If Simon is actually the son of William and Mary Arnold, then Simon would be from my Archibald, son of John and Frances. The only child I have for William and Mary Arnold is Zacharia. If you can get that pinned down, I may be able to help with proof on back. Betty ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rodney McKelroy, Jr" <rmckelro@uno.edu> To: <MCELROY-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, May 24, 2002 12:29 PM Subject: RE: [MCELROY-L] Re: Simon Bailey McKelroy, b. 1818 GA > Hello Betty, > > I have the same idea as you based on name pattern. Do you have something that can connect Catherine Bryant to Tillman? > > I believe Simon is the son of William McKelroy who married Mary Arnold daughter of a Zacariah Arnold. However, I can not find a document making the connection. > > Thanks for your help. > > Rodney > > -----Original Message----- > From: Betty Stokes [mailto:jstokes@houston.rr.com] > Sent: Friday, May 24, 2002 12:21 PM > To: MCELROY-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [MCELROY-L] Re: Simon Bailey McKelroy, b. 1818 GA > > > I have your ancestor on my database, but I don't have him connected. His > wife, Catherine was the daughter of Tillman Bryant. The naming pattern of > the children leads me to suspect that Simon may be from the line of William > (or his brother, John) who were sons of John and Frances of Baltimore Co., > Maryland. > > You sound as if you have the same information I have: > Simon B. McElroy and Catherine Bryant McElroy patented some land in Cherokee > Co., MS around 1853. > > 1860 Census Calhoun Co., MS - Pittsboro > 1209/1223 Simon McElroy 40 Farmer 1000/600 GA > Catharine 34 GA > John 13 GA > Eliza 11 GA > Tymond [Tillmon] 8 AL > Pamelia 4 MS > James 2 MS > > --------- > 1870 Calhoun MS Pittsboro > 49/49 McElroy Simon B. 57 [51?] Farmer 1000/51 > Jane 50 SC > Pamelia 14 MS > James 12 MS > Sabre 8 MS > ---------- > > Betty > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <tabasco_popcorn@yahoo.com> > > > > > > > > ==== MCELROY Mailing List ==== > Hint: Use the control key shortcut to copy, paste and delete when replying to mail. Control and the letter C will copy highlighted material, Control and the letter V will paste the material you have copied, and Control and the letter X will delete highlighted material. Try it, it works. > > > ==== MCELROY Mailing List ==== > Remember it will help if you post in the subject line, the primary name, area of interest and dates, when making a query. Example: James McElroy, Franklin, TN, abt. 1856! > >