Moncrief
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Labon Moncrief is drafted August 26, 1813 in Washington, Wilkes County, Georgia and serves with the First Regiment of the Georgia Militia.
He receives an honorable discharge on March 3, 1814 in Milledgeville, Georgia.
1820 Federal Census
Morgan County, Georgia, p. 120-
Laborn Muncrief
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Males
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3 males 0 - 10, 1 male 26 - 45 [Laborn *]
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1 female 0 - 10, 1 female 16 - 26, 1 female over 45
Laban Moncrief and Sarah Sowell marry on April 24, 1828 in Taliaferro County, Georgia.
This is a second marriage for both of them.
1830 Federal Census
Greene County, Georgia, p. 283-
Laban Moncrief
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Males
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1 male 0 - 5 [Thomas *], 2 males 5 - 10, 1 male 10 - 15, 1 male 15 - 20, 1 male 40 - 50 [Laban *]
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1 female 30 - 40 [Sarah *]
Thomas Henry Moncrief and Maranda Warren marry September 13, 1849 in Dadesville, Tallapoosa County, Alabama.
1850 Federal Census
Tallapoosa County, Alabama, Township 24, p. 241 & 242, 1784-1784, January 8, 1851-
Laban Montcraf *
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71 year old male born in Georgia
He is a farmer; no real estate value is given.
He can not read or write.
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53 year old female born in Georgia
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13 year old male born in Alabama
1860 Federal Census
Stow's Ferry, Tallapoosa County, Alabama, p. 147, 1148-1044, September 7, 1860-
Laban Moncrief *
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79 year old male born in Georgia
He is a farmer; value of real estate is blank. Personal estate is worth $100.
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56 year old female born in Georgia
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22 year old male born in Alabama
Dadeville, Tallapoosa County, Alabama, Beat No. 4., 740-680, August 15, 1860
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Thomas Moncrief *
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30 year old male born in Georgia
He is a farm laborer.
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28 year old female born in Georgia
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8 year old female born in Alabama
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6 year old female born in Alabama
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4 year old male born in Alabama
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2 year old male born in Alabama
Civil War is declared April 12, 1861.
Henry T. Moncrief enlists in the Sixth Alabama Regiment, Company L as a private.
A claim was filed February 8, 1865 by Maranda Moncrief, widow of Dadeville, Alabama.
Robert E. Lee surrenders at Appomattox, Virginia on April 9, 1865.
Elmore County, Alabama is created February 15, 1866 from Autauga, Coosa, Montgomery and Tallapoosa counties.
1870 Federal Census
Tallapoosa County, Alabama, Post Office Dadeville, 32-32, July 23, 1870-
Maranda Moncrief *
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38 year old white female born in Georgia
Her occupation is keeping house.
Marks are under cannot read, cannot write.
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18 year old white female born in Alabama
Marks are under cannot read, cannot write.
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16 year old white female born in Alabama
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14 year old white male born in Alabama
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11 year old white male born in Alabama
The following columns are blank for this family:
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* Value of Real Estate.
* Father of foreign birth.
* Mother of foreign birth.
* If born within the year, state month
* If married within the year, state month
* Attended School within the year.
* Whether deaf and dumb, blind, insane, or idiotic.
* Male U.S. Citizens of 21 years of age and upwards.
* Male U.S. Citizens of 21 years of age and upwards, whose right to vote is denied or abridged on other grounds than rebellion or other crime.
Sarah Elizabeth Moncrief and Benjamin Franklin Newman were married by the Justice of the Peace, E.D. Baker, in Tallassee, Elmore County, Alabama on January 7, 1872.
Maranda Moncrief * - 1880 Census Russell County, Alabama, Girard Beat 1, page 36, S.D. 4. E.D. 151, 339-393
Other Sources:
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Military and pension records of Laban Moncrief
Maranda Moncrief's pension application
Marriage Records:
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Thomas Henry Moncrief and Maranda Warren
Sarah Elizabeth Moncrief and Thomas Franklin Newman