James married Alida Elizabeth Shepard on 27 Sep 1877 in West Bloomfield, Ontario, New York, USA. Alida (daughter of Jesse Frederick Shepard and Lucy Cottrell) was born on 6 Aug 1848 in West Bloomfield, Ontario, New York, USA; died on 15 Mar 1907 in West Bloomfield, Ontario, New York, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Raymond Elton was born on 4 Dec 1878 in West Bloomfield, Ontario, New York, USA; died on 16 Apr 1928 in Holcomb, Ontario, New York, USA.
2. Carlotta A. Elton was born on 8 Apr 1880 in West Bloomfield, Ontario, New York, USA.
3. Lela J. Elton was born on 16 Apr 1886 in West Bloomfield, Ontario, New York, USA.