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Susan McELROY machine stay stitcher1

F, #17534, b. 1843, d. 7 February 1918
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Pedigree
Last Edited: 2 May 2021

Parents:

Father*: James McELROY1,2 b. 1809, d. 2 Jan 1891
Mother*: Margaret Ann Irwin1 b. 1818, d. 1893
  • Birth*: Susan McELROY machine stay stitcher was born in 1843 at Ireland, .1
  • She was the daughter of James McELROY and Margaret Ann Irwin.1,2
  • Marriage*: Susan McELROY machine stay stitcher married John Sinclair wright, house joiner say 1865.2
  • (Deceased) Death*: Susan McELROY machine stay stitcher died on 7 February 1918 at 8 Carlyle Drive, Cardonald, Paisley, Renfreshire, Scotland, , Susan Sincalir, widow of John Sinclair joiner master, 1918 February Seventh 5h 30m am 8 Carlyle Drive Cardonach, female aged 74 years, parents John McAlroy builder (dec) and Margaret McAlroy ms Irwin (dec), Diabetes 1 year as cert by Andrew Stewart Tindal MD, signed W Baillie son in law present, registered 1918 February 7th at Paisley signed Wm L Campbell registrar.2
  • Married Name: As of say 1865, her married name was Sinclair.2

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household30 March 1851They was listed as a member of the household of James McELROY and Margaret Ann Irwin in the 1851 census at Cursnoch, Rosneath, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, ; James     McElroy     Head     Married     Male     38     1813     Mason     Ireland
Margaret Ann     McElroy     Wife     -     Female     30     1821     -     Ireland
James     McElroy     Daughter     Unmarried     Female     13     1838     Scholar     Ireland
Maria     McElroy     Daughter     -     Female     10     1841     Scholar     Ireland
Susan     McElroy     Daughter     -     Female     8     1843     Scholar     Ireland
Lucinda     McElroy     Daughter     -     Female     6     1845     Scholar     Ireland
Rosetta     McElroy     Daughter     -     Female     3     1848     Scholar     Ireland
Henry     McKernin     Lodger     Unmarried     Male     28     1823     Mason     Ireland
William     Blevins     Lodger     Unmarried     Male     25     1826     Mason     Ireland.3
Member of Household7 April 1861They was listed as a member of the household of James Angelo McELROY pattern maker and Agnes Breckenridge 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.1
Member of Household2 April 1871They was listed as a member of the household of James McELROY and Margaret Ann Irwin in the 1871 census at 19 Mansfield Street, Govan, Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland, ; James     McElroy     Head     Married     Male     60     1811     Mason     Ireland
Margaret Ann     McElroy     Wife     Married     Female     54     1817     -     Ireland
Jane     McElroy     Daughter     Unmarried     Female     28     1843     Stay Maker     Ireland
Lucinda     McElroy     Daughter     Unmarried     Female     25     1846     General Serv     Ireland
Mary Ann     McElroy     Daughter     Unmarried     Female     16     1855     Stay Maker     Cove, Argyllshire, Scotland.4
Spouse2 April 1871She was listed in the household of John Sinclair wright, house joiner in the 1871 census at 57 West Street, Govan, Tradeston, Lanarkshire, Scotland, . John     Sinclair     Head     Married     Male     34     1837     Carpenter     Argyllshire, Scotland
Susan M     Sinclair     Wife     Married     Female     27     1844     -     Ireland
Margaret J     Sinclair     Daughter     -     Female     1     1870     -     Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland. Maggie Sinclair milliner were also listed in the household.5
Member of Household3 April 1881They was listed as a member of the household of James McELROY and Margaret Ann Irwin in the 1881 census at Castle Bank, Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland, ; James     McElroy     Head     Married     Male     72     1809     Inspector On Railway     Ireland
Margrotan     McElroy     Wife     Married     Female     63     1818     House Keeper     Ireland
Lucinda     McElroy     Daughter     Unmarried     Female     32     1849     Assistant In House     Ireland
James     Taylor     Grandson     -     Male     12     1869     Scholar     -
David     Taylor     Grandson     -     Male     10     1871     Scholar     -
Susan     Sinclair     Daughter     Married     Female     38     1843     Visitor     Ireland
Catherine     Sinclair     Granddaughter     -     Female     2     1879     Visitor     -
John     Sinclair     Grandson     -     Male     0     1881     Visitor     -
Maggie     Steven     Granddaughter     -     Female     1     1880     Visitor     Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.6
Spouse5 April 1891She was listed in the household of John Sinclair wright, house joiner in the 1891 census at Gloucester Street, Govan, Tradeston, Lanarkshire, Scotland, . John     Sinclair     Head     Married     Male     53     1838     Wright     Argyllshire, Scotland
Susan     Sinclair     Wife     Married     Female     48     1843     -     Ireland
Margaret     Sinclair     Daughter     Unmarried     Female     21     1870     Milliner     Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Catherine     Sinclair     Daughter     -     Female     12     1879     Scholar     Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland
John     Sinclair     Son     -     Male     10     1881     Scholar     Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Margaret A     McElroy     Mother-In-Law     Widow     Female     74     1817     -     Ireland
Margaret     Taylor     Niece     Unmarried     Female     24     1867     Dressmaker     Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
James     Taylor     Nephew     Unmarried     Male     22     1869     Coachman Domestic Serv Unemp     Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Margaret Ann Irwin, Maggie Sinclair milliner, Catherine Sinclair mercantile clerk, John Sinclair marine engineer, Margaret Taylor dressmaker and James Taylor coachman were also listed in the household.7
Spouse31 March 1901She was listed in the household of John Sinclair wright, house joiner in the 1901 census at 39 Clarence Street, Govan, Tradeston, Lanarkshire, Scotland, . John     Sinclair     Head     Married     Male     64     1837     House Joiner     Barcaldine, Argyllshire, Scotland
Susan     Sinclair     Wife     Married     Female     55     1846     -     Ireland
Catherine     Sinclair     Daughter     Single     Female     22     1879     Clerkess Mercantile     Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland
John     Sinclair     Son     Single     Male     20     1881     Marine Engineer Apprentice     Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Catherine Sinclair mercantile clerk and John Sinclair marine engineer were also listed in the household.8

Family:

John Sinclair wright, house joiner b. 1838, d. b 1918

Children:

Maggie Sinclair milliner9 b. 1870
Catherine Sinclair mercantile clerk6 b. 1879
John Sinclair marine engineer6 b. 1881

Citations

  1. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Muirhead Place, Govan, Renfrewshire, Scotland [April 2021].
  2. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), Statutory Death 1918 Paisley ref 573/1 188 image held [Apr 2021].
  3. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Cursnoch, Rosneath, Dunbartonshire, Scotland [April 2021].
  4. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    19, Mansfield Street, Govan, Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland [April 2021].
  5. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    57, West Street, Govan, Tradeston, Lanarkshire, Scotland [April 2021].
  6. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Castle Bank, Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland [May 2021].
  7. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Gloucester Street, Govan, Tradeston, Lanarkshire, Scotland [May 2021].
  8. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    39, Clarence Street, Glasgow, Govan, Tradeston, Lanarkshire, Scotland [April 2021].
  9. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, Statutory Death 1893 Tradeston ref 644/13/43 image held [Apr 2021].