James Crews (abt. 1685 - 1715)

Born about 1685 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Husband of Magdalena (Unknown) Crews — married about 1709 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Descendants

Died Mar 1715 at about age 30 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Biography

James Crews (aka Crew) was born in 1685 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was the son of William Crews (possibly a Quaker minister) and his wife, Elizabeth (Unknown) Crews. William had emigrated from England, most likely with his wife ca. 1683.

James Crews married Magdalena (Unknown) in 1709 in Philadelphia or Burlington NJ, very likely in a Quaker ceremony. She was born ca. 1689 in Philadelphia and was no doubt a Quaker too. They had 2 children:

1. Elizabeth Crew; born: 1710 in Philadelphia, PA. Married: 14 July 1733 at: Buckingham MM, Bucks Co., PA to Samuel Kinsey, a known Quaker. They had 10 children. Elizabeth died in April 1795 in Buckingham, Bucks Co., PA and her will was proven May 5, 1795.
2. James Crews, Jr., born ca. 1712 in Philadelphia or Burlington NJ.

James Crews, Senior, died in March 1715 and his will was proven on April 13, 1715.

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See also:

• - Pennock Surnames - James Crews

• Currie, Swendsen, Mikkelsen, Wallick, Swain, Bunker, Conger and Related Lines - James Crews