Samuel McCraw

1770 - 1840  (70 years)

• Name	Samuel McCraw
  Birth	1770	, , Virginia, USA
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1782	, Halifax, Virginia, USA   [1]
  Residence	1810	, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA   [2]
  Residence	1812	, Surry, North Carolina, USA   [3]
  Residence	1820	, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA   [4]
  Residence	1830	, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA   [5]
  Death	1840	, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA   [6]
  Burial	Bills Creek, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA   [6]
  Person ID	I24206	Master
  Last Modified	28 Sep 2015

  
  

  Father	Benjamin Albin McCraw,   b. 1740, Southam Parish, Cumberland, Virginia, USA d. 13 Aug 1813, , Surry, North Carolina, USA (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Ursula East,   b. 1740, , Charlotte, Virginia, USA d. 1820, , Surry, North Carolina, USA (Age 80 years)
  Marriage	1772	, , Virginia, USA
  Family ID	F6319	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Susannah Tate,   b. 1769, , Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA d. 1850, Bills Creek, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	1795	, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
  Children	1. Jesse Mccraw,   b. 20 Oct 1779, , , North Carolina, USA d. 13 Apr 1855, Fyffe, DeKalb, Alabama, USA (Age 75 years)  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]   2. Peggy McCraw,   b. 1798  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]   3. James William McCraw,   b. 1798, , , North Carolina, USA d. 1885, , Clark, Arkansas, USA (Age 87 years)  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]   4. Elizabeth McCraw,   b. 1801, , , North Carolina, USA d. 20 May 1854, , , North Carolina, USA (Age 53 years)  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]   5. Willis McCraw,   b. 1802   d. 1860, , Coffee, Tennessee, USA (Age 58 years)  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]   6. Josiah McCraw,   b. 1804, , Rutherford, North Carolina, USA  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]   7. Reuben McCraw,   b. 1805, , , North Carolina, USA d. 1887 (Age 82 years)  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]   8. Benjamin McCraw,   b. 1805, , , North Carolina, USA d. 1887 (Age 82 years)  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]   9. Nancy McCraw,   b. 1810, , , North Carolina, USA  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]   10. Abner B McCraw,   b. 1813, , Rutherford, North Carolina, USA d. 1894, , Rutherford, North Carolina, USA (Age 81 years)  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]   11. Lucinda McCraw,   b. 1817  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]
  Family ID	F6324	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Aug 2015

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1770 - , , Virginia, USA Residence - 1782 - , Halifax, Virginia, USA Marriage - 1795 - , Rutherford, North Carolina, USA Residence - 1810 - , Rutherford, North Carolina, USA Residence - 1812 - , Surry, North Carolina, USA Residence - 1820 - , Rutherford, North Carolina, USA Residence - 1830 - , Rutherford, North Carolina, USA Death - 1840 - , Rutherford, North Carolina, USA Burial - - Bills Creek, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  In the name of God, Amen, I Samuel McCraw being in bad health but perfect mind and memory calling to mind the fraelty of mankind wish to dispose of what it has pleased God to bless me with and as such I do give the following property. 1st. I give unto my loving wife Susana McCraw the hole of my household and kitchen furniture and stock of all kind enofe for her confortable support and if it is not enofe the above named children must find her etc. 2nd. My horses and waggon I give unto my wife and family for their use and benefit etc. 3rd. My black smith tools I give unto my wife and family for their use til the death of my wife then I give them to my son Abner B. McCraw. 4th. I give unto my son Willis McCraw one bed and one man's saddle. 5th. I give unto Peggy Dugan one bed. 6th. I give my gran daughters polly Ann Humphries, Lucinda Humphries Raney Humphres four head of cattel two cows and two yearlings. But my Daughter Btcey Humphreys is to have the use of said cows and yearlings to her benefit and support of her family and to find and feed said cattle til these children come of age. etc. and William Humphres to have no right or clame at all in said carel. Signed and sealed in the presence of us this 28th day of Jan. 1840. Samuel McCraw Per McCraw Family History, Born approximately 1770. Came to North Carolina sometime after 1800. First bought land in N.C. in 1802, vicinity of Camps Creek and Broad River. Appears for the first time on Census Records in 1810. Wife's name was Susanah, born in 1780. The had 6 or 7 sons and 4 daughters. Two of their younger sons were Ruben and Abner. Two of their daughters were Nancy and Lucinda. James, and Benjamin, were probably two of their older sons. That leaves four or five children unknown. Samual died sometime between 1840 and 1850. Susanah died between 1850 and 1860.

  
  

• Sources

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