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William Ernest McCrary 1838–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Mar 1838

Birth Location: Henderson County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 07 Jan 1940

Death Location: Little River, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA

Father: Boyd McCrary

Mother: Charity Merrill

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The story of William Ernest McCrary began in 1838 in Henderson County, North Carolina, USA. William Ernest McCrary passed away in 1940 in Little River, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Ernest McCrary began in 1838 in Henderson County, North Carolina, USA.
  • William Ernest McCrary passed away in 1940 in Little River, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA.

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William McCrary's Ancestors

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William McCrary
1838–1940
Birth Place: Henderson County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Boyd McCrary
1798–1848
Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America
Charity Merrill
1797–1870
Randolph, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Hugh (McCrary) JR
1777–1830
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Charity (Sluder) MCCRARY
1781–1866
Abbotts Creek, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Penelope (Ellen Merrill) (Merrill)
1752–1836
Jersey Settlement, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Hugh McCrary
1719–1785
Susannah Whitaker
1727–1800
Mary Clark
1735–1818
Benjamin Capt
1730–1771
Jemima Smith
1728–1801
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Anna Merrill
1700–1728
Cheney Sr.
1698–1764
Elizabeth Hall
1700–1786

William McCrary's Timeline

2 Records

1838
07 Mar 1838
Birth of William Ernest McCrary in Henderson County, North Carolina, USA
Henderson County, North Carolina, USA
1940
07 Jan 1940
Age 102
Death of William Ernest McCrary in Little River, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA
Little River, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Mar 1838
    Event Place: Henderson County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Jan 1940
    Event Place: Little River, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA

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