There's a bit on him in this website: Cryes in North America-- http://members.tripod.com/~Archaeology/crye.html ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gma" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, December 17, 2009 1:36 PM Subject: [PaOldC] brick Wall Crye > Yes, I have a brick wall. > > I have a William Crye who was born 1752 in the IOM and came with his > family > to Chester Co. PA and grew up. He moved sometime befiore 1775 to > Mecklinburg Co. NC where he married and served in the Rev. War. Info on > where he was raised came from his Rev. War papers. I have searched, had > people search, and querried for years regarding this William Crye. His > father was John. The Rev. War papers state he lived on a farm. I find > nothing to place them in Chester Co. PA. > > I have thought about the county line thing and have looked in Lancaster, > Deleware, ect,. but continue to find nothing. Have even thought with the > Irish brogue possibly the name might have been pronounced and spelled > Craigh, but again, find nothing. William was one of the older children of > a > family of 7, and I continue to find nothing on this Crye name. 1775 > forward > I have them traced, 1775 backward is a road block. > > Where are suggestions to look? I could use a Christmas break here. ha > ag