Lawrence Crow

Brief Life History of Lawrence

When Lawrence Crow was born on 1 June 1788, in Fallowfield Township, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, William John Crow, was 36 and his mother, Sarah Ann Lawrence, was 27. He married Deborah Arrowsmith on 22 January 1825, in Gallatin, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Gallatin, Kentucky, United States for about 10 years and Boone, Kentucky, United States in 1850. He died on 20 April 1870, in Verona, Boone, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 81.

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Family Time Line

Lawrence Crow
1788–1870
Deborah Arrowsmith
1803–1870
Marriage: 22 January 1825
Mary S. Crow
1826–1904
Birdie Ellen Crow
about 1832–
Emily Gatewood Crow
1828–1909
Caroline Crow
1836–1916
Perlina A. Crow
1840–1851
John L. Crow
1843–1852
Taylor Johnson Crowe
1848–1924

Sources (22)

  • Lawrence Crow, "United States Census, 1830"
  • Lawrence Crow, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
  • Lawrence Crow in entry for Abejah N Marsh and Ellen Crow, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"

World Events (8)

1789

George Washington elected first president of United States.

1792 · Becomes the 15th State

On June 1, 1792, Kentucky became the 15th state. It was the first state west of the Appalachian Mountains

1812

War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.

Name Meaning

Irish, Manx, and English: variant of Crowe .

Native American: translation into English (and shortening) of a personal name based on a word, such as Lakota or Dakota Sioux kaŋgi, meaning ‘crow’. The cultural significance of the crow to Native Americans is reflected in their traditional personal names, some of which were adopted as surnames (translated into English), e.g. Big Crow (see Bigcrow ) and Two Crow (see Twocrow ). See also Bird 4.

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

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