1730 - 1800 (70 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Elizabeth Mehitabel Sherman was born in 1730 in , , Massachusetts, USA; died in 1800 in , Hawkins, Tennessee, USA. Elizabeth married William McCraw in 1752 in , Goochland, Virginia, USA. William (son of William McCraw and Elizabeth Dancy) was born in 1727 in Southam Parish, Cumberland, Virginia, USA; died in 1800 in , Hawkins, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. William McCraw was born in 1746 in , Goochland, Virginia, USA; died on 16 Apr 1816 in , Halifax, Virginia, USA.
- 3. Jacob W McCraw was born in 1753 in , Henry, Virginia, USA; died in Jul 1815 in , Surry, North Carolina, USA.
- 4. Francis McCraw was born in 1759 in , Surry, North Carolina, USA; died on 2 Jun 1839 in , Surry, North Carolina, USA.
- 5. Samuel M McCraw was born on 7 Apr 1761 in , Patrick, Virginia, USA; died on 16 Sep 1832 in , , Virginia, USA.
- 6. Dancy McCraw was born in 1775 in , Henry, Virginia, USA; died in 1822 in , , Virginia, USA.
- 7. Gabriel McCraw was born in 1776 in , Surry, North Carolina, USA; died in Mar 1860 in , Hawkins, Tennessee, USA; was buried in , Hawkins, Tennessee, USA.
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Generation: 2
2. | William McCraw (1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1746 in , Goochland, Virginia, USA; died on 16 Apr 1816 in , Halifax, Virginia, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Name: William McCraw
- Name: William McCraw
- Residence: Deputy Quartermaster General
- Residence: 1781, , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Notes:
Denizations and Naturalizations in the British Colonies in America, 1607-1775
By Lloyd DeWitt Bockstruck, page 346
McCraw, William. Va. Deputy Quartermaster General. 5 Nov. 1812. 4000 acres.
McCraw, William. Va. Deputy Quartermaster General. 5 Dec. 1856. 127 1/5 acres.
McCraw, William. Va. Deputy Quartermaster General. 5 Dec. 1856. 127 1/5 acres.
McCraw, William. Va. Deputy Quartermaster General. 5 Dec. 1856. 127 1/5 acres.
McCraw, William. Va. Deputy Quartermaster General. 5 Dec. 1856. 127 1/5 acres.
McCraw, William. Va. Deputy Quartermaster General. 5 Dec. 1856. 127 1/5 acres.
McCraw, William. Va. Deputy Quartermaster General. 5 Dec. 1856. 317 acres.
He was Deputy Quartermaster General of Virginia during the American Revolution. He married Susannah Walker on 19 Nov 1792 and Jane Towes Medley on 25 Feb 1796. He was granted 4000 acres of land in Virgina for his service in the Revolution.
Sources
Bockstruck, Lloyd DeWitt: Revolutionary War Bounty Land Grants Awarded by State Governments, p. 346.
McCraw, Carol: It's McCraw, Not McGraw
Daughters of the American Revolution Magazine, Volumes 40-41, p. 257.
Daughters of the American Revolution Database (Private Source)
Revolutionary War Records VIRGINIA SECTION III (21) Virginia Military Land Warrants
5987 McCraw , William Dept. Q. M. General
Virginia Soldiers 1776
William McCraw, Quarter Master General.
Va. Land Office. Richmond, Va. Dec. 5, 1856. Recd. of S. H. Parker, Register, warrants 9773-9778 for services of William MeCraw, in the Contl. line. Signed, E. Barksdale, Atty. for J. B. Stovall.
Nathaniel G., and George W. McCraw; Solomon Akers, and Susan his wife, formerly Susan McCraw; Richard Richards and Jane T. his wife (formerly Jane McCraw); Alexander [p.32]
Walker and Elizabeth (formerly Elizabeth McCraw) Walker his wife; and the children of Nancy Sanders, decd. (formerly Nancy McCraw), namely: James W., Samuel, Susan (Sanders) Webb, Martha (wife of Otho Hall), Nancy (wife of Enoch Cook), and Sarah Sanders, with Otho Hall, guardian of Amos Hall. grandchild of Nancy (McCraw) Sanders; all these children and heirs of William McCraw, decd. who was an officer in the Revolution; appointed Elisha Barksdale their Atty.
Acknd. before William L. Bone, J. of P. Jackson Co., Missouri, 18 Sept., 1856. Attest. John R. Sweringer, clerk Jackson Co. Court.
Halifax Co. Va. Court, 23 June, 1856, evidence produced that William McCraw, an officer in the Rev. war died in Halifax Co., leaving a widow who has long since died. That the said William McCraw left the following children: Susanna (wife of Solomon Akers); Jane T. (wife of Richard Richards); George W. MeCraw; Nathaniel McCraw; Elizabeth (wife of Alexander Walker); Joseph J. and Nancy McCraw (now Sanders).
Joseph J. and Nancy are now dead. Joseph J. left the following children:--John S.. Susan, Martha and Emily Mc-Craw. Nancy Saunders (Sanders) left the following children:--James W., Mary (now a widow), John, Susan (married Webb, and is now a widow), Thomas A., Martha (wife of Otho Hall), Nancy (wife of Enoch Cook), Sarah and Emeline Saunders.
That Joseph McCraw, son of William, had two other children who died in the life time of their father; they were William and Nancy.
That William, son of Joseph left two children, Gabriel and another whose name is not known. Nancy, the daughter of Joseph married a Mr. Kiser, and they are both dead, but
left one child named Tabitha Ann Kiser. Certified, William
S. Holt, clerk, 4 July, 1856.
William married Susannah Walker on 17 Nov 1782 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA. Susannah was born in 1755 in , , Virginia, USA; died on 21 Dec 1795. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 8. James Walker McCraw was born on 21 Oct 1783 in , Halifax, Virginia, USA.
- 9. Samuel Harwood McCraw was born on 11 Jun 1786.
- 10. Joseph Jones McCraw was born on 28 Aug 1788 in , Halifax, Virginia, USA; died in 1843 in Adrian, Bates, Missouri, USA.
- 11. Nancy Ann McCraw was born on 2 May 1790 in , , Virginia, USA; died in 1850 in , , Missouri, USA.
- 12. Mary McCraw was born on 20 Sep 1793; died on 25 Oct 1794.
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William married Jenny Towles Medley on 25 Feb 1796 in , Halifax, Virginia, USA. Jenny was born in 1765 in , , Virginia, USA; died in Missouri City, Fort Bend, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 13. Susanna W McCraw was born on 5 Feb 1797 in , Floyd, Kentucky, USA; died after 1860 in Missouri City, Fort Bend, Texas, USA.
- 14. William Independence McCraw was born on 4 Jul 1798 in , Adams, Pennsylvania, USA.
- 15. Infant Son McCraw was born on 22 Feb 1800 in , Halifax, Virginia, USA; died on 22 Feb 1800 in , Halifax, Virginia, USA.
- 16. Nathaniel Green McCraw was born on 11 May 1801 in , Halifax, Virginia, USA; died in 1888 in Independence, Jackson, Missouri, USA.
- 17. Janey Towles McCraw was born on 8 Jul 1803 in , Halifax, Virginia, USA; died in 1866 in Independence, Jackson, Missouri, USA.
- 18. Infant McCraw was born in 1805; died in 1805.
- 19. Elizabeth Medley McCraw was born on 1 Oct 1808 in , , Virginia, USA; died on 19 Nov 1880 in Independence, Jackson, Missouri, USA.
- 20. George Washington McCraw was born on 8 Jan 1810 in , Halifax, Virginia, USA; died on 7 Sep 1893 in Independence, Jackson, Missouri, USA.
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3. | Jacob W McCraw (1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1753 in , Henry, Virginia, USA; died in Jul 1815 in , Surry, North Carolina, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Name: Jacob McCraw
- Residence: 1784, , Surry, North Carolina, USA
- Residence: 1786, , Surry, North Carolina, USA
- Residence: 1790, , Surry, North Carolina, USA
- Residence: 1800, Salisbury, Surry, North Carolina, USA
- Residence: 1810, , Surry, North Carolina, USA
Jacob married Elizabeth Annie Waller on 4 Jan 1780 in , Henry, Virginia, USA. Elizabeth was born on 28 Feb 1762 in , Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA; died in 1832 in , Surry, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 21. Matilda Marshall McCraw was born in 1781; died on 7 Feb 1852 in , Carroll Parish, Louisiana, USA.
- 22. William McCraw was born on 5 Nov 1782 in , Surry, North Carolina, USA; died on 11 May 1828 in , Surry, North Carolina, USA.
- 23. George McCraw was born in 1783; died in 1832.
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4. | Francis McCraw (1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1759 in , Surry, North Carolina, USA; died on 2 Jun 1839 in , Surry, North Carolina, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: , , North Carolina, USA
- Residence: 1790, , Surry, North Carolina, USA
- Residence: 1810, , Surry, North Carolina, USA
- Residence: 1819, , , Virginia, USA
- Residence: 1820, , Grayson, Virginia, USA
- Residence: 1830, , Grayson, Virginia, USA
Francis married Sally Burris in 1786 in , Surry, North Carolina, USA. Sally was born in 1765 in , Surry, North Carolina, USA; died on 27 Sep 1843 in , Grayson, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 24. William McCraw was born in 1788 in , Surry, North Carolina, USA; died in 1859 in , Surry, North Carolina, USA.
- 25. Nancy Catherine McCraw was born in 1794 in , Surry, North Carolina, USA; died on 29 Jul 1827 in , Grayson, Virginia, USA.
- 26. Adam Jefferson McCraw was born in 1816 in , Patrick, Virginia, USA; died on 1 May 1853 in , Carroll, Virginia, USA.
- 27. James McCraw was born in 1822 in , Patrick, Virginia, USA; died in 1870 in , Surry, North Carolina, USA.
- 28. Mordicai H McCraw was born on 12 Feb 1829 in , Patrick, Virginia, USA; died on 4 Jun 1863 in Lynchburg, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.
- 29. Sarah Elizabeth McCraw was born in 1830 in , , Virginia, USA.
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5. | Samuel M McCraw (1.Elizabeth1) was born on 7 Apr 1761 in , Patrick, Virginia, USA; died on 16 Sep 1832 in , , Virginia, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 1800, Salisbury, Surry, North Carolina, USA
Samuel married Jane Hord in 1795 in , Surry, North Carolina, USA. Jane was born on 21 Sep 1762; died on 2 Jul 1830. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 30. Polly McCraw was born on 21 Nov 1796 in , Surry, North Carolina, USA.
- 31. Eleanor McCraw was born on 4 Feb 1799 in , Surry, North Carolina, USA; died on 25 May 1861 in , Henderson, Tennessee, USA.
- 32. Alexander McCraw was born on 6 May 1801 in , Surry, North Carolina, USA.
- 33. James McCraw was born on 18 Apr 1804 in , Surry, North Carolina, USA.
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6. | Dancy McCraw (1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1775 in , Henry, Virginia, USA; died in 1822 in , , Virginia, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 1820, Lynchburg, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Dancy married Elizabeth Pugh on 31 Dec 1796. Elizabeth died in 1821. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 34. Mary Harriet McCraw
- 35. Andrew McCraw died in 1831.
- 36. Richard McCraw was born about 1804 in , Campbell, Virginia, USA; died in Dec 1880 in , Campbell, Virginia, USA.
- 37. Samuel Dancy McCraw was born on 9 May 1821 in , , Virginia, USA; died on 6 Mar 1895 in , Campbell, Virginia, USA.
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7. | Gabriel McCraw (1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1776 in , Surry, North Carolina, USA; died in Mar 1860 in , Hawkins, Tennessee, USA; was buried in , Hawkins, Tennessee, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 1809, , Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
- Residence: 1810, , Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
- Residence: 1830, , Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
- Residence: 1836, , Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
- Residence: 1837, , Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
- Residence: 1840, , Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
- Residence: 1850, , Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
Gabriel married Susannah Latham in 1802 in , Hawkins, Tennessee, USA. Susannah was born on 10 Mar 1777 in , Hawkins, Tennessee, USA; died in 1861 in , Hawkins, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 38. Ruben McCraw was born in 1803 in , , North Carolina, USA; died in 1875.
- 39. William McGraw was born in 1805 in , Hawkins, Tennessee, USA; died in 1860 in , Perry, Alabama, USA.
- 40. Minerva McCraw was born on 13 Apr 1807 in , Hawkins, Tennessee, USA; died on 18 Dec 1873 in Mooresburg, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA.
- 41. John Latham McCraw was born on 8 Dec 1808 in Mooresburg, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA; died on 2 Apr 1882 in Springfield, Greene, Missouri, USA.
- 42. Orlena McCraw was born on 6 Mar 1810 in , Hawkins, Tennessee, USA; died on 6 Mar 1844 in , Hawkins, Tennessee, USA.
- 43. Jesse McCraw was born in 1811 in , , North Carolina, USA; died in 1880 in , , North Carolina, USA.
- 44. Eveline McCraw was born on 7 Apr 1812 in , Hawkins, Tennessee, USA; died on 1 Dec 1835 in , Hawkins, Tennessee, USA.
- 45. Samuel McCraw was born in 1814 in , Hawkins, Tennessee, USA; died in 1884 in , Hawkins, Tennessee, USA.
- 46. Calvin McGraw was born in 1815 in , Hawkins, Tennessee, USA; died in 1875.
- 47. James McCraw was born in 1818 in , Hawkins, Tennessee, USA; died in 1839 in , Hawkins, Tennessee, USA.
- 48. Adeline E McCraw was born on 28 Oct 1818 in , Hawkins, Tennessee, USA; died on 22 Jul 1889 in , Grainger, Tennessee, USA.
- 49. Susan Latham McCraw was born in 1820 in , Hawkins, Tennessee, USA; died in , , Texas, USA.
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Generation: 3
22. | William McCraw (3.Jacob2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 5 Nov 1782 in , Surry, North Carolina, USA; died on 11 May 1828 in , Surry, North Carolina, USA. |
28. | Mordicai H McCraw (4.Francis2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 12 Feb 1829 in , Patrick, Virginia, USA; died on 4 Jun 1863 in Lynchburg, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA. |
36. | Richard McCraw (6.Dancy2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born about 1804 in , Campbell, Virginia, USA; died in Dec 1880 in , Campbell, Virginia, USA. |
40. | Minerva McCraw (7.Gabriel2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 13 Apr 1807 in , Hawkins, Tennessee, USA; died on 18 Dec 1873 in Mooresburg, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA. |
41. | John Latham McCraw (7.Gabriel2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 8 Dec 1808 in Mooresburg, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA; died on 2 Apr 1882 in Springfield, Greene, Missouri, USA. |
42. | Orlena McCraw (7.Gabriel2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 6 Mar 1810 in , Hawkins, Tennessee, USA; died on 6 Mar 1844 in , Hawkins, Tennessee, USA. |
Generation: 4
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