Jane Carey McELROY^1,2

Parents:

• Birth*: Jane Carey McELROY was born on 23 December 1850 at Dunbartonshire, Scotland, .^1,3
• She was the daughter of John McELROY builder & railway contractor and Janet McKinlay Kidd.¹
• Marriage*: Jane Carey McELROY married Thomas Hunter master mariner on Wednesday, 19 August 1874 at Clyde Haugh House, Govan Road, Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland, ; After banns according to the Established Church of Scotland, signed Thos Hunter master mariner aged 33, residing 'at sea', parents Thomas Huner ship owner and Elizabeth Hunter ms Rowntree, Jane C McElroy spinster age 23, residing Clyde haugh House Govan, parents John McElroy railway contrator and Jessie McElroy ms Kidd, signed David Shanks minister of Craigrownie, sirgned Kate McElroy & William G Hunter witnesses, regstered 1874 August 19th at Govan signed T
  homas Steel registrar
  
  Record Transcription from FMP
  First name(s)     Jane C.
  Last name     McElroy
  Marriage year     1874
  Marriage date     19 Aug 1874
  Marriage place     Govan,Lanark,Scotland
  Spouse's first name(s)     Thos.
  Spouse's last name     Hunter
  Place     Govan, Glasgow
  County     Lanarkshire
  Country     Scotland
  Record set     Scotland Marriages 1561-1910
  Category     Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
  Subcategory     Parish Marriages
  Collections from     Scotland, Great Britain.^2,4
• (Deceased) Death*: Jane Carey McELROY died on 18 August 1927 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, , at age 76.³

• (Resident) Address: As of 1850, Jane Carey McELROY was living with John McELROY builder & railway contractor and Janet McKinlay Kidd at at Craigrownie Cottage, Roseneath, Kilgreggan & Cove, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, ; family home about 1850 until 1901 https://www.caingram.info/Scotland/Pic_htm/kilcreggan.htm
  
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cove,_Argyll.^5,6
• Married Name: As of 19 August 1874, her married name was Hunter.^2,7
• (Spouse) Death: Her spouse Thomas Hunter master mariner died on 16 July 1913 at 2 Spring Gardens, Kelvinside, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, ; general merchant married to Jane Carey McElroy; informant Thomas McElroy brother in law.^8,9
• (Witness) Memorial Inscription: Jane Carey McELROY is commemorated on the headstone erected by Thomas Hunter master mariner in 1898 at Western Necropolis, Tresta, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, . Inscription reads In Memory of
  Thomas Clyde Hunter
  Who died 29th May 1898
  Aged 19 years
  Elizabeth Katherine Hunter
  Who Died 16th March 1909
  Aged 31 Years
  Thomas Hunter
  Born 8th November 1840
  Died 18th July 1913
  Jane Carey McElroy
  Widow of the Above
  Thomas Hunter
  Born 23rd December 1850
  Died 19th August 1927
  
  HUNTER.¹⁰
  

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household	7 April 1861	They was listed as a member of the household of John McELROY builder & railway contractor and Janet McKinlay Kidd in the 1861 census at Craigrownie Cove, Rosneath, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, ; John     McElroy     Head     Married     Male     58     1803     Proprietor Of Houses     Ireland Janet     McElroy     Wife     Married     Female     39     1822     -     Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Jane     McElroy     Daughter     -     Female     9     1852     Scholar     Dunbartonshire, Scotland Janet     McElroy     Daughter     -     Female     7     1854     Scholar     Dunbartonshire, Scotland Mary     McElroy     Daughter     -     Female     6     1855     Scholar     Dunbartonshire, Scotland Ann     McElroy     Daughter     -     Female     4     1857     Scholar     Dunbartonshire, Scotland Agness     McElroy     Daughter     -     Female     2     1859     -     Dunbartonshire, Scotland Margaret     Lidalle     Servant     Unmarried     Female     24     1837     Dairy Maid     Eastfield, Lanarkshire, Scotland Elisabeth     Wilkie     Servant     Unmarried     Female     23     1838     Domestic Sert     Tarbert, Argyllshire, Scotland.1
Member of Household	2 April 1871	They was listed as a member of the household of John McELROY builder & railway contractor and Janet McKinlay Kidd in the 1871 census at Craigrownie Cottage, Roseneath, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, ; John     McElroy     Head     Married     Male     68     1803     Iron Founder & Railway Contractor     Ireland Jessie     McElroy     Wife     Married     Female     49     1822     -     Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Jane     McElroy     Daughter     Unmarried     Female     20     1851     -     Dunbartonshire, Scotland Jessie     McElroy     Daughter     Unmarried     Female     18     1853     -     Dunbartonshire, Scotland Agnes     McElroy     Daughter     -     Female     12     1859     Scholar     Dunbartonshire, Scotland Thomas     McElroy     Son     -     Male     8     1863     Scholar     Dunbartonshire, Scotland Effie     McArthur     Servant     Unmarried     Female     24     1847     General Servant     Tobermory, Argyllshire, Scotland.11
Member of Household	3 April 1881	They was listed as a member of the household of Janet McKinlay Kidd in the 1881 census at Clyde Haugh House, Govan Road, Govan Church, Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland, ; Janet     McElroy     Head     Widow     Female     57     1824     -     Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Catherine     McElroy     Daughter     Unmarried     Female     36     1845     -     Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Jane Carey     Hunter     Daughter     Married     Female     30     1851     -     Cove, Dunbartonshire, Scotland Mary     McElroy     Daughter     Unmarried     Female     26     1855     -     Cove, Dunbartonshire, Scotland Annie     McElroy     Daughter     Unmarried     Female     24     1857     -     Cove, Dunbartonshire, Scotland Aggie Shaw     McElroy     Daughter     Unmarried     Female     22     1859     -     Cove, Dunbartonshire, Scotland Thomas     McElroy     Son     Unmarried     Male     18     1863     General Clerk At Law     Cove, Dunbartonshire, Scotland Jessie     Hunter     Granddaughter     -     Female     5     1876     -     Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland Elisabeth Catherine     Hunter     Granddaughter     -     Female     3     1878     -     Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland Thomas Clyde     Hunter     Grandson     -     Male     1     1880     -     Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland Catherine     Carmichael     Servant     Unmarried     Female     22     1859     Domestic Servant     Argyllshire, Scotland.2
Member of Household	5 April 1891	They was listed in the 1891 census at Spring Gardens, Barony, Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland, ; Catherine     McElroy     Daughter     Unmarried     Female     46     1845     -     Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Jane C     Hunter     Daughter     Married     Female     40     1851     -     Cove, Dunbartonshire, Scotland Mary     McElroy     Daughter     Unmarried     Female     35     1856     -     Cove, Dunbartonshire, Scotland Annie     McElroy     Daughter     Unmarried     Female     33     1858     -     Cove, Dunbartonshire, Scotland Agnes S     McElroy     Daughter     Unmarried     Female     30     1861     -     Cove, Dunbartonshire, Scotland Thomas     McElroy     Son     Unmarried     Male     28     1863     Writer     Cove, Dunbartonshire, Scotland Jessie S B     Hunter     Granddaughter     Unmarried     Female     15     1876     Scholar     Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Elizabeth C     Hunter     Granddaughter     -     Female     13     1878     Scholar     Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Thomas C     Hunter     Grandson     -     Male     11     1880     Scholar     Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Janet C M     Hunter     Granddaughter     -     Female     8     1883     Scholar     Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Catherine     Carmichael     Servant     Unmarried     Female     26     1865     D Servant Cook     Argyllshire, Scotland Catherine     Gardiner     Servant     Unmarried     Female     25     1866     D Servant Hs Maid     Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland.12
Head of Household	31 March 1901	She was listed as head of household in the 1901 census at Craigrownie Cottage, Roseneath, Kilgreggan & Cove, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, . Jane C     Hunter     Wife     Married     Female     50     1851     -     Cove, Dunbartonshire, Scotland Mary     McElroy     Sister-In-Law     Single     Female     46     1855     -     Cove, Dunbartonshire, Scotland Barbara     Paton     Servant     Single     Female     17     1884     Servant (Domestic)     Milngavie, Lanarkshire, Scotland; also in the household was Mary McELROY.13
Spouse	31 March 1901	She was listed in the household of Thomas Hunter master mariner in the 1901 census at 2 Spring Gardens, Maryhill, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, . Wife Jane C Hunter in Craigrownie Cottage, Roseneath, Cove Dunbartonshire with her sister Mary McElroy (also ennumerated here) Thomas     Hunter     Head     -     Male     60     1841     General Merchant Oils & Paints     England Elizabeth     Hunter     Daughter     Single     Female     23     1878     Clerkess     Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Jane     Hunter     Daughter     Single     Female     18     1883     Scholar     Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Catherine     McElroy     Sister-In-Law     Single     Female     26     1875     Living On Own Means     Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Annie     McElroy     Sister-In-Law     Single     Female     44     1857     Living On Own Means     Dunbartonshire, Scotland Agnes     McElroy     Sister-In-Law     Single     Female     41     1860     Living On Own Means     Dunbartonshire, Scotland Mary     Tosh     Servant     Single     Female     18     1883     General Domestic     Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Elisabeth Catherine Hunter clerkess, Janet Carey McElroy Hunter medical doctor, Mary McELROY, Ann McELROY and Agness Shaw McELROY were also listed in the household.14
Spouse	31 March 1911	She was listed in the household of Thomas Hunter master mariner in the 1911 census at 2 Spring Gardens, Kelvinside, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, . Thomas Hunter, head, 70, mar, oil & paint merchant, employer, b England Jane Carey Hunter, wife, mar 37 years 4 children born 2 stilll living, b Dumbartonshire Cove Jane Karry McElroy Hunter, daughter, 28, single, medical student, Lanarkshire Glasgow 11 rooms with windows, 6 persons in household [see also Mary McElroy, head, at same address]. Janet Carey McElroy Hunter medical doctor were also listed in the household.15