David Byerly Croushorn

Brief Life History of David Byerly

When David Byerly Croushorn was born on 12 October 1822, in Rockingham, Virginia, United States, his father, George Croushorn, was 24 and his mother, Catharine Byerly, was 17. He married Susan Martin Black on 24 December 1844. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Liberty Township, Highland, Ohio, United States in 1870 and Lee District, Fauquier, Virginia, United States in 1880. He died on 22 September 1911, in Oswego, Kendall, Illinois, United States, at the age of 88, and was buried in Bealeton, Fauquier, Virginia, United States.

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Family Time Line

David Byerly Croushorn
1822–1911
Susan Martin Black
1820–1876
Marriage: 24 December 1844
Pleasant Elbert Croushorn
1848–1944
Howard Van Lear Crousehorn
1849–1923
Robert Newton Croushorn
1852–1856
George Marshall Croushorn
1854–1933
Catharine Crousehorn
1856–
Ida Annetta Croushorn
1856–1868
John Black Croushorn
1859–1933

Sources (43)

  • David B Croushoum, "United States Census, 1870"
  • David Proushorn, "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947"
  • David B Craushorn, "Virginia, County Marriage Records, 1771-1989"

World Events (8)

1825 · The Crimes Act

The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.

1833

Historical Boundaries: 1833: Illinois, United States 1836: Kane, Illinois, United States 1841: Kendall, Illinois, United States

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Kraushaar or perhaps of its Dutch cognate Kruishaar.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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