McElroy's

 

The search for the following children's parent's is underway. We once thought it could be Hugh and Esther (McDowell) McElroy, but evidence couldn't be proven, so therefore the search is on again. Hopefully I will be able to update soon with the parent's names.


JOHN McELROY b. ?
JAMES McELROY b. 1704 in County Down, Ireland, died 3-01-1770 Prince Edward, Va., married SARAH McCLUNE.
Their children:
JOHN B. b. 1729 Ire. d. 1795 N.C.
ARCHIBALD b. 1731/40 Pa. d. 1802 N.C.
HUGH HENRY b. 1734 Pa. d. 1823 Ky.
ELIZABETH b. 1745 Va. d. ?
MARY b. 1744 Va. d. ?
SAMUEL b. 1745/46 d. 1806
JAMES b. 1746/47 d. 1804

ARCHIBALD McELROY married ANN B. ASTON. They had: JAMES McELROY b. 9-01-1756, d. 2-09-1848..*****
JOHN b.1763
THOMAS b. 1766
Archibald then married AGNES THOMPSON
They had:
WILLIAM b. 1767
RUTH b. 1770
ARCHIBALD JR. b. 1779


JAMES McELROY married FANNY LANGSTON who was born 4-26-1759.
Their children:
RUTH b. 11-07-1783 d. 9-20-1870
JOHN b. 2-27-1786 d. ?
BETTY b. 12-02-1788 d. ?
SARAH LANGSTON b. 6-24-1790 d. ?
CANZEL b. 12-30-1791 d. ?
SAMUEL b. 7-03-1793 d. 3-29-1852
FARLOR b. 12-25-1794 d. ?
ALFRED b. 12-25-1796 d 2-09-1848 *****
JAMES b. 3-19-1799 d. ?
FRANCES b. 10-21-1800 d. ?
WILLIAM BRUCE b. 6-10-1802 d. ?

ALFRED McELROY married MARY MARIAN WATSON who was born 1798. They had
SAMUEL b. 4-26-1822 d. 5-26-1897
ALFRED CASWELL b. 9-4-1824 d. ?
ISAAC b. ?
CAROLINE b. ?
RILEY b. ?
CATHERINE b. ?
JAMES ALEXANDER b. 2-25-1835 d. 4-6-1899.

JAMES married Mary Jones first and the Sarah Jones, Mary's sister. James and Mary's son was JOHN WESLEY McELROY b. 3-22-1862 d. 9-23-1935. He married Amelia McCowan b. 11-10-1866 d. 3-27-1918. They had:
JAMES CALVIN McELROY b. 3-17-1891 d. 8-03-1963****
LUTHER McELROY b. ? m. LULA ATWOOD
ROBERT b ? m. LULA BARKER
HENRY b. ? m. ETTA ?
MARGARET (Babe) b. ? m. VESTER ATWOOD

JAMES CALVIN McELROY married VIOLA HAWKINS d/o Matthew Hawkins nd Francis White. They had:
MARVIN b. ? died as infant
JAMES VEACHEL b. 5-17-1919 d. 1996
RALPH ALEXANDER b. 4-09-1921 d. 11-14-1998
EDITH FRANCIS b. 8-13-1923 d. 11-14-1997
EARL b. 9-01-1926



NOTES:
It is said that James and Sarah (McClune) cam to America aboard the ship GEORGE AND ANN. in 1729. (I have not proven this fact).
Fanny Langston's parents were: John Langston b. 1710 Va. and Mary Agnes Mangham b. 1712 Va.
John's parents were Jesse Langston and Catherine?
Mary Agnes Mangham's father was John Mangum b. 1690 Va.

James A. McElroy
Pvt. Co. L. 73rd Regiment
Enrolled Missouri Militia

James Calvin and Viola (Hawkins) McElroy


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