Nancy Crews1

Female, ID #756, (7 October 1802 - 17 March 1882)

Parents:

Father: Edward Crews1 b. a 1778, d. a 1830
Mother: Lauraina Palmore1 b. a 1781, d. b 7 Jan 1808

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birth7 Oct 1802She was born on 7 Oct 1802 in Bedford County, Virginia.2
Marriage20 Oct 1819She married Olly Crooke on 20 Oct 1819 in Madison County, Kentucky.3,4,5
Death17 Mar 1882She died on 17 Mar 1882 in Indiana at age 79.2

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Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Will27 Feb 1824She was named an heir in the will of Benjamin Palmore dated 27 Feb 1824 in Bedford County, Virginia.1

 

Other information

Relationships:
1st cousin 3 times removed of Wealthy Edward Mitchell
1st cousin 5 times removed of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 16 Nov 2022

Citations

  1. [S514] Bedford County, Virginia, Will Book 6, pp 238-239, 27 Feb 1824, Will of Benjamin Palmore, daughter Judith Owen, daughter Sarah Eubank, daughter Nancy Reynolds, son Charles R. Palmore, children of Mary Lockett, dec'd, Cecily Taylor and children, granddaughters Polly Sharp and Nancy _____ - daughters of Reyney Crews, grandson William Albert Watson, granddaughters Elizabeth and Sarah Watson.
  2. [S399] Find a Grave Inc., accessed 15 November 2022, memorial page for Nancy (Crews) Crooke (7 October 1802 - 17 March 1882), Find a Grave Memorial no. 95517290, citing Odons Old Cemetery, Odon, Daviess County, Indiana, USA; maintained by Gaye Hill (contributor 46915711).
  3. [S1349] Kentucky Marriages 1797-1954, online https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9S7-9KYM, Madison County, Vol 1, 1792-1843, p.133, Olly Crooke and Nancy Crews, married 20 Oct 1819.
  4. [S1350] Marriage Bond and Consent, Olly Crooke and Nancy Crews, 20 Oct 1819: Edward Crews, father of Nancy, gives his consent for her to marry Olly Crooke.
  5. [S1120] Kentucky, County Marriages Records, 1783-1965, online https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61372/, Olly Crooks and Nancy Crubs (Crews), married 20 October 1819, Madison County, Kentucky.

Polly Crews1

Female, ID #757, (say 1805 - between 27 February 1824 and 6 October 1830)

Parents:

Father: Edward Crews1 b. a 1778, d. a 1830
Mother: Lauraina Palmore1 b. a 1781, d. b 7 Jan 1808

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birthsay 1805She was born say 1805 in Bedford County, Virginia.2
Marriage11 Oct 1822She married John Sharpe on 11 Oct 1822 in Bedford County, Virginia.3
Deathbetween 27 Feb 1824 and 6 Oct 1830She died between 27 Feb 1824 and 6 Oct 1830 in Bedford County, Virginia.4

Note - Living persons are excluded from this website so not all marriages or children may be listed above. Details of recently deceased persons (less than 10 years) are limited.

Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Will27 Feb 1824She was named an heir in the will of Benjamin Palmore dated 27 Feb 1824 in Bedford County, Virginia.1

 

Other information

Relationships:
1st cousin 3 times removed of Wealthy Edward Mitchell
1st cousin 5 times removed of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 15 Nov 2022

Citations

  1. [S514] Bedford County, Virginia, Will Book 6, pp 238-239, 27 Feb 1824, Will of Benjamin Palmore, daughter Judith Owen, daughter Sarah Eubank, daughter Nancy Reynolds, son Charles R. Palmore, children of Mary Lockett, dec'd, Cecily Taylor and children, granddaughters Polly Sharp and Nancy _____ - daughters of Reyney Crews, grandson William Albert Watson, granddaughters Elizabeth and Sarah Watson.
  2. [S33] Assumptions: Born after her parents married in 1802.
  3. [S413] Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940, Polly Crews and John Sharpe, married 11 October 1822, Bedford, Virginia.
  4. [S413] Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940, John Sharpe married Margaret Jeter, 6 October 1830, Bedford, Virginia, so his first wife Polly Crews is assumed to be deceased.
 

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