The Descendants of Henry Crum

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1. Henry Crum

1Fred Jameson Riffe, Reiff to Riffe Family in America, F.J. Riffe, 1995, vol. 2, page 64, Google Books, www.books.google.com, 30 Mar. 2007.
Original from the University of Wisconsin - Madison. Digitized Nov 1, 2007.
"... probably in Conestoga Township, Lancaster County Pennsylvania. ... The survey mentions that the land adjoined that of Henry Crum and Conrod Rife, ..."
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2William Henry Perrin, J. H. Battle and G. C. Kniffin, Kentucky: A History of the State, Louisville, Ky.: F. A. Battey, 1885-1888.
See message of 27 Mar. 2006 from Elaine Haley.

3Deed of sale: Joseph Stonman of Lancaster, Pa., to Henry Cram/Crum, Orange County, Virginia Deed Book 4, p. 57, 25 Jun 1740, Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT.
Cited in Pioneers of Old Frederick County, Virginia, by Cecil O'Dell (Marceline, Mo.: Walsworth Pub. Co., c. 1995), p. 439. Rick Crume's file C 1643.
Part of Francis Thornton's 1,300-acre 27 January 1734/1735 Colony of Virginia patent land. Joseph Stonman, also spelled Joseph Steinman.

4John Frederick Dorman, Orange County, Virginia Deed Books 3 and 4 1738-1741 Judgments 1736, Washington, D.C., 1966, vol. 2, pp. 38, 47, 25 Jun 1740, Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT, 975.5372 R2d.
Rick Crume's file C 1689.
"Pages 52-54. 25-26 June 1740. Jacob Cassel of St. Mark's Parish, Orange County, to Jacob Coger of same. Lease and release; for £17 Pennsylvania money.
75 acres upon Sharando River and on the south east side upon the Hawksbil River above Jacob Stouber's ... on the river side ...
Jacob (J C) Cassel
Wit: John Newport, Gr. Lightfoot, Patt Lenord.
26 June 1740. Acknowledged by Jacob Cassel.

Pages 57-59. 25-26 June 1740. Joseph Stonman of parish and county of Lancaster, Pa., to Henry Cram of same [in lease; in release, of St. Mark's Parish, Orange County]. Lease and release; for £40 Pennsylvania currency.
200 acres in St. Mark's Parish upon the Hawkbill River ...

Pages 198-201. 24-25 June 1740. Joseph Stonman of Lancaster Co., Pa., to Samuel Bem of St. Mark's Parish, Orange County. Lease and release; for £20 current money.
200 acres upon the Hawksbill Creek, joyning the lower side of Henry Cram's tract purchased of said Stonman ... north side of Hawksbill Creek ...
Joseph (J S) Stonman
Wit: Hen. Downs, Gr. Lightfoot, John Newport.
24 June 1740. Proved by Henry Downs, Goodrich Lightfoot and John Newport."

5Deed of sale, Joseph Stonman of Lancaster, Pa., to Henry Cram/Crum, Orange County, Virginia, Orange County, Virginia, deed book 4, pp. 57-58, Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT, film 33,012.
Rick Crume's file C 1672.

6Deed of sale: Henry Cram/Crum to David Coffman, Orange County, Virginia Deed Book 4, p. 406, Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT, 975 D2o.
Cited in Pioneers of Old Frederick County, Virginia, by Cecil O'Dell (Marceline, Mo.: Walsworth Pub. Co., c. 1995), p. 439. Rick Crume's file C 1643.
Rick Crume's file C 888.

7John Frederick Dorman, Orange County, Virginia Deed Books 3 and 4 1738-1741 Judgments 1736, vol. 2, p. 62.
"Pages 406-10. 8-9 May 1741. Henry Crum of St. Mark's Parish, Orange County, to David Coffman of same. Lease and release; for £70 Pennsylvania money.
200 acres ... on the north side of the Hawksbill run ...
Henry (H C) Crum
Wit: John Newport, Christopher Zimmerman, Leonhardt Ziglar [signed in German].
28 May 1741. Proved by John Newport, Christopher Zimmerman and Leonard Zigler."

8Deed of sale: Henry Cram/Crum to David Coffman, Orange County, Virginia, deed book 4, pp. 406-407, Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT, film 33,012.
Rick Crume's file C 1672.

9Virginia's Colonial Soldiers, page 322, Ancestry.com.
"Courts Martial Records
At a court martial held 3 Sept. 1746... On the complaint of Capt. Peter Shoul the following were fined: ... Henry Crom and Conrod Riffe for not appearing at 1 private and 1 general muster."

10Gertrude E. Gray, Virginia Northern Neck Land Grants, 1742-1775, Baltimore: Genealogical Publ. Co., 1988, 1997 , p. 40, Ancestry.com.
"G-350: Conrad Rich of Augusta Co. 384 A. in said Co. Surv. Mr. John Baylis. Including Plantation where he lives, adj. Henry Crum, Michael Porucker, at Foot fo Blue Ridge. 18 Jan. 1749."

11Joyner, Deed of sale to Henry Cram/Crum.
Pioneers of Old Frederick County, Virginia, by Cecil O'Dell (Marceline, Mo.: Walsworth Pub. Co., c. 1995), cites Joyner, Northern Neck Warrants and Surveys, Frederick County, Vol. II, p. 40, and Gray, Northern Neck Grants, H-602. Rick Crume's file C 1643.

12Grant of land to Henry Crum, Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia, <http://lvaimage.lib.va.us>.
"Location: Frederick County. Description: 387 acres upon the Hawksbill, adjoining Michael Porucker, and on the N.W. side of the Piney Mountain.".
See E:\My Documents\Surname Downloads\Crum\VA Frederick Co.

13Gertrude E. Gray, Virginia Northern Neck Land Grants, 1742-1775, p. 82.
"H-602: Henry Crum of Frederick Co. 387 A. in said Co. Surv. Mr. John Baylis. Upon Hawk's Bill, adj. Michael Porucker, N.W. side of Piney Mt. 1 Jan. 1755."

14Virginia Census, 1607-1890, Ancestry.com, <www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3578>.
"Names: Henry Crum, John Crum
State: VA
County: Frederick County
Township: Rent Rolls
Year: 1759."

15William Henry Egle, Minutes of the Board of Property and Other References to Lands in Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, Penna.: Clarence M. Busch, State Printer, 1894, p. 285, Google Books, www.books.google.com, 30 Mar. 2007.
"Caveat Book No. 2.
Land Office, March 6th, 1764.
Charles Young, assignee of Henry Crum enters a Caveat ag[ains]t a Survey made by Thomas Armor in February last for Geo. Stevenson & Comp'a on a Piece of Land in Manheim Township, York County, ye s'd Charles alledging that the said Survey interferes with his Land Improvement which he Claims under a Proprietary Warr't for which he Paid the said Stevenson on ye s'd June, 1753, the Proprietaries, Deeds & Ofice fees."
Rick Crume's file C 1694.

16Virginia Northern Neck Land Grants, 1775-1800, vol. III, page 214, Ancestry.com.
"X-454: Conrod Painter heir at Law of Peter Painter dec'd 160 A. (24 Nov 1765) in Frederick Co. on Punk Run adj. Henry Crom, Conrod Rife, Blue Rg. 22 Dec 1796 [Dl'd Col. Byrd 27 Dec 1796]."

17Frederick County, Virginia Will Book, p. 49, Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT.
Cited in Cecil O'Dell, Pioneers of Old Frederick County, Virginia (Marceline, Mo.: Walsworth Pub. Co., c. 1995. Rick Crume's file C 1643.
"He bequeathed his entire estate to his wife Ann Crumb and after her death, "the home plantation where I live to son John Crumb and to my daughter Cateroute all moveable estate after her mother's death or marriage." Witnesses to the will were John Edwards, Peter Ruffner and Richard Morre."

18Frederick County, Virginia, Will Book 3, pp. 409-410, Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT, film 31,348.
Rick Crume's file C 1671.

19Frederick County, Virginia Will Book, p. 49.


Ann

1International Genealogical Index, Batch M001361 1731 - 1837, FHL film 0,845,242, <www.familysearch.org>.
"HENRY CROOME. Spouse: ANN GANDY. Marriage: 16 JUN 1716 Saint Benet Pauls Wharf, London, London, England."

2Willoughby A. Littledale (ed.), The registers of St. Benet and St. Peter, Paul's Wharf, London, 1607-1837, London: Harleian Society, 1909-1912, vol. 39, p. 146, Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT, 942 B4ha v. 39 FHL British Book.
"1716 June 16. Henry Croome of St. Mary Magdalen, Bermondsea, Surrey, B[achelor], and Ann Gandy of Poplar in Stepney, Midx, S[pinster]; by Mr. Vigurs, Curate of Poplar."

3Shenando County Court, Will of Ann Crum, vol. A, p. 80.
Cited in Cecil O'Dell, Pioneers of Old Frederick County, Virginia (Marceline, Mo.: Walsworth Pub. Co., c. 1995).
Ann names her son John Crum and mentions Benjamin Strickler.

4Granny's Place, www.angelfire.com/tn2/GrannysPlace/pafn09.htm.
"1774 Shenandoah County Court John Crum, Frederick Comer, Christian Comer and Conrad Bender (Painter) were appointed to appraise the estate of Christian Holderman.

23 May 1775 Will of Ann Crum Parrish of Beckford, County of Dunmore; Listed John Crum as heir witnessed by Conrad Painter."
Site visited on 20 Feb. 2002.

5Shenando County Court, Will of Ann Crum, vol. A, p. 80.


2. John Crum

1Bishops-Waltham parish registers, Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT, FHL film 1,042,025 item 2.
Rick Crume's file C 1719.
"1726. John Son of Henry Crooms was christen'd November 9."
Is this John Crum/Crume, son of Henry Crum, later of Virginia?.

2Peggy S. Joyner, Abstracts of Virginia's Northern Neck Warrants & Surveys, Portsmouth, Va.: P. Joyner, c. 1985-1987, p. 21, Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia.
Rick Crume's file C 1380.
JOHN CALFEE, no warrant, survey dated 1 Sept. 1749; 308 a. on Flint R.; adj. Reuben Paget, Phillip Crume. CC [chain carriers] - John Crume & Alixander Mathews. Surv. John Baylis.

3Chalkley, Chronicles of the Scotch-Irish Settlement in Virginia, <www.rootsweb.com/~chalkley/volume_1/or01_30.htm#page%2030>, vol. 1, p. 201.
Rick Crume's file E:\My Documents\Surname Downloads\Windlekite\Windlekite.doc.
"Augusta County Court Records. Order Book No. 1.
NOVEMBER 26, 1751.
(201) Paul and Nicholas Lung, Henry Dickens and David Loudeback, appraisers of John Windlekite; John Gum [Crum?] and Michael Waring, appraisers of Cornelius O'Bryan."

4Chalkley, Chronicles of the Scotch-Irish Settlement in Virginia, vol. 3, p. 460.
"15th November, 1752. Jacob Gogure [Jacob Coger], Jacob Miller, Solomon Bryan appraise John Windlekite's estate at his house, and also at Michael Gommers [Michael Conners?] and John Grumbs [John Crumb's] the part that is in their hands, and produced by Eve Elizabeth, widow of said Windlekite and Jacob Thomas, deceased."

5Chalkley, Chronicles of the Scotch-Irish Settlement in Virginia, vol. 3, p. 440.
"20th August, 1752. Elizabeth Thomas' bond as administatrix of John Windlekite, her former husband, with witnesses John Crum, Jacob Miller."
Rick Crume's file C 1588.

6Chalkley, Chronicles of the Scotch-Irish Settlement in Virginia, vol. 3, p. 26.
"Abstracts of wills of Augusta County. 15th November 1752. Jacob Gogure, Jacob Miller, Solomon Bryan appraise John Windlekite's estate at his house, and also at Michael Gommers and John Grumbs [Crum's?] the part that is in their hands, and produced by Eve Elizabeth, widow of said Windlekite and Jacob Thomas, deceased."
Rick Crume's file C 1588.

7Lloyd DeWitt Bockstruck, Virginia's Colonial Soldiers, Baltimore: Genealogical Publ. Co., 1988, p. 346, Los Angeles Public Library, Los Angeles, CA.
Rick Crume's file C 1459.
Frederick County. At a court martial held 2 Sept. 1755. Delinguents of William Bethel, Captain of Foot: Fined for missing 1 muster: John Crume...

8Flora Lusk Ward, Officers and Men of Frederick County, Virginia, Militia in the Year 1756, Typescript, Daughters of the American Colonists, ca. 1963, p. 2.
Rick Crume's file C 1466.
"William Bethel, Captain of Foot, returned his list of delinquints - John Crume, ..."

9Virginia Census, 1607-1890, Ancestry.com, <www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3578>.
"Names: Henry Crum, John Crum
State: VA
County: Frederick County
Township: Rent Rolls
Year: 1759."

10Virginia in 1760: A Reconstructed Census, TLC Genealogy, Miami, Fla., 1996., p. 87, Los Angeles Public Library, Los Angeles, CA, Gen R 975.5 V8185-7.
"Crum, John, Frederick Co., Va., order book 9, 1760-1762. LVA [Library of Virginia] Reel 69."

11Deed of sale: John and Christina Crum to George Prince, Deed book 15, p. 70.
"John Crum and his wife Christina sold 92 acres of the 387-acre tract to George Prince on 26 July 1771."
Cited in Cecil O'Dell, "Pioneers of Old Frederick County, Virginia," p. 439.

12Lloyd DeWitt Bockstruck, Virginia's Colonial Soldiers, p. 140.
Dunmore's War 1774. The names of the soldiers on the pay rolls at Romney and Winchester. Capt. John Morrison's roll: ,,, John Crum ...

13Granny's Place, www.angelfire.com/tn2/GrannysPlace/pafn09.htm.
"1774 Shenandoah County Court John Crum, Frederick Comer, Christian Comer and Conrad Bender (Painter) were appointed to appraise the estate of Christian Holderman.

23 May 1775 Will of Ann Crum Parrish of Beckford, County of Dunmore; Listed John Crum as heir witnessed by Conrad Painter."
Site visited on 20 Feb. 2002.

14Revolutionary War Service Records, 1775-83, Ancestry.com.
"Revolutionary War Service Records, 1775-83. Name: JOHN CRUME. Rank - Induction: PRIVATE. [National Archives] Roll Box: 75. Roll Description: NY."

15Deed of sale: John and Christina Crum to Joseph Vincent., Deed book F, p. 469.
"John Crum and his wife Christina sold... 200 acres of the 387-tract to Joseph Vincent on 14 Mar. 1778."
Cited in Cecil O'Dell, "Pioneers of Old Frederick County, Virginia," p. 439.

16Deed of sale: John and Christina Crum to George Prince, John Griffith and Joseph Vincent, Shenandoah Co., Va., deed book F, pp. 308, 446, 18 Oct 1786.
"Christina, the daughter and heir-at-law of Conrod Rich, was selling the 218-acre section of her father's 384-acre 18 January 1749/50 Fairfax grant land. This tract was located adjacent to Henry Crum and Michael Porucker northwest of Piney Hill and south of Fairview, Virginia."
218 acres in Sullivan County, N.C., now in Tennessee. Cited in Cecil O'Dell, "Pioneers of Old Frederick County, Virginia.".


Christina Riffe

1Deed of sale: John and Christina Crum to George Prince, John Griffith and Joseph Vincent, Shenandoah Co., Va., deed book F, pp. 308, 446, 18 Oct 1786.
"Christina, the daughter and heir-at-law of Conrod Rich, was selling the 218-acre section of her father's 384-acre 18 January 1749/50 Fairfax grant land. This tract was located adjacent to Henry Crum and Michael Porucker northwest of Piney Hill and south of Fairview, Virginia."
218 acres in Sullivan County, N.C., now in Tennessee. Cited in Cecil O'Dell, "Pioneers of Old Frederick County, Virginia.".