Moses McCarley Family
A little more will be added to the McCarley line at a later date. This is to just let everyone know how involved they were with the descendants of James Overstreet.
Name: Moses McCarley
Birth Date: 15 Jan 1767
Birth Place: Virginia
Death Date: 9 Apr 1844
Death Place: Owen Co., In.
Burial Place: Alverson Cem., Owen Co., Il.
Spouse: Elizabeth Patton
Marriage Date: About 1781
Marriage Place: Lincoln Co., Ky.
Children: Nancy
Sabina
Margaret
Sophia
Moses, Jr.
Elizabeth
Samuel
Sarah
Susan
Elizabeth
Spouse: Unknown Boyd
Children: James R.
Moses McCarley & Elizabeth Patton
First Generation
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1. Moses McCarley. Born 15 Jan 1767 in Virginia. Died 9 Apr 1844 in Owen Co., In. Buried in Alverson Cem., Owen Co., Il.
He married Elizabeth Patton, About 1781 in Lincoln Co., Ky. Born About 1761. Died 24 Jun 1832 in Owen Co., In. Buried in Alverson Cem., Owen Co., In.
They had the following children:
2 i. Nancy McCarley
ii. Sabina McCarley; Born 9 Dec 1808 in Garrard Co., Ky. Died 11 Mar 1878 in Owen Co., In. Buried in Alverson Cem., Owen Co., In.
One source lists marriage date as 8 May 1827
She married Wesley Alverson, son of Pleasant Alverson & Nancy Overstreet, 17 Sep 1827 in Jessamine Co., Ky. Born 2 May 1810 in Garrard Co., Ky.
iii. Margaret McCarley; Born 9 Dec 1808 in Garrard Co., Ky. Died 28 Nov 1884 in Owen Co., In. Buried in Alverson Cem., Owen Co., In.
3 iv. Sophia McCarley
4 v. Moses, Jr. McCarley
vi. Elizabeth McCarley; Born 9 Sep 1803 in Garrard Co., Ky. Died 17 Oct 1868.
She married Thomas Harris, About 1819 in Jessamine Co., Ky.
5 vii. Samuel McCarley
viii. Sarah McCarley; Born About 1802 in Garrard Co., Ky.
She married George Bull, 2 Dec 1832 in Owen Co., In.
ix. Susan McCarley;
She married James Hammond.
6 x. Elizabeth McCarley
Second Generation
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2. Nancy McCarley. Born 1804 in Kentucky. Died 1868 in Owen Co., In.
Census records indicate she had two more sons born between 1825-1830. One died 1830-1840 and the other died 1840-1850.
She married George Overstreet, son of James Overstreet & Nancy Davis/Lewis, 4 Feb 1819 in Jessamine Co., Ky. Born 10 Aug 1800 in Jessamine Co., Ky. Died 10 Oct 1835 in Owen Co., In.
They had the following children:
7 i. Cassandra Overstreet
8 ii. Moses J. Overstreet
iii. William Overstreet; Born 1825/1830 in Kentucky. Died 1845/1850 in Owen Co., In.
9 iv. Richard B. Overstreet
v. Unknown Overstreet; Born 1827/1830 in Jessamine Co., Ky. Died Before 1840 in Owen Co., In. Buried in Possibily "In Woods" Beside Father.
10 vi. Milton (George M.) Overstreet
vii. Henry Overstreet; Born 1835 in Owen Co., In. Died After 1860.
1850 Owen Co., In. Census. Living with William and Sarah Harris.
1860 Tippacanoe Co., In. Census. Living with Henry Miller, farmer. Working as farm laborer. No more found for Henry.
3. Sophia McCarley. Born 19 Apr 1792 in Garrard Co., Ky. Died 8 Feb 1883 in Owen Co., In. Buried in Shiloh Cem., Owen Co., In.
She married David Lawson, 27 Nov 1815 in Jessamine Co., Ky. Born 1794 in Jessamine Co., Ky. Died 1836 in New Albany, In. Buried in Westhaven Cem., New Albany, In.
They had the following children:
11 i. Woodford Lawson
12 ii. Courtney Lawson
13 iii. Tilford Lawson
iv. James Lawson;
v. John Lawson;
14 vi. Meridith Lawson
15 vii. Sarah Ann Lawson
4. Moses, Jr. McCarley. Born About 1792. Died After 1780.
He married Elizabeth Lawson, 21 Nov 1817 in Jessamine Co., Ky. Born About 1805. Died After 1880.
They had the following children:
i. William McCarley; Born About 1824.
ii. Sally Ann McCarley; Born About 1829.
iii. James M. McCarley; Born About 1831.
5. Samuel McCarley. Born About 1800 in Garrard Co., Ky.
Never married. Does anyone have any documented information as to whether Samuel McCarley married or not? I have it both ways; unmarried and married to Celia Harris and had children???
He married Celia Harris, daughter of William Harris & Jane "Jennie" Overstreet, 8 Jul 1824 in Jessamine Co., Ky.
They had the following children:
i. Mary Ann McCarley;
ii. Sarah E. McCarley;
iii. Samuel, Jr. McCarley;
iv. James R. McCarley;
6. Elizabeth McCarley. Born 9 Sep 1803.
She married Thomas Harris, son of William Harris & Jane "Jennie" Overstreet, in Kentucky. Born 2 Jun 1798.
Source of the entire Harris family is Owen Co., In. Ancestors by Vivian Zollinger, Spencer Evening World, 13 July 1992.
They had the following children:
i. Rice C. Harris;
Monroe Co., In. physician.
He first married Rebecca Wood.
He second married Mary J. Knighten.
ii. Thomas Jefferson Harris;
He married Nancy E. Childers.
iii. Elizabeth Jane Harris;
She married David B. Wood.
iv. Oliver A. Harris;
He married Amanda Unknown.
16 v. Samuel Boyd Harris
17 vi. William J. Harris
vii. James M. Harris;
First physician in Elletsville, In.
He married Sarah A. Fletcher.
Third Generation
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7. Cassandra Overstreet. Born 1821 in Jessamine Co., Ky. Died Jan 1893 in Morgan Co., In. Buried in Elletsville, Monroe Co., In.
Internet info says they moved back to Kentucky.
She married Jacob Ashbaugh, son of Joseph Ashbaugh & Mary Taylor, 7 Jun 1838 in Owen Co., In. Born 1815. Died 1869.
His ancestors located at
http://genforum.genealogy.com/ashbaugh/messages/30.html
They had the following children:
i. James M. Ashbaugh
ii. Nancy Jane Ashbaugh
iii. Thomas Ashbaugh
iv. Mary Ashbaugh
8. Moses J. Overstreet. Born 23 Oct 1823 in Jessamine Co., ky. Died 13 Jul 1869 in Greene Co., In. Buried in Worthington Cem., Worthington, In.
He married Mary Pringle, 1845 in Indiana.
They had the following children:
i. Nancy A. Overstreet
ii. William H. Overstreet
iii. Harriett Overstreet
iv. George M. Overstreet
v. Moses J. Overstreet, Jr.
9. Richard B. Overstreet. Born 18 Dec 1827 in Jessamine Co., Ky. Died 8 Feb 1881 in Owen Co., In.
He first married Anna J. Hensley, 3 Oct 1850 in Owen Co., In.
They had the following children:
18 i. George Emmett Overstreet
He second married Elizabeth J. Rawlins. Born 4 Aug 1819. Died 25 Sep 1901 in Owen Co., In. Buried in Riverside Cem., Spencer, In.
They had the following children:
i. William I. Overstreet
ii. Daniel Walter Overstreet
iii. Anna E. Overstreet
iv. Robert R. Overstreet
10. Milton (George M.) Overstreet. Born 27 Jan 1833 in Owen Co., In. Died 19 Jan 1873 in Robinson, Il. Crawford Co. Buried in Old City Cem., Robinson, Il.
Died with "lung fever" Pneumonia.
He married Celia Ann Hallett. Born 11 Jun 1833 in Coles Co., Il. Died 1 Jun 1897 in Robinson, Il. Crawford Co. Buried in Old City Cem., Robinson, Il.
There is an original of Celia's funeral notice. In that and her obituary, she is Celia Mann, wife of Samuel Mann. I have found no marriage records
In the middle of the settlement of Milton's estate, she is listed as "Graham" No record for that either. Grace Anna Overstreet always said Ben was an orphan. I get the idea Celia had difficulties raising all her children.
They had the following children:
i. Mary "Mollie" Overstreet
19 ii. Martha "Mattie" Overstreet
20 iii. John Roland Overstreet
21 iv. Frederick A. Overstreet
22 v. Charles Overstreet
vi. Louise Overstreet
vii. Guy Overstreet
23 viii. Ben Overstreet
ix. Sarah E. Overstreet
11. Woodford Lawson. Born 1816 in Kentucky. Died 1894 in Owen Co., In. Buried in Shiloh Cem., Owen Co., In.
He first married Angeletta Unknown. Born About 1827 in Kentucky.
They had the following children:
i. John T. Lawson
ii. Sophia E. Lawson
iii. Tilford II Lawson
He second married Matilda Clark, 18 Dec 1886 in Owen Co., In. Born 1833 in Jessamine Co., Ky. Died 1901 in Owen Co., In. Buried in Shiloh Cem., Owen Co., In.
They had the following children:
i. Hugh W. Lawson
ii. Anna Lawson
12. Courtney Lawson. Born 6 Dec 1819 in Jessamine Co., Ky. Died 18 Jun 1863 in Owen Co., In. Buried in Shiloh Cem., Owen Co., In.
He married Matilda Clark, 30 Oct 1851 in Owen Co., In. Born 1833 in Jessamine Co., Ky. Died 1901 in Owen Co., In. Buried in Shiloh Cem., Owen Co., In.
They had the following children:
i. Filinda Lawson
ii. David T. Lawson
iii. Sarah J. Lawson
iv. James T. Lawson
13. Tilford Lawson. Born 7 Dec 1821. Died 24 Mar 1869 in Owen Co., In. Buried in Shiloh Cem., Owen Co., In.
He married Sophia Glover.
They had the following children:
i. George Lawson
ii. Charles Lawson
iii. Elizabeth Jane Lawson
14. Meridith Lawson. Born 10 Mar 1826. Died 31 Aug 1894 in Owen Co., In. Buried in Shiloh Cem., Owen Co., In.
He first married Amanda Jane Glover, 1850.
They had the following children:
i. James Frank Lawson
ii. William Lawson
iii. Milard Lawson
iv. Louisa Lawson
v. Margaret Lawson
vi. John Lawson
He second married Sena Pratt, 1875.
15. Sarah Ann Lawson. Born 10 Jan 1824 in Owen Co., In.
She married William Harrison Galloway, 24 Jun 1841 in Spencer, Owen Co., In.
They had the following children:
i. Sophia Galloway
ii. William Galloway
iii. John Galloway
16. Samuel Boyd Harris.
He married Endamile Chambers, in Monroe Co., In.
They had the following children:
i. William B. Harris
17. William J. Harris.
Was farmer and school teacher.
He married Sarah J. Sandy.
They had the following children: