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Joseph McCracken 1775–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 MAR 1775

Birth Location: Buffalo Creek Valley, Toboyne Twp, Cumberland Co., PA

Death Date: 1855

Death Location: Curwensville, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Sarah Greenwood

Mother: James Sr

Spouse(s): Margaret Jordan

Children(s): Jane McCracken

The story of Joseph McCracken began in 1775 in Buffalo Creek Valley, Toboyne Twp, Cumberland Co., PA. Joseph McCracken married Margaret Jordan, and had children including Jane Mccracken. Joseph McCracken passed away in 1855 in Curwensville, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph McCracken began in 1775 in Buffalo Creek Valley, Toboyne Twp, Cumberland Co., PA.
  • Joseph McCracken married Margaret Jordan, and had children including Jane Mccracken.
  • Joseph McCracken passed away in 1855 in Curwensville, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph McCracken's Ancestors

Self
Joseph McCracken
1775–1855
Birth Place: Buffalo Creek Valley, Toboyne Twp, Cumberland Co., PA
Parents
Sarah Rebecca Greenwood
1756–1804
Belleville, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, United States
James (McCracken) Sr
1753–1813
At Sea
Grandparents
Joseph Greenwood
1725–1784
Belleville, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, United States
Mary (Rebecca) Arney
1724–1773
Stalbridge, Dorset, England
Great-Grandparents
John Greenwood
1708–1770
Ann Tomset
1710–1770
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph McCracken's Descendants

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Joseph McCracken (22 MAR 1775–1855) m. Margaret Jordan (1783–after Sept 1860)
  1. 1. Jane McCracken 1810–1880 m. James Sharp 1807–1860
    1. 1. George (Washington) Sharp 1843–1888 m. Elizabeth Sharp 1849–1928
      1. 1. Maude Remaley 1875–1966 m. Cyrus (Edward) Remaley 1869–1947
      2. 2. Francis (Clyde) Sharp 1885–1959
      3. 3. Cora (Mae) Hawk 1883–1961
      4. 4. Harry Sharp 1872–1958
      5. 5. Ernest (A) Sharp 1878–1946
      6. 6. Bessie (L) Hannah 1880–1920

Joseph McCracken's Timeline

2 Records

1775
22 MAR 1775
Birth of Joseph McCracken in Buffalo Creek Valley, Toboyne Twp, Cumberland Co., PA
Buffalo Creek Valley, Toboyne Twp, Cumberland Co., PA
1855
1855
Age 80
Death of Joseph McCracken in Curry Run, Clearfield Co., PA
Curry Run, Clearfield Co., PA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 MAR 1775
    Event Place: Buffalo Creek Valley, Toboyne Twp, Cumberland Co., PA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Curry Run, Clearfield Co., PA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Curwensville, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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