James M Cruikshank

<1809> - 1873

• Name	James M Cruikshank
  Birth	<1809>	Salem, Washington, New York
  Gender	Male
  _UID	2659BE76052D5345942E22402DDFB2D13043
  Death	14 Oct 1873	Salem, Washington, New York
  Notes	James M. Cruikshank, who married Ann Elisa Bassett, died October 14th, 1873, aged 64 years. (From THE SALEM BOOK, published in 1896, by The Salem Review Press, FHL Film # 1033778, Part 3, p. 50) CENSUS:The James M Cruikshank family has been found in the 1840, 1850, 1860, & 1870 censuses of Salem, Washington, New York. CENSUS: The James Crookshanks [Jennes Crookshanks] family is found in the 1850 Census of Salem (next door to Peter), Washington, New York. (Roll: M432_611; Page: 275; Image 208. (Ancestry.com).) James Crookshanks 39 M Farmer $2617 N Y Analiza Crookshanks 37 F NY Mary E Wells 17 F N Y Note: Mary E Wells is a niece, the the daughter of Henry M Wells and Jane Agnes (Bassett) Wells. New Family Search lists Mary's birth as 3 November 1837, Salem, Washington, New York. CENSUS: The James M Cruikshank household is found in the 1860 U S Census of Salem, Washington, New York. (Roll: M653_874; Page: 0; Image: 93) From Ancestry.com). Census taken 3 Aug 1860. Jas M Cruikshank 46 M Farmer $5,280 $1,200 N York Ann E Cruikshank 44 F N York Robert Cruikshank 24 M M Carpenter $300 N York Mary E Cruikshank 22 F N York Andrew Doig 14 M N York Note: Robert is a nephew of James M Cruikshank, and husband of Mary Eliza (Wells) Cruikshank. CENSUS: James M. Cruikshank family is in the 1870 Census of Salem, Washington, New York (17 June 1870, Page: 14; by Robert Cruikshank); the Cruikshank, Murdock, & Coon families are combined. Cruikshank, James M. 62 M W Farmer $4,000 $4,000 N Y Cruikshank, Ann E. 60 F W N Y Murdock, Livina 85 F W N Y [? Vermont] Coon, Rebecca 62 F W $3,000 N Y Coon, Rufus 24 M W Livery Keeper $7,000 N Y Walls, Robt 26 M B N Y DEATH: James M. Cruikshank, who married Ann Elisa Bassett, died October 14th, 1873, aged 64 years. (From THE SALEM BOOK, published in 1896, by The Salem Review Press, FHL Film # 1033778, Part 3, p. 50) See also: Death Notices from Washington County, New York Newspapers 1799 - 1880, by Mary S. and Edward F. Jackson; Heritage Books Inc. 1995. In Salem, New York Library. Ref.: 929.3 Jackson; p. 110.) WILL: James M. Cruikshank,s will was probated on 29 Dec 1873. Written 13 Feb 1846 at Salem, New York. Mentions “My beloved wife Ann Eliza Cruikshank.” He leaves all his estate to her. She is appointed sole executrix. Bernard Blair & William Coon signed as witnesses. [When the will was proved, 29 Dec 1873, it was noted that William Coon was dead.] See: Index to Wills of Washington County, New York. From 1825 to 1875. FHL Film # 908502. The will is found in: Washington County, New York Wills. Vol.: N; Page; 373. FHL Film # 513870.
  Person ID	I6883	3B Thomas Bassett of Connecticut
  Last Modified	18 May 2015

  
  

  Father	Peter Cruikshank,   b. 10 Mar 1773, Salem, Washington, New York d. 16 Jun 1856, Salem, Washington, New York (Age 83 years)
  Mother	Margaret McMurray,   b. <1772>   d. 6 Jun 1848, Salem, Washington, New York
  Marriage	19 Nov 1795	Salem, Washington, New York
  Family ID	F2472	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ann Eliza Bassett,   b. 8 Dec 1811, of Salem, Washington, New York
  Marriage	7 Jul 1838	Salem, Washington, New York
  Family ID	F2501	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	27 May 2015