William Davidson McCracken, Sr

1830 - 1863  (32 years)

• Name	William Davidson McCracken  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Suffix	Sr
  Birth	25 Aug 1830	Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1850	Hopewell, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA   [1]
  Death	1 Jan 1863	Delaware, USA
  Person ID	I22913	MontyHistNotes_2014
  Last Modified	1 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Elihu McCracken,   b. 1795, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA d. 1853, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA (Age 58 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Esther Kerr,   b. 23 Jun 1797, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA d. 23 Jun 1873, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA (Age 76 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	12 Apr 1819	Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA   [5, 6]
  Family ID	F11912	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Russ Riley
  Marriage	14 Aug 1858	Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA   [2, 3]
  Children	> 1. William Davidson McCracken, Jr,   b. 15 Dec 1860, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA d. 1 Apr 1923, Paw Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA (Age 62 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F11913	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 25 Aug 1830 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Residence - 1850 - Hopewell, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Marriage - 14 Aug 1858 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Death - 1 Jan 1863 - Delaware, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S11] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, (Name: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2005;;), Database online. Year: 1850; Census Place: Hopewell, Mecklenburg,North Carolina; Roll: M432_637; Page: 28B; Image: . Record for William McCracken [S3796] Ancestry.com, North Carolina, Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2000;), Database online. Record for William D McRacken [S334] Ancestry.com, North Carolina Marriage Collection, 1741-2004, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2007;;), Database online. Data Source: . Record for William D. Mcracken [S3237] Ancestry.com, North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;). Record for William Mc Cracken http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=NCdeathCerts&h=303633&indiv=try [S271] Clemens, William Montgomery, North and South Carolina Marriage Records, (Name: Name: Genealogical Publishing Company; Location: Baltimore, MD; Date:1927;;), From the Earliest Colonial Days to the Civil War Alphabetical Listing of North Carolina Marriages, ISBN 978-0-8063-0555-4. Montgomerys are on pages 196-197 Clarks pages 60-61 Alexanders page 5-7 Catheys are page 57 [S3796] Ancestry.com, North Carolina, Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2000;), Database online. Record for Elihu McCracken