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Agnes Breckenridge1

F, #17532, b. say 1836
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Pedigree
Last Edited: 1 May 2021
  • Birth*: Agnes Breckenridge was born say 1836 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, .1,2
  • Marriage*: She married James Angelo McELROY pattern maker, son of John McELROY builder & railway contractor and Mary Jane Elder, on Tuesday, 7 December 1858 at 2 Maxa??llen Place, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, ; He [James who died 1907] married 1858 and begins to appear in the census after that

    At 94 King Street, Glasgow, on the 13th inst., by the Rev. A. S. Paterson. D.D., of Eglington Free Church, Mr James M'Elroy, engineer, to Agnes, eldest daughter of Mr Archibald Breckenridge.

    Paisley Herald and Renfrewshire Advertiser sat 18 Dec 1858.1,3
  • Married Name: As of 7 December 1858, her married name was McELROY.1

Census & Directory Entries

Spouse7 April 1861She was listed in the household of James Angelo McELROY pattern maker in the 1861 census at Muirhead Place, Govan, Renfrewshire, Scotland, . James A     McElroy     Head     Married     Male     28     1833     Pattern Maker     Ireland
Agnes A     McElroy     Wife     Married     Female     23     1838     -     Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Flora T     McElroy     Daughter     -     Female     1     1860     -     Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Susan M     McElroy     Boarder     Unmarried     Female     18     1843     Machine Stay Stitcher     Ireland. Flora McELROY and Susan McELROY machine stay stitcher were also listed in the household.2

Family:

James Angelo McELROY pattern maker b. s 1833, d. 11 Jun 1907

Child:

Flora McELROY4 b. 1860

Citations

  1. [S64] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), Statutory Marriage 1858 Tradeston ref 644/9 370 image held [Apr 2021].
  2. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Muirhead Place, Govan, Renfrewshire, Scotland [April 2021].
  3. [S123] LGB, Tait Gear & related surnames in "LGB GEDCOM via FB", listserve message to Facebook, 2015. Printout dated 11/11/2015, [Nov 2015]. Hereinafter cited as LGB GEDCOM.
  4. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1961 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Muirhead Place, Govan, Renfrewshire, Scotland [April 2021].