Thomas
McCartney
Strain
Born in Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
Ancestors 
Son of Samuel Strain
and Hannah (Watts) Strain
Brother of
Hannah Martha (Strain) Finley, Benjamin Franklin Strain, Elizabeth Strain, John Henry Strain, Margaret Strain [half], Samuel Boston Boston Strain, John Henry Strain, Mary Strain [half], Margaret (Strain) Stewart, Andrew Miller Strain [half], Nancy Strain [half], Hugh W. Strain [half], Angeline Strain [half], Rebecca Ann (Strain) Watts [half], Esther W. (Strain) Thornton [half], Robert Strain [half], James Gilliand Strain [half], Sarah Strain [half], William Joseph Strain [half], Malinda Henderson Strain [half], Martha Pippy Strain [half], Sarah (Strain) Sumner [half], Lewis Strain [half], Cyrus Byington Strain [half], David Jackson Strain [half] and Benjamin F. Strain [half]
Husband of
Sarah (Watts) Strain
— married
26 Jun 1810 in Barren, Kentucky, USA
Husband of
Margaret (McConnell) Strain
— married
16 Nov 1815 in Ross County, Ohio, United States
Husband of
Phebe (Swartz) Strain
— married
8 Dec 1823 in Highland City, Highland, Ohio, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Andrew Watts Strain, James H. Strain, Jane Swartz Strain, William Warden Strain, Margaret Anne (Strain) Simmons, Unknown Strain, Henry H. Strain, Nicholas P. Strain, Elizabeth R (Strain) Rogers, Phebe (Strain) Condra, Martha Strain and Rebecca H. (Strain) Powers
Died
at age 81
in Thorntown, Boone, Indiana, USA
Profile last modified
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Biography
When Thomas McCartney Strain was born on December 4, 1783, in Abbeville, South Carolina, his father, Samuel Strain, and his mother, Hannah Watts, were both 21 years of age.
He married Margaret Jane Watts and they had 11 children together. He then married Phebe Swartz Bartlett, widow, and they had one daughter together.
He died on October 2, 1865, in Thorntown, Indiana, having lived a long life of 81 years, and was buried there.
Name
- Name: Thomas McCartney /Strain/
- Source: #S2777
- Page: Year: 1860; Census Place: Sugar Creek, Montgomery, Indiana; Roll: M653_283; Page: 95; Image: 96.
- Data:
- Text: Birth date: abt 1782Birth place: South CarolinaResidence date: 1860Residence place: Sugar Creek, Montgomery, Indiana
- Note: #N541
- Source: #S2730
- Page: Ancestry Family Trees
- Data:
- Note: #N542
- Source: #S2777
Birth
- Birth:
- Date: 04 DEC 1783
- Place: Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
- Source: #S2777
- Page: Year: 1860; Census Place: Sugar Creek, Montgomery, Indiana; Roll: M653_283; Page: 95; Image: 96.
- Data:
- Text: Birth date: abt 1782Birth place: South CarolinaResidence date: 1860Residence place: Sugar Creek, Montgomery, Indiana
- Note: #N541
Residence
- Residence:
- Date: 1860
- Place: Sugar Creek, Montgomery, Indiana, USA
- Source: #S2777
- Page: Year: 1860; Census Place: Sugar Creek, Montgomery, Indiana; Roll: M653_283; Page: 95; Image: 96.
- Data:
- Text: Birth date: abt 1782Birth place: South CarolinaResidence date: 1860Residence place: Sugar Creek, Montgomery, Indiana
- Note: #N541
Research Notes
- Write bio and remove Name, Birth, and Residence sections.
- Find Ancestry sources on "free" sites.
- Reformat sources per Evidence Explained.
- Research birth date and that of his sister Hannah which are too close together.
Sources
See also (add story to bio and ref tag):
- 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Madison, Fayette, Ohio; Page: 53; NARA Roll: M33_92; Image: 90
- 1830; Census Place: Montgomery, Indiana; Series: M19; Roll: 30; Family History Library Film: 0007719
- Year: 1840; Census Place: Sugarcreek, Montgomery, Indiana; Page: 179
- Year: 1850; Census Place: Sugar Creek, Montgomery, Indiana; Roll: M432_161; Page: 443B; Image: 454
- Year: 1860; Census Place: Sugar Creek, Montgomery, Indiana; Roll: M653_283; Page: 95; Family History Library Film: 803283
- Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011, Child Elizabeth R. Rogers & Thomas B Strain
- Indiana, Select Marriages Index, 1748-1993, Child Louisa E. Strain
- Indiana, Wills and Probate Records, 1798-1999; Probate Records 1830-1925; Author: Boone County (Indiana). Court of Common Pleas; Probate Place: Boone, Indiana
- Kentucky, Compiled Marriages, 1802-1850, Spouse Sally Watts
- Ohio, County Marriages, 1774-1993; Spouse Pheby Bartlett, Film Number 000570622
- U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907; Issue Date 8 Feb 1831, Place Montgomery, Indiana
- U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907; Issue Date 2 Dec 1830, Place Montgomery, Indiana
- United States War of 1812 Index to Service Records, 1812-1815, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29K-BQDN : 11 March 2016), Thomas Strain, 1812-1815; citing NARA microfilm publication M602 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); roll 201; FHL microfilm 882,719.
- : Source S2777
- Author: Ancestry.com
- Title: 1860 United States Federal Census - Mortality Schedule
- Publication: Name: - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004. - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Eighth Census of the United States, 1860. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1860. M653, 1,438 rolls.: United States of A;
- Repository: #R1
- : Note N541http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1860usfedcenancestry&h=8800002&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
- : Note N542
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Thomas by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Thomas:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Thomas by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Thomas:
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~0.78%
Bryan Stewart
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch T104805 [compare], Ancestry member bryan_stewart98
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T104805 [compare], FTDNA kit #292892
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~0.78%
Anonymous Werling :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Richard Schwartz :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member rschwa8312
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~0.78%
Dave Cahail :
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch HN6245767 [compare]
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Ken Spratlin
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