James "Henley" McCroskey

1838 - 1921  (83 years)

• Name	James "Henley" McCroskey
  Birth	1838	Giles Co., VA; lived in Red River & Turkey Creek Twps., Stone Co., AR
  Gender	Male
  Death	20 Feb 1921	LA
  Person ID	I1361	forneyclark
  Last Modified	12 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	John Nicholas McCroskey,   b. 1790, Rockbridge Co., VA d. ABT. 1860, VA (Age 70 years)
  Mother	Mary* Jane Eggleston Price,   b. ABT. 1819   d. 1866 (Age ~ 47 years)
  Family ID	F0440	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah Ann Keiffer\Keffer,   b. ABT. 1837, Giles Co., VA d. ABT. 1903 (Age ~ 66 years)
  Marriage	22 Mar 1858	Giles Co., VA
  Children	1. James W. McCroskey,   b. 1859, Roane Co., (West) VA   2. William L. McCroskey,   b. 1861, Roane Co., (West) VA   3. Samuel M. McCroskey,   b. 1863, Roane Co., WV   4. John Arthur "Jack" McCroskey,   b. 1 May 1865, Roane Co., WV d. 21 Jun 1936, LA (Age 71 years)   5. Mary A. McCroskey,   b. 30 Jul 1867, Roane Co., WV d. 28 Jan 1930 (Age 62 years)   6. Melchesideck McCroskey,   b. 1870, Roane Co., WV   7. Robert Granville McCroskey,   b. 1872, Roane Co. WV   8. Walter M. McCroskey,   b. 1874, Roane Co. WV   9. Houston Chapman McCroskey,   b. 24 Mar 1877, Roane Co. WV d. 24 Jul 1919, Burial: Shady Grove Cem., Van Buren Co., AR (Age 42 years)   10. Everet W. McCroskey,   b. 1879, Roane Co. WV
  Family ID	F0441	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Apr 2024

  
  

• Notes

  Source: Donna Forney Clark: I cannot find my original source for the death date of James Henley McCroskey. Source: US 1880 Census of Walton, Roane Co., VA: Household: Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace Henly MCCROSKEY Self M Male W 43 GILES CO., VA. Farmer VA. VA. Sarah A. MCCROSKEY Wife M Female W 42 --- Keeping House VA. VA. James W. MCCROSKEY Son S Male W 21 ROANE CO. Working On Farm VA. VA. Wm. L. MCCROSKEY Son S Male W 19 ROANE CO. Laborer VA. VA. Saml. M. MCCROSKEY Son Male W 17 ROANE CO. Works On Farm VA. VA. John P. MCCROSKEY Son Male W 15 ROANE CO. Works On Farm VA. VA. Mary A. MCCROSKEY Dau S Female W 12 ROANE CO. At Home VA. VA. Melohi... MCCROSKEY Son S Male W 10 ROANE CO. VA. VA. Robt. G. MCCROSKEY Son S Male W 8 ROANE CO. VA. VA. Walter M. MCCROSKEY Son S Male W 6 ROANE CO. VA. VA. Houston C. MCCROSKEY Son S Male W 3 ROANE CO. VA. VA. Everet W. MCCROSKEY Son S Male W 11M ROANE CO. VA. VA. Source: McCroskey, Kyle. McCroskey Family Tree, Descendants of John McCroskey (1680-1757). 2000. Most of the information that concerns the McCroskey family including names, dates, places, census reports, documents, photos, and stories, came from Kyle McCroskey's book. Contributors to her book included Caroline Carr, Donna Clark, Patty Day, Earl McCroskey, George Woodrow McCroskey, Harold McCroskey, Kyle McCroskey, Mike McCroskey, Madaline Earl McEuen, Rosanna Payne, Ruth Peterson, Jo Speck, and Marge Wheeler. Special thanks went to Mark McCroskey and to Judith Hildreth. Information below is included in the book and was provided by Judith Hildreth, Roane Co. Historical Society: Notes for MARY JANE PRICE: McCrosky: Of Geary, Walton, Spencer District: James Henley married Miss Sarah Ann Keiffer, and went west. Source: Marylyn Busha: Husband: James Henley McCroskey b: 1839 Giles Co., WV Wife: Sarah Ann Kiefer b: about 1837 Giles Co., WV; d: about 1903 Children: James W. McCroskey b: 1859 Roane Co., WV WIlliam L. McCroskey b: 1861 Roane Co., WV Samuel M. McCroskey b: 1863 Roane Co., WV John Arthur McCroskey b: May 1, 1865 Roane Co., WV; d: June 21, 1936 LA Mary A. McCroskey July 30, 1867 Roane Co., WV; Jan. 28, 1930 Melchesideck McCroskey b: 1870 Roane Co., WV Robert G. McCroskey b: 1872 Roane Co., WV Walter M. McCroskey b: 1874 Roane Co., WV Houston Chapman McCroskey b: 1877 Everet W. McCroskey b: 1879 Roane Co., WV