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Adam Cragle Jr 1817–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 MAR 1817

Birth Location: Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 19 June 1890

Death Location: Hunlock Creek, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Adam Sr

Mother: Sarah Gearhart

Spouse(s): Rachael Kester

Children(s): George Cragle

Adam Cragle Jr was born in 1817 in Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Adam Cragle Sr And Sarah Mary Gearhart. In 1870, Adam Cragle Jr resided in Union, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA. Adam Cragle Jr married Rachael Kester, and had children including George Washington Cragle. Adam Cragle Jr passed away in 1890 in Hunlock Creek, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Adam Cragle Jr was born in 1817 in Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Adam Cragle Sr And Sarah Mary Gearhart.
  • In 1870, Adam Cragle Jr resided in Union, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Adam Cragle Jr married Rachael Kester, and had children including George Washington Cragle.
  • Adam Cragle Jr passed away in 1890 in Hunlock Creek, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Adam Jr's Ancestors

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Adam Jr
1817–1890
Birth Place: Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Adam Cragle Sr
1785–1870
Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
Sarah (Mary) Gearhart
1792–1868
Somerset, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Andreas ("Andrew" Cragle) Jr
1755–1850
Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Catharine KRICK
1767–1838
Sinking Spring, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Adam Jr's Descendants

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Adam (Cragle) Jr (17 MAR 1817–19 June 1890) m. Rachael Kester (28 June 1819–17 January 1899)
  1. 1. George (Washington) Cragle 1853–1920 m. Mabel (L) Cragle 1857–1916
    1. 1. William (Andrew) Cragle 1876–1937 m. Ada Elsworth 1883–1952
      1. 1. Louisa Cragle 1901–1942 m. Hurley Wilson 1890–1955
        1. 1. Eleanor (Mae) Wilson 1931–1988 m. Edward (Carl) Kinney 1926–2003

Adam Jr's Timeline

5 Records

1817
17 MAR 1817
Birth of Adam Cragle Jr in Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
1839
1839
Age 22
Adam Cragle Jr was married In Union Township, Luzerne Co., Penna., USA
Union Township, Luzerne Co., Penna., USA
1870
1870
Age 53
Adam Cragle Jr resided here in Union, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Union, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
19 JUN 1880
Age 63
Death of Adam Cragle Jr in Hunlock Creek, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States
Hunlock Creek, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States
1890
19 June 1890
Age 73
Death of Adam Cragle Jr in Hunlock Creek, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States
Hunlock Creek, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 MAR 1817
    Event Place: Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 097001-100000
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Union, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1369; Page: 483B
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1839
    Event Place: Union Township, Luzerne Co., Penna., USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Union, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Union, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1369; Page: 483B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 JUN 1880
    Event Place: Hunlock Creek, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 June 1890
    Event Place: Hunlock Creek, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hunlock Creek, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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