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Margaret (McRoy) Whitten (1723 - 1802)

Margaret Whitten [uncertain] formerly McRoy
Born in Scarborough, Cumberland, Massachusetts Bay Colonymap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 1744 in Scarboro, Cumberland, Mainemap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 79 in Maine, United Statesmap
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Biography

Margaret McRoy was born in 1723.

Married Thomas Whitten, abt 1744 at Scarborough Maine

4 Children

She passed away in 1802 in Maine.

Research Notes

  • A Francis McRoy appears in the "...Muster Roll of Captain Hiram Burnham's Company of Light Infantry in the Detachment of drafted Militia of Maine, called into actual service by the State, for the protection of its Northeastern Frontier, from the third day of March, 1839..."[1]
  • "Nov. 8, John W. Redman of Boston, Mass., and Sarah McRoy of Prince Edward Island."[2]
  • Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom is listed as her POB & Daughter as Catherine Graffam, Date: April 7, 1745, Location: Scarborough, Cumberland County, Maine, United States Geni
  • McRoy could also be McAlroy, McElroy, McEllroy, McIlroy

Sources

  1. Aroostook War: Historical Sketch and Roster of Commissioned Officers and Enlisted Men Called into Service for the Protection of the Northeastern Frontier of Maine, from February to May, 1839 (Augusta, Me.: Kennebec Journal Print, 1904).Maine Archives
  2. MARRIAGES AT DEER ISLE, 1832-1852, BY REV. JONATHAN ADAMS.* (Communicated by his son, Rev. Jonathan E. Adams, D.D., of Bangor.), p.156, The Bangor Historical Magazine, vol. 5 (Bangor, Me.: J.W. Porter, 1890). Maine Archives

See Also:

  • Various Contributors; FamilySearch.org Family Tree entry for Margaret McRoy, FamilySearch Person: 9V4W-9BN; accessed Oct 2022; © 2022 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. A service provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints




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