Person:Richard Searcy (2)

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Richard Searcy
b.Abt 21 Apr 1738 Granville County, North Carolina
d.Abt 26 Oct 1824 Woodford County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents and Siblings
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  1. William SearcyAbt 1723 - Abt 1776
  2. Bartlett Searcy1725 - 1784
  3. John Searcy, JrAbt 1727 - Abt 1791
  4. Reuben Searcy1729 - 1815
  5. Mary Searcy1732 - 1790
  6. Susanna Searcy1735 - 1783
  7. Sarah Searcy1737 - 1783
  8. Richard SearcyAbt 1738 - Abt 1824
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Name Richard Searcy
Gender Male
Birth? Abt 21 Apr 1738 Granville County, North Carolina
Death? Abt 26 Oct 1824 Woodford County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Biography

Richard was born about 1738 to John Searcy and Phoebe Hargraves.[1] He is named in his father's will which was written 15 Mar 1783 and probated in February of 1787 in Granville County, North Carolina.[1] He appears on the census of North Carolina on page 2 in Oxford District, 1786, Granville County, North Carolina with the following household members:

white males age 21-60: 1
white males under 21 and over 60: 2
females: 5::no slaves.[2]

He married Mary "Molly"[3] Richard[4] and the couple had the following known children:

  1. Leonard Searcy[3]
  2. Lucy Searcy[3]
  3. Edmond Searcy[3]
  4. Berry Searcy[3]
  5. Henry Searcy[3]
  6. Polly Searcy[3]
  7. Rita/Ritter Searcy[3]
  8. Nancy Searcy[3]
  9. Patsy Searcy[3]

By 1810 he is in Woodford County, Kentucky where he appears on the census that year with the following household members:

males)45+:1
females)16-26:1 ; 45+:1::4 slaves.[5]

He appears on the 1820 census in Woodford County with the following household members:

males)45+:1
females)45+:1::4 slaves.[6]

Richard passed away in 1824 in Woodford County, Kentucky.[3][7]

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Sources

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1
  2. ↑ Register, Mrs. Alvaretta Kenan. State Census of North Carolina 1784-1787, 2d Edition Revised. Genealogical Publishing Company Inc. 1971. p55.
  3. ↑ 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10
  4. ↑ A source is needed for this maiden surname for wife.
  5. ↑ "United States Census, 1810," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH29-J95 : accessed 24 April 2019), Richd Searcy, Woodford, Kentucky, United States; citing p. 388, NARA microfilm publication M252 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 8; FHL microfilm 181,353.
  6. ↑ "United States Census, 1820," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHLJ-Q99 : accessed 24 April 2019), Richard Searcy, Woodford, Kentucky, United States; citing p. 122, NARA microfilm publication M33, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 29; FHL microfilm 186,189.
  7. ↑ Richard Searcy, 1824 will transcription, source unknown/not cited

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