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Meriwether Lewis

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David Crawford

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• • 2nd Great-grandfather of Meriwether Lewis — 5th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 22 
  • Father:
  • John Crawford 
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  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1625 
  • Birth Location:
  • Ayrshire, Scotland 
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  • ABT 1710 
  • Death Location:
  • New Kenty County, Virginia 
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  Elizabeth Crawford (Ahnentafel No:11 )

  David Crawford

  • Notes: 

  • of Assaquin, New Kent County, Virginia

    David Crawford was killed by Pamunkey Indians about 1710.

• Sources for David Crawford

  • ¹ Brown, Alexander, The Cabells and Their Kin: A Memorial Volume of History, Biography, and Genealogy, Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company (1895), 189.
  • ² Crawford, Robert Leighton, Laurus Crawfurdiana: Memorials of that Branch of the Crawford Family Which Comprises the Descendants of John . . ., New York: Edward O. Jenkins, Printer (1883), 12-17, chart between pages 64 and 65.
  • ³ Davis, Lottie Wright, Records of Lewis, Meriwether and Kindred Families; Genealogical Records of Minor, Davis, . . ., Columbia, MO: Artcraft Press (1951), 152.
  • ⁴ Hening, William Waller, ed., The Statutes at Large; Being a Collection of All the Laws of Virginia, from the First Session of the Legislature... Vol 5, Richmond: The Franklin Press (1819), 257.
  • ⁵ Jamestowne Society, "David Crawford, Burgess from New Kent County", (accessed 02/21/2021).
  • ⁶ McAllister, John Meriwether, ed. and Lura Boulton Tandy, Genealogies of the Lewis and Kindred Families, Columbia, Missouri: E. W. Stephens Publishing Company (1906), 314.
  • ⁷ Stephens, Lucinda Frances Hammack, Crawford Genealogy: "sine labe nota", Macon, Ga: J. W. Burke Company (1936), 9-10, 12-13.