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Jacob McCracken 1827–1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Sep 1827

Birth Location: Scott Township, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 24 Feb 1907

Death Location: Worth Township, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: George McCracken

Mother: Margaret Wilson

Spouse(s): Hulda Shaffer

Children(s): Bessie McCracken, Wilson McCracken, Jennie McCracken, Harry Cracken, William McCracken, George McCracken, Henry McCracken

In 1827, Jacob McCracken entered the world in Scott Township, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, USA, born to George Mccracken And Margaret Wilson. In 1870, Jacob McCracken resided in Worth, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States. In 1880, Jacob McCracken resided in Worth, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA. Jacob McCracken married Hulda Shaffer, and had children including Bessie Mccracken, George B Mccracken, Harry C Mc Cracken, Henry Mccracken, Jennie Richards Mccracken, William Lee Mccracken, Wilson Mccracken. Jacob McCracken passed away in 1907 in Worth Township, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1827, Jacob McCracken entered the world in Scott Township, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, USA, born to George Mccracken And Margaret Wilson.
  • In 1870, Jacob McCracken resided in Worth, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • In 1880, Jacob McCracken resided in Worth, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Jacob McCracken married Hulda Shaffer, and had children including Bessie Mccracken, George B Mccracken, Harry C Mc Cracken, Henry Mccracken, Jennie Richards Mccracken, William Lee Mccracken, Wilson Mccracken.
  • Jacob McCracken passed away in 1907 in Worth Township, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jacob McCracken's Ancestors

Self
Jacob McCracken
1827–1907
Birth Place: Scott Township, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
George McCracken
1801–1861
County Derry, Northern Ireland
Margaret Wilson
1806–1881
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Jacob McCracken
1780–1863
Newton, Limavady, County of Londonderry, Ireland
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1779–1845
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Jacob McCraken
1745–1822
William McCay
1750–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob McCracken's Descendants

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Jacob McCracken (4 Sep 1827–24 Feb 1907) m. Hulda Shaffer (17 Feb 1841–06-04-1928)
  1. 1. Bessie McCracken 1878–1902
  2. 2. Wilson McCracken 1867–1926
  3. 3. Jennie (Richards) McCracken 1879–1967 m. Charles (O.) Walton 1873–1925
    1. 1. Ruth (E.) Walton 1910–1981
    2. 2. Marjorie (Hulda) Walton 1919–1988
    3. 3. Raymond (J.) Walton 1913–1973
    4. 4. Ralph (C.) Walton 1914–1990
    5. 5. Willard (Floyd) Walton 1908–1910
  4. 4. Harry (C Mc) Cracken 1871–1950 m. Josephine (Arminta "Minta") Studebaker 1880–1974
    1. 1. Jean (Viola) McCracken 1920–
  5. 5. William (Lee) McCracken 1874–1936
  6. 6. George (B) McCracken 1865–1933 m. Alice (Jane) McCracken 1863–1937
  7. 7. Henry McCracken 1880–

Jacob McCracken's Timeline

5 Records

1827
4 Sep 1827
Birth of Jacob McCracken in Scott Township, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, USA
Scott Township, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 43
Jacob McCracken resided here in Worth, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States
Worth, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States
1880
1880
Age 53
Jacob McCracken resided here in Worth, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
Worth, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 73
Jacob McCracken resided here in Worth, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
Worth, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
1907
24 Feb 1907
Age 80
Death of Jacob McCracken in Worth Township, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
Worth Township, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Sep 1827
    Event Place: Scott Township, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 086001-089000
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Worth, Butler, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1109; Family History Film: 1255109; Page: 505D; Enumeration District: 058; Image: 0668
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Worth, Butler, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1316; Page: 484A; Image: 465; Family History Library Film: 552815
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Worth, Butler, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1387; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0092; FHL microfilm: 1241387

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Worth, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Worth, Butler, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1316; Page: 484A; Image: 465; Family History Library Film: 552815

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Worth, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Worth, Butler, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1109; Family History Film: 1255109; Page: 505D; Enumeration District: 058; Image: 0668

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Worth, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Worth, Butler, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1387; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0092; FHL microfilm: 1241387

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1907
    Event Place: Worth Township, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924

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