Celia A. Crabtree

Brief Life History of Celia A.

Celia A. Crabtree was born in June 1859, in Virginia, United States as the daughter of Joel Crabtree and Elizabeth Houicar. She married Thomas Muncy on 26 December 1878, in Wayne, West Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 8 daughters. She lived in Fayette Township, Lawrence, Ohio, United States in 1930 and Burlington, Stark, Ohio, United States in 1936. She died on 30 December 1936, at the age of 77, and was buried in Wayne, West Virginia, United States.

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Family Time Line

Thomas Muncy
1852–1931
Celia A. Crabtree
1859–1936
Marriage: 26 December 1878
Margaret Muncy Ferguson
1879–
Margaret Muncey
1879–1978
Magga Muncia
1880–
Virginia Muncy
1883–1975
Sarah Sadie Muncey
1885–1966
William E Muncy
1887–
Thomas Muncy
1888–
Thomas Muncy
1890–1898
Elizabeth Muncy
1890–1979
Nevada Muncy
1892–1982
Everett Muncy
1894–1929
Georgia O Muncy
1895–1984
Gallie Gain Muncy
1897–1898
Carmie Muncy
1900–1982

Sources (27)

  • Celia Crabtree, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Celia Crabtree, "West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970"
  • Cecelia Muncey, "Ohio, County Death Records, 1840-2001"

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World Events (8)

1861 · The Battle of Manassas

The Battle of Manassas is also referred to as the First Battle of Bull Run. 35,000 Union troops were headed towards Washington D.C. after 20,000 Confederate forces. The McDowell's Union troops fought with General Beauregard's Confederate troops along a little river called Bull Run. 

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

Name Meaning

English (Yorkshire and Lancashire): habitational name from a lost place in Sowerbyshire, Yorkshire named Crabtree, named from Middle English crabbetre ‘crab-apple tree’. In some instances possibly a topographic name for someone who lived by a crab-apple tree.

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

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