The mcelroy Surname
mcelroy Name Meaning and History
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Giolla Ruaidh ‘son of
the red-haired lad’ (from ruadh ‘red’). Compare Gilroy.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| McELROY Dovie Louse 1896-1972 |
 t42RoseHill
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| Kate Connors married James McElroy, Hornell City, NY |
realmeanie
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| McElroy/Peek/Hodges | Marilyn | 1 |
| John McElroy |
Beturboots_1
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| John Porter McElroy, TN -> MS | Brian Boatright | 15 |
| Theodore L. McElroy Obituary 1973 |
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| Mc ELROY William E 1878-1962 |
t42RoseHill
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| Mc ELROY Geraldine MAULDIN 1915-1964 |
t42RoseHill
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| McElroy's in KS | Curtis Montgomery | 2 |
| Moses Matthew McElroy, Campbell County, Ky. |
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