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John Houston Mcelroy was born December 17, 1829 in Wayne County, Tennessee, and died May 30, 1907 in Searcy County, Arkansas. He was buried 1907 in Silver Hill Cemetery, Searcy County, Arkansas. He married Sarah Dean February 6, 1865 in Lewisburg-Conway, Faulkner County, Arkansas, daughter of Wade Hampton Dean. She was born December 21, 1840 in Arkansas, and died June 10, 1925 in Gilbert, Searcy County, Arkansas. She was buried in Silver Hill Cemetery, near Marshall.

Children of John Houston Mcelroy and Sarah Dean:

1. John Riley McElroy, born July of 1874 in Duff, Searcy County, Arkansas; 
   died November of 1942 in Benton County, Arkansas. He married Luella Emily Tyler 
   January 2, 1895 in Searcy County, daughter of James M. Tyler. She was born 
   March of 1878 in Duff, Searcy Co., AR, and died Before 1978.  
      Children of John Riley McElroy and Luella Emily Tyler:
      i. Mattie L. McElroy, born 1897 in Searcy County, Arkansas 
     ii. Josie L. McElroy, born 1899 in Searcy County 
    iii. Elvin L. McElroy, born 1903 in Arkansas  
     iv. Edward C. McElroy,born 1905 in Arkansas 
      v. Ira L. McElroy, born 1908 in Arkansas 
     vi. Eula McElroy, born 1910 in Searcy County 
    vii. Ada F. McElroy, born 1914 in Arkansas 
   viii. Blanche J. McElroy, born 1915 in Arkansas 
     ix. James H. McElroy, born 1918 in Arkansas 

2. Elliott Moore McElroy, born December 18, 1877 in Searcy County, Arkansas; 
   died August 14, 1957 in Searcy County. He was buried in Silver Hill Cemetery, 
   NW of Marshall. He married Josie Ann Tyler about 1901, daughter of James M. Tyler.
   She was born October of 1883 in Arkansas, and died December of 1948 in Searcy County.  
      Children of Elliott Moore McElroy and Josie Ann Tyler:
      i. James McElroy,born 1903 in Arkansas 
     ii. Hettie M. McElroy, born October 1, 1906 in Arkansas
    iii. Elliott Moore McElroy, born August 21, 1909 in Arkansas 
     iv. Nettie L. McElroy, born October 13, 1911 in Arkansas 
      v. Murphy D. McElroy, born May 21, 1913 in Arkansas 
     vi. Lonnie McElroy, born March 4, 1916 in Arkansas 
    vii. Donnie McElroy, born 1917 in Arkansas 
   viii. Leonard McElroy, born october 6, 1919 in Arkansas 
     ix. Living McElroy 

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