William Gragg

William married Susan Greene about 1850 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina. Susan was born about 1828 in North Carolina, , , . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Louisa Gragg was born about 1835 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
2. Mary Gragg was born about 1837 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
3. Celah A. Gragg was born about 1840 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
4. Sarah L. Gragg was born on 4 Aug 1841 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 11 Nov 1931 in Caldwell County, , , North Carolina.
5. William S. Gragg was born about 1845 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
6. John Allen Gragg was born on 13 Jun 1848 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 17 May 1924 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; was buried in Gragg Cemetery, , Watauga County, North Carolina.
7. Roby Larkin Gragg was born about 1853 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
8. Richard Gragg was born on 4 Jan 1855 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 11 Sep 1929 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; was buried in Gragg Cemetery, , Watauga County, North Carolina.

William married Celia Caroline Boone about 1807 in Rowan County, , , North Carolina. Celia (daughter of Jesse Boone and Sarah McMahan) was born about 1790 in Caldwell County, , , North Carolina; died on 29 Oct 1874 in Caldwell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Jobe Moore Cemetery, , Caldwell County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Jesse married Sarah McMahan about 1772 in Rowan County, , , North Carolina. Sarah was born about 1750 in Rowan County, , , North Carolina; died about 1829 in McMinn County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Israel Boone was born near Chalfont, New Britain Twp, Bucks Co., PA, the son of Squire Boone & Sarah Morgan Boone (both buried at Joppa Cem.; for his siblings see: Squire Boone's gravesite.

He died near Mocksville, Davie Co., NC, at the age of 30 years. His body was interred Jun 1756. In the book, "Boone Family to America 1670-1720, Vol. II, written and published by Jim White in 2009, the long lost wife of Israel Boone is discussed. On pages 97 and 102 Israel Boone married Martha Farmer on Dec. 31, 1747, at Montgomery Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. John Marks in Montgomery Township, Philadelphia Co., PA. Witnesses: Squire and Sarah Boone, and Martha's father, Samuel Farmer, Sr. Martha Farmer was born in 1728, to Samuel Farmer, Sr., and first wife, Martha Thomas, in Whitemarsh, Philadelphia Co., PA, and died of Tuberculosis, before her husband, Israel, in 1756 in Rowan Co., NC.


Israel died of consumption leaving four children. Brother Daniel and wife Rebecca took them in and raised them as their own.

Israel married Martha Farmer on 31 Dec 1747 in Berks County, , , Pennsylvania. Martha was born on 26 May 1728 in Philadelphia, , , Pennsylvania; died on 12 Jun 1756 in Davie County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Joppa Cemetery, , Davie County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]