George MCELROY
History of Hardin County, Iowa (1883), (FHL#934943)
1860 Census, Hardin County, Iowa, (FHL#803323)
Eldora City Cemetery Records, Eldora, Hardin, Iowa, (FHL#1035244)
1850 Census, Spring Garden, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, (FHL#444787)
1870 Census, Eldora, Hardin County, Iowa, (FHL#545893)
1900 Census, Eldora, Hardin County, Iowa, (FHL#1240435)
1885 State Census, Eldora, Hardin County, Iowa
NewFamilySearch.org, October 2011
NOTES: 1. George immigrated in 1832. OCCUPATION: 1850 - Marble Polisher 1880 - Marble Cutter
DEATH: Will Date: 24 Jan 1894; Will Proved: Mar 1899.
BIRTH: Jennie's birth date listed as Aug 1854 in 1900 Census.
He married Margaret Sproull Abt 1844 at Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania . Margaret Sproull was born at County Monnaghan, Ireland 1824 .
They were the parents of 4
children:
George A. McElroy
born 31 May 1846.
James Gillespie McElroy
born 22 Sep 1848.
Robert William McElroy
born 10 Jul 1851.
Jennie E. McElroy
born 29 Sep 1853.
George McElroy died 1900 at Eldora, Hardin, Iowa .
Margaret Sproull died 1899 at Eldora, Hardin, Iowa .