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About William Crouch

1. Documented residences:

1794-1796 Henry Co., Va.;

1797 Tn.;

1809 Gallatin Co., Ky.;

1830-1845 - Owen Co., Ky.;

1862 Decatur Co., In.;

2.1830 Census - Owen Co., Ky. (Roll #40) lists William Crouch ae 40-50.

3. 01 Oct 1833, Samuel Garvey & Maria of Gallatin Co., Ky. & William Crouch of Owen Co., Ky. purchase 130 acres of land in Owen Co., Ky.

4. 14 Feb 1835, William Crouch & Polly, his wife & John Vallandingham; sale of 130 acres of land in Owen Co., Ky.

5. 1840 census Owen Co., Ky. (Roll #122) lists William Crouch ae 50-60 with wife & children whose ages closely match those of other records. Brothers Joseph Crouch & Reuben Crouch listed; also listed are Young Crouch ae 20-30 & William Y. H. Crouch ae 20-30.

6. 01 Oct 1833 Owen Co., Ky. land deed: Samuel Garvey & Maria of Gallatin Co., Ky. & William Crouch of Owen Co., Ky.; purchase of 130 acres $800.

7. 04 Mar 1834 Owen Co., Ky.; William Crouch & William Threlkeld; a mortgage.

8. 14 Feb. 1835 Owen Co., Ky.; William Crouch & wife Polly & John Vallandingham; sale of 130 acres $800.

9. 26 Sep 1845 William Crouch & Reuben Polland; mortgage of personal and farm property in Owen Co., Ky.

10. 1850 census Monroe Twp., Jefferson Co., In. lists William Crouch ae 53 b VA with Mary ae 45 b TN; Judith ae 22 b TN; Nancy ae 24 b TN; Sarah ae 16 b TN; William ae16 b KY; Jefferson ae 18 b KY; Rebecca ae 10 b KY; Martha ae 14 b KY; Amanda AE 03 B KY.

11. 1842 Proof of parents: William Crouch filed papers in Washington Co TN Courthouse explaining reasons he |could not return to TN to collect property willed to him by his father Jesse Crouch. (Washington Co TN enrolling Docket 1834-1844, p. 316 | | recorded 08 Oct 1842 that William Crouch of Owen Co KY is insolvent, but an heir in the | | estate of his father Jesse Crouch dec'd in undivided land & slaves).

1862 son George "G.W." Crouch was administrator of William Crouch's estate in Decatur Co IN.

Sources:

Crouch Family Heritage Association (Crouch Electronic Database)

Martha Jo Carr (Williamstown, KY)

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Crouch-2799 (Glenn Crouch's Family Researcher)

1830 Census - Owen Co., Ky. (Roll #40)

1840 census Owen Co., Ky. (Roll #122)

1850 census Monroe Twp., Jefferson Co., In.

Owen Co., Ky. Land Deeds:

01 Oct 1833

14 Feb 1835

01 Oct 1833

04 Mar 1834 (Mortgage)

14 Feb. 1835

26 Sep 1845 (Mortgage)

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William Crouch's Timeline

1787
1787
Henry, VA
1809
April 10, 1809
Gallatin, KY, United States
April 10, 1809
1811
1811
Washington, TN, United States
1820
1820
TN, United States
1822
1822
TN, United States
1823
1823
TN, United States
1826
1826
TN, United States