Ellen Elizabeth (McCarty) Cromer (1829 - 1913)

Born 16 Mar 1829 in Edgefield, Saluda District, South Carolina

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Died 2 Sep 1913 at age 84 in Saluda County, South Carolina

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Ellen McCarty was born March 16, 1839, Edgefield District, South Carolina, the daughter of Jacob McCarty and Matilda Wheeler^[1].
She married Andrew Shelton Cromer about 1850 as the are without children in the 1850 census^[2] however, their first son, George, was born January 1951. Also included in the 1850 census is evidence that the couple were living with her grandfather, Dennis McCarty on the McCarty farm which included households 600-604 of McCarty aunts and uncles.
They lived and farmed in an area of Edgefield District that became the county of Saluda, South Carolina. She died Sep. 2, 1913. Her obituary and children are included in the Red Bank Baptist Church Cemetery findagrave memorial. ^[3]and is buried at Red Bank Church Cemetery in Saluda.

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1. ↑ Edgefield S.C. Will Book 1883 p. 72...Matilda McCarty's will...I give and bequeath to my daughter Ellen Cromer two notes given by her husband a. S. Cromer to Jacob McCarty or bearer, one for $90 dated February 14, 1868, the other for $169 dated January 1, 1878 in addition to what her husband A. S. Cromer has heretofore received.
2. ↑ [1850; Census Place: The District, Edgefield, South Carolina; Roll: M432_852; Page: 198A; Image: 400 1850 census|1850]
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