Ifo from Dar Application #198159 and #62714 Samuel Mc Elroy Samuel Mc Elroy was born may 27 1740 in Va. he was the son of James and Sarah Mc Cune Mc elroy. His Father,James was born in County Down Ireland in 1708 and came to America on the ship George and Mary May 8 1729. He Married Sarah in 1729 and first settled in backs county Penn then to cumberland co Va where they raised their family. Samuel died 1806 in Lebonen Ky. He Married Mary Irvine in 1766 They were the parents of 13 Children. 2 of these children died young. The Children were: Sarah b 1776 married Alexander Handley John b 1769 married #1 Miss Copeland #2 Mary Simpson James b 1770 Died Young Hugh b 1772 married Barbara Gilkie Margaret[Peggy] b 1773 married James Wilson[died in Lincoln Co Tenn 1832.{mine] Abraham b 1776 died young William b 1777 married #1 Keturah Cleveland #2 Mary Kirk. Samuel b 1778 married Ester Simpson Mary b 1780 married Marvin Briggs James and Abraham Twins b 1871[named after thir deceased Brothers] James Married Miss Redford Abraham Married ? Elizabeth born 1782 married George Wilson Nancy b 1787 married George Robbins.