Richard Elson was born in 1738 and died December 4, 1804. Richard married Mary Turner born December 25, 1742 and died in 1810.
Richard and Mary had the following children:
I. John Harris Elson I was born April 13, 1771 and died October 15, 1822. John married Margaret Wiggins born December 16, 1771 and died September 27, 1848.