Wednesday, October 25, 2017

Research Trip Results: Crails in the tax lists 1799-1812

The final installment on my research findings deals with the Pendleton Co. Tax Lists.

Entries for
Thomas Crail [c1743-1809]: 1799, 1801-1808. He is listed as being over 21, generally with 150 acres on the main fork of the Licking River. In 1799 & 1802, he  is recorded with a white male 16-21 & another white male over 21 in 1803.

Elizabeth Crail [wife of Thomas]: 1809-1810; with Thomas' 150 acres.

Absalom [son]: 1806, 1811, 1812; over 21, 75 acres on Grassy Creek [1811]

Wilson [son]: 1808-1812; over 21, 140 acres on Grassy Creek [1809-10], 150 acres ['08], 100 acres on Grassy Creek ['11], 100 acres on the Licking River ['12].

James [son]: 1804, 1805, 1807-1812; over 21, 150 acres on Grassy Creek [1811]

John [son]: 1799, 1804; over 21, no acreage

William [probably brother or nephew]: 1811, over 21, 285 acres on Grassy Creek.

Estate Sale Bills turned up interesting items. Rhodam Ellis estate 1817: Wilson Crail & Gabriel Mullins. John Thrasher estate 1818 [father of Nancy Thrasher Mullins]: James Crail & Stephen Mullins.

Payments were made to James Crail from John P. Williams' estate in 1819.

Absalom Crail moved to Campbell Co., KY [1807], Butler Co., OH [1820], Shelby Co., IN [by 1850]
Wilson Crail moved to Cincinnati during the 1840s.
John Crail moved to Cincinnati about 1805.
Elizabeth Crail predeceased her father.
Elizabeth Berry Crail died in the early 1840s at the home of son, Wilson.
James spent most of his life in Indiana after leaving Kentucky about 1811-12. At some point he was in Ohio, where son James was born. 

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