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William C McElroy 1868–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Mar 1868

Birth Location: Londonderry, Ireland

Death Date: 12 February 1953

Death Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Eliza Henderson

Mother:

Spouse(s): Margaret McElroy

Children(s): Minnie Schauer, Robert McElroy

In 1868, William C McElroy entered the world in Londonderry, Ireland, born to Eliza Henderson And William Mcelroy. In 1890, William C McElroy resided in Tyrone, Pennsylvania, USA. William C McElroy married Margaret Mcelroy, and had children including Minnie Frances Schauer, Robert Lawrence Mcelroy. William C McElroy passed away in 1953 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1868, William C McElroy entered the world in Londonderry, Ireland, born to Eliza Henderson And William Mcelroy.
  • In 1890, William C McElroy resided in Tyrone, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • William C McElroy married Margaret Mcelroy, and had children including Minnie Frances Schauer, Robert Lawrence Mcelroy.
  • William C McElroy passed away in 1953 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Eliza Henderson
1845–
Birth Location: –
EH

Spouses(s)

Margaret McElroy
1854–1927
Birth Location: Ballycastle, County Mayo, Ireland
MM

Children(s)

Minnie Schauer
1879–1941
Birth Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
MS
Robert McElroy
1893–1968
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
RM

William McElroy's Ancestors

Self
William McElroy
1868–1953
Birth Place: Londonderry, Ireland
Parents
Eliza Henderson
1845–
Grandparents
Robert Henderson
1821–1912
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
James Henderson
1783–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William McElroy's Descendants

1.
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William (C) McElroy (22 Mar 1868–12 February 1953) m. Margaret McElroy (1854–7 May 1927)
  1. 1. Minnie (Frances) Schauer 1879–1941 m. Edward Schauer 1875–1949
    1. 1. Lauretta Ray 1916–1999 m. James (Gerald) Ray 1912–1980
      1. 1. Janet (Louise) Pierce 1941–2001 m. William (Richard) Butler 1936–1985
    2. 2. Raymond Schauer 1901–1974
    3. 3. George Schauer 1907–1987
    4. 4. Herbert Schauer 1898–1920
    5. 5. Edward Schauerer 1895–1942
      1. 1. Gladys (Wynojene) Linhart 1918–1997
      2. 2. Vesta (Marie) Schauer 1916–1990
    6. 6. William Schauer 1903–1906
  2. 2. Robert (Lawrence) McElroy 1893–1968 m. Mary (C) McElroy 1895–1994

William McElroy's Timeline

11 Records

1868
22 Mar 1868
Birth of William C McElroy in Londonderry, Ireland
Londonderry, Ireland
1890
19 Jun 1890
Age 22
William C McElroy resided here in Tyrone, Pennsylvania, USA
Tyrone, Pennsylvania, USA
1891
1891
Age 23
William C McElroy was married
None
1900
1900
Age 32
William C McElroy resided here in Allegheny Ward 2, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Allegheny Ward 2, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 42
William C McElroy resided here in Pittsburgh Ward 25, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh Ward 25, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 52
William C McElroy resided here in Pittsburgh Ward 25, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh Ward 25, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 62
William C McElroy resided here in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 67
William C McElroy resided here in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 72
William C McElroy resided here in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
1950
Age 82
William C McElroy resided here in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1953
12 February 1953
Age 85
Death of William C McElroy in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1868
    Event Place: Londonderry, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] Ireland, Select Births and Baptisms
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [7] Massachusetts, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists, 1820-1963
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Pennsylvania, U.S., County Marriage Records
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1891
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1889
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1890
    Event Place: Tyrone, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Allegheny Ward 2, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1909
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists, 1820-1963

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pittsburgh Ward 25, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pittsburgh Ward 25, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Londonderry, Ireland
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists, 1820-1963

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ireland
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists, 1820-1963

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 February 1953
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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