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William Harrison McElroy 1827–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 May 1827

Birth Location: Dallas County, Alabama, United States of America

Death Date: 1902

Death Location: Cuba, Sumter County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Isaac Sr

Mother: Nancy Muckleroy-McElroy

Spouse(s): N McElroy, Nancy Hearn

Children(s): P McElroy, Sarah McElroy, Martha McElroy, Isabelle McElroy, Isaac McElroy, Jasper McElroy, Sophronia McElroy, Leonidas McElroy

In 1827, William Harrison McElroy entered the world in Dallas County, Alabama, United States of America, born to Isaac Ransom Mcelroy Sr And Nancy A Muckleroy Mcelroy. In 1850, William Harrison McElroy resided in Woods, Sumter, Alabama, USA. In 1860, William Harrison McElroy resided in Southern Division, Sumter, Alabama, USA. William Harrison McElroy married Bell Miller, N J Mcelroy, Nancy P Hearn, and had children including Isaac D Mcelroy, Isabelle M Mcelroy, Jasper Newton Mcelroy, Leonidas Lewis Andrew Tobe Mcelroy, Martha Isabelle Mcelroy, P R Mcelroy, Sarah Isadore Mcelroy, Sophronia Mcelroy. William Harrison McElroy passed away in 1902 in Cuba, Sumter County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1827, William Harrison McElroy entered the world in Dallas County, Alabama, United States of America, born to Isaac Ransom Mcelroy Sr And Nancy A Muckleroy Mcelroy.
  • In 1850, William Harrison McElroy resided in Woods, Sumter, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1860, William Harrison McElroy resided in Southern Division, Sumter, Alabama, USA.
  • William Harrison McElroy married Bell Miller, N J Mcelroy, Nancy P Hearn, and had children including Isaac D Mcelroy, Isabelle M Mcelroy, Jasper Newton Mcelroy, Leonidas Lewis Andrew Tobe Mcelroy, Martha Isabelle Mcelroy, P R Mcelroy, Sarah Isadore Mcelroy, Sophronia Mcelroy.
  • William Harrison McElroy passed away in 1902 in Cuba, Sumter County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William McElroy's Ancestors

Self
William McElroy
1827–1902
Birth Place: Dallas County, Alabama, United States of America
Parents
Isaac Ransom McElroy Sr
1805–1885
Oglethorpe County, Georgia, United States of America
Nancy (A.) Muckleroy-McElroy
1809–1899
United States of America
Grandparents
Isaac (Ransom McElroy) I
1763–1850
Johnston, North Carolina, USA
Sarah McElroy
1765–1840
Oglethorpe County, Georgia, United States of America
James McElroy
1761–1841
Johnston County, North Carolina, United States of America
Lucy Arthur
1764–1812
Bedford County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William McElroy's Descendants

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William (Harrison) McElroy (23 May 1827–1902) m. N (J) McElroy (abt 1826–) m. Nancy (P.) Hearn (17 AUG 1826–AFT 1900)
  1. 1. P (R) McElroy 1856–
  2. 2. Sarah (Isadore) McElroy 1852–1854
  3. 3. Martha (Isabelle) McElroy 1854–1884
  4. 4. Isabelle (M) McElroy 1856–
  5. 5. Isaac (D) McElroy 1858–
  6. 6. Jasper ("Newton") McElroy 1858–1927
  7. 7. Sophronia McElroy 1862–1940
  8. 8. Leonidas (Lewis Andrew "Tobe") McElroy 1868–1941

William McElroy's Timeline

7 Records

1827
23 May 1827
Birth of William Harrison McElroy in Dallas County, Alabama, United States of America
Dallas County, Alabama, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 23
William Harrison McElroy resided here in Woods, Sumter, Alabama, USA
Woods, Sumter, Alabama, USA
1860
1860
Age 33
William Harrison McElroy resided here in Southern Division, Sumter, Alabama, USA
Southern Division, Sumter, Alabama, USA
1870
1870
Age 43
William Harrison McElroy resided here in Township 16 Range 1 2 3 and 4, Cuba, Sumter, Alabama, USA
Township 16 Range 1 2 3 and 4, Cuba, Sumter, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 53
William Harrison McElroy resided here in Gaston, Sumter, Alabama, USA
Gaston, Sumter, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 73
William Harrison McElroy resided here in Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
1902
1902
Age 75
Death of William Harrison McElroy in Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 May 1827
    Event Place: Dallas County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, U.S., Civil War Muster Rolls, 1861-1865
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Gaston, Sumter, Alabama; Roll: 31; Page: 368A; Enumeration District: 158
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 16 Range 1 2 3 and 4, Sumter, Alabama; Roll: M593_40; Page: 148A
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale, Mississippi; Roll: 815; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0028
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Woods, Sumter, Alabama; Roll: 15; Page: 338a
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Woods, Sumter, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Woods, Sumter, Alabama; Roll: 15; Page: 338a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Southern Division, Sumter, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 16 Range 1 2 3 and 4, Cuba, Sumter, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 16 Range 1 2 3 and 4, Sumter, Alabama; Roll: M593_40; Page: 148A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Gaston, Sumter, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Gaston, Sumter, Alabama; Roll: 31; Page: 368A; Enumeration District: 158

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale, Mississippi; Roll: 815; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0028

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Alabama, United States
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Civil War Muster Rolls, 1861-1865

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1902
    Event Place: Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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