Pvt. Plunkett Augustus Crabbe

Find a grave memorial The US Federal Census Mortality index for 1850 gives the following information: Died in Cumberland County in December, age 61, a millwright by occupation, died of consumption. The mortality information would indicate his death in December 1849 rather than 1850.

His birth has been reported as 1780 Cumberland County on DAR applications, but based on mortality schedule, would be c.1778.

Pennsylvania Marriages on familysearch gives a transcription of Planket Crab marriage to Catharine Jungster on Nov 7, 1816, with source of First Evangelical Lutheran Church records, Carlisle, PA. (document not viewable for confirmation of transcription).

The 1850 census for Monroe Township shows a Catharine Crab as head of household with Amelia 15, Elizabeth 19, Josephine 13, Margaret 11, and Henry A 9.

Harrisburg Telegraph, Harrisburg, PA, 6 May 1899: TOMBSTONE RECORDS From Town Graveyard, Carlisle, of Persons Born Prior to 1800. Crabb, Plunkett A., b. 1788; d. 1850

Carlisle Weekly Herald, Carlisle, Pa 02 Jan 1850, Wed pg 2 DIED At Silver Spring Forge on the 19th ult after a long and severe illness, PLUNKET A CRABB, in the 60th year of his age.

Plunkett Augustus Crabbe served as a Private under Captain Walker, Colonel Kennedy in the 1st Regiment, 1st Brigade PA Militia from August 29, 1814 until March 5, 1815.

The US Federal Census Mortality index for 1850 gives the following information: Died in Cumberland County in December, age 61, a millwright by occupation, died of consumption. The mortality information would indicate his death in December 1849 rather than 1850.

His birth has been reported as 1780 Cumberland County on DAR applications, but based on mortality schedule, would be c.1778.

Pennsylvania Marriages on familysearch gives a transcription of Planket Crab marriage to Catharine Jungster on Nov 7, 1816, with source of First Evangelical Lutheran Church records, Carlisle, PA. (document not viewable for confirmation of transcription).

The 1850 census for Monroe Township shows a Catharine Crab as head of household with Amelia 15, Elizabeth 19, Josephine 13, Margaret 11, and Henry A 9.

Harrisburg Telegraph, Harrisburg, PA, 6 May 1899: TOMBSTONE RECORDS From Town Graveyard, Carlisle, of Persons Born Prior to 1800. Crabb, Plunkett A., b. 1788; d. 1850

Carlisle Weekly Herald, Carlisle, Pa 02 Jan 1850, Wed pg 2 DIED At Silver Spring Forge on the 19th ult after a long and severe illness, PLUNKET A CRABB, in the 60th year of his age.* Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Oct 18 2020, 5:25:12 UTC