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John Joseph McCroskey TWIN 1715–1810 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Sep 1715

Birth Location: Wigenton, Antrim, Ireland

Death Date: 19 Nov 1810

Death Location: Lexington, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA

Father: John McCroskey

Mother: Elizabeth Gay

Spouse(s): Sarah Hayes

Children(s): James McCroskey, Gen McCroskey, Joseph McCroskey, John McCroskey, Elizabeth McCroskey, Alexander McCroskey, George McCroskey

In 1715, John Joseph McCroskey TWIN entered the world in Wigenton, Antrim, Ireland, born to John Joseph Mccroskey And Elizabeth Gay. John Joseph McCroskey TWIN married Sarah Hays Hayes, and had children including Alexander Mccroskey, Elizabeth Sarah Mccroskey, Gen Andrew Mccroskey, George Hayes Mccroskey, James Giles Mccroskey, John Hayes Mccroskey, Joseph Hayes Mccroskey. John Joseph McCroskey TWIN passed away in 1810 in Lexington, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1715, John Joseph McCroskey TWIN entered the world in Wigenton, Antrim, Ireland, born to John Joseph Mccroskey And Elizabeth Gay.
  • John Joseph McCroskey TWIN married Sarah Hays Hayes, and had children including Alexander Mccroskey, Elizabeth Sarah Mccroskey, Gen Andrew Mccroskey, George Hayes Mccroskey, James Giles Mccroskey, John Hayes Mccroskey, Joseph Hayes Mccroskey.
  • John Joseph McCroskey TWIN passed away in 1810 in Lexington, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John TWIN's Ancestors

Self
John TWIN
1715–1810
Birth Place: Wigenton, Antrim, Ireland
Parents
John Joseph McCroskey
1680–1757
Wigdenton, Antrim, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Elizabeth Gay
1680–1758
Wigtown, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John (Harley) McCroskey
1640–1680
Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland
Janet (Tilford) McCroskey
1640–1730
Dublin, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
John Gay
1668–1758
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, Colonial British Colony
Mary (Fisher) Gay
1668–1748
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Harley McCroskey
1610–1650
Louisa McCroskey
1600–1648
James Tilford
1600–
Mary Tilford
1600–1690
Samuel Gay
1639–1718
Mary Gay
1637–1718
Anthony Syleham
1558–1640
Mary Fiske
1558–1640
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Harley Croskery
1566–1670
Berdella McCroskey
1566–
Margaret McCroskey
1580–
John Gay
1615–1688
Joanna Gay
1612–1691
Edward Bridge
1601–1683
Captain Fysher
1539–1591
Margerie Bert
1530–1591
Nicholas Fiske
1513–1569
Joanna Fiske
1522–1569

John TWIN's Descendants

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John (Joseph McCroskey) TWIN (26 Sep 1715–19 Nov 1810) m. Sarah (Hays) Hayes (1715–1808)
  1. 1. James (Giles) McCroskey 1760–1835
  2. 2. Gen (Andrew) McCroskey 1772–1823
  3. 3. Joseph (Hayes) McCroskey 1768–1837
  4. 4. John (Hayes) McCroskey 1757–1832 m. Margaret (Duff McCroskey) Walker 1770–1854 m. Nancy Little 1758–1801
    1. 1. John (Nicholas) McCroskey 1790–1860 m. Mary (Jane Eggleston McCroskey) Price 1819–1866
      1. 1. James (Henley) McCroskey 1836–1921 m. Sarah (Ann Keffer) McCroskey 1837–1918
        1. 1. William (L) McCroskey 1861–1936
        2. 2. James (Woody Woodville) McCroskey 1858–1934
        3. 3. Samuel (Daniel McClelland) McCroskey 1864–1931
        4. 4. John (Arthur) McCroskey 1865–1936 m. Estaloa (Victoria Randall) McCroskey 1877–1957 m. Mamie (M) Bunch 1877–1899
        5. 5. Mary (Alice) McCroskey 1867–1930
        6. 6. Melchizidec (D) McCroskey 1869–1957
        7. 7. Everett (Wellington) McCroskey 1879–1941
        8. 8. Houston (Chapman) McCroskey 1877–1919
        9. 9. Robert (Granville) McCroskey 1872–1919
        10. 10. Walter (M.) McCroskey 1874–
      2. 2. William (Crockett) McCroskey 1842–1918
      3. 3. Talitha (Quemine) McCroskey 1844–1894
      4. 4. Virginia (Ann McCroskey) Price 1848–1930
      5. 5. Amanda McCroskey 1850–1900
      6. 6. John (Robert Rob) McCroskey 1851–1922 m. Lydia (C) McCroskey 1853–
        1. 1. Robert (M) McCroskey 1877–
      7. 7. Paris (L) McCroskey 1853–1932
      8. 8. Harvey (Chapman) McCroskey 1859–1914
      9. 9. Giles (Franklin) McCroskey 1861–1913 m. Roseanna (Barnhouse) McCroshey 1860–1955
        1. 1. Albert (Kellis) McCroskey 1883–1955
        2. 2. Cora (Anne) McCroskey 1885–1981
        3. 3. Stella (Mae Barnhouse) McCroskey 1887–1948
        4. 4. George (Washington) McCroskey 1891–1977
        5. 5. Enna (Norva) McCroskey 1896–1986
        6. 6. Ida (Belle) McCroskey 1900–1989
        7. 7. Lucy (Gay) McCroskey 1902–1993
        8. 8. Martha (Jane) McCroskey 1889–1974
        9. 9. Baby (Homer Lee McCroskey 7) mo 1894–1894
    2. 2. Mary (McCroskey) Walker 1795–1832
    3. 3. Ann McCroskey 1804–1884
    4. 4. Joseph (C) McCroskey 1816–1857
    5. 5. Elijah McCroskey 1795–1823
    6. 6. David McCroskey 1794–1841
    7. 7. Levi McCroskey 1811–1842
    8. 8. Sarah (Sally McCroskey) Walker 1789–1846
    9. 9. William (Montgomery) McCroskey 1812–1902
    10. 10. Robert (Sylvester) McCroskey 1821–1899
  5. 5. Elizabeth (Sarah) McCroskey 1728–1797 m. Samuel Houston 1728–1797
  6. 6. Alexander McCroskey 1770–1802
  7. 7. George (Hayes) McCroskey 1770–1829

John TWIN's Timeline

3 Records

1715
26 Sep 1715
Birth of John Joseph McCroskey TWIN in Wigenton, Antrim, Ireland
Wigenton, Antrim, Ireland
1810
19 Nov 1810
Age 95
Death of John Joseph McCroskey TWIN in Lexington, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
Lexington, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
1811
7 Jan 1811
Age 96
Death of John Joseph McCroskey TWIN in Lexington, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
Lexington, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1715
    Event Place: Wigenton, Antrim, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Pamela Dixon, K E Dixon & Ardist Hicks

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1760

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1811
    Event Place: Rockbridge, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Augusta Co., VA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1811
    Event Place: Lexington, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1810
    Event Place: Lexington, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA

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