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Owen, Sr  | McGreevy |	born: (1691) in north Roscommon County, Ireland married: (a) _?_ (about 1720)                (b) Sarah Brown (about 1735) in NC children: (a) James, Priscilla, Anne, Honour                 (b) Owen Jr and Hugh died: (about 1742-1749) in Northampton County, NC buried: Thirty square feet of land exempted from his patented land in Northampton County, NC, that was sold in 1760. census: note: Owen died intestate. After his death, Sarah Brown Cravey married _?_ Jordan. * * * * * *
James	(children of Owen Cravey Sr and unknown wife) born: (prior to 1728) in Northampton County, NC married: no, but he had an illegitimate daughter children: Mary Brown died: (August 26, 1768) in Edgecombe County, NC buried: census: note: His father did not leave a will, but being the eldest son, he inherited a considerable estate. His own will —written in Northampton County, NC, and dated December, 1758— was intended to prevent his stepmother from inheriting any part of the property in the event of his death.
Anne	born: (about 173_) in Bertie District, NC married: Wiley Patrick McCain (about 1750) in NC children: Robert died: (before 1768) in NC buried: census: note:
Honour	born: (about 1730) in Bertie District, NC married: Francis Ellinor (prior to 1749) in Edgecombe County, NC children: William, Thomas, Francis died: (after 1770) in Edgecombe County, NC buried: census: note:
Priscilla	born: (about 173_) in Bertie District, NC married: William Allen (about 174_) in Bertie District, NC children: Jane [Bond] died: (prior to 1768) in NC buried: census: note:
Owen, Jr	(children of Owen Cravey Sr and Sarah Brown) born: (about 1736) in Bertie District, NC; planter by trade married: (a) Celia Johnston (about 1761) in Edgecombe County, NC                (b) Mary Hines (prior to 1778) in NC children: (a) Mary and Hugh, Jr                 (b) James, David, William, Benjamin, Sarah, Susannah, Joshua, Henry died: (November, 1795) in Edgecombe County, NC buried: census: note: After Owen's death and before 1798, Mary and their children moved to Burke County, GA
Hugh	born: (after 1736 and before 1742 ) in NC ( likely moved to SC, TN, or GA) married: Fanny _?_ ( ) in children: Hugh, Esther, Jonas, Jacob, James, John, Elizabeth [Parramore] [Rawlins] died: (after 1807) in Burke County, GA buried: census: note: His son James married unknown spouse and had William R. [M. Finney DeFee], Frances H. [J. R. Adams], Andrew Jackson, James H., and Eliza. * * * * *
Mary Brown	(child of James Cravey and unknown mother) born: (before 1767) (illegitimate daughter of James Cravey) married: () in children: died: () buried: census: note:
Henry, Sr	(children of Owen Cravey Jr and Mary Hines) born: (1790) in Edgecombe County, NC; moved to FL (1843) then TX (1846) married: (a) Mary Sapp (prior to 1813) in Burke County, GA?                (b) Sarah _?_ Leggett (August 2, 1835) in Early County, GA children: (a) Owen W., Elizabeth [Emmanuel], Kessiah [Hutto], Thomas, Mary (Polly) [Hooks], Henry, Jr, Samuel, Richard, Sarah Jane [Bumstead], Paul, Mary Jane [Spillars], Charles Wesley                 (b) Elizabeth [Drake], William, L. Green, Edward V.(Bird), Napoleon, Charlton H., Josephine; [several stepchildren by her first husband: Reuben, Jane [Bissonnet]] died: (about 1862) in Liberty County, TX buried: in Jefferson County, TX? census: On the 1840 census, he was in Baker County, GA; on the 1850 census, in Jefferson County, TX; on the 1860 census, in Hardin County, TX. note: * * * *
Owen W.	(children of Henry Cravey Sr and Mary Sapp) born: (about 1812) in Telfair County, GA married: Nancy Turner (?) (about 1838) in children: Henry John F., Mary Jane, William Reuben Turner, Lucinda Ann, Samuel Isaiah died: (about 1853) in TX buried: census: On the 1840 census, he was in Baker County, GA; on the 1850 census, in Jefferson County, TX; on the 1860 census, his children were with their mother Nancy Turner (?) Cravey Dudley in Harris County, TX. note: His widow Nancy married Willis Dudley, and based on the age of their son George Dudley (age 5) in 1860, their marriage was about 1854.
Elizabeth	born: (about 1816) in Telfair County, GA married: David Emmanuel ( ) in children: died: ( ) in buried: census: On the 1850 census, she was in ...; note:
Kessiah	born: ( ) in Telfair County, GA married: Peter Hutto (September 1, 1839) in Early County, GA children: Elizabeth, Eliza Ann, Mary Ann [Moore], John J., George Washington died: (about 1845) in Early County, GA buried: census: On the 1850 census, she was in ...; note:
Thomas	born: ( ) in Telfair County, GA married: Nancy _?_ ( ) in children: Henry, David, Edmon, Jeremiah, Thomas died: ( ) in buried: census: On the 1850 census, he was in ...; on the 1860 census, in Hardin County, TX; note:
Mary (Polly)	born: (about 1824) in Telfair County, GA married: Austin Augustus Hooks (May 12, 1835) in Early County, GA children: Gilmore, Thomas Middleton (Met), Nickleberry, Francis Marion (May), Augustus (Gus), H. Warren, Silestine (Sis) [Walton], Henry Allen died: (January 23, 1890) in Hardin County, TX buried: Hooks Cemetery #1 census: On the 1860 census, her husband was in Hardin County, TX; on the 1870 and 1880 census, she was in Hardin County, TX note:
Henry, Jr	born: (September 15, 1825) in Telfair County, GA (JHC gives birthdate as July 15, 1825) married: Mary Eleanor (Ellen) Holland (January 11, 1849) in Beaumont, Jefferson County, TX children: Charles H., Mary Elizabeth, Alexander, John, Benjamin Franklin, Henry III, Monte, Martha, Melvina, Florida, James, Fletcher, Nellie Elnora died: (April 23, 1902) in TX buried: Warren Ingenhuett Ranch (7 miles south of Center Point on Elm Pass Road) in Kerr County, TX census: On the 1850 census, he was in Jefferson County, TX; on the 1860 census, in Jackson County, TX; on the 1870 census, in Kendall County, TX; on the 1880 census, in Comal County, TX; on the 1900 census, in Kerr County, TX note:
Samuel	born: (about 1820) in FL married: Elizabeth (Betsy) Pullman ( ) in children: James, Thomas Jefferson, Warren, Elizabeth, Fanny, Benjamin, Paul, Sam died: ( ) in buried: census: On the 1850 census, he was in ...; on the 1860 census, in Jackson County, TX; on the 1870 census, in Coryell County, TX; on the 1880 census, in San Saba County, TX; note:
Richard	born: (about 1825) in FL married: ( ) in children: died: ( ) in buried: census: On the 1850 census, he was in...; on the 1860 census, in Jackson County, TX; note:
Sarah Jane	born: ( ) in Telfair County, GA married: Morad W. Bumstead ( ) in children: Dora died: ( ) in buried: census: On the 1850 census, she was in ...; note:
Paul	born: ( ) in FL married: Artemisa _?_ ( ) in children: Nancy, Warren, James, Charles died: ( ) in buried: census: On the 1850 census, he was in ...; on the 1860 census, in Hardin County, TX; on the 1870 census, in Bell County, TX; on the 1880 census, in San Saba County, TX; note:
Mary Jane	born: (about 1831) in Telfair County, GA married: James Spillars ( ) in children: James, Jackson, John, Seawillow died: ( ) in buried: census: On the 1870 census, she was in Hardin County, TX note:
Charles Wesley	born: (about 1835) in FL married: ( ) in children: died: ( ) in buried: census: On the 1850 census, he was in ...; on the 1860 census, in Jackson County, TX; note:
Elizabeth	(childen of Henry Cravey Sr and Sarah Leggett) born: ( ) in married: Drake ( ) in children: died: ( ) in buried: census: On the note:
William	born: (about 1841) in GA married: ( ) in children: died: ( ) in buried: census: On the 1860 census, he was in Hardin County, TX; note:
L. Green	born: (about 1843) in FL married: Elizabeth Margaret Hart (August 10, 1865) in Polk County, TX children: Reynold and Sarah Ann died: (between 1867-1870) in TX buried: census: On the 1860 census, he was in Hardin County, TX; on the 1870 census, his widow was in Coryell County, TX, with her sister Drucilla Hart and brother-in-law Marion Emanuel; on the 1880 census, she was in San Saba County, TX; note: His wife was the daughter of John Hart and Milly Gartman McRae. His widow married Francis Alsbury Looney.
Edward V.     (Bird)	born: (about 1846) in TX married: Mollie _?_ ( ) in children: died: ( ) in buried: census: On the 1860 census, he was in Hardin County, TX; on the 1870 census, in Liberty County, TX; on the 1880 census, in note:
Napoleon	born: (about 1850) in TX married: ( ) in children: died: ( ) in buried: census: On the 1860 census, he was in Hardin County, TX note:
Charlton H.	born: (about 1852) in TX married: ( ) in children: died: ( ) in buried: census: On the 1860 census, he was in Hardin County, TX; on the 1870 census, in Liberty County, TX; note:
Josephine	born: (about 1853) in TX married: ( ) in children: died: ( ) in buried: census: On the 1860 census, she was in Hardin County, TX; note: ***
Charles H.     (Charley)	(children of Henry Cravey Jr and Mary Eleanor "Ellen" Holland) born: (February 11, 1850) in Jefferson County, TX married: Mary A. (Molly) Herring (January 1, 1874) in Boerne, Kendall County, TX children: Alzoda, Benjamin Foster, Charles H. Jr, William, Julia [Insall], Richard (Dick), Clarence died: (February 27, 1910) in Boerne, TX; killed by a stallion buried: Boerne cemetery, Boerne, Kendall County, TX census: On the 1850 census, he was in Jefferson County, TX; on the 1860 census, in Jackson County, TX; on the 1870 census, in Kendall County, TX; on 1880 census, in Comal County, TX; on the 1900 census, in Kendall County, TX note: His wife was the daughter of Lafayette Columbus Herring and Catherine Utsey.
Mary Elizabeth	born: (October 18, 1852) in Jefferson County, TX married: Samuel Brown Patton (January 4, 1872) in Kendall County, TX children: Polly Ann, John Clifton, Charles H., Thomas Franklin, Warren Samuel, Ellen Sarah, Eddie, Stanley Henry, Jessie James died: (January 19, 1929) in Kendall County, TX buried: Boerne cemetery, Boerne, Kendall County, TX census: On the 1870 census, in Kendall County, TX; note:
Alexander A.      (Alex)	born: (March 30, 1854) in Hardin County, TX married: Mary E. Meyers (June 30, 1880) in Goliad County, TX? children: Henry Alexander, Emma, George, Nettie, Johnny died: (November 28, 1929) in Karnes County, TX buried: Kenedy, TX census: on the 1870 census, in Kendall County, TX; on 1880 census, in Comal County, TX; note:
John   (Jack)	born: (November 14, 1855) in Hardin County, TX married: Mary (Polly) Smith (December 17, 1876) in Boerne, Kendall County, TX children: Henry Marion, Ellen [Archer], Elizabeth [Hand], Jack Jr, Lee, Myrtle, John died: (November 13, 1888) in Kendall County, TX buried: Turkey Knob Mountain, Kendall County, TX census: On the 1870 census, in Kendall County, TX; on 1880 census, in Comal County, TX; note:
Benjamin Franklin        (Ben)	born: (May 20, 1857) in Hardin County, TX married: (a) Nancy Lee V. Smith (March 31, 1880) in Bexar County, TX                (b) Cora Evelyn Seitz Cowan (August 17, 1901) in Bell County, TX children: (a) Laura Nancy, Simon (Bud), Pearl Maggie, Clara, Dovie, Pinky                 (b) Doris plus Clyde Solomon and Katie Alice (children of Cora Evelyn Seitz and Solomon Asa Cowan) died: (February 16, 1934) in Brady, McCulloch County, TX buried: Pear Valley cemetery (near Brady), McCulloch County, TX census: On the 1870 census, in Kendall County, TX; on 1880 census, in Comal County, TX; note:
Henry Cravey          (III)	born: (November 5, 1858) in Harris County, TX married: no children: no died: (November 15, 1859) in Harris County, TX; drowned in Buffalo Bayou buried: Harris County, TX (?) census: note:
Monte     (Doc)	born: (December 23, 1859) in Harris County, TX married: Julia Ann Meyer (October 23, 1885) in Bandera, Bandera County, TX children: James William (Bill), Fannie Cora, Mattie, Tom Nolie (f), Octavia (Tavia), Ida Edith, Minnie C., Thelma, Aza Mae [Riemenschneider] died: (September 28, 1905) in San Jacinto County, TX buried: Colley Creek cemetery in San Jacinto County, TX census: on the 1870 census, in Kendall County, TX; on 1880 census, in Comal County, TX; on the 1900 census, in Kerr County, TX; note:
Martha	born: (January 10, 1863) in Bosque County, TX married: Gary F. Davis (February 21, 1884) in Boerne, Kendall County, TX children: Minnie Lee, Effie, Oran died: (July 11, 1956) in Boerne, Kendall County, TX buried: Boerne cemetery, Boerne, Kendall County, TX census: on the 1870 census, in Kendall County, TX; on 1880 census, in Comal County, TX; note:
Melvina      (Viney)	born: (May 20, 1867) on Honey Creek near Bulverde, Comal County, TX married: Andrew Milhouse Potter (June 23, 1885) in Boerne, Kendall County, TX children: Willie, Addie, John (Buster), Nora, Ellen, Andrew Louis, Gerald Vane died: (January 29, 1937) in Boerne, Kendall County, TX buried: Boerne cemetery, Boerne, Kendall County, TX census: on the 1870 census, in Kendall County, TX; on 1880 census, in Comal County, TX; note:
Florida     (Florie)	born: (January 18, 1870) on Honey Creek near Bulverde, Comal County, TX married: (a) August Robert McKinney (October 17, 1893) in Kerr County, TX                (b) Charles Hines Cravey (March 4, 1903) in San Jacinto County, TX children: (a) Mary Elizabeth (Dudie) and August Robert                 (b) none (?) died: (October 26, 1952) in Rusk County, TX buried: New London cemetery, New London, Rusk County, TX census: on the 1870 census, in Kendall County, TX; on 1880 census, in Comal County, TX; on the 1900 census, in Kerr County, TX; note: Her second husband was the son of Henry and Sarah Cravey, half-brother of her father!
James     (Jim)	born: (March 8, 1872) in Comal County, TX married: May Belle Stevens (February 10, 1898) in Bandera, Bandera County, TX children: George Richard, Lester John, Raymond James, Gladys May, Baby May, Lura Belle died: (June 16, 1918) while arresting a thief in Taylor, Williams County, TX buried: Bandera cemetery, Bandera, Bandera County, TX census: on 1880 census, in Comal County, TX; on the 1900 census, in Kerr County, TX; on the 1910 census, in Bandera County, TX note: Clara Cravey was listed as a niece in this family on the 1910 census.
Fletcher	born: (May 23, 1874) in Comal County, TX married: Eva Lena Stevens (November 20, 1894) in Bandera, Bandera County, TX children: Myrtle Forest, Viola Ray, Maude Margaret, Douglas Gus, Louis Fletcher (Louie), Katherine Loneta (Katie) died: (September 9, 1945) in Caldwell County, TX buried: Pipe Cree cemetery, Pipe Creek, TX census: On 1880 census, he was in Comal County, TX; on the 1910 census, his daughters are listed as nieces in the J. C. Moore family in Bandera County, TX note:
Nellie Elnora       (Nellie)	born: (December 31, 1877) in Comal County, TX married: John Hayes Crain (May 21, 1894) in Kerrville, Kerr County, TX children: Arawell A., John Allen, Audrey (Audie), Willie Mae (Bill), Louvernia, Bert, Harold (Kike), R. L. (Tonk), Clara Dollie, Tommie, Jack Howard, Otis Pete, Arthur Lee died: (April 15, 1964) buried: Wallace Creek cemetery, San Saba County, TX census: On 1880 census, she was with her parents in Comal County, TX; on the 1900 census, she was with her husband in Kimball County, TX; on the 1930 census, in San Saba County, TX note: Her husband was the son of Ellen Estes Johnson and Rufus/Rafael Crain. * *
Laura Nancy	(children of Benjamin Franklin Cravey and Nancy Lee V. Smith) born: (July 28, 1881) in married: Walter Lee (Bud) Causey (May 31, 1900) in children: Will Richard (Willie), Bennie Lee (Bud), Asa Lea Martha, Maggie Pearl died: (January 2, 1915) buried: Boerne cemetery, Boerne, TX census: note:
Simon     (Bud)	born: (February 26, 1884) in married: (a) Julie L. Graves (April 29, 1912) in                (b) Leatha Lea Hobbs (1914) in Bexar County, TX children: (a) infant (born and died September 17, 1912)                 (b) Simon, Clinton, Melvin, Ruby Pearl, Clifford, Mary Lea, Ray, Bennie died: (September 19, 1945) buried: Bergheim cemetery, Bergheim, TX census: note:
Pearl Maggie	born: (September 22, 1887) in married: Harrison Posey (October 8, 1918) in Bandera, TX children: Bertice Esther [Burrhus] and Vivian Harrison died: (May 17, 1983) in McAllen, Hidalgo County, TX buried: in McAllen, Hidalgo County, TX census: note:
Clara	born: (December 4, 1889) in Dripping Springs, Blanco County, TX married: (a) Chester Lee Robison (December 26, 1911) in Bandera County, TX                 (b) Arthur Elmo Collins (May 5, 1917) in Kendall County, TX children: (a) Howard Lee                 (b) Clara Belle, Faye Lorraine, Eunice Thelma Pearl, and step-daughter [Willa Mae "Billie" Collins] died: (June 20, 1979) in Corpus Christi, Nueces County, TX buried: San Jose Burial Park, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX census: On the 1910 census, she was in Bandera County, TX; note:
Dovie	born: (December 5, 1891) in married: no children: no died: (1892) buried: Pipe Creek cemetery, Pipe Creek, TX census: note:
Pinkie	born: (March 4, 1893) in married: no children: no died: (December 22, 1897); diptheria? buried: Pipe Creek cemetery, Pipe Creek, TX census: note:
Doris	(children of Benjamin Franklin Cravey and Cora Seitz) born: (September 16, 19__) in Dallas, Dallas County, TX married: (a) H. L. Trigg (March 9, 1930) in                (b) Clyde Martin (1935) in                (c) Elliott Merrel Eaton (January 17, 1948) in children: (a) Mary Gale                 (b) Bobbie Nell                 (c) no died: buried: census: note: