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PETER CROW FAMILY

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ANSON, BILLETER, BLAIR, BROWNBACK, CASE, CUNNINGHAM, EARLEWINE, FARNHORN, FINK, FRANCIS, FRY, GIBSON, HADSELL, HAFAR, HAGERMAN, HANNON, HEFNER, LOSE, LOWERY, McCLERY, SCHAUB, SHOOK, SHORTRIDGE, SIMS, SISSON, STANDIFORD, TOMB, WIDDEL, WOOSLEY, ZELLER,

PETER CROW: He was born May 13, 1765 in Drunkards Creek, Greene Co., PA. He died November 25, 1826 in Marshall Co., W. Virginia and is buried in the Crow Family Cemetery. He married in 1795 to Susanna EARLEWINE. She was born June 07, 1775 in Great Crossing, Westmoreland Co., PA. She
died February 11, 1854 in Marshall Co., W. Virginia and is buried in the Webster
Dist., Limestone, W. Virginia. She is the daughter of Abraham EARLEWINE.

Source of Notes: "The Fireside Stories of The Jacob Crow Family"

Peter rendered service as an Indian Scout and Indian Spy and his grave bears a Revolutionary
marker. Peter and Susanna Crow resided on Fork Ridge, Marshall County, Weat Virginia, where his son, Samuel, later resided.
10 children

Sabra, Mary, Issac, Abraham, Frances, Sophia, Lucy Ann, Peter, Samuel, and Susannah

Sabra: She was born in 1806 at Great Crossing, Westmoreland Co., PA. She died in 1863, it is unknown where she is buried. She married Emanuel FRANCIS.

Mary: She was born in 1796 at Great Crossing, Westmoreland Co., PA. She married Sam HAGERMAN. No other info. on this family.

Isaac: He was born in 1800 at Great Crossing, Westmoreland Co., PA. He married March 24, 1828 in Ohio Co., W. Virginia to Judith LOWERY. She was born Abt. 1815 in PA.
3 Children
Alexander, Melvina, and Franklin

Alexander: He was born Abt. 1815 in Virginia

Melvina: She was born Abt. 1841 in Virginia

Franklin: He was born Abt. 1854 in Virginia

Abraham: He was born December 28, 1802 at Great Crossing, Westmoreland Co., PA. He died August 24, 1885 in Woodford Co., Illinois and is buried in the Mt Zion Cemetery, Eureka, Illinois. He married August
29, 1828 in Ohio Co., W. Virginia to Mary M. CUNNINGHAM. She was born June 22,
1807 in Marshall Co., W. Virginia. She died May 07, 1901 at Woodford Co., Illinois and
is buried in the Mt Zion Cemetery, Eureka, Illinois.

Abraham Crow came to Illinois in about 1854, according to his obituary. During most of that time
he lived near the Mt Zion Church. The book "History of Eurka, Illinois" states that he donated the
land for the church and cemetery. Abraham's farm was next to the land where Mt Zion Church once
stood, and across from the cemetery where he rests with his wife, Mary and daughter Mary Ann,
and son, Eli. The church has been torn down, but a large rock marks the spot where it once stood.
The family came to Illinois from Marshall County, West Virginia, according to his wife Mary's
Obituary. The family moved to Eureka in about
1884 and they were members of the Mt Zion Christian Church.
Abraham's Obituary
Mary Crow's Obituary
11 Children
Boy, William, Peter, Eli, Nancy A., Susan, Mary J., Mary A., John,
Lydia A., and Amanda L.

William: He was born November 23, 1829 in 13, 1901 in Wichita, Sedwick County, KS. He married
September 04, 1853 in Walnut Grove, Woodford Co., Illinois to Martha Hazelwood
WOOSLEY. She was born 1837 in Illinois. 7 Children. He 2nd.
married Etta FARNHORN.
7 Children
Mary E., Faney E., Edgar O., Abraham J., William H.,
Martha J., and Frank L.

Mary Emily: She was born July 10, 1854 in Metamora, Woodford County,
Illinois.

Faney E.; She was born Nov. 09, 1856 in Walnut Grove, Woodford County,
Illinois and died Nov. 09, 1856 in Walnut
Grove, Woodford County, Illinois.

Edgar Orin: He was born May 09, 1858 in Woodford County, Illinois.........

Abraham Joshua: He was born February 24, 1860 in Woodford County,
Illinois.

William Henry: He was born November 02, 1863 in Woodford County,
Illinois.

Martha Jane: She was born Oct. 15, 1868 in Walnut Grove, Woodford Co., Ill.
She died December 14, 1870 in Walnut Grove, Woodford County, Ill.

Frank Lee: He was born Mar. 09, 1878 in Harvey, KS. He married Cora Mae
SCHAUB. She was born 1880 and died April 18, 1951 in Wichita,
Sedwick County, Kansas.
2 Children
William T., and Frank B.

William Thompson: He was born June 30, 1902 in Oklahoma. He married
Hazel Sudie BROWNBACK. She was born April 30, 1901. She died
May 02, 1990 and is buried in Mountain Home, Arkansas.

Frank Basil: He was born Nov. 08, 1905 in Marquette, McPherson,
KS. He died March 19, 1967 in Wichita, Sedwick County, KS.

Peter: He was born Sept. 12, 1831 in Wheeling, Marshall County, W. Virginia. He died May 13,
1902 in Derby, Sedgwick County, Kansas and is buried there. He married Nov. 04, 1855
in Walnut Grove, Woodford County, Illinois to Margaret Eliza WOOSLEY.
No known Children

Eli: He was born October 08, 1833 in Wheeling, Marshall County, W VA. He died Nov. 17, 1864 in
Woodford County, Ill. and is buried in the Mt Zion Cemetery, Eureka, Ill. He married Dec. 08, 1851
in Greene Co., PA. to Mary SISSON. She was born Abt. 1836 in Virginia.
3 Children
John W., Mary J., and Ellen M.

John W.: He was born in 1852 in Eureka, Ill. He died Sept. 23, 1931 in Le Grand Iowa. He
married March 28, 1881 in Tama, Iowa to Harriett Lyda CASE. She was born
Jan. 02, 1861 in Bryon, Ill. She died April 22, 1946 in Miles City, Montana
and was the daughter of Loyal and Julie (SIMS) CASE.
6 Children
John W., Harvey C., Myrtle, Lloyd, Homer, and Buren S.

John Wayman: He was born Oct. 03, 1882 in Liberty, Iowa. He died July 30, 1947
in Plevna, Montana and is buried in Miles City, Montana. He married in
1914 in Iowa to Edna Mae ANSON. She was born May 21, 1896 in
Glidden, Iowa. She died Feb. 08, 1983 in Des Moines Iowa and is
buried Memorial Park Cem., Waterloo, Iowa. She was the
daughter of George and Hattie (HEFNER) ANSON.
1 Child

Valeta LaVon: She was born Aug. 07, 1915 in Sac City, Iowa. She died
Feb. 06, 1999 in Cedar Falls, Iowa and is buried in the Memorial
Park Cem., Waterloo, Iowa. She married April 12, 1935 in
Waterloo, Iowa to Walter Herman FINK. He was born
April 03, 1909 in Bennington, Iowa. He died May 27,
1991 in Waterloo, Iowa and is buried in the Memorial
Park Cem., Waterloo, Iowa. He was the son of
George and Mary (WIDDEL) FINK.
2 Children
Audrey D., and Eleanor E.

Harvey C.: He was born Abt. 1894 in Tama, Iowa. There is no other information
on this child.

Myrtle: She was born in 1890 in Tama, Iowa. She married Al HANNON. They had
1 known child, Alaka Allie, there is no information on this child.

Lloyd: He was born in 1892 in Tama, Iowa. There is no other info. on this child....

Homer: He was born in 1892 in Tama, Iowa and died in 1945 at Pearl Harbor.....

Buren Sherman: He was born Abt. 1883 and died January 08, 1943 in Ellsworth,
Iowa and is buried in the Homewood Cemetery, Ellsworth, Iowa.

Mary J.: She was born in 1856. The only thing that is known about this child is that she married Mr.
ZELLER.

Ellen Mary: She was born Abt. 1861. There is no other info. on this child...........................................

Nancy Agnes: She was born October 16, 1835 in Marshall County, W. Virginia. She died July 11,
1922 in Washburn, Woodford County, Illinois. She married Abt. 1864 to Francis
Horace LOSE. He was born Abt. 1833 in Brooklyn, New York. He died May
1905 in Eureka, Woodford County, Illinois.
Np Known Children

Susan: She was born November 02, 1838 in Wheeling, Marshall County, W. Virginia. She married
February 03, 1855 in Woodford County, Illinois to Elijah A. WOOSLEY.
8 Children
Jane, America Wolden, Margaret Eliza, Elizabeth Howard, Martha Hazel,
Emily, Mary Jane, and Passay: There is no information
on these children.

Mary Jane: She was born December 30, 1840 in Wheeling, Marshall County, W. Virginia. There is
no other info. on this child.

Mary Ann: She was born March 01, 1845 in Marshall County, W. Virginia. She died August 07, 1925
in Woodford County, Illinois and is buried in the Mt Zion Cemetery,
near Eureka, Illinois.

John: He was born March 03, 1846 in Wheeling, Marshall Co., W. Virginia. He married December
25, 1866 to Mary SHORTRIDGE.
No Known Children

Lydia A.: She was born December 05, 1849 in Wheeling, Marshall County, W. Virginia. She married
March 1874 in Woodford County, Illinois to John W. TOMB.
No Known Children

Amanda L.: She was born in April 1850 in Wheeling, Marshall County, W. Virginia. There is no other
info. on this child.

Frances: She was born Abt. 1804 in Great Crossing, Westmoreland Co., PA. She married September 27, 1820 in Ohio Co., W. Virginia to Jeremiah BLAIR.
No Known Children

Sophia: She was born Abt. 1806 in Great Crossing, Westmoreland Co., PA. She died in 1890. She married October 31, 1828 in Ohio Co., W. Virginia to Levi CUNNINGHAM.
No Known Children

Lucy Ann: She was born Abt. 1808 in Great Crossing, Westmoreland Co., PA. She married November 12, 1835 in Marshall Co, Virginia. John BILLETER. For information on this family please click on link.

Peter: He was born in 1813 in Great Crossing, Westmoreland Co., PA. He died in 1852. He married Elizabeth SHOOK.
No Known Children

Samuel: He was born in 1814 in Great Crossing, Westmoreland Co., PA. and died in 1889. He married Hannah HADSELL.
No Known Children

Susannah: She was born in 1815 in Great Crossing, Westmoreland County, PA. and died in 1912. She married Abraham STANDIFORD.
1 Child
Mary: She was born Abt. 1842 in W. Virginia. She married October 08, 1877 to Berridge L. CROW.
3 Children
Ella M., Maggie I., and Mettie L.

Ella M.: She was born Abt. 1868 in W. Virginia. She married Nov. 24, 1887 to
A.V. McCLERY.
No Known Children

Maggie I.: She was born Abt. 1870 in W. Virginia. She married Nov. 24, 1885 to
J.C. FRY.
1 Child
Berridge L.: No info. on this child.

Mettie L.: There is no information on this child...................................................