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Darwin Correspondence Project

Mary (Marie) McElroy

1854–1924

Scottish. Daughter of John McElroy (1802/3–76), housing developer and proprietor of houses, and his wife, Janet McKinlay Kidd. Of Craigrownie, Cove, Dunbartonshire, 1861; Clydehaugh House, Govan, Glasgow, 1881.

Sources

Belfast Newsletter, 21 January 1876, p. 1

Census returns of Scotland 1861 (The National Archives of Scotland: Rosneath 3/12), 1881 (Govan Church 20/1)

England & Wales, national probate calendar (index of wills and administrations), 1858–1995 (Ancestry.com, accessed 9 November 2020)

Rosneath Peninsula Heritage Trail: west coast (thelochsidepress.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/rosneath-peninsula-west-coast-heritage-trail-leaflet-1.pdf, accessed 7 May 2021)

Scotland, births and baptisms, 1564–1950 (Ancestry.com, accessed 9 November 2020)

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