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John Thomas "JT" McLeroy 1841 – 1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jul 1841

Birth Location: Clark, Dodge, Georgia, United States

Death Date: 7 Feb 1920

Death Location: Bonanza Community, Rains County, Texas

Father: James McLeroy

Mother: Nancy Thompson

Spouse(s): Margaret Bowman, Elizabeth Johnston

Children(s): Nancy McLeroy, James Mcleroy, Pauline McLeroy, Walter McLeroy, Mathie Mcleroy, John Mcleroy, Rosa McLeroy, Sylvanus Mcleroy, Currin McLeroy, Robert McLeroy, Lucy McLeroy, Ida McLeroy, Cecil McLeroy

In 1841, John Thomas "JT" McLeroy entered the world in Clark, Dodge, Georgia, United States, born to James Monroe McLeroy and Nancy Ann Thompson. John Thomas "JT" McLeroy married Margaret Bowman, Elizabeth Johnston, and had children including Nancy A. "Nannie". Fitzgerald McLeroy, James Edward Mcleroy, Pauline Pinkie McLeroy, Walter William McLeroy, Mathie Mcleroy, John H. Mcleroy, Rosa Margaret McLeroy, Sylvanus or Sylvester B. Mcleroy, Currin C McLeroy, Robert Bascom McLeroy, Lucy McLeroy, Ida Delores McLeroy, Cecil McLeroy. John Thomas "JT" McLeroy passed away in 1920 in Bonanza Community, Rains County, Texas.

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Biography

  • In 1841, John Thomas "JT" McLeroy entered the world in Clark, Dodge, Georgia, United States, born to James Monroe McLeroy and Nancy Ann Thompson.
  • John Thomas "JT" McLeroy married Margaret Bowman, Elizabeth Johnston, and had children including Nancy A. "Nannie". Fitzgerald McLeroy, James Edward Mcleroy, Pauline Pinkie McLeroy, Walter William McLeroy, Mathie Mcleroy, John H. Mcleroy, Rosa Margaret McLeroy, Sylvanus or Sylvester B. Mcleroy, Currin C McLeroy, Robert Bascom McLeroy, Lucy McLeroy, Ida Delores McLeroy, Cecil McLeroy.
  • John Thomas "JT" McLeroy passed away in 1920 in Bonanza Community, Rains County, Texas.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

John McLeroy's Ancestors

Self
John McLeroy
1841 – 1920
Birth Place: Clark, Dodge, Georgia, United States
Parents
James Monroe McLeroy
1819 – 1911
Clarke, Georgia, United States
Nancy (Ann) Thompson
1818 – 1897
Walton, Oconee, Georgia, USA
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John McLeroy's Descendants

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John (Thomas "JT") McLeroy (25 Jul 1841 – 7 Feb 1920) m. Margaret Bowman (31 Jan 1845 – 20 Sep 1901) m. Elizabeth Johnston (1847 – )
  1. 1. Nancy (A. "Nannie". Fitzgerald) McLeroy (21 Sep 1866 – 20 Jul 1902)
  2. 2. James (Edward) Mcleroy (19 Apr 1858 – 1 Jan 1953)
  3. 3. Pauline (Pinkie) McLeroy (25 Dec 1859 – 1 May 1916)
  4. 4. Walter (William) McLeroy (27 Dec 1871 – 1 Aug 1940)
  5. 5. Mathie Mcleroy (8 Sep 1874 – 1907)
  6. 6. John (H.) Mcleroy (25 April 1876 – 25 August 1949)
  7. 7. Rosa (Margaret) McLeroy (1 Feb 1878 – 26 May 1924)
  8. 8. Sylvanus (or Sylvester B.) Mcleroy (18 Jan 1880 – 1880)
  9. 9. Currin (C) McLeroy (5 Feb 1882 – 4 Mar 1898)
  10. 10. Robert (Bascom) McLeroy (5 Feb 1882 – 5 Mar 1898)
  11. 11. Lucy McLeroy (1885 – )
  12. 12. Ida (Delores) McLeroy (22 Apr 1885 – 3 Jan 1960)
  13. 13. Cecil McLeroy (9 Nov 1887 – 22 Aug 1971)

John McLeroy's Timeline

2 Records

1841
25 Jul 1841
Birth of John Thomas "JT" McLeroy in Clark, Dodge, Georgia, United States
Clark, Dodge, Georgia, United States
1920
7 Feb 1920
Age 79
Death of John Thomas "JT" McLeroy in Bonanza Community, Rains County, Texas
Bonanza Community, Rains County, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1841
    Event Place: Clark, Dodge, Georgia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Muster Roll Index Cards, 1838-1900
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1841; Birth city: Clarke Co; Birth state: GA
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [4] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Muster Roll Index Cards, 1838-1900

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1920
    Event Place: Bonanza Community, Rains County, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1841; Birth city: Clarke Co; Birth state: GA
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [3] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rains County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [2] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

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