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John Irby Crenshaw 1888 – 1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 June 1888

Birth Location: Texas, Texas, USA

Death Date: 17 Aug 1941

Death Location: Texas

Father: Nicolas Crenshaw

Mother: Nancy Yaney

Spouse(s): Pearl Larue

Children(s): Annie Crenshaw, John Crenshaw

John Irby Crenshaw Sr was born in 1888 in Texas, Texas, USA, the child of Nicolas Robert Crenshaw and Nancy Jane Yaney. In 1900, John Irby Crenshaw Sr resided in Dallas Ward 7, Dallas, Texas, USA. In 1917, John Irby Crenshaw Sr resided in Tarrant County, Texas, USA. John Irby Crenshaw Sr married Pearl Larue, and had children including Annie L Crenshaw, John Irby Crenshaw. John Irby Crenshaw Sr passed away in 1941 in Texas.

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Biography

  • John Irby Crenshaw Sr was born in 1888 in Texas, Texas, USA, the child of Nicolas Robert Crenshaw and Nancy Jane Yaney.
  • In 1900, John Irby Crenshaw Sr resided in Dallas Ward 7, Dallas, Texas, USA.
  • In 1917, John Irby Crenshaw Sr resided in Tarrant County, Texas, USA.
  • John Irby Crenshaw Sr married Pearl Larue, and had children including Annie L Crenshaw, John Irby Crenshaw.
  • John Irby Crenshaw Sr passed away in 1941 in Texas.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nicolas Crenshaw
1852 – 1912
Birth Location: Jasper, Missouri, United States
NC
Nancy Yaney
1872 – 1950
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
NY

Spouses(s)

Pearl Larue
1897 – 1933
Birth Location: Texas
PL

Children(s)

Annie Crenshaw
1915 –
Birth Location: Texas
AC
John Crenshaw
1915 – 1993
Birth Location: Dallas, Texas
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John Crenshaw's Ancestors

Self
John Crenshaw
1888 – 1941
Birth Place: Texas, Texas, USA
Parents
Nicolas Robert Crenshaw
1852 – 1912
Jasper, Missouri, United States
Nancy (Jane) Yaney
1872 – 1950
Illinois, USA
Grandparents
John (Henry) Crenshaw
1828 – 1864
Montgomery County, Kentucky, United States of America
Elizabeth (Jane) Kerr
1832 – 1912
Kentucky, United States
Yaney
1840 –
South Carolina, USA
Julie Turner
1849 –
Alabama
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Crenshaw*
1784 – 1853
Eleanor Lane
1785 – 1850
James Kerr
Jane Rutledge
1808 – 1866
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Crenshaw
1755 – 1829
Sarah Baker
1767 – 1830
Aaron Lane
1740 – 1807
Eleanor Green
1755 – 1809
George Rutledge
1770 – 1824
Mary Calbreath
1776 – 1845

John Crenshaw's Descendants

1.
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John (Irby) Crenshaw (12 June 1888 – 17 Aug 1941) m. Pearl Larue (9 Jul 1897 – 21 May 1933)
  1. 1. Annie (L) Crenshaw (abt 1915 – )
  2. 2. John (Irby) Crenshaw (22 Oct 1915 – 10 Nov 1993) m. Sena (Bell) Dexter (3 September 1922 – 25 Jun 2015) m. Iva (Pearl) Biggs (29 Oct 1925 – 8 Jun 1981) m. Sina (Bell) Dexter
    1. 1. John Crenshaw (abt 1940 – ) m. Nancy (Jean) Bell (abt 1947 – ) m. Victoria (H) Harris (abt 1931 – )
    2. 2. William Crenshaw (6 Nov 1941 – )
      1. 1. Jonathan (Lee) Crenshaw
    3. 3. Linda Crenshaw (Nov 1947 – 24 May 1948)
    4. 4. Leslie (Alan) Crenshaw (May 1950 – ) m. Maria m. Karen (Ann) Sosebee (abt 1948 – )
    5. 5. Sue (Ellen) Crenshaw (10 Jul 1953 – 3 Mar 2023) m. Walter (Lee) Ball (21 Oct 1952 – 5 Aug 2019) m. John (Edison) Betts (1945 – ) m. William (Terry) Taylor (9 Jan 1950 – 16 Aug 2017) m. Paul (Jackson) Tolleson (20 Apr 1950 – 31 Jul 2014)
      1. 1. Johnathon (L) Ball (20 May 1971 – 12 Nov 2022)
      2. 2. Shawn (William) Taylor (1979 – )
      3. 3. Paul (Jackson) Tolleson (04 May 1982 – ) m. Samantha (Bryant) Tolleson (abt 1984 – )
        1. 1. Paul (Jackson) Tolleson (09 Dec 2004 – )
        2. 2. Nina (Rose) Tolleson (20 Jul 2006 – )
    6. 6. Elaine (Crenshaw) Harris (23 Jun 1955 – 22 Apr 2012) m. Jeffrey (A) Kainz m. Warren (Joseph) Harris (16 Apr 1944 – 2 Aug 2010)
      1. 1. Warren (Joseph) Harris (11 Dec 1991 – 6 Oct 2011)
      2. 2. Sherri Parris
    7. 7. Daniel (Ernest) Crenshaw (Dec 1957 – ) m. Brenda (Lyn Downs) (Crenshaw) (Sep 1955 – )
      1. 1. Robbie Crenshaw

John Crenshaw's Timeline

7 Records

1888
12 June 1888
Birth of John Irby Crenshaw Sr in Texas, Texas, USA
Texas, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 12
John Irby Crenshaw Sr resided here in Dallas Ward 7, Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas Ward 7, Dallas, Texas, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 29
John Irby Crenshaw Sr resided here in Tarrant County, Texas, USA
Tarrant County, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 42
John Irby Crenshaw Sr resided here in Precinct 5, Wilbarger, Texas, USA
Precinct 5, Wilbarger, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 47
John Irby Crenshaw Sr resided here in Dallas, Texas
Dallas, Texas
1940
1940
Age 52
John Irby Crenshaw Sr resided here in J P 7, Dallas, Texas, USA
J P 7, Dallas, Texas, USA
1941
17 Aug 1941
Age 53
Death of John Irby Crenshaw Sr in Texas
Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 June 1888
    Event Place: Texas, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dallas, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04017; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 57-48
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Dallas Ward 7, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dallas Ward 7, Dallas, Texas; Roll: 1625; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0111; FHL microfilm: 1241625

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Tarrant County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Tarrant County

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 5, Wilbarger, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Dallas, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dallas, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04017; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 57-48

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: J P 7, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dallas, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04017; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 57-48

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1941
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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