Indiana Family Group Sheet for the James McCRAY Family
Husband: James McCRAY
Birthdate: Feb 23,1806
Birthplace: near Dayton, Ohio
Death date: Mar 2, 1860
Place of death: Mediapolis, Des Moines County, Iowa
Father: James or Martin MCCRAY ?
Mother: Hannah COX ?
Marriage date: January 1, 1829
Marriage place: Fayette County, Ind
Wife: Mary HARLAN
Birthdate: Dec 8, 1809
Birthplace: Union County, Ind
Death date: Feb 23, 1885
Place of death: Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa
Father: Joshua HARLAN
Mother: Sarah WORD
CHILDREN
Child No. 1: Columbus MCCRAY
Sex: M
Birthdate: Oct 17, 1829
Birthplace: Fayette County, Ind
Death date: Jan 1, 1908
Place of death: Wapello, Louisa County, Iowa
Marriage date: Sept 3 ,1857
Marriage place: Louisa County, Iowa
Spouse's name: Mary Elizabeth VAUGHN
Child No. 2: Robinson MCCRAY
Sex: M
Birthdate: Feb 10, 1831
Birthplace: Fayette County, Ind
Death date: unknown
Place of death:
Marriage date: Oct 10, 1860
Marriage place: Louisa County, Iowa
Spouse's name: Martha FICHTHORN
Child No. 3: Philander MCCRAY
Sex: M
Birthdate: Feb 18, 1833
Birthplace: Fayette County, Ind
Death date: Abt. 1913
Place of death:
Marriage date: Aug 5, 1854
Marriage place: Van Buren County, Iowa
Spouse's name: Margaret Jane SIMPKINS (3)
Child No. 4: Olive MCCRAY
Sex: F
Birthdate: Dec 6, 1834
Birthplace: Fayette County, Ind
Death date: unknown
Place of death:
Marriage date: Sept 5, 1853
Marriage place:
Spouse's name: John TULL
Child No. 5: Samarimus MCCRAY
Sex:
Birthdate: June 6, 1837
Birthplace: Fayette County, Ind
Death date: June 21, 1869
Place of death: Louisa County, Iowa
Marriage date: unknown
Marriage place:
Spouse's name: Furman LEE
Child No. 6: James Byron MCCRAY
Sex: M
Birthdate: Sept 15, 1839
Birthplace: Fayette County, Ind
Death date: Mar 17, 1914
Place of death: Mediapolis, Des Moines County, Iowa
Marriage date: Aug 21, 1862
Marriage place: Des Moines County, Iowa
Spouse's name: Mary Francis SHEPHERD
Child No. 7: Abiram MCCRAY
Sex: M
Birthdate: Sept 15, 1839
Birthplace: Fayette County, Ind
Death date: May 17, 1855
Place of death: Des Moines County, Iowa
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouse's name:
Child No. 8: Miriam MCCRAY
Sex: F
Birthdate: Nov 4, 1840
Birthplace: Fayette County, Ind
Death date: July 10, 1903
Place of death: Fairfield, Jefferson County, IA
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouse's name:
Child No. 9: Addison MCCRAY
Sex: M
Birthdate: Nov 7, 1842
Birthplace: Fayette County, Ind
Death date: Apr 1, 1913
Place of death: Red Oak, Montgomery County, Iowa
Marriage date: Feb 2, 1866
Marriage place: Des Moines COunty, Iowa
Spouse's name: Victoria BLAKE
Child No. 10: Elsada MCCRAY
Sex: F
Birthdate: Nov 29, 1844
Birthplace: Fayette County, Ind
Death date: June 1866
Place of death: Keokuk, Lee County, Iowa
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouse's name: Capt. Aurelius ROBERTS
Child No. 11: Leanora MCCRAY
Sex: F
Birthdate: July 2, 1847
Birthplace: Fayette County, Ind
Death date: Jan 2, 1915
Place of death:
Marriage date: May 3 1864
Marriage place: Des Moines County, Iowa
Spouse's name: Thomas BELL, Jr
Child No. 12: Morinda MCCRAY
Sex: F
Birthdate: Apr 8, 1849
Birthplace: Fayette County, Ind
Death date: Dec 23, 1886
Place of death: Osceola, Polk County, Neb
Marriage date: Sep 10, 1867
Marriage place:
Spouse's name: John Hopwood MICKEY
Child No. 13: Francelia MCCRAY
Sex: F
Birthdate: Feb 24, 1851
Birthplace: Fayette County, Ind
Death date: Apr 26, 1924
Place of death: Red Oak, Montgomery County, Iowa
Marriage date: Feb 10, 1970
Marriage place: Des Moines County, Iowa
Spouse's name: Daniel W. SHEPPARD
Documentation:
* Connersville, Fayette County, marriage license
* Indiana 1850 census,
* Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa, court house records,
* 1856 census,
* Cemetery gravestones,
* Red Oak, Montgomery County, Iowa, court house records.
* "The History and Genealogy of the Harlan Family" by Alpheus Harlan.
* Various county histories.
* History of Nebraska.
Notes:
* Some information is not confirmed.
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