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Michael Joseph McRae 1874–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 April 1874

Birth Location: Starke, Bradford, Florida, United States

Death Date: 14 May 1962

Death Location: Starke, Bradford County, Florida, United States of America

Father: Barnabas McRae

Mother: Louise Tarratas

Spouse(s): Minnie Benton

Children(s): Barney Sr, Eva McRae, John McRae, Lillie Bridges, Matilda McRae, Russell McRae, Dolly Brown, Donald McRae, Mildred McRae

The story of Michael Joseph McRae began in 1874 in Starke, Bradford, Florida, United States. In 1880, Michael Joseph McRae resided in Starke, Bradford, Florida, USA. Michael Joseph McRae married Minnie Martha Benton, and had children including Barney English Mcrae Sr, Dolly Mcrae Brown, Donald Foy Bill Mcrae, Eva Ruth Mcrae, John R Mcrae, Lillie Mcrae Bridges, Matilda Mcrae, Mildred Ann Mcrae, Russell Sage Mcrae. Michael Joseph McRae passed away in 1962 in Starke, Bradford County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Michael Joseph McRae began in 1874 in Starke, Bradford, Florida, United States.
  • In 1880, Michael Joseph McRae resided in Starke, Bradford, Florida, USA.
  • Michael Joseph McRae married Minnie Martha Benton, and had children including Barney English Mcrae Sr, Dolly Mcrae Brown, Donald Foy Bill Mcrae, Eva Ruth Mcrae, John R Mcrae, Lillie Mcrae Bridges, Matilda Mcrae, Mildred Ann Mcrae, Russell Sage Mcrae.
  • Michael Joseph McRae passed away in 1962 in Starke, Bradford County, Florida, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Barnabas McRae
1842–1914
Birth Location: Telfair, Georgia, United States
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Louise Tarratas
1842–1908
Birth Location: Middleburg, Clay, Florida, United States
LT

Spouses(s)

Minnie Benton
1881–1964
Birth Location: Florida
MB

Children(s)

Barney Sr
1900–1998
Birth Location: Starke, Florida, USA
BS
Eva McRae
1901–1997
Birth Location: Florida
EM
John McRae
1903–
Birth Location: Florida
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Lillie Bridges
1905–1999
Birth Location: Florida
LB
Matilda McRae
1908–
Birth Location: Florida
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Russell McRae
1902–1992
Birth Location: Bradford, Florida, USA
RM
Dolly Brown
1907–2006
Birth Location: Starke, Bradford, Florida, USA
DB
Donald McRae
1916–1999
Birth Location: Starke, Florida
DM
Mildred McRae
1917–1994
Birth Location: Starke, Bradford, Florida, United States
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Michael McRae's Ancestors

Self
Michael McRae
1874–1962
Birth Place: Starke, Bradford, Florida, United States
Parents
Barnabas Marshall McRae
1842–1914
Telfair, Georgia, United States
Louise (C) Tarratas
1842–1908
Middleburg, Clay, Florida, United States
Grandparents
Daniel McRae
1817–1911
Bulloch County, Georgia, United States of America
Sarah (Sabrina) Livingston
1821–1901
Telfair, Georgia, United States
William (Tarratus) I
1805–1855
Florida, USA
Hestor Ridaught
1811–1881
South Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Angus McRae
1779–1841
Grace Adams
1791–1875
Michael Livingston
1792–1880
Martha Snell
1804–1880
Matthew Ridaught
1767–1850
Nancy
1775–1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Adams
1760–1848
Elizabeth Smallwood
1762–1816
Joseph Sr.
1765–1838
Elizabeth Bass
1775–1848
William Snell
1789–1879
Martha Dorminy
1796–1853
Richard Ridaught
1735–
Jane Cook
1735–1815

Michael McRae's Descendants

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Michael (Joseph) McRae (8 April 1874–14 May 1962) m. Minnie (Martha) Benton (abt 1881–15 Aug 1964)
  1. 1. Barney (English McRae) Sr 1900–1998 m. Ethel (Emma) Bailey 1900–1977
    1. 1. Barney (English McRae) Jr 1929–2022
    2. 2. Lucille (Priscilla) McRae 1936–2019 m. Cary (Pasco) Nazworth 1933–2011
    3. 3. Vivian McRae 1931–2013
  2. 2. Eva (Ruth) McRae 1901–1997 m. Aaron (Bernard) Ellis 1897–1970
    1. 1. Minnie (Ada Ellis) Dempsey 1929–2014 m. Cc Dempsey 1921–1980
    2. 2. Ruby (E Ellis Norris) Benton 1923–2012 m. Uriel (James) Benton 1913–1999 m. Homer (Willis) Norris 1908–1961
    3. 3. Billy (Austin) Ellis 1930–2014 m. Kathleen (Levon) Jones 1933–2013
    4. 4. Julia Ellis 1926–2013 m. Robert (Marshall) Livingston 1922–1976
    5. 5. Aaron (Barnett) Ellis 1925–1995 m. Elizebeth (Lillian) Kedney 1925–2004
    6. 6. Aaron (Mitchel) Ellis 1922–1923
    7. 7. Dolly (Ellis) Woodley 1941–2018 m. Milton (Flood) Woodley 1936–1992
  3. 3. John (R) McRae 1903–
  4. 4. Lillie (McRae) Bridges 1905–1999 m. Paul (Lang Bridges) Sr 1885–1953
  5. 5. Matilda McRae 1908–
  6. 6. Russell (Sage) McRae 1902–1992 m. Eula (Mae Newsome) McRae 1906–1993
    1. 1. Robert (Marion) McRae 1926–2001 m. Gertie (Fay) Goodman 1925–2013
      1. 1. Barbara (Fay) McRae 1950–2010 m. Dale (Edward Brown) Sr 1948–2018
    2. 2. Julian McRae 1924–1997 m. Nita (Elaine) Bitgood 1925–2013
    3. 3. James McRae 1931–2006 m. Marian (Kathleen) Kurtz 1935–2022
  7. 7. Dolly (McRae) Brown 1907–2006 m. Alfred (Lee) Brown 1888–1961
  8. 8. Donald (Foy "Bill") McRae 1916–1999 m. Mary (Louise) Drew 1919–
  9. 9. Mildred (Ann) McRae 1917–1994 m. Jimmie (J) Parker 1912–1960
    1. 1. Pamela (Sue) Parker 1945–1996

Michael McRae's Timeline

14 Records

1874
08 APR 1874
Birth of Michael Joseph McRae in Starke, Florida
Starke, Florida
1874
8 April 1874
Birth of Michael Joseph McRae in Starke, Bradford, Florida, United States
Starke, Bradford, Florida, United States
1880
1880
Age 6
Michael Joseph McRae resided here in Starke, Bradford, Florida, USA
Starke, Bradford, Florida, USA
1880
1880
Age 6
Michael Joseph McRae resided here in Starke, Bradford, Florida, United States
Starke, Bradford, Florida, United States
1900
1900
Age 26
Michael Joseph McRae resided here in Precinct 6, Starke Starke town, Bradford, Florida, United States
Precinct 6, Starke Starke town, Bradford, Florida, United States
1910
1910
Age 36
Michael Joseph McRae resided here in Starke, Bradford, Florida, USA
Starke, Bradford, Florida, USA
1910
1910
Age 36
Michael Joseph McRae resided here in Starke, Bradford, Florida, United States
Starke, Bradford, Florida, United States
1920
1920
Age 46
Michael Joseph McRae resided here in Starke, Bradford, Florida, United States
Starke, Bradford, Florida, United States
1930
1930
Age 56
Michael Joseph McRae resided here in Starke, Bradford, Florida, United States
Starke, Bradford, Florida, United States
1935
1935
Age 61
Michael Joseph McRae resided here in Same House
Same House
1940
1940
Age 66
Michael Joseph McRae resided here in Election Precinct 3 South Starke, Bradford, Florida, United States
Election Precinct 3 South Starke, Bradford, Florida, United States
1950
1950
Age 76
Michael Joseph McRae resided here in , Bradford, Florida, USA
, Bradford, Florida, USA
1962
14 May 1962
Age 88
Death of Michael Joseph McRae in Frostproof, Polk, Florida, United States
Frostproof, Polk, Florida, United States
1962
14 May 1962
Age 88
Death of Michael Joseph McRae in Starke, Bradford, Florida, United States
Starke, Bradford, Florida, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 APR 1874
    Event Place: Starke, Florida

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 April 1874
    Event Place: Starke, Bradford, Florida, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Starke, Bradford, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Starke, Bradford, Florida, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Precinct 6, Starke Starke town, Bradford, Florida, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Starke, Bradford, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Starke, Bradford, Florida; Roll: T624_157; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 1374170

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Starke, Bradford, Florida, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Bet. 1917–1918
    Event Place: Bradford County, Florida, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Starke, Bradford, Florida, United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Starke, Bradford, Florida, United States

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Same House

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Election Precinct 3 South Starke, Bradford, Florida, United States

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: , Bradford, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Bradford, Florida; R

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: Farmer

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bradford, Florida
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Bradford, Florida; R

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 May 1962
    Event Place: Frostproof, Polk, Florida, United States

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 May 1962
    Event Place: Starke, Bradford, Florida, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Starke, Bradford County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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