Crawford-Washington County PA Archives Obituaries.....CROOKHAM, James Madison February 27, 1914 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Lynn Beatty klbeatty@redrivernet.com August 1, 2006, 3:43 pm Unknown James M. Crookham, an aged and respected resident of Fairfield Township, died at the home of his nephew, J.(esse) S. Crookham, Friday morning about 4:30 o'clock, after a short illness, ages 89 years. Mr. Crookham was born in Williamsport, Pa. May 27, 1824, and came to Crawford County at an early age. He was married to Miss Lydia Ann Devore, Dec. 24, 1846. To this union twelve children were born, two of whom died in infancy and one daughter, Mrs. Viola McMillan died in Washington, D.C. in Nov. 1893. Three daughters, Mrs. Mary P. Conklyn, Osceola, Neb.: Mrs. Ella Easton, Emmett, Idaho; Mrs. Minnie L. Riggs, Pittsburgh, and six sons, Matthew E., Chico, Ca.; George, Finleyville, Pa.; Perry, Marvin, Kans.; Frank W., of Smithshire, Ill.; Elmer, Monongahela, Pa.; Charles, Beaver, Pa.; and 32 grandchildren survive. Funeral was held from Mumford Chapel Tuesday.......Interment in the Mumford Cemetery............... This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb