ABRAHAM & ISABELL (BARTON) CRABTREE

Date: Tuesday, November 25, 2002
Researcher: Michael

Generation No. 1

1. ISABELL1 BARTON was born Abt. 1800 in Orange County, North Carolina, and died Bef. 1870 in Orange County, North Carolina. She married ABRAHAM CRABTREE 1824 in Orange County, North Carolina. He was born Abt. 1800 in North Carolina, and died Aft. 1870 in North Carolina.

Notes for ABRAHAM CRABTREE:

1830 Census North Carolina, Orange County, Unknown Township p.271
Abram Crabtree Males: 2-0-0-0-0-1-0-0-0-1
Females: 0-2-0-0-0-1-0-0-1

1840 Census North Carolina, Orange County, Southern Division p.252
Abram Crabtree Males: 1-1-2-0-0-0-1
Females: 2-1-2-0-0-0-1

1850 Census North Carolina, Orange County, First District p. 202B
Abram Crabtree, 50, Carpenter
Isabel, 50
Frances, 26
Mary, 23
Walter, 20, Farmer
William, 19, Blacksmith
Ellen, 17
Samuel, 15, Farmer
Haynes, 14
Emma, 13
Caroline, 13

1860 Census North Carolina, Orange County P.O. Chapel Hill p.612
923/883 Abel Crabtree, 64(?), Carpenter
Isabel, 67(?)
Sam, 26, Farm Labor
Caroline, 22
Ann, 15        [Is Ann the wife of Samuel?]

1870 Census:
Abraham Crabtree, age 73, Blind
[Living in the William and Caroline Strayhorn household in Hillsboro, Orange County, North Carolina p. 213B]

Marriage Notes for ISABELL BARTON and ABRAHAM CRABTREE:
Ancestry.com Database: North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868
Bride: Isabella Barton
Groom: Abraham Crabtree
Bond Date: 12 May 1824
County: Orange
Record #: 01 098
Bondsman: D B Alsobrook
Witness: Jos A Woods
Bond #: 000096052

Children of ISABELL BARTON and ABRAHAM CRABTREE are:
i. FRANCES2 CRABTREE, b. Abt. 1824, Orange County, North Carolina.
ii. MARY CRABTREE, b. Abt. 1827, Orange County, North Carolina.
2. iii. WALTER CRABTREE, b. Abt. 1830, Orange County, North Carolina.
3. iv. WILLIAM CRABTREE, b. January 31, 1830, Orange County, North Carolina; d. November 27, 1909.
v. ELLEN CRABTREE, b. Abt. 1833, Orange County, North Carolina.

Notes for ELLEN CRABTREE:
There are marriage bonds for three Ellen Crabtrees in Orange County of North Carolina.Two are possibilities for Ellen, daughter of Abram and Isabell: Ellen Crabtree who married William Mays on 6 April 1855 and Ellen Crabtree who married Morris Sharp in 1854 (Bond Date: 29 January 1854).

vi. SAMUEL CRABTREE, b. Abt. 1835, Orange County, North Carolina; d. October 25, 1864, Richmond, Virginia; m. ELIZABETH ANN STRAYHORN, June 17, 1860, Orange County, North Carolina.

Notes for SAMUEL CRABTREE:
Ancestry.com Database: American Civil War Soldiers
Samuel H Crabtree
Residence: Orange County, North Carolina
Occupation: Overseer
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 24 January 1864 at the age of 31
Enlisted in Company G, 27th Infantry Regiment North Carolina on 24 January 1864.
Wounded on 25 August 1864 at Reams' Station, VA
Hospitalized on 28 August 1864 at Richmond, VA
Died of disease Company G, 27th Infantry Regiment North Carolina on 25 October 1864 in Richmond, VA

Marriage Notes for SAMUEL CRABTREE and ELIZABETH STRAYHORN:
Ancestry.com Database: North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868
Bride: Elizabeth Ann Strayhorn
Groom: Samuel H Crabtree
Bond Date: 05 Jun 1860
County: Orange
Record #: 01 101
Bondsman: Alex Pleasants
Witness: Geo Laws Clerk of County Court
Bond #: 000096088
Marriage Date: 17 Jun 1860
Performed By: Samuel Couch Justice of the Peace

vii. HAYNES CRABTREE, b. Abt. 1836, Orange County, North Carolina.

viii. EMMA CRABTREE, b. Abt. 1837, Orange County, North Carolina; m. WILLIE G. COUCH, August 07, 1860, Orange County, North Carolina.

Marriage Notes for EMMA CRABTREE and WILLIE COUCH:
Ancestry.com Database: North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868
Bride: Ema Crabtree
Groom: Willie G Couch
Bond Date: 07 Jul 1860
County: Orange
Record #: 01 097
Bondsman: Thomas Couch
Witness: Geo Laws
Bond #: 000096020
Marriage Date: 07 Aug 1860
Performed By: Samuel Couch, Justice of the Peace

4. ix. CAROLINE CRABTREE, b. Abt. 1837, Orange County, North Carolina.


Generation No. 2

2. WALTER2 CRABTREE (ISABELL1 BARTON) was born Abt. 1830 in Orange County, North Carolina. He married SUSAN STRAYHORN February 24, 1858 in Orange County, North Carolina. She was born Abt. 1841.

Notes for WALTER CRABTREE:

1870 Census, North Carolina, Orange County, Durham Township p. 211B
140/141
Crabtree, Walter, 43
Mary S., 29
Archibald, 12
Bettie, 8
Henry, 7
William, 5
[All born in North Carolina]

1880 Census, North Carolina, Orange County, Chapel Hill p. 207A
Walter Crabtree, 52, Farmer
Susan, Wife, 39
Henry, Son, 17
William, Daughter [That's what the census says!], 13
[All born in North Carolina]

Marriage Notes for WALTER CRABTREE and SUSAN STRAYHORN:
Ancestry.com Database: North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868
Bride: Susan Strayhorn
Groom: Walter Crabtree
Bond Date: 23 Feb 1858
County: Orange
Record #: 01 102
Bondsman: Wm Barton; R T Thompson
Witness: Geo Laws
Bond #: 000096112
Mariage Date: 24 Feb 1858
Performed By: Samuel Couch, Justice of the Peace

Children of WALTER CRABTREE and SUSAN STRAYHORN are:
i. ARCHIBALD3 CRABTREE, b. Abt. 1858.
ii. BETTIE CRABTREE, b. Abt. 1862.
iii. HENRY CRABTREE, b. Abt. 1863.
iv. WILLIAM CRABTREE, b. Abt. 1867.

3. WILLIAM2 CRABTREE (ISABELL1 BARTON) was born January 31, 1830 in Orange County, North Carolina, and died November 27, 1909. He married ELIZA MCCAULEY January 08, 1852 in Orange County, North Carolina. She was born September 28, 1832 in Orange County, North Carolina, and died May 22, 1915 in Orange County, North Carolina.

Notes for WILLIAM CRABTREE:
1860 Census, North Carolina, Orange County, Hillsboro P. O. p. 350
240/240
William G. Crabtree, 30, Mechanic
Eliza, 27
John W., 7
Archie N., 5
Margaret, 2
Francis, 10/12

1870 Census, North Carolina, Orange County, Hillsboro p. 242B
211/204
Crabtree, William G., 41, Blacksmith
Eliza, 38, Keeping House
John W., 17, At School
Archie M., 15, At School
Margaret, 12, At Home
Frances, 10, At Home
William, 8
Charles, 5; Nannie W., 3

1880 Census, North Carolina, Orange County, Hillsboro P.7B
W. G. Crabtree, 50, Blacksmith
Eliza, Wife, 47
Newton, Son, 24
William, Son, 18
Charles, Son, 14
James W. Crabtree, Son, 7
George, Grandson, 7
Beda, Daughter-in-Law, 27
Maggie, Daughter, 22
Fannie, Daughter, 19
[All born in North Carolina]

Detailed information on this family came from Rootsweb, Dave's McCauley tree.

Marriage Notes for WILLIAM CRABTREE and ELIZA MCCAULEY:
Ancestry.com Database: North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868
Bride: Eliza McCauley
Groom: William Crabtree
Bond Date: 06 Jan 1852
County: Orange
Record #: 01 102
Bondsman: M H Sharp
Witness: J Allison
Bond #: 000096109
Marriage Date: 08 Jan 1852
Performed By: J J Freeland, Justice of the Peace

Children of WILLIAM CRABTREE and ELIZA MCCAULEY are:

5. i. JOHN W.3 CRABTREE, b. June 30, 1853, Orange County, North Carolina.
6. ii. ARCHIBALD NEWTON CRABTREE, b. November 08, 1855, Orange County, North Carolina; d. December 31, 1919.
7. iii. MARGARET CRABTREE, b. September 15, 1857, Orange County, North Carolina; d. February 14, 1938.
8. iv. FRANCES JANE CRABTREE, b. August 11, 1859, Orange County, North Carolina; d. April 10, 1927.
9. v. WILLIAM GRAHAM CRABTREE, b. August 26, 1862, Orange County, North Carolina.
10. vi. CHARLES F. CRABTREE, b. October 20, 1865, Orange County, North Carolina; d. September 09, 1899.
vii. NANNIE CRABTREE, b. Abt. 1867, Orange County, North Carolina; d. Bef. 1880, Orange County, North Carolina.
11. viii. JAMES CRAWFORD CRABTREE, b. February 24, 1872, Orange County, North Carolina; d. April 11, 1937.

4. CAROLINE2 CRABTREE (ISABELL1 BARTON) was born Abt. 1837 in Orange County, North Carolina. She married WILLIAM STRAYHORN September 12, 1861 in Orange County, North Carolina. He was born Abt. 1840 in North Carolina.

Notes for WILLIAM STRAYHORN:

1870 Census, North Carolina, Orange County, Hillsboro p. 213B
11/11
Strayhorn, Wm. H., 30, Farming, Born in Kentucky
Caroline, 32, Keeping House, Born in North Carolina
Catil (?), 6, Born in North Carolina
William, 4, Born in North Carolina
Crabtree, Abraham, 73, Blind, Born in North Carolina

1880 Census, North Carolina, Orange County, Patterson Township P. 182B
William Strayhorn, 40, Laborer
Caroline, Wife, 42
Nancy, Daughter, 10
William, Son, 13, Laborer
Julia, Daughter, 9
Susan, Daughter, 7
Eliza, Daughter, 4
John, Son, 2
[All born in North Carolina]

Marriage Notes for CAROLINE CRABTREE and WILLIAM STRAYHORN:
Ancestry.com Database: North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868
Bride: Caraline Crabtree
Groom: William H. Strayhorn
Bond Date: 12 Sep 1861
County: Orange
Record #: 02 384
Bondsman: Gaston Couch, L; Lambert Garrard
Witness: Geo Laws
Bond #: 000101118
Marriage Date: 12 Sep 1861
Performed By: Samuel Couch, Justice of the Peace

Children of CAROLINE CRABTREE and WILLIAM STRAYHORN are:

i. CATE3 STRAYHORN, b. Abt. 1864, Orange County, North Carolina.
ii. WILLIAM STRAYHORN, b. Abt. 1866, Orange County, North Carolina.
iii. NANCY STRAYHORN, b. Abt. 1870, Orange County, North Carolina.
iv. JULIA STRAYHORN, b. Abt. 1871, Orange County, North Carolina.
v. SUSAN STRAYHORN, b. Abt. 1873, Orange County, North Carolina.
vi. ELIZA STRAYHORN, b. Abt. 1876, Orange County, North Carolina.
vii. JOHN STRAYHORN, b. Abt. 1878, Orange County, North Carolina.


Generation No. 3

5. JOHN W.3 CRABTREE (WILLIAM2, ISABELL1 BARTON) was born June 30, 1853 in Orange County, North Carolina. He married MARY ANN SCARLETT.

Notes for JOHN W. CRABTREE:

1880 Census, North Carolina, Orange County, Hillsboro Township p. 7B
John Crabtree, 39, Farmer
Mary, Wife, 30
Lily, Daughter, 4
Lelia, Daughter, 1
[All born in North Carolina]

Children of JOHN CRABTREE and MARY SCARLETT are:

i. LILLY4 CRABTREE.
ii. GUS CRABTREE.
iii. CLAUDE CRABTREE.
iv. KERON CRABTREE.
12. v. LELA CRABTREE, b. October 12, 1877, Orange County, North Carolina; d. April 12, 1957.

6. ARCHIBALD NEWTON3 CRABTREE (WILLIAM2, ISABELL1 BARTON) was born November 08, 1855 in Orange County, North Carolina, and died December 31, 1919. He married BEDY STRAYHORN. She died March 23, 1923.

Child of ARCHIBALD CRABTREE and BEDY STRAYHORN is:

i. GEORGE4 CRABTREE, b. February 06, 1872, Orange County, North Carolina; d. June 14, 1914.

7. MARGARET3 CRABTREE (WILLIAM2, ISABELL1 BARTON) was born September 15, 1857 in Orange County, North Carolina, and died February 14, 1938. She married JAMES THOMAS COOKE. He was born 1870, and died January 11, 1920.

Child of MARGARET CRABTREE and JAMES COOKE is:

i. JESSEE THOMAS4 COOKE, b. September 27, 1891.

8. FRANCES JANE3 CRABTREE (WILLIAM2, ISABELL1 BARTON) was born August 11, 1859 in Orange County, North Carolina, and died April 10, 1927. She married WILLIAM TERRELL SIMPSON. He was born July 17, 1842, and died August 13, 1900.

Child of FRANCES CRABTREE and WILLIAM SIMPSON is:

i. ARIE EVA4 SIMPSON, b. January 09, 1889.

9. WILLIAM GRAHAM3 CRABTREE (WILLIAM2, ISABELL1 BARTON) was born August 26, 1862 in Orange County, North Carolina. He married ALEXANDRA MELISSA MAGNOLIA HERNDON. She was born Abt. 1867, and died May 07, 1915.

Children of WILLIAM CRABTREE and ALEXANDRA HERNDON are:

i. LILLY4 CRABTREE.
ii. JULIAN CRABTREE.
iii. MINNIE MAE CRABTREE.
iv. AUSTIN CRABTREE.

10. CHARLES F.3 CRABTREE (WILLIAM2, ISABELL1 BARTON) was born October 20, 1865 in Orange County, North Carolina, and died September 09, 1899. He married TREENY STANLEY.

Children of CHARLES CRABTREE and TREENY STANLEY are:

i. ELIZABETH4 CRABTREE.
ii. ADA CRABTREE.
iii. CORA CRABTREE.
iv. CAROLYN CRABTREE.
v. GENEVA CRABTREE.
vi. ? CRABTREE.
vii. ? CRABTREE.

11. JAMES CRAWFORD3 CRABTREE (WILLIAM2, ISABELL1 BARTON) was born February 24, 1872 in Orange County, North Carolina, and died April 11, 1937. He married MARY MILDRED PENDERGRASS February 07, 1893. She was born January 11, 1873, and died July 26, 1942.

Children of JAMES CRABTREE and MARY PENDERGRASS are:

i. ?4 CRABTREE.
ii. ? CRABTREE.
iii. ? CRABTREE.
iv. ? CRABTREE.
v. ANNIE KATHRYN CRABTREE, b. August 17, 1894.
vi. THOMAS NEWTON CRABTREE, b. June 07, 1899.


Generation No. 4

12. LELA4 CRABTREE (JOHN W.3, WILLIAM2, ISABELL1 BARTON) was born October 12, 1877 in Orange County, North Carolina, and died April 12, 1957. She married WILLIAM OADIE COUCH 1900. He was born March 19, 1874, and died May 02, 1931.

Children of LELA CRABTREE and WILLIAM COUCH are:

i. LEAMON F.5 COUCH, m. (1) GEORGIA HALL; m. (2) GLADYS ANDREWS.
ii. MAGDALENE COUCH, m. JOHN BARRINGER.
iii. IOLA COUCH, b. July 18, 1904; d. December 08, 1962; m. JETHRO DUNNEGAN.
iv. COYETTE ODELL COUCH, b. February 11, 1907; m. MARGARET MAYNARD.


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