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David Christopher McCracken 1747–1812 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Apr 1747

Birth Location: Whittier, Habersham, Georgia Colony

Death Date: Jul 1812

Death Location: Bradshaw, Lincoln, Tennessee

Father: David McCracken

Mother: Elizabeth Brewer

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Wilson

Children(s): James McCracken

In 1747, David Christopher McCracken entered the world in Whittier, Habersham, Georgia Colony, born to David Mccracken And Elizabeth Brewer. In 1787, David Christopher McCracken resided in Nulls District, Burke County, NC. In 1790, David Christopher McCracken resided in Burke, North Carolina, United States. David Christopher McCracken married Elizabeth Wilson, and had children including Anne Mary Mccracken, Cynthia Mccracken, Elizabeth Mccracken, Ellie Mccracken, James Lucien Mccracken, Margaret Mccracken, Mary Mccracken, Melinda Mccracken, Sarah Mccracken. David Christopher McCracken passed away in 1812 in Bradshaw, Lincoln, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • In 1747, David Christopher McCracken entered the world in Whittier, Habersham, Georgia Colony, born to David Mccracken And Elizabeth Brewer.
  • In 1787, David Christopher McCracken resided in Nulls District, Burke County, NC.
  • In 1790, David Christopher McCracken resided in Burke, North Carolina, United States.
  • David Christopher McCracken married Elizabeth Wilson, and had children including Anne Mary Mccracken, Cynthia Mccracken, Elizabeth Mccracken, Ellie Mccracken, James Lucien Mccracken, Margaret Mccracken, Mary Mccracken, Melinda Mccracken, Sarah Mccracken.
  • David Christopher McCracken passed away in 1812 in Bradshaw, Lincoln, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

David McCracken
1724–1819
Birth Location: Habersham, White, Georgia, USA
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Elizabeth Brewer
1731–1770
Birth Location: Pasquotank County, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Wilson
1754–1821
Birth Location: Habersham, White, Georgia, USA
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Children(s)

James McCracken
1769–1859
Birth Location: Haywood Co., North Carolina, USA
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David McCracken's Ancestors

Self
David McCracken
1747–1812
Birth Place: Whittier, Habersham, Georgia Colony
Parents
David McCracken
1724–1819
Habersham, White, Georgia, USA
Elizabeth Brewer
1731–1770
Pasquotank County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Richard Brewer
–1742
Ann Chancey
1705–1740
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David McCracken's Descendants

1.
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David (Christopher) McCracken (18 Apr 1747–Jul 1812) m. Elizabeth Wilson (18 Oct 1754–ABT 1821)
  1. 1. James (Lucien) McCracken 1769–1859 m. Eleanor Wofford 1780–1821 m. Lucinda Lawrence 1802–1859
    1. 1. Mary (Polly) McCracken 1800–1870
    2. 2. Sarah (Sallie) McCracken 1804–1868
    3. 3. Permelia McCracken 1815–1870
    4. 4. Nancy McCRACKEN 1814–1870
    5. 5. James (Lucien McCracken) Jr 1816–1860 m. Charlotte Wofford 1820–1839
      1. 1. William McCracken 1838–1888
    6. 6. Carey McCracken 1794–1888
    7. 7. Hannah McCracken 1809–1867
    8. 8. Altha McCRACKEN 1802–1846
    9. 9. David McCracken 1794–1880
    10. 10. John McCracken 1841–1880
    11. 11. Wiltha (A) McCracken 1831–
    12. 12. Rebecca (Catherine) McCracken 1833–1917
    13. 13. Wealthy (A) McCracken 1828–1900
    14. 14. Cynthia McCRACKEN 1827–1888
    15. 15. Caleb McCracken 1844–
    16. 16. Joseph (Wilson) McCracken 1831–1864
    17. 17. Lydia (A) McCracken 1821–1880
    18. 18. Lucinda McCRACKEN 1835–1915
    19. 19. John (Vaughn) McCracken 1849–1916
    20. 20. Elizabeth McCracken 1806–1846 m. George (Curien) Branch 1799–1850
      1. 1. James (D) BRANCH 1827–1890
      2. 2. Nathaniel Branch 1826–1880 m. Leatha (Ann) Banks 1833–1901
        1. 1. Martha ("Marthey" Elizabeth) Branch 1853–
        2. 2. Josephine BRANCH 1854–
        3. 3. Virginia (A) Branch 1863–1942 m. Dave (C) Clem 1863–
        4. 4. Charles ("Charley") Branch 1858–1895
        5. 5. William (Thomas) Branch 1857–1942
        6. 6. Mary (Catherine) Branch 1855–1918
        7. 7. Alonzo (Alexander) Branch 1852–1927
        8. 8. Palmer (Missouri) Branch 1849–1930 m. Thomas (Bartlett) Yancy 1845–1925
        9. 9. Mary (A.) Branch 1865–1887
      3. 3. Martin (Van Buren) BRANCH 1841–1862
      4. 4. Thomas (Benjamin) Branch 1843–1920
      5. 5. Ophelia BRANCH 1829–1897
      6. 6. William (Lloyd) Branch 1832–1858
      7. 7. Augustus (Hamilton) BRANCH 1835–1892
      8. 8. Frances (E.) BRANCH 1837–1887
      9. 9. George (Marion) BRANCH 1839–1921
      10. 10. Margaret (Emaline) Branch 1846– m. Monroe (Dutch) Brannon 1852–
        1. 1. Luetta (V "Etta") Byars 1872–1904 m. Byron (Philip) Hargrove 1869–1915
        2. 2. Beaulah (Oscar) Brannon 1883–1950 m. Maud (Ann) Jones 1884–1969
        3. 3. John (Henry) Byars 1865–1938 m. Georgia Hargrove 1865–1926
        4. 4. Harvey (Marion) Brannon 1879–1961 m. Irene (Canzada) Bobo 1892–1981

David McCracken's Timeline

4 Records

1747
18 Apr 1747
Birth of David Christopher McCracken in Whittier, Habersham, Georgia Colony
Whittier, Habersham, Georgia Colony
1787
1787
Age 40
David Christopher McCracken resided here in Nulls District, Burke County, NC
Nulls District, Burke County, NC
1790
1790
Age 43
David Christopher McCracken resided here in Burke, North Carolina, United States
Burke, North Carolina, United States
1812
Jul 1812
Age 65
Death of David Christopher McCracken in Bradshaw, Lincoln, Tennessee
Bradshaw, Lincoln, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1747
    Event Place: Whittier, Habersham, Georgia Colony
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1750; Birth city: Habersham; Birth state: GA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Habersham, Whittier, GA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1750; Birth city: Habersham; Birth state: GA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1787
    Event Place: Nulls District, Burke County, NC
    Record Source: North Carolina Census, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Burke, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Burke, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 101; Image: 68; Family History Library Film: 0568147

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: VA
    Record Source: Tennessee, CIVIL War Confederate Pension Applications Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1812
    Event Place: Bradshaw, Lincoln, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1750; Birth city: Habersham; Birth state: GA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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