Hugh, Jr. was born about 1758 in Rowan County, NC. He was the son of Hugh McCrary and Susannah Whitaker and he was one of at least nine children.
Hugh McCrary and Charity Sluder (1781-1810) were married 11 Apr 1795 in Rowan County, North Carolina and together they had the several childen, including Boyd M, Hiram, and Joel. At this time, DNA has been confirmed with descendants of Boyd and Joel.
A Family Record Sheet of Buncombe County, North Carolina Genealogical Society, states Hugh also married Mary Sluder. Note, marriage date and records not found, although assumed after passing of Hugh's wife Charity. Reader must bear in mind, however, there have been several 'Hugh McCrary' of North Carolina.
Hugh passed away on 11 Oct 1830 in Rowan County, NC.
American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) Name Hugh McCrary Birth Date 1750-1759 Volume 113 Page number 433 Reference Heads of Fams. At the First U.s. Census. Nc. By U.s. Bureau of the Census. Washington, 1908. (292p.): 173
1790 United States Federal Census Name Hugh McCrary Home in 1790 (City, County, State) Rowan, North Carolina Free White Persons - Males - 16 and over 1 Free White Persons - Males - Under 16 1 Free White Persons - Females 3 Number of Household Members 5 Image 12
North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868 Name Hugh McCrary Gender Male Spouse Charity Sluder Spouse Gender Female Bond date 11 Apr 1795 Bond # 000127360 Level Info North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868 ImageNum 007323 County Rowan Record # 02 282 Bondsman John Silver Witness Thos Ashley
North Carolina Marriage Collection, 1741-2004 Name Hugh McCrary Spouse Charity Sluder Marriage Date 11 Apr 1795 Marriage County Rowan Marriage State North Carolina Source Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT
1800 United States Federal Census Name Hugh Mccrary Home in 1800 (City, County, State) Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina Free White Persons - Males - Under 10 2 Free White Persons - Males -10 thru 15 1 Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44 1 Free White Persons - Females - Under 10 1 Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 15 1 Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44 1 Number of Household Members Under 16 5 Number of Household Members Over 25 2 Number of Household Members 7 Image 109
1810 United States Federal Census Name Hugh McCrary Residence Date 6 Aug 1810 Residence Place Rowan, North Carolina, USA Free White Persons - Males - Under 10 1 Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 15 1 Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 25 1 Free White Persons - Males - 45 and over 1 Free White Persons - Females - Under 10 3 Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 15 1 Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44 1 Number of Enslaved Persons 1 Number of Household Members Under 16 6 Number of Household Members Over 25 2 Number of Household Members 10 Image 6
1820 United States Federal Census Name Hugh McCerarey Enumeration Date 7 Aug 1820 Home in 1820 (City, County, State) Buncombe, North Carolina, USA Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 15 1 Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 18 1 Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 25 1 Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44 1 Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 15 1 Number of Persons - Engaged in Agriculture 1 Free White Persons - Under 16 2 Free White Persons - Over 25 1 Total Free White Persons 4 Total All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other 4 Image 26
Find A Grave Memorial ID: 143192745
Title: The Heritage of Rowan Co., North Carolina Vol 1, 1991 Published by the Genealogical Society of Rowan County, Inc., Salisbury, North Carolina.
Title: Waves of Time Author: Clark W. Jennings MD Publication: Self published 1994
Title: Whitakers 1086-1990 Author: Bill Whitaker
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