Ambrose Crain was born circa 1722 in Amelia County, Virginia, United States and died circa 1794 Wilkes County, Georgia, United States of unspecified causes. He married Elizabeth (MNU) .
Public Records
- 1743 Amelia County, Virginia Tax List
- 1744 Amelia County, Virginia Tax List
- 1747 Amelia County, Virginia On the 25th day of June, 1747 Ambrose Crain was granted patent title to 200 acres of land surveyed Feb 7, 1742. In 1750 Ambrose Crain sold 70 acres of this land to Joel Tanner. In a transaction dated July 31, 1751, Ambrose Crain transferred the remaining one hundred thirty acres of the land grant to Joel Tanner.
- 1755 Granville, North Carolina Tax List
- 1768 Rowan County, North Carolina Tax List
- 1785 Wilkes County, Georgia Tax List
- 1792 Wilkes County, Georgia - Dec. 13 - Granted 200 acres.
- 1786 Wilkes County, Georgia Tax List
- 1787 Wilkes County, Georgia Tax List
- 1792 Wilkes County, Georgia - Jan 3 - Ambrose Crain and Elizabeth, his wife, to Samuel Welborn, both planters of Wilkes Co., for 100 pounds, 200 acres, including improvements, on Clarks fork of Long Creek. Land granted to Ambrose Crain, 19 Apr 1784. Test: Joel Crain.
- 1792 Wilkes County, Georgia - Nov. 23 - 23 Nov 1792 sold to Isaac McClendon 200 acres granted to Ambrose Crain 13 Dec 1785.
Children
Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
John Crain (c1742-1807) | |||
Mary Crain (1745-) | 1745 Amelia County, Virginia, United States of America | Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America | David Butner (c1745-1819) |
William Crain (c1752-1834) | |||
Mildred Crain (c1757-1834) | |||
Joel Crain (1762-1844) |
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