John Crouch (1757 - abt. 1826)

Born 18 Feb 1757 in Stafford, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America

Ancestors

Husband of Elizabeth (Agard) Crouch — married about 1780 in Connecticut, United States

Descendants

Died about 1826 at about age 68 in Yates, New York, United States

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Biography

• Fact: Christening (8 May 1757) Stafford, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
• Fact: Residence (1820) Italy, Ontario, New York, United States
• Fact: http://familysearch.org/v1/LifeSketch History & Directory of Yates Co., Vol 1, Pub 1873, by Stafford C. Cleveland, Pg.378-447 [nonessential information edited out]

CROUCH pg388-389 John CROUCH, who married Elizabeth AGARD, settled in Italy in 1813. Their son, Artemas CROUCH, who was born in Vermont, also settled in Italy the same year. Silas and Caleb, his brothers, came about four years earlier. Artemas CROUCH is a character worthy of note. He is now 77 years old, and his wife, 75. They have been married over half a century, and have had twelve children. Two of his sons died in the war of the rebellion, leaving a good record as soldiers; and two are in California.

Caleb CROUCH married Eunice GRAHAM, and settled on lot 42,North Survey, in 1810. In 1815 he sold it to Nathan SCOTT. He then purchased a part of lot 34, South Survey and remained on it till 1831, when he sold to Samuel GRAHAM, and removed to Venango county, PA. He returned to Italy in 1836, settling on a part of lot 53, South survey, inherited by his wife from the estate of her father, Robert GRAHAM. He died there in 1855, at the age of 66 years. She died in1862. Their children were: Robert G., Mary Ann, Clemy Jane, Electa, David M., Sophia, Valentine, John, Edward, Ayres, Francis and Eliza.

Sources

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 11 October 2022, 17:59), entry for John Crouch (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:MG2Z-1X9 ); contributed by various users.