Re: Jacob Crow - PA
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Re: Jacob Crow - PA
Nina Affolter 5/09/01
Hi, I copied this off of ebay auction, maybe this is your family, names and link to the sales page are below.
SEE CONTENTS & PHOTO OF THE BOOK BELOW!
Title: The History of the Jacob Crow Family -In Green County Pa. And Marshall County W.Va.
Author: Manuscripted by James Homer Crow. Editor: Rev. Fred Cochran on August 7, 1977.
Pages:98 Size: 8-1/2 x 5-1/2 Style: Softback Condition: Cover is slightly dingy, some pages are
dingy, light water stain on tops of pages, but does not hurt text, overall condition of pages and cover
are good-very good. Owners name on cover, the date on the inside cover August 7, 1977 is underlined in ink.
A Social History of the First Four Generations of the Jacob Crow Family.
"Of all the books which man can read,
None tell a greater story,
Than those which tell of the kith and kin,
And life and love and glory"
CONTENTS:
PART 1
Chart-Jacob and Susannah (Secrist) Crow and Family.
Jacob Comes to America.
First Moves in America.
Life in Green County:
Indian Encounters.
The Ohio Expedition.
The Last Encounter.
The White Renegade.
Animal and Rattlesnake Encounters.
Children of Jacob and Susannah (Secrist) Crow.
The Ohio Settlement.
Death of Jacob Crow.
Summary.
Tombstone Pictures.
PART TWO
Chart-Michael 1 and Nancy (Johnson) Crow and Family.
Early Life.
Agriculture.
Crow School.
Children of Michael 1 and Nancy (Johnson) Crow.
Death of Michael 1 and Nancy (Johnson) Crow.
PART THREE
Chart-Michael 11 and Sarah Jane (Lucas) Crow and Family.
The Three Crow Homes.
Marketing Experiences.
Religious Experiences.
The Log School.
Activities of the Farm:
Raising Corn.
Hay Harvesting.
Oats and Wheat.
Food Preservation.
Home Made Clothing.
Children of Michael Crow ll and Sarah Jane Lucas.
The Farm Holdings.
Civil War Days.
Sense of Humor.
Community Feuding.
Family Discipline.
Family Summary.
Death of Michael Crow ll and Sarah Jane Lucas.
Additional Notes.
PART FOUR
Family Chart-Wilie Lee and Minnie (Scott) Crow.
Phases of Agriculture.
Types of Farming.
Three Major Income Categories.
Other Farm Products.
The Country Schools.
Church Activities.
Community Recreation.
Raising Sheep.
Dog Stories.
Snake Encounters.
Description of the Crow Building.
Communities and Holmes of Self Sufficient.
Important Influences.
Social Changes With Each Generation.
Philosophical Viewpoints of the Crow Family.
Children of Wylie Lee and Minnie (Scott) Crow.
The Crows that are Left.
Government Dam.
Crow Cemetery Epitaths.
Multiple Generations Additions.
PART FIVE
Miscellaneous Items.
Indian Background of the Crow Homestead.
Industry on the Crow Farm.
Antique Home Made Furniture.
Farmlands Owned by the Crows during the years.
Credits.
A Closing Word.
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Hope that helps,
Brandy