Joseph Crain and Mary Moore
Husband Joseph Crain 1
Born: 1741 1 Christened: Died: Feb 1781 2 Buried:
Father: William Crain (1704-1780) 1 Mother: Jean [Unk] (1705-1754) 1
Marriage: Abt 1764
Wife Mary Moore 1
Born: 1744 1 Christened: Died: 8 Apr 1789 1 Buried:
Father: Andrew Moore ( -1767) 2 Mother: Sarah [Unk] ( - ) 2
Children
1 M Andrew Crain 2
Born: 1765 2 Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Jean Strain ( - ) 2 Marr: 20 Dec 1790 2
2 F Jean Crain 3
Born: 22 Dec 1762 or 1767 3 Christened: Died: 9 May 1830 3 Buried:Spouse: John Barnett (1754-1797) 3
3 M George Crain 2
Born: 1769 2 Christened: Died: Nov 1824 2 Buried:
4 M William Crain 2
Born: 1771 2 Christened: Died: Buried:
5 F Sarah Crain 2
Born: 1773 2 Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: William Knox ( - ) 2
6 M Joseph Crain 2
Born: 1775 2 Christened: Died: Buried:
7 M Col. Richard Moore Crain 2 4 5
Born: Nov 1777 - Hanover Twp, Lancaster (later Dauphin) Co, PA 6 Christened: Died: 17 Sep 1852 - Harrisburg, Dauphin Co, PA 6 Buried:Spouse: Elizabeth Whitehill (1770/1771-1848) 2 4 5 Marr: 1802 7
8 F Mary Crain 2
Born: 1779 2 Christened: Died: Buried:
9 M John Crain 2
Born: 1781 - the north of Ireland 2 Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Lydia Reeder ( - ) 8Spouse: Nancy Mulholland ( - ) 8
10 F Nancy Crain 2
Born: 1783 2 Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Isaac Harrison, Jr. ( - ) 2
General Notes: Husband - Joseph Crain
In the struggle for independence he served as first lieutenant in Col. Green's battalion of Lancaster County associators in service in the Jerseys, August, 1776; captain in the sixth battalion in 1777, and in the ninth battalion, Lancaster County militia, in 1780.
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 149.
3 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 63, 149.
4 William Henry Egle, History of the County of Dauphin in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Everts & Peck, 1883), Pg 477.
5 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 52.
6 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 150.
7 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 151.
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William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 152.
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