John McCauley

Male Est 1776 -


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  • Name John McCauley 
    Born Est 1776  Orange Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died Orange Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I13884  adkinshorton
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2020 

    Father Col. William McCauley,   b. 1738 or 1747, Carrickfergus, Antrim Co, N Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1825, Hillsborough, Orange Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Katherine Johnston,   b. 1750, Orange Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Oct 1800, Hillsborough, Orange Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years) 
    Married
    • The marriage of William McCauley and the widow, Katherine Johnston Long, occurred the same year William and family arrived from Ireland in the 1770s. — William V. Burlingame, 2017 historical summary, The McCauley Cemetery with subsection The McCauleys in North Carolina. (This marriage remains undocumented. No statement is made about whether she was of North Carolina, or perhaps also emigrated from Ireland before becoming his wife.)
    Documents
    1778 Orange County Land Claim by William McCauley
    1778 Orange County Land Claim by William McCauley
    Warrant issued June 12, 1778
    This document shows property belonging to William, bordering on George Long's land.
    1787 Orange County Land Deed - Sold by William & Cathrin McCauley to Thomas Crabtree
    1787 Orange County Land Deed - Sold by William & Cathrin McCauley to Thomas Crabtree
    Tract of land joining along the border of land owned by George Reeves
    This document shows clearly that William was married to a wife named Cathrin prior to this deed transfer in 1787, and also shows owning land close to a Reeves family. Note that William lists a grandson, James Reeves, in his 1818 will.
    Family ID F7899  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jennet Blackwood,   b. 12 Mar 1783, Hillsborough, Orange Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Mar 1869, Orange Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 12 Apr 1798  Orange Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. William McCauley,   b. 1802,   d. 1855  (Age 53 years)
     2. Mary Polly McCauley,   b. 1805,   d. 1873  (Age 68 years)
     3. John McCauley, Jr.,   b. 6 Oct 1806, Orange Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 May 1889, Orange Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     4. James Blackwood McCauley,   b. 1809,   d. 1878  (Age 69 years)
    Documents
    John McCauley & Jennet Blackwood - 1798 Marriage Bond
    John McCauley & Jennet Blackwood - 1798 Marriage Bond
    Although in this image, it looks more like 1790, in the index where people could look at documents or original microfilms rather than web images, they listed it as 1798.
    James McCauley & Jennet Blackwood - 1798 Orange County Index to Marriage Bonds
    James McCauley & Jennet Blackwood - 1798 Orange County Index to Marriage Bonds
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2020 
    Family ID F1645  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart


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