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Samuel Percy Crews 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
     Birth Date: 1809 - St Bartholomew's Parrish, Colleton County, South Carolina 370,371
    Christening: 
          Death: 26 Sep 1865 - Florida ( at age 56)
         Burial: in Crews Cemetery, Union County, Florida
Parents 
         Father: Alexander Crews
         Mother: Lucy Dubois
Spouses and Children 
1. *Mary E. Johns
       Marriage: 11 Jan 1837 - Camden Co., GA 372
         Status: Death of Spouse
       Children:
                1. Pliney Smith Crews
                2. Mary A. Crews
                3. Martha Crews
                4. Nancy Crews
                5. Samuel P. Crews
                6. John Bryan Crews
Notes
General:
1840 Census Camden County, GA in the Great Satilla River area. He is listed as between 20-30, wife (Mary Johns) in the same age range. The is 1 male (Pliney?) and 1 female in household. Note they lived next door to several Johns families

Name: Samuel Cruse
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1850
Event Place: Columbia county, Columbia, Florida, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 40
Race: White
Birth Year (Estimated): 1810
Birthplace: South Carolina,
House Number: 193
Affiliate Film Number: 58
HouseholdRoleGenderAgeBirthplace
Samuel CruseM40 South Carolina, Blank
Mary CruseF30 Georgia, Blank
Henry CruseM12 Georgia, Blank
Mary A CruseF10 Georgia, Blank
Martha CruseF9 Georgia, Blank
Nancy CruseF6 Georgia, Blank
Samuel T CruseM5 Florida, Blank
Mary J CruseF3 Florida, Blank
Archibald H CruseM0 Florida, Blank
"United States Census, 1850," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MFHD-92V : accessed 05 Jul 2014), Samuel Cruse, Columbia county, Columbia, Florida, United States; citing family 193, NARA microfilm publication M432.


Later moved to Bradford County, Florida

Name: Samuel Crews
Enlistment Date:19 Oct 1861
Enlistment Place:Sanderson, Florida
Side Served: Confederacy
State Served: Florida
Death Date: 26 Sep 1865
Service Record:Enlisted as a Private on 19 October 1861.
Enlisted in Company D, 1st Battn Cavalry Regiment Florida on 19 Oct 1861.
Transferred into Company D, 1st Cavalry Regiment Florida on 1 Jan 1862.
Transferred out of Company D, 1st Battn Cavalry Regiment Florida on 1 Jan 1862.
Sources:51,87
Side served: Confederacy; State served: Florida; Enlistment date: 19 Oct 1861.
Source Information:
Historical Data Systems, comp.. American Civil War Soldiers [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999.
Original data: Data compiled by Historical Data Systems of Kingston, MA form the following list of works.
Copyright 1997-2000
Historical Data Systems, Inc.
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Name:Mary Crews (widow of Samuel)
[Mary E. Johns]
Age in 1870:50
Birth Year:abt 1820
Birthplace:Georgia
Home in 1870:Bradford, Florida
Race:White
Gender:Female
Post Office:Sanderson
Value of real estate:View image
Household Members:
Name Age
Mary Crews 50
Arcobee H Crews20
John Bryan Crews17
Ansuler Crews 14
Susana Crews 9
Year: 1870; Census Place: , Bradford, Florida; Roll: M593_128; Page: 271B; Image: 552; Family History Library Film: 545627.

picture Samuel S. Crews 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
     Birth Date: 23 Dec 1858 - Georgia 373
    Christening: 
          Death: 23 May 1928 - Brantley County, Georgia ( at age 69) 373
         Burial: 24 May 1928 - Moore Cemetery, Hoboken, Brantley County, GA
Parents 
         Father: John Jackson Crews
         Mother: Sabra Selina Dowling
Spouses and Children 
1. *Eliza 10 
       Marriage: 
         Status:
Notes
General:
Name:Samuel S Crews
Titles and Terms:
Event Type:Death
Event Date:23 May 1928
Event Place:Brantley, Georgia, United States
Event Place (Original):
Gender:Male
Age:69
Marital Status:Married
Ethnicity:American
Race:White
Race (Original):White
Occupation:
Birth Date:23 Dec 1858
Birth Year (Estimated):1858
Birthplace:Georgia
Birth Country:
Death Year (Estimated):1928
Burial Place:
Cemetery:
Father's Name:John Crews
Father's Titles and Terms:
Mother's Name:Sabra Dawling
Mother's Titles and Terms:
Spouse's Name:Eliza Crews
Spouse's Titles and Terms:
Spouse's Gender:
Certificate Number:11981
GS Film Number:4334784
Digital Folder Number:004334784
Image Number:00299

Citing this Record:
"Georgia Deaths, 1928-1942," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JJ33-5JF : 11 March 2018), Crews, Samuel S, 23 May 1928; citing Brantley, Georgia, United States, Georgia State Archives, Morrow.

picture Samuel S. Crews Senior 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
     Birth Date: 14 Feb 1858 - Charlton Co., GA 374
    Christening: 
          Death: 3 Nov 1920 - Charlton Co., GA ( at age 62) 374
         Burial: 5 Nov 1920 - Bethel Cemetery, Charlton County, GA 375
Parents 
         Father: Bryant C. Crews
         Mother: Nancy Jones
Spouses and Children 
1. *Mary Barber
       Marriage: 
         Status:
Notes
General:
BTW the death record for Samuel Crews, son of Bryant Crews and Nancy Jones shows his name is Sam Crews Sr., born Februrary 14, 1858:
"Georgia, Deaths, 1914-1927," Sam Crews, 1920
name: Sam Crews
titles and terms: Sr.
death date: 03 Nov 1920
estimated death year:
age at death: 62 years 8 months 19 days
death place: Charlton, Georgia, United States
birth date: 14 Feb 1858
estimated birth year:
birthplace: Charlton County
gender: Male
marital status:
race or color (expanded): White
race: White
ethnicity: American
spouse's name:
spouse's titles & terms:
fathers name: Bryant Crews
father's titles & terms:
mother's name: Nancy Jones
mother's titles & terms:
film number: 2295623
digital folder number: 4178112
image number: 01109
reference number: 30528

Citing this Record
"Georgia, Deaths, 1914-1927," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JD6F-SVP : accessed 12 Nov 2012), Sam Crews, 03 Nov 1920.


1920 United States Federal Census
about Sam S Crews Name: Sam S Crews
Age: 62
Birth Year: abt 1858
Birthplace: Georgia
Home in 1920: Satilla, Charlton, Georgia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Mollie Crews
Father's Birthplace: Georgia
Mother's Birthplace: Georgia
Home Owned: Own
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Sam S Crews 62
Mollie Crews 47
Rhodie Crews 24
Victoria Crews 18
Wheeler Crews 15
Agnes Crews 13
Florence Crews 11

picture Samuel S. Crews 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
     Birth Date: 1 Jan 1820 - South Carolina
    Christening: 
          Death: 28 May 1888 - Bradford County, Florida ( at age 68)
         Burial: in New Hope Primitive Baptist Cemetery, LaCrosse, Alachua County, Florida, USA
Spouses and Children 
1. *Nancy S.
       Marriage: 
         Status: 

2. Leah E. Johns
       Marriage: 10 May 1877 - Alachua, Florida
         Status: Death of Spouse
Notes
General:
Name:Samuel Crews
Age:30
Birth Year:abt 1820
Birthplace:South Carolina
Home in 1850:Division 89, Ware, Georgia
Gender:Male
Family Number:50
Household Members:
NameAge
Samuel Crews30
Nancy Crews20
Source Citation: Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 89, Ware, Georgia; Roll: M432_86; Page: 87B; Image: 182.


Name: Samuel S Crews
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1860
Event Place: , New River, Florida, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 39
Race: White
Birth Year (Estimated): 1821
Birthplace: S. Carolina
Page: 4
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number: M653
"United States Census, 1860," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M6C9-L9H : accessed 02 Jul 2014), Samuel S Crews, , New River, Florida, United States; citing "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," Fold3.com; p. 4, household ID 24, NARA microfilm publication M653; FHL microfilm 803108


Name:Samuel Crews
Age in 1870:50
Birth Year:abt 1820
Birthplace:South Carolina
Home in 1870:Bradford, Florida
Race:White
Gender:Male
Post Office:Sanderson
Value of real estate:View image
Household Members:
NameAge
Samuel Crews50
Nancy S Crews40
Mary Bragg 20
Year: 1870; Census Place: , Bradford, Florida; Roll: M593_128; Page: 238A; Image: 485; Family History Library Film: 545627.



Name:Samuel Crews
Age:60
Birth Year:abt 1820
Birthplace:South Carolina
Home in 1880:Pine Hill, Bradford, Florida
Race:White
Gender:Male
Relation to Head of House:Self (Head)
Marital Status:Married
Spouse's Name:Leah Crews
Father's Birthplace:South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace:South Carolina
Neighbors: View others on page
Occupation:Farmer
Household Members:
NameAge
Samuel Crews60
Leah Crews26
Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Pine Hill, Bradford, Florida; Roll: 126; Family History Film: 1254126; Page: 238C; Enumeration District: 011; Image: 0062.


S S Crews, "Florida, State Census, 1885"
Name: S S Crews
Gender:
Residence Place: District No 5, Bradford, Florida
Age: 65
Age (Months):
Birth Year (Estimated): 1820
Birthplace: South Carolina
Death Date:
Father's Birthplace: South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: South Carolina
Marital Status: Married
Race (Original): W
Race: White
Schedule Type: Population
Line Number: 16
Sheet Number: 184
Sheet Letter: A
Relationship to Head of Household: Self
Family Number: 762
House Number:
GS Film number:888962
Digital Folder Number:4280065
Image Number: 00192
Page:
HouseholdGenderAgeBirthplace
SELF S S CrewsM65y
WIFEL E CrewsF32y
L ThomasF19y
P CrewsM19y

"Florida, State Census, 1885," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MNJ9-73D : accessed 25 Oct 2013), S S Crews, 1885.

picture Sarah Crews 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
     Birth Date: 1879
    Christening: 
          Death: 
         Burial:
Parents 
         Father: John Cone Crews
         Mother: Martha Johns



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Sarah Crews 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
     Birth Date: Abt 1838 - Camden Co., GA
    Christening: 
          Death: 
         Burial:
Parents 
         Father: Elias Crews 49
         Mother: Mary Beasley 74



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Sarah Crews 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
     Birth Date: 1750
    Christening: 
          Death: After 1850 - South Carolina
         Burial:
Notes
General:
Name:Sarah Crews
Age:100
Birth Year:abt 1750
Birthplace:South Carolina
Home in 1850:Prince Williams Parish, Beaufort, South Carolina
Gender:Female
Family Number:201
Household Members:
NameAge
Sarah Crews 100
Lucy Crews 75
Elizabeth Crews40
Lydia Crews 36
Hester Crews28
Source Citation: Year: 1850; Census Place: Prince Williams Parish, Beaufort, South Carolina; Roll: M432_849; Page: 27A; Image: 360.

Name:John Crewse
[John Crews]
Home in 1810 (City, County, State):Prince Williams, Beaufort, South Carolina
Free White Persons - Males - Under 10:2
Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 15:3
Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44 :1 (1766-1784)
Free White Persons - Females - Under 10:2
Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 15:3
Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44:1 (1766-1784)
Number of Household Members Under 16:10
Number of Household Members Over 25:2
Number of Household Members:12
Year: 1810; Census Place: Prince Williams, Beaufort, South Carolina; Roll: 60; Page: 230; Image: 0181419; Family History Library Film: 00128.

Name:Benjn Cruse
[Benjamin Crews]
Home in 1810 (City, County, State):Prince Williams, Beaufort, South Carolina
Free White Persons - Males - Under 10:2
Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 15:1
Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44 :1 (1766-1784)
Free White Persons - Females - Under 10:2
Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 15:2
Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44:1 (1766-1784)
Number of Household Members Under 16:7
Number of Household Members Over 25:2
Number of Household Members:9
Year: 1810; Census Place: Prince Williams, Beaufort, South Carolina; Roll: 60; Page: 230; Image: 0181419; Family History Library Film: 00128.

William Crews


picture Sarah Crews 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
     Birth Date: Abt 1831 - Georgia 250
    Christening: 
          Death: 
         Burial:
Parents 
         Father: Roger Crews
         Mother: Elizabeth Mitchell
Spouses and Children 
1. *Ebenezer Corneal
       Marriage: 24 Oct 1860 - Charlton County, Georgia
         Status: 



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Sarah Crews 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
     Birth Date: Abt 1848 - Alabama
    Christening: 
          Death: 
         Burial:
Parents 
         Father: James Ware Crews
         Mother: Nancy Fitzpatrick



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Sarah Crews 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
     Birth Date: Abt 1846 - Georgia
    Christening: 
          Death: 
         Burial:
Parents 
         Father: Reuben Jordan Crews
         Mother: Elizabeth T. Phillips

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