Arthur Crocker Sr.

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Arthur Crocker Sr.

Birth
Granville County, North Carolina, USA
Death
8 May 1794 (aged 68–69)
Pacolet, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA GPS-Latitude: 34.9224375, Longitude: -81.7935625
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Wife Mary Ann Bryant. Father of Arthur Jr., William, John, James, Solomon, Anthony, Elizabeth, Hopkins and Mary. Granville County, North Carolina militia. Research Charlie Crocker, Texas

Arthur served in the Granville County, North Carolina Militia and received a royal grant from King George III on 13 Oct 1772 consisting of 650 acres situated on both sides of Lawson Fork Creek. GPS 34.945139, -81.785665.

Corrections/additions welcomed.

Photos courtesy of R. Bruson S.C. and Deborah McBrayer Crocker, S.C.

At it's peak, the Crocker Plantation held in excess of 3,000 acres.

Crocker Cemetery apx 34.922438, -81.793562

If you are interested in permanently securing this historical site please contact me. We are interested in purchasing the site. Performing a ground penetrating radar survey. Establishing a perimeter and erecting a monument.

A dedicated descendant Terry Crocker and his wife Debra McBrayer Crocker are working tirelessly to clean up and document the site. Thus far they have counted at least thirty six graves. update 11/22/19 forty three graves and counting. Terry is constructing a beautiful cross for each gravesite located.
Wife Mary Ann Bryant. Father of Arthur Jr., William, John, James, Solomon, Anthony, Elizabeth, Hopkins and Mary. Granville County, North Carolina militia. Research Charlie Crocker, Texas

Arthur served in the Granville County, North Carolina Militia and received a royal grant from King George III on 13 Oct 1772 consisting of 650 acres situated on both sides of Lawson Fork Creek. GPS 34.945139, -81.785665.

Corrections/additions welcomed.

Photos courtesy of R. Bruson S.C. and Deborah McBrayer Crocker, S.C.

At it's peak, the Crocker Plantation held in excess of 3,000 acres.

Crocker Cemetery apx 34.922438, -81.793562

If you are interested in permanently securing this historical site please contact me. We are interested in purchasing the site. Performing a ground penetrating radar survey. Establishing a perimeter and erecting a monument.

A dedicated descendant Terry Crocker and his wife Debra McBrayer Crocker are working tirelessly to clean up and document the site. Thus far they have counted at least thirty six graves. update 11/22/19 forty three graves and counting. Terry is constructing a beautiful cross for each gravesite located.

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