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James Maxwell Crawford

Born 3 Mar 1790 in Garrard, Kentucky, United States

Ancestors

Son of James Crawford and Rebecca (Anderson) Crawford

Brother of John C Maxwell [half], Ann (Crawford) Creath, William E Crawford, Mary K. Crawford and Elizabeth (Crawford) Vawter

Husband of Drucilla (Vawter) Crawford — married 1812 [location unknown]

Descendants

Father of Philemon Vawter Crawford and Rachel W. (Crawford) Smith

Died 13 Oct 1856 at age 66 in Hartsville, Indiana, USA

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Biography

"My father, James Maxwell Crawford, was the third son, and was born March 3, 1790. in Jared county, Kentucky, where my grand- father had removed among the first settlers of that region, and where they had many bloody encounters with the savages, my grandfather having a full share in the troubles." (Philemon Vawter Crawford)

Research Notes

Category Crawford_Y-STR_Group_R1b-01A added as a descendant of James Crawford (abt.1758-abt.1836), based on Y-DNA test taken by descendants of Clarence Leonard Crawford (1902-1996). This line is within the "Ardmillan" branch of Clan Crawford, and potential candidates for future clan chieftain, should sufficient evidence of lineage be discovered. Please direct any questions to the Crawford Name Study.

Sources

Bicknell,Grace Vawter .The Vawter Family in America. pp 338-349.

https://archive.org/stream/vawterfamilyinam00bick#page/338/mode/2up/search/Lucy+Vawter

Lineage Book - National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Volume 52

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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:

~6.25% Harold Dunlap : Autosomal DNA Test, GEDmatch HN139385L1 [compare]
~3.12% William Dunlap : 23andMe, GEDmatch QZ8834416 [compare], yourDNAportal WIL6acfc48f + AncestryDNA, GEDmatch FG8474497 [compare], yourDNAportal WILec673f9e, Ancestry member circlehangingj + Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T395794 [compare], yourDNAportal WILce2124b6, FTDNA kit #848277 + Autosomal DNA Test, GEDmatch TE253034C1 [compare], yourDNAportal WILce2124b6
~1.56% Nate Dunlap : 23andMe, GEDmatch M385704 [compare]
~0.78% Scott Maxwell : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch FZ4603286 [compare], Ancestry member Whiggwam
~0.78% Joe Davis : AncestryDNA, Ancestry member joe9725 + MyHeritage DNA
~0.78% Nancy Crawford : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch QU5007837 [compare]
~0.78% Mark Crawford : AncestryDNA