Collerkin James Baker McCray

R. McCray
(Abt 1774-)

James Baker McCray
(1813-1872)

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Spouses/Children:
1. Nancy Ann Ward

James Baker McCray

Born: 28 Apr 1813, Pennsylvania ¹²³
Marriage (1): Nancy Ann Ward on 21 Oct 1838 in Amanda Township, Fairfield County, Ohio
Died: 19 Apr 1872 at age 58
Buried: Wesley Chapel Cemetery, Allen County, Ohio

bullet General Notes:

The 1850 German Township, Allen County, Ohio, Census listed a Real Estate value of $2,000. James was a farmer. In 1850 he also had R. McCray living with him who was 86 years old (born about 1764). He was thought to be of Irish descent.

Wesley Chapel Cemetery, Allen County, Ohio is on the west side of Cole Road, 4 miles North of Lima.

bullet Noted events in his life were:

1. Picture.

2. Picture: James McCray Gravestone, 2008, Wesley Chapel Cemetery.

3. Picture: McCray homestead, 2008.

James married Nancy Ann Ward, daughter of William Ward and Catherine Barbara Herring, on 21 Oct 1838 in Amanda Township, Fairfield County, Ohio. (Nancy Ann Ward was born on 12 May 1809 in Amanda Township, Fairfield County, Ohio,¹²³ died on 21 Dec 1863 in Allen County, Ohio and was buried in Wesley Chapel Cemetery, Allen County, Ohio.)