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PVT Joshua McCray

Birth	:	1842 Virginia, USA
Death	:	26 Nov 1915 Highland County, Virginia, USA
Burial	:	Abel Armstrong Family Cemetery, Doe Hill, Highland County, USA
Description	:	Death Certificate Father: St. Clair McCray Mother: Catherine ___ Martial Status: Married Undertaker: C. Pitsenbarger, Doe Hill Burial: Armstrongs Age: About 73 Birthplace: State of Va Death Location: Stonewall District, Highland County Attending Physician: H.H. Jones, Doe Hill Cause of Death: "He was in his usual health. Fell & died in a few minutes. Probably apoplexy" Tracing the McCray family has been rather difficult, they family lived in the more remote mountain regions along the Highland, Va. & Pendleton, W.Va. boarder area. They had fewer interactions with local officials and less involvement with... Read More	Death Certificate Father: St. Clair McCray Mother: Catherine ___ Martial Status: Married Undertaker: C. Pitsenbarger, Doe Hill Burial: Armstrongs Age: About 73 Birthplace: State of Va Death Location: Stonewall District, Highland County Attending Physician: H.H. Jones, Doe Hill Cause of Death: "He was in his usual health. Fell & died in a few minutes. Probably apoplexy" Tracing the McCray family has been rather difficult, they family lived in the more remote mountain regions along the Highland, Va. & Pendleton, W.Va. boarder area. They had fewer interactions with local officials and less involvement with local correspondents of The Highland Recorder newspaper. Therefore leaving less of a paper trail than other local families. Most likely Joshua McCray is buried at this particular Armstrong grave yard. 1880 Highland County Census Joshua McCray, 43; Maria McCray, wife, ("so called")* 33; St. Clair, 8; Diana, 6; James, 4; Thomas, 2. Living between the households of Eli Crummett & Jacob Crummett in the Spring Run - Palo Alto area of Highland. * as written on the census form.

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Where is PVT Joshua McCray's memorial?
PVT Joshua McCray's memorial is located at: Abel Armstrong Family Cemetery, Doe Hill, Highland County, USA.
When did PVT Joshua McCray death?
PVT Joshua McCray death on 26 Nov 1915 in Highland County, Virginia, USA