Family:Thomas Cryer and Unknown (1)

Thomas Cryer b. Abt 1733 d. 11 Aug 1810 St. Helena, Louisiana, United States	Elizabeth Powell b. Abt 1735 d. Aft 3 Dec 1773 Orangeburg (district), South Carolina, United States

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Facts and Events

Marriage^[1]

13 Jul 1751

Children

		Birth	Death
1.	Lydia Cryer	2 May 1753 Amelia, South Carolina, United States
2.	Morgan Cryer	22 Feb 1756	22 Oct 1833 Clark, Arkansas, United States
3.	Timothy Cryer		Bef 28 Jan 1810 St. Helena, Louisiana, United States
4.	William Cryer
5.	Thomas Cryer	11 Sep 1759 Amelia, South Carolina, United States

References

↑ Salley, "History of Orangeburg County, South Carolina," 114.
Williams, "Genealogical and Historical Abstracts of Legal Records of Saint Helena Parish, Louisiana, 1804-1870," 34.

7 Aug 1810- William Cryer represented that his brother Timothy Crier died intestate, leaving plantation, slaves, etc., and no relations except his father Thomas Cryer and brothers, petitioner and Morgan Cryer. Inventory showed one slave and personal property.

Aug. 24, 1810- Inv. [inventory] in presence of William and Morgan Cryer, sons of the decd. and of Apsell (Arell?) Cryer, his wife. One improvement on Silers Creek $500; slaves, crops, cattle, etc., $3415.
Creel, "Saint Helena Parish Conveyance Books A-C, 1810-1830".

p 53; [reference to Conveyance Book B, 363] Thomas Cryer of St Helena Dist, to his beloved friend Morgan Cryer, for his services, gave slave Jenny (age 6), born "in my house," daughter of my slave "Lady."

p 57; [reference to Conveyance Book B, 89] Gift Deed, 28 Jan 1810, Thomas Cryer of First Division, St Helena District, to "my loving son" Morgan Cryer of same, gave "all the negroes," namely one negroe woman name Liddey, negroe boy Doss, negroe girl Chloe, negroe boy child Noble, likewise all my goods & chattles belonging to my son Timothy Cryer, dec'd.