Thaddeus MCCARTY, Colonel

1739 - 1812  (73 years)

• Name	Thaddeus MCCARTY  [1, 2, 3]
  Suffix	Colonel
  Birth	1739	Fairfax County, Virginia
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	7450
  _FSFTID	L8MH-DTF
  _FSLINK	https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L8MH-DTF
  _UID	2DC00354C3104F2EB538F04437047A57C15D
  Death	4 Aug 1812	Leesburg, Loudon Co., Virginia   [4]
  Person ID	I2729	Carney Wehofer July 2025
  Last Modified	15 Nov 2022

  
  

  Father	Major Dennis Sutton MCCARTY,   b. 7 Nov 1704, Popes Creek Landing, Westmoreland, Virginia, British Colonial America d. 25 Mar 1742, Fairfax, Virginia, British Colonial America (Age 37 years)
  Mother	Sarah Martha BALL,   b. 13 Jan 1705, Lancaster, Virginia, British Colonial America d. 1744 (Age 38 years)
  Marriage	22 Sep 1724	Lancaster, Virginia, British Colonial America
  	Some records including Wayne Greene indicate place of marriage as Westmoreland County, Virginia, American Colony. REF: FGR for Dennis McCARTY - AFN:VDPM-DK [LDK] Donahue GEDCOM file references "Genealogies of Virginia Families", Vol. III, p 588 in listing wedding date as 22 Sept 1724. [LDK] Darlene Homme record indicates marriage occurred at Cople Parish, Westmoreland Co.,VA. [SOURCE: "The McCarty Family" by Darlene Homme] WFT Vol.3, Ed.1, Pedigree #3918 indicates marriage was in Lancaster County, Virginia. [LDK]
  Family ID	F1299	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family
  Marriage	20 Apr 1768	Lancaster Co., VA (?Mount Vernon)
  	Some records indicate d of m as May 19, 1758; some as Aug 20, 1768. [LDK]
  Family ID	F1298	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Aug 2016

  
  

• Notes

  Donahue GED2HTML record indicates: Thaddeus McCarty - d of b before 1738. File indicates Thaddeus married SARAH ELIZABETH RICHARDSON on 20 April 1768 at George Washington's home. Cites "Genealogies of Colonial Virginia Families", Vol. III, Wm & Mary College, p. 593 as SOURCE; d of d 1812 Cites "Genealogies of Virginia Families", William & Mary Quarterly, Vol. III, p. 613 as SOURCE. [LDK] Darlene Homme records refer to Thaddeus as Colonel Thaddeus. [LDK] WFT Vol.3, Ed.1, Pedigree #3918 indicates Thaddeus was born 1730 in Prince William/ Loudoun County, Virginia, and died Aug 4, 1812 in Loudoun County, Virginia. This file indicates marriage date (to Sarah Elizabeth Richardson) as April 20, 1768 in Mount Vernon. It also indicated the couples place of residence as the Newington Plantation, near Leesburg, Loudoun Co, VA. Thaddeus was Vestryman and Church Warden (1771-1776) at St. Mary's Parish, Lancaster Co., VA. Source is cited as: MaryLou McHaffie Ramsey - 6797 Radford Rd - Athens, OHIO. [LDK] -------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------- Mary Lou McHaffie Ramsey This record indicates: Thaddeus was vestryman, St. Mary's Parish, Lancaster Co. VA 1771-1776 (episcopal); church warden 1771-1776. In 1740 his father patented 1,235 acres in Loudon Co for Thaddeus; one source shows 1,220 acres instead. Land on Goose Creek, Loudon Co. Note: he had cousin Thaddeus b. about same time who m. Ann Chinn and d. in 1788 per A. L. Keith. Please verify / prove information and notify contributor of corrections / errors. Information amassed from various sources - family records, official publications & documents, gedcom files from relatives, etc.

  
  

• Sources

  [S33] Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints [Various submitters], Ancestral File - Family History Department - FGRs & IRs, (Genealogical information submitted to FHD since 1978), AFN:VDPM-92 (Reliability: 3). [S479] Compiled by Susan Smith, BALL Family of Lancaster Co. VA, (Last updated September 25, 1999 Susan Smith - 4970 Hickory Shores Blvd - Gulf Breeze, FL 32561 - Email: susansmith@pcola.gulf.net), Chart II - Lancaster Ball Family (Reliability: 3). [S486] Mary Lou McHaffie Ramsey , McHAFFIE FAMILIES: "WCP" at RootsWeb, (Updated Oct 22, 2001), ID: I1256 FGR for Thaddeus McCarty and Sarah Elizabeth Rich ardson (Reliability: 3). [S487] Dustin Donahue Gedcom file contains 14731 individuals, 5692 families from file (15 Sept 1999), Donahue GED2HTML - dustin.GED (15 Sept 1999), S3818 (Reliability: 3).