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Melledela Lafayette "Lafe" Crane

Female 1856 - 1933  (76 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Melledela Lafayette "Lafe" Crane was born on 9 Oct 1856 in McClungs, Greenbrier Co., VA (daughter of Benjamin Franklin Crane and Hannah McClung); died on 30 May 1933 in Vale, Greenbrier Co., WV; was buried on 1 Jun 1933 in Frantz Cemetery, Dawson, Greenbrier Co., WV.

    Melledela married Clifton Hill on 21 May 1879 in Greenbrier Co., WV. Clifton was born on 18 Jan 1857 in Monroe Co., VA; died on 23 Nov 1922 in Vale, Greenbrier Co., WV; was buried in Frantz Cemetery, Dawson, Greenbrier Co., WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Cora Catherine Hill was born on 30 May 1880 in McClungs, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 5 Dec 1965 in Dawson, Greenbrier Co., WV; was buried on 7 Dec 1965 in Puckett Cemetery, Vale, Greenbrier Co., WV.
    2. Lewis Ernest Hill was born on 3 Mar 1882 in McClungs, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 14 Nov 1965 in Ronceverte, Greenbrier Co., WV; was buried on 17 Nov 1965 in Puckett Cemetery, Vale, Greenbrier Co., WV.
    3. Leona "Ona" Hill was born on 4 Nov 1884 in McClungs, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 10 Dec 1956 in Bluefield, Mercer Co., WV; was buried on 12 Dec 1956 in Woodlawn Memorial Park, Bluewell, Mercer Co., WV.
    4. Paulina Hannah "Lina" Hill was born on 4 Mar 1886 in McClungs, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 7 Jul 1977 in Glenwood, Mercer Co., WV; was buried in Roselawn Memorial Garden, Princeton, Mercer Co., WV.
    5. Pearl Hill was born on 9 Sep 1889 in McClungs, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 18 Oct 1987 in Wise, Wise Co., VA; was buried in Roselawn Memorial Garden, Princeton, Mercer Co., WV.
    6. Earl Everett Hill was born on 16 Jun 1890 in McClungs, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 14 Sep 1975 in Fairlea, Greenbrier Co., WV; was buried in Wallace Memorial Cemetery, Clintonville, Greenbrier Co., WV.
    7. Ora Susan Hill was born on 15 Mar 1894 in Vale, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 11 Sep 1981 in Hillsboro, Pocahontas Co., WV; was buried in Frantz Cemetery, Dawson, Greenbrier Co., WV.
    8. Bessie Hill was born on 25 Dec 1896 in Vale, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 11 Apr 1936 in Montgomery, Fayette Co., WV; was buried on 13 Apr 1936 in Frantz Cemetery, Dawson, Greenbrier Co., WV.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Benjamin Franklin Crane was born on 3 Mar 1827 in Baltimore, Baltimore Co., MD (son of Joseph S. Crane, Sr. and Mary Catherine Sopp); died on 9 Jun 1891 in Laurel Creek Mountain, Greenbrier Co., WV; was buried on 10 Jun 1891 in Greenbrier Co., WV.

    Benjamin married Hannah McClung on 26 Aug 1850 in Greenbrier Co., VA. Hannah (daughter of William Joby McClung and Mary "Polly" Callison) was born in 1829 in Greenbrier Co., VA; died on 24 Oct 1895 in Laurel Creek Mountain, Greenbrier Co., WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Hannah McClung was born in 1829 in Greenbrier Co., VA (daughter of William Joby McClung and Mary "Polly" Callison); died on 24 Oct 1895 in Laurel Creek Mountain, Greenbrier Co., WV.
    Children:
    1. Martha Ann Crane was born on 19 Jun 1851 in Greenbrier Co., VA; died on 4 Dec 1887 in Nicholas Co., WV; was buried in O'dell-Mccutcheon Cemetery, Hominy Falls, Nicholas Co., WV.
    2. Cyrus A. Crane was born on 31 Mar 1853 in McClungs, Greenbrier Co., VA; died on 8 Sep 1927 in Bellburn, Greenbrier Co., WV; was buried on 10 Sep 1927 in Orient Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Orient Hill, Greenbrier Co., WV.
    3. 1. Melledela Lafayette "Lafe" Crane was born on 9 Oct 1856 in McClungs, Greenbrier Co., VA; died on 30 May 1933 in Vale, Greenbrier Co., WV; was buried on 1 Jun 1933 in Frantz Cemetery, Dawson, Greenbrier Co., WV.
    4. Snowden George Crane was born on 15 Nov 1858 in McClungs, Greenbrier Co., VA; died on 23 Nov 1927 in Bellburn, Greenbrier Co., WV; was buried on 12 Feb 1928 in Crane Cemetery, Orient Hill, Greenbrier Co., WV.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Joseph S. Crane, Sr. was born in 1783 in NJ (son of Joseph Crane and Sara Kip); died on 6 Apr 1839 in Baltimore, Baltimore Co., MD; was buried in Methodist Protestant Cemetery, Baltimore, Baltimore Co., MD.

    Joseph married Mary Catherine Sopp on 27 Oct 1808 in Baltimore, Baltimore Co., MD. Mary was born about 1785 in MD; died in 1832 in Baltimore, Baltimore Co., MD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary Catherine Sopp was born about 1785 in MD; died in 1832 in Baltimore, Baltimore Co., MD.
    Children:
    1. Edward Ebbetts Crane was born in 1810 in Camden, Camden Co., NJ; died on 23 Apr 1887 in Mill Creek, Greenbrier Co., WV; was buried in Amwell Baptist Church Cemetery, Rupert, Greenbrier Co., WV.
    2. George Washington Crane, Sr. was born in 1812 in Baltimore, Baltimore Co., MD; died on 8 May 1858 in Greenbrier Co., VA.
    3. William Henry Harrison Crane was born on 2 Jun 1815 in Baltimore, Baltimore Co., MD; died on 2 Dec 1888 in Big Clear Creek, Greenbrier Co., WV; was buried on 21 Dec 1888 in Big Clear Creek, Greenbrier Co., WV.
    4. Joseph S. Crane, Jr. was born on 27 Dec 1817 in Baltimore, Baltimore Co., MD; died on 17 Apr 1898 in Rupert, Greenbrier Co., WV; was buried on 18 Apr 1898 in Amwell Baptist Church Cemetery, Rupert, Greenbrier Co., WV.
    5. Mary Jane Crane was born in 1822 in Baltimore, Baltimore Co., MD; died on 26 Oct 1850 in Baltimore, Baltimore Co., MD; was buried in Green Mount Cemetery, Baltimore, Baltimore Co., MD.
    6. 2. Benjamin Franklin Crane was born on 3 Mar 1827 in Baltimore, Baltimore Co., MD; died on 9 Jun 1891 in Laurel Creek Mountain, Greenbrier Co., WV; was buried on 10 Jun 1891 in Greenbrier Co., WV.
    7. James Amos Crane, Sr. was born on 9 Aug 1828 in Baltimore, Baltimore Co., MD; died on 1 Apr 1890 in Rupert, Greenbrier Co., WV; was buried on 20 Apr 1890 in Rupert, Greenbrier Co., WV.

  3. 6.  William Joby McClung was born on 27 Nov 1793 in Rupert, Greenbrier Co., VA (son of John "Black John" McClung and Jane Bollar); died on 20 Apr 1869 in Greenbrier Co., VA.

    William married Mary "Polly" Callison on 2 Feb 1815 in Greenbrier Co., VA. Mary (daughter of Isaac Callison and Mary "Polly" Cavendish) was born on 3 Feb 1793 in VA; died on 29 Mar 1892 in Greenbrier Co., WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Mary "Polly" Callison was born on 3 Feb 1793 in VA (daughter of Isaac Callison and Mary "Polly" Cavendish); died on 29 Mar 1892 in Greenbrier Co., WV.
    Children:
    1. Infant McClung died on 15 Jan 1816.
    2. Infant McClung died on 18 Jan 1816.
    3. Anthony McClung was born on 22 Nov 1816; died on 27 Oct 1817.
    4. Abigail McClung was born on 24 Oct 1818 in Walkers Meadow, Greenbrier Co., VA; died on 13 Aug 1859 in Greenbrier Co., VA; was buried in Old Bethel Cemetery, Williamsburg, Greenbrier Co., WV.
    5. Mary Jane McClung was born on 15 Mar 1821 in VA; died after 1880.
    6. Nancy A. McClung was born on 1 Sep 1823 in VA; died on 1 Oct 1902 in Snow Hill, Nicholas Co., WV; was buried in Snow Hill, Nicholas Co., WV.
    7. Susan Marie McClung was born on 26 Nov 1825 in Greenbrier Co., VA; died after 1910.
    8. Wilson Hamilton McClung was born on 1 Apr 1828 in Greenbrier Co., VA; died after 1850.
    9. Martha Ann McClung was born on 5 Apr 1829 in Greenbrier Co., VA; died on 30 Jan 1897 in Greenbrier Co., WV.
    10. 3. Hannah McClung was born in 1829 in Greenbrier Co., VA; died on 24 Oct 1895 in Laurel Creek Mountain, Greenbrier Co., WV.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Joseph Crane (son of Ezekiel Crane and Elizabeth Halloway); died in Aug 1786 in Kingston, Jamaica; was buried on 30 Aug 1786 in Anglican Church Cemetery, Kingston, Jamaica.

    Joseph married Sara Kip on 8 Dec 1774 in New York City, New York Co., NY. Sara (daughter of Dirk (Richard) Kip and Jannetje Persells) was born in Feb 1755 in New York City, New York Co., NY; was christened on 9 Mar 1755; died between 1830 and 1840 in Greenbrier Co., VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Sara Kip was born in Feb 1755 in New York City, New York Co., NY; was christened on 9 Mar 1755 (daughter of Dirk (Richard) Kip and Jannetje Persells); died between 1830 and 1840 in Greenbrier Co., VA.
    Children:
    1. 4. Joseph S. Crane, Sr. was born in 1783 in NJ; died on 6 Apr 1839 in Baltimore, Baltimore Co., MD; was buried in Methodist Protestant Cemetery, Baltimore, Baltimore Co., MD.

  3. 12.  John "Black John" McClung was born on 10 Jan 1768 in Augusta Co., VA (son of William "Grandfather Billie" McClung and Abigail Dickenson Carpenter); died on 20 Jul 1850 in Greenbrier Co., VA.

    John married Jane Bollar on 14 Mar 1793. Jane was born about 1770; died on 9 Sep 1828. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Jane Bollar was born about 1770; died on 9 Sep 1828.
    Children:
    1. 6. William Joby McClung was born on 27 Nov 1793 in Rupert, Greenbrier Co., VA; died on 20 Apr 1869 in Greenbrier Co., VA.
    2. Abigail Dickenson McClung was born on 8 Oct 1795; died on 18 Jul 1829.
    3. James "Limb Jim" McClung was born on 22 May 1798 in VA; died after 1850.
    4. Margaret Bollar McClung was born on 5 Aug 1800 in VA; died on 10 Mar 1877; was buried in Martin Cemetery, Crag, Greenbrier Co., WV.
    5. John Bollar McClung, Sr. was born on 14 Mar 1803 in Rupert, Greenbrier Co., VA; died in 1866.
    6. Virginia "Jane" McClung was born in 1804 in Greenbrier Co., VA; died on 5 May 1862 in Greenbrier Co., VA.
    7. Matthew McClung was born on 17 Nov 1805 in VA; died after 1870.
    8. Mary McClung was born on 15 Dec 1808 in VA; died between 1860 and 1870 in Fayette Co., WV.
    9. Nancy McClung was born on 6 Nov 1811 in VA; and died.
    10. Alexander "Grizzle Alex" McClung was born on 7 Feb 1814 in VA; died on 25 Feb 1900.

  5. 14.  Isaac Callison died on 27 Dec 1836 in Rupert, Greenbrier Co., VA; was buried in Amwell Baptist Church Cemetery, Rupert, Greenbrier Co., WV.

    Isaac married Mary "Polly" Cavendish on 25 Aug 1792 in Greenbrier Co., VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  Mary "Polly" Cavendish (daughter of William Hunter Cavendish and Jane Murphy).
    Children:
    1. 7. Mary "Polly" Callison was born on 3 Feb 1793 in VA; died on 29 Mar 1892 in Greenbrier Co., WV.
    2. William C. Callison was born in 1795 in VA; and died.
    3. James Callison was born on 25 Mar 1796 in Bath Co., VA; died on 25 Oct 1865 in Greenbrier Co., WV.
    4. Jane Callison was born in 1798 in Greenbrier Co., VA; died on 5 May 1854 in Greenbrier Co., VA.
    5. Nancy Callison was born in 1802 in VA; and died.
    6. Sarah Callison was born on 7 Jun 1804 in VA; died on 25 Aug 1832.
    7. Andrew Callison was born in 1808 in Rupert, Greenbrier Co., VA; died on 1 Jul 1884 in Spring Dale, Fayette Co., WV; was buried in Callison Cemetery, Spring Dale, Fayette Co., WV.
    8. Abigail D. "Abby" Callison was born on 25 Oct 1810 in VA; died on 14 Nov 1884.



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