Hugh James McRae

Male 1833 - 1886  (52 years)    Has 8 ancestors and 29 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name Hugh James McRae 
    Born 19 Nov 1833  Carroll County, Georgia, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 10 Sep 1886  Elwood, Fannin County, Texas, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 12 Sep 1886  Elwood Cemetery, Elwood, Fannin County, Texas, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Siblings 9 Siblings 
    Notes 
    • [Hugh B.FTW]

      SOURCE CITATION:
      Title: Ancestral File (TM)
      Author: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
      Publication Information: July 1996 (c), data as of 2 January 1996
      Repository Name: Family History Library
      Address: 35 N West Temple Street
      Salt Lake City, UT 84150 USA

      !PER:In 1856, Cynthia and her family left Arkansas to move to Elwood
      Texas in
      Fannin county. Hugh became a successful businessman and farmer. He
      owned the
      only distillery in Fannin county and a cotton gin, both of which
      were located
      in Elwood. He was enlisted in Company "C" 1st Regiment, Arizona
      Brigade as a
      first sergeant for the Confederate Army. On March 22, 1863 the
      Confederate
      government promoted him to second lieutenant and on April 1, 1863
      his outfit
      was reorganized into the 31st Regiment of the Texas Cavalry.

      !CENSUS:1870 Fannin County; Texas; Family #250

      McRae, Hugh J 38 M W GA
      Cynthia 40 F W AR
      Mary A 17 F W AR
      Alex F 15 M W AR
      Martha A 14 F W TX
      Sarah J 12 F W TX
      Thursa C 10 F W TX
      Mahala E 9 F W TX
      Jenette 4 F W TX

      !MARRIAGE:International Genenalogical Index; 1994 Edition; Version
      3.05; Names
      and relationships of direct-line family members are listed in the
      original
      temple records; Film # 456396.
    Person ID I1718  Anderson | Anderson & Kitchen Families, Kitchen & Sparks Families, McRae Families, Sparks & McRae Families
    Last Modified 1 Nov 2011 

    Father Ancestors Malcolm Alexander McRae
              b. 15 May 1810, South Carolina, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 8 Dec 1896, Elwood, Fannin County, Texas, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Mary Ann Whisenhunt
              b. 1 Sep 1809, Randolph County, North Carolina, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 18 Oct 1878, Elwood, Fannin County, Texas, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 21 Feb 1832  Carroll County, Georgia, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F691  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Cynthia Charlotte Holliday
              b. 24 Feb 1831, Arkansas, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 24 Aug 1877, Elwood, Fannin County, Texas, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years) 
    Married 10 Feb 1853  Elwood, Fannin County, Texas, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage He was 19 years and 3 months - She was 22 years  
    Children 12 children 
    Last Modified 4 Dec 2012 
    Family ID F692  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 19 Nov 1833 - Carroll County, Georgia, United States of America Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 10 Feb 1853 - Elwood, Fannin County, Texas, United States of America Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 10 Sep 1886 - Elwood, Fannin County, Texas, United States of America Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 12 Sep 1886 - Elwood Cemetery, Elwood, Fannin County, Texas, United States of America Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S01625] Hugh B.FTW.
      Date of Import: 8 Apr 1999