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Rebecca Crawford 1753–1841 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 FEB 1753

Birth Location: Mountain View near Buffalo Gap, Augusta, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 25 February 1841

Death Location: Washington Church Cemetery

Father: Alexander Crawford

Mother: Mary Mcpheeters

Spouse(s): John Sawyers

Children(s): Elizabeth Sawyer, Mary Sawyers, James Sawyers, John Jr., Rebacca Meek, Ethan Sawyers, Josiah Sawyers, William Sawyers, william Sawyer, Nancy Craig, Rachel Sawyers

In 1753, Rebecca Crawford entered the world in Mountain View near Buffalo Gap, Augusta, Virginia, United States, born to Alexander Crawford And Mary Mcpheeters. In 1763, Rebecca Crawford resided in South Carolina; Tennessee, USA. Rebecca Crawford married John Sawyers, and had children including Elizabeth Sawyer, Ethan Allen Sawyers, James Alex Sawyers, John Sawyers Jr, Josiah Sawyers, Mary Crawford Sawyers, Nancy Sawyers Craig, Rachel Sawyers, Rebacca Sawyers Meek, William Early Sawyer, William Sawyers. Rebecca Crawford passed away in 1841 in Washington Church Cemetery.

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Biography

  • In 1753, Rebecca Crawford entered the world in Mountain View near Buffalo Gap, Augusta, Virginia, United States, born to Alexander Crawford And Mary Mcpheeters.
  • In 1763, Rebecca Crawford resided in South Carolina; Tennessee, USA.
  • Rebecca Crawford married John Sawyers, and had children including Elizabeth Sawyer, Ethan Allen Sawyers, James Alex Sawyers, John Sawyers Jr, Josiah Sawyers, Mary Crawford Sawyers, Nancy Sawyers Craig, Rachel Sawyers, Rebacca Sawyers Meek, William Early Sawyer, William Sawyers.
  • Rebecca Crawford passed away in 1841 in Washington Church Cemetery.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Crawford
1715–1764
Birth Location: Clydesdale, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Mary Mcpheeters
1716–1764
Birth Location: Northern Ireland
MM

Spouses(s)

John Sawyers
1745–1831
Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia, United States
JS

Children(s)

Elizabeth Sawyer
1784–1864
Birth Location: Blountville, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States
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Mary Sawyers
1788–1805
Birth Location: Ft Sawyers, Blountsville, Tennessee, United States
MS
James Sawyers
1781–1805
Birth Location: Ft Sawyers, Blountsville, Tennessee, United States
JS
John Jr.
1786–1851
Birth Location: Knox, Tn
JJ
Rebacca Meek
1792–1814
Birth Location: Knox, Tennessee
RM
Ethan Sawyers
1795–1818
Birth Location: Knox, Tn
ES
Josiah Sawyers
1797–1845
Birth Location: Knox, Tennessee
JS
William Sawyers
1791–1867
Birth Location: Knox, Tennessee, United States
WS
william Sawyer
1796–1861
Birth Location: Old Nine, South Carolina, United States
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Nancy Craig
1791–1860
Birth Location: Knox, Tennessee, United States
NC
Rachel Sawyers
1779–1805
Birth Location: Ft Sawyers, Blountsville, Tennessee, United States
RS

Rebecca Crawford's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca Crawford
1753–1841
Birth Place: Mountain View near Buffalo Gap, Augusta, Virginia, United States
Parents
Alexander Crawford
1715–1764
Clydesdale, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Mary Mcpheeters
1716–1764
Northern Ireland
Grandparents
George Crawford
1670–
Larkshire England
William Mcpheeters
1690–1773
Northern Ireland
Rebecca Thompson
1693–1760
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
William McPheeters
1661–1699
Janet McClellan
1668–1697
Anthony Thompson
1662–1707
Jane Patterson
1664–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William McPeters
1615–1669
Cw Mcclellan
1662–
Lds Bbn
1664–1681

Rebecca Crawford's Descendants

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Rebecca Crawford (7 FEB 1753–25 February 1841) m. John Sawyers (1745–20 November 1831)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Sawyer 1784–1864 m. Alexander (P.\g.) Forgey 1779–1856
    1. 1. Andrew (J) Forgey 1824–1914 m. Suzan Harness 1830–1874 m. Elizabeth Knight 1832–1908
      1. 1. William Forgy 1870–1960 m. Luella Runk 1878–1960
        1. 1. Virgil (A. J.) Forgey 1906–1908
        2. 2. Leslie (Arnold) Forgey 1908–1923
        3. 3. Evalan (Wanyita) Forgey 1910–1910
        4. 4. Grace (Genevieve) Forgey 1917–1919
        5. 5. Martha Eileen 1922–1923
        6. 6. Bernice (Irene) Forgey 1901–1970
      2. 2. Mary (L) Forgey 1861–1899 m. Nathan Roysdon 1841–1899
      3. 3. Catharine (A.) Forgey 1853–1853
      4. 4. James (Abraham) Forgey 1858–1939 m. Mary (An) Forgy 1861–1917 m. Susan 1830–1874
        1. 1. Leny (Charley) Forgey 1881–1925
        2. 2. Joseph (A) Forgey 1884–1979
        3. 3. Hazel (M) Forgey 1893–1962 m. Orville (Curtis) Thomas 1891–
      5. 5. Susan (N) Hursh 1873–1954 m. Ambrose Hursh 1872–
        1. 1. Maud (M) Hursh 1892–
        2. 2. Ralph (H) Forgey 1890–
        3. 3. Russell Hursh 1902–
        4. 4. Merle Hursh 1892–
      6. 6. Charles (P) Forgey 1868–1942 m. Luella Runk 1878–1960
        1. 1. Gertrude (Anne) Forgey 1902–1971 m. John (Clark) Little 1901–1967
        2. 2. Hazel Thomas 1893–
      7. 7. Margaret Forgy 1866–1921
      8. 8. Jeanette Forgy 1851–1937 m. Frank Harness 1846–1938 m. Franklin Harness 1846–1936
        1. 1. Harness 1870–
        2. 2. Marion (F.) Harness 1876–1969
        3. 3. James (A.) Harness 1875–
        4. 4. Charles (O.) Harness 1873–
        5. 5. William (L.) Harness 1871–1917
        6. 6. Sylvester (B.) Harness 1865–
        7. 7. Stela (L) Harness 1883–
      9. 9. James (Alexander) Forgey 1856–1943 m. Mary (An) Forgy 1861–1917
        1. 1. Caroline (Evelyn) Forgey 1883–1957
      10. 10. Rebecca (Harriet) Forgey 1848–1926 m. William (Robert) Goldsberry 1850–1905
        1. 1. Lovell (Tillman) Goldsberry 1871–1928 m. Cora (A.) Goldsberry 1875–1919
        2. 2. Dick Goldsberry 1869–1947 m. Winnie Robertson 1879–1964
      11. 11. Mary (Ann) Forgey 1861–
      12. 12. Suffiah (E.) Forgey 1850–1850
      13. 13. Jamima (E.) Forgey 1862–1863
      14. 14. Ida (M.) Forgey 1865–1873
      15. 15. Rachel Forgey 1855–1923
    2. 2. William (Alexander) Forgey 1821–1896 m. Hannah (May) Michael 1824–1921
      1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Forgey 1847–1926
      2. 2. Sarah (Jane) Forgey 1848–1935
      3. 3. Anna (Emeline) Mitchell 1850–1928
      4. 4. Rebecca Forgey 1862–1916
      5. 5. Alex (W.) Forgey 1853–1928
      6. 6. Margaret (Marena) Forgey 1859–1861
      7. 7. Susannah Forgey 1866–1945 m. Edward (Elmer) Miller 1860–1944
        1. 1. Elmer (Edward) Miller 1885–1930
        2. 2. Aimee (Eleanor) Miller 1887–1955
        3. 3. Byron (W) Miller 1888–
        4. 4. Ruby (S) Miller 1890–1974
        5. 5. Robert (Forgey) Miller 1893–1971
        6. 6. Omer (O) Miller 1897–1973
        7. 7. Ivy (I) Miller 1899–
        8. 8. Ellis (M) Miller 1903–
        9. 9. Myrtle (Mae) Miller 1895–
        10. 10. Roy (A) Miller 1906–1979
        11. 11. Ruby (Pearl) Moore 1890–1972
        12. 12. Myrtle (Mae) Ford 1895–1977
        13. 13. Marvin Miller 1898–
      8. 8. Ruby (May) Forgey 1875–1964 m. William (B) Wridge 1872–
        1. 1. Clarence Wridge 1895–
        2. 2. Arthur Wridge 1897–
        3. 3. Crystal Wridge 1898–
        4. 4. Willard Wridge 1901–
        5. 5. Lester Wridge 1903–
        6. 6. Virgil Wridge 1904–
        7. 7. Iris Wridge 1909–
      9. 9. Ruth Forgey 1869–1945
      10. 10. Mary (Elizabeth) Forgey 1856–1926
      11. 11. Mary (Elizabeth) Forgey 1847–1847
    3. 3. John (Sawyers) Forgey 1806–1883 m. Mary (Ann) Mott 1799–1865 m. Lucretia Mott 1809–
      1. 1. Alexander (W) Forgey 1833–
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Jane) Forgey 1833–
    4. 4. Thomas (Crawford) Forgey 1830–1909 m. Mary (Jane) Gates 1834–1879 m. Emma (G) Forgey 1865–
      1. 1. John (A.) Forgey 1858–
      2. 2. Rebecca (E.) Forgey 1859–1924
      3. 3. Margaret (Arlettie) Forgey 1862–
      4. 4. Lincoln Foregy 1864–
      5. 5. Etha (Lynn) Foregy 1866–
      6. 6. Lida (M.) Forgey 1869–1897
      7. 7. Frank (Milo) Foregy 1871–
      8. 8. Earl (C.) Forgey 1887–
      9. 9. Della Forgey 1891–
      10. 10. Clarence Forgey 1895–
      11. 11. Thomas (G) Forgey 1893–
      12. 12. Alice (M) Forgey 1889– m. Robert Keene 1889–
    5. 5. Joseph Forgey 1826–1870
    6. 6. Mary (Anne) Forgey 1818–1892
    7. 7. Nancy (Elizabeth) Forgey 1808–1886
    8. 8. Rachel (Sawyer) Forgey 1810–1881
    9. 9. Rebecca (Crawford) Forgey 1812–1850
    10. 10. Margaret (Emmaline) Forgey 1814–1892
    11. 11. James (Allen) Forgey 1816–1877
  2. 2. Mary (Crawford) Sawyers 1788–1805
  3. 3. James (Alex) Sawyers 1781–1805
  4. 4. John (Sawyers) Jr. 1786–1851 m. Nancy Shell 1787–1844
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) Sawyers 1810–1824
    2. 2. Sarah 1811–1892
    3. 3. Rachael (L.) Sawyers 1812–1872
    4. 4. Christian (Shell) Sawyers 1816–1817
    5. 5. William (Carrol) Sawyers 1818–1847
    6. 6. James (C H) Sawyers 1820–1875
    7. 7. Rebecca (Crawford) Sawyers 1822–1877
    8. 8. Susan (B.) Sawyers 1825–1877
    9. 9. John (Henderson) Sawyers 1827–1874
    10. 10. Drucilla (Emaline) Sawyers 1831–1839
  5. 5. Rebacca (Sawyers) Meek 1792–1814 m. Joseph Meek 1788–1851
    1. 1. Rebecca (M.) Meek 1827–1902 m. Eli (N) Sawtell 1828–1893
      1. 1. Lizzie Sawtell 1864–
      2. 2. James (Herbert) Sawtell 1866–
      3. 3. Emma Sawtell 1870–
      4. 4. William Sawtell 1858–1887
      5. 5. Joseph (E.) Sawtell 1859–1919
      6. 6. John (Blackburn) Sawtell 1861–1936
      7. 7. elizabeth Sawtell 1863–1928
    2. 2. Narcissa (Crawford) Meek 1819–1910
    3. 3. Rowenna Meek 1816–1818
    4. 4. Jane (M) Meek 1815–1898
    5. 5. John (Blacburn) Meek 1821–1848
    6. 6. Nancy Meek 1824–1910
    7. 7. Joseph (Alexander) Meek 1831–1852
    8. 8. Elizabeth (Evaline) Meek 1831–1854
    9. 9. William (E) Meek 1829–1890
  6. 6. Ethan (Allen) Sawyers 1795–1818
  7. 7. Josiah Sawyers 1797–1845 m. Mary (Polly) Gibbs 1802–1845
    1. 1. Ethan (Allan) Sawyers 1821–1905
    2. 2. Nicholas Sawyer 1823–1905
    3. 3. Louisa Sawyers 1825–1831
    4. 4. John (Gibbs) Sawyers 1825–1864
    5. 5. Edwin (Marian) Sawyers 1830–1831
    6. 6. James (Houston) Sawyers 1832–1858
    7. 7. William (Montgomery) Sawyers 1834–1919
    8. 8. Narcissa (Emaline) Sawyers 1836–1914
    9. 9. Rowena Sawyers 1839–1876
    10. 10. Josiah (Franklin) Sawyers 1840–1911
    11. 11. Rachel (Amanda) Sawyers 1842–1923
    12. 12. Mary (Jane) Sawyers 1846–1926
  8. 8. William Sawyers 1791–1867
  9. 9. william (early) Sawyer 1796–1861
  10. 10. Nancy (Sawyers) Craig 1791–1860 m. Samuel Craig 1781–1839
    1. 1. Robert (S.) Craig 1821–1847
    2. 2. Martha (C.) Craig 1828–1849
    3. 3. Rebecca (A.) Craig 1830–1892
    4. 4. Rachel Craig 1817–1827
    5. 5. John (Sawyers) Craig 1814–1893
    6. 6. William (C.) Craig 1811–1849
    7. 7. James (A.) Craig 1809–1830
  11. 11. Rachel Sawyers 1779–1805

Rebecca Crawford's Timeline

3 Records

1753
7 FEB 1753
Birth of Rebecca Crawford in Mountain View near Buffalo Gap, Augusta, Virginia, United States
Mountain View near Buffalo Gap, Augusta, Virginia, United States
1763
1763�1929
Age 10
Rebecca Crawford resided here in South Carolina; Tennessee, USA
South Carolina; Tennessee, USA
1841
25 February 1841
Age 88
Death of Rebecca Crawford in Washington Church, Knox, Tennessee, United States
Washington Church, Knox, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 FEB 1753
    Event Place: Mountain View near Buffalo Gap, Augusta, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Family Data Collection - Births
    [5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 18329.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: WAY.
    [6] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1753; Birth city: Augusta; Birth state: VA.
    [7] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [8] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [9] Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1763�1929
    Event Place: South Carolina; Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry.com, Calendar of the Tennessee and King's Mountain papers of the Draper Collection of Manuscripts (Online publication - Provo, UT: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005.Original data - Calendar of the Tennessee and King's Mountain papers of the Drap

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 February 1841
    Event Place: Washington Church, Knox, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1753; Birth city: Augusta; Birth state: VA.
    [5] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [6] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [7] Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Washington Church Cemetery
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] GEDCOM file submitted by roy. Imported on 10 February 2012.
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