Arkansas Family Groupsheet for Matthew McCRARY Family *********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgenweb.com/volunteers/copyright.html *********************************************** SUBMITTED BY: Gem e-mail: gmccrary@zianet.com ================================================== ============= HUSBAND: Matthew McCRARY date and place of birth: 17 May 1798, Duncan's Creek, Lauren Co., SC date and place of marriage: bef 1818, Duncan's Creek, Laurens Co., SC date and place of death: 29 Mar 1855, Lawrence Co., Alabama father: Thomas McCRARY mother: Cassandra "Casey" ADAIR ........................................................................... WIFE: Mary "Polly" Offutt HOLLAND date and place of birth: 26 Sept 1798, Duncan's Creek, Laurens, SC date and place of death: 23 Feb 1875, Richmond, Little River Co., Arkansas father: Rezin HOLLAND mother: Mary "Polly" LOW ........................................................................... CHILD 1: Louisa Ann McCRARY date and place of birth: 7 Nov 1819, Lawrence Co., AL married: Thomas Sumner DAVIS date and place of marriage: 1 Jun 1835, Lawrence Co., AL date and place of death: 1 Mar 1887, Little River Co., AR ........................................................................... CHILD 2: Thomas Marion McCRARY date and place of birth: 7 Mar 1826, Lawrence Co., AL married: Sarah Ann MARTIN date and place of marriage: 12 Oct 1852, Lebanon, Wilson Co., TN other marriages: Eliza A. HINTON date and place of marriage: 29 May 1866, Sevier Co., AR date and place of death: 1905, Yanceyville, Caswell Co., NC ........................................................................... CHILD 3: Reason Pinkney McCRARY date and place of birth: 28 Jul 1821, Lawrence Co., AL married: Sarah Pearsey PRIEST date and place of marriage: 31 Jul 1844, Lawrence Co., AL date and place of death: 5 Feb 1876, Comanche, TX ........................................................................... CHILD 4: Irvin Patterson McCRARY date and place of birth: 1823, Lawrence Co., AL married: Mary Jane KILLIAN date and place of marriage: 28 Dec 1845, Lawrence Co., AL date and place of death: after 1870, Van Zandt Co., TX ........................................................................... CHILD 5: Matthew Pollard McCRARY date and place of birth: 23 May 1828, Lawrence Co., AL married: Martha Ann (Mrs. Jordan) COOK date and place of marriage: 31 Jan 1854, Lawrence Co., AL date and place of death: 27 Mar 1906, Richmond, Little River Co., AR ........................................................................... CHILD 6: Lyman Beecher McCRARY date and place of birth: 5 Sept 1830, Lawrence Co., AL married: Martha Permelia MARTIN date and place of marriage: 28 Feb 1856 date and place of death: 2 Aug 1916, Woodbury, Cannon Co., TN ........................................................................... CHILD 7: Mary Cassandra McCRARY date and place of birth: 31 Mar 1835, Lawrence Co., AL married: none date and place of death: 8 Dec 1846, Lawrence Co., AL ........................................................................... CHILD 8: America "Mec" McCRARY date and place of birth: 1837, Lawrence Co., AL married: Nathan COOK, Jr. date and place of marriage: 2 Sept 1858, Richmond, Sevier Co., AR date and place of death: bet. 1880 and 1900, Comanche, TX ........................................................................... ........................................................................... SOURCES: 1. Family books and records 2. 1850 Census of Lawrence Co, AL; census records in AR and TX 3. Cemetery markers 4. Lib. of Cong. F268.B53 1981 South Carolina Daughters of the American Revolution Bible Records, Abraham Holland Family Bible Pages 111 & 112 5. Early Middle Tennessee Mariages, Vol 1, Groomes, by Byron & Barbara Sistler (Nashville, TN, 1988); Tennessee Marriages, 1851- 1900. 6. Sevier Co., AR, marriage Book 3, 1866-1883 ........................................................................... NOTES: