1760 -
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Name |
James G. McCroskey |
Birth |
1 Jan 1760 |
Rockbridge Co., VA; later lived in Giles Co., VA |
Gender |
Male |
Person ID |
I1411 |
forneyclark |
Last Modified |
22 Mar 2024 |
Family 2 |
Jean Price, b. ABT. 1787, Rockbridge Co., VA d. 1825, Rockbridge Co., VA (Age ~ 38 years) |
Marriage |
16 Sep 1808 |
Rockbridge Co., VA |
Family ID |
F0400 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
22 Mar 2024 |
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Notes |
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Source:
McCroskey Family History, A Partial History of the McCroskeys in America, by Warren N. McCroskey, published in Ft. Wayne, IN, Dec. 1993, revised Feb. 2003, pp. 10-11.
Family #12.
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James G. McCroskey(2)#12, son of John(1)#2, John#1; b. ca 1760 in Augusta Co. or
Rockbridge Co., Va. Believed to have married three times: First wife: Unknown; second wife: Jean
Price, whom he married in Rockbridge Co. on Sept. 16, 1808; it is believed she died about 1825.
Third wife: Nancy Ann Price, whom it is believed he married about 1826. It is believed he migrated
to the Giles Co., Va. area about 1810 or 1811. The following children are believed to have belonged
to this family:
With first wife (name unknown):
· James(3)#64, b. ca1794; m. Hannah Price, dau of David Price, Sept. 30, 1830
Second Wife: (Jean Price)
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· Addison(3)#93 b. Dec. 1, 1809, Rockbridge Co. VA; d. Nov. 1875, Shelby Co., MO; m. Maria
Sheesley Feb. 24, 1837 in Franklin Co., OH
· Malinda(3)#63 b. 1810, probably Rockbridge Co, Va; m. Apr. 28, 1832 to Simpkins Pool
· Stephen Price(3)#92, b. 1813, m. (1) Harriet Price d. 1857, (2) Eliza (last name unknown) d.
1881.
· John(3)#61, b. 1819, m. Nancy Harless Oct. 1842
Third Wife: (Nancy Ann Price)
· William Baxter(3)#94,b. Jul. 15,1827, d. May 1917; m. (1) Nancy Finks Mar. 1847,who died
in 1879, (2) Mary Bicklehaupt on Sept. 16, 1884. They were divorced, remarried, then
divorced again. Wm. Baxter then married (3)Caddie Newton.
· Margaret(3)#62, b. 1828, m. Jonathan Price Mar. 30, 1843.
· Robert(3)#962, b. ca1829. (As yet positive proof of existence of this child has not been
confirmed. He is included because Florence Rater Efnor, one of Wm. Baxter's grandchildren
said there was a brother Robert who went to West Virginia. She may have been mistaken.)
Warren N. McCroskey's references:
Rockbridge County Marriages: James McCroskey m. Jean Price Sept. 6, 1808. Giles Co., Va.
Marriages: James McCroskey, father's name not given, m. Hannah Price Sept. 23, 1830. John
McCroskey, son of James McCroskey, m. Nancy Harless Oct. 1842. Margaret McCroskey, dau. of
James McCroskey m. Jonathan Price Mar. 30, 1843. Malinda McCroskey, dau. of James
McCroskey, m. Simpkins Pool Apr. 28, 1832. Montgomery Co., Va. Marriages: William Baxter
McCroskey, son of James G. McCroskey, m. Nancy Finks Mar. 9, 1847.Security and witnesses:
Robert McCroskey, James McCroskey, Isaac Harless.
Franklin Co., Ohio, Marriages: Addison McCroskey m. Maria Sheesley Feb. 24, 1837. Stephen P.
McCroskey m. Harriet Price Apr. 18, 1835.
US Census Data:
Giles Co., Va., 1830: Ann McCroskey: 2 M. under 5 yrs., 2M. 10-15 yrs.,1 M 20-30 yrs., 1 M. 30-
45 yrs.; 1 F. undr.5 yrs., 2 F. 15-20 yrs., 1 f. 60-70 yrs.
Giles Co., Va., 1850: J. A.(or perhaps W.) McCroskey: 55 M Farmer b. Va., Hannah 38 F, Henly 9
M, Harriet 8 F, Lucienda 7 F, Noah 5 M, George 4 M, Josephine 2 F, James R. 8/12 M, Emaline
Nell 15 F.
Giles Co., Va, 1850: Simpkins Pool 47 M Farmer, b. Va.: Malinda 40 F, Ann 17 F, Minerva 15 F,
Misam (Miriam?) 13 F, Gelena 11 F, Furlanda 9 F, Simpkins, Jr. 6 M, Josaphine 4 F, Pricilla 2 F.
Jonathan Price: 29 M Farmer b. Va., Margaret 22 F, James D. 6 M, Hanah 5 F, John W. 3 M,
Emaline 1 F.
Giles Co., Va. 1850: John McCroskey 31 Farmer b. Va.: Nancy 33 F, Lonna 8 F, Miriam 6 F,
Althesa 4 F, Amanda 2 F, James W. 1 M, Rebecca Harless(?) 65 F.
Giles Co., Va. 1860: James McCroskey 67 M Farm Laborer: Hannah 43 F, Michael 25 M, David
24 M, Henley 20 M, Harriet 18 F, Lucinda 17 F, Noah 16 M, George 14 M, Josephine 13 F, Israel
11 M, James 8 M, Sarah 4 F.
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Source:
McCroskey, Kyle. McCroskey Family Tree, Descendants of John McCroskey (1680-1757). 2000.
Much 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.
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