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Descendants of Crews

 

Generation No. 1

1. CREWS1

Notes for CREWS:

In 1674 two immigrants (brothers) arrived: 3. John [1640-1725] and 4. Andrew [1645-1692]

To Charles City County, part of which is now Prince George County, Virginia, as of 1703.

2. James Crews, Sr [1640-1700] also arrived about the same time but is not a brother to John and Andrew. The relation is not know but James is the immigrant to many of the Crews line. The three are listed here under Crews as separate lines for tracking and research purposes.

The family tree would look like this: James Sr [c. 1640-1700], immigrant Henrico County, Virginia in 1673; James Jr [1677-1740] (will) married Frances; Andrew [c. 1689-1763]; Joseph [1730-1802]; James [1748-1809]. Ephraim [1766-1820] and Rachel McHaney Crews’ children were: Joseph McHaney [c. 1784-1845] married Elizabeth Bomar in 1816; Matthew John, Sr [1786-1857] married Susannah Rives/Reeves in 1814 moved to Patrick County, Virginia and then to Stokes County, Rural Hall, [now Forsyth County] North Carolina about 1825; Patsy [c. 1788] married Samuel Richardson in 1804; Ephraim Jr [1790-1860] married Martha Bruce Bomar in 1816; Rachel [c. 1790] married Edmund Morefield in 1816; Rebecca [c. 1793] married Ben Lax in 1813; Sally [c. 1794] married her cousin, Thomas Crews, son of Richard Crews, Sr in 1810 and later a Tucker after Thomas died in 1815.

Children of CREWS are:

2. i. JAMES2 CREWS, SR, b. Bef. 1640, England; d. Abt. 1700.

3. ii. JOHN CREWS, b. 1640; d. 1725.

4. iii. ANDREW CREWS, b. Bef. 1645; d. 1692, ; these two brothers are not brothers to James, Sr listed here.

 

Generation No. 2

2. JAMES2 CREWS, SR (CREWS1) was born Bef. 1640 in England, and died Abt. 1700. He married MARY.

Notes for JAMES CREWS, SR:

Immigrant Henrico County, Virginia about 1664

I will start with our first family member to come to America in 1664 from England. James Senior and Mary Crews were part of two adjacent groups of settlers sponsored by George Bullington who transported 10 people to settle on 503 acres - James Senior [c. 1640-1700] was in this group, but Mary Crews was in a group of 60 people transported by John Beauchamp and Richard Cocke, Senior to settle on 2,994 acres in Henrico County, Virginia, on the north side of the Appomattox River near Hopewell, Virginia. This area is now Chesterfield County, Virginia [established 1749].

Child of JAMES CREWS and MARY is:

5. i. JAMES3 CREWS, JR, b. Abt. 1677; d. Abt. 1740.

 

3. JOHN2 CREWS (CREWS1) was born 1640, and died 1725. He married SARAH.

Children of JOHN CREWS and SARAH are:

6. i. JOHN3 CREWS, b. 1669, England; d. 1752, New Kent County.

ii. ANDREW CREWS, b. 1673; d. 1750.

iii. MARY CREWS.

iv. JOSEPH CREWS.

 

4. ANDREW2 CREWS (CREWS1) was born Bef. 1645, and died 1692 in ; these two brothers are not brothers to James, Sr listed here.

Notes for ANDREW CREWS:

On April 8,1674 about five months later in Charles City County, Virginia, Andrew [born before 1645-1692] and John [born before 1640-1725] Crews were transported by Hugh Lee, who had a grant of 2000 acres divided among 40 people on the north side of the third branch of Blackwater River in Charles City County, Virginia now Prince George County, very near the 1673 settlement. Andrew died about 33 years before John and could have been his father or brother. I don’t know if all were related but more research on this period is needed; I’ve read that John was from Devonshire England. They could all be cousins at least but I really think there were other unrelated Crews families in early Virginia 1607-1700 period.

Children of ANDREW CREWS are:

7. i. JOHN3 CREWS, b. 1670; d. 1727.

8. ii. ARTHUR CREWS, b. 1673.

iii. ROBERT CREWS, b. 1680; d. 1737; m. SARAH CRISP, 1703, Quaker Records.

 

Generation No. 3

5. JAMES3 CREWS, JR (JAMES2, CREWS1) was born Abt. 1677, and died Abt. 1740. He married FRANCES SOMEONE.

Notes for JAMES CREWS, JR:

Known as "James of Halifax".

The first generation was James Senior [c. 1640-1700] who had at least one son James Junior [c. 1677-1740] who left a will in Goochland County, Virginia [established 1728 from Henrico County]. His wife was Frances and his seven children were Andrew [c. 1689-1763]; Gideon; Joel of Louisa County, established 1742; James III; Richard [c. 1700-1770]; Joseph [c. 1700-1770] and Ephraim I [c. 1690-1760]. The third member of our line was one of his children: Andrew [c. 1689-1763] who moved to Deep Creek in Amelia County, Virginia, established 1735, then on to Cumberland County, established 1749. Andrew had at least two sons and was married to ______LeGrand. They were Richard Senior [c. 1727-1792] and Ole John Senior [c. 1710-1792] who was the fourth generation. Richard Senior may be a son of Richard [c. 1700-1770]

Ole John Senior and Richard Senior moved to Lunenburg County, established 1746, in the year 1749 and settled on a 480 acre patent. In 1757, Ole John Senior sold his half and moved to Cornwall Parish, which became Charlotte County in 1765. He had about 400 acres on Wallace's Creek and the Staunton River adjacent to Northern Halifax County, established 1752. He was married to Anna Crisp and a second marriage, name unknown and had eight children who were: Joseph [1730-1802]; Richard Senior, William, John Junior, David Senior, Reuben, Mary and Catherine.

Children of JAMES CREWS and FRANCES SOMEONE are:

9. i. ANDREW4 CREWS, b. Abt. 1689; d. Abt. 1763.

ii. GIDEON CREWS.

iii. JOEL CREWS.

iv. JAMES CREWS III.

v. JOSEPH CREWS, b. Abt. 1700; d. Abt. 1770.

10. vi. RICHARD CREWS, b. Abt. 1700; d. Abt. 1770.

vii. EPHRAIM CREWS, b. Abt. 1710; d. Abt. 1770; m. MAMA SOMEONE.

 

6. JOHN3 CREWS (JOHN2, CREWS1) was born 1669 in England, and died 1752 in New Kent County. He married SARAH GATLEY 1689 in Charles City County, Virginia. She was born 1670, and died Aft. 1760.

Notes for JOHN CREWS:

Since many have researched the John Crews and Sarah Gatley line, I have different information that this John was born in 1669 in England and married Sarah in Charles City County, Virginia, when they were both about twenty years old in 1689. Sarah and John sued for her inheritance about 1689 and they were both under 21 years of age. The immigrant John Crews [1640-1725] who came to Charles City County, Virginia in 1674 was the father of the John who married Sarah Gatley and had about 11 children; he died about 1752 in New Kent County. He was 83 years old. Sarah was born in 1670, married in 1689 and died after 1760 and one of their sons, Joseph [1698 – married 1725 to Massie Johnson and he died in 1759 in Hanover County, Virginia. Two of Joseph’s children – Caleb 1738-1814 who married Elizabeth and brother Gideon [1730-1815] who married Jemima Whicker and they all went to Granville County, North Carolina. Two other sons of Joseph: James 1740-1831 married Emelia -?- and Thomas 1748-1841 who married Mary Talley, went to Stokes County, NC by 1820.

Children of JOHN CREWS and SARAH GATLEY are:

i. GATLEY4 CREWS, b. 1690; d. 1770; m. ELIZABETH MCGEHEE.

ii. SARAH CREWS, b. 1693; d. 1772; m. GERRARD ROBERT ELLYSON, JR, 1714.

11. iii. JOHN CREWS, JR, b. 1694; d. 1761.

12. iv. JOSEPH CREWS, b. 1698; d. 1759, Hanover County, VA.

v. MARY CREWS, b. 1700, Charles City County, VA; d. 1786; m. JOHN LADD, SR, September 10, 1724, Charles City County, VA.

vi. AGATHA CREWS, b. 1702.

vii. ELIZABETH CREWS, b. 1706; d. 1764; m. THOMAS STANLEY, JR, 1726.

viii. JANE CREWS, b. 1708; d. 1780; m. (1) JOHN SAUNDERS, 1728; m. (2) WILLIAM ELLYSON, 1734.

13. ix. WILLIAM CREWS, b. 1710; d. 1771.

14. x. DAVID CREWS, b. 1712; d. 1762.

xi. ANNE CREWS, b. 1713; m. THOMAS LANE, 1734.

 

7. JOHN3 CREWS (ANDREW2, CREWS1) was born 1670, and died 1727. He married ELIZABETH RENSHALL.

Notes for JOHN CREWS:

Andrew’s son, John Crews’s [1670-1727] wife was Elizabeth Renshall, sister to Anne, left a will, naming all children, in Prince George county, Virginia

Children of JOHN CREWS and ELIZABETH RENSHALL are:

i. WALTER4 CREWS.

ii. MARY CREWS, m. SKIP RICHARDSON, Halifax County.

iii. ELIZABETH MEANLEY CREWS.

iv. WILLIAM CREWS, b. Abt. 1700; d. 1773; m. RUTH.

Notes for WILLIAM CREWS:

William died in Halifax County in 1773 said he was "of York, now Halifax" left a will naming his relatives who were also mentioned in the 1727 will of his father John ( who married Elizabeth Renshall).

15. v. EDWARD CREWS, d. 1787.

vi. JOSEPH CREWS, b. 1710; d. 1770.

Notes for JOSEPH CREWS:

Joseph went to Mecklenburg County.

16. vii. ROBERT CREWS, d. 1807.

17. viii. JOHN CREWS, b. Abt. 1710; d. 1800.

 

8. ARTHUR3 CREWS (ANDREW2, CREWS1) was born 1673. He married (1) ANNE RENSHALL. He married (2) MARY GRUMBALL.

Notes for ARTHUR CREWS:

The first Andrew [1645-92] who immigrated from England in 1674 had a son Arthur born in 1673 who married Anne Renshall and then Mary Grumball. Arthur lived in St Peters’s Parish Hanover County until 1735. Their son Edward 1714-1768, moved to Rich Square, Northampton County, North Carolina. The Hardy Crews line descended from him. Edward migrated up the Roanoke River to Mecklenburg County, Virginia and died there in 1768.

Child of ARTHUR CREWS and MARY GRUMBALL is:

i. EDWARD4 CREWS, b. 1714; d. 1768.

 

Generation No. 4

9. ANDREW4 CREWS (JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born Abt. 1689, and died Abt. 1763. He married SOMEONE LEGRAND.

Notes for ANDREW CREWS:

Andrew, [1689-1763] son of "James, Jr [c. 1677-1740] of Halifax", owned several farms in Amelia County, formed in 1735 from Brunswick County, on Deep Creek off the Appomattox River, about 382 acres, which he bought in 1733, and others in the Cumberland Parish, in Goochland County, near Farmville, Virginia as late as 1748.

Children of ANDREW CREWS and SOMEONE LEGRAND are:

18. i. JOHN5 CREWS, SR, b. Abt. 1710; d. June 01, 1792, Halifax County.

19. ii. RICHARD CREWS, SR, b. Abt. 1727; d. Abt. 1792.

 

10. RICHARD4 CREWS (JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born Abt. 1700, and died Abt. 1770. He married SARAH OWEN?.

Children of RICHARD CREWS and SARAH OWEN? are:

i. JOSEPH5 CREWS, b. 1745; d. 1811.

20. ii. JOHN DAVID? CREWS, b. 1748.

 

11. JOHN4 CREWS, JR (JOHN3, JOHN2, CREWS1) was born 1694, and died 1761. He married AGATHA ELLYSON 1717, daughter of GERRARD ELLYSON and AMY MYHILL.

Child of JOHN CREWS and AGATHA ELLYSON is:

i. GATLEY5 CREWS, b. 1725.

 

12. JOSEPH4 CREWS (JOHN3, JOHN2, CREWS1) was born 1698, and died 1759 in Hanover County, VA. He married MASSEY JOHNSON 1725.

Children of JOSEPH CREWS and MASSEY JOHNSON are:

i. CALEB5 CREWS, b. 1738; d. 1814; m. ELIZABETH.

ii. GIDEON CREWS, b. 1730; d. 1815; m. JEMIMA WHICKER.

iii. JAMES CREWS, b. 1740; d. 1831; m. EMELIA.

iv. THOMAS CREWS, b. 1748; d. 1841; m. MARY TALLEY.

 

13. WILLIAM4 CREWS (JOHN3, JOHN2, CREWS1) was born 1710, and died 1771. He married HANNAH SAUNDERS 1729.

Notes for WILLIAM CREWS:

Another son of John and Sarah Gatley Crews was William, born about 1710 who married Hannah Sanders in 1729 and had a son David in 1735 in Louisa County, Virginia who married Sarah Gooch in 1764 went to Guilford County, North Carolina by 1777 where he died in 1821. This now ties these three lines together [James, Thomas and David Crews] to the John and Sarah Gatey Crews.

Child of WILLIAM CREWS and HANNAH SAUNDERS is:

i. DAVID5 CREWS, b. 1735, Louisa County, VA; d. 1821; m. SARAH GOOCH, 1764.

 

14. DAVID4 CREWS (JOHN3, JOHN2, CREWS1) was born 1712, and died 1762. He married (1) MARY STANLEY 1734. He married (2) MARY LADD MCGEHEE 1754.

Child of DAVID CREWS and MARY STANLEY is:

21. i. JOHN5 CREWS, b. Abt. 1736, New Kent County; d. 1799.

 

15. EDWARD4 CREWS (JOHN3, ANDREW2, CREWS1) died 1787.

Notes for EDWARD CREWS:

Edward ended up in Mecklenburg County and died in 1787

Children of EDWARD CREWS are:

i. JOHN5 CREWS.

ii. EDWARD CREWS.

iii. JOSIAH CREWS.

 

16. ROBERT4 CREWS (JOHN3, ANDREW2, CREWS1) died 1807.

Notes for ROBERT CREWS:

Robert [– 1807] who also went to Halifax County with his three youngest children William, John and Arthur. Arthur was on the Halifax County, Virginia tax rolls in 1768, but little is known of them and they lived west of Nathalie, Virginia.

Children of ROBERT CREWS are:

i. ARTHUR5 CREWS, b. 1768.

ii. WILLIAM CREWS.

iii. JOHN CREWS.

 

17. JOHN4 CREWS (JOHN3, ANDREW2, CREWS1) was born Abt. 1710, and died 1800.

Notes for JOHN CREWS:

John, and two girls: Mary and Elizabeth. This John probably came to Halifax c. 1768 with Skip and Mary Richardson and Mary was John’s sister. All this group of Crews do not appear to be related to the James, Junior [1677-1740] family, but are possible cousins from Prince George County 1670-1727 John Crews and Elizabeth Renshall Crews, only if the first Andrew [1674] and the first James Senior[1673] were related.

Children of JOHN CREWS are:

i. JOHN5 CREWS, b. Abt. 1740; d. 1800.

ii. MARTHA CREWS.

iii. ELIZABETH CREWS.

 

Generation No. 5

18. JOHN5 CREWS, SR (ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born Abt. 1710, and died June 01, 1792 in Halifax County. He married (1) ANNA CRISP 1738 in Lunenburg County. He married (2) UNKNOWN Aft. 1738.

Notes for JOHN CREWS, SR:

"ole John of Charlotte" had about eight children: David [1747-1823]; John, Jr. [1742-1799]; Richard [1736-1820]; William [c. 1744 - ]; ?Reuben [1748 -1843] ; Catherine [1750 –] who married a Haley; Mary [1751-1809] who married John Compton [1746-1800] and possibly Joseph born [c. 1745-1811].

Children of JOHN CREWS and ANNA CRISP are:

22. i. JOSEPH6 CREWS, b. Abt. 1730; d. Abt. 1802.

ii. WILLIAM CREWS, b. 1734; m. RUTH.

23. iii. RICHARD CREWS, SR, b. 1736; d. 1820.

iv. JOHN CREWS, JR, b. Abt. 1744.

24. v. DAVID CREWS, SR, b. March 04, 1747, Goochland County; d. November 02, 1822, Halifax County.

vi. REUBEN CREWS, b. 1748; d. 1840, Tennessee.

vii. CATHERINE CREWS, b. 1750; m. JAMES HALEY.

viii. MARY CREWS, b. 1751; d. 1809; m. JOHN COMPTON; b. 1746; d. 1800.

 

19. RICHARD5 CREWS, SR (ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born Abt. 1727, and died Abt. 1792. He married ANNE BEASLEY 1744. She was born 1726, and died 1807.

Children of RICHARD CREWS and ANNE BEASLEY are:

25. i. JOSIAH6 CREWS, SR, b. 1745; d. July 27, 1832, VA, Mt. Laurel UMC.

26. ii. PETER CREWS, b. 1747; d. 1801.

iii. RICHARD CREWS, JR, b. 1751; d. 1835, Kentucky; m. ESTHER (ELIZABETH) PUCKETT; b. 1750; d. 1807.

27. iv. JOHN "SADLER" CREWS, b. 1758, Halifax County; d. 1849.

v. TABITHA CREWS, b. 1762; d. 1838, Kentucky; m. WILLIAM OWENS, December 19, 1781, Lunenburg County.

28. vi. JOSEPH CREWS, b. Abt. 1765.

vii. WILLIAM CREWS, b. 1768; d. 1807; m. NANCY MARTIN, December 10, 1798, Pittsylvania County.

viii. SARAH CREWS, b. 1773; m. JAMES MONROE, 1794.

 

20. JOHN DAVID?5 CREWS (RICHARD4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1748. He married MONROE.

Child of JOHN CREWS and MONROE is:

29. i. ANDREW6 CREWS, b. 1772.

 

21. JOHN5 CREWS (DAVID4, JOHN3, JOHN2, CREWS1) was born Abt. 1736 in New Kent County, and died 1799. He married SARAH REDMAN 1764 in Lunenburg County, daughter of WILLIAM REDMAN. She was born in Charlotte County.

Notes for JOHN CREWS:

John and Sarah moved from Charlotte County, Virginia to Fayette County, Kentucky by 1790.

However, two sons of John Junior were Redman [1765-1843] who married Sarah Morton, moved to Halifax County, about 1783 and farmed with his brother David [1768-1832] who married Drucilla Jones later on in 1790. Redman [1765-1843] moved on to Cumberland County, Kentucky for land he received from Rev. War service. He died in Carroll County, Tennessee. David and Drucilla moved on to Patrick County, Virginia about 1797 and both died there: Drucilla in 1799 and David in 1832. David married Sally Tribble in 1799 and Sally Martin in 1811. He only had one son, David 1802 by Tribble, in Patrick County and another group of children by Martin.

Children of JOHN CREWS and SARAH REDMAN are:

30. i. REDMAN6 CREWS, SR, b. 1765; d. Aft. 1843.

ii. JOHN CREWS, b. 1766.

31. iii. DAVID CREWS, b. 1768; d. 1832.

iv. MARY CREWS, b. Abt. 1770; m. JOHN BROOKS.

 

Generation No. 6

22. JOSEPH6 CREWS (JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born Abt. 1730, and died Abt. 1802. He married SARAH COMPTON.

Notes for JOSEPH CREWS:

The fifth generation was Joseph [1730-1802] of Goochland County, and was married to Sarah Compton. They lived in Charlotte County from 1757-1770. Joseph lived in Halifax County in 1770-1777, but sold and left to become Constable back in Charlotte County. Joseph's children were: Susannah, John Davis, and James [1748-1809].

Children of JOSEPH CREWS and SARAH COMPTON are:

32. i. JAMES7 CREWS, b. 1748; d. Abt. 1809.

ii. SUSANNAH CREWS, b. 1750; m. WILLIAM WILLIAMS.

iii. JOHN DAVIS CREWS.

 

23. RICHARD6 CREWS, SR (JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1736, and died 1820. He married SARAH OWEN Bef. 1767.

Notes for RICHARD CREWS, SR:

A descendant says that Richard, Sr was the son of Ole John of Charlotte who did have a son, Richard, who signed Ole John’s will in 1792. Andrew also signed Ole John’s will, probably the son of Richard Senior. I think he was the Richard Sr who lived on Ellis Creek in Halifax County very near Ephraim and Rachel. The other Richard, Sr [1727-1792] who married Anne Beasley and is buried in Halifax County, at Ellis Creek Baptist Church, was Peter and John Sadler Crews’ father or was it the Richard Senior [c. 1736-1820] who was the son of Ole John of Charlotte County.

Children of RICHARD CREWS and SARAH OWEN are:

33. i. THOMAS7 CREWS, b. 1792; d. 1815.

ii. JOSIAH CREWS, b. Abt. 1770; d. 1798; m. PEGGY JONES, 1792.

iii. JAMES CREWS.

iv. MARTHA CREWS, d. 1793; m. HAILEY.

 

24. DAVID6 CREWS, SR (JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born March 04, 1747 in Goochland County, and died November 02, 1822 in Halifax County. He married (1) CONSTANCE WORTHEY Abt. 1763. He married (2) DOROTHY "DOLLY" HUNT Abt. 1775 in Lunenburg County, VA, daughter of ELIJAH HUNT.

Notes for DAVID CREWS, SR:

After much prolonged study, it appears that Richard Sr. [1727-1792] who married Anne Beasley, and his brother Ole John Sr. appear to be the sons of this Andrew [1736-1820] and a Legrand and grandsons of James, Junior [1767- ] who apparently died in Goochland County. Ole John [c. 1710-1792] has been noted to have lived in Goochland County, Cumberland Parish, which is just north of Lunenburg County where in 1749 he teamed with brother Richard to patent 480 acres on Dry Creek, which runs into the Nottoway River near the corner of present day Prince Edward, Nottoway, and Lunenburg Counties. Ole John later moved to Cornwall Parish in Lunenburg County on Wallace Creek about 1757 across the Staunton River north of Halifax County. Cornwall Parish became Charlotte County in 1765. Ole John’s son David who married Dolly Hunt was noted to have been born in Goochland or Cumberland County. David had sons Isaac Seat and John "Turkey" born twenty years apart.

Around 1775, David moved to Halifax and married Dolly Hunt. David, who had two small sons, farmed with brother Joseph and family, on Catawba Creek until 1775 when David bought 100 acres from Elijah Hunt, Dolly’s father. In 1777, Joseph sold his farm. In 1782, David relocated to Ellis Creek where he bought 100 acres from Dan Jones. Ephraim married in 1783 but he remained at David’s farm as Rachel McHaney’s family sold to the Tuckers and moved to Pittsylvania County in 1784. I found no evidence that Ephraim lived with the Tuckers who sold to the Coles, then Sydnors, Fowlkes and William Thomas who sold this to Ephraim of the original McHaney’s 400 acres in 1808. Ephraim apparently never moved from the Catawba Creek area in northern Halifax County. Rachel McHaney was the daughter of John McHaney, who lived on Terrible Creek from 1769-1784. The McHaney family moved on to Straightstone Creek in nearby Pittsylvania County, Virginia up river not far away and later to Tennessee. Ephraim later bought the adjacent Maxey farm of 250 acres in 1810. He lived in Halifax County until his death in 1820. There was a Rachel Maxey, who may have been a Crews. Ephraim was still with David in 1791, when he and John William - witnessed a deed on Ellis Creek. Johnson William [John] later married Elizabeth Sampson in 1795 and they moved to Tennessee by 1803.

Children of DAVID CREWS and CONSTANCE WORTHEY are:

34. i. JOHN "TURKEY"7 CREWS, b. Abt. 1769, Charlotte County; d. 1839.

ii. DAVID CREWS, JR, b. 1770; m. SARAH B. TRIBBLE, Bef. 1803; b. 1781; d. February 02, 1810.

iii. CONSTANCE CREWS, b. 1773; m. HENRY FISHER, 1791.

Children of DAVID CREWS and DOROTHY HUNT are:

iv. SARAH7 CREWS, b. 1776; m. JAMES (THOMAS?) WILLIAMS, 1799.

v. TABITHA CREWS, b. 1780.

35. vi. RICHARD CREWS, b. 1784, Halifax County; d. 1850.

36. vii. ISAAC SEAT CREWS, b. February 1789, Halifax County; d. 1879.

viii. DOLLY CONSTANCE "POLLY" CREWS, b. 1791; d. 1848.

ix. REBECCA CREWS, b. 1793; m. PLEASANT HUTTLESTON, 1813; b. 1798; d. 1879.

 

25. JOSIAH6 CREWS, SR (RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1745, and died July 27, 1832 in VA, Mt. Laurel UMC. He married ELIZABETH JETER 1772. She was born 1749, and died 1825.

Children of JOSIAH CREWS and ELIZABETH JETER are:

i. NANCY7 CREWS, m. GEORGE BAILEY, March 24, 1795, Campbell County - M/R 1 P 3; b. Charlotte County.

37. ii. ELIZABETH CREWS, b. 1780; d. 1825.

38. iii. JOSIAH CREWS, JR, b. 1785; d. 1825.

39. iv. SARAH "SALLEY" CREWS.

40. v. WILLIAM CREWS, b. 1775, Halifax County; d. 1840, VA, Mt. Laurel UMC.

41. vi. JOHN B. CREWS, b. 1785; d. 1839.

vii. POLLY CREWS, m. FRANCIS "FRANKLIN" CALLAWAY.

viii. CHARLOTTE CREWS, m. ANDREW STRATTON WITLOW.

42. ix. MARGARET CREWS.

 

26. PETER6 CREWS (RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1747, and died 1801. He married (1) ELIZABETH OWEN 1763. He married (2) SUSANNAH CHILDRESS 1797.

Children of PETER CREWS and ELIZABETH OWEN are:

i. JAMES7 CREWS.

ii. JESSE CREWS.

 

27. JOHN "SADLER"6 CREWS (RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1758 in Halifax County, and died 1849. He married MARGARET "PEGGY" ANN THOMPSON 1779. She was born 1763, and died 1832.

Children of JOHN CREWS and MARGARET THOMPSON are:

43. i. WILLIAM SADLER7 CREWS, b. 1780, Virginia.

44. ii. JOSIAH CREWS, b. 1784; d. 1826.

iii. MARY POLLY CREWS, b. May 24, 1787, Halifax County; d. 1846, Tennessee; m. WILLIAM COATS, 1801.

iv. ELIZABETH CREWS, b. 1789; m. JOHN LAX, 1819.

v. ANN MARGARET CREWS, b. 1791, Halifax County; d. 1850.

45. vi. GEORGE THOMPSON CREWS, b. 1793, Halifax County.

46. vii. JOHN CREWS II, b. 1787, Halifax County; d. November 1851.

47. viii. JOSEPH CREWS, b. January 30, 1797, Halifax County; d. November 11, 1851, Hardeman County, TN.

 

28. JOSEPH6 CREWS (RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born Abt. 1765. He married MARGARET "POLLY" ELDER June 18, 1792, daughter of JOSEPH ELDER and MARY MATTHEWS. She was born 1769.

Notes for JOSEPH CREWS:

The parents of this Joseph is not proven at this time and placed here for Research. The Elder connection is correct but don't know where Joseph hooks up. These connections appear to be around the Appomattox area. Hopefully the younger generations will be able to help with the connection.

Child of JOSEPH CREWS and MARGARET ELDER is:

48. i. JOSEPH7 CREWS, b. 1792.

 

29. ANDREW6 CREWS (JOHN DAVID?5, RICHARD4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1772. He married RITTER "RITA" BRADLEY 1792, daughter of JAMES BRADLEY. She died Bef. 1830.

Notes for ANDREW CREWS:

This Andrew possibly moved to Illinois.

Children of ANDREW CREWS and RITTER BRADLEY are:

i. MATTHEW7 CREWS, b. Abt. 1793.

ii. PETER CREWS.

iii. JAMES CREWS.

iv. JESSE CREWS.

v. WILLIAM CREWS.

vi. NANCY CREWS, m. MONROE.

49. vii. ANDREW W. CREWS, b. 1792, Halifax County; d. Bef. October 22, 1860.

 

30. REDMAN6 CREWS, SR (JOHN5, DAVID4, JOHN3, JOHN2, CREWS1) was born 1765, and died Aft. 1843. He married (1) SARAH MORTON 1782, daughter of GEORGE MORTON and ANN MOORE. He married (2) MAMA SOMEONE Aft. 1782.

Notes for REDMAN CREWS, SR:

Moved to Kentucky and Tennessee.

Children of REDMAN CREWS and SARAH MORTON are:

i. JOHN WASHINGTON7 CREWS, b. 1787; d. Abt. 1852; m. ELIZABETH HARRIS.

50. ii. DAVID MORTON CREWS, SR, b. December 18, 1789, Kentucky; d. Aft. 1833.

iii. GEORGE M. CREWS, b. March 09, 1791; m. ELIZABETH HOLLOWAY, 1820.

iv. JANE CREWS, b. Abt. 1794; m. WILLIAM PAGE, 1821; b. 1794; d. 1859.

v. WILLIAM CREWS, b. Abt. 1796.

vi. EDMUND CREWS, b. Abt. 1798.

vii. SARAH REDMAN CREWS, b. November 12, 1800; d. March 04, 1886, Missouri; m. SOLOMON MARTIN, November 13, 1819, Barren County, KY; b. 1798; d. 1879.

Children of REDMAN CREWS and MAMA SOMEONE are:

viii. ISAAC7 CREWS, b. 1816; m. SARAH BYRD, November 15, 1842.

ix. BENJAMIN CREWS, b. 1818.

51. x. REDMAN CREWS, JR, b. 1823.

xi. BARBARA CREWS, b. 1825; m. THOMAS BRADLEY.

 

31. DAVID6 CREWS (JOHN5, DAVID4, JOHN3, JOHN2, CREWS1) was born 1768, and died 1832. He married (1) DRUCILLA JONES December 29, 1790 in Halifax County. She was born 1778, and died 1799. He married (2) SARAH B. TRIBBLE Aft. 1799. She was born 1781, and died February 02, 1810. He married (3) SARAH "SALLY" MARTIN 1810 in Patrick County, VA.

Children of DAVID CREWS and DRUCILLA JONES are:

i. SARAH7 CREWS, b. 1791.

ii. JOHN "JACKIE" CREWS, b. 1794; m. MARY MARTIN, 1812; d. 1859.

iii. MARY "POLLY" CREWS, b. 1797.

iv. CONSTANT CREWS, b. 1798.

Child of DAVID CREWS and SARAH TRIBBLE is:

v. DAVID7 CREWS, b. 1802; m. (1) SUSANNAH CRADDOCK, 1824; m. (2) ZANAI RAKES, Aft. 1824.

Children of DAVID CREWS and SARAH MARTIN are:

vi. REDMAN7 CREWS, b. 1812; m. (1) LUCINDA CRADDOCK, 1832; m. (2) MARY A. JOYCE, 1854; m. (3) FRANCES PURDY, 1855.

vii. PETER CREWS, b. 1813; d. 1887.

viii. ROBERTSON CREWS, b. 1814; d. 1870; m. ELIZA A. READ, 1846, Franklin County.

ix. FRANCES CREWS, b. 1816; d. 1874; m. GERMAN CRADDOCK, 1834, Franklin County.

x. ASA CREWS, b. 1819; d. 1880; m. (1) MARTHA B. SNOW, 1841, Pittsylvania County; m. (2) NANCY MEADOR, 1856, Mercer County, WVA.

xi. LUCINDA CREWS, b. 1821; m. THOMAS CRADDOCK.

xii. WILLIAM CREWS, b. 1823; m. LOUVENIA DANIEL, 1849.

xiii. ELIGA CREWS, b. 1827; d. 1832.

xiv. JAMES CREWS, b. 1827; d. 1861; m. ANN BELCHER, 1847; b. 1826; d. 1917.

 

Generation No. 7

32. JAMES7 CREWS (JOSEPH6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1748, and died Abt. 1809. He married SARAH JOHNSON, daughter of WILLIAM JOHNSON.

Notes for JAMES CREWS:

The sixth generation: James [1748-1809] of Goochland County farmed with his uncle David Senior in Halifax County but moved in 1799 to Pittsylvania County, Virginia, established 1767, with father Joseph. James's children were: Ephraim [1766-1820]; William Johnson [1768-1864]; Moved to Smith County, Tennessee c. 1803 and then to Crawford County, Illinois by 1817 and would not appear in Southside Virginia records after that time.

Children of JAMES CREWS and SARAH JOHNSON are:

52. i. EPHRIAM8 CREWS, b. 1766; d. 1820.

ii. WILLIAM JOHNSON CREWS, b. 1768; m. ELIZABETH SAMPSON, January 12, 1797, Halifax County.

 

33. THOMAS7 CREWS (RICHARD6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1792, and died 1815. He married SARAH "SALLY" CREWS December 25, 1809 in Halifax County, daughter of EPHRIAM CREWS and RACHEL MCHANEY. She was born Abt. 1794.

Child of THOMAS CREWS and SARAH CREWS is:

i. CHILDREN NOT KNOWN8 CREWS.

 

34. JOHN "TURKEY"7 CREWS (DAVID6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born Abt. 1769 in Charlotte County, and died 1839. He married (1) RUTH HUNT December 22, 1789 in Halifax County, daughter of THOMAS HUNT and DOROTHY VAUGHAN. She died 1829. He married (2) REBECCA SPARROW December 04, 1829 in Halifax County.

Children of JOHN CREWS and RUTH HUNT are:

53. i. CATHERINE8 CREWS.

54. ii. MARTHA "PATSY" CREWS, b. 1795, Pittsylvania County.

iii. AMBROSE CREWS.

iv. AMERICA R."MEAKY" CREWS, b. Abt. 1818; d. Aft. 1880; m. WILLIS W. MOOREFIELD, November 11, 1840; b. Abt. 1812; d. 1875.

v. DAVID CREWS.

vi. LABON CREWS.

vii. REBECCA CREWS, m. YOUNGER.

 

35. RICHARD7 CREWS (DAVID6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1784 in Halifax County, and died 1850. He married (1) SALLY "SARAH" KING GUTHRIE June 02, 1801 in Halifax County. She was born 1785, and died 1829. He married (2) MARY RICHARDSON Abt. 1830.

Children of RICHARD CREWS and SALLY GUTHRIE are:

55. i. GEORGE B.8 CREWS, b. 1804.

56. ii. ELIZABETH SUSAN ANN CREWS, b. 1806.

iii. RICHARD I. CREWS, b. 1808.

iv. PARTHENA G. CREWS, b. 1811; m. CARLTON KEELING.

57. v. ZEMERIAH P. CREWS, b. 1813.

vi. MOURING R. CREWS, b. 1814; m. JOHN H. GUTHRIE.

58. vii. DAVID KEELING CREWS, b. 1815; d. Bef. 1860.

59. viii. ARMISTEAD C. CREWS, b. 1822, Halifax County; d. July 03, 1863, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

60. ix. MARGARET P. CREWS, b. 1824; d. Aft. 1880.

Children of RICHARD CREWS and MARY RICHARDSON are:

x. JAMES E.8 CREWS, b. 1831.

xi. MARTHA J. CREWS, b. 1832.

xii. WINNEY R. CREWS, b. 1838.

 

36. ISAAC SEAT7 CREWS (DAVID6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born February 1789 in Halifax County, and died 1879. He married (1) SARAH "SALLY" G. WILBURN March 08, 1816 in Halifax County - M/R 1 P 90. She was born 1792, and died 1857. He married (2) SUSAN L. SUTHERLIN June 01, 1859 in Halifax County - M/R 3 P 13. She was born 1799 in Halifax County.

Children of ISAAC CREWS and SARAH WILBURN are:

61. i. MELCHIZEDEK8 CREWS, b. 1817.

62. ii. ISAAC RUSSELL CREWS, SR, b. September 14, 1821; d. Abt. 1881.

63. iii. REV. HIRAM GEORGE CREWS, b. July 17, 1832; d. May 29, 1917.

iv. MARTHA CREWS.

v. MARY M. CREWS.

Child of ISAAC CREWS and SUSAN SUTHERLIN is:

vi. NO KNOWN CHILDREN8 CREWS.

 

37. ELIZABETH7 CREWS (JOSIAH6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1780, and died 1825. She married WILLIAM SADLER CREWS February 10, 1801, son of JOHN CREWS and MARGARET THOMPSON. He was born 1780 in Virginia.

Children of ELIZABETH CREWS and WILLIAM CREWS are:

i. GEORGE W.8 CREWS, b. 1807; m. TABITHA OLDHAM.

64. ii. ABSOLEM "ABDON" B. CREWS, b. 1809.

iii. DR. JOHN L. CREWS, b. 1810; d. December 06, 1876; m. (1) MARTHA MONROE; m. (2) MARY TRIBBLE.

iv. WILLIAM S. CREWS II, b. 1815; m. MARTHA TRIBBLE.

v. CHARLOTTE CREWS, b. 1820; m. CHRISTOPHER ADAMS.

 

38. JOSIAH7 CREWS, JR (JOSIAH6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1785, and died 1825. He married (1) CRISCHANNA PARHAM 1806. He married (2) POLLY JONES 1823.

Child of JOSIAH CREWS and CRISCHANNA PARHAM is:

i. JAMES8 CREWS, b. 1815; d. 1884; m. PAULINE LEWIS.

Children of JOSIAH CREWS and POLLY JONES are:

65. ii. MARTHA ELVIRA8 CREWS, b. 1823; d. Abt. 1862.

iii. VIRGINIA CREWS, b. Abt. 1825; m. EDMUND FITZGERALD; b. March 14, 1823.

66. iv. WILLIAM J. CREWS, b. April 05, 1827; d. October 23, 1884.

 

39. SARAH "SALLEY"7 CREWS (JOSIAH6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) She married JAMES MONROE September 15, 1794 in Lunenburg County - M/R 1 P 13.

Child of SARAH CREWS and JAMES MONROE is:

i. MARTHA8 MONROE, m. REV. JAMES CREWS.

 

40. WILLIAM7 CREWS (JOSIAH6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1775 in Halifax County, and died 1840 in VA, Mt. Laurel UMC. He married (1) PHOEBE PENICK November 20, 1797 in Prince Edward County - M/R 1 P 18. She was born 1780. He married (2) LUCY COMER April 01, 1830 in Halifax County - M/R 1 P 133. She died in VA, Mt. Laurel UMC.

Children of WILLIAM CREWS and PHOEBE PENICK are:

i. MARTHA8 CREWS, m. HEADSPETH.

ii. THOMAS PENICK CREWS.

iii. SAMUEL CREWS.

iv. CHARLOTTE CREWS, m. BOYD.

v. KAZIA OWEN CREWS.

vi. JAMES HENRY CREWS.

vii. ROBERT TILMAN CREWS.

67. viii. WILLIAM OWENS CREWS, b. 1810; d. June 1860.

 

41. JOHN B.7 CREWS (JOSIAH6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1785, and died 1839. He married ANN RANDOLPH BULLOCK 1813. She was born 1785, and died 1839.

Children of JOHN CREWS and ANN BULLOCK are:

i. REV. JAMES8 CREWS, m. MARTHA MONROE.

ii. SUSAN CREWS, m. JOHN B. ROARK.

iii. JOHN BULLOCK CREWS, b. 1814; m. FRANCES W. SYDNOR.

68. iv. JOSIAH JETER CREWS, b. 1816; d. 1873.

v. ELIZABETH CREWS, b. 1818.

vi. EMILINE CREWS, b. 1821.

vii. ELVERIA CREWS, b. 1824; m. WILLIAM SPIGNOR.

viii. WILLIAM J. CREWS, b. 1827; d. 1884.

ix. ROBERT DABNEY CREWS, b. 1829.

 

42. MARGARET7 CREWS (JOSIAH6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) She married SAMUEL WALKER.

Child of MARGARET CREWS and SAMUEL WALKER is:

i. MARY M.8 WALKER, m. JAMES H. CREWS.

 

43. WILLIAM SADLER7 CREWS (JOHN "SADLER"6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1780 in Virginia. He married (1) ELIZABETH CREWS February 10, 1801, daughter of JOSIAH CREWS and ELIZABETH JETER. She was born 1780, and died 1825. He married (2) MARY POLLY CRADDOCK August 03, 1826.

Children are listed above under (37) Elizabeth Crews.

Child of WILLIAM CREWS and MARY CRADDOCK is:

i. EDWIN CRADDOCK8 CREWS, b. 1826.

 

44. JOSIAH7 CREWS (JOHN "SADLER"6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1784, and died 1826. He married MARY "POLLY" ROYSTER 1806. She was born 1789, and died September 1861.

Children of JOSIAH CREWS and MARY ROYSTER are:

i. PETER ROYSTER8 CREWS, b. 1806; d. October 10, 1877; m. (1) CATHERINE JONES; m. (2) MARY ADAMS.

ii. NANCY CREWS, b. 1810; m. BEVERLY C. WALKER.

iii. THOMPSON CREWS, b. 1808; d. August 06, 1845.

iv. MARY CREWS, b. 1812; m. JAMES HART.

69. v. JOSIAH D. CREWS II, b. 1827.

 

45. GEORGE THOMPSON7 CREWS (JOHN "SADLER"6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1793 in Halifax County. He married SARAH "SALLY" KEELING 1812.

Children of GEORGE CREWS and SARAH KEELING are:

i. EPPA8 CREWS, b. 1813; m. SYRENA ELIZABETH CARTER.

ii. MILDRED CREWS, b. 1815; m. WILLIAM B. MCELROY.

iii. ANN "NANCY" CREWS, b. 1817; m. GREEN B. CARTER.

iv. MEEKY CREWS, b. 1820; m. J.W. OWEN.

v. TEPERANCE CREWS, b. 1822; m. HOLDEN.

 

46. JOHN7 CREWS II (JOHN "SADLER"6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1787 in Halifax County, and died November 1851. He married SALLY "BETSY" KIRK August 02, 1826 in Halifax County.

Children of JOHN CREWS and SALLY KIRK are:

70. i. JOHN8 CREWS III, b. 1827; d. November 1902.

ii. SUSAN CREWS.

iii. ANDREW CREWS.

iv. MARTHA CREWS.

v. MARY CREWS.

vi. JOSEPH CREWS.

vii. EPHRAIM CREWS, b. 1840; d. 1864, Civil War; Andersonville, GA.

viii. VIRGINIA CREWS.

ix. GEORGE CREWS.

 

47. JOSEPH7 CREWS (JOHN "SADLER"6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born January 30, 1797 in Halifax County, and died November 11, 1851 in Hardeman County, TN. He married MARTHA F. BATES December 23, 1822 in Halifax County. She was born October 05, 1801 in Halifax County, and died February 22, 1859.

Children of JOSEPH CREWS and MARTHA BATES are:

i. MARTHA F.8 CREWS, b. October 16, 1823, Halifax County; d. October 17, 1880; m. THOMAS A. OLIVER.

71. ii. JOHN W. CREWS, b. 1828, Halifax County; d. 1858.

72. iii. ISAAC THOMAS CREWS, b. October 02, 1829, Halifax County; d. August 23, 1864.

73. iv. WILLIAM H. CREWS, b. August 05, 1831, Halifax County; d. January 08, 1859.

v. MARY ANN CREWS, b. 1833, Hardeman, TN; d. 1874; m. RICHARD C. HALL.

vi. OPHELIA J. CREWS, b. October 08, 1838, Hardeman, TN; d. January 30, 1871; m. WILLIAM DODSON.

vii. OLIVIA MARIAN CREWS, b. May 01, 1843, Hardeman, TN; m. WIMBRICK DOCK WELLS.

 

48. JOSEPH7 CREWS (JOSEPH6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1792. He married MARY.

Children of JOSEPH CREWS and MARY are:

i. SARAH8 CREWS, b. Abt. 1830.

74. ii. JOSEPH B. CREWS, b. 1830; d. August 19, 1864.

75. iii. EMILY CREWS, b. 1834.

76. iv. WRENNY W. CREWS, b. 1835; d. March 15, 1912.

v. ISAAC GILLIAM CREWS, b. 1836; d. 1903.

 

49. ANDREW W.7 CREWS (ANDREW6, JOHN DAVID?5, RICHARD4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1792 in Halifax County, and died Bef. October 22, 1860. He married (1) ELIZABETH TUCKER 1818. She was born in Halifax County. He married (2) LUCY "NANCY" NEAL December 08, 1829 in Pittsylvania County, daughter of ABRAHAM NEAL and ELEANOR SHORT. She was born 1810, and died Aft. June 23, 1880.

Children of ANDREW CREWS and LUCY NEAL are:

77. i. SARAH A.8 CREWS, b. 1831, Halifax County.

ii. MARTHA CREWS, b. 1832, Halifax County.

78. iii. ELLENDER FRANCES CREWS, b. June 08, 1834, Halifax County; d. September 27, 1911.

79. iv. ABRAHAM NEAL CREWS, b. 1838, Halifax County.

v. LUCY CREWS, b. 1841.

vi. ANDREW CREWS, b. 1850.

 

50. DAVID MORTON7 CREWS, SR (REDMAN6, JOHN5, DAVID4, JOHN3, JOHN2, CREWS1) was born December 18, 1789 in Kentucky, and died Aft. 1833. He married ELIZABETH "BETSY" SMITH February 07, 1815 in Barren County, KY, daughter of JEREMIAH SMITH and DIANA SOMEONE. She was born 1792.

Children of DAVID CREWS and ELIZABETH SMITH are:

i. REDMAN8 CREWS, b. 1816; m. WINIFRED LANDRUM RICKETTS.

80. ii. DAVID MORTON CREWS, JR, b. 1818.

iii. WILLIAM REDMAN CREWS, b. December 20, 1827; m. TIGGEY AMERT FERGUSON; b. May 24, 1834.

 

51. REDMAN7 CREWS, JR (REDMAN6, JOHN5, DAVID4, JOHN3, JOHN2, CREWS1) was born 1823. He married MINERVA WALKER. She was born Abt. 1823 in Alabama.

Children of REDMAN CREWS and MINERVA WALKER are:

i. WILLIAM G.H.8 CREWS, b. 1841.

ii. JEFFERSON CREWS, b. 1843.

iii. JOSEPH W. CREWS, b. 1846.

 

Generation No. 8

52. EPHRIAM8 CREWS (JAMES7, JOSEPH6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1766, and died 1820. He married RACHEL MCHANEY 1783, daughter of JOHN MCHANEY.

Notes for EPHRIAM CREWS:

The seventh generation was Ephraim [1766-1820] who was born in Charlotte County and farmed with great uncle David Senior from his early years to about 1808 when he bought 300 acres of his wife Rachel's old homeplace. The McHaney's had lived on Terrible Creek from 1769-1784 and Ephraim married Rachel in 1783 and had seven children. Joseph McHaney, Patsy, Ephraim Junior, Rachel, Rebecca, Sally, Matthew John Senior [1786-1857]. In 1810 Ephraim bought 250 acres of the Maxey farm.

Children of EPHRIAM CREWS and RACHEL MCHANEY are:

i. JOSEPH MCHANEY9 CREWS, b. Abt. 1784; d. Abt. 1845; m. ELIZABETH BOMAR, 1816.

81. ii. MATTHEW JOHN CREWS, SR, b. 1786, Halifax County; d. 1857, Rural Hall, NC.

iii. PATSY CREWS, b. Abt. 1788; m. SAMUEL RICHARDSON, 1804.

82. iv. EPHRIAM CREWS, JR, b. 1790; d. 1860.

83. v. RACHEL CREWS, b. Abt. 1790.

vi. REBECCA CREWS, b. Abt. 1793; m. BEN LAX, 1813.

84. vii. SARAH "SALLY" CREWS, b. Abt. 1794.

 

53. CATHERINE8 CREWS (JOHN "TURKEY"7, DAVID6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) She married JOHN HENRY CARDWELL December 22, 1817 in Halifax County. He was born 1798.

Children of CATHERINE CREWS and JOHN CARDWELL are:

85. i. PERMELIA9 CARDWELL, b. September 24, 1818.

86. ii. JOHN H. CARDWELL, b. Abt. 1825.

 

54. MARTHA "PATSY"8 CREWS (JOHN "TURKEY"7, DAVID6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1795 in Pittsylvania County. She married (1) WILLIAM HENRY DOSS, SR April 29, 1812 in Pittsylvania County, son of JAMES DOSS and ELIZABETH LESTER. He was born 1785 in Pittsylvania County, and died Abt. 1815 in Pittsylvania County. She married (2) NICHOLAS DILLARD October 09, 1822 in Pittsylvania County. He was born October 09, 1790.

Notes for MARTHA "PATSY" CREWS:

Parental connection not proven and being researched. Some records show her as d/o William Crews.

Andrew Crews was the Bondsman for Martha's 1st marriage, however their connection is not clear. Her father may have been William Andrew Crews. After William Doss died she remarried to Nicholas Dillard.

Children of MARTHA CREWS and WILLIAM DOSS are:

87. i. WILLIAM HENRY9 DOSS, JR, b. 1813, Pittsylvania County; d. December 15, 1891, Pittsylvania County.

88. ii. JAMES ANDREW DOSS, b. August 15, 1815, Pittsylvania County; d. November 22, 1889, Pittsylvania County.

 

55. GEORGE B.8 CREWS (RICHARD7, DAVID6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1804. He married ELIZABETH KEELING 1832. She was born 1814.

Children of GEORGE CREWS and ELIZABETH KEELING are:

i. JOHN P.9 CREWS, b. 1833.

ii. SAMUEL CREWS, b. 1834.

iii. MATHEW A. CREWS, b. 1835.

iv. WILLIAM CREWS, b. 1841.

v. WOODSON CREWS, b. 1843.

vi. SARAH T. CREWS, b. 1844.

 

56. ELIZABETH SUSAN ANN8 CREWS (RICHARD7, DAVID6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1806. She married JAMES T. CLAY December 19, 1825 in Halifax County.

Notes for ELIZABETH SUSAN ANN CREWS:

Known as "Patsy" & "Betty".

Children of ELIZABETH CREWS and JAMES CLAY are:

89. i. PARTHENIA9 CLAY, b. Abt. 1830.

ii. SALLIE CLAY, b. Abt. 1841.

90. iii. MARGARET "PEGGY" T. CLAY, b. December 19, 1843; d. November 01, 1922.

iv. NEWTON CLAY, b. Abt. 1845.

v. MELCAIJAH "MEL" CLAY, b. Abt. 1846.

91. vi. FERDINAND P. CLAY, b. Abt. 1848, Halifax County.

vii. MARTHA CLAY, b. Abt. 1850.

 

57. ZEMERIAH P.8 CREWS (RICHARD7, DAVID6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1813. He married SUSAN W. JONES August 03, 1836. She was born 1814.

Children of ZEMERIAH CREWS and SUSAN JONES are:

i. GEORGE9 CREWS, b. 1838.

92. ii. RICHARD H. CREWS, b. 1840.

iii. DOROTHY CREWS, b. 1842.

iv. ELLIET CREWS, b. 1845.

v. JEREMIAH CREWS, b. 1849.

 

58. DAVID KEELING8 CREWS (RICHARD7, DAVID6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1815, and died Bef. 1860. He married MARY K. PERKINS. She was born 1811.

Children of DAVID CREWS and MARY PERKINS are:

i. THOMAS9 CREWS, b. 1842.

ii. SARAH A.E. CREWS, b. 1844.

iii. MARY P. CREWS, b. 1845.

iv. CHARLES G. CREWS, b. 1849; m. FANNIE SYNDOR.

93. v. MARINDA CREWS, b. Abt. 1850.

 

59. ARMISTEAD C.8 CREWS (RICHARD7, DAVID6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1822 in Halifax County, and died July 03, 1863 in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. He married (1) MARY SPARROW 1844. She was born 1827, and died 1860. He married (2) AMERICA ANN JOHNSON June 27, 1861 in Pittsylvania County.

Children of ARMISTEAD CREWS and MARY SPARROW are:

i. SARAH K.9 CREWS, b. 1845.

ii. ELIZABETH CREWS, b. 1848.

Child of ARMISTEAD CREWS and AMERICA JOHNSON is:

94. iii. JOHN9 CREWS, b. Abt. 1862.

 

60. MARGARET P.8 CREWS (RICHARD7, DAVID6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1824, and died Aft. 1880. She married WILLIAM C. GUTHRIE January 08, 1849 in Halifax County, son of JOHN GUTHRIE and EDNA ADAMS. He was born Abt. 1817, and died Bef. 1880.

Notes for WILLIAM C. GUTHRIE:

The parents for William C. Guthrie are not proven and he is placed here for Research purposes.

Children of MARGARET CREWS and WILLIAM GUTHRIE are:

i. JAMES D.9 GUTHRIE, b. 1852.

95. ii. WILLIAM J. "BILLY" GUTHRIE, b. September 1855.

iii. MARY ANN GUTHRIE, b. 1857; m. CHARLES W. EASTER, December 22, 1886; b. Abt. 1857.

iv. ELIZABETH A.S. GUTHRIE, b. 1859.

v. RICHARD C. GUTHRIE, b. August 1861; d. 1921; m. (1) MAMA SOMEONE, Bef. 1906; m. (2) MARTHA FRANCIS, November 17, 1906, Halifax County; b. June 1871.

96. vi. DAVID THOMAS GUTHRIE, b. August 1864.

 

61. MELCHIZEDEK8 CREWS (ISAAC SEAT7, DAVID6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1817. He married PERMELIA CARDWELL, daughter of JOHN CARDWELL and CATHERINE CREWS. She was born September 24, 1818.

Child of MELCHIZEDEK CREWS and PERMELIA CARDWELL is:

97. i. ISAAC HENRY9 CREWS, b. August 05, 1845; d. October 02, 1923.

 

62. ISAAC RUSSELL8 CREWS, SR (ISAAC SEAT7, DAVID6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born September 14, 1821, and died Abt. 1881. He married (1) CLEMENTINE LEESON December 24, 1844 in Halifax County, daughter of JOHN LEESON and ELIZABETH. She was born 1821, and died 1846. He married (2) LUCRETIA "LUCY" JANE HUNDLEY Aft. 1846. She was born October 21, 1832, and died June 23, 1914.

Child of ISAAC CREWS and CLEMENTINE LEESON is:

i. NO CHILDREN9 CREWS.

Children of ISAAC CREWS and LUCRETIA HUNDLEY are:

98. ii. MATTHEW WHITFIELD9 CREWS, b. September 24, 1848; d. June 14, 1915.

99. iii. ISAAC RUSSELL CREWS, JR, b. Abt. 1849.

100. iv. ELISHA HENRY CREWS, b. April 07, 1852; d. July 01, 1925.

v. SALLY ANN CREWS, b. Abt. 1853; d. October 29, 1877; m. JOHN J. PALMER, February 17, 1875, Halifax County; b. 1841.

vi. LOUISA HASSELTINE CREWS, b. Abt. 1855; m. NATHANIEL SAUNDERS, January 17, 1876, Halifax County; b. 1832.

101. vii. MARY JANE CREWS, b. Abt. 1860.

viii. PATTIE BETT CREWS, b. Abt. 1862; m. JOHN J. PALMER, February 06, 1881, Halifax County; b. 1841.

102. ix. JUDSON ANDREW CREWS, b. March 19, 1866; d. April 30, 1942.

103. x. BURMAH DAVID CREWS, SR, b. March 20, 1868; d. November 09, 1967.

xi. SPURGEON "SPENCER" JOSEPH CREWS, b. Abt. 1870; m. LUCY A. SEYMOUR, December 21, 1892, Halifax County; b. 1871.

 

63. REV. HIRAM GEORGE8 CREWS (ISAAC SEAT7, DAVID6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born July 17, 1832, and died May 29, 1917. He married (1) NANNIE FRIEND MARTIN December 04, 1856. She died March 11, 1885. He married (2) REBECCA QUARLES May 01, 1889.

Child of HIRAM CREWS and NANNIE MARTIN is:

104. i. ADA B.9 CREWS, b. December 15, 1857; d. October 12, 1949.

 

64. ABSOLEM "ABDON" B.8 CREWS (WILLIAM SADLER7, JOHN "SADLER"6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1809. He married LYDIANN. She was born 1816.

Children of ABSOLEM CREWS and LYDIANN are:

i. BRENTON W.9 CREWS, b. 1839.

ii. MARGARET CREWS, b. 1847.

iii. MARTHA CREWS, b. 1850.

 

65. MARTHA ELVIRA8 CREWS (JOSIAH7, JOSIAH6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1823, and died Abt. 1862. She married JOHN MATTHEW ELDER April 14, 1840, son of OLIVER ELDER and MARTHA JONES. He was born September 02, 1816, and died 1899.

Children of MARTHA CREWS and JOHN ELDER are:

i. WILLIAM CALVIN9 ELDER, b. April 11, 1841; d. July 18, 1862, Civil War.

Notes for WILLIAM CALVIN ELDER:

11th Virginia Infantry, Confederate States Army

105. ii. HIRAM THOMAS ELDER, SR., b. October 03, 1842; d. June 13, 1897.

106. iii. MARY LOUISE "MARTHA" ELDER, b. 1844; d. 1885.

107. iv. RICHARD OLIVER ELDER, SR, b. 1847; d. 1928.

108. v. JOSIAH LLEWELYN "JOE" ELDER, b. June 05, 1849; d. July 13, 1899.

109. vi. DELIA ELDER, b. 1851; d. 1898.

110. vii. CHARLES "C.C" CLARK ELDER, b. 1853; d. 1938.

viii. FLORA ELDER, b. Abt. 1855; m. SOMEONE GOAD.

111. ix. ELIJAH PETER ELDER, b. 1859; d. 1942.

 

66. WILLIAM J.8 CREWS (JOSIAH7, JOSIAH6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born April 05, 1827, and died October 23, 1884. He married LOUISA C. WOODING, daughter of THOMAS WOODING and SUSANNAH CHRISTOPHER. She was born April 26, 1835, and died October 17, 1857.

Child of WILLIAM CREWS and LOUISA WOODING is:

i. CHILDREN NOT KNOWN9 CREWS.

 

67. WILLIAM OWENS8 CREWS (WILLIAM7, JOSIAH6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1810, and died June 1860. He married MARY A.E. DIXON. She was born 1825.

Child of WILLIAM CREWS and MARY DIXON is:

112. i. SAMUEL THOMAS9 CREWS, b. August 12, 1845, Halifax County; d. June 05, 1913, Halifax County.

 

68. JOSIAH JETER8 CREWS (JOHN B.7, JOSIAH6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1816, and died 1873. He married (1) JUDITH A. SYDNOR November 03, 1842 in Halifax County. She was born 1823. He married (2) MARTHA MAURY 1867.

Children of JOSIAH CREWS and JUDITH SYDNOR are:

i. ALBERT K.9 CREWS, b. 1845.

ii. ALEXANDER CREWS, b. 1847.

iii. ELIZABETH F. CREWS, b. 1848.

iv. ELVIRA CREWS, b. 1849.

 

69. JOSIAH D.8 CREWS II (JOSIAH7, JOHN "SADLER"6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1827. He married MARY HARPER June 24, 1851 in Halifax County - M/R 1 P 196.

Children of JOSIAH CREWS and MARY HARPER are:

i. ELIZABETH A.9 CREWS, b. December 27, 1853; m. FLEMING DUNAWAY.

ii. MARY E. CREWS, b. 1854; m. HENRY DUNAWAY.

iii. THOMPSON CREWS, b. August 31, 1855; m. NARCISSA TRIBBLE.

iv. REBECCA CREWS, b. 1858; m. BEVERLY C. WALKER.

v. NANCY P. CREWS, b. 1861.

113. vi. NANNIE CREWS, b. 1867.

 

70. JOHN8 CREWS III (JOHN7, JOHN "SADLER"6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1827, and died November 1902. He married (1) REBECCA CREWS 1850, daughter of EPHRIAM CREWS and MARTHA BRUCE.(BOMAR). She was born 1829, and died 1860. He married (2) MARTHA J. HILL.(KIRK) August 02, 1865.

Children of JOHN CREWS and REBECCA CREWS are:

i. JOSEPH TOMPKINS9 CREWS, b. 1851; d. March 14, 1927, Audrain, MO; m. MARY C. THROCKMORTON, 1875.

ii. NANNIE "FANNY" LEWIS CREWS, b. October 15, 1852; d. May 16, 1916; m. WILLIAM D. CANADA, 1867.

iii. EPHRAIM BRUCE CREWS, b. July 03, 1854; d. 1925; m. ROSA V. TUNSTALL, 1876.

114. iv. JOHN LEAMUEL CREWS, b. July 20, 1854; d. 1919.

v. JAMES WILLIAM CREWS, b. January 01, 1859; d. May 20, 1932; m. LUCY D. MOOREFIELD, 1887.

Children of JOHN CREWS and MARTHA HILL.(KIRK) are:

vi. MOLLIE ANN9 CREWS, b. August 11, 1869; d. June 20, 1926; m. CHARLES P. BROWN.

vii. MONROE LEWIS CREWS, b. November 30, 1871.

viii. JENNIE BELLE CREWS, b. December 24, 1873; d. July 01, 1947; m. THOMAS E. TUCK.

115. ix. HENRY WISE CREWS, b. March 03, 1876; d. November 03, 1942.

x. JAMES CREWS.

 

71. JOHN W.8 CREWS (JOSEPH7, JOHN "SADLER"6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1828 in Halifax County, and died 1858. He married MARY JANE TISDALE.

Child of JOHN CREWS and MARY TISDALE is:

i. JAMES WILLIAM9 CREWS, b. 1852; d. April 08, 1878.

 

72. ISAAC THOMAS8 CREWS (JOSEPH7, JOHN "SADLER"6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born October 02, 1829 in Halifax County, and died August 23, 1864. He married ELIZABETH A. TISDALE.

Children of ISAAC CREWS and ELIZABETH TISDALE are:

i. MARY "MOLLY" E.9 CREWS, b. 1855; m. J.M. HAYNES.

ii. WILLIAM HENRY CREWS, b. 1858.

iii. THOMAS CREWS, b. 1861.

 

73. WILLIAM H.8 CREWS (JOSEPH7, JOHN "SADLER"6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born August 05, 1831 in Halifax County, and died January 08, 1859. He married ARPY TISDALE.

Children of WILLIAM CREWS and ARPY TISDALE are:

i. THOMAS W.9 CREWS, b. 1856; m. ELVIRA J. MUELEN.

ii. JOSEPH T. CREWS, b. 1858; m. MOLLIE E. PERRY.

 

74. JOSEPH B.8 CREWS (JOSEPH7, JOSEPH6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1830, and died August 19, 1864. He married HESTER A. MARTIN. She was born 1836, and died January 17, 1898.

Children of JOSEPH CREWS and HESTER MARTIN are:

i. ALBERTA PATTERSON9 CREWS, b. June 10, 1858; d. December 15, 1940; m. JOHN WILLIAM BURGE; b. July 12, 1852; d. November 27, 1916.

ii. NANCY WATSON CREWS, b. August 18, 1853; d. July 22, 1919; m. JOHN PATTERSON GROW; b. December 06, 1844; d. October 05, 1927.

iii. JOSEPH B. CREWS, b. 1860; d. 1888.

116. iv. THOMAS HOYALL CREWS, b. November 10, 1855; d. October 29, 1929.

 

75. EMILY8 CREWS (JOSEPH7, JOSEPH6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1834. She married JOSEPH G. CREWS. He was born 1833.

Children of EMILY CREWS and JOSEPH CREWS are:

i. AMELIA B.9 CREWS, b. November 10, 1856.

ii. MARY A. CREWS, b. 1860.

iii. AMANDA CREWS, b. 1862.

iv. LAURA B. CREWS, b. 1865.

v. ROXY S. CREWS, b. 1868.

 

76. WRENNY W.8 CREWS (JOSEPH7, JOSEPH6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1835, and died March 15, 1912. He married HESTER A. MARTIN September 09, 1866 in Appomattox County. She was born 1836, and died January 17, 1898.

Children of WRENNY CREWS and HESTER MARTIN are:

i. WILLIE F.9 CREWS, b. 1868; d. December 1893.

ii. ROBERT LEE CREWS, b. July 1869; m. PATTIE NEFF, November 01, 1908, Alleghany County, Virginia; b. 1878.

iii. MARTHA VIRGINIA CREWS, b. June 30, 1872; m. EDDIE BELL; b. 1873.

iv. MARY E. CREWS, b. June 30, 1872; d. March 04, 1882, Died Young.

v. JOHN H. CREWS, b. August 01, 1875; m. REBECCA MOORE; b. 1882.

 

77. SARAH A.8 CREWS (ANDREW W.7, ANDREW6, JOHN DAVID?5, RICHARD4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1831 in Halifax County. She married WILLIAM "WILLIS" R. BAILESS November 17, 1856 in Pittsylvania County. He was born Abt. 1830 in Pittsylvania County.

Children of SARAH CREWS and WILLIAM BAILESS are:

117. i. WILLIAM "BILLY" ANDREW9 BAILESS, b. July 25, 1861; d. December 11, 1925.

118. ii. JOHN EDWARD BAILESS, b. Abt. 1862; d. January 30, 1938.

 

78. ELLENDER FRANCES8 CREWS (ANDREW W.7, ANDREW6, JOHN DAVID?5, RICHARD4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born June 08, 1834 in Halifax County, and died September 27, 1911. She married HYRAM FOUNTAIN WYATT December 29, 1859, son of HYRAM WYATT and JANE ARNOLD. He was born 1833 in Halifax County, and died Abt. 1864 in Civil War.

Children of ELLENDER CREWS and HYRAM WYATT are:

i. ANDREW CREWS9 WYATT, b. 1859; d. 1923; m. NEVER.

119. ii. HYRAM "HAMP" FOUNTAIN WYATT II, b. March 27, 1861; d. January 21, 1944.

 

79. ABRAHAM NEAL8 CREWS (ANDREW W.7, ANDREW6, JOHN DAVID?5, RICHARD4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1838 in Halifax County. He married MARY A. BAILESS January 17, 1861 in Pittsylvania County - M/R 2 P 17. She was born in Pittsylvania County.

Notes for ABRAHAM NEAL CREWS:

Also known as "Abram". Enlisted Co. A (Danville Blues) 18th Virginia Infantry Reg, Confederate States Army.

Children of ABRAHAM CREWS and MARY BAILESS are:

120. i. JOHN WILLIAM9 CREWS, SR, b. December 05, 1861; d. January 14, 1945.

ii. SARAH CREWS, b. Abt. 1865.

iii. ANDREW CREWS, b. Abt. 1866.

121. iv. JAMES "JIM" EDWARD CREWS, b. 1870; d. 1951.

122. v. THOMAS AARON CREWS, b. June 08, 1873; d. June 30, 1951.

123. vi. ELIZABETH "BETTIE" CREWS, b. 1874.

vii. JOEL CREWS, b. Abt. 1877.

viii. RICHARD CREWS, b. Abt. 1879.

 

80. DAVID MORTON8 CREWS, JR (DAVID MORTON7, REDMAN6, JOHN5, DAVID4, JOHN3, JOHN2, CREWS1) was born 1818. He married SUSAN ANN WINIFRED BROWN.

Child of DAVID CREWS and SUSAN BROWN is:

124. i. JEREMIAH RICHARD9 CREWS, b. 1852; d. 1935.

 

Generation No. 9

81. MATTHEW JOHN9 CREWS, SR (EPHRIAM8, JAMES7, JOSEPH6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1786 in Halifax County, and died 1857 in Rural Hall, NC. He married SUSANNAH RIVES 1814.

Notes for MATTHEW JOHN CREWS, SR:

The eighth generation of our line was Matthew John Senior [1786-1857] of Halifax County. He married Susannah Rives in 1814, but moved to Patrick County, Virginia, established 1781. In c 1825, the family of five boys moved to Rural Hall in Stokes County, North Carolina, which later became Forsyth County in 1857.

Children of MATTHEW CREWS and SUSANNAH RIVES are:

i. JAMES W.10 CREWS, b. 1815; m. ANNA PRYOR, 1834; b. 1815.

ii. WILLIAM A. CREWS, b. 1817.

iii. CHARLES EDWARD CREWS, b. 1819; d. 1900; m. SUSANNA MARSHALL, 1842; b. 1817; d. 1905.

iv. MATTHEW JOHN CREWS, JR, b. 1823; m. MARY BANNER, 1848; b. 1826.

v. JOSEPH LAFAYETTE CREWS, b. 1824, Patrick County; d. 1894; m. MARY ELIZABETH REBECCA MORRIS, 1853; b. 1836; d. 1910.

Notes for JOSEPH LAFAYETTE CREWS:

The ninth generation, Joseph L. [1824-1894] was born in Patrick County, Virginia, shortly before the family moved to North Carolina. He married Mary Elizabeth Rebecca Morris in 1853 in North Carolina. They had the tenth generation, named Thomas William [1857-1899] born in Forsyth County who was an only child. He married Lucinda Susannah Krause in 1877. She was a fifth generation Moravian from the Bethabara Settlement near {Winston-} Salem, North Carolina.

 

82. EPHRIAM9 CREWS, JR (EPHRIAM8, JAMES7, JOSEPH6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1790, and died 1860. He married MARTHA "PATSY" BRUCE.(BOMAR) October 07, 1816 in Halifax County - M/R 1 P 90, daughter of JOHN BRUCE and LUCY DOSS.

Children of EPHRIAM CREWS and MARTHA BRUCE.(BOMAR) are:

i. JOHN10 CREWS, b. 1819; d. 1900; m. MARY TRAYNHAM.

ii. WILLIAM CREWS, b. 1824; d. 1911; m. ANNIE HUDSON.

iii. MARY CREWS, m. JOHN RICHARDSON.

iv. RACHEL CREWS, m. THOMAS GLASS.

v. SALLY F. CREWS, b. 1826; d. 1897; m. WILLIAM CREWS.

vi. REBECCA CREWS, b. 1829; d. 1860; m. JOHN CREWS III, 1850; b. 1827; d. November 1902.

vii. JAMES W. CREWS, b. 1833; m. MARY GLASS.

viii. ELIZABETH CREWS, b. 1835; m. AARON HODGES.

 

83. RACHEL9 CREWS (EPHRIAM8, JAMES7, JOSEPH6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born Abt. 1790. She married EDMUND MOOREFIELD September 26, 1816 in Halifax County - M/R 1 P 91, son of WRIGHT MOOREFIELD and NANCY STEVENS.

Child of RACHEL CREWS and EDMUND MOOREFIELD is:

i. CHILDREN NOT KNOWN10 MOOREFIELD.

 

84. SARAH "SALLY"9 CREWS (EPHRIAM8, JAMES7, JOSEPH6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born Abt. 1794. She married (1) THOMAS CREWS December 25, 1809 in Halifax County, son of RICHARD CREWS and SARAH OWEN. He was born 1792, and died 1815. She married (2) SOMEONE TUCKER Aft. 1815.

Child is listed above under (33) Thomas Crews.

85. PERMELIA9 CARDWELL (CATHERINE8 CREWS, JOHN "TURKEY"7, DAVID6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born September 24, 1818. She married MELCHIZEDEK CREWS, son of ISAAC CREWS and SARAH WILBURN. He was born 1817.

Child is listed above under (61) Melchizedek Crews.

86. JOHN H.9 CARDWELL (CATHERINE8 CREWS, JOHN "TURKEY"7, DAVID6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born Abt. 1825. He married SUSAN.

Child of JOHN CARDWELL and SUSAN is:

i. PAUL H.10 CARDWELL, b. 1850; m. VIRGINIA K. WALLER, November 15, 1877, Halifax County; b. 1854; d. Aft. 1890.

 

87. WILLIAM HENRY9 DOSS, JR (MARTHA "PATSY"8 CREWS, JOHN "TURKEY"7, DAVID6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1813 in Pittsylvania County, and died December 15, 1891 in Pittsylvania County. He married MARTHA "BETSY" BAILESS January 03, 1845 in Pittsylvania County. She was born Abt. 1822.

Children of WILLIAM DOSS and MARTHA BAILESS are:

i. LUCY ANN10 DOSS, b. 1847, Pittsylvania County; m. CHARLES HENRY LYNCH GILL I, April 21, 1870; b. March 10, 1826, Bedford County; d. September 27, 1903.

ii. MARTHA "PATTY" ANN DOSS, b. 1848, Pittsylvania County; d. 1894; m. CHARLES R. BURKS, December 23, 1875, Pittsylvania County; b. Abt. 1836, Pittsylvania County.

iii. WILLIAM HENRY DOSS III, b. 1850, Pittsylvania County; m. (1) SARAH (MARTHA?) H. ANGEL, August 13, 1871, Pittsylvania County; m. (2) SARAH CATHERINE EAST, September 11, 1882, Pittsylvania County.

iv. JANE DOSS, b. 1852, Pittsylvania County.

v. MARY ANN DOSS, b. 1852, Pittsylvania County.

vi. JACOMIAH DOSS, b. 1854, Pittsylvania County.

 

88. JAMES ANDREW9 DOSS (MARTHA "PATSY"8 CREWS, JOHN "TURKEY"7, DAVID6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born August 15, 1815 in Pittsylvania County, and died November 22, 1889 in Pittsylvania County. He married (1) ANN WEST January 05, 1838 in Pittsylvania County. She was born June 11, 1815 in Pittsylvania County, and died July 22, 1865. He married (2) LUCY ANN BARKER March 15, 1866 in Pittsylvania County, daughter of ANDERSON BARKER and ELIZABETH. She was born March 26, 1827, and died May 27, 1919 in Pittsylvania County.

Children of JAMES DOSS and ANN WEST are:

i. CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS10 DOSS, b. December 1838, Franklin County; d. February 02, 1939, Minnesota; m. MARY ELLEN DAVIES, 1868.

ii. LEWIS P. DOSS, b. Abt. 1839; d. October 16, 1873, Richmond, VA.

Notes for LEWIS P. DOSS:

Private, Company K, 10th Regiment, Virginia Cavalry, Confederate States Army

iii. JAMES LAFAYETTE DOSS, b. 1840, Pittsylvania County; d. April 29, 1870; m. RHODA E. GRIFFITH, June 30, 1867, Greenbrier County.

iv. TABITHA DOSS, b. 1842, Virginia; d. California; m. SOMEONE MILLER.

v. WILLIAM L. DOSS, b. Abt. 1844, Virginia.

vi. CORNELIA V. DOSS, b. January 05, 1846, Franklin County; d. February 04, 1938, West Virginia; m. JOSEPH A. SAWYERS, Greenbrier County, WVA; d. 1917.

vii. CALVIN THOMAS DOSS, b. July 1847, Franklin County; d. October 20, 1905, West Virginia; m. SARAH "SALLY" SUSAN RICHMOND, May 20, 1885, Summers County, WVA.

viii. ELIZABETH "BETTY" J. DOSS, b. 1850, Franklin County; m. ROBERT S. CROTTY, 1874, Greenbrier County, WVA; b. February 1843, Franklin County.

Notes for ROBERT S. CROTTY:

Company I, 59th Virginia Infantry, Edgar's Battalion, Confederate States Army.

ix. MOLLY "MARY" A. DOSS, b. September 1853, Franklin County; d. February 1943, West Virginia; m. ANDREW G. PATTERSON, November 03, 1880, Summers County, WVA; b. 1849, Virginia; d. 1924, West Virginia.

x. SAMUEL HOUSTON DOSS, b. October 02, 1853, Franklin County; d. March 10, 1914, West Virginia; m. LEDONIA WELCH, August 12, 1879, Greenbrier County, WVA; b. March 21, 1859, Greenbrier County, VA; d. 1920, West Virginia.

Children of JAMES DOSS and LUCY BARKER are:

xi. MARTHA FRANCES10 DOSS, b. September 26, 1866; d. April 04, 1886, VA, NBCC; m. JAMES GRASTY FARTHING, December 29, 1881, Pittsylvania County - MR #2; b. 1863.

xii. JOHN WESLEY DOSS, SR, b. November 03, 1868, Pittsylvania County; d. September 20, 1919, West Virginia; m. LULA M. ATKINSON; b. February 16, 1879; d. June 20, 1961.

xiii. ANDREW JACKSON DOSS, b. March 11, 1871, Pittsylvania County; d. January 07, 1942, Campbell County; m. ALETHIA "KITTY" M. HUGHES, April 06, 1898, Campbell County; b. January 21, 1880; d. October 23, 1936.

 

89. PARTHENIA9 CLAY (ELIZABETH SUSAN ANN8 CREWS, RICHARD7, DAVID6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born Abt. 1830. She married TUCKER.

Child of PARTHENIA CLAY and TUCKER is:

i. JOEL10 TUCKER, b. Abt. 1862.

 

90. MARGARET "PEGGY" T.9 CLAY (ELIZABETH SUSAN ANN8 CREWS, RICHARD7, DAVID6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born December 19, 1843, and died November 01, 1922. She married JOHN W. ARTHUR December 19, 1867 in Halifax County - M/R 3 P 40, son of JOHN ARTHUR and LUCINDA PRIBBLE. He was born January 11, 1844, and died August 18, 1919.

Children of MARGARET CLAY and JOHN ARTHUR are:

i. IDA J.10 ARTHUR, b. 1869; d. 1956.

ii. RALEIGH T. ARTHUR, b. 1875; m. LIBBY ONEDA "LIBBIE" BROWN, August 10, 1912, Campbell County - M/R 3 P 74; b. January 10, 1888; d. June 18, 1974.

 

91. FERDINAND P.9 CLAY (ELIZABETH SUSAN ANN8 CREWS, RICHARD7, DAVID6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born Abt. 1848 in Halifax County. He married AMANDA "ARMINDE" FINCH, daughter of WILLIAM FINCH and DICEY MARTIN. She was born July 01, 1852, and died February 24, 1918.

Notes for AMANDA "ARMINDE" FINCH:

Ferd and Amanda (Finch) Clay are both buried at New Bethel United Methodist Church Cemetery in Grit, VA. There is no head stone for Ferd but he is buried next to Amanda.

Children of FERDINAND CLAY and AMANDA FINCH are:

i. CALLIE AMANDA10 CLAY, b. March 31, 1876, Pittsylvania County; d. January 29, 1951; m. GRANVILLE C. "OWEN" EAST, July 04, 1894, Pittsylvania County; b. October 02, 1875, Pittsylvania County; d. December 28, 1950.

ii. HOMESIA CLAY, b. Abt. 1877; d. Abt. 1877, Infancy.

iii. LEODORA "LOLA" SUSAN CLAY, b. 1879; d. 1905; m. (1) YANCEY B. EAST, May 06, 1894; b. February 1871; d. Abt. 1903; m. (2) CHARLES WILLIAM BURKS, April 08, 1903, Pittsylvania County; b. October 08, 1876; d. June 10, 1965.

iv. WHITT W. CLAY, b. February 1886; m. QUEEN VICTORIA BROOKS; b. 1875; d. 1964.

 

92. RICHARD H.9 CREWS (ZEMERIAH P.8, RICHARD7, DAVID6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1840. He married LUCY JANE ROBINSON PIRTLE in Hardeman County, TN.

Child of RICHARD CREWS and LUCY PIRTLE is:

i. HENRY RICHARD10 CREWS, b. 1869; d. 1954; m. REBECCA, March 11, 1895.

 

93. MARINDA9 CREWS (DAVID KEELING8, RICHARD7, DAVID6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born Abt. 1850. She married CHRISTOPHER HENRY PIERCE March 30, 1866 in Halifax County, son of WILLIAM PIERCE and RACHEL NICHOLS. He was born Abt. 1848.

Children of MARINDA CREWS and CHRISTOPHER PIERCE are:

i. JOHN THOMAS10 PIERCE, b. March 18, 1867; d. November 22, 1944; m. MARY JANE "NELLIE" ROWLAND, July 07, 1889, Pittsylvania County; b. January 15, 1871; d. December 25, 1935.

ii. CHARLES HENRY PIERCE, b. Abt. 1869; m. VIRGINIA "JENNIE" LEWIS ROWLAND, August 11, 1889, Pittsylvania County; b. June 15, 1868; d. January 22, 1941.

iii. CALVIN "CALLIE" A. PIERCE, b. Abt. 1870; m. EDMONIA COMPTON, June 10, 1894, Pittsylvania County; b. July 21, 1871; d. March 21, 1897.

 

94. JOHN9 CREWS (ARMISTEAD C.8, RICHARD7, DAVID6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born Abt. 1862. He married LUCINDA BATES December 21, 1876 in Pittsylvania County, daughter of JOHN BATES and MARTHA.

Child of JOHN CREWS and LUCINDA BATES is:

i. ISAIAH10 CREWS, b. August 12, 1870, Pittsylvania County; d. November 23, 1963, Pittsylvania County; m. JENNIELINE ADKINS, August 05, 1896, Pittsylvania County.

 

95. WILLIAM J. "BILLY"9 GUTHRIE (MARGARET P.8 CREWS, RICHARD7, DAVID6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born September 1855. He married ELIZABETH ANN FRANCIS December 16, 1877 in Halifax County, daughter of WILLIAM FRANCIS and LUCY. She was born December 1859.

Children of WILLIAM GUTHRIE and ELIZABETH FRANCIS are:

i. CHARLES "ED" EDWARD10 GUTHRIE, b. June 27, 1878; m. CHARLOTTE BELLE SINGLETON, March 09, 1899, Halifax County - M/R 3 1/2 P 64; b. June 29, 1881, Halifax County; d. August 12, 1948.

ii. JOHN WILLIAM GUTHRIE, b. March 30, 1881; d. November 13, 1964; m. (1) LUDIE T. SAUNDERS, December 21, 1904; b. Abt. 1884; m. (2) ANTHA MAE MARTIN, Aft. 1904; b. June 15, 1889; d. January 28, 1971.

iii. HOMIE C. GUTHRIE, b. May 1882; m. JOHN W. SAUNDERS; b. Abt. 1877.

iv. ORA B. GUTHRIE, b. July 1885.

v. MAGGIE GUTHRIE, b. March 1886.

vi. JESSIE ROBERT GUTHRIE, b. October 19, 1887; m. CARRIE SUE SAUNDERS; b. Abt. 1887.

vii. LEE THOMAS GUTHRIE, b. October 18, 1889; d. July 20, 1965; m. DAISY MANDA COTHRAN; b. July 04, 1896; d. July 22, 1994.

viii. LESLIE THORNTON "LESS" GUTHRIE, b. June 1893; d. 1962; m. LYDA WILLIAMS "LYDIA" MASON, December 28, 1913, Campbell County - M/R 3 P 79M; b. 1891; d. 1965.

ix. LENA GUTHRIE, b. November 1897.

x. DORSEY MONROE GUTHRIE, b. December 25, 1900; d. September 10, 1983; m. EDITH ABBOTT; b. March 14, 1903; d. March 21, 1992.

 

96. DAVID THOMAS9 GUTHRIE (MARGARET P.8 CREWS, RICHARD7, DAVID6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born August 1864. He married LUCY A. DAVIS December 25, 1889 in Halifax County.

Child of DAVID GUTHRIE and LUCY DAVIS is:

i. WESLEY M.10 GUTHRIE, b. September 11, 1896.

 

97. ISAAC HENRY9 CREWS (MELCHIZEDEK8, ISAAC SEAT7, DAVID6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born August 05, 1845, and died October 02, 1923. He married SUSAN A. BACON.

Child of ISAAC CREWS and SUSAN BACON is:

i. WALTER RUSSELL10 CREWS, b. July 20, 1874; d. September 08, 1927; m. VICTORIA LYDIA "LIDDIE" GRAY; b. October 04, 1880; d. May 30, 1932.

 

98. MATTHEW WHITFIELD9 CREWS (ISAAC RUSSELL8, ISAAC SEAT7, DAVID6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born September 24, 1848, and died June 14, 1915. He married HARRIET ANN GRAY COOK February 20, 1873. She was born April 27, 1854, and died August 12, 1935.

Children of MATTHEW CREWS and HARRIET COOK are:

i. WALTER HENRY10 CREWS, b. October 14, 1874; d. December 16, 1952; m. MABEL JEREMY, November 26, 1903.

ii. SUE ELIZABETH CREWS, b. August 22, 1877; d. October 24, 1877, Infancy.

iii. JOHN RUSSELL CREWS, b. December 28, 1878; d. August 23, 1901, Died Young.

iv. GRACE COMFORT CREWS, b. February 11, 1882; d. April 05, 1963; m. FLAVYS OVERTON COLLINS, April 16, 1902; b. May 13, 1880; d. January 05, 1958.

v. WILLIE ROSSER CREWS, b. March 05, 1885; m. GEORGE ALBERT CARTER, SR, April 29, 1903.

vi. NANNIE BLANCHE CREWS, b. July 05, 1888; m. LEE WALLACE, March 14, 1906.

vii. ALMA MAY CREWS, b. July 30, 1891; m. JOHN D. IRVIN, November 04, 1912.

viii. GEORGE WHITFIELD CREWS, SR, b. October 01, 1895; d. November 20, 1954; m. MABEL CRIDLIN, September 06, 1917; b. August 13, 1897; d. June 21, 1981.

 

99. ISAAC RUSSELL9 CREWS, JR (ISAAC RUSSELL8, ISAAC SEAT7, DAVID6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born Abt. 1849. He married SALLY BETTIE STANDLEY November 28, 1870 in Halifax County, daughter of ZACHARIAH STANDLEY and REBECCA. She was born 1853.

Child of ISAAC CREWS and SALLY STANDLEY is:

i. CHARLES LEE "CHARLIE"10 CREWS, b. 1878; m. ELIZABETH H. "BETTIE" PUCKETT, December 14, 1900, Halifax County - M/R 3 1/2 P 75; b. March 16, 1883; d. August 14, 1959.

 

100. ELISHA HENRY9 CREWS (ISAAC RUSSELL8, ISAAC SEAT7, DAVID6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born April 07, 1852, and died July 01, 1925. He married MILDRED ANN LLOYD November 16, 1872 in Halifax County - M/R 3 P 80, daughter of PEYTON LLOYD and SALLIE. She was born April 20, 1855, and died October 15, 1915.

Children of ELISHA CREWS and MILDRED LLOYD are:

i. NANNIE LEE10 CREWS, b. July 19, 1880; d. December 15, 1958; m. GEORGE THOMAS MASON, June 27, 1903, Halifax County; b. June 08, 1881; d. March 03, 1942.

ii. MARY T."MOLLIE" CREWS, b. January 28, 1887; d. January 12, 1956; m. DANIEL TAW MASON, November 03, 1906, Halifax County; b. May 28, 1884; d. April 16, 1968.

iii. WILLIE B. CREWS, b. July 02, 1889; d. October 24, 1934; m. NATHAN SIMPSON MASON, February 22, 1907, Halifax County; b. 1877; d. 1940.

 

101. MARY JANE9 CREWS (ISAAC RUSSELL8, ISAAC SEAT7, DAVID6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born Abt. 1860. She married JACOB SAUNDERS December 23, 1878 in Halifax County - M/R 3 P 106, son of CHRISTOPHER SAUNDERS and SARAH GUTHRIE.

Child of MARY CREWS and JACOB SAUNDERS is:

i. CHILDREN NOT KNOWN10 SAUNDERS.

 

102. JUDSON ANDREW9 CREWS (ISAAC RUSSELL8, ISAAC SEAT7, DAVID6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born March 19, 1866, and died April 30, 1942. He married ROSA A. "ELLEN" SPENCER April 17, 1892 in Halifax County, daughter of P.P. SPENCER and MARY. She was born September 06, 1874, and died February 08, 1945.

Children of JUDSON CREWS and ROSA SPENCER are:

i. ORIS PAUL10 CREWS, b. March 29, 1893; d. April 10, 1969; m. EMMA ELIZABETH STANLEY, March 08, 1917, Lynchburg, Virginia; b. January 23, 1894; d. February 17, 1964.

ii. MARY CREWS.

iii. ELSIE R. CREWS.

iv. MYRTLE CREWS.

v. ROSA CREWS.

vi. RUTH CREWS.

vii. EDNA CREWS.

viii. DANIEL CREWS.

 

103. BURMAH DAVID9 CREWS, SR (ISAAC RUSSELL8, ISAAC SEAT7, DAVID6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born March 20, 1868, and died November 09, 1967. He married (1) OLA VIRGINIA PUCKETTE April 05, 1896 in Halifax County - M/R 3 1/2 P 42, daughter of JOHN PUCKETT and MARY JENNINGS. She was born August 30, 1878, and died December 10, 1918. He married (2) ELIZABETH HUDSON.(WHITWORTH) May 25, 1925 in Halifax County, Virginia - M/R 5 P 52, daughter of HENRY HUDSON and ELIZABETH. She was born March 28, 1887, and died April 29, 1979.

Children of BURMAH CREWS and OLA PUCKETTE are:

i. BURMAH DAVID10 CREWS, JR, m. GLADYS MIDKIFF; b. April 08, 1927; d. June 27, 2005.

ii. FLORENCE CREWS, m. WALDEN.

iii. ETHEL CREWS, m. NICHOLS.

iv. MAUDE CREWS, m. DALLAS.

v. LOUISE CREWS, b. July 20, 1908; d. April 01, 2000; m. HERMAN WEST, June 05, 1930; b. July 01, 1907; d. November 10, 1976.

vi. EDITH CREWS, m. CANADA.

vii. WILLIS E. CREWS.

viii. CYNTHIA CREWS, m. KENDRICK.

ix. CATHERINE CREWS, m. PARKER.

 

104. ADA B.9 CREWS (HIRAM GEORGE8, ISAAC SEAT7, DAVID6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born December 15, 1857, and died October 12, 1949. She married JAMES THOMAS LACY, SR October 26, 1887, son of MELCAJAH LACY and MARTHA GREENWOOD. He was born January 08, 1857.

Children of ADA CREWS and JAMES LACY are:

i. ERNEST CREWS10 LACY, b. September 02, 1888; m. MAMA SOMEONE.

ii. JAMES THOMAS LACY, JR, b. December 13, 1889.

iii. RUTH FRIEND LACY, b. May 05, 1892; m. KENNETH CARTWRIGHT PATTY, October 15, 1921, Scottsburg, Virginia; b. December 02, 1891.

iv. MARIE LACY, b. May 22, 1901.

 

105. HIRAM THOMAS9 ELDER, SR. (MARTHA ELVIRA8 CREWS, JOSIAH7, JOSIAH6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born October 03, 1842, and died June 13, 1897. He married ROSA "NORA" VICTORIA LAWSON February 26, 1868 in Campbell County - M/R 2 P 114, daughter of WILLIAM LAWSON and LUCY SOMEONE. She was born August 24, 1843, and died September 06, 1929.

Children of HIRAM ELDER and ROSA LAWSON are:

i. IRA DELL10 ELDER, b. December 28, 1868; d. November 05, 1961; m. ROBERT A. REYNOLDS, May 05, 1892; b. May 05, 1872; d. April 18, 1936.

ii. HIRAM THOMAS ELDER, JR, b. Abt. 1870; d. January 27, 1929.

iii. CHARLES EDWARD ELDER, b. June 06, 1872; d. June 11, 1944; m. ELIZABETH "LIZZIE" ADAMS MARSHALL, December 18, 1894, Campbell County - M/R 3 P 6; b. 1875; d. February 17, 1968.

iv. CARRIE LILLIAN ELDER, b. December 25, 1873; d. April 23, 1958; m. (1) CHARLES ROBERT HENDERSON, September 25, 1892, Campbell County; b. September 09, 1873; d. July 13, 1904; m. (2) STEPHEN CLAY HENDERSON, Aft. 1892; b. June 09, 1877; d. April 01, 1952.

v. ALBERTA ELDER, b. January 19, 1877; d. January 10, 1945; m. LOUIS CLARK ASHER, July 12, 1899, Campbell County - M/R 3 P 23; b. March 01, 1867; d. October 05, 1933.

vi. WILLIAM ANDREW ELDER, b. December 28, 1878; m. (1) ALA HOLMES; m. (2) DOLLIE HENDERSON.

vii. JOHN "MAC" MATTHEW ELDER, SR, b. August 08, 1881; d. September 29, 1921; m. (1) LULU FOSTER; b. February 13, 1886; d. November 26, 1950; m. (2) AGATHA D. SOMEONE; b. May 04, 1920; d. January 06, 1985.

viii. RICHARD LEONARD ELDER, b. January 20, 1885; d. March 17, 1950; m. ELIZABETH HOLMES "LIZZIE" SMITH; b. October 16, 1886; d. March 17, 1981.

 

106. MARY LOUISE "MARTHA"9 ELDER (MARTHA ELVIRA8 CREWS, JOSIAH7, JOSIAH6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1844, and died 1885. She married JAMES SANKEY CLARK December 22, 1872 in Campbell County - M/R 2 P 169. He was born 1846.

Children of MARY ELDER and JAMES CLARK are:

i. JAMES HENRY10 CLARK, b. April 23, 1875; d. September 27, 1943; m. CLARA JANE "CLAIRE" DANIEL, April 16, 1902, Campbell County - M/R 3 P 35; b. October 27, 1873; d. March 17, 1968.

ii. SALLIE A. CLARK, b. 1878; m. WILLIAM THOMAS "BUCK" SUBLETT, May 30, 1898, Campbell County - M/R 3 P 19; b. August 03, 1870; d. February 10, 1921.

iii. TELLIE CLARK, b. Abt. 1880; m. BEASER GIBBS FORE, SR; b. 1877.

iv. ADELIA ALLENA CLARK, b. December 02, 1882; d. February 21, 1953; m. GEORGE RICHARD MARSHALL; b. April 26, 1881; d. August 09, 1960.

 

107. RICHARD OLIVER9 ELDER, SR (MARTHA ELVIRA8 CREWS, JOSIAH7, JOSIAH6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1847, and died 1928. He married (1) MARY HAMMERLEY. He married (2) MARY ROBERTA "BERTA" HARPER September 25, 1901 in Campbell County - M/R 3 P 32, daughter of JAMES HARPER and LUCY HENDERSON. She was born 1886.

Children of RICHARD ELDER and MARY HARPER are:

i. RICHARD OLIVER10 ELDER, JR, b. 1902; m. (1) HASSIE MARIE PILLOW, September 16, 1920, Campbell County - M/R 3 P 109; b. July 09, 1882; d. July 07, 1960; m. (2) MYRTLE LEE ASHLEY, April 01, 1923; b. 1905.

ii. GRACIE ELDER, m. PEARLY TUCKER.

iii. MABEL ELDER, m. EVERETT ELDER.

 

108. JOSIAH LLEWELYN "JOE"9 ELDER (MARTHA ELVIRA8 CREWS, JOSIAH7, JOSIAH6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born June 05, 1849, and died July 13, 1899. He married (1) SUSAN TWEEDY. He married (2) MARY SUSAN "MOLLY" GILCREST. She was born October 23, 1858, and died April 18, 1907.

Children of JOSIAH ELDER and MARY GILCREST are:

i. ELIJAH THOMAS10 ELDER, b. November 21, 1881; d. December 20, 1919; m. CALLIE MAUDE SLATE, March 02, 1904, Campbell County - M/R 3 P 41; b. October 23, 1883; d. October 21, 1974.

ii. WILLIAM J. ELDER, b. 1877; m. MET MARSHALL.

iii. LILLIAN ELDER, m. SOMEONE HOGG.

iv. OLIVER ELDER, m. UNKNOWN.

v. BARKSDALE ELDER, m. LETTIE HENDERSON.

vi. SHELTON ELDER, d. Died Young.

vii. ESTELL ELDER, d. Died Young.

viii. LORINA ELDER, m. CLAUDE FULLER.

ix. ALBERT ELDER, m. ALLIE HAMMERSLEY.

x. MARTHA SUE ELDER, b. October 24, 1873; d. December 10, 1950; m. CHARLES R. BLANKENSHIP; b. December 20, 1868; d. December 15, 1935.

 

109. DELIA9 ELDER (MARTHA ELVIRA8 CREWS, JOSIAH7, JOSIAH6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1851, and died 1898. She married ROBERT TIPTON TWEEDY December 16, 1869 in Campbell County - M/R 2 P 144, son of ROBERT TWEEDY and MARTHA SOMEONE. He was born 1850, and died 1925.

Children of DELIA ELDER and ROBERT TWEEDY are:

i. JOHN ROBERT10 TWEEDY, b. 1872.

ii. BENNIE TWEEDY, b. 1873; d. 1894.

iii. NORMAN TWEEDY, b. 1874; d. 1893.

iv. CHARLIE TWEEDY, b. 1876; d. 1936.

v. NANNIE MAY TWEEDY, b. 1878; d. 1902; m. HUNTER.

vi. SON TWEEDY, b. 1879; d. 1905, Died Young.

vii. LINWOOD "WOODY" TWEEDY, b. 1890; d. October 17, 1932; m. NORMAN SAMUEL SUBLETT; b. March 03, 1877; d. November 05, 1946.

viii. GILBERT ERNEST TWEEDY, b. 1893; d. 1953; m. ANNIE PILLOW.

 

110. CHARLES "C.C" CLARK9 ELDER (MARTHA ELVIRA8 CREWS, JOSIAH7, JOSIAH6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1853, and died 1938. He married NANCY "NANNIE" WITT MASON December 06, 1876 in Campbell County - M/R 2 P 63, daughter of JOHN MASON and MARSHALL PUGH. She was born 1858, and died November 1941.

Children of CHARLES ELDER and NANCY MASON are:

i. JOHN DUDLEY10 ELDER, SR, b. December 03, 1878; d. January 12, 1955; m. (1) UTA "EUTIE" FRANCES MARSHALL, December 12, 1900, Campbell County - M/R 3 P 30; b. May 05, 1878; d. October 20, 1921; m. (2) TINA, 1922; b. July 18, 1878; d. November 27, 1949; m. (3) FANNIE ELIZABETH REID, June 21, 1950, Lynchburg, Virginia - M/R 10 P 134; b. 1898.

ii. HATTIE LILLIAN ELDER, b. August 01, 1880; d. September 15, 1911; m. STEPHEN CLAY HENDERSON; b. June 09, 1877; d. April 01, 1952.

iii. RANDOLPH TUCKER ELDER, b. December 22, 1882; d. February 15, 1967; m. MATTIE ARTIWAY TUCKER, October 14, 1906, Campbell County - M/R 3 P 50; b. June 19, 1888; d. December 11, 1953.

iv. ALBERT BARKSDALE "TOM" ELDER, b. October 20, 1884; d. March 17, 1950; m. ALPHA H. ELDER; b. 1887; d. 1958.

v. CARRIE HOLMES ELDER, b. October 15, 1886; d. January 22, 1920; m. HENRY HUGH HARPER, March 13, 1905, Campbell County - M/R 3 P 45; b. July 11, 1881; d. February 13, 1944.

vi. LULA MAE ELDER, b. January 16, 1888; d. September 03, 1984; m. LUTHER LESLIE HARPER, December 30, 1905, Campbell County - M/R 3 P 48; b. September 17, 1883; d. June 05, 1975.

vii. JAMES WILLIAM ELDER, b. May 31, 1890; d. August 18, 1977; m. LIZZIE THOMAS ELDER, January 01, 1920, Campbell County - M/R 3 P 105; b. February 06, 1897; d. June 14, 1986.

viii. CHARLES OLIVER "BUCK" ELDER, b. March 07, 1892; d. 1973; m. (1) FLOSSIE BEA FOSTER, December 25, 1923, Campbell County - M/R 3 P 110; b. February 17, 1902; d. February 28, 1943; m. (2) MARY ALICE CUNNINGHAM, Aft. 1923; b. May 28, 1908; d. May 27, 1979.

ix. HIRAM THOMAS ELDER, b. June 02, 1894; d. January 1929, Died Young; m. NEVER.

x. ROBERT LOUIS ELDER, b. November 13, 1896; d. January 21, 1963; m. MELISSA "MALISSIE" STEVENS; b. October 04, 1912; d. May 14, 1994.

 

111. ELIJAH PETER9 ELDER (MARTHA ELVIRA8 CREWS, JOSIAH7, JOSIAH6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1859, and died 1942. He married ANTONETTE MARY DANIEL. She was born 1868, and died 1947.

Children of ELIJAH ELDER and ANTONETTE DANIEL are:

i. ALPHA H.10 ELDER, b. 1887; d. 1958; m. ALBERT BARKSDALE "TOM" ELDER; b. October 20, 1884; d. March 17, 1950.

ii. MARTIN LUTHER ELDER, b. August 04, 1895; d. March 25, 1990; m. FRANCES "FANNIE" MORRISON; b. February 28, 1902; d. October 07, 1971.

iii. LIZZIE THOMAS ELDER, b. February 06, 1897; d. June 14, 1986; m. JAMES WILLIAM ELDER, January 01, 1920, Campbell County - M/R 3 P 105; b. May 31, 1890; d. August 18, 1977.

iv. IDA MAE ELDER, m. CHARLIE C. DAVIDSON.

v. PENCIE ELDER, b. September 06, 1902; d. August 29, 1976; m. HENRY TERRELL CHILDRESS; b. May 13, 1894; d. March 29, 1974.

vi. JANIE ELDER, d. Died age 12.

vii. JASPER ELDER, d. Died Young.

 

112. SAMUEL THOMAS9 CREWS (WILLIAM OWENS8, WILLIAM7, JOSIAH6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born August 12, 1845 in Halifax County, and died June 05, 1913 in Halifax County. He married MARTHA ELIZABETH "PATTIE" HALL September 06, 1876 in Caswell County, NC, daughter of WILLIAM HALL and ELIZABETH NEWBILL.

Notes for SAMUEL THOMAS CREWS:

Confederate States Army, wounded at Gettysburg June 3, 1863, captured at Five Forks April 1, 1865 and Mustered out at Point Look-Out Prison June 24, 1865.

Children of SAMUEL CREWS and MARTHA HALL are:

i. SAMUEL WILLIAM10 CREWS, b. Abt. 1878; m. SARAH ELIZABETH CARTER.

ii. CLARENCE CREWS, b. Abt. 1880; d. Abt. 1882, Died young.

iii. MARY ELIZABETH CREWS, b. Abt. 1882; m. ROBERT JACKSON DUNN.

iv. CHARLES EDWIN CREWS, b. October 09, 1884, Halifax County; d. August 20, 1972; m. MILDRED FRANCES BEASLEY, March 18, 1908, Charlotte County; b. March 17, 1890; d. April 09, 1972.

v. ANN "JACQUELYN" JOSEPHINE CREWS, b. Abt. 1886; m. BRYAN C. PAINTER.

vi. ELLIS CREWS, b. Abt. 1890; d. Abt. 1900, Died young.

vii. JOHN BIDWELL CREWS, b. June 03, 1892, Halifax County; d. May 25, 1965; m. IRIS COPELAND CUMBY, May 09, 1922, Halifax County; b. August 21, 1894.

viii. KATE CREWS, b. Abt. 1895, Halifax County; d. Abt. 1896, Died a baby.

 

113. NANNIE9 CREWS (JOSIAH D.8, JOSIAH7, JOHN "SADLER"6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1867. She married TOY ISAAC CREWS, son of EPPA CREWS and CORA MCKINNEY. He was born 1871.

Child of NANNIE CREWS and TOY CREWS is:

i. NANNIE Z.10 CREWS, b. 1897; m. WILLIAM HENRY CREWS, October 19, 1918, Halifax County - M/R 5 P 32; b. September 24, 1895; d. December 01, 1973.

 

114. JOHN LEAMUEL9 CREWS (JOHN8, JOHN7, JOHN "SADLER"6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born July 20, 1854, and died 1919. He married SALLY FANNIE BROWN October 09, 1889, daughter of REUBIN BROWN and SUSAN ANDERSON.

Children of JOHN CREWS and SALLY BROWN are:

i. JAMES10 CREWS.

ii. LILLIAN CREWS.

iii. CABELL CREWS, m. IDA GARBER, September 27, 1921, Prince Edward County.

iv. JOSEPH CREWS, b. September 11, 1903; m. MAMIE GARBER, September 27, 1921, Prince Edward County.

v. CLARA CREWS.

vi. JESSE CREWS.

vii. MINNIE CREWS.

 

115. HENRY WISE9 CREWS (JOHN8, JOHN7, JOHN "SADLER"6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born March 03, 1876, and died November 03, 1942. He married MOLLIE JACKSON.(RAGSDALE) Abt. 1900. She was born June 04, 1878, and died July 01, 1954.

Children of HENRY CREWS and MOLLIE JACKSON.(RAGSDALE) are:

i. HENRY CLIFTON10 CREWS, b. May 19, 1903; d. January 03, 1984; m. CORDIE ELWOOD GUTHRIE, November 25, 1926, Halifax County - M/R 6 P 31; b. September 26, 1908; d. January 19, 1975.

ii. JOSEPH MERRITT "JOE" CREWS, b. September 11, 1904; d. December 11, 1984; m. MAMIE GARBER.

iii. EUNICE H. CREWS, b. November 18, 1905; d. May 24, 1982; m. WILLIE SCOTT COVINGTON, November 25, 1926, Halifax County - M/R 6 P 31; b. September 24, 1906; d. September 06, 1978.

iv. LUCILLE CREWS, b. September 15, 1912; d. January 18, 2005; m. LOUIS GUNN DODSON, May 08, 1937, Halifax County - M/R 8 P 360; b. 1909.

 

116. THOMAS HOYALL9 CREWS (JOSEPH B.8, JOSEPH7, JOSEPH6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born November 10, 1855, and died October 29, 1929. He married ANN ELIZABETH BURGE. She was born October 18, 1856, and died Bef. 1910.

Children of THOMAS CREWS and ANN BURGE are:

i. JOSEPH E.10 CREWS, b. May 15, 1890.

ii. GARLAND HALL CREWS, b. September 04, 1883; d. June 14, 1957; m. FRANCES ELIZABETH MATTHEWS; b. 1893.

iii. JOSEPH WADSWORTH CREWS, b. October 1889; d. August 23, 1980; m. ELIZABETH G. MATTHEWS; b. 1895; d. Bef. 1980.

 

117. WILLIAM "BILLY" ANDREW9 BAILESS (SARAH A.8 CREWS, ANDREW W.7, ANDREW6, JOHN DAVID?5, RICHARD4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born July 25, 1861, and died December 11, 1925. He married MARTHA OPHELIA CAROLINE KING August 30, 1892 in Pittsylvania County, daughter of SETH KING and CAROLYN MOON. She was born September 09, 1873, and died May 14, 1907.

Children of WILLIAM BAILESS and MARTHA KING are:

i. GRACE WADE10 BAILESS, b. July 07, 1893; d. July 01, 1986; m. JOHN THOMAS KEEN, SR, June 07, 1914; b. July 04, 1886; d. February 19, 1963.

ii. ANNIE LEE BAILESS, b. October 14, 1896; d. June 09, 1971; m. JOHN BUNYON WOODSON, May 16, 1914, Gretna, Virginia; b. December 30, 1883; d. December 23, 1958.

iii. LILLIAN EMMA BAILESS, b. September 18, 1898; d. 1981; m. ALBERT LINWOOD STEVENS; b. 1907; d. April 10, 1973.

iv. WILLIE FLORENCE BAILESS, b. April 17, 1901; d. October 04, 1957; m. REV. ROBERT "HUSEY" HUGH IRBY, January 21, 1923, Altavista, Virginia; b. June 14, 1901; d. February 14, 1978.

v. MAMIE EDNA BAILESS, b. August 16, 1904; d. January 13, 1986; m. WILLIE ALFRED RORER, May 19, 1924, Pittsylvania County; b. September 30, 1900; d. March 29, 1985.

vi. DORIS MILLS BAILESS, b. April 17, 1907; d. May 23, 1907, Died a baby.

 

118. JOHN EDWARD9 BAILESS (SARAH A.8 CREWS, ANDREW W.7, ANDREW6, JOHN DAVID?5, RICHARD4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born Abt. 1862, and died January 30, 1938. He married MANERVIA TUCKER, daughter of CREED TUCKER and NANCY HODNETT. She was born September 10, 1863, and died March 07, 1947.

Children of JOHN BAILESS and MANERVIA TUCKER are:

i. JOHN10 BAILESS, b. 1895; d. May 24, 1913, Died young.

ii. JAMES TALMADGE "JIM" BAILESS, b. August 24, 1892; d. November 27, 1984; m. NANNIE MAUDE DOVE; b. 1894; d. 1939.

iii. CHARLIE BRUMFIELD BAILESS, b. March 02, 1900; d. August 08, 1981; m. AUDREY THELMA FARMER; b. March 11, 1897; d. July 21, 1979.

iv. COLEMAN BAILESS, b. May 06, 1906; m. MARY GARLAND WORSHAM.

v. EDDIE BAILESS, b. Abt. 1907; m. GEORGIA HAGWOOD.

vi. WILLIS DODSON BAILESS, b. Abt. 1908; m. MARGIE LIVINGSTON "LENNIE" HATCHET.

vii. NANNIE BAILESS, b. Abt. 1909; m. EPHRIAM WOODSON.

viii. SALLIE BAILESS, b. Abt. 1910; m. JOHN DICK SAUNDERS.

ix. KATE BAILESS, b. Abt. 1911; m. (1) HALE CANADY; m. (2) LLOYD SAWYERS.

 

119. HYRAM "HAMP" FOUNTAIN9 WYATT II (ELLENDER FRANCES8 CREWS, ANDREW W.7, ANDREW6, JOHN DAVID?5, RICHARD4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born March 27, 1861, and died January 21, 1944. He married SUSAN "SUSIE" TUCKER April 09, 1885 in Pittsylvania County, MR 2 P 145, daughter of CREED TUCKER and NANCY HODNETT. She was born March 16, 1868, and died May 08, 1952.

Children of HYRAM WYATT and SUSAN TUCKER are:

i. JESSE COLEMAN10 WYATT, b. May 04, 1886; d. 1890, Died young.

ii. CHARLIE COLEMAN WYATT, b. March 02, 1888; d. 1890, Died young.

iii. LILLIAN "LILLIE" SUSAN WYATT, b. March 12, 1889; d. April 19, 1966; m. NEVER.

iv. JESSIE COLEMAN WYATT, b. May 01, 1891; d. March 28, 1994; m. ROBERT LEE SAUNDERS, January 11, 1914, Pittsylvania County; b. July 26, 1888; d. November 20, 1957.

v. WALTER "HAMMIE" HYRAM WYATT, b. May 12, 1893; d. October 27, 1918, Died in WW II, France; m. NEVER.

vi. ELEANOR FRANCIS WYATT, b. March 20, 1895; d. February 11, 1986; m. JOHN HENRY LAYNE, December 25, 1912; b. February 27, 1883; d. May 12, 1970.

vii. ANDREW JACKSON WYATT, b. January 16, 1897; d. July 30, 1987; m. ETHEL HANKINS; b. September 20, 1900; d. November 10, 1992.

viii. ACIE JOHNSON WYATT, b. May 28, 1899; d. December 12, 1985; m. ANNIE LAURIE DALTON, September 01, 1929; b. November 25, 1907; d. August 09, 1994.

ix. OCIE ANDERSON WYATT, b. May 28, 1899; d. November 30, 1976; m. MARY ELIZABETH DALTON; b. February 08, 1910; d. July 23, 1991.

x. ABRAHAM "ABE" THOMAS WYATT, b. October 20, 1901; d. June 15, 1978; m. NEVER.

xi. GEORGE WYATT, b. September 10, 1903; d. August 27, 1959; m. (1) LONA DALTON, Bef. 1937; m. (2) LENA EDWARDS, December 24, 1937, Pittsylvania County; b. January 01, 1912; d. November 02, 1998.

xii. NANNIE RUTH WYATT, b. December 24, 1905; d. September 27, 1992; m. PERRY DODSON.

xiii. LOUISE WYATT, b. October 06, 1908; d. October 12, 1992; m. WALTER MABE.

 

120. JOHN WILLIAM9 CREWS, SR (ABRAHAM NEAL8, ANDREW W.7, ANDREW6, JOHN DAVID?5, RICHARD4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born December 05, 1861, and died January 14, 1945. He married MARTHA "PATTY" T. STONE December 26, 1882 in Halifax County. She was born May 28, 1860, and died January 04, 1931.

Children of JOHN CREWS and MARTHA STONE are:

i. ADDIE MARY10 CREWS, b. January 02, 1882; d. April 21, 1953; m. WALTER EDWARD LAYNE, January 16, 1903, Halifax County - M/R 3 1/2 P 93; b. June 26, 1879; d. May 23, 1947.

ii. JUDY CREWS, b. Abt. 1883; m. SOMEONE MARSHALL.

iii. DAUGHTER CREWS, b. Abt. 1884; m. THOMAS "TOM" WILBURN.

iv. JOHN WILLIAM CREWS, JR, b. Abt. 1886; m. NEVER.

v. JOSEPH STONE CREWS, b. July 25, 1888; d. August 13, 1947; m. MATTIE ETHEL ROBY, December 26, 1910, Halifax County, Virginia; b. April 16, 1894; d. November 14, 1984.

vi. JOHN "BRATCHER" FLENORA CREWS, b. August 11, 1894; d. September 20, 1968; m. LENA MAUDE HUTCHERSON; b. October 13, 1893; d. January 10, 1974.

vii. MAYME CREWS, b. June 15, 1899; d. May 26, 1917, Died young.

viii. WILLIAM ABRAHAM CREWS, b. January 02, 1902; d. December 02, 1959; m. LILLIAN K. ADAMS.

ix. JANIE ELIZABETH CREWS, b. January 15, 1916; d. May 28, 1916.

 

121. JAMES "JIM" EDWARD9 CREWS (ABRAHAM NEAL8, ANDREW W.7, ANDREW6, JOHN DAVID?5, RICHARD4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1870, and died 1951. He married MARY SAUNDERS. She was born 1870, and died 1947.

Children of JAMES CREWS and MARY SAUNDERS are:

i. MELISSA "LASSIE"10 CREWS, b. November 05, 1893; d. April 23, 1977; m. THOMAS BRAXTON BLACKSTOCK, Pittsylvania County; b. September 16, 1881; d. March 25, 1956.

ii. DOWNEY CHARLIE CREWS, b. October 24, 1897; d. September 28, 1981; m. MARY WATSON; b. October 27, 1907; d. April 15, 1992.

iii. MARY "LIZZIE" ELIZABETH CREWS, b. May 08, 1901; d. January 03, 1982; m. JOHN THOMAS CLAY, SR; b. July 08, 1897; d. November 16, 1983.

iv. PATTIE CREWS, b. June 10, 1903; d. January 25, 1931; m. NORMAN WADE LANIER; b. January 02, 1894; d. December 24, 1992.

v. JOHN ARCHER CREWS, b. April 14, 1905; d. December 12, 1979; m. WILLIE MOOREFIELD, May 26, 1925, Pittsylvania County; b. March 03, 1908; d. October 05, 2002.

vi. BESSIE CREWS, b. December 26, 1909; d. June 22, 2001; m. P.J. MENESES; b. Pittsylvania County; d. Bef. 2000.

vii. HOMIE DORIS CREWS, b. July 11, 1912; d. January 22, 1980; m. STOVER ANDERSON CLAY, December 29, 1948, Campbell County - M/R 4 P 348; b. January 01, 1918; d. July 10, 1996.

viii. CURTIS WILSON CREWS, b. September 21, 1916; d. February 03, 1942, World War II.

 

122. THOMAS AARON9 CREWS (ABRAHAM NEAL8, ANDREW W.7, ANDREW6, JOHN DAVID?5, RICHARD4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born June 08, 1873, and died June 30, 1951. He married LUDIE BETTIE CLAY October 19, 1892, daughter of MELL CLAY and SARAH ANN. She was born August 18, 1875, and died January 09, 1946.

Children of THOMAS CREWS and LUDIE CLAY are:

i. THORNTON CLAY10 CREWS, b. January 11, 1894; d. January 18, 1970; m. ELLA DOAKS DAVIS; b. October 16, 1896; d. July 03, 1975.

ii. JESSE JACKSON CREWS, SR, b. August 22, 1896; d. January 23, 1969; m. GRACE KELLY SHORT, August 23, 1914; b. July 15, 1894; d. June 16, 1968.

Notes for GRACE KELLY SHORT:

Grace was raised by her Grandmother Virginia Frances Kelly.

iii. ROBERT THOMAS CREWS, b. March 08, 1899; d. January 12, 1951; m. ROSA JANE SHORT, August 14, 1915; b. December 12, 1896; d. February 19, 1983.

iv. JOHN BUNYON CREWS, SR, b. July 20, 1901; d. February 06, 1987; m. ADA ALICE HUTCHERSON, October 28, 1922, Pittsylvania County; b. May 24, 1905; d. January 10, 1984.

v. WALTER LEE CREWS, b. February 12, 1904; d. February 02, 1965; m. EMMA SUSAN DEWS, December 27, 1933, Pittsylvania County; b. December 16, 1917; d. June 22, 2006.

vi. HERMAN LINWOOD CREWS, b. May 25, 1906; d. July 12, 1984; m. PEARILEE SIMMONS, July 02, 1932; b. September 16, 1914; d. January 13, 1988.

vii. ESTELLE JEWELL CREWS, b. June 15, 1908; d. March 18, 2003; m. RUSSELL ROOSEVELT SAGE SIMPSON, December 29, 1926, Straight Stone, Virginia; b. July 04, 1906; d. July 29, 1976.

 

123. ELIZABETH "BETTIE"9 CREWS (ABRAHAM NEAL8, ANDREW W.7, ANDREW6, JOHN DAVID?5, RICHARD4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1874. She married GARNER MONROE CLAY December 24, 1891 in Halifax County. He was born 1871.

Children of ELIZABETH CREWS and GARNER CLAY are:

i. MARY M. "MOLLIE"10 CLAY, b. September 18, 1893; d. January 25, 1980; m. (1) ROBERT CLAY YEATTS, January 28, 1913, Pittsylvania County - MR 1 P 138; b. March 01, 1888; d. February 12, 1961; m. (2) DANIEL "DAN" THORNTON WALLER, SR, August 26, 1917, Pittsylvania County - MR 4 P 195; b. April 02, 1895; d. February 09, 1962.

ii. CARTER MONROE CLAY, b. May 31, 1894; d. May 1970; m. LAURA EDNA KELLEY, August 24, 1913, Pittsylvania County - MR 4 P 142; b. 1887; d. January 04, 1952.

iii. LESTER WILSON CLAY, b. July 26, 1895; d. June 15, 1967; m. OLLIE MAE LAYNE, February 21, 1915, Pittsylvania County; b. September 17, 1895, Pittsylvania County; d. January 17, 1981.

iv. JOHN THOMAS CLAY, SR, b. July 08, 1897; d. November 16, 1983; m. MARY "LIZZIE" ELIZABETH CREWS; b. May 08, 1901; d. January 03, 1982.

v. ANNIE ELIZABETH CLAY, b. December 03, 1900; d. September 24, 1986; m. AMERICUS ANNA DILLARD, SR, March 04, 1917, Pittsylvania County; b. August 05, 1898, Pittsylvania County; d. April 20, 1988.

vi. LENA F. CLAY, b. December 29, 1901; d. May 01, 1973; m. GILES ANDERSON MOOREFIELD, September 27, 1926, Pittsylvania County; b. May 20, 1889, Pittsylvania County; d. November 05, 1952.

vii. ANDREW CLAY, b. November 25, 1905; d. June 17, 1993; m. LENA MATTOX; b. October 09, 1909; d. October 1975.

 

124. JEREMIAH RICHARD9 CREWS (DAVID MORTON8, DAVID MORTON7, REDMAN6, JOHN5, DAVID4, JOHN3, JOHN2, CREWS1) was born 1852, and died 1935. He married SARA ELIZABETH GOLDMAN, daughter of HENRY GOLDMAN and MARGARET THATCHER. She was born 1851, and died 1932.

Children of JEREMIAH CREWS and SARA GOLDMAN are:

i. DAVID HENRY10 CREWS, b. 1872; d. 1912; m. SAMANTHA ELSIE ENLOW.

ii. ROZELLA JANE CREWS, b. 1876; d. 1943; m. HENRY DENBO.

iii. JAMES MARTIN CREWS, b. 1879; d. 1894.

iv. CLORA ADELINE "ADLYNN" CREWS, b. 1882; d. 1980; m. JOSEPH BECKWITH MATHERS.

v. LILLIE VIETA CREWS, b. 1884; d. 1937; m. OTTIS M. ENLOW.

vi. DORA LUCILLE CREWS, b. 1886; d. 1970; m. LARRY S. JONES.

vii. EARL CREWS, b. 1888; d. 1888, Died a baby.

viii. CARRIE ANNA CREWS, b. 1890; d. 1981; m. GUY WALLACE ROTHROCK.

ix. RICHARD CLAY CREWS, b. 1893; d. 1982; m. ANNA MCCARTHY; b. 1903; d. 1957.

x. FAYE VIRGINIA CREWS, b. 1896; m. LESTER L. SHAW.

xi. JEREMIAH RAY CREWS, b. 1898; d. 1964; m. THELMA HARMON.

xii. GAYE ELIZABETH CREWS, b. 1901; m. CECIL PUCKETT; d. 1974.

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