Born in Johnston, North Carolina
Ancestors 
Daughter of William McElroy
and Ghaskey Temple 'Snickers' (Hunter) McElroy
Sister of
John A. McElroy, Ghaska Catherine (McElroy) Grady, Henry (McElroy) McLeroy [half], Issac McElroy [half], Anna Temple (McElroy) Hartsfield, Reuben (McLeroy) McElroy, James A McElroy, Issac McElroy, Isaac Ransom McElroy and Henry McElroy
Wife of
Isaac Dawson
— married
25 Jan 1774 in Wake, Colony of North Carolina
Descendants 
Died
at about age 82
in Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 5 Oct 2015
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Contents |
Biography
Name
- Name: Ghaska /MCELROY/
- Name: Ghaska /McElroy (McLeroy)/
Found multiple versions of NAME. Using Ghaska /MCELROY/.
Birth
- Birth:
- Date: 1755
- Place: Johnston, North Carolina
Marriage
- Husband: Isaac Dawson
- Wife: Ghaska Mcelroy
- Child: Frances Fannie Ross Dawson, Marriage: Name: Isaac Dawson Gender: Male Spouse: Geskey Mickleroy Spouse Gender: Female Bond Date: 25 Jan 1774 Bond #: 000152653 Level Info: North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868 Image Num: 005454 County: Wake Record #: 01 119 Bondsman: William McKlero, Date: 25 JAN 1774, Place: Wake, North Carolina[1]
Sources
- ↑ North Carolina, Index to Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868 Name: Geskey Mickleroy, Gender: Female, Spouse: Isaac Dawson, Spouse Gender: Male, Bond Date: 25 Jan 1774, Bond #: 000152653, Level Info: North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868, ImageNum:005454, County: Wake, Record #: 01 119, Bondsman: William McKlero, Witness: John Rice; Thos Rice, Source Information: Ancestry.com. North Carolina, Index to Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000. Original data: State of North Carolina. An Index to Marriage Bonds Filed in the North Carolina State Archives. Raleigh, NC, USA: North Carolina Division of Archives and History, 1977.
- "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP9J-FFMP : 9 March 2021), Isaac Dawson and Geskey Nickleroy, 25 Jan 1774; citing Wake, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm .
- "North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29D-B3G9 : 14 February 2020), Geskey Mickleroy in entry for Isaac Dawson, 1774.
Acknowledgements
- Mcelroy-692 was created by Loretta Leger through the import of wiki King .ged on May 3, 2015.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Ghaska by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Ghaska:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Ghaska by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Ghaska:
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~3.12%
Doris (King) Leger
:
Autosomal DNA Test, GEDmatch T977647 [compare]
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~1.56%
Loretta (Leger) Corbin :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A124004 [compare], Ancestry member loretta_corbin
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A124004 [compare], FTDNA kit #B62233
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~1.56%
Kathy (Savage) Gant :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A928711 [compare], Ancestry member kathysgant
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~0.78%
Bessie (Horne) Makepeace :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Bessie_Makepeace
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~0.78%
A Dover :
Autosomal DNA Test, GEDmatch NL9155332 [compare]
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