Henry McElroy1

Male, #45890, (1764 - )

Father*William McElroy1 (23 Dec 1717 - a 1803)
Mother*Ghaskey Snickers1 (c 1720 - )
Henry McElroy|b. 1764|p45890.htm|William McElroy|b. 23 Dec 1717\nd. after 1803|p45876.htm|Ghaskey Snickers|b. circa 1720|p45877.htm|||||||||||||

Birth*1764 He was born in 1764.1 
 He was the son of William McElroy and Ghaskey Snickers.1 
Deed1 Mar 1803 Wiley Henry Sims and Henry McElroy witnessed a deed grant by William McElroy and with Richard Hartsfield as an adjacent landowner and with John A. McElroy as a previous landowner on 1 Mar 1803 (William McElroy to Gabriel Jones, both of Oglethorpe Co., for $400, on Grove Creek in said co., 100 acres… adj. Richard Hartsfield, Enoch Embry, Zachariah Lawrence & John McElroy, is part of 400 acres surveyed & granted to John McElroy. /s/ William McElroy. Wit: Enoch Embree, Wiley Sims, Henry McElroy. Proved by Enoch Embree & Henry McElroy, 30 Jul 1803, John Hardaman, J.P. Recorded 27 Aug 1806. (Oglethorpe Co., GA, Deed Book E, p. 76)).2 
Land Lottery*3 Feb 1804 He had a fortunate draw in the land lottery on 3 Feb 1804 at Oglethorpe Co., Georgia, (American Revolution service).3 
Deed*11 Sep 1805 He was an adjacent landowner in the deed granted on 11 Sep 1805.
(Abraham Hill & Elizabeth, his wife, to Theophilus Hill, all of Oglethorpe Co., for $500, in said co. on Long Creek, 296 acres, including 200 acre tract orig. granted to Abraham Hill, 17 Aug. 1785, in Wilkes Co. when surveyed, now Oglethorpe Co., adj. S. by Long Creek, E. by Henry McLeroy, W. by Hill, all other sides by vacant when surveyed. Also, part of a 700 acre tract on N. side of Long Creek orig. granted to Jonathan Ragan, 18 June 1784, in Wilkes Co. when surveyed, now Oglethorpe Co. (signed) Abrm. Hill, Elizabeth Hill. Wit: James Jordan, Thomas Hill, Henry Hill. Oglethorpe Co.: proved by James Jordan, 2 July 1810, S. A. Hopkins, J. P. Recorded 6 July 1810. (Oglethorpe Co., Ga. Deed Book F, 1809 - 1810, p. 147)).4 
Biography* Crippled and had no children.1 

Last Edited 2 Sep 2002

Citations

  1. , RootsWeb WorldConnect Project, Ancestry.com: Rootsweb.
    http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/
    Barber/Brasel Family: by Joyce Barber. <e-mail address>
  2. Michael Martin Farmer, Oglethorpe Co., GA Deed Books A-E, 1794-1809 Farmer.
  3. Martha Lou Houston, Land Lottery List of Oglethorpe Co. GA, 1804 and Hancock Co., GA, 1806 Columbus, GA 1928.
    page 7, line 492.
  4. Michael Martin Farmer, Oglethorpe Co., GA Deed Books F-J, 1809-1820 Farmer.
    page 28.