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William Gete McELROY 1873–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Nov 1873

Birth Location: Cleburne County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 15 May 1962

Death Location: Trickem, Cleburne, Alabama, USA

Father: John McELROY

Mother: Frances McElroy

Spouse(s): Lula McElroy

Children(s):

William Gete McELROY was born in 1873 in Cleburne County, Alabama, USA, the child of John Mcelroy And Frances Elizabeth Crumpton Mcelroy. In 1880, William Gete McELROY resided in Arbacoochee, Cleburne, Alabama, USA. In 1900, William Gete McELROY resided in Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA. William Gete McELROY married Lula Walker Mcelroy. William Gete McELROY passed away in 1962 in Trickem, Cleburne, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • William Gete McELROY was born in 1873 in Cleburne County, Alabama, USA, the child of John Mcelroy And Frances Elizabeth Crumpton Mcelroy.
  • In 1880, William Gete McELROY resided in Arbacoochee, Cleburne, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1900, William Gete McELROY resided in Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA.
  • William Gete McELROY married Lula Walker Mcelroy.
  • William Gete McELROY passed away in 1962 in Trickem, Cleburne, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John McELROY
1848–1906
Birth Location: Carroll County, Georgia, USA
JM
Frances McElroy
1846–1916
Birth Location: Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
FM

Spouses(s)

Lula McElroy
1877–1947
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
LM

Children(s)

William McELROY's Ancestors

Self
William McELROY
1873–1962
Birth Place: Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
Parents
John McELROY
1848–1906
Carroll County, Georgia, USA
Frances (Elizabeth CRUMPTON) McElroy
1846–1916
Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
John (B) McELROY
1808–1903
Georgia, USA
Elizabeth (Ann Betsy JONES) McElroy
1816–1896
Georgia, USA
John (Jehu CRUMPTON) III
1817–1885
Clarke County, Georgia, USA
8 (Mary Franklin HARLAN) Crumpton
1828–1883
De Kalb County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jehu II
1767–1822
Fanny Crumpton
1790–1890
7 HARLAN
1803–1876
7 Harlan
1804–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
6 Sr
1766–1852
6 Harlan
1764–1807
Mark SNOW
1764–1843
Elizabeth Snow
1762–1850

William McELROY's Timeline

10 Records

1873
14 Nov 1873
Birth of William Gete McELROY in Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 7
William Gete McELROY resided here in Arbacoochee, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
Arbacoochee, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 27
William Gete McELROY resided here in Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 37
William Gete McELROY resided here in Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
1917
1917
Age 44
William Gete McELROY resided here in Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 47
William Gete McELROY resided here in Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 57
William Gete McELROY resided here in Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 62
William Gete McELROY resided here in Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
1940
1940
Age 67
William Gete McELROY resided here in Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
1962
15 May 1962
Age 89
Death of William Gete McELROY in Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
Cleburne County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1873
    Event Place: Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00015; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 15-11
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama; Roll: T625_7; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 63
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2339743
    [4] Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: Cleburne County
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Arbacoochee, Cleburne, Alabama; Roll: 8; Page: 250d; Enumeration District: 047
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama; Roll: 9; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0141
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 9, Cleburne, Alabama; Roll: T624_7; Page: 9a; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1374020
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Cleburne News; Publication Date: 24 May 1962; Publication Place: Heflin, Alabama, USA; ,0.8460954,0.98986286,0.99073356&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Arbacoochee, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Arbacoochee, Cleburne, Alabama; Roll: 8; Page: 250d; Enumeration District: 047

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama; Roll: 9; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0141

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 9, Cleburne, Alabama; Roll: T624_7; Page: 9a; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1374020

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: Cleburne County

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama; Roll: T625_7; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 63

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2339743

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00015; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 15-11

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00015; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 15-11

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 May 1962
    Event Place: Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Cleburne News; Publication Date: 24 May 1962; Publication Place: Heflin, Alabama, USA; ,0.8460954,0.98986286,0.99073356&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Trickem, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Cleburne News; Publication Date: 24 May 1962; Publication Place: Heflin, Alabama, USA; ,0.8460954,0.98986286,0.99073356&xid=3355
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