Born about in Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland
Daughter of Stephen McElroy
and Margaret (Jenkins) McElroy
Sister of
Anthony McElroy and Margaret McElroy
Wife of
James Frederick Rowley
— married
19 Sep 1857 in Catholic Chapel, Penola, Province of South Australia
Wife of
James Thom
— married
23 Nov 1874 in Colony of Victoria
Descendants 
Mother of
David Samuel Rowley, Eliza Rowley, James Henry Rowley, Anthony Rowley, Margaret Rowley, Mary Jane Rowley, Margaret Rowley, Stephen James Osborne Rowley, James Frederick Rowley, Isabella Thom, Mary Ann (Thom) McDonald, Joseph Humphrey Thom, Infant Thom, Infant Thom, William James Thom and Charlotte (Thom) Lane
Died
at about age 82
in Casterton, Victoria, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 29 Feb 2016
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Biography
Mary was born in 1839, the daughter of Stephen McElroy and Margaret Jenkins. [1]
In 1857, Mary Ann McElroy married James Frederick Rowley. [2]
In 1874, Mary Ann McElroy married James Thom.[3]
She passed away in 1921, aged 82.[4]
She is buried in the Casterton Cemetery.[5]
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Sources
- Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950
Name: James Rowley Father's name: Samuel Rowley Spouse Name: Mary Mcelroy Spouse's Father's Name: Stephen Mcelroy Marriage Date: 19 Sep 1857 Marriage Place: Penola Registration Place: Grey, South Australia Page Number: 405 Volume Number: 31
- "Pedigree Resource File," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:3N2F-82T : accessed 29 March 2019), entry for Mary McElroy, cites sources; "McElroy_Lawes" file (2:2:2:MM6C-YQ1), submitted 30 March 2018 by BarrieMcElroy [identity withheld for privacy].
- ↑ DoB based on age at DoD
- ↑ South Australian marriage registration 1857 31/405 ROWLEY James MCELROY Mary Grey
- ↑ Victorian marriage registration 1874: 04077,F,Rowley,Mary Ann,Thom,James,Carrickfergus, 1874: 04077,M,Thom,James,Rowley,Mary Ann,Edinburgh,
- ↑ Victorian death registration 1921: 00953,,Thom,Mary Ann,Mcilroy Anthony,,Casterton,82,
- ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/153171606/mary-ann-thom
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