Crawford County IL Archives Biographies.....Crews, J. H. 1841 - 
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Author: William Henry Perrin (1883)

  J. H. CREWS, farmer, P. O. Palestine. Mr. Crews was born April 23, 1841, in
Crawford County. He is a son of W. J. Crews, born August 7, 1802, in Virginia.
He married Amelia Spraggins. His father came here in 1817, when he entered
Government land, on which the subject of this sketch is now living. Mr. Crews
was educated in the schools adjoining his home; he has been a farmer all his
life, and was married, February 13, 1866, to Miss Ella Pifer, born September 16,
1845, in La Motte Prairie; she is the daughter of Joseph and Margaret Walker
Pifer, and the mother of two children-Charles W., born April 20, 1869. and Edwin
C., born September 25, 1875. Mr. Crews is a Republican, a Knight of Honor, and
he and his wife are members of the Methodist Episcopal Church.

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HISTORY OF CRAWFORD AND CLARK COUNTIES, ILLINOIS.
EDITED BY WILLIAM HENRY PERRIN.

ILLUSTRATED

CHICAGO: O. L. BASKIN & CO., HISTORICAL PUBLISHERS,
LAKESIDE BUILDING.
1883.


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