Joel Crain

1762 - 1844  (82 years)

• Name	Joel Crain
  Birth	27 Feb 1762	Granville, NC
  Gender	Male
  _UID	55DC3945C8211843B2CD2E64B38EFE5295E0
  Death	1 Dec 1844	Hardeman Co., TN
  Person ID	I97054	sorrells
  Last Modified	16 Jul 2023

  
  

  Father	Ambrose Crain,   b. 1734, Hanover, Dauphin, PA d. 1793, Granville, NC (Age 59 years)
  Family ID	F39042	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Rachel,   b. 1762   d. 1825 (Age 63 years)
  Children	1. Stephen Crain,   b. 1776, NC d. Sep 1859, Pontotoc, Pontotoc, MS (Age 83 years)   2. Dixon Crain,   b. 1800   d. 1851 (Age 51 years)   3. Nancy B. Crain,   b. 1805   4. Ambrose Hulon Crain,   b. 1789   d. 1850 (Age 61 years)
  Family ID	F39038	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Oct 2024

  
  

• Notes

  American Revolution Service Record for Joel Crain: CRANE, JOEL Ancestor #: A044495 Service: NORTH CAROLINA Rank: PRIVATE Birth: 2-27-1762 GRANVILLE CO NORTH CAROLINA Death: 12-1-1844 HARDEMAN CO TENNESSEE Pension Number: S*W25452Service Source: S*W25452Service Description: 1) CAPT PENDLETON, COL JACOB Residence 1) County: WILKES CO - State: NORTH CAROLINA Spouse 1)RACHEL X 2)MARGARET MITCHELL Tracing the Crains from NC to GA to TN: The Patriot--The Crains moved from Wilkes Co., NC to Wilkes Co., GA, [they were on the 1792 Tax Roll; then to Franklin Co., GA--1789-1806 (bought land in 1789 & sold in 1806); Bedford Co.,TN. 1806-1825; Warren Co., TN-1820; Hardeman Co., Tn. 1825-1844. Joel served in the NC Line during the Am. Rev; Joel was in the Wilkes Co. militia during the Am. Rev. Joel died intestate without record of children, except for Stephen.