John James McCorkle

Male 1694 - 1760  (66 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John James McCorkle was born in 1694 in Argyll, Scotland; died on 28 Oct 1760 in Augusta County, Virginia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Relocated: 1731, Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; From Scotland, Based on story of son Alexander

    Notes:

    See Notes from Marsha Cope Huie
    Identity of Alexander's father not completely known. I am using John James McCorkle until futher identity is found, based on Mrs. Huie's notes.

    John married Jane Alexander Steele in 1721 in Argyll, Scotland. Jane was born about 1694 in Scotland; died in 1750 in Augusta County, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Daughter McCorkle  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. Alexander G McCorkle  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1722 in Scotland; died on 24 Dec 1800 in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1800 in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA.
    3. 4. Samuel McCorkle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Aug 1726 in Argyll, Scotland; died on 1 Sep 1788 in Augusta County, Virginia, USA.
    4. 5. John McCorkle  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1738 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 17 Jan 1781 in South Carolina, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Daughter McCorkle Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1)

    Family/Spouse: Sloan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Elizabeth Sloan  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1745 in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA; died in 1815 in Franklin County, Tennessee, USA.

  2. 3.  Alexander G McCorkle Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1722 in Scotland; died on 24 Dec 1800 in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1800 in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • DAR Number: A075552
    • Relocated: 1731, Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Same boat as future wife Agnes
    • Religion: 1750, Pennsylvania, USA; John Roan's Congregation
    • Relocated: Abt 1755, Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA; from PA to about 15 miles fm Salisbury
    • Military: Abt 1778, Rowan County, North Carolina, USA; Juror

    Notes:

    Two McCorkle grandaughters: Harriett McCorkle says he was born in Harris Ferry. Elmira Sloan McCorkle says he came on the boat with Agnes Nancy
    Did they come from Scotland or Ireland? Rest of his family seem to be from Scotland. Huie seems to lean towards a birth in Northern Ireland.

    Birth:
    Or Northern Ireland

    Buried:
    Thyatira Presbyterian Church Cemetery

    Alexander married Agnes Nancy Montgomery on 3 May 1745 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Agnes (daughter of Captain; Not sure where this title comes from John Montgomery and Martha Finley) was born on 21 Nov 1725 in Antrim, Northern Ireland; died on 5 Sep 1789 in Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1789 in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Margaret Jean McCorkle  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 8. Martha "Mattie" McCorkle  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1745 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1801 in Iredell County, North Carolina, USA.
    3. 9. Samuel Eusebius McCorkle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Aug 1746 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 21 Jan 1811 in Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1811 in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA.
    4. 10. John McCorkle  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1750 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 26 Aug 1800 in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA.
    5. 11. Alexander McCorkle  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1751 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1832 in Henry, Tennessee, USA.
    6. 12. Elizabeth McCorkle  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1753 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 27 Aug 1829 in Iredell County, North Carolina, USA.
    7. 13. Joseph McCorkle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 May 1753 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 10 Oct 1828 in Piqua, Miami, Ohio, USA.
    8. 14. William McCorkle  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1755 in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA; died on 25 Dec 1816 in Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA.
    9. 15. Agnes Nancy McCorkle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Feb 1760 in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA; died on 21 Apr 1822 in Iredell County, North Carolina, USA.
    10. 16. Robert McCorkle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Oct 1764 in Iredell County, North Carolina, USA; died on 30 Apr 1828 in Dyer, Tennessee, USA; was buried on 30 Apr 1828 in Newbern, Dyer, Tennessee, USA.
    11. 17. James McCorkle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 May 1768 in Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA; died on 2 Dec 1840 in Boone, Indiana, USA.

  3. 4.  Samuel McCorkle Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 23 Aug 1726 in Argyll, Scotland; died on 1 Sep 1788 in Augusta County, Virginia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Relocated: 1731, Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; From Scotland, Based on story of brother Alexander
    • Residence: 1735; Farm Family living near Montgomerys
    • Fact 1: 15 Nov 1748, Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Witness to will of Robert Montgomery
    • Religion: 1750, Pennsylvania, USA; John Roan's Congregation
    • Relocated: 1755, North Carolina, USA; From PA

    Notes:

    1735 Living near John Montgomery and Martha Finley Montgomery (JMMF). 1748 Witness to will of Robert Montgomery 1748. This adds weight to the case that Robert 1748 is somehow related to John Montgomery and Martha Finley Montgomery (JMMF).

    Samuel married Sarah Buchanan in 1752 in Augusta County, Virginia, USA. Sarah was born in 1735 in Augusta County, Virginia, USA; died in 1788 in Augusta County, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Samuel McCorkle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Feb 1759 in Augusta County, Virginia, USA; died on 28 Mar 1840 in Green, Kentucky, USA.

  4. 5.  John McCorkle Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1738 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 17 Jan 1781 in South Carolina, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Elizabeth Sloan Descendancy chart to this point (2.Daughter2, 1.John1) was born in 1745 in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA; died in 1815 in Franklin County, Tennessee, USA.

    Elizabeth married Andrew Morrison on 26 Mar 1766 in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Margaret Jean McCorkle Descendancy chart to this point (3.Alexander2, 1.John1)

  3. 8.  Martha "Mattie" McCorkle Descendancy chart to this point (3.Alexander2, 1.John1) was born in 1745 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1801 in Iredell County, North Carolina, USA.

  4. 9.  Samuel Eusebius McCorkle Descendancy chart to this point (3.Alexander2, 1.John1) was born on 23 Aug 1746 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 21 Jan 1811 in Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1811 in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • DAR Number: A075601
    • Military: Abt 1768, North Carolina, USA
    • Graduation: 1772, Princeton, Mercer, New Jersey, USA; Princeton; and further education under uncle Joseph Montgomery
    • Graduation: 1792, Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; Dickenson College, Doctor of Divinity

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Harris Ferry

    Buried:
    Thyatira Presbyterian Church Cemetery

    Samuel married Margaret Gillespie on 2 Jul 1776 in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA. Margaret was born in 1756 in Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA; died in 1823 in Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1823 in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Harriett McCorkle  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1875.
    2. 20. Alexander Gillespie McCorkle  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 10.  John McCorkle Descendancy chart to this point (3.Alexander2, 1.John1) was born in 1750 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 26 Aug 1800 in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA.

  6. 11.  Alexander McCorkle Descendancy chart to this point (3.Alexander2, 1.John1) was born in 1751 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1832 in Henry, Tennessee, USA.

    Alexander married Catherine Katy Morrison in 1778 in North Carolina, USA. Catherine was born in 1759 in Iredell County, North Carolina, USA; died in 1831 in Henry, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 12.  Elizabeth McCorkle Descendancy chart to this point (3.Alexander2, 1.John1) was born in 1753 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 27 Aug 1829 in Iredell County, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Relocated: 1754, Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA; From Pennsylvania
    • Will: 14 Jun 1827, Iredell County, North Carolina, USA; LW&T

    Elizabeth married James Barr on 18 Dec 1774 in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA. James was born in 1746 in North Carolina, USA; died on 22 May 1788. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Elizabeth married Andrew Kirkpatrick in 1793. Andrew was born in 1744; died on 27 Mar 1813 in Iredell County, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 13.  Joseph McCorkle Descendancy chart to this point (3.Alexander2, 1.John1) was born on 4 May 1753 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 10 Oct 1828 in Piqua, Miami, Ohio, USA.

  9. 14.  William McCorkle Descendancy chart to this point (3.Alexander2, 1.John1) was born in 1755 in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA; died on 25 Dec 1816 in Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA.

    William married Margaret Blythe in 1782 in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA. Margaret was born in 1766 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died in 1793 in Sumner, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Asenath McCorkle  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1789; died in 1867.

  10. 15.  Agnes Nancy McCorkle Descendancy chart to this point (3.Alexander2, 1.John1) was born on 9 Feb 1760 in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA; died on 21 Apr 1822 in Iredell County, North Carolina, USA.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Coddel Creek


  11. 16.  Robert McCorkle Descendancy chart to this point (3.Alexander2, 1.John1) was born on 29 Oct 1764 in Iredell County, North Carolina, USA; died on 30 Apr 1828 in Dyer, Tennessee, USA; was buried on 30 Apr 1828 in Newbern, Dyer, Tennessee, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact 1: 19 Feb 1776, Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Listed in Inventory of Robert 1776 as included in Bonds

    Robert married Margaret Peggy Morrison in 1790 in North Carolina, USA. Margaret was born on 11 Aug 1772 in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA; died on 1 Nov 1848 in Dyer, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Agnes Nancy Melinda McCorkle  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 23. Pamela McCorkle  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 24. Rebecca Cowden McCorkle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Dec 1795 in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA; died in 1829 in Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA.
    4. 25. Elmira Sloan McCorkle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Feb 1797 in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA; died on 2 Aug 1890 in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA.
    5. 26. Edwin Alexander McCorkle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Mar 1799 in North Carolina, USA; died on 10 Jan 1853 in Newbern, Dyer, Tennessee, USA.
    6. 27. Jehiel Morrison Jem McCorkle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jan 1803 in Iredell County, North Carolina, USA; died on 7 Dec 1849 in Newbern, Dyer, Tennessee, USA.
    7. 28. Robert Andrew Hope McCorkle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Mar 1807 in Iredell County, North Carolina, USA; died on 26 Sep 1873 in Yorkville, Gibson, Tennessee, USA.

  12. 17.  James McCorkle Descendancy chart to this point (3.Alexander2, 1.John1) was born on 4 May 1768 in Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA; died on 2 Dec 1840 in Boone, Indiana, USA.

  13. 18.  Samuel McCorkle Descendancy chart to this point (4.Samuel2, 1.John1) was born on 25 Feb 1759 in Augusta County, Virginia, USA; died on 28 Mar 1840 in Green, Kentucky, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1810, Greensburg, Green, Kentucky, USA

    Family/Spouse: Martha. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 19.  Harriett McCorkle Descendancy chart to this point (9.Samuel3, 3.Alexander2, 1.John1) died in 1875.

  2. 20.  Alexander Gillespie McCorkle Descendancy chart to this point (9.Samuel3, 3.Alexander2, 1.John1)

    Family/Spouse: Jane Jean Gillean. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 21.  Asenath McCorkle Descendancy chart to this point (14.William3, 3.Alexander2, 1.John1) was born in 1789; died in 1867.

    Family/Spouse: William Hall Anderson. William was born in 1791; died in 1867. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Washington Blythe Anderson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1820; died in 1887.

  4. 22.  Agnes Nancy Melinda McCorkle Descendancy chart to this point (16.Robert3, 3.Alexander2, 1.John1)

  5. 23.  Pamela McCorkle Descendancy chart to this point (16.Robert3, 3.Alexander2, 1.John1)

  6. 24.  Rebecca Cowden McCorkle Descendancy chart to this point (16.Robert3, 3.Alexander2, 1.John1) was born on 28 Dec 1795 in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA; died in 1829 in Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA.

  7. 25.  Elmira Sloan McCorkle Descendancy chart to this point (16.Robert3, 3.Alexander2, 1.John1) was born on 13 Feb 1797 in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA; died on 2 Aug 1890 in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Yadkin River

    Family/Spouse: Roache. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 26.  Edwin Alexander McCorkle Descendancy chart to this point (16.Robert3, 3.Alexander2, 1.John1) was born on 18 Mar 1799 in North Carolina, USA; died on 10 Jan 1853 in Newbern, Dyer, Tennessee, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1830, Dyer, Tennessee, USA
    • Residence: 1 Jun 1840, Dyer, Tennessee, USA
    • Residence: 1850, Dyer, Tennessee, USA; District 9

    Edwin married Jane Maxwell Thomas on 28 Nov 1826 in Wilson County, Tennessee, USA. Jane was born on 11 Feb 1802 in Tennessee, USA; died on 30 Jan 1855 in Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. Finis Alexander McCorkle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Jan 1844 in Dyer, Tennessee, USA; died on 14 Jul 1913.

  9. 27.  Jehiel Morrison Jem McCorkle Descendancy chart to this point (16.Robert3, 3.Alexander2, 1.John1) was born on 3 Jan 1803 in Iredell County, North Carolina, USA; died on 7 Dec 1849 in Newbern, Dyer, Tennessee, USA.

    Jehiel married Elizabeth Smith on 22 Jan 1824 in Dyer, Tennessee, USA. Elizabeth was born in 1808 in Dyer, Tennessee, USA; died after 1860 in Dyer, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 28.  Robert Andrew Hope McCorkle Descendancy chart to this point (16.Robert3, 3.Alexander2, 1.John1) was born on 20 Mar 1807 in Iredell County, North Carolina, USA; died on 26 Sep 1873 in Yorkville, Gibson, Tennessee, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1850, Dyer, Tennessee, USA; District 9

    Robert married Tirza Scott on 4 Dec 1828 in Gibson, Tennessee, USA. Tirza was born on 23 Sep 1806 in South Carolina, USA; died on 27 Aug 1865 in Dyer, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]