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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. J AMES2 CREWS, SR, b. Bef. 1640, England; d. Abt. 1700.
3. ii. J OHN CREWS, b. 1640; d. 1725.
4. iii. A NDREW 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. J AMES3 CREWS, JR, b. Abt. 1677; d. Abt. 1740.
3. J OHN2 C REWS (CREWS1) was born 1640, and died 1725. He married S ARAH.
Children of J OHN CREWS and SARAH are:
6. i. J OHN3 C REWS, b. 1669,
England; d. 1752, New Kent County.
ii. A NDREW CREWS, b. 1673; d. 1750.
iii. M ARY CREWS.
iv. J OSEPH CREWS.
4. A NDREW2 C REWS (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. J OHN3 CREWS, b. 1670;
d. 1727.
8. ii. A RTHUR CREWS, b. 1673.
iii. R OBERT 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. A NDREW4 CREWS, b. Abt.
1689; d. Abt. 1763.
ii. G IDEON CREWS.
iii. J OEL CREWS.
iv. J AMES CREWS III.
v. J OSEPH CREWS, b. Abt. 1700; d. Abt.
1770.
10. vi. R ICHARD CREWS, b. Abt. 1700; d.
Abt. 1770.
vii. E PHRAIM CREWS, b. Abt. 1710; d. Abt.
1770; m. MAMA SOMEONE.
6. J OHN3 C REWS (JOHN2, CREWS1) was
born 1669 in England, and died 1752 in New Kent County. He married S ARAH GATLEY 1689 in Charles City County, Virginia. She was born 1670, and died Aft. 1760.
Notes for J OHN 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 J OHN CREWS and SARAH GATLEY are:
i. G ATLEY4 C REWS, b. 1690; d.
1770; m. ELIZABETH MCGEHEE.
ii. S ARAH CREWS, b. 1693; d. 1772; m. GERRARD ROBERT ELLYSON, JR, 1714.
11. iii. J OHN CREWS, JR, b. 1694; d. 1761.
12. iv. J OSEPH CREWS, b. 1698; d. 1759,
Hanover County, VA.
v. M ARY CREWS, b. 1700, Charles City County,
VA; d. 1786; m. JOHN LADD, SR, September 10, 1724, Charles City County, VA.
vi. A GATHA CREWS, b. 1702.
vii. E LIZABETH CREWS, b. 1706; d. 1764;
m. THOMAS STANLEY, JR, 1726.
viii. J ANE CREWS, b. 1708; d. 1780; m.
(1) JOHN SAUNDERS, 1728; m. (2) WILLIAM ELLYSON, 1734.
13. ix. W ILLIAM CREWS, b. 1710; d. 1771.
14. x. D AVID CREWS, b. 1712; d. 1762.
xi. A NNE CREWS, b. 1713; m. THOMAS LANE, 1734.
7. J OHN3 C REWS (ANDREW2, CREWS1)
was born 1670, and died 1727. He married E LIZABETH RENSHALL.
Notes for J OHN 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 J OHN CREWS and ELIZABETH RENSHALL are:
i. W ALTER4 C REWS.
ii. M ARY CREWS, m. SKIP RICHARDSON, Halifax County.
iii. E LIZABETH MEANLEY CREWS.
iv. W ILLIAM CREWS, b. Abt. 1700; d. 1773;
m. RUTH.
Notes for W ILLIAM 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. E DWARD CREWS, d. 1787.
vi. J OSEPH CREWS, b. 1710; d. 1770.
Notes for J OSEPH CREWS:
Joseph went to Mecklenburg County.
16. vii. R OBERT CREWS, d. 1807.
17. viii. J OHN CREWS, b. Abt. 1710; d.
1800.
8. A RTHUR3 C REWS (ANDREW2, CREWS1)
was born 1673. He married (1) A NNE RENSHALL.
He married (2) MARY GRUMBALL.
Notes for A RTHUR 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 A RTHUR CREWS and MARY GRUMBALL is:
i. E DWARD4 C REWS, 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. J OHN5 CREWS, SR, b. Abt. 1710; d. June 01, 1792, Halifax County.
19. ii. R ICHARD CREWS, SR, b. Abt. 1727; d. Abt. 1792.
10. R ICHARD4 C REWS (JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born Abt. 1700, and died Abt. 1770. He married S ARAH OWEN?.
Children of R ICHARD CREWS and SARAH OWEN? are:
i. J OSEPH5 C REWS, b. 1745; d.
1811.
20. ii. J OHN DAVID? CREWS, b. 1748.
11. J OHN4 C REWS, JR (JOHN3, JOHN2, CREWS1) was born 1694, and died 1761. He
married A GATHA ELLYSON 1717, daughter of GERRARD ELLYSON and AMY MYHILL.
Child of J OHN CREWS and AGATHA ELLYSON is:
i. G ATLEY5 C REWS, b. 1725.
12. J OSEPH4 C REWS (JOHN3, JOHN2, CREWS1) was born 1698, and died 1759 in Hanover County, VA. He married M ASSEY JOHNSON 1725.
Children of J OSEPH CREWS and MASSEY JOHNSON are:
i. C ALEB5 C REWS, b. 1738; d.
1814; m. ELIZABETH.
ii. G IDEON CREWS, b. 1730; d. 1815; m.
JEMIMA WHICKER.
iii. J AMES CREWS, b. 1740; d. 1831; m.
EMELIA.
iv. T HOMAS CREWS, b. 1748; d. 1841; m.
MARY TALLEY.
13. W ILLIAM4 C REWS (JOHN3, JOHN2, CREWS1) was born 1710, and died 1771. He married H ANNAH SAUNDERS 1729.
Notes for W ILLIAM 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 W ILLIAM CREWS and HANNAH SAUNDERS is:
i. D AVID5 C REWS, b. 1735, Louisa
County, VA; d. 1821; m. SARAH GOOCH, 1764.
14. D AVID4 C REWS (JOHN3, JOHN2, CREWS1) was born 1712, and died 1762. He married (1) M ARY STANLEY 1734. He married (2) MARY
LADD MCGEHEE 1754.
Child of D AVID CREWS and MARY STANLEY is:
21. i. J OHN5 C REWS, b. Abt.
1736, New Kent County; d. 1799.
15. E DWARD4 C REWS (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. J OHN5 CREWS.
ii. E DWARD CREWS.
iii. J OSIAH CREWS.
16. R OBERT4 C REWS (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. A RTHUR5 CREWS, b. 1768.
ii. W ILLIAM CREWS.
iii. J OHN CREWS.
17. J OHN4 C REWS (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. J OHN5 CREWS, b. Abt. 1740;
d. 1800.
ii. M ARTHA CREWS.
iii. E LIZABETH 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. J OSEPH6 CREWS, b. Abt.
1730; d. Abt. 1802.
ii. W ILLIAM CREWS, b. 1734; m. RUTH.
23. iii. R ICHARD CREWS, SR, b. 1736; d. 1820.
iv. J OHN CREWS, JR, b. Abt. 1744.
24. v. D AVID CREWS, SR, b. March 04, 1747, Goochland County; d. November 02, 1822, Halifax County.
vi. R EUBEN CREWS, b. 1748; d. 1840, Tennessee.
vii. C ATHERINE CREWS, b. 1750; m. JAMES HALEY.
viii. M ARY CREWS, b. 1751; d. 1809; m.
JOHN COMPTON; b. 1746; d. 1800.
19. R ICHARD5 C REWS, SR (ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born Abt. 1727, and died Abt. 1792. He married A NNE BEASLEY 1744. She was born 1726, and died 1807.
Children of R ICHARD CREWS and ANNE BEASLEY are:
25. i. J OSIAH6 C REWS, SR, b. 1745; d. July 27, 1832, VA, Mt. Laurel UMC.
26. ii. P ETER CREWS, b. 1747; d. 1801.
iii. R ICHARD CREWS, JR, b. 1751; d. 1835, Kentucky; m. ESTHER (ELIZABETH) PUCKETT; b. 1750; d. 1807.
27. iv. J OHN "SADLER" CREWS, b. 1758, Halifax County; d. 1849.
v. T ABITHA CREWS, b. 1762; d. 1838, Kentucky;
m. WILLIAM OWENS, December 19, 1781, Lunenburg
County.
28. vi. J OSEPH CREWS, b. Abt. 1765.
vii. W ILLIAM CREWS, b. 1768; d. 1807; m.
NANCY MARTIN, December 10, 1798, Pittsylvania
County.
viii. S ARAH CREWS, b. 1773; m. JAMES MONROE, 1794.
20. J OHN DAVID?5 C REWS (RICHARD4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1748. He married M ONROE.
Child of J OHN CREWS and MONROE is:
29. i. A NDREW6 C REWS, b. 1772.
21. J OHN5 C REWS (DAVID4, JOHN3, JOHN2, CREWS1) was
born Abt. 1736 in New Kent County, and died 1799. He married S ARAH REDMAN 1764 in Lunenburg County, daughter of WILLIAM REDMAN. She was born in Charlotte County.
Notes for J OHN 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 J OHN CREWS and SARAH REDMAN are:
30. i. R EDMAN6 C REWS, SR, b. 1765; d. Aft. 1843.
ii. J OHN CREWS, b. 1766.
31. iii. D AVID CREWS, b. 1768; d. 1832.
iv. M ARY 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. J AMES7 CREWS, b. 1748;
d. Abt. 1809.
ii. S USANNAH CREWS, b. 1750; m. WILLIAM WILLIAMS.
iii. J OHN DAVIS CREWS.
23. R ICHARD6 C REWS, SR (JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1736, and died 1820. He
married S ARAH OWEN Bef. 1767.
Notes for R ICHARD 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 R ICHARD CREWS and SARAH OWEN are:
33. i. T HOMAS7 C REWS, b. 1792;
d. 1815.
ii. J OSIAH CREWS, b. Abt. 1770; d. 1798;
m. PEGGY JONES, 1792.
iii. J AMES CREWS.
iv. M ARTHA CREWS, d. 1793; m. HAILEY.
24. D AVID6 C REWS, 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) C ONSTANCE WORTHEY Abt. 1763. He married (2) DOROTHY "DOLLY" HUNT Abt. 1775 in Lunenburg
County, VA, daughter of ELIJAH HUNT.
Notes for D AVID 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 D AVID CREWS and CONSTANCE WORTHEY are:
34. i. J OHN "TURKEY"7 C REWS, b. Abt. 1769, Charlotte County; d. 1839.
ii. D AVID CREWS, JR, b. 1770; m. SARAH B. TRIBBLE, Bef. 1803; b. 1781; d. February 02, 1810.
iii. C ONSTANCE CREWS, b. 1773; m. HENRY FISHER, 1791.
Children of D AVID CREWS and DOROTHY HUNT are:
iv. S ARAH7 C REWS, b. 1776; m.
JAMES (THOMAS?) WILLIAMS, 1799.
v. T ABITHA CREWS, b. 1780.
35. vi. R ICHARD CREWS, b. 1784, Halifax
County; d. 1850.
36. vii. I SAAC SEAT CREWS, b. February 1789, Halifax County; d. 1879.
viii. D OLLY CONSTANCE "POLLY" CREWS, b. 1791; d. 1848.
ix. R EBECCA CREWS, b. 1793; m. PLEASANT HUTTLESTON, 1813; b. 1798; d. 1879.
25. J OSIAH6 C REWS, SR (RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1745, and died July 27,
1832 in VA, Mt. Laurel UMC. He married E LIZABETH JETER 1772. She was born 1749, and died 1825.
Children of J OSIAH CREWS and ELIZABETH JETER are:
i. N ANCY7 C REWS, m. GEORGE BAILEY, March 24, 1795, Campbell County - M/R 1 P
3; b. Charlotte County.
37. ii. E LIZABETH CREWS, b. 1780; d. 1825.
38. iii. J OSIAH CREWS, JR, b. 1785; d. 1825.
39. iv. S ARAH "SALLEY" CREWS.
40. v. W ILLIAM CREWS, b. 1775, Halifax
County; d. 1840, VA, Mt. Laurel UMC.
41. vi. J OHN B. CREWS, b. 1785; d. 1839.
vii. P OLLY CREWS, m. FRANCIS "FRANKLIN" CALLAWAY.
viii. C HARLOTTE CREWS, m. ANDREW STRATTON WITLOW.
42. ix. M ARGARET CREWS.
26. P ETER6 C REWS (RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1747, and died 1801. He married (1) E LIZABETH OWEN 1763. He married (2) SUSANNAH
CHILDRESS 1797.
Children of P ETER CREWS and ELIZABETH OWEN are:
i. J AMES7 C REWS.
ii. J ESSE CREWS.
27. J OHN "SADLER"6 C REWS (RICHARD5,
ANDREW4, JAMES3,
JAMES2, CREWS1)
was born 1758 in Halifax County, and died 1849. He married M ARGARET "PEGGY" ANN THOMPSON 1779. She was born 1763, and died 1832.
Children of J OHN CREWS and MARGARET THOMPSON are:
43. i. W ILLIAM SADLER7 C REWS, b. 1780, Virginia.
44. ii. J OSIAH CREWS, b. 1784; d. 1826.
iii. M ARY POLLY CREWS, b. May 24, 1787, Halifax County; d. 1846, Tennessee; m. WILLIAM COATS, 1801.
iv. E LIZABETH CREWS, b. 1789; m. JOHN LAX, 1819.
v. A NN MARGARET CREWS, b. 1791, Halifax County; d. 1850.
45. vi. G EORGE THOMPSON CREWS, b. 1793, Halifax County.
46. vii. J OHN CREWS II, b. 1787, Halifax
County; d. November 1851.
47. viii. J OSEPH CREWS, b. January 30,
1797, Halifax County; d. November 11, 1851, Hardeman County, TN.
28. J OSEPH6 C REWS (RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born Abt. 1765. He married M ARGARET "POLLY" ELDER June 18, 1792, daughter of JOSEPH ELDER
and MARY MATTHEWS. She was born 1769.
Notes for J OSEPH 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 J OSEPH CREWS and MARGARET ELDER is:
48. i. J OSEPH7 C REWS, b. 1792.
29. A NDREW6 C REWS (JOHN DAVID?5, RICHARD4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1772. He married R ITTER "RITA" BRADLEY 1792, daughter of JAMES BRADLEY. She died Bef. 1830.
Notes for A NDREW CREWS:
This Andrew possibly moved to Illinois.
Children of A NDREW CREWS and RITTER BRADLEY are:
i. M ATTHEW7 C REWS, b. Abt. 1793.
ii. P ETER CREWS.
iii. J AMES CREWS.
iv. J ESSE CREWS.
v. W ILLIAM CREWS.
vi. N ANCY CREWS, m. MONROE.
49. vii. A NDREW W. CREWS, b. 1792, Halifax County; d. Bef. October 22, 1860.
30. R EDMAN6 C REWS, SR (JOHN5, DAVID4, JOHN3, JOHN2, CREWS1) was born 1765, and died Aft. 1843.
He married (1) S ARAH MORTON 1782, daughter
of GEORGE MORTON and ANN MOORE. He married (2) MAMA SOMEONE Aft. 1782.
Notes for R EDMAN CREWS, SR:
Moved to Kentucky and Tennessee.
Children of R EDMAN CREWS and SARAH MORTON are:
i. J OHN WASHINGTON7 C REWS, b. 1787; d. Abt. 1852; m. ELIZABETH HARRIS.
50. ii. D AVID MORTON CREWS,
SR, b. December 18, 1789, Kentucky; d. Aft. 1833.
iii. G EORGE M. CREWS, b. March 09, 1791; m. ELIZABETH HOLLOWAY, 1820.
iv. J ANE CREWS, b. Abt. 1794; m. WILLIAM PAGE, 1821; b. 1794; d. 1859.
v. W ILLIAM CREWS, b. Abt. 1796.
vi. E DMUND CREWS, b. Abt. 1798.
vii. S ARAH 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 R EDMAN CREWS and MAMA SOMEONE are:
viii. I SAAC7 C REWS, b. 1816;
m. SARAH BYRD, November 15, 1842.
ix. B ENJAMIN CREWS, b. 1818.
51. x. R EDMAN CREWS, JR, b. 1823.
xi. B ARBARA CREWS, b. 1825; m. THOMAS BRADLEY.
31. D AVID6 C REWS (JOHN5, DAVID4, JOHN3, JOHN2, CREWS1) was born 1768, and died 1832. He married (1) D RUCILLA 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 D AVID CREWS and DRUCILLA JONES are:
i. S ARAH7 C REWS, b. 1791.
ii. J OHN "JACKIE" CREWS, b. 1794; m. MARY MARTIN, 1812; d. 1859.
iii. M ARY "POLLY" CREWS, b. 1797.
iv. C ONSTANT CREWS, b. 1798.
Child of D AVID CREWS and SARAH TRIBBLE is:
v. D AVID7 C REWS, b. 1802; m.
(1) SUSANNAH CRADDOCK, 1824; m. (2) ZANAI RAKES, Aft. 1824.
Children of D AVID CREWS and SARAH MARTIN are:
vi. R EDMAN7 C REWS, b. 1812;
m. (1) LUCINDA CRADDOCK, 1832; m. (2) MARY A. JOYCE, 1854;
m. (3) FRANCES PURDY, 1855.
vii. P ETER CREWS, b. 1813; d. 1887.
viii. R OBERTSON CREWS, b. 1814; d. 1870;
m. ELIZA A. READ, 1846, Franklin County.
ix. F RANCES CREWS, b. 1816; d. 1874; m.
GERMAN CRADDOCK, 1834, Franklin County.
x. A SA CREWS, b. 1819; d. 1880; m. (1)
MARTHA B. SNOW, 1841, Pittsylvania County; m. (2) NANCY MEADOR, 1856, Mercer County, WVA.
xi. L UCINDA CREWS, b. 1821; m. THOMAS CRADDOCK.
xii. W ILLIAM CREWS, b. 1823; m. LOUVENIA DANIEL, 1849.
xiii. E LIGA CREWS, b. 1827; d. 1832.
xiv. J AMES 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. E PHRIAM8 CREWS, b. 1766;
d. 1820.
ii. W ILLIAM JOHNSON CREWS, b. 1768; m. ELIZABETH SAMPSON, January
12, 1797, Halifax County.
33. T HOMAS7 C REWS (RICHARD6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1)
was born 1792, and died 1815. He married S ARAH "SALLY" CREWS December 25, 1809 in Halifax County, daughter
of EPHRIAM CREWS and RACHEL MCHANEY. She was born Abt. 1794.
Child of T HOMAS CREWS and SARAH CREWS is:
i. C HILDREN NOT KNOWN8 C REWS.
34. J OHN "TURKEY"7 C REWS (DAVID6,
JOHN5, ANDREW4,
JAMES3, JAMES2,
CREWS1) was born Abt. 1769 in Charlotte County, and died 1839.
He married (1) R UTH 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 J OHN CREWS and RUTH HUNT are:
53. i. C ATHERINE8 C REWS.
54. ii. M ARTHA "PATSY" CREWS, b. 1795, Pittsylvania County.
iii. A MBROSE CREWS.
iv. A MERICA R."MEAKY" CREWS, b. Abt. 1818; d. Aft. 1880; m. WILLIS W. MOOREFIELD, November 11, 1840;
b. Abt. 1812; d. 1875.
v. D AVID CREWS.
vi. L ABON CREWS.
vii. R EBECCA CREWS, m. YOUNGER.
35. R ICHARD7 C REWS (DAVID6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1)
was born 1784 in Halifax County, and died 1850. He married (1) S ALLY "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 R ICHARD CREWS and SALLY GUTHRIE are:
55. i. G EORGE B.8 C REWS, b. 1804.
56. ii. E LIZABETH SUSAN ANN CREWS, b. 1806.
iii. R ICHARD I. CREWS, b. 1808.
iv. P ARTHENA G. CREWS, b. 1811; m. CARLTON KEELING.
57. v. Z EMERIAH P. CREWS, b. 1813.
vi. M OURING R. CREWS, b. 1814; m. JOHN H. GUTHRIE.
58. vii. D AVID KEELING CREWS, b. 1815; d. Bef. 1860.
59. viii. A RMISTEAD C. CREWS, b. 1822, Halifax County; d. July 03, 1863, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
60. ix. M ARGARET P. CREWS, b. 1824; d. Aft. 1880.
Children of R ICHARD CREWS and MARY RICHARDSON are:
x. J AMES E.8 C REWS, b. 1831.
xi. M ARTHA J. CREWS, b. 1832.
xii. W INNEY R. CREWS, b. 1838.
36. I SAAC SEAT7 C REWS (DAVID6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born February 1789 in Halifax County, and died 1879. He married (1) S ARAH "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 I SAAC CREWS and SARAH WILBURN are:
61. i. M ELCHIZEDEK8 C REWS, b.
1817.
62. ii. I SAAC RUSSELL CREWS,
SR, b. September 14, 1821; d. Abt. 1881.
63. iii. R EV. HIRAM GEORGE CREWS, b. July 17, 1832; d. May 29, 1917.
iv. M ARTHA CREWS.
v. M ARY M. CREWS.
Child of I SAAC CREWS and SUSAN SUTHERLIN is:
vi. N O KNOWN CHILDREN8 C REWS.
37. E LIZABETH7 C REWS
(JOSIAH6, RICHARD5,
ANDREW4, JAMES3,
JAMES2, CREWS1)
was born 1780, and died 1825. She married W ILLIAM SADLER CREWS February 10, 1801, son of JOHN
CREWS and MARGARET THOMPSON. He was born 1780 in Virginia.
Children of E LIZABETH CREWS and WILLIAM CREWS are:
i. G EORGE W.8 C REWS, b. 1807; m. TABITHA OLDHAM.
64. ii. A BSOLEM "ABDON"
B. CREWS, b. 1809.
iii. D R. JOHN L. CREWS, b. 1810; d. December 06, 1876; m. (1) MARTHA MONROE; m. (2) MARY TRIBBLE.
iv. W ILLIAM S. CREWS II, b. 1815; m. MARTHA TRIBBLE.
v. C HARLOTTE CREWS, b. 1820; m. CHRISTOPHER ADAMS.
38. J OSIAH7 C REWS, JR (JOSIAH6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1785, and died 1825. He married (1) C RISCHANNA PARHAM 1806. He married (2) POLLY JONES 1823.
Child of J OSIAH CREWS and CRISCHANNA PARHAM is:
i. J AMES8 C REWS, b. 1815; d.
1884; m. PAULINE LEWIS.
Children of J OSIAH CREWS and POLLY JONES are:
65. ii. M ARTHA ELVIRA8 C REWS, b. 1823; d. Abt. 1862.
iii. V IRGINIA CREWS, b. Abt. 1825; m. EDMUND FITZGERALD; b. March 14, 1823.
66. iv. W ILLIAM J. CREWS, b. April 05, 1827; d. October 23, 1884.
39. S ARAH "SALLEY"7 C REWS (JOSIAH6,
RICHARD5, ANDREW4,
JAMES3, JAMES2,
CREWS1) She married J AMES
MONROE September 15, 1794 in Lunenburg County - M/R 1 P 13.
Child of S ARAH CREWS and JAMES MONROE is:
i. M ARTHA8 M ONROE, m. REV. JAMES CREWS.
40. W ILLIAM7 C REWS (JOSIAH6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1)
was born 1775 in Halifax County, and died 1840 in VA, Mt. Laurel UMC. He married (1) P HOEBE 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 W ILLIAM CREWS and PHOEBE PENICK are:
i. M ARTHA8 C REWS, m. HEADSPETH.
ii. T HOMAS PENICK CREWS.
iii. S AMUEL CREWS.
iv. C HARLOTTE CREWS, m. BOYD.
v. K AZIA OWEN CREWS.
vi. J AMES HENRY CREWS.
vii. R OBERT TILMAN CREWS.
67. viii. W ILLIAM OWENS CREWS, b. 1810; d. June 1860.
41. J OHN B.7 C REWS (JOSIAH6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1785, and died 1839. He married A NN RANDOLPH BULLOCK 1813. She was born 1785, and died 1839.
Children of J OHN CREWS and ANN BULLOCK are:
i. R EV. JAMES8 C REWS, m. MARTHA MONROE.
ii. S USAN CREWS, m. JOHN B. ROARK.
iii. J OHN BULLOCK CREWS, b. 1814; m. FRANCES W. SYDNOR.
68. iv. J OSIAH JETER CREWS, b. 1816; d. 1873.
v. E LIZABETH CREWS, b. 1818.
vi. E MILINE CREWS, b. 1821.
vii. E LVERIA CREWS, b. 1824; m. WILLIAM SPIGNOR.
viii. W ILLIAM J. CREWS, b. 1827; d. 1884.
ix. R OBERT DABNEY CREWS, b. 1829.
42. M ARGARET7 C REWS (JOSIAH6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1)
She married S AMUEL WALKER.
Child of M ARGARET CREWS and SAMUEL WALKER is:
i. M ARY M.8 W ALKER, m. JAMES H. CREWS.
43. W ILLIAM SADLER7 C REWS (JOHN "SADLER"6, RICHARD5,
ANDREW4, JAMES3,
JAMES2, CREWS1)
was born 1780 in Virginia. He married (1) E LIZABETH 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 W ILLIAM CREWS and MARY CRADDOCK is:
i. E DWIN CRADDOCK8 C REWS, b. 1826.
44. J OSIAH7 C REWS (JOHN "SADLER"6,
RICHARD5, ANDREW4,
JAMES3, JAMES2,
CREWS1) was born 1784, and died 1826. He married M ARY "POLLY" ROYSTER 1806. She was born 1789, and died September 1861.
Children of J OSIAH CREWS and MARY ROYSTER are:
i. P ETER ROYSTER8 C REWS, b. 1806; d. October 10, 1877; m. (1) CATHERINE JONES; m. (2) MARY ADAMS.
ii. N ANCY CREWS, b. 1810; m. BEVERLY C. WALKER.
iii. T HOMPSON CREWS, b. 1808; d. August
06, 1845.
iv. M ARY CREWS, b. 1812; m. JAMES HART.
69. v. J OSIAH D. CREWS II, b. 1827.
45. G EORGE THOMPSON7 C REWS (JOHN "SADLER"6, RICHARD5,
ANDREW4, JAMES3,
JAMES2, CREWS1)
was born 1793 in Halifax County. He married S ARAH "SALLY" KEELING 1812.
Children of G EORGE CREWS and SARAH KEELING are:
i. E PPA8 C REWS, b. 1813; m.
SYRENA ELIZABETH CARTER.
ii. M ILDRED CREWS, b. 1815; m. WILLIAM B. MCELROY.
iii. A NN "NANCY" CREWS, b. 1817; m. GREEN B. CARTER.
iv. M EEKY CREWS, b. 1820; m. J.W. OWEN.
v. T EPERANCE CREWS, b. 1822; m. HOLDEN.
46. J OHN7 C REWS II (JOHN "SADLER"6,
RICHARD5, ANDREW4,
JAMES3, JAMES2,
CREWS1) was born 1787 in Halifax County, and died November 1851.
He married S ALLY "BETSY" KIRK August 02, 1826 in Halifax County.
Children of J OHN CREWS and SALLY KIRK are:
70. i. J OHN8 C REWS III, b. 1827;
d. November 1902.
ii. S USAN CREWS.
iii. A NDREW CREWS.
iv. M ARTHA CREWS.
v. M ARY CREWS.
vi. J OSEPH CREWS.
vii. E PHRAIM CREWS, b. 1840; d. 1864, Civil
War; Andersonville, GA.
viii. V IRGINIA CREWS.
ix. G EORGE CREWS.
47. J OSEPH7 C REWS (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 M ARTHA F. BATES December 23, 1822 in Halifax County. She was born October 05, 1801 in
Halifax County, and died February 22, 1859.
Children of J OSEPH CREWS and MARTHA BATES are:
i. M ARTHA F.8 C REWS, b. October 16, 1823, Halifax County; d. October 17, 1880; m. THOMAS A. OLIVER.
71. ii. J OHN W. CREWS, b. 1828, Halifax County; d. 1858.
72. iii. I SAAC THOMAS CREWS, b. October 02, 1829, Halifax County; d. August 23, 1864.
73. iv. W ILLIAM H. CREWS, b. August 05, 1831, Halifax County; d. January 08, 1859.
v. M ARY ANN CREWS, b. 1833, Hardeman, TN; d. 1874; m. RICHARD C. HALL.
vi. O PHELIA J. CREWS, b. October 08, 1838, Hardeman, TN; d. January 30, 1871; m. WILLIAM DODSON.
vii. O LIVIA MARIAN CREWS, b. May 01, 1843, Hardeman, TN; m. WIMBRICK DOCK WELLS.
48. J OSEPH7 C REWS (JOSEPH6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1)
was born 1792. He married M ARY.
Children of J OSEPH CREWS and MARY are:
i. S ARAH8 C REWS, b. Abt. 1830.
74. ii. J OSEPH B. CREWS, b. 1830; d. August 19, 1864.
75. iii. E MILY CREWS, b. 1834.
76. iv. W RENNY W. CREWS, b. 1835; d. March 15, 1912.
v. I SAAC GILLIAM CREWS, b. 1836; d. 1903.
49. A NDREW W.7 C REWS (ANDREW6, JOHN DAVID?5, RICHARD4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1792 in Halifax County,
and died Bef. October 22, 1860. He married (1) E LIZABETH 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 A NDREW CREWS and LUCY NEAL are:
77. i. S ARAH A.8 C REWS, b. 1831, Halifax County.
ii. M ARTHA CREWS, b. 1832, Halifax County.
78. iii. E LLENDER FRANCES CREWS, b. June 08, 1834, Halifax County; d. September 27, 1911.
79. iv. A BRAHAM NEAL CREWS, b. 1838, Halifax County.
v. L UCY CREWS, b. 1841.
vi. A NDREW CREWS, b. 1850.
50. D AVID MORTON7 C REWS, SR (REDMAN6, JOHN5, DAVID4, JOHN3, JOHN2, CREWS1) was born December 18, 1789 in Kentucky,
and died Aft. 1833. He married E LIZABETH "BETSY" SMITH February 07, 1815 in Barren County, KY, daughter
of JEREMIAH SMITH and DIANA SOMEONE. She was born 1792.
Children of D AVID CREWS and ELIZABETH SMITH are:
i. R EDMAN8 C REWS, b. 1816; m.
WINIFRED LANDRUM RICKETTS.
80. ii. D AVID MORTON CREWS,
JR, b. 1818.
iii. W ILLIAM REDMAN CREWS, b. December 20, 1827; m. TIGGEY AMERT
FERGUSON; b. May 24, 1834.
51. R EDMAN7 C REWS, JR (REDMAN6, JOHN5, DAVID4, JOHN3, JOHN2, CREWS1) was born 1823. He married M INERVA WALKER. She was born Abt. 1823 in Alabama.
Children of R EDMAN CREWS and MINERVA WALKER are:
i. W ILLIAM G.H.8 C REWS, b. 1841.
ii. J EFFERSON CREWS, b. 1843.
iii. J OSEPH 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. J OSEPH MCHANEY9 CREWS, b. Abt. 1784; d. Abt. 1845; m. ELIZABETH BOMAR, 1816.
81. ii. M ATTHEW JOHN CREWS,
SR, b. 1786, Halifax County; d. 1857, Rural Hall, NC.
iii. P ATSY CREWS, b. Abt. 1788; m. SAMUEL RICHARDSON, 1804.
82. iv. E PHRIAM CREWS, JR, b. 1790; d. 1860.
83. v. R ACHEL CREWS, b. Abt. 1790.
vi. R EBECCA CREWS, b. Abt. 1793; m. BEN LAX, 1813.
84. vii. S ARAH "SALLY" CREWS, b. Abt. 1794.
53. C ATHERINE8 C REWS
(JOHN "TURKEY"7, DAVID6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) She married J OHN HENRY
CARDWELL December 22, 1817 in Halifax County. He was born 1798.
Children of C ATHERINE CREWS and JOHN CARDWELL are:
85. i. P ERMELIA9 C ARDWELL, b.
September 24, 1818.
86. ii. J OHN H. CARDWELL, b. Abt. 1825.
54. M ARTHA "PATSY"8 C REWS (JOHN "TURKEY"7, DAVID6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1795 in Pittsylvania County.
She married (1) W ILLIAM 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 M ARTHA "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 M ARTHA CREWS and WILLIAM DOSS are:
87. i. W ILLIAM HENRY9 D OSS, JR, b. 1813, Pittsylvania County; d. December 15,
1891, Pittsylvania County.
88. ii. J AMES ANDREW DOSS, b. August 15, 1815, Pittsylvania County; d. November 22, 1889, Pittsylvania County.
55. G EORGE B.8 C REWS (RICHARD7, DAVID6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1804. He married E LIZABETH KEELING 1832. She was born 1814.
Children of G EORGE CREWS and ELIZABETH KEELING are:
i. J OHN P.9 C REWS, b. 1833.
ii. S AMUEL CREWS, b. 1834.
iii. M ATHEW A. CREWS, b. 1835.
iv. W ILLIAM CREWS, b. 1841.
v. W OODSON CREWS, b. 1843.
vi. S ARAH T. CREWS, b. 1844.
56. E LIZABETH SUSAN ANN8 C REWS (RICHARD7,
DAVID6, JOHN5,
ANDREW4, JAMES3,
JAMES2, CREWS1)
was born 1806. She married J AMES T. CLAY December 19, 1825 in Halifax County.
Notes for E LIZABETH SUSAN ANN CREWS:
Known as "Patsy" & "Betty".
Children of E LIZABETH CREWS and JAMES CLAY are:
89. i. P ARTHENIA9 C LAY, b. Abt.
1830.
ii. S ALLIE CLAY, b. Abt. 1841.
90. iii. M ARGARET "PEGGY"
T. CLAY, b. December 19,
1843; d. November 01, 1922.
iv. N EWTON CLAY, b. Abt. 1845.
v. M ELCAIJAH "MEL" CLAY, b. Abt. 1846.
91. vi. F ERDINAND P. CLAY, b. Abt. 1848, Halifax County.
vii. M ARTHA CLAY, b. Abt. 1850.
57. Z EMERIAH P.8 C REWS (RICHARD7, DAVID6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1813. He married S USAN W. JONES August
03, 1836. She was born 1814.
Children of Z EMERIAH CREWS and SUSAN JONES are:
i. G EORGE9 C REWS, b. 1838.
92. ii. R ICHARD H. CREWS, b. 1840.
iii. D OROTHY CREWS, b. 1842.
iv. E LLIET CREWS, b. 1845.
v. J EREMIAH CREWS, b. 1849.
58. D AVID KEELING8 C REWS (RICHARD7, DAVID6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1815, and died Bef. 1860.
He married M ARY K. PERKINS. She was born 1811.
Children of D AVID CREWS and MARY PERKINS are:
i. T HOMAS9 C REWS, b. 1842.
ii. S ARAH A.E. CREWS, b. 1844.
iii. M ARY P. CREWS, b. 1845.
iv. C HARLES G. CREWS, b. 1849; m. FANNIE SYNDOR.
93. v. M ARINDA CREWS, b. Abt. 1850.
59. A RMISTEAD C.8 C REWS (RICHARD7, DAVID6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1822 in Halifax County,
and died July 03, 1863 in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. He married (1) M ARY SPARROW 1844. She was born 1827, and died 1860. He married (2) AMERICA ANN JOHNSON June 27, 1861 in Pittsylvania
County.
Children of A RMISTEAD CREWS and MARY SPARROW are:
i. S ARAH K.9 C REWS, b. 1845.
ii. E LIZABETH CREWS, b. 1848.
Child of A RMISTEAD CREWS and AMERICA JOHNSON is:
94. iii. J OHN9 C REWS, b. Abt.
1862.
60. M ARGARET P.8 C REWS (RICHARD7, DAVID6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1824, and died Aft. 1880.
She married W ILLIAM 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 W ILLIAM C. GUTHRIE:
The parents for William C. Guthrie are not proven and he is placed here for Research purposes.
Children of M ARGARET CREWS and WILLIAM GUTHRIE are:
i. J AMES D.9 G UTHRIE, b. 1852.
95. ii. W ILLIAM J. "BILLY" GUTHRIE, b. September 1855.
iii. M ARY ANN GUTHRIE, b. 1857; m. CHARLES W. EASTER, December 22, 1886; b. Abt. 1857.
iv. E LIZABETH A.S. GUTHRIE, b. 1859.
v. R ICHARD 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. D AVID THOMAS GUTHRIE, b. August 1864.
61. M ELCHIZEDEK8 C REWS
(ISAAC SEAT7, DAVID6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1)
was born 1817. He married P ERMELIA CARDWELL,
daughter of JOHN CARDWELL and CATHERINE CREWS. She was born September 24, 1818.
Child of M ELCHIZEDEK CREWS and PERMELIA CARDWELL is:
97. i. I SAAC HENRY9 C REWS, b. August 05, 1845; d. October 02, 1923.
62. I SAAC RUSSELL8 C REWS, SR (ISAAC
SEAT7, DAVID6,
JOHN5, ANDREW4,
JAMES3, JAMES2,
CREWS1) was born September 14, 1821, and died Abt. 1881. He
married (1) C LEMENTINE 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 I SAAC CREWS and CLEMENTINE LEESON is:
i. N O CHILDREN9 C REWS.
Children of I SAAC CREWS and LUCRETIA HUNDLEY are:
98. ii. M ATTHEW WHITFIELD9 C REWS, b. September 24, 1848; d. June 14, 1915.
99. iii. I SAAC RUSSELL CREWS,
JR, b. Abt. 1849.
100. iv. E LISHA HENRY CREWS, b. April 07, 1852; d. July 01, 1925.
v. S ALLY ANN CREWS, b. Abt. 1853; d. October 29, 1877; m. JOHN J. PALMER, February 17, 1875, Halifax County; b. 1841.
vi. L OUISA HASSELTINE CREWS, b. Abt. 1855; m. NATHANIEL SAUNDERS,
January 17, 1876, Halifax County; b. 1832.
101. vii. M ARY JANE CREWS, b. Abt. 1860.
viii. P ATTIE BETT CREWS, b. Abt. 1862; m. JOHN J. PALMER, February 06, 1881, Halifax County; b. 1841.
102. ix. J UDSON ANDREW CREWS, b. March 19, 1866; d. April 30, 1942.
103. x. B URMAH DAVID CREWS,
SR, b. March 20, 1868; d. November 09, 1967.
xi. S PURGEON "SPENCER"
JOSEPH CREWS, b. Abt.
1870; m. LUCY A. SEYMOUR, December 21, 1892, Halifax County; b. 1871.
63. R EV. HIRAM GEORGE8 C REWS (ISAAC SEAT7, DAVID6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born July 17, 1832, and died May 29, 1917. He married (1) N ANNIE FRIEND MARTIN
December 04, 1856. She died March 11, 1885. He married (2) REBECCA QUARLES May 01, 1889.
Child of H IRAM CREWS and NANNIE MARTIN is:
104. i. A DA B.9 C REWS, b. December 15, 1857; d. October 12, 1949.
64. A BSOLEM "ABDON"
B.8 C REWS
(WILLIAM SADLER7, JOHN "SADLER"6,
RICHARD5, ANDREW4,
JAMES3, JAMES2,
CREWS1) was born 1809. He married L YDIANN. She was born 1816.
Children of A BSOLEM CREWS and LYDIANN are:
i. B RENTON W.9 C REWS, b. 1839.
ii. M ARGARET CREWS, b. 1847.
iii. M ARTHA CREWS, b. 1850.
65. M ARTHA ELVIRA8 C REWS (JOSIAH7, JOSIAH6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1823, and died Abt. 1862.
She married J OHN MATTHEW ELDER April 14, 1840, son of OLIVER ELDER
and MARTHA JONES. He was born September 02,
1816, and died 1899.
Children of M ARTHA CREWS and JOHN ELDER are:
i. W ILLIAM CALVIN9 E LDER, b. April 11, 1841; d. July 18, 1862, Civil War.
Notes for W ILLIAM CALVIN ELDER:
11th Virginia Infantry, Confederate States Army
105. ii. H IRAM THOMAS ELDER,
SR., b. October 03, 1842; d. June 13, 1897.
106. iii. M ARY LOUISE "MARTHA" ELDER, b. 1844; d. 1885.
107. iv. R ICHARD OLIVER ELDER,
SR, b. 1847; d. 1928.
108. v. J OSIAH LLEWELYN "JOE" ELDER, b. June 05, 1849; d. July 13, 1899.
109. vi. D ELIA ELDER, b. 1851; d. 1898.
110. vii. C HARLES "C.C" CLARK ELDER, b. 1853; d. 1938.
viii. F LORA ELDER, b. Abt. 1855; m. SOMEONE GOAD.
111. ix. E LIJAH PETER ELDER, b. 1859; d. 1942.
66. W ILLIAM J.8 C REWS (JOSIAH7, JOSIAH6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born April 05, 1827, and died
October 23, 1884. He married L OUISA C. WOODING, daughter of THOMAS WOODING and SUSANNAH CHRISTOPHER. She was
born April 26, 1835, and died October 17, 1857.
Child of W ILLIAM CREWS and LOUISA WOODING is:
i. C HILDREN NOT KNOWN9 C REWS.
67. W ILLIAM OWENS8 C REWS (WILLIAM7, JOSIAH6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1810, and died June 1860.
He married M ARY A.E. DIXON. She was born 1825.
Child of W ILLIAM CREWS and MARY DIXON is:
112. i. S AMUEL THOMAS9 C REWS, b. August 12, 1845, Halifax County; d. June 05, 1913, Halifax County.
68. J OSIAH JETER8 C REWS (JOHN B.7, JOSIAH6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1816, and died 1873. He married (1) J UDITH A. SYDNOR November 03, 1842 in Halifax County. She was born
1823. He married (2) MARTHA MAURY 1867.
Children of J OSIAH CREWS and JUDITH SYDNOR are:
i. A LBERT K.9 C REWS, b. 1845.
ii. A LEXANDER CREWS, b. 1847.
iii. E LIZABETH F. CREWS, b. 1848.
iv. E LVIRA CREWS, b. 1849.
69. J OSIAH D.8 C REWS II (JOSIAH7, JOHN "SADLER"6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1827. He married M ARY
HARPER June 24, 1851 in Halifax County - M/R 1 P 196.
Children of J OSIAH CREWS and MARY HARPER are:
i. E LIZABETH A.9 C REWS, b. December 27, 1853; m. FLEMING DUNAWAY.
ii. M ARY E. CREWS, b. 1854; m. HENRY DUNAWAY.
iii. T HOMPSON CREWS, b. August 31, 1855;
m. NARCISSA TRIBBLE.
iv. R EBECCA CREWS, b. 1858; m. BEVERLY C. WALKER.
v. N ANCY P. CREWS, b. 1861.
113. vi. N ANNIE CREWS, b. 1867.
70. J OHN8 C REWS III (JOHN7, JOHN "SADLER"6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1827, and died November 1902. He married (1) R EBECCA
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 J OHN CREWS and REBECCA CREWS are:
i. J OSEPH TOMPKINS9 C REWS, b. 1851; d. March 14, 1927, Audrain, MO; m. MARY
C. THROCKMORTON, 1875.
ii. N ANNIE "FANNY"
LEWIS CREWS, b. October
15, 1852; d. May 16, 1916; m. WILLIAM D. CANADA, 1867.
iii. E PHRAIM BRUCE CREWS, b. July 03, 1854; d. 1925; m. ROSA V.
TUNSTALL, 1876.
114. iv. J OHN LEAMUEL CREWS, b. July 20, 1854; d. 1919.
v. J AMES WILLIAM CREWS, b. January 01, 1859; d. May 20, 1932; m. LUCY D. MOOREFIELD, 1887.
Children of J OHN CREWS and MARTHA HILL.(KIRK)
are:
vi. M OLLIE ANN9 C REWS, b. August 11, 1869; d. June 20, 1926; m. CHARLES
P. BROWN.
vii. M ONROE LEWIS CREWS, b. November 30, 1871.
viii. J ENNIE BELLE CREWS, b. December 24, 1873; d. July 01, 1947; m. THOMAS E. TUCK.
115. ix. H ENRY WISE CREWS, b. March 03, 1876; d. November 03, 1942.
x. J AMES CREWS.
71. J OHN W.8 C REWS (JOSEPH7, JOHN "SADLER"6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1828 in Halifax County, and died 1858. He married M ARY JANE TISDALE.
Child of J OHN CREWS and MARY TISDALE is:
i. J AMES WILLIAM9 C REWS, b. 1852; d. April 08, 1878.
72. I SAAC THOMAS8 C REWS (JOSEPH7, JOHN "SADLER"6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born October 02, 1829 in Halifax County, and died August 23, 1864.
He married E LIZABETH A. TISDALE.
Children of I SAAC CREWS and ELIZABETH TISDALE are:
i. M ARY "MOLLY" E.9 C REWS, b. 1855; m. J.M. HAYNES.
ii. W ILLIAM HENRY CREWS, b. 1858.
iii. T HOMAS CREWS, b. 1861.
73. W ILLIAM H.8 C REWS (JOSEPH7, JOHN "SADLER"6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born August 05, 1831 in Halifax County, and died January 08, 1859.
He married A RPY TISDALE.
Children of W ILLIAM CREWS and ARPY TISDALE are:
i. T HOMAS W.9 C REWS, b. 1856; m. ELVIRA J. MUELEN.
ii. J OSEPH T. CREWS, b. 1858; m. MOLLIE E. PERRY.
74. J OSEPH B.8 C REWS (JOSEPH7, JOSEPH6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1830, and died August 19,
1864. He married H ESTER A. MARTIN. She was born 1836, and died January 17, 1898.
Children of J OSEPH CREWS and HESTER MARTIN are:
i. A LBERTA PATTERSON9 C REWS, b. June 10, 1858; d. December 15, 1940; m. JOHN WILLIAM BURGE; b. July 12, 1852; d. November 27, 1916.
ii. N ANCY WATSON CREWS, b. August 18, 1853; d. July 22, 1919; m. JOHN PATTERSON GROW; b. December 06, 1844; d. October 05, 1927.
iii. J OSEPH B. CREWS, b. 1860; d. 1888.
116. iv. T HOMAS HOYALL CREWS, b. November 10, 1855; d. October 29, 1929.
75. E MILY8 C REWS (JOSEPH7, JOSEPH6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1834. She married J OSEPH G. CREWS. He was born 1833.
Children of E MILY CREWS and JOSEPH CREWS are:
i. A MELIA B.9 C REWS, b. November 10, 1856.
ii. M ARY A. CREWS, b. 1860.
iii. A MANDA CREWS, b. 1862.
iv. L AURA B. CREWS, b. 1865.
v. R OXY S. CREWS, b. 1868.
76. W RENNY W.8 C REWS (JOSEPH7, JOSEPH6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1835, and died March 15,
1912. He married H ESTER A. MARTIN September 09, 1866 in Appomattox County. She was born 1836, and died January 17, 1898.
Children of W RENNY CREWS and HESTER MARTIN are:
i. W ILLIE F.9 C REWS, b. 1868; d. December 1893.
ii. R OBERT LEE CREWS, b. July 1869; m. PATTIE NEFF, November
01, 1908, Alleghany County, Virginia; b. 1878.
iii. M ARTHA VIRGINIA CREWS, b. June 30, 1872; m. EDDIE BELL;
b. 1873.
iv. M ARY E. CREWS, b. June 30, 1872; d. March 04, 1882, Died Young.
v. J OHN H. CREWS, b. August 01, 1875; m. REBECCA MOORE;
b. 1882.
77. S ARAH A.8 C REWS (ANDREW W.7, ANDREW6, JOHN DAVID?5, RICHARD4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1831 in Halifax County.
She married W ILLIAM "WILLIS"
R. BAILESS November 17,
1856 in Pittsylvania County. He was born Abt. 1830 in Pittsylvania County.
Children of S ARAH CREWS and WILLIAM BAILESS are:
117. i. W ILLIAM "BILLY"
ANDREW9 B AILESS,
b. July 25, 1861; d. December 11, 1925.
118. ii. J OHN EDWARD BAILESS, b. Abt. 1862; d. January 30, 1938.
78. E LLENDER FRANCES8 C REWS (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 H YRAM 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 E LLENDER CREWS and HYRAM WYATT are:
i. A NDREW CREWS9 W YATT, b. 1859; d. 1923; m. NEVER.
119. ii. H YRAM "HAMP"
FOUNTAIN WYATT II, b.
March 27, 1861; d. January 21, 1944.
79. A BRAHAM NEAL8 C REWS (ANDREW W.7, ANDREW6, JOHN DAVID?5, RICHARD4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1838 in Halifax County.
He married M ARY A. BAILESS January 17, 1861 in Pittsylvania County - M/R 2 P 17. She was born in Pittsylvania County.
Notes for A BRAHAM NEAL CREWS:
Also known as "Abram". Enlisted Co. A (Danville Blues) 18th Virginia Infantry Reg, Confederate States Army.
Children of A BRAHAM CREWS and MARY BAILESS are:
120. i. J OHN WILLIAM9 C REWS, SR, b. December 05, 1861; d. January 14, 1945.
ii. S ARAH CREWS, b. Abt. 1865.
iii. A NDREW CREWS, b. Abt. 1866.
121. iv. J AMES "JIM"
EDWARD CREWS, b. 1870;
d. 1951.
122. v. T HOMAS AARON CREWS, b. June 08, 1873; d. June 30, 1951.
123. vi. E LIZABETH "BETTIE" CREWS, b. 1874.
vii. J OEL CREWS, b. Abt. 1877.
viii. R ICHARD CREWS, b. Abt. 1879.
80. D AVID MORTON8 C REWS, JR (DAVID
MORTON7, REDMAN6,
JOHN5, DAVID4,
JOHN3, JOHN2,
CREWS1) was born 1818. He married S USAN ANN WINIFRED BROWN.
Child of D AVID CREWS and SUSAN BROWN is:
124. i. J EREMIAH RICHARD9 C REWS, 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. J AMES W.10 CREWS, b. 1815; m. ANNA PRYOR, 1834; b. 1815.
ii. W ILLIAM A. CREWS, b. 1817.
iii. C HARLES EDWARD CREWS, b. 1819; d. 1900; m. SUSANNA MARSHALL,
1842; b. 1817; d. 1905.
iv. M ATTHEW JOHN CREWS,
JR, b. 1823; m. MARY BANNER, 1848; b. 1826.
v. J OSEPH LAFAYETTE CREWS, b. 1824, Patrick County; d. 1894; m. MARY ELIZABETH REBECCA MORRIS, 1853; b. 1836; d. 1910.
Notes for J OSEPH 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. E PHRIAM9 C REWS, JR (EPHRIAM8, JAMES7, JOSEPH6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1790, and died 1860. He married M ARTHA "PATSY" BRUCE.(BOMAR) October 07, 1816 in Halifax County - M/R 1 P 90, daughter of JOHN BRUCE and LUCY DOSS.
Children of E PHRIAM CREWS and MARTHA BRUCE.(BOMAR)
are:
i. J OHN10 C REWS, b. 1819; d.
1900; m. MARY TRAYNHAM.
ii. W ILLIAM CREWS, b. 1824; d. 1911; m.
ANNIE HUDSON.
iii. M ARY CREWS, m. JOHN RICHARDSON.
iv. R ACHEL CREWS, m. THOMAS GLASS.
v. S ALLY F. CREWS, b. 1826; d. 1897; m. WILLIAM CREWS.
vi. R EBECCA CREWS, b. 1829; d. 1860; m.
JOHN CREWS III, 1850; b. 1827; d. November
1902.
vii. J AMES W. CREWS, b. 1833; m. MARY GLASS.
viii. E LIZABETH CREWS, b. 1835; m. AARON HODGES.
83. R ACHEL9 C REWS (EPHRIAM8, JAMES7, JOSEPH6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1)
was born Abt. 1790. She married E DMUND MOOREFIELD September 26, 1816 in Halifax County - M/R 1 P 91, son of WRIGHT MOOREFIELD and NANCY STEVENS.
Child of R ACHEL CREWS and EDMUND MOOREFIELD is:
i. C HILDREN NOT KNOWN10 M OOREFIELD.
84. S ARAH "SALLY"9 C REWS (EPHRIAM8,
JAMES7, JOSEPH6,
JOHN5, ANDREW4,
JAMES3, JAMES2,
CREWS1) was born Abt. 1794. She married (1) T HOMAS 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. P ERMELIA9 C ARDWELL
(CATHERINE8 CREWS, JOHN "TURKEY"7,
DAVID6, JOHN5,
ANDREW4, JAMES3,
JAMES2, CREWS1)
was born September 24, 1818. She married M ELCHIZEDEK CREWS, son of ISAAC CREWS and SARAH WILBURN. He was born 1817.
Child is listed above under (61) Melchizedek Crews.
86. J OHN H.9 C ARDWELL (CATHERINE8 CREWS, JOHN "TURKEY"7, DAVID6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born Abt. 1825. He married S USAN.
Child of J OHN CARDWELL and SUSAN is:
i. P AUL H.10 C ARDWELL, b. 1850; m. VIRGINIA K. WALLER, November 15, 1877, Halifax County; b. 1854; d. Aft. 1890.
87. W ILLIAM HENRY9 D OSS, 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
M ARTHA "BETSY" BAILESS January 03, 1845 in Pittsylvania County. She was born Abt. 1822.
Children of W ILLIAM DOSS and MARTHA BAILESS are:
i. L UCY ANN10 D OSS, b. 1847, Pittsylvania County; m. CHARLES HENRY LYNCH GILL
I, April 21, 1870; b. March 10, 1826, Bedford County; d. September 27, 1903.
ii. M ARTHA "PATTY"
ANN DOSS, b. 1848, Pittsylvania
County; d. 1894; m. CHARLES R. BURKS, December 23, 1875, Pittsylvania County; b. Abt. 1836, Pittsylvania County.
iii. W ILLIAM 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. J ANE DOSS, b. 1852, Pittsylvania County.
v. M ARY ANN DOSS, b. 1852, Pittsylvania County.
vi. J ACOMIAH DOSS, b. 1854, Pittsylvania
County.
88. J AMES ANDREW9 D OSS (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) A NN 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 J AMES DOSS and ANN WEST are:
i. C HRISTOPHER COLUMBUS10 D OSS, b. December 1838, Franklin County; d. February 02, 1939, Minnesota; m. MARY ELLEN DAVIES, 1868.
ii. L EWIS P. DOSS, b. Abt. 1839; d. October 16, 1873, Richmond, VA.
Notes for L EWIS P. DOSS:
Private, Company K, 10th Regiment, Virginia Cavalry, Confederate States Army
iii. J AMES LAFAYETTE DOSS, b. 1840, Pittsylvania County; d. April 29, 1870; m. RHODA E. GRIFFITH, June 30, 1867, Greenbrier County.
iv. T ABITHA DOSS, b. 1842, Virginia; d.
California; m. SOMEONE MILLER.
v. W ILLIAM L. DOSS, b. Abt. 1844, Virginia.
vi. C ORNELIA V. DOSS, b. January 05, 1846, Franklin County; d. February 04, 1938, West Virginia; m. JOSEPH A. SAWYERS, Greenbrier County, WVA;
d. 1917.
vii. C ALVIN 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. E LIZABETH "BETTY"
J. DOSS, b. 1850, Franklin
County; m. ROBERT S. CROTTY, 1874, Greenbrier County, WVA; b. February 1843, Franklin County.
Notes for R OBERT S. CROTTY:
Company I, 59th Virginia Infantry, Edgar's Battalion, Confederate States Army.
ix. M OLLY "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. S AMUEL 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 J AMES DOSS and LUCY BARKER are:
xi. M ARTHA FRANCES10 D OSS, b. September 26, 1866; d. April 04, 1886, VA, NBCC; m. JAMES GRASTY FARTHING, December 29, 1881,
Pittsylvania County - MR #2; b. 1863.
xii. J OHN 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. A NDREW 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. P ARTHENIA9 C LAY (ELIZABETH SUSAN ANN8 CREWS, RICHARD7,
DAVID6, JOHN5,
ANDREW4, JAMES3,
JAMES2, CREWS1)
was born Abt. 1830. She married T UCKER.
Child of P ARTHENIA CLAY and TUCKER is:
i. J OEL10 T UCKER, b. Abt. 1862.
90. M ARGARET "PEGGY"
T.9 C LAY
(ELIZABETH SUSAN ANN8 CREWS, RICHARD7,
DAVID6, JOHN5,
ANDREW4, JAMES3,
JAMES2, CREWS1)
was born December 19, 1843, and died November 01, 1922. She married J OHN 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 M ARGARET CLAY and JOHN ARTHUR are:
i. I DA J.10 A RTHUR, b. 1869; d. 1956.
ii. R ALEIGH 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. F ERDINAND P.9 C LAY (ELIZABETH SUSAN ANN8 CREWS, RICHARD7, DAVID6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born Abt. 1848 in Halifax County. He married A MANDA "ARMINDE" FINCH, daughter of WILLIAM FINCH and DICEY MARTIN. She was born July 01, 1852, and died February
24, 1918.
Notes for A MANDA "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 F ERDINAND CLAY and AMANDA FINCH are:
i. C ALLIE AMANDA10 C LAY, 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. H OMESIA CLAY, b. Abt. 1877; d. Abt.
1877, Infancy.
iii. L EODORA "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. W HITT W. CLAY, b. February 1886; m. QUEEN VICTORIA
BROOKS; b. 1875; d. 1964.
92. R ICHARD H.9 C REWS (ZEMERIAH P.8, RICHARD7, DAVID6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1840. He married L UCY JANE ROBINSON
PIRTLE in Hardeman County, TN.
Child of R ICHARD CREWS and LUCY PIRTLE is:
i. H ENRY RICHARD10 C REWS, b. 1869; d. 1954; m. REBECCA, March 11, 1895.
93. M ARINDA9 C REWS (DAVID KEELING8, RICHARD7, DAVID6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born Abt. 1850. She married C HRISTOPHER HENRY PIERCE March 30, 1866 in Halifax County, son of WILLIAM PIERCE and RACHEL NICHOLS. He was born Abt. 1848.
Children of M ARINDA CREWS and CHRISTOPHER PIERCE are:
i. J OHN THOMAS10 P IERCE, 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. C HARLES HENRY PIERCE, b. Abt. 1869; m. VIRGINIA "JENNIE" LEWIS ROWLAND,
August 11, 1889, Pittsylvania County; b. June 15, 1868; d. January 22, 1941.
iii. C ALVIN "CALLIE"
A. PIERCE, b. Abt. 1870;
m. EDMONIA COMPTON, June 10, 1894, Pittsylvania
County; b. July 21, 1871; d. March 21, 1897.
94. J OHN9 C REWS (ARMISTEAD C.8, RICHARD7, DAVID6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born Abt. 1862. He married L UCINDA BATES December 21, 1876 in Pittsylvania County, daughter of JOHN BATES and MARTHA.
Child of J OHN CREWS and LUCINDA BATES is:
i. I SAIAH10 C REWS, b. August
12, 1870, Pittsylvania County; d. November 23, 1963, Pittsylvania County; m. JENNIELINE
ADKINS, August 05, 1896, Pittsylvania County.
95. W ILLIAM J. "BILLY"9 G UTHRIE (MARGARET P.8 CREWS, RICHARD7, DAVID6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born September 1855. He married E LIZABETH ANN FRANCIS December 16, 1877 in Halifax County, daughter
of WILLIAM FRANCIS and LUCY. She was born December 1859.
Children of W ILLIAM GUTHRIE and ELIZABETH FRANCIS are:
i. C HARLES "ED" EDWARD10 G UTHRIE, 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. J OHN 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. H OMIE C. GUTHRIE, b. May 1882; m. JOHN W. SAUNDERS; b. Abt. 1877.
iv. O RA B. GUTHRIE, b. July 1885.
v. M AGGIE GUTHRIE, b. March 1886.
vi. J ESSIE ROBERT GUTHRIE, b. October 19, 1887; m. CARRIE SUE
SAUNDERS; b. Abt. 1887.
vii. L EE THOMAS GUTHRIE, b. October 18, 1889; d. July 20, 1965; m. DAISY MANDA COTHRAN; b. July 04, 1896; d. July 22, 1994.
viii. L ESLIE 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. L ENA GUTHRIE, b. November 1897.
x. D ORSEY MONROE GUTHRIE, b. December 25, 1900; d. September 10, 1983; m. EDITH ABBOTT; b. March 14, 1903; d. March 21, 1992.
96. D AVID THOMAS9 G UTHRIE (MARGARET P.8 CREWS, RICHARD7,
DAVID6, JOHN5,
ANDREW4, JAMES3,
JAMES2, CREWS1)
was born August 1864. He married L UCY A. DAVIS December 25, 1889 in Halifax County.
Child of D AVID GUTHRIE and LUCY DAVIS is:
i. W ESLEY M.10 G UTHRIE, b. September 11, 1896.
97. I SAAC HENRY9 C REWS (MELCHIZEDEK8, ISAAC SEAT7, DAVID6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born August 05, 1845, and died
October 02, 1923. He married S USAN A. BACON.
Child of I SAAC CREWS and SUSAN BACON is:
i. W ALTER RUSSELL10 C REWS, b. July 20, 1874; d. September 08, 1927; m. VICTORIA
LYDIA "LIDDIE" GRAY; b. October 04, 1880; d. May 30, 1932.
98. M ATTHEW WHITFIELD9 C REWS (ISAAC RUSSELL8, ISAAC SEAT7,
DAVID6, JOHN5,
ANDREW4, JAMES3,
JAMES2, CREWS1)
was born September 24, 1848, and died June 14, 1915. He married H ARRIET ANN GRAY COOK February
20, 1873. She was born April 27, 1854, and died August 12, 1935.
Children of M ATTHEW CREWS and HARRIET COOK are:
i. W ALTER HENRY10 C REWS, b. October 14, 1874; d. December 16, 1952; m. MABEL
JEREMY, November 26, 1903.
ii. S UE ELIZABETH CREWS, b. August 22, 1877; d. October 24, 1877, Infancy.
iii. J OHN RUSSELL CREWS, b. December 28, 1878; d. August 23, 1901, Died Young.
iv. G RACE 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. W ILLIE ROSSER CREWS, b. March 05, 1885; m. GEORGE ALBERT
CARTER, SR, April 29, 1903.
vi. N ANNIE BLANCHE CREWS, b. July 05, 1888; m. LEE WALLACE,
March 14, 1906.
vii. A LMA MAY CREWS, b. July 30, 1891; m. JOHN D. IRVIN, November 04, 1912.
viii. G EORGE 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. I SAAC RUSSELL9 C REWS, JR (ISAAC
RUSSELL8, ISAAC SEAT7, DAVID6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born Abt. 1849. He married S ALLY BETTIE STANDLEY November 28, 1870
in Halifax County, daughter of ZACHARIAH STANDLEY and REBECCA. She was born 1853.
Child of I SAAC CREWS and SALLY STANDLEY is:
i. C HARLES LEE "CHARLIE"10 C REWS, 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. E LISHA HENRY9 C REWS (ISAAC RUSSELL8, ISAAC SEAT7,
DAVID6, JOHN5,
ANDREW4, JAMES3,
JAMES2, CREWS1)
was born April 07, 1852, and died July 01, 1925. He married M ILDRED 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 E LISHA CREWS and MILDRED LLOYD are:
i. N ANNIE LEE10 C REWS, 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. M ARY 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. W ILLIE B. CREWS, b. July 02, 1889; d. October 24, 1934; m. NATHAN SIMPSON MASON, February 22, 1907, Halifax County; b. 1877; d. 1940.
101. M ARY JANE9 C REWS (ISAAC RUSSELL8, ISAAC SEAT7,
DAVID6, JOHN5,
ANDREW4, JAMES3,
JAMES2, CREWS1)
was born Abt. 1860. She married J ACOB SAUNDERS
December 23, 1878 in Halifax County - M/R 3 P 106, son of CHRISTOPHER SAUNDERS and SARAH GUTHRIE.
Child of M ARY CREWS and JACOB SAUNDERS is:
i. C HILDREN NOT KNOWN10 S AUNDERS.
102. J UDSON ANDREW9 C REWS (ISAAC RUSSELL8, ISAAC SEAT7,
DAVID6, JOHN5,
ANDREW4, JAMES3,
JAMES2, CREWS1)
was born March 19, 1866, and died April 30, 1942. He married R OSA 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 J UDSON CREWS and ROSA SPENCER are:
i. O RIS PAUL10 C REWS, 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. M ARY CREWS.
iii. E LSIE R. CREWS.
iv. M YRTLE CREWS.
v. R OSA CREWS.
vi. R UTH CREWS.
vii. E DNA CREWS.
viii. D ANIEL CREWS.
103. B URMAH DAVID9 C REWS, SR (ISAAC
RUSSELL8, ISAAC SEAT7, DAVID6, JOHN5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born March 20, 1868, and died November 09, 1967. He married (1)
O LA 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 B URMAH CREWS and OLA PUCKETTE are:
i. B URMAH DAVID10 C REWS, JR, m. GLADYS
MIDKIFF; b. April 08, 1927; d. June 27, 2005.
ii. F LORENCE CREWS, m. WALDEN.
iii. E THEL CREWS, m. NICHOLS.
iv. M AUDE CREWS, m. DALLAS.
v. L OUISE CREWS, b. July 20, 1908; d. April
01, 2000; m. HERMAN WEST, June 05, 1930; b.
July 01, 1907; d. November 10, 1976.
vi. E DITH CREWS, m. CANADA.
vii. W ILLIS E. CREWS.
viii. C YNTHIA CREWS, m. KENDRICK.
ix. C ATHERINE CREWS, m. PARKER.
104. A DA B.9 C REWS (HIRAM GEORGE8, ISAAC SEAT7,
DAVID6, JOHN5,
ANDREW4, JAMES3,
JAMES2, CREWS1)
was born December 15, 1857, and died October 12, 1949. She married J AMES THOMAS LACY, SR
October 26, 1887, son of MELCAJAH LACY and
MARTHA GREENWOOD. He was born January 08,
1857.
Children of A DA CREWS and JAMES LACY are:
i. E RNEST CREWS10 L ACY, b. September 02, 1888; m. MAMA SOMEONE.
ii. J AMES THOMAS LACY,
JR, b. December 13, 1889.
iii. R UTH FRIEND LACY, b. May 05, 1892; m. KENNETH CARTWRIGHT
PATTY, October 15, 1921, Scottsburg, Virginia; b. December 02, 1891.
iv. M ARIE LACY, b. May 22, 1901.
105. H IRAM THOMAS9 E LDER, SR. (MARTHA
ELVIRA8 CREWS, JOSIAH7, JOSIAH6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born October 03, 1842, and died June 13, 1897. He married R OSA "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 H IRAM ELDER and ROSA LAWSON are:
i. I RA DELL10 E LDER, b. December 28, 1868; d. November 05, 1961; m. ROBERT
A. REYNOLDS, May 05, 1892; b. May 05, 1872;
d. April 18, 1936.
ii. H IRAM THOMAS ELDER,
JR, b. Abt. 1870; d. January 27, 1929.
iii. C HARLES 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. C ARRIE 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. A LBERTA 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. W ILLIAM ANDREW ELDER, b. December 28, 1878; m. (1) ALA HOLMES;
m. (2) DOLLIE HENDERSON.
vii. J OHN "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. R ICHARD LEONARD ELDER, b. January 20, 1885; d. March 17, 1950; m. ELIZABETH HOLMES
"LIZZIE" SMITH; b. October
16, 1886; d. March 17, 1981.
106. M ARY LOUISE "MARTHA"9 E LDER (MARTHA ELVIRA8 CREWS, JOSIAH7, JOSIAH6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1844, and died 1885. She married J AMES SANKEY CLARK December 22, 1872 in Campbell County - M/R
2 P 169. He was born 1846.
Children of M ARY ELDER and JAMES CLARK are:
i. J AMES HENRY10 C LARK, 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. S ALLIE 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. T ELLIE CLARK, b. Abt. 1880; m. BEASER GIBBS FORE, SR; b. 1877.
iv. A DELIA ALLENA CLARK, b. December 02, 1882; d. February 21, 1953; m. GEORGE RICHARD MARSHALL; b. April 26, 1881; d. August 09, 1960.
107. R ICHARD OLIVER9 E LDER, SR (MARTHA
ELVIRA8 CREWS, JOSIAH7, JOSIAH6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1847, and died 1928. He married (1) M ARY 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 R ICHARD ELDER and MARY HARPER are:
i. R ICHARD OLIVER10 E LDER, 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. G RACIE ELDER, m. PEARLY TUCKER.
iii. M ABEL ELDER, m. EVERETT ELDER.
108. J OSIAH LLEWELYN "JOE"9 E LDER (MARTHA ELVIRA8 CREWS, JOSIAH7, JOSIAH6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born June 05, 1849, and died July 13, 1899. He married (1) S USAN TWEEDY. He married (2) MARY SUSAN "MOLLY" GILCREST. She was born October 23, 1858, and died April 18, 1907.
Children of J OSIAH ELDER and MARY GILCREST are:
i. E LIJAH THOMAS10 E LDER, 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. W ILLIAM J. ELDER, b. 1877; m. MET MARSHALL.
iii. L ILLIAN ELDER, m. SOMEONE HOGG.
iv. O LIVER ELDER, m. UNKNOWN.
v. B ARKSDALE ELDER, m. LETTIE HENDERSON.
vi. S HELTON ELDER, d. Died Young.
vii. E STELL ELDER, d. Died Young.
viii. L ORINA ELDER, m. CLAUDE FULLER.
ix. A LBERT ELDER, m. ALLIE HAMMERSLEY.
x. M ARTHA SUE ELDER, b. October 24, 1873; d. December 10, 1950; m. CHARLES R. BLANKENSHIP; b. December 20, 1868; d. December 15, 1935.
109. D ELIA9 E LDER (MARTHA ELVIRA8 CREWS, JOSIAH7, JOSIAH6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1851, and died 1898. She
married R OBERT 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 D ELIA ELDER and ROBERT TWEEDY are:
i. J OHN ROBERT10 T WEEDY, b. 1872.
ii. B ENNIE TWEEDY, b. 1873; d. 1894.
iii. N ORMAN TWEEDY, b. 1874; d. 1893.
iv. C HARLIE TWEEDY, b. 1876; d. 1936.
v. N ANNIE MAY TWEEDY, b. 1878; d. 1902; m. HUNTER.
vi. S ON TWEEDY, b. 1879; d. 1905, Died
Young.
vii. L INWOOD "WOODY" TWEEDY, b. 1890; d. October 17, 1932; m. NORMAN SAMUEL SUBLETT; b. March 03, 1877;
d. November 05, 1946.
viii. G ILBERT ERNEST TWEEDY, b. 1893; d. 1953; m. ANNIE PILLOW.
110. C HARLES "C.C" CLARK9 E LDER (MARTHA ELVIRA8 CREWS, JOSIAH7,
JOSIAH6, RICHARD5,
ANDREW4, JAMES3,
JAMES2, CREWS1)
was born 1853, and died 1938. He married N ANCY "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 C HARLES ELDER and NANCY MASON are:
i. J OHN DUDLEY10 E LDER, 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. H ATTIE LILLIAN ELDER, b. August 01, 1880; d. September 15, 1911; m. STEPHEN CLAY HENDERSON; b. June 09, 1877; d. April 01, 1952.
iii. R ANDOLPH 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. A LBERT BARKSDALE "TOM" ELDER, b. October 20, 1884; d. March 17, 1950; m. ALPHA H. ELDER; b. 1887; d. 1958.
v. C ARRIE 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. L ULA 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. J AMES 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. C HARLES 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. H IRAM THOMAS ELDER, b. June 02, 1894; d. January 1929, Died Young; m. NEVER.
x. R OBERT LOUIS ELDER, b. November 13, 1896; d. January 21, 1963; m. MELISSA "MALISSIE" STEVENS; b. October 04, 1912;
d. May 14, 1994.
111. E LIJAH PETER9 E LDER (MARTHA ELVIRA8 CREWS, JOSIAH7,
JOSIAH6, RICHARD5,
ANDREW4, JAMES3,
JAMES2, CREWS1)
was born 1859, and died 1942. He married A NTONETTE MARY DANIEL. She was born 1868, and died 1947.
Children of E LIJAH ELDER and ANTONETTE DANIEL are:
i. A LPHA H.10 E LDER, b. 1887; d. 1958; m. ALBERT BARKSDALE
"TOM" ELDER; b. October
20, 1884; d. March 17, 1950.
ii. M ARTIN LUTHER ELDER, b. August 04, 1895; d. March 25, 1990; m. FRANCES "FANNIE" MORRISON; b. February 28, 1902;
d. October 07, 1971.
iii. L IZZIE 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. I DA MAE ELDER, m. CHARLIE C. DAVIDSON.
v. P ENCIE ELDER, b. September 06, 1902;
d. August 29, 1976; m. HENRY TERRELL CHILDRESS; b. May 13, 1894; d. March 29, 1974.
vi. J ANIE ELDER, d. Died age 12.
vii. J ASPER ELDER, d. Died Young.
112. S AMUEL THOMAS9 C REWS (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 M ARTHA ELIZABETH "PATTIE" HALL September 06, 1876 in Caswell County, NC, daughter of WILLIAM HALL and ELIZABETH NEWBILL.
Notes for S AMUEL 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 S AMUEL CREWS and MARTHA HALL are:
i. S AMUEL WILLIAM10 C REWS, b. Abt. 1878; m. SARAH ELIZABETH CARTER.
ii. C LARENCE CREWS, b. Abt. 1880; d. Abt.
1882, Died young.
iii. M ARY ELIZABETH CREWS, b. Abt. 1882; m. ROBERT JACKSON DUNN.
iv. C HARLES 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. A NN "JACQUELYN"
JOSEPHINE CREWS, b. Abt.
1886; m. BRYAN C. PAINTER.
vi. E LLIS CREWS, b. Abt. 1890; d. Abt.
1900, Died young.
vii. J OHN 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. K ATE CREWS, b. Abt. 1895, Halifax
County; d. Abt. 1896, Died a baby.
113. N ANNIE9 C REWS (JOSIAH D.8, JOSIAH7, JOHN "SADLER"6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1867. She married T OY ISAAC CREWS,
son of EPPA CREWS and CORA MCKINNEY. He was born 1871.
Child of N ANNIE CREWS and TOY CREWS is:
i. N ANNIE Z.10 C REWS, 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. J OHN LEAMUEL9 C REWS (JOHN8, JOHN7, JOHN "SADLER"6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born July 20, 1854, and died
1919. He married S ALLY FANNIE BROWN October 09, 1889, daughter of REUBIN BROWN and SUSAN ANDERSON.
Children of J OHN CREWS and SALLY BROWN are:
i. J AMES10 C REWS.
ii. L ILLIAN CREWS.
iii. C ABELL CREWS, m. IDA GARBER, September 27, 1921, Prince Edward County.
iv. J OSEPH CREWS, b. September 11, 1903;
m. MAMIE GARBER, September 27, 1921, Prince
Edward County.
v. C LARA CREWS.
vi. J ESSE CREWS.
vii. M INNIE CREWS.
115. H ENRY WISE9 C REWS (JOHN8, JOHN7, JOHN "SADLER"6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born March 03, 1876, and died
November 03, 1942. He married M OLLIE JACKSON.(RAGSDALE) Abt. 1900. She was born June 04, 1878, and died July 01, 1954.
Children of H ENRY CREWS and MOLLIE JACKSON.(RAGSDALE) are:
i. H ENRY CLIFTON10 C REWS, 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. J OSEPH MERRITT "JOE" CREWS, b. September 11, 1904; d. December 11, 1984; m. MAMIE GARBER.
iii. E UNICE 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. L UCILLE 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. T HOMAS HOYALL9 C REWS (JOSEPH B.8, JOSEPH7, JOSEPH6, RICHARD5, ANDREW4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born November 10, 1855, and died
October 29, 1929. He married A NN ELIZABETH
BURGE. She was born October 18, 1856, and died Bef. 1910.
Children of T HOMAS CREWS and ANN BURGE are:
i. J OSEPH E.10 C REWS, b. May 15, 1890.
ii. G ARLAND HALL CREWS, b. September 04, 1883; d. June 14, 1957; m. FRANCES ELIZABETH MATTHEWS; b. 1893.
iii. J OSEPH WADSWORTH CREWS, b. October 1889; d. August 23, 1980; m. ELIZABETH G. MATTHEWS; b. 1895; d. Bef. 1980.
117. W ILLIAM "BILLY"
ANDREW9 B AILESS (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 M ARTHA 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 W ILLIAM BAILESS and MARTHA KING are:
i. G RACE WADE10 B AILESS, 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. A NNIE 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. L ILLIAN EMMA BAILESS, b. September 18, 1898; d. 1981; m. ALBERT LINWOOD STEVENS; b. 1907; d. April 10, 1973.
iv. W ILLIE 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. M AMIE 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. D ORIS MILLS BAILESS, b. April 17, 1907; d. May 23, 1907, Died a baby.
118. J OHN EDWARD9 B AILESS (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 M ANERVIA TUCKER, daughter
of CREED TUCKER and NANCY HODNETT. She was born September 10, 1863, and died March 07, 1947.
Children of J OHN BAILESS and MANERVIA TUCKER are:
i. J OHN10 B AILESS, b. 1895;
d. May 24, 1913, Died young.
ii. J AMES TALMADGE "JIM" BAILESS, b. August 24, 1892; d. November 27, 1984; m. NANNIE MAUDE DOVE; b. 1894; d. 1939.
iii. C HARLIE BRUMFIELD BAILESS, b. March 02, 1900; d. August 08, 1981; m. AUDREY THELMA FARMER; b. March 11, 1897; d. July 21, 1979.
iv. C OLEMAN BAILESS, b. May 06, 1906; m.
MARY GARLAND WORSHAM.
v. E DDIE BAILESS, b. Abt. 1907; m. GEORGIA HAGWOOD.
vi. W ILLIS DODSON BAILESS, b. Abt. 1908; m. MARGIE LIVINGSTON "LENNIE" HATCHET.
vii. N ANNIE BAILESS, b. Abt. 1909; m. EPHRIAM WOODSON.
viii. S ALLIE BAILESS, b. Abt. 1910; m.
JOHN DICK SAUNDERS.
ix. K ATE BAILESS, b. Abt. 1911; m. (1)
HALE CANADY; m. (2) LLOYD SAWYERS.
119. H YRAM "HAMP"
FOUNTAIN9 W YATT
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 S USAN "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 H YRAM WYATT and SUSAN TUCKER are:
i. J ESSE COLEMAN10 W YATT, b. May 04, 1886; d. 1890, Died young.
ii. C HARLIE COLEMAN WYATT, b. March 02, 1888; d. 1890, Died young.
iii. L ILLIAN "LILLIE"
SUSAN WYATT, b. March
12, 1889; d. April 19, 1966; m. NEVER.
iv. J ESSIE 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. W ALTER "HAMMIE"
HYRAM WYATT, b. May 12,
1893; d. October 27, 1918, Died in WW II, France; m. NEVER.
vi. E LEANOR 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. A NDREW JACKSON WYATT, b. January 16, 1897; d. July 30, 1987; m. ETHEL HANKINS; b. September 20, 1900; d. November 10, 1992.
viii. A CIE 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. O CIE ANDERSON WYATT, b. May 28, 1899; d. November 30, 1976; m. MARY ELIZABETH DALTON; b. February 08, 1910; d. July 23, 1991.
x. A BRAHAM "ABE" THOMAS WYATT, b. October 20, 1901;
d. June 15, 1978; m. NEVER.
xi. G EORGE 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. N ANNIE RUTH WYATT, b. December 24, 1905; d. September 27, 1992; m. PERRY DODSON.
xiii. L OUISE WYATT, b. October 06, 1908;
d. October 12, 1992; m. WALTER MABE.
120. J OHN WILLIAM9 C REWS, 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 M ARTHA "PATTY" T. STONE
December 26, 1882 in Halifax County. She was born May 28, 1860, and died January 04, 1931.
Children of J OHN CREWS and MARTHA STONE are:
i. A DDIE MARY10 C REWS, 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. J UDY CREWS, b. Abt. 1883; m. SOMEONE MARSHALL.
iii. D AUGHTER CREWS, b. Abt. 1884; m. THOMAS "TOM" WILBURN.
iv. J OHN WILLIAM CREWS,
JR, b. Abt. 1886; m. NEVER.
v. J OSEPH 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. J OHN "BRATCHER"
FLENORA CREWS, b. August
11, 1894; d. September 20, 1968; m. LENA MAUDE
HUTCHERSON; b. October 13, 1893; d. January 10, 1974.
vii. M AYME CREWS, b. June 15, 1899; d.
May 26, 1917, Died young.
viii. W ILLIAM ABRAHAM CREWS, b. January 02, 1902; d. December 02, 1959; m. LILLIAN K. ADAMS.
ix. J ANIE ELIZABETH CREWS, b. January 15, 1916; d. May 28, 1916.
121. J AMES "JIM"
EDWARD9 C REWS
(ABRAHAM NEAL8, ANDREW W.7, ANDREW6, JOHN DAVID?5,
RICHARD4, JAMES3,
JAMES2, CREWS1)
was born 1870, and died 1951. He married M ARY SAUNDERS. She was born 1870, and died 1947.
Children of J AMES CREWS and MARY SAUNDERS are:
i. M ELISSA "LASSIE"10 C REWS, b. November 05, 1893; d. April 23, 1977; m. THOMAS BRAXTON BLACKSTOCK, Pittsylvania County;
b. September 16, 1881; d. March 25, 1956.
ii. D OWNEY CHARLIE CREWS, b. October 24, 1897; d. September 28, 1981; m. MARY WATSON; b. October 27, 1907; d. April 15, 1992.
iii. M ARY "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. P ATTIE CREWS, b. June 10, 1903; d.
January 25, 1931; m. NORMAN WADE LANIER; b. January 02, 1894; d. December 24, 1992.
v. J OHN 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. B ESSIE CREWS, b. December 26, 1909;
d. June 22, 2001; m. P.J. MENESES; b. Pittsylvania County; d. Bef. 2000.
vii. H OMIE 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. C URTIS WILSON CREWS, b. September 21, 1916; d. February 03, 1942, World War II.
122. T HOMAS AARON9 C REWS (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 L UDIE 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 T HOMAS CREWS and LUDIE CLAY are:
i. T HORNTON CLAY10 C REWS, b. January 11, 1894; d. January 18, 1970; m. ELLA
DOAKS DAVIS; b. October 16, 1896; d. July
03, 1975.
ii. J ESSE 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 G RACE KELLY SHORT:
Grace was raised by her Grandmother Virginia Frances Kelly.
iii. R OBERT 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. J OHN 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. W ALTER 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. H ERMAN 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. E STELLE 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. E LIZABETH "BETTIE"9 C REWS (ABRAHAM NEAL8, ANDREW W.7, ANDREW6, JOHN DAVID?5, RICHARD4, JAMES3, JAMES2, CREWS1) was born 1874. She married G ARNER MONROE CLAY
December 24, 1891 in Halifax County. He was born 1871.
Children of E LIZABETH CREWS and GARNER CLAY are:
i. M ARY M. "MOLLIE"10 C LAY, 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. C ARTER 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. L ESTER 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. J OHN 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. A NNIE 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. L ENA 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. A NDREW CLAY, b. November 25, 1905;
d. June 17, 1993; m. LENA MATTOX; b. October
09, 1909; d. October 1975.
124. J EREMIAH RICHARD9 C REWS (DAVID MORTON8, DAVID MORTON7,
REDMAN6, JOHN5,
DAVID4, JOHN3,
JOHN2, CREWS1)
was born 1852, and died 1935. He married S ARA ELIZABETH GOLDMAN, daughter of HENRY GOLDMAN and MARGARET THATCHER. She was born 1851, and died 1932.
Children of J EREMIAH CREWS and SARA GOLDMAN are:
i. D AVID HENRY10 C REWS, b. 1872; d. 1912; m. SAMANTHA ELSIE ENLOW.
ii. R OZELLA JANE CREWS, b. 1876; d. 1943; m. HENRY DENBO.
iii. J AMES MARTIN CREWS, b. 1879; d. 1894.
iv. C LORA ADELINE "ADLYNN" CREWS, b. 1882; d. 1980; m. JOSEPH
BECKWITH MATHERS.
v. L ILLIE VIETA CREWS, b. 1884; d. 1937; m. OTTIS M. ENLOW.
vi. D ORA LUCILLE CREWS, b. 1886; d. 1970; m. LARRY S. JONES.
vii. E ARL CREWS, b. 1888; d. 1888, Died
a baby.
viii. C ARRIE ANNA CREWS, b. 1890; d. 1981; m. GUY WALLACE
ROTHROCK.
ix. R ICHARD CLAY CREWS, b. 1893; d. 1982; m. ANNA MCCARTHY; b. 1903; d. 1957.
x. F AYE VIRGINIA CREWS, b. 1896; m. LESTER L. SHAW.
xi. J EREMIAH RAY CREWS, b. 1898; d. 1964; m. THELMA HARMON.
xii. G AYE ELIZABETH CREWS, b. 1901; m. CECIL PUCKETT; d. 1974.
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