatur Co., Indiana, enumerated 30 Jun 1870. Their daughter Minnie was listed as living with them.16
     Mary and Perry appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Washington Twp., Decatur Co., Indiana, enumerated 4 Jun 1880. Their daughter Minnie was listed as living with them, as was her mother, her mentally handicapped brother James, and a 16-year-old servant, Mary Eden.17
     Mary died on 6 Sep 1880 at age 32.9 She was buried in Sand Creek Cemetery, Greensburg, Decatur Co., Indiana.13

Children:
     Child with Perry Simeon Tremain:

  • Minnie L. Tremain18,19 (16 Dec 1868 - 22 May 1951)

Citations

  1. [S1584] John H. Elder household, 1850 U.S. Census, Decatur Co., Indiana, shows name as Mary M. Elder.
  2. [S1573] John H. Elder household, 1860 U.S. Census, Decatur Co., Indiana, shows name as Mary M. Elder.
  3. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 16645764, Mary M Elder Tremain, includes tombstone photo showing name as Mary M., wife of Perrry S. Tremain.
  4. [S1584] John H. Elder household, 1850 U.S. Census, Decatur Co., Indiana, shows them apparently living as parent and child.
  5. [S1560] Perry S. Tremain household, 1880 U.S. Census, Decatur Co., Indiana, shows Ella as the mother-in-law of Mary's husband.
  6. [S1573] John H. Elder household, 1860 U.S. Census, Decatur Co., Indiana, shows them apparently living as parent and child.
  7. [S1584] John H. Elder household, 1850 U.S. Census, Decatur Co., Indiana, shows age 1 and state.
  8. [S1573] John H. Elder household, 1860 U.S. Census, Decatur Co., Indiana, shows age 10 and state.
  9. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 16645764, Mary M Elder Tremain, shows date and includes tombstone photo showing same.
  10. [S1938] Marriage Records, Decatur Co., Indiana, 2:193, Perry S. Tremain and Mary M. Elder, shows date, county, state, and officiant.
  11. [S1567] P. S. Tremain household, 1870 U.S. Census, Decatur Co., Indiana, shows them apparently living as husband and wife.
  12. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 16645764, Mary M Elder Tremain, includes tombstone photo showing her as Mary M., wife of Perrry S. Tremain.
  13. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 16645764, Mary M Elder Tremain, includes tombstone photo.
  14. [S1584] John H. Elder household, 1850 U.S. Census, Decatur Co., Indiana.
  15. [S1573] John H. Elder household, 1860 U.S. Census, Decatur Co., Indiana.
  16. [S1567] P. S. Tremain household, 1870 U.S. Census, Decatur Co., Indiana.
  17. [S1560] Perry S. Tremain household, 1880 U.S. Census, Decatur Co., Indiana.
  18. [S1567] P. S. Tremain household, 1870 U.S. Census, Decatur Co., Indiana, shows them apparently living as parent and child.
  19. [S1560] Perry S. Tremain household, 1880 U.S. Census, Decatur Co., Indiana, shows Minnie as the daughter of Mary's husband.