Robert Dunlap McElroy and Mary Frances Bebout
Husband Robert Dunlap McElroy 1
Born: 29 Apr 1864 - near Monroeville, Patton Twp, Allegheny Co, PA 2 Christened: Died: Aft 1915 Buried:
Father: Robert Graham McElroy (1832-1902) 1 3 Mother: Elizabeth Donald ( - ) 1
Marriage: 29 Apr 1891 2
Wife Mary Frances Bebout 4
Born: 27 Jul 1860 4 Christened: Died: Buried:
Father: Samuel M. H. Bebout (1832- ) 2 5 Mother: Sarah Jane Van Eman (1834-1909) 2 6
Other Spouse: Thomas McGahey ( - ) 4 - 3 Feb 1880 4
Children
General Notes: Husband - Robert Dunlap McElroy
He was educated in Monroeville public schools and spent his early life at the home farm. He then left home and worked a farm for an uncle. In October, 1890, he moved to Pitcairn, where he was teaming for a time, then began taking contracts for excavation and concrete work, a business that grew to large proportions. He also bought and sold considerable real estate. Later he purchased a farm of one hundred and fifty acres in Patton township and was a prosperous farmer and stock raiser. He was a member of the Presbyterian church, the Knights of Maccabees and the Modern Woodmen of the World. In political faith he was a Republican, having served Patton township as supervisor and Pitcairn as school director.
1 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 1187.
2 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 1188.
3 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 683.
4 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 1189.
5 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 219, 425.
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Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 219, 272, 425.
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