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John McInroy

M, #4700, b. 1844, d. 6 May 1924
Last Edited: 7 Aug 2022

Parents:

Father*: Duncan McInroy b. 3 Feb 1822, d. 12 Feb 1895
Mother*: Barbara Japp b. c 1819, d. 1 Sep 1884
  • Birth*: John McInroy was born in 1844 at Letham, Dunnichen, Forfarshire, Scotland, .1,2
  • He was the son of Duncan McInroy and Barbara Japp.
  • (Groom) Marriage*: John McInroy married Euphemia Swan on 17 June 1864 at Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, .3
  • (Deceased) Death*: John McInroy died on 6 May 1924 at Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, , from MI.4
  • (Witness) Memorial Inscription: He is commemorated on the headstone erected by Duncan McInroy in 1884 at Dunnichen Churchyard, Dunnichen, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Inscription reads tall obelisk with cross at top; four branches of the family are recorded, one on each face;
    East face - erected/ by/ Duncan McInroy Letham/ and family/ in memory of his wife/ and their beloved mother/ Barbara Japp,/ who died 1st Sept 1884 aged 66 years/ and the above Duncan McInroy/ who died 12th Feb 1895 aged 75 years/ John McInroy eldest son/ died at Dundee 6th May 1924 aged 75 years/ interred there;
    South face - in Memoriam/ Sarah Barbara/ infant daughter of William McInroy/ and Sarah Christie his wife/ died 14th Jan 1888./ the above/ William McInroy JP/ who died at Bathurst Letham/ 22nd Oct 1936, aged 82 years/ and the above/ Sarah Christie/ died 30th Dec 1944/ aged 95 years// Annie Christie/ eldest daughter of the above/ died 20th November 1963 aged 79;
    North face - Henry Flight McInroy/ beloved husband of/ Mary Jane Ramsay/ died at Bangor, N Wales/ 29th Octr 1922/ interred there;
    West face - Robert McInroy/ in loving memory of/ my dear wife/ Maggie Adamson/ who died 15th Jan 1923/ aged 66 years/ and Robert McInroy/ who died at Middle Farm Bampton/ 10th June 1936 aged 77 years.4
    Dunnichen Churchyard Robert McInroy Maggie Adamson

Census & Directory Entries

Head of Household3 April 1881He was listed as head of household along with spouse Euphemia Swan in the 1881 census at 7 Morrisons Court, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . John McInroy, head, mar, 37, stone cutter, Dunnichen; Euphemia McIroy, wife, mar, 40, Crail, Fife; also in the household were Mary Jane McInroy, Barbara McInroy, Euphemia McInroy, William McInroy, Henrietta McInroy, John McInroy and David McInroy.5

Family:

Euphemia Swan b. 1840

Children:

Duncan McInroy b. 26 Jun 1864
Mary Jane McInroy b. 27 Aug 1865
Barbara McInroy b. 21 Mar 1867
Euphemia McInroy b. 8 Feb 1870
William McInroy b. 26 May 1872
Henrietta McInroy b. 28 Aug 1874
John McInroy b. c 1876
David McInroy b. May 1880

Citations

  1. [S40] HM [Mar 2008].
  2. [S30] LDS 1881 Census FHL Film 0203483 GRO ref vol 282-3 Enum Distr 10 page 21 [Jan 2009].
  3. [S1] International Genealogical Index (IGI) (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: International Genealogical Index), M112821 [Jan 2009].
  4. [S43] PCC photos held [Apr 2009].
  5. [S30] LDS 1881 Census FHL Film 0203483 GRO ref vol 282-3 Enum Distr 10 page 21.