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Henry Flight McInroy

M, #2136, b. 16 April 1856, d. 29 October 1922
Last Edited: 7 Aug 2022

Parents:

Father*: Duncan McInroy b. 3 Feb 1822, d. 12 Feb 1895
Mother*: Barbara Japp b. c 1819, d. 1 Sep 1884
  • Birth*: Henry Flight McInroy was born on 16 April 1856 at Letham, Dunnichen, Forfarshire, Scotland, .1
  • He was the son of Duncan McInroy and Barbara Japp.
  • (Groom) Marriage*: Henry Flight McInroy married Mary Jane Ramsay, daughter of James Ramsay and Mary Laing, in 1880 at Dunnichen, Forfarshire, Scotland, .2
  • (Deceased) Death*: Henry Flight McInroy died on 29 October 1922 at Bangor, Wales, , at age 66 from MI.3
  • Occupation*: Circa 1880 Henry was draper.4
  • (Informant) Birth: He registered the birth of Florence Jessie McInroy on 25 August 1880 at Heyman Street, Letham, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1880 births in the parish of Dunnichen in the county of Forfar; ref 40; Florence Jessie McInroy, born 1880 August Twenty-fifth 11h 30m pm at Heyman Street, Letham; female, parents Henry Flight McInroy feuar and Mary Jane McInroy ms Ramsay married 1880 March 30th at Dunnichen; signed Henry F McInroy father present; registered 1880 September 14th at Letham signed Thomas Macbeth registrar.4,5
  • (Informant) Birth: Henry Flight McInroy registered the birth of Laura Jane McInroy on 27 June 1882 at Heyman Street, Letham, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1882 births in the parish of Dunnichen in the county of Forfar; ref 21; Laura Jane McInroy, born 1882 June Twenty-seventh 4h 50m am at Heyman Street, Letham; female parents Henry McInroy draper and Mary Jane McInroy ms Ramsay married 1880 March 30th at Dunnichen; signed Henry McInroy father present; registered 1882 July 19th at Letham signed Thomas Macbeth registrar.4,6
  • (Informant) Birth: Henry Flight McInroy registered the birth of Margaret Laing McInroy on 1 May 1888 at Bathurst Cottage, Letham, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1888 births in the parish of Dunnichen in the county of Forfar; ref 21; Maggie Laing McInroy, born 1888 May First 9h 35m 9m at Bathurst Cottage, Letham; female parents Henry Flight McInroy draper master and Mary Jane McInroy ms Ramsay married 1880 March 30th at Dunnichen; signed Henry F McInroy father present; registered 1888 May 22nd at Letham signed Charles Roberts registrar.4,7
  • (Witness) Memorial Inscription: Henry Flight McInroy is commemorated on the headstone erected by Duncan McInroy in 1884 at Dunnichen Churchyard, Dunnichen, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Inscription reads tall obelisk with cross at top; four branches of the family are recorded, one on each face;
    East face - erected/ by/ Duncan McInroy Letham/ and family/ in memory of his wife/ and their beloved mother/ Barbara Japp,/ who died 1st Sept 1884 aged 66 years/ and the above Duncan McInroy/ who died 12th Feb 1895 aged 75 years/ John McInroy eldest son/ died at Dundee 6th May 1924 aged 75 years/ interred there;
    South face - in Memoriam/ Sarah Barbara/ infant daughter of William McInroy/ and Sarah Christie his wife/ died 14th Jan 1888./ the above/ William McInroy JP/ who died at Bathurst Letham/ 22nd Oct 1936, aged 82 years/ and the above/ Sarah Christie/ died 30th Dec 1944/ aged 95 years// Annie Christie/ eldest daughter of the above/ died 20th November 1963 aged 79;
    North face - Henry Flight McInroy/ beloved husband of/ Mary Jane Ramsay/ died at Bangor, N Wales/ 29th Octr 1922/ interred there;
    West face - Robert McInroy/ in loving memory of/ my dear wife/ Maggie Adamson/ who died 15th Jan 1923/ aged 66 years/ and Robert McInroy/ who died at Middle Farm Bampton/ 10th June 1936 aged 77 years.3
    Dunnichen Churchyard Robert McInroy Maggie Adamson

Census & Directory Entries

Head of Household3 April 1881He was listed as head of household along with spouse Mary Jane Ramsay in the 1881 census at Hemming Road, Dunnichen, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Henry McInroy, head, mar, 24, retired draper income from int of money & property, Forfar; Mary Jane McInroy, wife, mar, 22, Dundee; also in the household were Florence Jessie McInroy.8

Family:

Mary Jane Ramsay b. 28 May 1858

Children:

Florence Jessie McInroy b. 25 Aug 1880
Laura Jane McInroy b. 27 Jun 1882
Louise Mary McInroy b. 1884, d. 27 Feb 1978
Harry McInroy b. 1886
Margaret Laing McInroy b. 1 May 1888
Edward McInroy b. 1891, d. 1891
James Laing McInroy b. 1892
Norman McInroy+ b. 1896, d. 1986

Citations

  1. [S1] International Genealogical Index (IGI) (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: International Genealogical Index).
  2. [S64] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS statutory marriage Dunnichen ref 283/3 3 no image held [May 2017].
  3. [S43] PCC photos held [Apr 2009].
  4. [S40] HM [Mar 2008].
  5. [S14] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS Statutory Births 1880 Dunnichen ref 40 [June 2006].
  6. [S14] General Record Office for Scotland, GROS Statutory Births 1882 Dunnichen ref 21 [June 2006].
  7. [S14] General Record Office for Scotland, GROS Statutory Births 1888 Dunnichen ref 21 [June 2006].
  8. [S30] LDS 1881 Census FHL Film 0203491 GRO ref vol 283 Enum Distr 2 page 3.