Pleasant S. McCormack 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
     Birth Date: Abt 1813 - Virginia
    Christening: 
          Death: 1870-1880
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:
Spouses and Children 
1. *Mary Grinstead (Abt 1817 - 1870-1880)
       Marriage: 3 Dec 1835 - Washington Co., Virginia 1 2
       Children:
                1. John McCormack (Abt 1836-      )
                2. Mary McCormack (Abt 1840-      )
                3. Sarah McCormack (Abt 1842-      )
                4. Wesley McCormack (Abt 1844-      )
                5. Amanda Jane McCormack (Abt 1847-      )
                6. Wiley McCormack (Abt 1851-      )
                7. Orr McCormack (Abt 1853-      )
                8. Claiborn McCormack (Abt 1855-      )
                9. Harvey McCormack (Abt 1857-      )
Notes
General:
CENSUS:

<pre>1840 Washington Co., Virginia
Pleasant McCormac 10001 -- 10001; 1 in agriculture; no slaves
male female
1 < 5 1
5-10
10-15
15-20
1 20-30 1 </pre>

<pre>1860 Washington Co., Va., The Western District, p.o. Glade Spring; July 7; pg 91
652/637
Pleasant McCormack 47 MW Va --/$300 Farmer
Mary " 45 FW Va Housekeeper
Mary " 20 FW Va Spinster
Sarah " 18 FW Va Spinster
Wesley " 16 MW Va Farmer
Jane " 13 FW Va
Wiley " 9 MW Va
Orr " 7 MW Va
Claiborn " 5 MW Va
Harvey " 3 MW Va </pre>

He is not in the Slave Schedule. Micajah McCormack (40, Va, $6000/$8000, farmer and trader) lives at 651/636 with his wife and 4 children. He is probably Pleasant's brother. Margt Grinstead (52, Va, $3000/$400, Housekeeper) is a single head of household at 653/638. She is Mary McCormack's widowed sister-in-law.

<pre>1870 Washington Co., Va., Glade Spring Township; Sept 27; pg 31
248/254
P. McCormick 60 MW Va --/$100 Blacksmith
Mary " 50 FW Va Keeping house
Wesley " 27 MW Va Laborer
Armanda " 23 FW Va no occupation
Claiborn " 14 MW Va at home
Harvey " 10 MW Va </pre>

His son John lives at 247/253.

In 1880 the 5 older sons (John, Wesley, Wiley, Orr, and Claiborn) live in Washington County, but their parents are not in the census. They have probably died.

CIVIL WAR:

"The Roster of Confederate Soldiers 1861--1865":

Pleasant McCormack VA 63rd Inf. Co. F

Two of his sons, Wesley and John M., are also in the 63rd Infantry, Company F.
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Sources

1 Marty Hiatt & Craig R. Scott, "Washington County Marriages, Ministers' Returns 1776-1855," 1994, Repository: Clayton Library, Houston, Texas.

2 "Familysearch.org," "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRDR-63V : 29 January 2020), Pleasant S. McCormack, 1835.

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