George Crone 1824 PA. - to Iowa
Taken from the History of Clinton Co., Iowa 1879
George Crone, farmer, was born in Franklin CO., PA. in 1824. The family moved to Richland CO., Ohio when he was 5. He moved to Camanche, Clinton Co., Iowa in 1856. MArried Zeruiah McBride, of Richfield Co., Ohio, on October 21, 1847. Four of their six children survived: Emily Ann, Archibald, Thomas J. and George W.. IT says he provided well for all his children, erected a beautiful homestead and amassed a fortune of between $25000.00 and $30000.00.
Not my family line - just offering info.