Descendants of Richard Crouch
of Goochland County, Va.
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1969 50th Wedding Anniversary |
James Jessup Crouch 6 (James Thomas 5, William Smith 4, Richard 3, John 2, Richard 1) born on July 9, 1894 in Fairview, Todd County, KY.; married Margaret Hollins daughter of William Mitchell Hollins and Helen B. Duffy on Oct. 13, 1919 [1]; he died on May 23, 1972. (Findagrave) Margaret Hollins Crouch died Jan. 13, 1987. (Findagrave) Four children were born from this marriage.
The children of James J. Crouch and Margaret Hollins were:
1. James J Crouch 7 born 31 Mar 1921 Elkton, KY., died 1 Sept 2004 with burial in Glenwood Cemetery, Elkton, KY.
2. William T. Crouch 7 born 22 May 1922 Elkton, KY., died 23 June 2007 Bowling Green, KY with burial in Glenwood Cemetery, Elkton, KY.
3. Virginia L. Crouch 7 born 19 Dec 1923 Elkton, KY, died 25 Dec 2014 Franklin, Williamson County, TN.
4. David H. Crouch 7 born 7 Dec 1929 Elkton, KY., died 6:55 AM 2 April 2017 Elkton, KY. with burial in Glenwood Cemetery, Elkton, KY. (Findagrave)
[1] Marriage Announcement - HOLLINS-CROUCH:
One of the prettiest home wedding of the season was that of Miss Margaret Elizabeth Hollins and Mr. James Jessup Crouch, which was quietly solemnized on Monday, October 13, at 4:30 p.m., at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W.M. Hollins, at their country home.
Just before the ceremony Mrs. C. O. Wagner sang, "Because" and Mrs. Howard Evans Wilson, of Guthrie, sang, "At Dawning".
The bride's only attendant was her cousin, Miss Donnie Tyler, of Guthrie, who was maid of honor, carrying Karlaney roses. Omar Crouch, brother of the groom, was the best man.
The bridal party entered the porch to the strains of Mendolshon's wedding march, which was played by Miss Mary Tyler.
They stood beneath an arch of clematies and ferns.
During the ceremony, which was performed by the Rev. J.M. Gordon, of the First Christian Church, Trawmeri was softly played.
The bride wore a traveling suit of dark blue with hat and gloves to harmonize and carried bride's roses.
After the ceronmony the bridal party left on a short wedding trip, followed by best wishes from their many friends for prosperity and happiness.
Out of town guests were: Miss Martha Smith, of Nashville, Tn.; Mrs. J.E. Loudermilk, of Memphis, Tenn.; Mrs. J.E. Gamble, New Smyrna, Fla.; Mr. Frank Hollins, Springfield, Tenn., Miss Myrtle Smith, Chattanooga, Tenn.; Mrs. G.R. Lawson, Pembroke, Ky. Mrs. L.S. Swindle, Anaheim, Cal.
[2] Obituary - James J. Crouch
James Jessup Crouch, prominent Elkton farmer and dairyman, died Tuesday, May 23, 1972 in the Jennie Stuart Hospital, Hopkinsville (Ky.) following a brief illness.
Services were held 10 o'clock Thursday morning at the Latham Funeral Home with Dr. Brooks Major and Rev. Grant Berry in charge of the final rites. Burial was in the Glenwood Cemetery. Serving as active pallbearers were his grandsons with the Elders of the Elkton Christian Church serving as honorary pallbearers.
He was born July 9, 1894 in Todd County, Ky. the son of the late James Thomas and Martha Mobley Crouch. He was a long time member of the Elkton Christian Church and served many years as an Elder. He was a veteran of World War I.
He is survived by wife, Mrs. Margaret Hollins Crouch, four children; four sisters, Mrs. Percy Shelton, Mrs. Bessie Chesnut and Miss Gillie Crouch all of Elkton; Mrs. Howard Lebkuecher, Hopkinsville; three brothers, Ernest, Omar and Ed Crouch, all of Elkton and twelve grandchildren.
[3] Margaret Hollins Crouch Progressive Farmer article - June 1950.
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[4] ....1920 FEDERAL CENSUS - Todd County, Kentucky, January 23,1920 enumeration
=====================================================================================================================LN HN FN .LAST FIRST .......RELATION-..OWN...............................MAR....YOUR......FATHERS..MOTHERS
.................NAME.NAME..............SHIP.......RENT SEX RACE..AGE..STAT....BIRTHPL....BIRTHPL ..BIRTHPL....OCCUP.
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24..50.53..Hollins, William M. Head...............O........M......W.........54.......M......Tennessee..Virginia...Kentucky....Farmer
25............Hollins, Helen B. ...Wife.............................F........W........48.......M......Kentucky...Kentucky...Kentucky
26............Hollins, Susie B.....Daughter.......................F........W........14........S......Kentucky...Tennessee...Kentucky
27............Crouch, Margaret....Daughter.....................F........W........21.......M.....Kentucky...Tennessee...Kentucky
28............Crouch, James.......Son-in-law...................M........W........24.......M.....Kentucky...Kentucky....Kentucky....Farmer
1930 FEDERAL CENSUS - District 8, Todd County, Kentucky
..............Crouch, James J........Head.........................M........W........34.......M.....Kentucky...Kentucky...Kentucky
.............Crouch, Margaret H...Wife.........................F..........W........30.......M.....Kentucky...Kentucky...Kentucky
.............Crouch, James J..........Son..........................M........W.........9.........S.......Kentucky...Kentucky...Kentucky
.............Crouch, William T.....Son...........................M........W.........7.........S.......Kentucky...Kentucky...Kentucky
............Crouch, Virginia L...Daughter......................F..........W........6.........S.......Kentucky...Kentucky...Kentucky
............Crouch, David H.........Son..........................M.........W........0.........S.......Kentucky...Kentucky...Kentucky
[5]...United States World War I Draft Registration Card 1917-1918
James Jessup Crouch born 09 Jul 1894 Fairview, Todd County, KY, male registered for Draft.
[6] Social Security Death Index - James Crouch born 9 Jul 1894, Last Place of Residence: Todd County, KY 42220; Event Date: May 1972; Age: 72
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