Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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James Cratty and Jane English




Husband James Cratty 1 2

           Born: 1780 - near Chambersburg, Franklin Co, PA 2
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           Died:  - ? Butler Co, PA
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         Father: Thomas Cratty (      -      ) 2
         Mother: Jane McKinley (      -      ) 2


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   Other Spouse: Mary Johnston (      -      ) 2 3



Wife Jane English 2 3

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Children
1 M Thomas Cratty 2 3 4

           Born: 19 Dec 1811 - Muddy Creek Twp, Butler Co, PA 2 3
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           Died: 16 May 1899 2
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         Spouse: Sarah Ann Morrison (      -Aft 1883) 2 3 4
           Marr: 1839 2 3


2 F Jane Cratty 3

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           Died: Bef 1895
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         Spouse: David Dunmire (      -      ) 3


3 F Margaret Cratty 3

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           Died: Bef 1895
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         Spouse: Robert Morrison (      -      ) 3


4 F Elizabeth Cratty 3

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         Spouse: James Morrison (      -      ) 3


5 F Rachel Cratty 3

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6 F Anne "Annie" Cratty 5

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           Died: Bef 1895
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         Spouse: Nelson Myers (      -      ) 5


7 F Matilda Cratty 3

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           Died: Bef 1895
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         Spouse: William Phillips (      -      ) 3


8 M James Cratty 3

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           Died: Bef 1895
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9 F Prudence Cratty 3

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           Died: Bef 1895
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         Spouse: Alexander Wilson (      -      ) 3


10 F Catherine Cratty 6

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         Spouse: John C. Shanor (1817-      ) 7
           Marr: 1846 8


11 M Samuel Cratty 3

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           Died: Bef 1895
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12 M William Cratty 3

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           Died: Bef 1895
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13 M Robert Cratty 3

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           Died: Bef 1895
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14 M John Cratty 3

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           Died: Bef 1895
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General Notes: Husband - James Cratty


He came to Muddy Creek township, Butler County, Pennsylvania, from the vicinity of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, early in the 1800s, and settled on land later owned by Joshua McCandless. He was accompanied to this county by his brothers, Robert and Thomas, and sister Rachel. His brothers each selected a tract of 400 acres, on which they settled. He was a member of Mt. Nebo Presbyterian church. He was one of the early assessors and collectors of the township, was a Democrat in early life, and later a Republican. He served in the War of 1812, as a member of Captain Martin's company.

When a young man he and his brothers and sister moved to (then Westmoreland County), now Butler County. He selected a tract of four hundred acres of land, upon which he settled, about two miles southwest of Prospect, in Muddycreek Township. He was one of the early assessors and collectors of the township. He enlisted and served in Captain Martin's Company in the War of 1812. He was a member of the Mt. Nebo Presbyterian Church at Whitestown.

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Sources


1 Editor, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 1254.

2 George P. Donehoo, Pennsylvania - A History (SW) (New York, NY; Chicago, IL: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1926), Pg 227.

3 Editor, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 1255.

4 Editor, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Waterman, Watkins & Co., 1883), Pg 199.

5 Editor, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 1255, 1264.

6 Editor, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 1189, 1255.

7 Editor, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 1189, 1257.

8 Editor, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 1189.


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