Genealogy of the Bryan and Martin Families

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James McCracken

Male 1820 - 1884  (64 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James McCracken was born on 8 Nov 1820 in Maryland, USA; died on 21 Nov 1884; was buried in City of Knoxville Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: grocer

    Notes:

    At the time of the 1850 Census, the McCracken family was living in Perry Township, Muskingum County. About 1853, they moved to Illinois. By the time of the 1870 Census, they were living in Knoxville, Knox County, Illinois. James McCracken was listed as township assessor in that year. He probably served in the 138th Infantry during the Civil War. Sarah was still living in Knoxville in 1897, when she was mentioned in the estate records of her brother, James.

    James married Sarah Jane Baldwin on 12 May 1842 in Muskingum County, Ohio, USA. Sarah (daughter of Samuel B. Baldwin and Hannah Romine) was born on 22 Aug 1822 in Muskingum County, Ohio, USA; died on 4 Jan 1914 in Knox County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 6 Jan 1914 in City of Knoxville Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. John Boyd McCracken  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Dec 1843; died on 17 May 1899; was buried in City of Knoxville Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Illinois, USA.
    2. 3. Eliza Jane McCracken  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Aug 1845 in Worthington, Franklin County, Ohio, USA; died on 2 Feb 1934 in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA; was buried on 5 Feb 1934 in Greenwood Memory Lawn Mortuary and Cemetery, Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA.
    3. 4. Robert Hamilton McCracken  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jul 1847 in Ohio, USA; died on 14 Sep 1915 in Muskegon, Muskegon County, Michigan, USA; was buried in City of Knoxville Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Illinois, USA.
    4. 5. Elizabeth Ann McCracken  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jan 1849 in Ohio, USA; died on 6 Jun 1915 in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA; was buried on 9 Jun 1915 in Greenwood Memory Lawn Mortuary and Cemetery, Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA.
    5. 6. Ruth Alice McCracken  Descendancy chart to this point was born in cir 1850 in Ohio, USA.
    6. 7. Mary Hannah McCracken  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1852; died in 1881.
    7. 8. James Harvey McCracken  Descendancy chart to this point was born in cir 1854 in Illinois, USA.
    8. 9. Ida May McCracken  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jan 1858 in Illinois, USA; died on 11 Dec 1886; was buried in City of Knoxville Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Illinois, USA.
    9. 10. Sara S. McCracken  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jan 1859 in Knoxville, Knox County, Illinois, USA; died on 9 Jun 1927; was buried on 11 Jun 1927 in Knoxville, Knox County, Illinois, USA.
    10. 11. Maggie M. McCracken  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Feb 1862 in Illinois, USA; died on 13 Feb 1878; was buried in City of Knoxville Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Illinois, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Boyd McCracken Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 23 Dec 1843; died on 17 May 1899; was buried in City of Knoxville Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Illinois, USA.

  2. 3.  Eliza Jane McCracken Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 19 Aug 1845 in Worthington, Franklin County, Ohio, USA; died on 2 Feb 1934 in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA; was buried on 5 Feb 1934 in Greenwood Memory Lawn Mortuary and Cemetery, Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: teacher

    Notes:

    According to her death record, Eliza Jane was born in Worthington, Ohio. According to the 1920 census, the informant on Eliza Jane's death record, Mary Gebby, was her niece.


  3. 4.  Robert Hamilton McCracken Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 17 Jul 1847 in Ohio, USA; died on 14 Sep 1915 in Muskegon, Muskegon County, Michigan, USA; was buried in City of Knoxville Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Illinois, USA.

  4. 5.  Elizabeth Ann McCracken Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 17 Jan 1849 in Ohio, USA; died on 6 Jun 1915 in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA; was buried on 9 Jun 1915 in Greenwood Memory Lawn Mortuary and Cemetery, Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: music teacher

    Notes:

    Elizabeth's (Bessie) name is on a tombstone at the City of Knoxville Cemetery in Knoxville, Tennessee, but according to her death certificate, she is buried at Greenwood Cemetery in Phoenix, Arizona.


  5. 6.  Ruth Alice McCracken Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in cir 1850 in Ohio, USA.

  6. 7.  Mary Hannah McCracken Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in 1852; died in 1881.

    Mary married Francis Granger Sanburn on 31 Jul 1878 in Knox County, Illinois, USA. Francis was born on 4 Oct 1843 in Knoxville, Knox County, Illinois, USA; died on 27 Feb 1899; was buried in City of Knoxville Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Mary Louise Sanburn  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Feb 1881 in Illinois, USA; died on 5 May 1962 in Riverside County, California, USA; was buried in Greenwood Memory Lawn Mortuary and Cemetery, Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA.

  7. 8.  James Harvey McCracken Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in cir 1854 in Illinois, USA.

  8. 9.  Ida May McCracken Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 14 Jan 1858 in Illinois, USA; died on 11 Dec 1886; was buried in City of Knoxville Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: teacher


  9. 10.  Sara S. McCracken Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 26 Jan 1859 in Knoxville, Knox County, Illinois, USA; died on 9 Jun 1927; was buried on 11 Jun 1927 in Knoxville, Knox County, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: teacher

    Family/Spouse: Harvey J. Butt. Harvey was born on 26 Jan 1859 in Knoxville, Knox County, Illinois, USA; died on 9 Jun 1927 in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Doris M. Butt  Descendancy chart to this point was born in cir 1887.

  10. 11.  Maggie M. McCracken Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 23 Feb 1862 in Illinois, USA; died on 13 Feb 1878; was buried in City of Knoxville Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Illinois, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 12.  Mary Louise Sanburn Descendancy chart to this point (7.Mary2, 1.James1) was born on 6 Feb 1881 in Illinois, USA; died on 5 May 1962 in Riverside County, California, USA; was buried in Greenwood Memory Lawn Mortuary and Cemetery, Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Section 16, Block 17, Lot 1, Space 3

    Mary married George Homer Gebby in 1908. George was born on 18 Jun 1878 in Ohio, USA; died on 18 Mar 1919 in Maricopa County, Arizona, USA; was buried in Greenwood Memory Lawn Mortuary and Cemetery, Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Doris M. Butt Descendancy chart to this point (10.Sara2, 1.James1) was born in cir 1887.

    Doris married Frank M. Stanley on 16 Feb 1915 in Los Angeles County, California, USA. Frank was born in cir 1882. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]