Pike Township Family Stories

WALTER FREEMAN ELDER
Nichols, Iowa Centennial Book 1884-1984, page 210
By Frances Elder

         Walter Freeman Elder, son of John and Clara Elder, was born 9 June 1900 on the Elder farm south of Nichols. He married Vera Menzer of Lone Tree on 14 January 1925 at the First Methodist parsonage in Muscatine. Walt and Vera moved to the Elder home south of Nichols and farmed. They had two children: Walter Elder, Jr. and Willard Elder.
         Walter Elder, Jr., son of Walter and Vera Elder, married Vera Ann Knoll. They live in Muscatine and are the parents of five children: Faye Arlene Elder, Joe Walter Elder, Jeffrey Ray Elder, Tina L. Elder and Leland John Elder.
         Willard Duane Elder, son of Walt and Vera Elder, married Joan Blank. They live in Reno, Nevada, and are parents of Candace Lynn Elder, Hollis Leigh Elder and Allison Elder.


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