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     Laura Daughtry was born on 25 Mar 1862 in GA.^1,2 She was the daughter of Wiley Delaney Daughtry and Laura A. Barlow. Laura Daughtry was enumerated in the census of 1870 in Butts Co., GA, in the household of Laura A. Barlow.³ Laura Daughtry was enumerated in the census of 1880 in Butts Co., GA, in the household of Laura A. Barlow.²

Laura Daughtry married James W. Hunt circa 14 May 1886 in Jackson Co., GA.^4,1

Laura Daughtry died on 4 Jul 1889 at age 27.¹ She was buried in Barlow Family Cemetery, Indian Spring, Butts Co., GA.⁵

     Henry P. Elder was born on 2 Jan 1880 in GA.^1,2 He was the son of George Barlow Elder and Mary H. (Tennie) Whitehead. Henry P. Elder was enumerated in the census of 1880 in Butts Co., GA, in the household of George Barlow Elder.² Henry P. Elder was enumerated in the census of 1910 in Flovilla, Butts Co., GA, in the household of Mary H. (Tennie) Whitehead (his mother.)³

Henry P. Elder died on 2 Sep 1913 at age 33.¹ He was buried in Barlow Family Cemetery, Indian Spring, Butts Co., GA.¹

     Leila Elder was born on 12 Jan 1870 in Indian Spring, Butts Co., GA.^1,2,3 She was the daughter of William A. Elder Jr. and Nancy Virginia Saunders. Leila Elder was enumerated in the census of 1870 in Butts Co., GA, in the household of William A. Elder Jr.⁴ Leila Elder was enumerated in the census of 1880 in Butts Co., GA, in the household of William A. Elder Jr.

Leila Elder married Marcus A. Lindsay on 10 Nov 1891 in Butts Co., GA, at 4 o’clock p.m., at the residence of the bride’s father.⁵

Leila Elder was enumerated in the censuses of 1900 in Flovilla, Butts Co., GA,⁶ and of 1910, in Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA, all in the household of Marcus A. Lindsay.⁷ Leila Elder was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1920 in Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA, with others in the household: Eugene Boykin Elder and Margaret Borthwick (her brother and sister-in-law.)⁸ Leila Elder was enumerated in the census of 1930 in Decatur, DeKalb Co., GA, in the household of unresearched people (her son-in-law and daughter.)⁹ She was enumerated in the census of 1940 in DeKalb Co., GA, in the household of unresearched people (her son-in-law and daughter.)¹⁰ She was enumerated in the census of 1950 in DeKalb Co., GA, in the household of unresearched people (her son-in-law and daughter.)¹¹

Leila Elder died on 12 Aug 1963 in Jacksonville, Duval Co., FL, at age 93 when she was visiting her daughter.^2,3
Leila Elder's obituary listed survivors as: brother/s, Eugene Boykin Elder, sister/s, Irene White, Effie Alma Harmon and Beatrice Renfro.¹ Leila Elder was buried on 15 Aug 1963 in Flovilla Cemetery, Flovilla, Butts Co., GA.^1,2

     Irene Elder was born on 27 Dec 1873 in GA.^1,2 She was the daughter of William A. Elder Jr. and Nancy Virginia Saunders. Irene Elder was enumerated in the census of 1880 in Butts Co., GA, in the household of William A. Elder Jr.

Irene Elder married Alfred Fleetwood White on 8 Jan 1896 in Indian Spring, Butts Co., GA.^3,1 Irene Elder was enumerated in the census of 1900 in Flovilla, Butts Co., GA, in the household of Alfred Fleetwood White.⁴ Irene Elder was enumerated in the census of 1910 in Flovilla, Butts Co., GA, in the household of Alfred Fleetwood White.⁵ Irene Elder was enumerated in the census of 1920 in Flovilla, Butts Co., GA, in the household of Alfred Fleetwood White.⁶ Irene Elder was enumerated in the census of 1930 in Flovilla, Butts Co., GA, in the household of Alfred Fleetwood White.⁷

In the will of Alfred Fleetwood White, dated 24 Jul 1931 in Butts Co., GA, Irene Elder was named as an heir, and executor of the estate.⁸ She was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1940 in Flovilla, Butts Co., GA, with others in the household: Virginia White and Alfred F. White Jr (2 of her children.)⁹ Irene Elder was enumerated in the census of 1950 in St. Augustine, St. Johns Co., FL, in the household of Herbert White (her son.)¹⁰ The obituary of Leila Elder named Irene White, Effie Alma Harmon and Beatrice Renfro, sister/s, as surviving, 14 Aug 1963.¹¹ The obituary of Eugene Boykin Elder named Irene White and Beatrice Renfro, sister/s, as surviving, 17 Oct 1968.¹²

Irene Elder died on 4 Feb 1974 in St. Augustine, St. Johns Co., FL, at age 100.^13,14,1 Alternatively, Irene Elder died on 28 Jan 1974.¹⁵ She was buried in Flovilla Cemetery, Flovilla, Butts Co., GA.¹⁵ Alternatively, Irene was buried in Sandy Creek Cemetery, Sandy, Butts Co., GA.¹

The History of Butts County says she is buried in the Sandy Creek Cemetery, but the Flovilla Cemetery has a tombstone for her, and matches that of her husband. The date on this tombstone does not match theFlorida Death Index and Social Security Death Index date.

     Eugene Boykin Elder was born on 12 Aug 1875 in Indian Spring, Butts Co., GA.^1,2,3,4 He was the son of William A. Elder Jr. and Nancy Virginia Saunders. Eugene Boykin Elder was enumerated in the census of 1880 in Butts Co., GA, in the household of William A. Elder Jr. Eugene Boykin Elder was enumerated in the census of 1900 in Indian Spring, Butts Co., GA, in the household of William A. Elder Jr.⁵

Eugene Boykin Elder married Margaret Borthwick, daughter of Robert Borthwick and Letica Craig, in Sep 1909 in Brantford, Ontario, Canada.^6,7,1,8 Eugene Boykin Elder was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1910 in Macon, Bibb Co., GA, with others in the household: Margaret Borthwick.⁶

Eugene applied for a passport 18 Jul 1913, while residing in Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA. The passport application was made in Niagara Co., NY. He was having the passport sent to Toronto, Ontario, Canada. His wife was from Canada.²

The third and final draft registration for World War I included men born between September 12, 1897 and September 12, 1900 plus men born between September 12, 1873 and September 12, 1888. Eugene Boykin Elder filled out a draft card on 5 Sep 1918 in Athens, Clarke Co., GA. He was tall, of medium build, with blue eyes and brown hair. He was living at 112 Forest Ave., Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA. W. E. Jackson signed as Registrar. Margaret Borthwick was listed as his nearest relative.⁹ Eugene was a salesman for the Estes Surg. Supply Co., 16 N. Forsyth Street in Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA.¹ He was enumerated in the census of 1920 in Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA, in the household of Leila Elder (his sister.)¹⁰ Eugene Boykin Elder was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1930 in Knoxville, Knox Co., TN, with others in the household: Margaret Borthwick and Frances L. Williams.¹¹

Eugene Boykin Elder was widowed on 14 Jun 1931.³

Eugene Boykin Elder married Frances L. Williams on 16 Apr 1932 in Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA.¹² Eugene Boykin Elder was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1940 in Chattanooga, Hamilton Co., TN.¹³

Eugene was a physician. Eugene had quite a medical career, moving from hospital to hospital. He started out in Macon, GA, at the Macon Hospital, as an intern, and then went on to become Superintendent. He was at Georgia Baptist Hospital in Atlanta, GA (1921-1927), and then New Morell Hospital in Lakeland, FL (1928).

He and Margaret went to General Hospital in Knoxville TN in 1928 and they were in the Knoxville City Directory in 1929 and 1930. She died in 1931. Eugene married Frances in 1932. He and Frances are listed in the Knoxville City Directory in 1934 and 1935. From there, he and Frances moved to Erlanger Hospital in Chattanooge, TN, where they appear in directories from 1935 to 1941. He resigned from there in 1942 and retired. They spent the summer in a cottage in Fairview, NC, and then moved on to an apartment in Miami, FL.

He was coaxed out of retirement, moving, in 1944, to St. Augustine, FL, and the Flagler Hospital. They were still in St. Augustine in 1947. In 1951, they are found in Daytona Beach, FL, and stayed at least until 1960.^14,15,16 He was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1950 in Volusia Co., FL, with others in the household: Frances L. Williams.¹⁷ The obituary of Leila Elder named Eugene Boykin Elder, brother/s, as surviving, 14 Aug 1963.¹⁸

Eugene Boykin Elder died on 10 Oct 1968 in Daytona Beach, Volusia Co., FL, at age 93.^19,3 He was buried in Woodlawn Park North Cemetery & Mausoleum, Miami, Dade Co., FL.^19,3
Eugene Boykin Elder's obituary listed survivors as: wife, Frances L. Williams, sister/s, Irene White and Beatrice Renfro, nephew/s, Alfred F. White Jr, niece/s, Virginia White.²⁰

     Rosa V. Elder was born on 4 Jun 1877 in Butts Co., GA.^1,2,3 She was the daughter of William A. Elder Jr. and Nancy Virginia Saunders. Rosa V. Elder was enumerated in the census of 1880 in Butts Co., GA, in the household of William A. Elder Jr. Rosa V. Elder was enumerated in the census of 1900 in Indian Spring, Butts Co., GA, in the household of William A. Elder Jr.⁴

Rosa V. Elder married Robert Lee Smith on 2 Oct 1903 in Butts Co., GA.^5,6 Rosa V. Elder was enumerated in the census of 1910 in Macon, Bibb Co., GA, in the household of Robert Lee Smith (her husband.)⁶ Rosa V. Elder was enumerated in the census of 1920 in Macon, Bibb Co., GA, in the household of Robert Lee Smith.⁷ Rosa V. Elder was enumerated in the census of 1930 in Macon, Bibb Co., GA, in the household of Robert Lee Smith.⁸

In 1932, Mrs. R. L. Smith was the informant of the death of her husband, Robert Lee Smith.^9,10,1 Rosa V. Elder was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1940 in Macon, Bibb Co., GA.¹¹ She was enumerated in the census of 1950 in Macon, Bibb Co., GA, in the household of unresearched people (her son-in-law and daughter.)¹²

Rosa V. Elder died on 14 Sep 1957 in Macon, Bibb Co., GA, at age 80.^13,2 She was buried on 16 Sep 1957 in Riverside Cemetery, Macon, Bibb Co., GA.^13,14

     Beatrice Elder was born circa 1864 in GA.¹ She was the daughter of William A. Elder Sr. and Cynthia Barlow. Beatrice Elder was enumerated in the census of 1870 in Butts Co., GA, in the household of William A. Elder Sr. Beatrice Elder was enumerated in the census of 1880 in Butts Co., GA, in the household of William A. Elder Sr.

Beatrice Elder died on 27 Aug 1883.² She was buried in Barlow Family Cemetery, Indian Spring, Butts Co., GA.²

     Dr. Simon Hardy Sanders served. He was born circa 1818 in Southampton Co., VA.^2,3 He was the son of Alexander Sanders and Nancy Virginia Boykin. Dr. Simon Hardy Sanders was enumerated in the census of 1870 in Indian Spring, Butts Co., GA, in the household of unresearched people.

Dr. Simon Hardy Sanders died on 29 Sep 1886 in Butts Co., GA.⁴

     Alexander Sanders was born circa 1815 in Southampton Co., VA.^2,3,4 He was the son of Alexander Sanders and Nancy Virginia Boykin.

Alexander Sanders married Mary Ann Broughton on 9 Jan 1834 in Butts Co., GA.^5,6 Alexander Sanders was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1880 in Indian Spring, Butts Co., GA, with others in the household: Mary Ann Broughton.

Alexander Sanders was on the 1890 taxlist in Indian Spring, Butts Co., GA. He paid a Poll Tax of $1.⁷

Alexander Sanders died on 11 Nov 1898 in Flovilla, Butts Co., GA.⁸

     Mary Ann Broughton was born circa 1820 in GA.^1,2