A genealogy and a history of the Cragun family of Boone County, Indiana who are descendants of Elisha Cragun (1786-1847) and his wife Mary Osborn. They settled near Pleasant View in Eagle Township, Boone County, Indiana in 1812. They had 10 children. Includes Booher, Martin, Crane, and related families.

Wilford Elisha Cragun was born 4 December 1852 in Pleasant View, Weber, Utah. His parents were Simeon Cragun and Susan Mower. He married Mary Ann Ellis (1855-1926), daughter of Edmund Eliis and Sarah Grace Barnaby, 2 January 1871. They had thirteen children. He died 8 August 1895. Includes Barker, Kunzler, Ostler, Rhees and related families.

Luella Josephine Cragun, daughter of Willard Simeon Cragun and Henrietta Furgeson, was born in 1917 in Pleasant View, Utah. She married Everett O. Parker in 1933.

Caleb Osborn was in Rowan County, North Carolina in 1756. He died there before 1781. Descendants lived in Virginia, Indiana, Kentucky, Texas, and elsewhere. Also includes family of Squire Osborn who was born in Rowan County, North Carolina. He married Elizabeth Alley (ca. 1772-1843) before 1793. She was born in Russell County, Virginia and died in Missouri. Includes much information on several other early southern Osborn families. James Alley (ca....

Jacob Barrickman was born in 1763 in Frederick County, Maryland, a son of Peter Bargman, who had emigrated from the Palatinate in Germany. He served in the Revolutionary War on the Pennsylvania forntiers. He married Jane Swan in 1784 at Newport, Kentucky. They had eleven children. The family migrated to Franklin County, Indiana, in 1812. He died in 1842. His son, Jacob Barickman (1799-1875), married Jennet Hannah Templeton, daughter of Robert Templeton,...

Isaiah Cox was born 18 May 1839 in Crawford, Maryland. His parents were Jehu Cox, Sr. and Sarah Riddle Pyle. He married Henrietta Janes, Elizabeth Ann Stout, Martha James Cragun, Mary Jane Millett and Sophie Annie Morris. He had a total of twenty-nine children by his first four wives. His fifth marriage was annulled. He died 11 April 1896 in St. George, Utah. Descendants and relatives lived mainly in Utah.

Andrew Thompson (b. 1750-1760) was born in Ireland and immigrated to America in the early 1770s. He eventually settled in Wythe County, Virginia. He was the father of eight children. A number of his children remained in Wythe and surrounding counties. Descendants and relatives lived in Virginia, West Virginia, Florida, Minnesota, Utah, Arizona, Canada and elsewhere.