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James McElroy 1774–1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1774

Birth Location: Jasper County, Georgia Colony

Death Date: 1820

Death Location: Broad River, Madison, Georgia, USA

Father: Avington McElroy

Mother: Martha Dawson

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The story of James McElroy began in 1774 in Jasper County, Georgia Colony. James McElroy passed away in 1820 in Broad River, Madison, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James McElroy began in 1774 in Jasper County, Georgia Colony.
  • James McElroy passed away in 1820 in Broad River, Madison, Georgia, USA.

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James McElroy's Ancestors

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James McElroy
1774–1820
Birth Place: Jasper County, Georgia Colony
Parents
Avington McElroy
1748–1797
Wake County, North Carolina, USA
Martha (Sarah) Dawson
1755–1834
Johnston County, North Carolina Colony
Grandparents
Archibald ("Archie") McElroy
1719–1761
St George Parish, Hartford, Maryland, United States
Catherine Simpson
1718–1776
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Simpson
1693–1746
Elizabeth Preble
1699–1732
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas JR
1662–1704
Mary BUCKNEL
1661–1733

James McElroy's Timeline

2 Records

1774
1774
Birth of James McElroy in Jasper County, Georgia Colony
Jasper County, Georgia Colony
1820
1820
Age 46
Death of James McElroy in Broad River, Madison, Georgia, USA
Broad River, Madison, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Jasper County, Georgia Colony

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Broad River, Madison, Georgia, USA

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