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William Arnold McELROY 1906–1991 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Dec 1906

Birth Location: Bowdon, Carroll, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 20 Jan 1991

Death Location: McClain County, Oklahoma, USA

Father: George McELROY

Mother: Ruth McElroy

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1906, William Arnold McELROY entered the world in Bowdon, Carroll, Georgia, USA, born to George Solomon Mcelroy And Ruth Rebecca Bird Mcelroy. In 1910, William Arnold McELROY resided in Bowdon, Carroll, Georgia, USA. In 1920, William Arnold McELROY resided in Bowdon, Carroll, Georgia, USA. William Arnold McELROY passed away in 1991 in McClain County, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1906, William Arnold McELROY entered the world in Bowdon, Carroll, Georgia, USA, born to George Solomon Mcelroy And Ruth Rebecca Bird Mcelroy.
  • In 1910, William Arnold McELROY resided in Bowdon, Carroll, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1920, William Arnold McELROY resided in Bowdon, Carroll, Georgia, USA.
  • William Arnold McELROY passed away in 1991 in McClain County, Oklahoma, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George McELROY
1881–1968
Birth Location: Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
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Ruth McElroy
1886–1963
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William McELROY's Ancestors

Self
William McELROY
1906–1991
Birth Place: Bowdon, Carroll, Georgia, USA
Parents
George Solomon McELROY
1881–1968
Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
Ruth (Rebecca BIRD) McElroy
1886–1963
Alabama, USA
Grandparents
William (Fletcher) McELROY
1842–1928
Carroll County, Georgia, USA
Sarah (Adeline CRUMPTON) McElroy
1848–1900
Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
James BIRD
1832–1909
Putnam County, Georgia, USA
Sarah (Ellen BROWN) Bird
1844–1915
Carroll County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John McELROY
1808–1903
Elizabeth McElroy
1816–1896
John III
1817–1885
8 Crumpton
1828–1883
Zeal BROWN
1819–1880
Elizabeth Brown
1822–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jehu II
1767–1822
Fanny Crumpton
1790–1890
7 HARLAN
1803–1876
7 Harlan
1804–1885

William McELROY's Timeline

8 Records

1906
24 Dec 1906
Birth of William Arnold McELROY in Bowdon, Carroll, Georgia, USA
Bowdon, Carroll, Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 4
William Arnold McELROY resided here in Bowdon, Carroll, Georgia, USA
Bowdon, Carroll, Georgia, USA
1920
1920
Age 14
William Arnold McELROY resided here in Bowdon, Carroll, Georgia, USA
Bowdon, Carroll, Georgia, USA
1930
1930
Age 24
William Arnold McELROY resided here in Carrollton, Carroll, Georgia, USA
Carrollton, Carroll, Georgia, USA
1935
1935
Age 29
William Arnold McELROY resided here in Carrollton, Carroll, Georgia, USA
Carrollton, Carroll, Georgia, USA
1940
1940
Age 34
William Arnold McELROY resided here in Carrollton, Carroll, Georgia, USA
Carrollton, Carroll, Georgia, USA
1950
1950
Age 44
William Arnold McELROY resided here in Volusia County, Florida, USA
Volusia County, Florida, USA
1991
20 Jan 1991
Age 85
Death of William Arnold McELROY in Lindsay, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA
Lindsay, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1906
    Event Place: Bowdon, Carroll, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Carrollton, Carroll, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00647; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 22-15
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Militia District 1111, Carroll, Georgia; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 2340077
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Volusia, Florida; Roll: 3589; Page: 28; Enumeration District: 64-55

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Bowdon, Carroll, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bowdon, Carroll, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Carrollton, Carroll, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Militia District 1111, Carroll, Georgia; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 2340077

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Carrollton, Carroll, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Carrollton, Carroll, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00647; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 22-15

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Carrollton, Carroll, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Carrollton, Carroll, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00647; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 22-15

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Volusia County, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Volusia, Florida; Roll: 3589; Page: 28; Enumeration District: 64-55

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1991
    Event Place: Lindsay, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: McClain County, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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