West Virginia Pioneers
Benjamin McCarty
1800 - 1887 (87 years)-
Name Benjamin McCarty Born 5 Feb 1800 Gallia County, Ohio, USA [1, 2] Gender Male Died 7 Apr 1887 Gallia County, Ohio, USA [1, 2] Notes
Hardesty's History of Gallia Co:
February 5th, 1800, Benjamin, a son of Jonas and Catherine (Circle) McCarty, was born -- the first birth in the township [Cheshire Twp]
Gallia Co wills
McCarty, Benjamin W-1887; p 199; C-653
Person ID I256 WVPioneers Last Modified 24 May 2005
Father Jonas McCARTY, b. Abt 1765, SmithCreek, Shenandoah Co, VA , d. 27 Oct 1849 in his 84th year, Cheshire Township, Gallia County, Ohio, USA Mother Catherine CIRCLE\ZIRKLE, b. 1769/70, Georges Lott, Frederick County, Maryland or Shenandoah Co, VA , d. 18 Feb 1854, Cheshire Township, Gallia County, Ohio, USA (Age 84 years) Married 1 Jan 1788 Shenandoah County, Virginia [3] Notes
Shenandoah Co, VA Marriage Records:
Groom: McCarty, Jonas
29 Dec 1787
Bride: Zirkel, Cathrine
Both buried in McCarty Cemetery, Cheshire Twp, Gallia Co, OH
Jonas, 84y
Catharine, 85y
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1800 Gallia Co census shows Jonas McCartte.
1806 Gallia Co Resident Land Tax List: Jonas McCarty, range 14, Township 5, section 09, Cheshire twp.
1808 (same)
1810 100 acres & 100 acres
1811 same
1812 Chattels #562, 2 horses, 5 cattle, Cheshire twp
1813 Gallia Co Resident Land Tax List: Jonas McCarty, [100 acres & 100 acres]
1814 Gallia Co Resident Land Tax List: Jonas McCarty, Cheshire
1816 Gallia Co Resident Land Tax List: Jonas McCarty, [100 acres & 100 acres]
1817 Gallia Co Resident Land Tax List: Jonas McCarty, [100 acres & 100 acres]
1818 Gallia Co Chattels #810: 1 house, 3 horses, 4 cattle, Cheshire
1819 Gallia Co Chattles #689, 1 house, 2 horses, 5 cattle, Cheshire
1820 Gallia Co Land Tax List, 14-5-01 [Cheshire]
1821 Gallia Co Chattels, 1 house, 2 horses,9 cattle, Cheshire
1822 Gallia Co Chattels, 1 house 2 horse, 8 cattle, Cheshire [deliquent and paid]
1824 Gallia Co Chattels, 1 house, 1horse, 6 cattle, Cheshire
1825 Gallia Co Chattels, 1 horse, 4 cattle, Cheshire
1820 Gallia Co
McCarty, James (Jonas?)
1m 10-16 James
1m 16-26 Ben ?
1m 45+ Jonas age 55
1f 0-10 Sophia
2f 10-16 Rebecca
1f26-45 Catherine age 50?
1 engaged in agriculture
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1830 Gallia Co
Jonas McCarty
1 m 60-70
1 f 15-20
1 f 60-70
1840 Gallia Co
Jonas Mccarty, Sr
1 m 70-80
1 f 0-5
1 f 20-30
1 f 70-80
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Mc Curdy, William OH Northwest Terr 150 1788 Residence List
1850 Gallia Co Census, Cheshire Twp
Jonas McCarty, 58, farmer, $1000 VA
Ester, 59, VA
Catharine, 80 MD
Family ID F42 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Elizabeth 'Eliza' Rowley, b. 15 Feb 1805, Gallia County, Ohio, USA , d. 23 Oct 1891, Cheshire, Cheshire Twp, Gallia County, Ohio, USA (Age 86 years) Married 17 Jan 1822 Gallia County, Ohio, USA [4] Notes
Both are buried McCarty Cemetery, Cheshire twp Gallia Co, OH
Along with sons
Thomas, 2y6m23d
Benjamin, 2y18d
1824 Gallia Co Chattels, 1 horse, 3 cattle, Cheshire
1825 Gallia Co Chattels, 1 horse, 4 cattle, Cheshire
1830 GC - Cheshire
1m 5-10 Richard
1m 30-40
2f 0-5 Elizabeth & ?
1f 5-10 Rosanna
1f 20-30
1840 Gallia Co
Benjamin McCarty
1 m 15-20 (5-10 in 1830) Richard
1 m 40-50
2 f 0-5 Martha (Joana would have been born 1840 - after census date)
2 f 10-15 (0-5 in 1830 - one probably born in early 1830) Elizabeth & ?
1 f 15-20 (5-10 in 1830) Rosanna
1 f 30-40
Strange that they had only 2 in the 1830s, and 4 in the 20s and the 40s.
1850 Gallia Co
Benjamin 50, farmer, $1500, OH
Eliza 55, NY
Martha 14
Joana, 10
Samuel, 8
Electa, 3
1870 Gallia co, Cheshire #107-107
Benjamin, 70, O
Eliza, 65, NY
Joanna, 30, O
Hettie, 12, OH
1880 Census Place: Cheshire, Gallia, Ohio
Benjamin MC CARTY Self M M W 80 OH VA MD
Eliza MC CARTY Wife F M W 75 NYNYNY
Hattie E. MC CARTY GDau F S W 22 OHOHOH
Josephine MC CARTY Dau F S W 40 OHOHNY
Children 1. Rosanna McCarty, b. 4 Aug 1824, Ohio, USA , d. 3 Apr 1910 (Age 85 years) 2. Richard McCarty, b. Abt 1822, Gallia County, Ohio, USA , d. 1862 (Age ~ 40 years) 3. Mary McCarty, b. 4 Sep 1829, Gallia County, Ohio, USA , d. 4 Dec 1884, Gallia County, Ohio, USA (Age 55 years) 4. Elizabeth 'Betsy' McCarty, b. 13 Jul 1826, Gallia County, Ohio, USA , d. 3 Apr 1865 (Age 38 years) 5. Thomas McCarty, b. 3 Sep 1833, Gallia County, Ohio, USA , d. 26 Mar 1836, Gallia County, Ohio, USA (Age 2 years) 6. Martha McCarty, b. Abt 1836, d. 1929 (Age ~ 93 years) 7. Joana McCarty, b. 19 Apr 1840, Gallia County, Ohio, USA , d. 10 Dec 1899, Gallia County, Ohio, USA (Age 59 years) 8. Samuel McCarty, b. 1842, Gallia County, Ohio, USA , d. 1919 (Age 77 years) 9. Benjamin McCarty, b. 15 Apr 1842, Gallia County, Ohio, USA , d. 3 May 1844, Gallia County, Ohio, USA (Age 2 years) 10. Electa McCarty, b. 1847, d. 1937 (Age 90 years) Family ID F47 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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