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From: "Doris" <>
Subject: Re: [McElroy] Mary Muckle and John Belk
Date: Sat, 4 Feb 2006 15:01:58 -0500
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I'd love to see it----maybe I can find that 'elusive' connection.

Doris
----- Original Message -----
From: "Betty Stokes" <>
To: <>
Sent: Saturday, February 04, 2006 2:45 PM
Subject: [McElroy] Mary Muckle and John Belk


>I think we are lucky to get even that much of the name. Muckleroy and
> Mickelroy and other spellings often get shortened. Avington ran "Muckle's
> ferry.
>
> When you have a female, you have to research the male she is attached to.
> Father, husband, brother, brother-in-law.
>
> I think I have enough information collected to STRONGLY suggest that Mary,
> wife of John Belk was a daughter of John and Frances Mackelroy. I have my
> doubts about the James who married Ruth and witnessed a deed for the
> Mackelroys. I almost think he is either a grandson (son of John) or from
> another bunch. I would love to have more information on him, but the fact
> that he witnessed that deed is all I can find.
>
> I will be glad to compare John Belk research if you would like.
>
> I'm from Archibald, brother of Mary Muckle (I think she was his sister).
>
> Betty
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Doris [mailto:]
> Sent: Saturday, February 04, 2006 1:25 PM
> To:
> Subject: Re: [McElroy] Re: Who is G. W. McElroy b. ca 1818 d. 1883 Navarro
> Co TX?
>
> Hi Beverly!
> I'd surely like to catch the one who changed (took) the name Muckleroy or
> Muckle up there in NC. I still find nothing on Mary Muckle who married
> John Belk.
> I just keep on looking for the actual change....not the reason (who knows
> what that could be?)....
>
>
>
>
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