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Henry Monroe McELHANEY

Male Abt 1855 - 1944  (~ 89 years)


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  • Name Henry Monroe McELHANEY 
    Birth Abt 1855  Madison County, AR Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 31 Jan 1944  Pittsburg County, OK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Turner McElhaney Cemetery, Pittsburg County, OK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • (1) A household headed by Henry M. McELHANY is listed in the 1880 census of Middle Township, Franklin County, AR, near a household headed by William D. WEST, the step-father of Henry M. McELHANEY's wife, Sarah Elizabeth NORMAN. [Henry M.'s surname is listed as Mc ELHANY (with a space between the "Mc" and the "ELHANY") in the index to the 1880 census; however Henry M's surname was really McELHANEY.]

      Henry M. is listed in the 1880 census as a farmer who was then 25 years of age; therefore, according to the 1880 census, he was born in about 1855. According to the 1880 census, he was born in AR, and both of his parents were born in TN.

      Listed with Henry M. is his wife, Sarah E., who was then 21 years of age; therefore, according to the 1880 census, she was born in about 1859. According to the 1880 census, she was born in AR, and both of her parents were born in TN.

      Also listed with Henry M. is his daughter, Mary L. E., who was then 3 years of age; therefore, according to the 1880 census, she was born in about 1877. According to the 1880 census, she was born in AR, and both of her parents were born in AR.

      Also listed with Henry M. is his son, Rufus, who was born in July 1879 and was then 10 months old. According to the 1880 census, he was born in AR, and both of his parents were born in AR.

      Also listed with Henry M. is his brother, John L., who was then 11 years of age; therefore, according to the 1880 census, he was born in about 1869. According to the 1880 census, he was born in AR, and both of his parents were born in TN.

      (2) A household headed by H. W. McELHANEY is listed in the 1900 census of Township 7, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [now OK].

      H. W. is listed in the 1900 census as a farmer who was born in June 1854 and was then 45 years of age. According to the 1900 census, he was born in AR, his father was born in TN, and his mother was born in KY. According to the 1900 census, he had then been married 27 years.

      Listed with H. W. is his wife, Sarrah E., who was born in September 1857 and was then 42 years of age. According to the 1900 census, she was born in AR, and both of her parents were born in TN. According to the 1900 census, she had then been married 27 years and had theretofore given birth to 14 children, 8 of whom were then living.

      Also listed with H. W. is his daughter, Minnie S., who was born in August 1880 and was then 19 years of age. According to the 1900 census, she was born in AR, and both of her parents were born in AR.

      Also listed with H. W. is his son, Grover C., a farm laborer who was born in September 1884 and was then 15 years of age. According to the 1900 census, he was born in AR, and both of his parents were born in AR.

      Also listed with H. W. is his daughter, Lillie M., who was born in October 1889 and was then 10 years of age. According to the 1900 census, she was born in AR, and both of her parents were born in AR.

      Also listed with H. W. is his son, Walter, who was born in March 1892 and was then 8 years of age. According to the 1900 census, he was born in Indian Territory [now OK], and both of his parents were born in AR.

      Also listed with H. W. is his son, Austher [?] N., who was born in April 1896 and was then 4 years of age. According to the 1900 census, he was born in Indian Territory [now OK], and both of his parents were born in AR. [His real first name is believed by the compiler to have been Arthur.]

      Also listed with H. W. is his son, Graden T., who was born in May 1899 and was then 1 years of age. According to the 1900 census, he was born in Indian Territory [now OK], and both of his parents were born in AR.

      Also listed with H. W. is his mother[-in-law], Mrs. Lucinda McVay _____, who was born in September 1835 and was then 64 years of age. According to the 1900 census, she was born TN, and both of her parents were born in TN. According to the 1900 census, she had theretofore given birth to 3 children, all of whom were then living. [She is listed in the index to the 1900 census as H. W.'s mother, Mrs. Lucinda McVay McELHANEY. However, she is believed by the compiler to have been H. W.'s mother-in-law, Lucinda M. HALE.]

      Also listed with H. W. is a boarder, Della ADAMS, who was born in November 1884 and was then 15 years of age. According to the 1900 census, she was born in AR, her father was born in AR, and her mother was born in PA. According to the 1900 census, she had then been married 1 year and had theretofore given birth to 1 child, who was then living. [She is listed in the index to the 1900 census as Adams Della McELHANEY.]

      Also listed with H. W. is his boarder's son [?], Ruffus P. ADAMS, who was born in December 1899 and was then 5 months old. According to the 1900 census, he was born in Indian Territory [now OK], his father was born in AR, and his mother was born in PA. [He is listed in the index to the 1900 census as H. W.'s son, Ruffus P. McELHANEY.]

      (3) www.findagrave.com:

      Henry M. McElhaney
      Birth: 1855
      Death: Unknown

      No death date on stone. Double with Sarah E. McElhaney.

      Note: This cemetery is on private land.

      Burial: Turner McElhaney Cemetery, Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, USA

      Created by: MillieBelle
      Record added: Apr 24, 2007
      Find A Grave Memorial# 19079528
    Person ID I28879  Frost, Gilchrist and Related Families
    Last Modified 26 Mar 2024 

    Family Sarah Elizabeth NORMAN,   b. 27 Sep 1857, AR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Jan 1936, Pittsburg County, OK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage 25 Dec 1874  Franklin County, AR Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F12566  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 26 Mar 2024 

  • Sources 
    1. Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Citation Text: (1) Arkansas Marriages, 1779-1992 [databaseonline], Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004: Name: Sarah E. Norman Marriage Date: 25 Dec 1874 Spouse: Henry McElhaney County: Franklin State: Arkansas.