----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul and Mary McElroy" <mimi_3@msn.com> To: <MCELROY-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2003 7:40 PM Subject: Re: [MCELROY-L] Re: McElroys came from Ire 1871 > Dick Webber > My gr grandfather Bernard McElroy was born in Ireland ( rumor has it in > Fermanagh ). > He came to the US prior to 1854. > He may have arrived in New York since he married a girl from Albany, named > Margaret Mary Malloy. > His son , my father he named Daniel. > > Bernard and Margaret had that I know of eight children, all born in > Philadelphia, Pa. > Charles B. born 1852 > John 1854 > Catherine 1856 > Daniel (my father) 1859 > Margaret 1861 > Edward 1864 > Mary 1868 > Agnes 1869 > > I believe Bernard was a Jeweler by trade. > I believe he died about 1880. > Does any of this ring a bell with you, I would appreciate hearing from you. > Respectfully > Paul McElroy > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >