Roy Granville
McElroy
CMG
Born in Auckland, New Zealand
Ancestors 
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 87
in New Zealand
Profile last modified
| Created 11 Mar 2024
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Biography
Roy Granville McElroy was born in 1907.
Lawyer and politician - a partner in the Auckland law firm of McElroy, Duncan and Preddle
Roy McElroy married Margaret Lillian Pountney 3 December 1936
Roy McElroy married Joan Holm Blackie (née Biss)
Roy McElroy married Betty Joan Boyd MacGregor
During World War II, he served with the 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force from 1940 to 1944, he was a captain in 14 Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment.
Mayor of Auckland City 1965 - 1968.
He passed away in 1994.
Sources
- N.Z. Births - 1907/10230 - McElroy Roy Granville - parents : Frances Catherine & Herbert Thomas Granville
- N.Z. Marriages - 1936/10602 Margaret Lillian Pountney & Roy Granville McElroy
- N.Z. Marriages - 1946/20825 - Joan Holm Blackie & Roy Granville McElroy
- N.Z. Deaths - 1994/32681 - McElroy Roy Granville - birth : 2 April 1907
- Wikipedia : Roy McElroy
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Roy Granville by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Roy Granville:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Roy Granville by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Roy Granville:
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~1.56%
~3.12%
Lois (Turner) Olmstead 
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AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
~3.12%
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