The Driver Family Historical Society
Family Group Sheet

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Grandparents

Robert Crawford .
Ann Walker .

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Parents

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John Crawford Jane McClung
Born 1790 Born 1792
Place County Tyrone, Ireland Place Ireland
Died 23 Aug. 1873 Died 7 Nov 1855
Place Farm on Brush Creek, Adams, OH Place Farm on Brush Creek, Adams, OH
Buried . Buried .
Place Farm on Brush Creek, Adams, OH Place Farm on Brush Creek, Adams, OH
Notes Buried on Farm where they lived. Four Graves are located between two huge boulders. these stones are aprox. 5x5x10 feet and form a rough V, about 10 feet wide at the front and about 5 feet wide at the back. A monument carries the following instructions:
Front Back
Our Father Our Mother
John Crawford, Died Jane Crawford
Aug. 23, 1873 Died
in the 83rd year of Nov. 7, 1855
his age. In the 63rd year of
her age. cont. in Jane's notes.

Notes Between these rocks a father lies
A mother close beside
A daughter and a grandchild rest
To meet them in the skies

Daughter is Margaret and the grandchild is probably a son of Samuel and Mary Jane Crawford. the verse was written by son John Crawford.

10 of their 11 children came with them to America. Mary was already living in Pittsburgh. Noel died on the voyage. John Crawford with two of his sons, Samuel and George worked on the construction of the Maysville to Zanesville Turnpike between West Union and Aberdeen, OH.

Children

1. Mary  2. Samuel 3. George 4. Robert 6. John 7. Mary Jane
8. Andrew 9. Ann Eliza 10. Margaret 11. William 12. * Noble .

* died in childhood
** stillborn
*** never married
# Some or all of the information on this person is unverified or

15 Mar 2008