Hello listers, This is the line of McCarty's IM researching. If anyone has any further information or fits into this line please email me. The direct line of descent goes like this: James McCarty & Sarah Jonas McCarty & Catharine Zirkle George Adam McCarty & Nancy (Rife) Arbaugh John McCarty below is the son of George Adam McCarty & Nancy (Rife) Arbaugh First Generation ---------------------------------------- 1. John McCARTY. Born in 1813. John died bef 1859, he was 46. John married Nancy ALLMAN, daughter of Jacob ALLMAN & Elizabeth MARKS. They had the following children: 2 i. George (1844-1927) 3 ii. Jacob (1847-1919) 4 iii. Riley (~1848-) iv. John. Born abt 1851 in Ohio. v. Amanda. Born abt 1854 in Ohio. Second Generation ---------------------------------------- 2. George McCARTY SR.1 Born on 18 Oct 1844 in Meigs County, Ohio. George died in Mason County, West Virginia on 18 Oct 1927, he was 83. Buried in Mountain Valley Church Cemetery Mason County, West Virginia. Occupation: Farmer. On 18 Feb 1865 when George was 20, he married Martha Susan FOLDEN1, daughter of George FOLDEN & Elizabeth TAYLOR, in Meigs County, Ohio.2 Born on 6 Aug 1848 in Meigs County, Ohio. Martha Susan died in Mason County, West Virginia on 5 Sep 1942, she was 94. They had the following children: i. George Nicholas (Nick)1,3 (1867-1940) ii. John R. (1873-) iii. Evaline Evie1 (1874-~1938) iv. Elmer E. (Doc) (1874-1957) v. Robert A. (Bert)1 (1876-) vi. Mary J1 (~1877-) vii. Charles Elmer (1881-) viii. Elza Elsworth (~1883-) ix. Francis (1883-) x. Myrtie Ellen (1890-1975) xi. Minnie (1892-) 3. Jacob McCARTY. Born in 1847. Jacob died on 6 Jan 1919, he was 72. On 24 Mar 1863 when Jacob was 16, he married Letha Minerva ARBAUGH, daughter of Leonard ARBAUGH & Marguerite GREGORY. Born on 5 Dec 1848. Letha Minerva died on 14 Dec 1917, she was 69. They had the following children: i. Nancy Margaret "Mag" (1869-1937) ii. Pearley Albert (1872-1944) iii. Clifford K. (1881-1950) iv. Leonard v. Jacob Elmer vi. George (-1951) 4. Riley McCARTY. Born abt 1848 in Wellston Jackson County, Ohio.4 On 12 Feb 1878 when Riley was 30, he married Catherine ALMAN, daughter of George ALMON & Nellie ARBUGH, in Mason County, West Virginia.5 Born abt 1849 in Wellston Jackson County, Ohio.4 They had the following children: i. George Nicholas4,6 (1878-1952) ii. Melvin4,6 (~1879-) iii. William4 (~1881-1915) iv. Herman4 (1884-1966) v. Nancy4 (~1885-~1908) vi. Peter B.4 (1889-1966) vii. Jacob C.4 (~1890-~1955) viii. Raymond4 (~1892-~1924) ix. John (Johnny) (1896-1938) x. Luther G4 (1899-) 1. Family L047-1880 Census. 2. LDS Files on Line at WWW.familysearch.org 3. Washington County Pa, 1910Census District 209 Image 03010279. A ncestry.Com 4. LDS Online Data File. 5. Data Obtained from the Mason County West Virginia Marriages 1806 -1915 compiled and edited by Julie Chapin Hesson. Data is presen ted as Volume and page number in comments field. 6. Ancestry.com Gene Pool. Kathy "Kath" (Burden) Shaffer Omaha, NE >^,,^< >^,,^< >^,,^< >^,,^< >^,,^< >^,,^< >^,,^< >^,,^< >^,,^<