UK-MA-CT-NY-IN-MI Crouch line
Part I -- William Crouch b. 1627 m. Sarah Lamson
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Information from Gary Hopkins, ghopkins@fwi.com
"The first CROUCH [in this line] (first name unknown) was from the
London, England
area. His son William emigrated to Suffolk Co., MA 1627-1649. William had
a brother, Richard, who probated his will in St. Giles parish in London
and named his brother, "William who lives in the New World..."
or something to that effect. The family migrated through the years from
Suffolk Co. to Worcester Co., MA to Tolland Co., CT., to Yates Co., NY,
to Stark Co., IN, to Grand
Traverse Co., MI."
Descendants of the "First Crouch"
1. CROUCH
| | 2 Richard Crouch - Aft 1660 m Anne
| | 2 Elizabeth Crouch m Ayers
| | 2 WILLIAM CROUCH* 1627
- Bef 1677/78 m SARAH LAMSON Abt 1624 - 1717
| | | 3 Sarah Crouch 1649 - m Thomas Jones
| | | 3 David Crouch 1659 - m Mary Studley. Was Boston shoemaker.
| | | 3 Mary Crouch 1661 - 1667
| | | 3 Elizabeth Crouch 1664 -
| | | 3 Hannah Crouch 1666/67 -
| | | 3 Richard Crouch 1666/67 -
| | | 3 Joseph Crouch 1669 - lived in Boston.
| | | 3 Arthur Crouch Aft 1670 - m Elizabeth Underwood
| | | 3 Mercy Crouch 1651 - 1678 m Christopher Goodwin
| | | 3 JONATHAN CROUCH 1656/57 - 1714 -- Wives
and Descendants
| | | 3 William Crouch 1654 - m Elizabeth Bradshaw
| | | | 4 Christopher Crouch Abt 1685 - 1781 m Ruth
| | | | 4 Richard Crouch
Info on William Crouch: William Crouch b ca1627,
d (before 11 Mar 1677/8); m Sarah
Lamson d/o Barnabas Lamson of Newtowne MA. Sarah Lamson d 25 Sep 1717, (at
Mrs. Miller's) ae above 90; 1658 William Crouch admitted to church. 1659
William Crouch a herdsman of cows. 1663
William Crouch's age deposed as 36. 21 Jun 1674 William Crouch excommunicated.
William
Crouch was in Indian wars with 2 sons.1676 William Crouch was in King Philip's
War with sons David & Arthur Crouch. ca1677 William Crouch died of smallpox.
William Crouch the brother of Richard Crouch who made his Will in London
in 1660. William
Crouch estate: Had lands in 1658. 18 May 1724 at a town meeting, "Crouch's
house-lot voted to
be sold;" "the house had been sold to John Benjamin 1719-20."
See town deed to J. Bradish,
1732. Admin to A. Cleveland (widow Elizabeth ae 90, living) March 14, 1714-15.
Inventory
April 8: £33; 1 _ roods land at end of causeway; 3/4 acre out of neck,
between widow Fosket
and widow Redlin; wood-lot, 7 acres, 1st division; and, he thinks, lot 7
acres in 2d division.
Widow Crouch is referred to in J. Fosket's deeds of W. Crouch and of C.
Goodwin, 1678. She
was on tithe-list 1677-8.
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