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Thomas McELROY1

M, #17518, b. 1863
Family Explorer
Pedigree
Last Edited: 30 Apr 2021

Parents:

Father*: John McELROY builder & railway contractor1 b. 1802, d. 16 Jan 1876
Mother*: Janet McKinlay Kidd1 b. 14 Dec 1821, d. 24 Apr 1888
  • (Resident) Address: As of 1850, Thomas 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.2,3
  • (Informant) Death: Thomas McELROY registered the death of Thomas Hunter master mariner 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.4,5

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household2 April 1871They 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.1
Member of Household3 April 1881They 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.6
Member of Household5 April 1891They 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.7
Member of Household31 March 1911They was listed as a member of the household of Mary McELROY in the 1911 census at 2 Spring Gardens, Kelvinside, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, ; Mary McElroy, head, 56, private means, b Dumbarton Cove
Annie, sister, 53, private means, b Dumbarton Cove
Thomas, brother, 48, solicitor on own account, b Dumbarton Cove.8

Citations

  1. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Craigrownie Cottage, Rosneath, Roseneath, Dunbartonshire, Scotland [April 2021].
  2. [S49] Website Web Site online (www.) https://www.caingram.info/Scotland/Pic_htm/kilcreggan.htm
  3. [S49] Website Web Site online (www.) https://www.caingram.info/Scotland/Pic_htm/kilcreggan.htm
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cove,_Argyll.
  4. [S69] Website Billion Graves (www.billiongraves.com) https://billiongraves.com/grave/Thomas-Hunter/23161061 [Apr 2021].
  5. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), Statutory Death 1913 Maryhill ref 646/14 190 image held [Apr 2021].
  6. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Clyde Haugh House, Govan Road, Govan, Govan Church, Lanarkshire, Scotland [April 2021].
  7. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Spring Gardens, Barony, Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland [April 2021].
  8. [S17] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), Scottish Census 1911 Maryhill Kelvinside ref 646/14 2/3 image held [Apr 2021].