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Catharine Simpson 1718 – 1776 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1718

Birth Location: Hartford, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 11 Jun 1776

Death Location: Wake, North Carolina, United States

Father: William Simpson

Mother: Elizabeth Preble

Spouse(s): Archibald McElroy, William McElroy, James MCKELROY

Children(s): Archibald McLeroy, Andrew McLeroy, Avington Mackelroy, Catherine McElroy, Frances McKelroy

1718 marked the beginning of Catharine Simpson's life in Hartford, Maryland, United States, to parents William Simpson and Elizabeth Preble. Eventually, Catharine Simpson married Archibald Arch McElroy, William McElroy and James Archibald MCKELROY, and they welcomed Archibald Mackelroy McLeroy, Andrew Mackelroy McLeroy, Avington Mackelroy, Catherine McElroy and Frances McKelroy. Catharine Simpson passed in 1776 at Wake, North Carolina, United States.

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Parents

William Simpson
1693 – 1746
Birth Location: Susquehanna Riv, Baltimore,, Maryland,, United States
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Elizabeth Preble
1699 – 1742
Birth Location: Duck Creek, Harford, Maryland, United States
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Spouses(s)

Archibald McElroy
1718 – 1760
Birth Location: St George Parish, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
AM
William McElroy
1717 – 1796
Birth Location: St George Parish, Baltimore County, Maryland
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James MCKELROY
1719 – 1740
Birth Location: St George Parish, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
JM

Children(s)

Archibald McLeroy
1738 – 1760
Birth Location: Craven, North Carolina, United States
AM
Andrew McLeroy
1741 – 1825
Birth Location: Johnston, North Carolina, United States
AM
Avington Mackelroy
1743 – 1794
Birth Location: Johnston, North Carolina, United States
AM
Catherine McElroy
1746 – 1760
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Frances McKelroy
1751 – 1815
Birth Location: Wake, North Carolina, United States
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1718
    Event Place: Hartford, Maryland, United States
    Record Source: International, Find A Grave Index for Select Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 11 Jun 1776
    Event Place: Wake, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: International, Find A Grave Index for Select Locations, 1300s-Current
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