General Information

Birth
ABT 1828
Autuga, Alabama
Death
5 NOV 1858
Tunica, Mississippi

Notes

Notes for DR. WALTER CYRUS CRUIKSHANK:

PERSONAL VISIT TO NOXUBEE COUNTY COURTHOUSE MACON, MS January 13, 2006

Found the following deeds in Noxubee County Courthouse, Macon, MS

1858-1861 Deed Book L Page 14

C. Cruikshank & Wife (Grantor) to O. H. Bridges(Grantee) Deed Written November 4, 1858 Signed by C. Cruikshank and M. E. Cruikshank Thomas H. Dixon J. P.

Shows "Mary E. Bridges" personally examined by me etc.(Dower rights) Filed November 15, 1858 Recorded December 21, 1858 C. G. Bowers Clerk

1858-1861 Deed Book L Page 34

R. E. Joiner (Grantor) to Mary E. Cruikshank(Grantee) Deed Written December 30, 1857 Signed by Robert E. Joiner Witnessed by H. O. Beasley and James B. McFarland Charles G. Bowers Probate Clerk October 4, 1858 Filed October 4, 1858 Recorded December 31, 1858 C. G. Bowers Clerk

From the description this looked to be the same property. Was not allowed to copy actual document.

More About DR. WALTER CYRUS CRUIKSHANK: Cause of Death: Undulant Fever149,150

Census 1: 1840, Talladega County, AL in H/H of Mother & Step-Father151 Census 2: 1850, Talladega County, AL152 Occupation: Physician153

Parents

George Patterson Cruikshank
- Father
1793 - 1830
Birth
3 JUN 1793
Rhynie, Aberdeen, Scotland
Death
2 MAR 1830
Prattville, Autauga County, Alabama
Lovedy Campbell McNeil
- Mother
1804 - 1881
Birth
4 JAN 1804
Moore, North Carolina
Death
3 AUG 1881
Prattville, Autauga, Alabama

Spouse

Mary Ellen McNees
- Wife
1833 - 1925
Birth
19 JUN 1833
Sevier County, Tennessee
Married
20 SEP 1833
Sevier County, Tennessee
Death
6 SEP 1925
Inverness, Sunflower County, Mississippi

Children

George Benjamin Cruikshank
- Son
1855 - 1929
Birth
27 MAR 1855
West Point, Mississippi
Death
16 DEC 1929
Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas
Burial
Dutch Mills Cemetery, Washington County, Arkansas
Mattie B. Cruikshank
- Daughter
1856 - 1942
Birth
3 MAR 1856
Mississippi
Death
3 NOV 1942
Walter Lynwood Cruikshank
- Son
1858 - 1900
Birth
ABT 1858
Mississippi
Death
BEF 1900
Brooksville, Noxubee County, Mississippi