Walter Everett McIlroy
1917 - 1945 (28 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Walter Everett McIlroy was born on 7 Jun 1917 in Cass, Franklin County, Arkansas (son of Walter Alexander McIlroy and Nettie Marcum); died on 21 Oct 1945 in Netherlands; was buried in Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial, Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands. Notes:
Note on Find a Grave:
Son of Walter Alexander McIlroy and Nettie Marcum
US World War II and Korean Conflict Veterans Interred Overseas:
Name: Walter E Mc Elroy
Inducted From: Oklahoma
Rank: Technician Grade Five
Combat Organization: 3941st Quartermaster Truck Company
Death Date: 21 Oct 1945
Monument: the Netherlands
Last Known Status: Buried
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US Headstone and Interment Records for US Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil:
Name: Walter E Mc Elroy
Gender: Male
Rank: TEC 5
Residence Place: Oklahoma
Death Date: 21 Oct 1945
Cemetery: Netherlands
Burial Place: Margraten, Netherlands
Next of Kin: Mrs C D Hawkins
Next of Kin Relationship: Mother
Gravesite Details
Entered the service from Oklahoma.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55903033/walter-everett-mcelroy
2. Walter Alexander McIlroy was born on 25 Apr 1866 in Arkansas; died on 5 Sep 1920 in Franklin County, Arkansas; was buried in McIlroy Cemetery, Franklin County, Arkansas. Other Events:
- Census: 1910, Boston Township, Franklin County, Arkansas
- Census: 1920, Boston Township, Franklin County, Arkansas
Notes:
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/76067921/walter-alexander-mcilroyWalter married Nettie Marcum on 1 Mar 1907 in Franklin County, Arkansas. Nettie (daughter of William Marcum and Mary Jane Morris) was born on 25 Jun 1882 in Travellers Rest, Owsley County, Kentucky; died on 1 Apr 1962 in Las Animas, Bent County, Colorado; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Wagoner, Wagoner County, Oklahoma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Nettie Marcum was born on 25 Jun 1882 in Travellers Rest, Owsley County, Kentucky (daughter of William Marcum and Mary Jane Morris); died on 1 Apr 1962 in Las Animas, Bent County, Colorado; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Wagoner, Wagoner County, Oklahoma. Notes:
Mrs. Nettie Hawkins
Porter (Special) - Funeral services for Mrs. Nettie Hawkins, 80, Las Animas, Colorado, will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Methodist Church here with Reverend C. M. Moser, Officiating.
Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery under direction of Green Funeral Home of Wagoner. Pallbearers will include Alva Boyd, Earl Boyd, Jack Cole, Walter Eubanks, Bland Madden and Albert Yochum.
Mrs. Hawkins, a long-time Porter resident died Sunday. Her husband, Charles Hawkins, died in 1947. A Gold Star Mother, Mrs. Hawkins moved to Colorado in 1954.
Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Ruby Myers, Las Animas; two sons, George McElroy, Reseda, California, and Carter McElroy, Fairfield, California; three step-sons; five step-daughters; two sisters, four brothers, including Meal Marcum of Westville, and eight grandchildren.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/36709372/nettie-hawkins
Section D, Row 9Children:
- Ruby Gene McIlroy was born on 26 Jan 1910 in Cass, Franklin County, Arkansas; died on 25 Dec 2004 in Smithfield, Isle of Wight County, Virginia; was buried in Las Animas Cemetery, Las Animas, Bent County, Colorado.
- Mary McIlroy was born on 18 Jun 1912 in Franklin County, Arkansas; died on 21 Sep 1913 in Franklin County, Kentucky; was buried in McIlroy Cemetery, Franklin County, Arkansas.
- John Carter McIlroy was born on 5 Sep 1914 in Cass, Franklin County, Arkansas; died on 14 Nov 1991 in Solano County, California; was buried in Suisun-Fairfield Cemetery, Fairfield, Solano County, California.
- George Lewis McIlroy was born on 22 Feb 1916 in Cass, Franklin County, Arkansas; died on 11 Dec 1983 in Kern County, California; was buried in Hillcrest Memorial Park, Bakersfield, Kern County, California.
- 1. Walter Everett McIlroy was born on 7 Jun 1917 in Cass, Franklin County, Arkansas; died on 21 Oct 1945 in Netherlands; was buried in Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial, Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands.
Generation: 3
6. William Marcum was born on 15 Dec 1852 in Kentucky; died on 13 Dec 1937; was buried in Brashears Cemetery, Saint Paul, Madison County, Arkansas. Other Events:
- Census: 1880, Sturgeon, Owsley County, Kentucky
- Census: 1900, Boston Township, Franklin County, Arkansas
Notes:
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/72936237/william-marcumWilliam married Mary Jane Morris. Mary (daughter of John G. Morris and Julia Ann Phipps) was born on 14 Mar 1854 in Sturgeon, Owsley County, Kentucky; died on 28 Sep 1927 in Madison County, Arkansas; was buried in Brashears Cemetery, Saint Paul, Madison County, Arkansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Mary Jane Morris was born on 14 Mar 1854 in Sturgeon, Owsley County, Kentucky (daughter of John G. Morris and Julia Ann Phipps); died on 28 Sep 1927 in Madison County, Arkansas; was buried in Brashears Cemetery, Saint Paul, Madison County, Arkansas. Notes:
Mrs. Mary Jane Marcus, aged 73, wife of Wm. Marcum, died at the family home in St. Paul Wednesday night about 12 o'clock after an illness of two weeks. Her condition had not been considered serious till a few days before her death when she began to suffer from heart failure. Mrs. Marcum, besides her husband, is survived by eight children, all of whom, except one son; Hugh, residing at McNab, Ark., were at her bedside. Those here were Mrs. Emily Tompkins, of Cass; Mrs. Nettie Hawkins of Lone Elm; Mrs. Lillie Roesch, of Little Rock; Cornelius Marcum of St. Paul; Louis Marcum of Combs; H.B. and Oscar Marcum of Dodge City, Kansas. She also leaves a sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Mahaffey of Fayetteville. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Friday, conducted by Robert M. Reed, and burial was made at the Brashears cemetery.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/72936307/mary-jane-marcumChildren:
- Julina Marcum was born on 3 Jan 1875 in Owsley County, Kentucky; died on 22 Aug 1913 in Franklin County, Kentucky; was buried in Turner Bend Cemetery, Cass, Franklin County, Arkansas.
- Lewis Marcum was born on 10 Jul 1877 in Kentucky; died on 18 May 1966 in McKinney, Collin County, Texas; was buried on 20 May 1966 in Blue Ridge Cemetery, Blue Ridge, Collin County, Texas.
- Emily Marcum was born on 15 Aug 1870 in Owsley County, Kentucky; died on 25 Aug 1967 in Ozark, Franklin County, Arkansas; was buried on 28 Aug 1967 in Highland Cemetery, Ozark, Franklin County, Arkansas.
- 3. Nettie Marcum was born on 25 Jun 1882 in Travellers Rest, Owsley County, Kentucky; died on 1 Apr 1962 in Las Animas, Bent County, Colorado; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Wagoner, Wagoner County, Oklahoma.
- Hughes Marcum was born on 31 Mar 1886 in Kentucky; died in 1965 in Hope, Hempstead County, Arkansas; was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Hope, Hempstead County, Arkansas.
- Harvey Brownlow Marcum was born on 20 Jul 1886 in Saint Paul, Madison County, Arkansas; died on 4 Jun 1948 in Newton, Harvey County, Kansas; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Newton, Harvey County, Kansas.
- Lillie May Marcum was born on 14 Sep 1889 in Madison County, Arkansas; died on 6 Jul 1970; was buried in Rest Hills Memorial Park, North Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas.
- Cornelius William Marcum was born on 23 Jun 1891 in Saint Paul, Franklin County Arkansas; died on 12 Mar 1982 in Oklahoma; was buried in Baptist Mission Cemetery, Westville, Adair County, Oklahoma.
- Oscar Marcum was born about 1893 in Arkansas.
Generation: 4
14. John G. Morris was born in 1796 in Mercer County, Kentucky; died on 20 Jan 1859 in Jackson County, Kentucky. Notes:
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/104615682/john-g-morrisJohn married Julia Ann Phipps on 5 Nov 1853 in Clay County, Kentucky. Julia (daughter of Samuel Phipps and Mary Hash) was born in Dec 1828 in Virginia; died on 8 Jul 1910 in Arkansas; was buried in Mahaffey Cemetery, Saint Paul, Madison County, Arkansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
15. 
Julia Ann Phipps was born in Dec 1828 in Virginia (daughter of Samuel Phipps and Mary Hash); died on 8 Jul 1910 in Arkansas; was buried in Mahaffey Cemetery, Saint Paul, Madison County, Arkansas. Other Events:
- Census: 1860, Clay County, Kentucky
- Census: 1880, Sturgeon, Owsley County, Kentucky
- Census: 1900, Mill Creek, Madison County, Arkansas
- Census: 1910, Boston Township, Franklin County, Arkansas
Notes:
Census:
In 1860, Julia (Phipps) Morris, age 31, and two young daughters, are in the household of her parents, Samuel and Mary Phipps.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/71831188/juliana-alumbaughChildren:
- 7. Mary Jane Morris was born on 14 Mar 1854 in Sturgeon, Owsley County, Kentucky; died on 28 Sep 1927 in Madison County, Arkansas; was buried in Brashears Cemetery, Saint Paul, Madison County, Arkansas.
- Julia A. Morris was born on 12 Jun 1856 in Madison County, Kentucky; died on 12 Nov 1923 in Owsley County, Kentucky; was buried in Newberry Cemetery, Vincent, Owsley County, Kentucky.