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John Thomas McElroy 1855–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1855

Birth Location: Madison, Georgia, United States

Death Date: 05 JUN 1942

Death Location: Hull, Madison County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: John McElroy

Mother: Sarah Woods

Spouse(s): Dora Elroy

Children(s): Annie McElroy, Pauline Elroy, Mary McElroy, Sidney McElroy

The story of John Thomas McElroy began in 1855 in Madison, Georgia, United States. In 1860, John Thomas McElroy resided in Madison, Georgia, USA. In 1910, John Thomas McElroy resided in Grove Hill, Madison, Georgia, USA. John Thomas McElroy married Dora Mc Elroy, and had children including Annie Mcelroy, Mary Elizabeth Mcelroy, Pauline Mc Elroy, Sidney B Mcelroy. John Thomas McElroy passed away in 1942 in Hull, Madison County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Thomas McElroy began in 1855 in Madison, Georgia, United States.
  • In 1860, John Thomas McElroy resided in Madison, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1910, John Thomas McElroy resided in Grove Hill, Madison, Georgia, USA.
  • John Thomas McElroy married Dora Mc Elroy, and had children including Annie Mcelroy, Mary Elizabeth Mcelroy, Pauline Mc Elroy, Sidney B Mcelroy.
  • John Thomas McElroy passed away in 1942 in Hull, Madison County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John McElroy's Ancestors

Self
John McElroy
1855–1942
Birth Place: Madison, Georgia, United States
Parents
John Franklin McElroy
1819–1903
Madison Co, , Georgia, USA
Sarah (Susannah) Woods
1828–
Madison County, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Joseph McElroy
1785–
North Carolina, United States
Frances Bond
1795–1860
Elbert, Georgia, United States
Samuel (Richard Woods) III
1775–1828
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth (Wynn) Eberhart
1779–1830
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Mackelroy
1744–1794
Susannah Mays
1763–1843
Samuel Jr
1740–1825
Margaret Holmes
1741–1800
George Eberhart
1762–1848
Margaret Patton
1770–1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Holmes
1710–1772

John McElroy's Descendants

1.
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John (Thomas) McElroy (1855–05 JUN 1942) m. Dora (Mc) Elroy (1877–04 OCT 1963)
  1. 1. Annie McElroy 1906–
  2. 2. Pauline (Mc) Elroy 1925–
  3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) McElroy 1908–1991 m. William (Grady) Tolbert 1907–1974
    1. 1. Mary (Lois) Edwards 1930–2006
  4. 4. Sidney (B.) McElroy 1902–1979

John McElroy's Timeline

8 Records

1855
1855
Birth of John Thomas McElroy in Madison, Georgia, United States
Madison, Georgia, United States
1860
1860
Age 5
John Thomas McElroy resided here in Madison, Georgia, USA
Madison, Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 55
John Thomas McElroy resided here in Grove Hill, Madison, Georgia, USA
Grove Hill, Madison, Georgia, USA
1920
1920
Age 65
John Thomas McElroy resided here in Pittman, Madison, Georgia, USA
Pittman, Madison, Georgia, USA
1930
1930
Age 75
John Thomas McElroy resided here in Pitman, Madison, Georgia, USA
Pitman, Madison, Georgia, USA
1935
1935
Age 80
John Thomas McElroy resided here in Rural, Madison, Georgia
Rural, Madison, Georgia
1940
1940
Age 85
John Thomas McElroy resided here in Grove Hill, Madison, Georgia, USA
Grove Hill, Madison, Georgia, USA
1942
05 JUN 1942
Age 87
Death of John Thomas McElroy in Madison, Georgia, United States
Madison, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Madison, Georgia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grove Hill, Madison, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00693; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 97-13
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pittman, Madison, Georgia; Roll: T625_268; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 88
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pitman, Madison, Georgia; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0014
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Madison, Georgia; Roll: M653_130; Page: 161; Family History Library Film: 803130
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grove Hill, Madison, Georgia; Roll: T624_203; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1374216
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Madison, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Madison, Georgia; Roll: M653_130; Page: 161; Family History Library Film: 803130

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Grove Hill, Madison, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grove Hill, Madison, Georgia; Roll: T624_203; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1374216

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pittman, Madison, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pittman, Madison, Georgia; Roll: T625_268; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 88

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pitman, Madison, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pitman, Madison, Georgia; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0014

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Madison, Georgia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grove Hill, Madison, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00693; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 97-13

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Grove Hill, Madison, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grove Hill, Madison, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00693; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 97-13

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 JUN 1942
    Event Place: Madison, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hull, Madison County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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