When Henry Petty Crutchfield was born on 24 February 1861, in Pittsboro, Calhoun, Mississippi, United States, his father, Thomas Elliot Crutchfield Jr, was 59 and his mother, Francis Elizabeth Petty, was 33. He married Emily Virginia Veazey on 2 March 1884, in Grant, Arkansas, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Rural, Waupaca, Wisconsin, United States in 1935 and Merry Green Township, Grant, Arkansas, United States in 1940. He died on 27 May 1946, in Grant, Arkansas, United States, at the age of 85, and was buried in Sheridan, Grant, Arkansas, United States.
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English: habitational name probably from Cruchfield in Berkshire or Crutchfield in Surrey. The former is named with Celtic crṻg ‘mound, hill’ + Old English feld ‘open country’, and the latter Middle English crouche ‘cross’ (Old English crūc) + feld.
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