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|'''1850 U.S. Federal Census''' Franklin Twp., Butler Co. PA,  ancestry.com pg. 12.  Date of census 3 Apr. 1850.<br>Lines 10&11: '''James Cratty Jr.''', age 28, farmer; wife '''Tamzen''', age 21. Both born in PA.<br>Next door is the famiy of James Cratty Sr. Nearby are the families of John Gallagher (age 67) & wife Frances; [[James C. Gallagher|James Gallagher]] (age 70) & wife [[Mary Albright|Mary]] (age 40) and 8 children; John Gallagher (age 38) & wife Sarah.  <br>Note: Nancy Gallagher, the daughter of John & Mary Gallagher, married Lot Wilson, the brother of Tamson Wilson Cratty.
 
|'''1850 U.S. Federal Census''' Franklin Twp., Butler Co. PA,  ancestry.com pg. 12.  Date of census 3 Apr. 1850.<br>Lines 10&11: '''James Cratty Jr.''', age 28, farmer; wife '''Tamzen''', age 21. Both born in PA.<br>Next door is the famiy of James Cratty Sr. Nearby are the families of John Gallagher (age 67) & wife Frances; [[James C. Gallagher|James Gallagher]] (age 70) & wife [[Mary Albright|Mary]] (age 40) and 8 children; John Gallagher (age 38) & wife Sarah.  <br>Note: Nancy Gallagher, the daughter of John & Mary Gallagher, married Lot Wilson, the brother of Tamson Wilson Cratty.
 
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| '''1860 United States Federal Census''', Muddy Creek Township, Butler County, PA, Page 14, Dwelling 93 lists '''James Cratty''', 38, as a farmer married to '''Tamson Cratty''', 31.  They are listed as living with their four children,  son ''James Cratty'', 9, son ''(illegible  T---field?)'', 7, daughter ''Martha J. Cratty'', 6, and daughter ''Eleanor Cratty'', 3.  All were  born in PA.  The older three children attend school.  
 
| '''1860 United States Federal Census''', Muddy Creek Township, Butler County, PA, Page 14, Dwelling 93 lists '''James Cratty''', 38, as a farmer married to '''Tamson Cratty''', 31.  They are listed as living with their four children,  son ''James Cratty'', 9, son ''(illegible  T---field?)'', 7, daughter ''Martha J. Cratty'', 6, and daughter ''Eleanor Cratty'', 3.  All were  born in PA.  The older three children attend school.  
  
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| '''1870 United States Federal Census''', Muddy Creek Township, Butler County, PA, Page 7, lines 15-20 lists '''Tamson Cratty''', 41 [7?], living with five children:  son ''James Cratty'', 18;  son ''Winfield'', 17; daughter ''Martha Cratty'', 16; daughter ''El[illegible]na Cratty'', 13; and daughter ''Rimilla Cratty'' [?], 6.  James and Winfield are listed as Farmers.  All were  born in PA.  Tamson is listed as unable to read, though capable of writing [which seems dubious].  All of the children except "Rimilla" attended school. This census page is dated 7 + 8 Jul 1870.  
 
| '''1870 United States Federal Census''', Muddy Creek Township, Butler County, PA, Page 7, lines 15-20 lists '''Tamson Cratty''', 41 [7?], living with five children:  son ''James Cratty'', 18;  son ''Winfield'', 17; daughter ''Martha Cratty'', 16; daughter ''El[illegible]na Cratty'', 13; and daughter ''Rimilla Cratty'' [?], 6.  James and Winfield are listed as Farmers.  All were  born in PA.  Tamson is listed as unable to read, though capable of writing [which seems dubious].  All of the children except "Rimilla" attended school. This census page is dated 7 + 8 Jul 1870.  
 
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| '''1880 United States Federal Census''', Muddy Creek Township, Butler County, PA, Page 3, lines 5-7 lists widow '''Mrs. Tamson Cratty''', 54, living with two children:  son ''Winfield Cratty'', 26; and daughter ''Millie Cratty'', 16.  Tamson and Winfield are listed as farmers.  Millie "helps in house." All were  born in PA.  Everyone is able to read and write.  This census page is dated 2 Jun 1880.  
 
| '''1880 United States Federal Census''', Muddy Creek Township, Butler County, PA, Page 3, lines 5-7 lists widow '''Mrs. Tamson Cratty''', 54, living with two children:  son ''Winfield Cratty'', 26; and daughter ''Millie Cratty'', 16.  Tamson and Winfield are listed as farmers.  Millie "helps in house." All were  born in PA.  Everyone is able to read and write.  This census page is dated 2 Jun 1880.  
 
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|'''1900 United States Federal Census''', Cherry Twp., Butler Co. PA, Enumeration Dist. 63, Ancestry.com pg. 18. Date of census 24 June 1900.<br>Lines 91-93: '''Winfield Cratty''', age 48, born May 1852, married 15 yrs, farmer, owns farm free of mortgage; wife ''Adaline'', age 44, born May 1856, no children born;'' Elexander (sic) Perry, Jr''., nephew, born May 1881, age 19, single, farm laborer.  All, and all parents, born in PA; all can read, write, speak English.
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===Source notes===
 
===Source notes===
The name Millhausen is also seen in the records as changed to Millison, Millson, Millron.
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* The name Millhausen is also seen in the records as changed to Millison, Millson, Millron.
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*There is a gravestone for a James A. Cratty (Nov 28,1840-Oct 21, 1919) & wife Mahala B. Cratty  (May 26, 1846 - May 20, 1926) at Mt. Zion Baptist Cemetery, Franklin Twp., Butler Co. PA. However, they appear in the 1900 U.S. census for Franklin Twp. Butler Co. with his birth date listed as Nov. 1840, his age as 59. It is assumed this is not the son of Tamson Wilson and James Cratty Jr., but perhaps a nephew. A family of John Cratty live 2 doors away.
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*It is thought that John T. Wilson's information came from the 1895 History of Butler Co., rather than from family knowledge.
  
 
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NOT A DIRECT ANCESTOR

Tamson Wilson is not in my direct ancestor. She is 1 step removed in the following ways:


Date Location Notes Sources
Birth 1829 [2][3][4]
Marriage To James Cratty, Jr. [7][8]
Death 1880 to 1900 [5][6]
Burial


Sources:

Children

Name Gender Date of Birth Birthplace Spouse Notes Sources
James Cratty M calc 1851 [3][4]
Winfield Cratty M calc 1853 [3][4][5][6]
Martha J. Cratty F calc 1854 [3][4]
Eleanor Cratty F calc 1857 [3][4]
Rimilla "Millie" Cratty F calc 1863 [3][4][5]

Sources

Ref. Num. Description Image of original
1 1840 United States Federal Census, Muddy Creek Township, Butler County, PA, Page 7, lines 25-31 lists James Wilson household with 2 males under 5, 1 male 15-20, 1 male 30-40, 1 female 5-10, 1 female 30-40. This may correspond to James & Mary Wilson & children John, Lot, William, and Martha. Tamson, at age 11, may have been working as a servant in another household; George was not yet born.
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2 1850 U.S. Federal Census Franklin Twp., Butler Co. PA, ancestry.com pg. 12. Date of census 3 Apr. 1850.
Lines 10&11: James Cratty Jr., age 28, farmer; wife Tamzen, age 21. Both born in PA.
Next door is the famiy of James Cratty Sr. Nearby are the families of John Gallagher (age 67) & wife Frances; James Gallagher (age 70) & wife Mary (age 40) and 8 children; John Gallagher (age 38) & wife Sarah.
Note: Nancy Gallagher, the daughter of John & Mary Gallagher, married Lot Wilson, the brother of Tamson Wilson Cratty.
1850 census pa butler franklin pg 12.jpg
3 1860 United States Federal Census, Muddy Creek Township, Butler County, PA, Page 14, Dwelling 93 lists James Cratty, 38, as a farmer married to Tamson Cratty, 31. They are listed as living with their four children, son James Cratty, 9, son (illegible T---field?), 7, daughter Martha J. Cratty, 6, and daughter Eleanor Cratty, 3. All were born in PA. The older three children attend school.


Another record on Page 14, dwelling 95, is for the family of Lot Wilson, Tamson's brother, living with his wife Nancy and three children.
Between these two families, at dwelling 94, are Nancy Wilson's parents, James Gallagher, and wife Mary. They live with five of their children, and with William Wilson,(Lot Wilson's brother) who is listed as a farm laborer at the Gallagher farm. This census is dated 8 Jun 1860.

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4 1870 United States Federal Census, Muddy Creek Township, Butler County, PA, Page 7, lines 15-20 lists Tamson Cratty, 41 [7?], living with five children: son James Cratty, 18; son Winfield, 17; daughter Martha Cratty, 16; daughter El[illegible]na Cratty, 13; and daughter Rimilla Cratty [?], 6. James and Winfield are listed as Farmers. All were born in PA. Tamson is listed as unable to read, though capable of writing [which seems dubious]. All of the children except "Rimilla" attended school. This census page is dated 7 + 8 Jul 1870.
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5 1880 United States Federal Census, Muddy Creek Township, Butler County, PA, Page 3, lines 5-7 lists widow Mrs. Tamson Cratty, 54, living with two children: son Winfield Cratty, 26; and daughter Millie Cratty, 16. Tamson and Winfield are listed as farmers. Millie "helps in house." All were born in PA. Everyone is able to read and write. This census page is dated 2 Jun 1880.
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6 1900 United States Federal Census, Cherry Twp., Butler Co. PA, Enumeration Dist. 63, Ancestry.com pg. 18. Date of census 24 June 1900.
Lines 91-93: Winfield Cratty, age 48, born May 1852, married 15 yrs, farmer, owns farm free of mortgage; wife Adaline, age 44, born May 1856, no children born; Elexander (sic) Perry, Jr., nephew, born May 1881, age 19, single, farm laborer. All, and all parents, born in PA; all can read, write, speak English.
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7 1895 History of Butler Co. PA, Brown & Co., p. 1277: "Lott Wilson was born in Westmoreland county Pennsylvania, February 10, 1831, son of James andMary (Baum) Wilson, and came with his parents to Butler county in 1844. His father was a native of Berks county, whence he removed to Westmoreland county, and afterwards to Butler county. After a few years' residence in Connoquenessing township, he removed to Portsmouth, Ohio, where he died. By his marriage to Mary Baum he became the father of ...Martha J., who married Hiram Milhuisen; Tamson, who married James Cratty; William, of Lancaster township, and Lott..." (Complete text, Lott Wilson sketch, 1895 Hist. Butler Co. PA)
8 Manuscript of John T. Wilson researched 1975-1985, including personal knowledge and interviews of McDeavitt cousins and of his aunts Stella Wimer (McNeese), Lizzy Wimer (McDeavitt), Meda Wimer (McDeavitt), and Mary Gahagan.

Source notes

  • The name Millhausen is also seen in the records as changed to Millison, Millson, Millron.
  • There is a gravestone for a James A. Cratty (Nov 28,1840-Oct 21, 1919) & wife Mahala B. Cratty (May 26, 1846 - May 20, 1926) at Mt. Zion Baptist Cemetery, Franklin Twp., Butler Co. PA. However, they appear in the 1900 U.S. census for Franklin Twp. Butler Co. with his birth date listed as Nov. 1840, his age as 59. It is assumed this is not the son of Tamson Wilson and James Cratty Jr., but perhaps a nephew. A family of John Cratty live 2 doors away.
Gravestone James A & Mahala B Cratty.jpg
1900 census pa butler franklin dist 75 pg 9.jpg

  • It is thought that John T. Wilson's information came from the 1895 History of Butler Co., rather than from family knowledge.

Conjecture

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