Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 22, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 January 1917 — Brother of Mrs. Joseph Adams Died at Monticello. [ARTICLE]

Brother of Mrs. Joseph Adams Died at Monticello.

Wm. M'cElhoe, a resident of • one of the oldest families in White county, died suddenly Thursday night of heart trouble. He was seventy years of age and was born and reared in White county. Mr. McElhbe was a brother of Mrs. Joseph Adams, of this city. His ancestry is of peculiar interest. His grandfatWter, ‘Samuel McElhoe, was a'soldier in the Revolutionary War, and was with Washington in the historic crossing of the Delaware. His father, Amor S. McElhoe, was a native of Pennsylvania who came west by the Erie Canal route. He was the proprietor of a meat shop and blacksmith shop in Rensselaer for a number of years.