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Silas Crane 1791–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1791

Birth Location: Waynesburg, Green, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 03 Feb 1858

Death Location: Montgomery, Indiana

Father: Silas Crane

Mother: Jane Henderson

Spouse(s): Ruth Sayre, Phebe Dean

Children(s): James Crane, Silas Crane, Ephraim Crane, Mary Crane, Catherine Crane, Rachel Crane

In 1791, Silas Crane entered the world in Waynesburg, Green, Pennsylvania, born to Silas Crane And Jane Henderson. Silas Crane married Phebe Dean, Ruth Sayre, and had children including Catherine Crane, Ephraim Martin Crane, James Creighton Crane, Mary Jane Crane, Rachel Ann Crane, Silas Wesley Crane. Silas Crane passed away in 1858 in Montgomery, Indiana.

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Biography

  • In 1791, Silas Crane entered the world in Waynesburg, Green, Pennsylvania, born to Silas Crane And Jane Henderson.
  • Silas Crane married Phebe Dean, Ruth Sayre, and had children including Catherine Crane, Ephraim Martin Crane, James Creighton Crane, Mary Jane Crane, Rachel Ann Crane, Silas Wesley Crane.
  • Silas Crane passed away in 1858 in Montgomery, Indiana.

Immediate Family

Parents

Silas Crane
1737–1835
Birth Location: Newark, Essex, New Jersey
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Jane Henderson
1743–1845
Birth Location: Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA
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Spouses(s)

Ruth Sayre
1793–1843
Birth Location: Salem, New Jersey
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Phebe Dean
1811–1901
Birth Location: Greenville, Darke County, Ohio
PD

Children(s)

James Crane
1817–1844
Birth Location: Ohio
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Silas Crane
1833–1908
Birth Location: Hamilton, Butler, Ohio
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Ephraim Crane
1840–
Birth Location: Indiana
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Mary Crane
1833–
Birth Location: Ohio
MC
Catherine Crane
1831–
Birth Location: Butler, Ohio
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Rachel Crane
1820–
Birth Location: Ripley, Ohio
RC

Silas Crane's Ancestors

Self
Silas Crane
1791–1858
Birth Place: Waynesburg, Green, Pennsylvania
Parents
Silas Crane
1737–1835
Newark, Essex, New Jersey
Jane Henderson
1743–1845
Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
Azariah (Crane) III
1709–1752
Newark, Essex, New Jersey
Phoebe Wood
1720–1754
Lyons Farms, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Great-Grandparents
Azariah II
1682–1753
Rebecca Prince
1691–1739
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Azariah (Deacon)
1647–1730
Mary Treat
1652–1704
Prince
1647–1694
Rebecca Phippen
1656–1712

Silas Crane's Descendants

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Silas Crane (1791–03 Feb 1858) m. Ruth Sayre (08 Sep 1793–29 Oct 1843) m. Phebe Dean (15 May 1811–Aft. 1901)
  1. 1. James (Creighton) Crane 1817–1844 m. Rachel Kinneth 1817–1876
    1. 1. John (Benton) Crane 1842–1913 m. Ada (Barker) Marman 1854– m. Allie (C.) Crane 1851–
      1. 1. Anna (Pearl) Crane 1878–1952 m. Harry Meadows 1872–1943
        1. 1. Female Meadows 1910–
        2. 2. Harold (Bessil) Meadows 1906–1973
        3. 3. John (Leslie) Meadows 1896–1948
        4. 4. George (Foster) Meadows 1922–2009
        5. 5. Ruth (A) Meadows 1911–
        6. 6. Blanch Meadows 1898–
        7. 7. Letell Meadows 1899–1918
        8. 8. Myrtle (L) Meadows 1913–1924
        9. 9. Harry (J Meadows) Jr 1919–1920
        10. 10. Opal (G) Meadows 1908–2004
        11. 11. Thomas (D) Meadows 1904–
        12. 12. Cecil (Jep) Meadows 1902–1975
      2. 2. Nettie (M.) Crane 1875–1930
    2. 2. Peter (M.) Crain 1840–1894 m. Elizabeth Burry 1842–1865 m. Emily Blackburn 1848–1905
      1. 1. Harriet ("Hattie") Crane 1864–1956 m. Luther ("Frank") Nichols 1861–1890 m. William Murphy 1861–1920 m. William (Robert) Welk
        1. 1. James (Creighton) Nichols 1885–1979 m. Mary (Margaret) Williams 1885–1974
        2. 2. Thomas (Elmer) Nichols 1887–1967
        3. 3. William ("Willie" Robert) Welk
      2. 2. Rachel (Idella "Ida May") Crane 1868–1952 m. Walter (Andrew) Mattocks 1858–1944
        1. 1. James ("Jimmy" Park) Mattocks 1888–1964 m. Lena (M) Petersdorf 1893–
        2. 2. Maude (Anna) Mattocks 1886–1985 m. George (Lee) Edwards –1962 m. George (L "Max") Maxwell 1878–1942 m. Hiram (Jay) Storrs 1880–
        3. 3. Oliver (Kenneth "OK") Mattocks 1904–2000 m. Helen (Lura) Little 1910–1960
        4. 4. Orval (Benoni) Mattocks 1899–1996
        5. 5. Walter (Elwyn) Mattocks 1896–1977 m. Millie (Jeannette) McCurtain 1905–1990
        6. 6. Beverly (Earl Mattocks) SR 1891–1971 m. Gladys (Deema "Opal") Danner 1897–1967
        7. 7. Glenn (Howard) Mattocks 1900–1958
        8. 8. Carl (Peter) Mattocks 1884–1967
        9. 9. Hattie (Mae) Mattocks 1893–1931
      3. 3. James Crane 1871–1949 m. Mae (Eda) Stickler 1874–1953
        1. 1. Unknown Crane 1906–1907
        2. 2. Grace (Diesta) Crane 1894–1953 m. Walter (Harry) Gomon 1891–1965 m. Roy Honsinger 1890–1970
        3. 3. George Crane 1902–1982 m. Mary (Agnes) McMahon 1903–1991
        4. 4. James (Percy Maxwell "Jim") Crane 1905–2010 m. Edna (Ruth) Anderson 1908–1989
        5. 5. Paul Crane 1909–1996 m. Julia (Maxine) Sprinkle 1915–1977 m. Ellen (Esther) Heinrichs 1918–2001 m. Earlene Ogelsby 1921–2017 m. Mabel (Jean) Gundy 1911–1983
  2. 2. Silas (Wesley) Crane 1833–1908
  3. 3. Ephraim (Martin) Crane 1840–
  4. 4. Mary (Jane) Crane 1833–
  5. 5. Catherine Crane 1831–
  6. 6. Rachel (Ann) Crane 1820–

Silas Crane's Timeline

2 Records

1791
1791
Birth of Silas Crane in Waynesburg, Green, Pennsylvania
Waynesburg, Green, Pennsylvania
1858
03 Feb 1858
Age 67
Death of Silas Crane in Montgomery, Indiana
Montgomery, Indiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1791
    Event Place: Waynesburg, Green, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Feb 1858
    Event Place: Montgomery, Indiana
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