Descendants of
(---) Bryan and (---)
(---)
House of Donald
1. (---)1 Bryan, son of Hugh Buy and Mary Moore. He married unknown.
Children of (---)
Bryan were as follows:
+ 2 i Alexander (MacDonnell)2 McDonald.
He married dau of Thomas Archibald.
+ 3 ii Alexander2 McDonald, born Prob Ireland; died in Prob
Ireland. He married Mrs. ? McDonald. Life Source: John O'Hart, Irish Pedigrees
(Dublin 1892.), p. 525. Elizabeth Kelly
Allison, Early Southwest Virginia Families (Auburn, Alabama, 1960.), p. 111.
Generation 2
2. Alexander (MacDonnell)2 McDonald ((---)1). He married
in Wicklow dau of Thomas Archibald.
Notes for Alexander (MacDonnell) McDonald
[reedside.FTW]
Children of
Alexander (MacDonnell) McDonald and dau of Thomas Archibald were as follows:
+ 4 i Lt. Bryan3 McDonald, born ABT. 1645 in Arklow, County
Wicklow, Ireland; died 1707 in New Castle Co, Delaware. He married Mary Combs? or Doyle?. Life Source: J. Montgomery Seaver,
McDonald McDonald Family Records. (American Historical Genealogical Society,
Philadelphia, Pa), pp. 10, 30, 33. John
O'Hart, Irish Pedigrees (Dublin 1892.), p. 525. David B Trimble, Southwest Virginia Families (San Antonio, Texas,
1974.), p. 261.
3. Alexander2 McDonald ((---)1), born Prob Ireland; died in Prob Ireland. He married Mrs. ? McDonald.
Notes for Alexander McDonald
Alexander was
govenor of Wicklow Town and a distinguished commander of Gallowglasses.
Sources for Alexander McDonald
Life: John O'Hart, Irish Pedigrees (Dublin 1892.), p. 525.
Life: Elizabeth Kelly Allison, Early Southwest Virginia
Families (Auburn, Alabama, 1960.), p. 111.
Children of
Alexander McDonald and Mrs. ? McDonald were as follows:
5 i Lt. Bryan3 McDonald, born ABT. 1645 in Arklow, County
Wicklow, Ireland; died 1707 in New Castle Co, Delaware. He married Mary Combs? or Doyle?. Notes: Lt. Bryan McDonald served in Col.
Francis Toole's regiment of foot (an Irish Volunteer Regiment) in the cause of
King James II of England. After the
cause was lost, he emigrated to America with his wife and five children. On 18 Nov 1689 he purchased 693 A. of land
in Mill Creek Hundred, New Castle County, Delaware, from William Penn, and died
there in 1707. [reedside.FTW] Life
Source: J. Montgomery Seaver, McDonald McDonald Family Records. (American
Historical Genealogical Society, Philadelphia, Pa), pp. 10, 30, 33. John O'Hart, Irish Pedigrees (Dublin 1892.),
p. 525. David B Trimble, Southwest
Virginia Families (San Antonio, Texas, 1974.), p. 261.
Generation 3
4. Lt. Bryan3 McDonald (Alexander (MacDonnell)2, (---)1), born ABT. 1645 in Arklow, County Wicklow, Ireland; died 1707 in New
Castle Co, Delaware. He married Mary
Combs? or Doyle?.
Notes for Lt. Bryan McDonald
Lt. Bryan
McDonald served in Col. Francis Toole's regiment of foot (an Irish Volunteer
Regiment) in the cause of King James II of England. After the cause was lost, he emigrated to America with his wife
and five children. On 18 Nov 1689 he
purchased 693 A. of land in Mill Creek Hundred, New Castle County, Delaware,
from William Penn, and died there in 1707.
[reedside.FTW]
Sources for Lt. Bryan McDonald
Life: J. Montgomery Seaver, McDonald McDonald Family
Records. (American Historical Genealogical Society, Philadelphia, Pa), pp. 10,
30, 33.
Life: John O'Hart, Irish Pedigrees (Dublin 1892.), p. 525.
Life: David B Trimble, Southwest Virginia Families (San
Antonio, Texas, 1974.), p. 261.
Children of Lt.
Bryan McDonald and Mary Combs? or Doyle? were as follows:
6 i John4 McDonald, born ABT. 1676.
7 ii William4 McDonald, born ABT. 1680.
8 iii James4 McDonald, born ABT. 1682.
9 iv Mary4 McDonald, born ABT. 1684.
+ 10 v Bryan4 McDonald, born ABT. 1686 in Mill Creek
Hundred, New Castle Co, DE; died ABT. 1757 in Augusta Co now Botetourt Co,
VA. He married Catherine Robinson. Life Source: J. Montgomery Seaver,
McDonald McDonald Family Records. (American Historical Genealogical Society,
Philadelphia, Pa), pp. 30, 33. John
O'Hart, Irish Pedigrees (Dublin 1892.), p. 525. David B Trimble, Southwest Virginia Families (San Antonio, Texas,
1974.), pp. 261, 300.
11 vi Richard4 McDonald, born ABT. 1690.
12 vii Anabel4 McDonald, born ABT. 1694.
Generation 4
10. Bryan4 McDonald (Lt. Bryan3, Alexander (MacDonnell)2, (---)1), born ABT. 1686 in Mill Creek
Hundred, New Castle Co, DE; died ABT. 1757 in Augusta Co now Botetourt Co,
VA. He married ABT. 1715 Catherine
Robinson, born ABT. 1694; died ABT. 1757 in Augusta, now Botetourt, Co,
Va..
Sources for Bryan McDonald
Life: J. Montgomery Seaver, McDonald McDonald Family
Records. (American Historical Genealogical Society, Philadelphia, Pa), pp. 30,
33.
Life: John O'Hart, Irish Pedigrees (Dublin 1892.), p. 525.
Life: David B Trimble, Southwest Virginia Families (San
Antonio, Texas, 1974.), pp. 261, 300.
Children of Bryan
McDonald and Catherine Robinson were as follows:
13 i Richard5 McDonald, born 1716.
14 ii James5 McDonald, born 1718.
15 iii Edward5 McDonald, born 1720.
16 iv Joseph5 McDonald, born 1722.
17 v Rebecca5 McDonald, born 1724.
18 vi Catherine5 McDonald, born 1727.
+ 19 vii Mary5 McDonald, born 19 Jan 1729/30 in New Castle
Co, Delaware; buried in Glade Springs, Washington Co, VA. She married Tobias Smith.
20 viii Bryan5 McDonald, born 1732.
21 ix Priscilla5 McDonald, born 1734.
Generation 5
19. Mary5 McDonald (Bryan4, Lt. Bryan3, Alexander (MacDonnell)2, (---)1), born 19 Jan 1729/30 in New Castle Co, Delaware; buried in Glade
Springs, Washington Co, VA. She married
BET. 1748 - 1749 in probably Augusta Co, VA Tobias Smith, died
Nov 1781 in Glade Springs, Washington Co, VA.
Sources for Tobias Smith
Life: David B Trimble, Southwest Virginia Families (San
Antonio, Texas, 1974.), pp. 261, 266, 267.
Life: Laningham & Bales, Early Settlers of Lee County,
Virginia. (Media, Inc, Greensboro, NC, 1977), Vol. I, pp. 300, 98, 99.
Children of Mary
McDonald and Tobias Smith were as follows:
22 i Jonas6 Smyth, born 1750.
+ 23 ii Rebecca6 Smyth, born 25 Jun 1775 in Washington Co, VA;
died 19 Apr 1864 in Lee Co, VA. She
married Job Crabtree.
24 iii Catherine6 Smyth.
25 iv Edward6 Smyth.
26 v Elizabeth6 Smyth.
27 vi George6 Smyth.
28 vii John6 Smyth.
29 viii Mary6 Smyth.
Generation 6
23. Rebecca6 Smyth (Mary5
McDonald, Bryan4, Lt. Bryan3, Alexander (MacDonnell)2, (---)1), born 25 Jun 1775 in Washington Co, VA; died 19 Apr 1864 in Lee Co,
VA. She married on 17 Dec 1790 in
Washington Co, VA Job Crabtree, born 29 Apr 1765 in Bedford Co,
VA; died 12 Jan 1828 in Hickory Flats, Lee Co, VA, son of William Crabtree III
and Hannah Whitaker.
Notes for Job Crabtree
Marriage record,
Job Crabtree to Rebecca Smith, Abingdon Co, Va, 17 Dec 1790.
Sources for Job Crabtree
Life: Virginia Marriage Record , p. 62, Washington Co
Courthouse, Abingdon, Va. "HUSBAND Crabtree, Job WIFE Smith,
Rebecca". Register of Marriages, p. 62, 1790, before 17 Dec.
Children of
Rebecca Smyth and Job Crabtree were as follows:
30 i Abraham7 Crabtree, born 1793.
31 ii Issac7 Crabtree, born 1794.
32 iii Mary7 Crabtree, born 1796.
+ 33 iv Jacob7 Crabtree, born 6 Oct 1798 in Washington or
Lee Co, VA; died May 1877 in Lee Co, KY.
He married Mary (Polly) Yeary.
34 v John7 Crabtree, born 1800.
35 vi Smyth7 Crabtree, born 1802.
36 vii Priscilla7 Crabtree, born 30 Sep 1804 in Lee Co, VA.
37 viii Job7 Crabtree, born 1806.
38 ix James7 Crabtree, born 1808.
39 x William7 Crabtree, born 1812.
40 xi Morton7 Crabtree, born 1813.
41 xii Fletcher7 Crabtree, born 1815.
42 xiii George A7 Crabtree, born 1817.
Generation 7
33. Jacob7 Crabtree (Rebecca6 Smyth, Mary5 McDonald, Bryan4, Lt. Bryan3, Alexander (MacDonnell)2, (---)1), born 6 Oct 1798 in Washington or
Lee Co, VA; died May 1877 in Lee Co, KY.
He married in 1818 in Lee Co, VA Mary (Polly) Yeary, born
20 Jan 1802 in Lee Co, VA; died 1886 in Lee Co, KY.
Children of Jacob
Crabtree and Mary (Polly) Yeary were as follows:
43 i Malinda8 Crabtree, born 21 Oct 1820 in VA.
44 ii Job Clark8 Crabtree, born 1 May 1822 in VA.
45 iii John T C8 Crabtree, born 21 Oct 1823 in VA.
46 iv Priscilla8 Crabtree, born 1825.
47 v Rebecca S8 Crabtree, born 23 Dec 1827 in Lee Co, VA.
48 vi Elizabeth M8 Crabtree, born 13 Oct 1829 in Ky; died 30 Jul
1921 in KY.
49 vii William P8 Crabtree, born 2 Oct 1831 in Lee Co, VA.
50 viii Abraham T8 Crabtree, born 25 Aug 1833 in Lee Co, Va;
died in KY.
51 ix Mary W8 Crabtree, born 20 Sep 1835; died BEF. 1 JUN
1916 in KY.
52 x George Acon8 Crabtree, born 29 Aug 1837 in Lee Co, VA;
died 22 Jun 1933 in Powell Co, KY. Notes: The "Clay City Times"
carried the following report on the death of George in 1933: "George Acon
Crabtree, 96, probably the oldest man in Powell County, died last week and was
buried in Chop Chestnut Cemetery Friday, July 30th. He was a Christian man of good heart. He was known and admired in all parts of the county. He served one term as assessor 20 years ago
and performed the duties of the office well." Life Source: Ellen & Diane Rogers, Rogers & Related
Families of Estill County, Kentucky (Powell Press, Irvine, Ky. 1980), Pg. 16,
LOC #80-82596.
53 xi David Simpson8 Crabtree, born 28 Oct 1839 in Lee Co, Va;
died 1928 in KY.
54 xii James Edwin8 Crabtree, born 30 Aug 1841 in KY.
55 xiii Aurelia T8 Crabtree, born 12 Aug 1847 in Lee Co, Va.
Montford Lee Reed, 11959
Arbor Lake Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32225
Index
Paragraph
#
Archibald
dau of
Thomas 2
Bryan
(---) 1
Buy
Hugh (-1618) 1
Mary (Moore) 1
Crabtree
Abraham
(1793-) 30
Abraham T
(1833-) 50
Aurelia T
(1847-) 55
David Simpson
(1839-1928) 53
Elizabeth M
(1829-1921) 48
Fletcher
(1815-) 41
George A
(1817-) 42
George Acon
(1837-1933) 52
Hannah
(Whitaker) 23
Issac
(1794-) 31
Jacob
(1798-1877) 33
James
(1808-) 38
James Edwin
(1841-) 54
Job
(1765-1828) 23
Job (1806-) 37
Job Clark
(1822-) 44
John (1800-) 34
John T C
(1823-) 45
Malinda
(1820-) 43
Mary (1796-) 32
Mary (Polly)
(Yeary) (1802-1886) 33
Mary W
(1835-) 51
Morton
(1813-) 40
Priscilla
(1804-) 36
Priscilla
(1825-) 46
Rebecca (Smyth)
(1775-1864) 23
Rebecca S
(1827-) 47
Smyth
(1802-) 35
William
(1812-) 39
William III
(1726-1779) 23
William P
(1831-) 49
Doyle?
Mary Combs?
or 4
Mary Combs?
or 5
McDonald
Alexander 3
Alexander
(MacDonnell) 2
Anabel 12
Bryan 10
Bryan
(1732-) 20
Catherine
(1727-) 18
Catherine
(Robinson) 10
Edward
(1720-) 15
James 8
James
(1718-) 14
John 6
Joseph
(1722-) 16
Lt. Bryan
(-1707) 4
Lt. Bryan
(-1707) 5
Mary 9
Mary (1729-) 19
Mary Combs? or
(Doyle?) 4
Mary Combs? or (Doyle?) 5
Mrs. ? 3
Priscilla
(1734-) 21
Rebecca
(1724-) 17
Richard 11
Richard
(1716-) 13
William 7
dau of Thomas
(Archibald) 2
Moore
Mary 1
Robinson
Catherine 10
Smith
Mary (McDonald)
(1729-) 19
Tobias
(-1781) 19
Smyth
Catherine 24
Edward 25
Elizabeth 26
George 27
John 28
Jonas
(1750-) 22
Mary 29
Rebecca
(1775-1864) 23
Whitaker
Hannah 23
Yeary
Mary (Polly)
(1802-1886) 33