Notes for Francis William Elder, Jr.

Notes for Francis William Elder, Jr.

!US Census 1900 (1 June) New York, New York Co., Roll 1108 Book 2, Page 110, lines 34-42: ****Address 522 West 140th Street***** Francis W. Elder (b. March 1867 - 33 - in MD - Occ: Bookkeeper - Fa: KY and Mo: LA) married 6 years to Katherine (b. April 1874 - 26 - in Connecticut - Fa: Connecticut and Mo: Pennsylvania) having 3 children born and 3 still alive. Children listed (all born in NY) are: John W. (son b. March 1895 - 5); Katherine (dau b. Oct 1897 - 2); and Florence (dau b. Nov 1898 -1). Also listed is Matilda M. (mother b. Aug 1826 - 73 - in LA - WIDOW - Fa: KY and Mo: LA) having 2 children born and 1 child still living. ALSO LIVING WITH FAMILY (all parents were born in IRELAND) were: Mary Shaunessy (b. Jan 1867 - 33 - in NY - Occ: Child Nurse); Mary Eagan (b. May 1878 - 22 - in Ireland - Occ: House servant); and Kate Gafney (b. May 1860 - 41 - in Ireland - Occ: House servant).