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Bryant C. Crews 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
     Birth Date: 1824 - Camden County, Georgia 161
    Christening: 
          Death: 18 Jul 1887 -  ( at age 63)
         Burial:
Parents 
         Father: Alexander Crews
         Mother: Lucy Dubois
Spouses and Children 
1. *Nancy Jones
       Marriage: 1847 161
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Elizabeth Crews
                2. Lucy Crews
                3. James Bryant Crews
                4. Anne Crews
                5. Archibald Crews
                6. Robert T. Crews
                7. Mary Crews
                8. Samuel S. Crews Senior
                9. Thomas Hardy Crews
                10. Noah Crews
Notes
General:
CREWS,BRYANT1824-1868 CHARLTON

Bryant Crews was born in 1824, in Camden County, a son of Alexander Crews (Vol.II). He was married in 1847 to Nancy Jones, born 1830 in Camden County. Her father's name was given to the compiler as "Bob" Jones, but the Camden deed records (Book "P", page 57) shows a receipt from Bryant Crews "in right of his wife, Nancy Crews" to Robert Jones, administrator of Samuel Jones, late of Camden County, deceased, "in full for her demands" on said estate. To Bryant and Nancy Crews were born the following children:

1. Elizabethb. 1848, m. unknown.
2. Lucy b. 1849, m. unknown.
3. Anne b. 1851, m. unknown.
4. Jamesb. 1852, m. Mrs. Keziah Morton.
5. Archibaldb. 1853, m. single in 1880, living with mother.
6. Robert T.b. 1854, m. Docia Brooker, 8/9/1877, dau. of Joseph, Jr.
7. Samuelb. 1855, m. Mary "Mollie" Barber.
8. Mary b. 1858, m. unknown.
9. Thomas H.b. 1860, m. unknown.
10. Noah (twin)b. 1869, m. unknown.
11. Malinda twinb. 1869, m. unknown.


Name: Bryant Crews
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1850
Event Place: Camden county, Camden, Georgia, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 26
Marital Status:
Race (Original):
Race:
Birthplace: Georgia
Birth Year (Estimated): 1824
House Number: 323
Family Number: 323
Line Number: 35
Affiliate Publication Number: M432
Affiliate Film Number: 62
GS Film number:7058
Digital Folder Number:004193086
Image Number: 00358

Household Gender Age Birthplace
Bryant Crews M26 Georgia (husband)
Nancy Crews F 20 Georgia (wife)
Cydna Crews F 2 Georgia (daughter)
Lythea Crews F 1 Georgia (daughter)
Lucy Crews F 65 Georgia (mother)*

*Note: Lucy DuBois Crews, granddaughter of Dempsey DuBois and wife of Alexander Crews was born in SC or perhaps NC.

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picture Bryant C. Crews 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
     Birth Date: 1 Feb 1876 235
    Christening: 
          Death: 8 Jan 1946 -  ( at age 69) 234
         Burial: in High Bluff Primitive Baptist Cemetery, Hickox, Brantley County, GA 236
Parents 
         Father: Riley Crews
         Mother: Mary Cason
Spouses and Children 
1. *Olive Johns
       Marriage: 3 Mar 1898 - Charlton County, Georgia
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Wiley Madison Crews
                2. Flemon Crews
                3. Jesse C. Crews
                4. Walter William Crews
                5. John Melton Crews
                6. Caroline Elizabeth Crews
                7. Lonnie Bryant Crews
                8. Mary Basheba Crews
                9. Randle Bryant Crews
                10. Calvin Crews
                11. Lura Crews
                12. Oliver Crews



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Burton Calvin Crews 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
     Birth Date: 26 Jul 1852 - Camden Co., GA 237
    Christening: 
          Death: 17 Jul 1934 - Macclenny, Baker, Florida ( at age 81) 238
         Burial: in Oak Grove Church Cemetery, Macclenny, Baker Co., Georgia, USA 239
Parents 
         Father: Calvin McDonald Crews
         Mother: Sarah Jane Stokes
Spouses and Children 
1. *Georgia Ann Bennett
       Marriage: 
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. John Calvin Crews Sr.
                2. Lucy Lucinda Crews
                3. Thomas Burton Crews
                4. Lucretia Jane Crews
                5. Nathan Foster Crews
                6. Anna A. Crews
                7. Pency Crews
                8. Mary M. Crews
                9. Rosa I. Crews
Notes
General:
Other information in the record of Burton Crews
from Florida Deaths
NameBurton Crews
Event Date17 Jul 1934
Event PlaceMcclenny, Baker, Florida
GenderMale
Race (Original)W
RaceWhite
Age (Original)82y
Birth Date26 Jul 1852
BirthplaceGa.
Marital StatusWidowed
Father's NameMack Crews
Father's BirthplaceGa.
Mother's NameJane Stokes
Mother's BirthplaceGa.
OccupationFarmer
Residence PlaceMcClenny, Fla.
Burial PlaceOak Grove
Burial Date18 Jul 1934
Additional RelativesX
Citing this Record
"Florida Deaths, 1877-1939," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FPQD-WS7 : 24 December 2014), Mack Crews in entry for Burton Crews, 17 Jul 1934; citing Mcclenny, Baker, Florida, reference cn 11067; FHL microfilm 2,135,595.


Burton C. (Calvin) Crews, age 82 years, died at his home a few miles north of Macclenny Tuesday morning at 7:15 after having been in failing health for several months, Mr. Crews known, all over the county and was well liked by all with whom he came in contact. He was a member of the Oak Grove Primitive Baptist Church.

He is survived by 3 sons, John C., Thomas B., and N. Foster Crews of Macclenny. Five daughters, Mrs. Lucy Mobley of Macclenny, Mrs, Anna Rauleson of Jacksonville. Mrs Pencie Rhoden of Macclenny, Miss Mary Crews and Mrs. Rosie Yarborough of Jacksonville. Eight brothers, Andrew, Andrew, Lucian and Pomp of St.George, GA, Berry Crews of Manning, Newt. Crews of Palatka, Willis Crews of Macclenny. One sister, Mrs. Jane Carpenter of Macclenny.
Funeral services were conducted at Oak Grove Cemetery Wednesday morning at 10 o'ciock, the Rev- W. R. Rhoden, pastor, officiating.

1852-1934 - s/o Calvin McDonald Crews - h/o Georgia Ann Bennett

Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5471968/burton_calvin-crews: accessed December 26, 2024), memorial page for Burton Calvin Crews (26 Jul 1852\endash 17 Jul 1934), Find a Grave Memorial ID 5471968, citing Oak Grove Cemetery, Macclenny, Baker County, Florida, USA; Maintained by Myrtice Crews Lee (contributor 47142007).

picture Cain C. Crews 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
     Birth Date: 1870
    Christening: 
          Death: 
         Burial:
Parents 
         Father: John Jackson Crews
         Mother: Sabra Selina Dowling



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Caleb Crews 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
     Birth Date: 
    Christening: 
          Death: 1814 - Granville County, NC
         Burial:
Parents 
         Father: Joseph Crew 204
         Mother: Massey Johnson 204
Spouses and Children 
1. *Elizabeth
       Marriage: 
         Status:
Notes
General:
Paid taxes in Granville Co., NC 1788 on 140 Acres

picture Calvin Crews 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
     Birth Date: 25 Nov 1914
    Christening: 
          Death: 13 Feb 1985 -  ( at age 70)
         Burial: in New Hope Primitive Baptist Cemetery, Hickox, Brantley County, GA
Parents 
         Father: Bryant C. Crews
         Mother: Olive Johns
Notes
General:
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/33606457/calvin-crews: accessed December 30, 2024), memorial page for Calvin Crews (25 Nov 1914\endash 13 Feb 1985), Find a Grave Memorial ID 33606457, citing New Hope Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Hickox, Brantley County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by Michael H Pafford (contributor 46805670).

picture Calvin McDonald Crews 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
     Birth Date: May 1832 - Camden Co., GA 240
    Christening: 
          Death: 1906 - Traders Hill, Charlton County, Georgia, USA ( at age 74) 240
         Burial: in Boones Creek Cemetery, Charlton County, Georgia
Parents 
         Father: Roger Crews
         Mother: Elizabeth Mitchell
Spouses and Children 
1. *Sarah Jane Stokes
       Marriage: Abt 1851 - Camden (now Charlton) County, Georgia 240
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Burton Calvin Crews
                2. Sarah Jane Crews
                3. Jacob Henry Crews
Notes
General:
CREWS, CALVIN McDONALD1832-1907 CHARLTON

Calvin McDonald "Mack" Crews was born in May of 1832 in Camden County, (now Charlton) Georgia His parents were Roger (Rodger) Crews and Elizabeth Mitchell from Colleton County, South Carolina. He married Sarah
Jane Stokes about 1851. Her father is believed to be Henry Stokes from Stokesville in Camden County, now Charlton County, Georgia. All of their children were born in Charlton County.

1. Burton Calvin b. 7/26/1852, m. Georgia Anna Bennett, d. 7/17/1934.12/23/1879.
2. Polly Ann b.1858,Never married. d. 1921.
3. Baby Male b.1860,Died young.
4. Sarah Jane b. 7/21/1863, m. Dave Carpenter, 1887, d.3/28/1943.
5. Calvin M. Jr. b.7/1865, m. Ella Elizabeth Kirldand, d. 9/8/1938.5/9/1886.
6. Willis b.1866,Never married (blind). d. 1944.
7. Prussian b.1868,Died young.
8. Russian b.1868,Died young.
9. Lucian Hardy b. 9/2/1869, m.Sarah Crews, 10/28/1894. d. 3/29/1945.
10. Andrew Jacksonb. 3/22/1870, m. Minnie Raulerson, 4/14/1898. "Ander"d.5/4/1961.
11. Jacob Henry (q.v.) b. 12/26/1872, m. Tennie Elizabeth Rhoden, d. 5/17/1956. 2/3/1904.
11. William Newtonb. 7/20/1874, m. Mary Knowles. d. 10/12/1941.
13. Courtney Elizabethb.1877. Died young.
14. Berry b. 3/18/1879, m. Sarah Crawford, 12/28/1909. d. 12/19/1965.
15. Jefferson Earlb. 12/18/1883,m. Kate Norman, 1914. d. 1938.

Mack and Sarah Jane lived in Charlton County about three miles north of Saint George near Boones Creek. Mack Crews was a witness, along with his brother William Cone Crews, for Honor Bradley Crews, the widow of Archibald Graham Crews their brother, on her application for a widow's Indian War pension in 1906 in Macclenny, Florida Sarah Jane (Stokes) Crews was an heir to the John Brown estate along with her sister Racheal Adaline Stokes who married William Cone Crews.

Sources: Census, 1840-1850 Camden Co., 1860-1880,1900 Charlton Co.; family members of the children of Mack and Sarah Crews.
Contributed by: Charles Dean Murray, P.O. Box 115, Saint George, Ga. 31646.

Name:Calvin Crews
Age:46
Birth Year:abt 1834
Birthplace:Florida
Home in 1880:Ganeyville, Charlton, Georgia
Race:White
Gender:Male
Relation to Head of House:Self (Head)
Marital Status:Married
Spouse's Name:Jane Crews
Father's Birthplace:South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace:South Carolina
Neighbors: View others on page
Occupation:Farmer
Household Members:
NameAge
Calvin Crews46
Jane Crews36
Sarah J. Crews17
Calvin Crews15
Willis Crews13
Lucian H. Crews12
Andrew J. Crews10
Jacob H. Crews6
William N. Crews4
Courtney E. Crews3
Berry Crews1
William Crews21

picture Caroline Crews 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
     Birth Date: 1865
    Christening: 
          Death: 1925 -  ( at age 60)
         Burial:
Parents 
         Father: John L. Crews
         Mother: Maria Sears



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Caroline Crews 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
     Birth Date: 1839 - Ware County (Now Echols) Georgia
    Christening: 
          Death: 
         Burial: in Bethel Primitive Baptist Church, Echols County, GA 241
Parents 
         Father: Stephen Crews
         Mother: Elizabeth Larrisey
Spouses and Children 
1. *James T. Padgett
       Marriage: 
         Status:

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