Person:Miriam Strayhorn (1)

Watchers
Miriam Strayhorn
b.Abt 1752
  1. David StrayhornAbt 1742 - 1824
  2. James Strayhorn1745 - 1820
  3. Sarah StrayhornAbt 1750 - Bef 1808
  4. Miriam StrayhornAbt 1752 - 1830
  5. Nancy STRAYHORN
  6. Mary StrayhornAbt 1754 - 1802
  7. John Strayhorn1754 - 1843
  8. William Strayhorn1756 - 1834
Facts and Events
Name Miriam Strayhorn
Gender Female
Birth[1] Abt 1752
Marriage to John STRAIN
Will[2] 25 Feb 1830 Orange, North Carolina, United States
Death[2] 1830 Orange, North Carolina, United States
Probate[2] May 1830 Orange, North Carolina, United States
References
  1. K24H-9GH (FamilySearch Family Tree), in FamilySearch Family Tree
    includes sources, last accessed Aug 2024.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Shields, Ruth Herndon. Abstracts of wills recorded in Orange County, North Carolina, 1752-1800: and (202 marriages not shown in the Orange County marriage bonds) and Abstracts of wills recorded in Orange County, North Carolina, 1800-1850. (1957)
    137.

    MIRIAM (x) STRAIN "low in health"
    sons: James, Samuel, and David get land, Alexander 50¢
    granddaughters: Mary Strayhorn, Jane Strayhorn
    dau: Mary Strayhorn, wife of Bryant Strayhorn
    dau: Elizabeth Elkins

    Executor: John Mccauley.
    Witnesses: Wm.D. Strain, John Strayhorn.
    [WB E:219]

  3.   [1].

    Miriam, the second daughter, married John Strain, and had nine children, as follows: --
    David, who married Jane Hart.
    William, who married Nancy Strayhorn.
    Alexander, who married Mary Burns.
    Elizabeth, who married John Elkins.
    Mary, who married Bryant Strayhorn.
    James, who married Elizabeth Gattis.
    Samuel, who married a Miss Brewer.
    Gilbert and Sarah never married.