When Richard Crouch Sr. was born about 1670, his father, Christopher Crouch, was 32 and his mother, Susanna Spigin, was 28. He had at least 2 sons with Judith Wedge. He died before 1738, in Kent, Maryland, United States.
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English (southeastern): from Middle English crouch(e), cruch(e) ‘cross’ (Old English crūc, ultimately from Latin crux, crucem; the Old English crūc was replaced in Middle English by the word cross, from Old Norse kross), applied as a topographic name for someone who lived by a cross.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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