Richard Crain

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Husband Richard Crain ¹

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           Born: 1745 - Hanover Twp, Lancaster (later Dauphin) Co, PA 1
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           Died: Bef 1790 - Middleton Twp, Cumberland Co, PA
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         Father: William Crain (1704-1780) 1
         Mother: Jean [Unk] (1705-1754) 1

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1 M Espy Crain ²

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2 F Elizabeth Crain ²

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3 M William Crain ⁴

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            AKA: William Crane 3
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         Spouse: Elizabeth Fleming (      -      ) 5

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4 M George Crain ⁴

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            AKA: George Crane 3
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         Spouse: Margaret Fleming (      -      ) 3 5

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5 F Mary Crain ²

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         Spouse: James Hamilton (      -      ) 2

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6 F Jane Crain ²

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         Spouse: Joseph Van Horn (      -Bef 1804) 2

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7 F Ann Crain ²

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         Spouse: Matthew Dill (      -      ) 2

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8 M Richard Crain ⁴

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            AKA: Richard Crane 3
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         Spouse: Sarah Fleming (      -      ) 3 5

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General Notes: Husband - Richard Crain

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He located west of the Susquehanna previous to the Revolutionary War, and during the struggle for independence was an officer in one of the associated battalions. He was at the battle of Long Island under Colonel Frederick Watts, and captured there, but paroled soon after on account of wounds received in the engagement.

1 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 148.

2 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 150.

3 Blanche T. Hartman, Genealogy of the Nesbit, Ross, Porter, Taggart Families of Pennsylvania (Pittsburgh, PA: Privately printed, 1929), Pg 19.

4 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 150, 583.

5 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 583.