Pioneers of St. Clair County, Michigan - Person Sheet
Pioneers of St. Clair County, Michigan - Person Sheet
NameBarnabas GILROY 
Birth17608372
Birthabt 1765, Enniskillen, Ireland7325
Death18438372 Age: 83
FlagsEarliest Immigrant
FatherEdward GILROY (1735-)
MotherSarah FLEMING (1740-)
Individual Notes
• from Inniskillen, Ireland1091,1816
• Granted 500 acres in 1798 at River Maccan; service 54th Regiment.789
• Barnabus Gilroy was also called Barney Gilroy. He “enlisted on a ship. It is said that the sailors died of scurvy with the exception of three Irishmen; these landed in Halifax, Nova Scotia.7325
• Granted 500 acres in 1798 at River Maccan; service 54th Regiment.789
• Barnabus Gilroy was also called Barney Gilroy. He “enlisted on a ship. It is said that the sailors died of scurvy with the exception of three Irishmen; these landed in Halifax, Nova Scotia.7325
Census
• 1794 Census: District of Rivers Macan, Nappan and Hebert, Nova Scotia.1545
Spouses
Individual Notes
• aka Dorothy.6258
Family Notes
• They had 7 daughters, 8 sons.1816
• Dorcas and Barnabas had twelve children, four or five went to Ontario.1097
• Dorcas and Barnabas had twelve children, four or five went to Ontario.1097
ChildrenSarah (Died as Child) (1791-1792)
Rebecca (1793-)
Edward (1794-)
David (1796-)
James (1798-)
Nathan (1799-)
Catherine (1802-1842)
Jane (Died as Child) (1804-1806)
John (1806-)
Charlotte (1808-)
Barnabas (1810-1887)
George (1812-1874)
Aaron (1815-1861)
Susannah (1819-1897)