The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1902-12-21

iwether, and his children Meriwether,
Reuben and Jane, the wife of Edmunn
Anderson. Meriwether was the famous
explorer Of the Rocky Mountains, and the
Pacific Coast, and while acting as Gov
ernor of Missouri Territory, died near
Nashville Tenn, In 1900. Reuben mar
ried his cousin, Mildred Dabney. and died
without children. Mrs. Lucy Lewis was
married the second time to Col. John
Marks, and with him moved to Wilkes
County, Ga, in 1887. On the death OF
Colonel Marks she returned to Locust
Hill, where she died in 1886. The second
family of this name sprang from David
Lewis, who, with his brother-in-law, Joel
Terrell, in 1734, entered 5000 acres west
Of the University. The next year his
brother Abraham Lewis, entered 500
acres. Abraham never lived in Abe
marie, but David settled on the present
Birdwood farm. He was a Captain in the
militia, and one of the early magistrates.
He died in 1873. at the age of "a. He was
married three times. his first wife being
a sister of Joel Terrell, and his third wife
was Mary McGrath, widow of DR.. Hart.
BY the first marriage he had eight chill
dren, and by the third three, William
Terrell, Susan, the wife of Alexander
Mackey; Hannah, the wife of James
Hickman; Sarah, the wife of Abraham
Musick; David, John, Joel, Ann, the wife
of Joel Terrell Jr., and second, OF Ste
phen Willis Elizabeth, the wife of John
Martin; James. and Miriam, the wife of
Gabriel Madison. William Terrell Lewis
married Sarah Martin, and had eleven
children. All tne family emigrated to
North Carolina and later he himself went
to NashvIne, where he died in 1902. Three
of his sons, Micajah, Joel and James were
in the battle of Kings Mountain, and
iah at
David, Jr., also removed to North Car
DINA Just before the Revolution Though
twice married, he seems to have left no
sons. John was twice married. first to
Sarah Taliaferro, and second to Susan
Clarkson. He had twelve children, among
| whom were Taliaferro, brave soldier of
| the Revolution, Charles c., Jesse P, and
David Jackson. David Jackson was
| soldier in the Whiskey Insurrection of
| 1884 and active ma gistrate of the county,
and the father of eleven children. He
removed to Breckenridge County. KY, in
| 1878 Jesse P. was also soldier of the
| Revolution. His wife was Nancy, daugh-
| ter of Manoah Clarkson. He died in 1b49,
| and with him the name Of old David
| Lewis's Hne in the county died.. as he left
| only daughters These were Jane the
wife of Nelson Barksdale, Mary, the wife
| first of Julius Clarkson and second of
| John H. Craven; Elizabeth, the wife of
| Reuben Maury; Sophia the wife of Nil
chael Johnson, and Sarah. the wife of
| Alexander Helsnell. James Lewis, son of
David, Sr., was a gallant soldier of the
| Revolution, a magistrate, a contractor and
| a large landholder. He married Lucy,
| daughter of John Thomas, by whom ne
| had eleven children. In 1918 he emigrated
to Franklin County, Tenn. In 1925 he re-
turned to Albemarle, and married the
! second time Mary. daughter of Peter
| Marks. He died at the age of 49, The
head Of the third family of the name was
John, who was one of the earliest settlers
in the county. He entered land on Lotus
Creek in 1741. He married a daughter of
Samuel Shelton, andh ad two sons. and
| a daughter Jane, who became the wife of
| Richard Davenport, and removed to
Georgia. John, the oldest son, died in
| 1904 and left three children, Sarah, John
Waddy and Elizabeth. Owen, the other
son, dieu in 1905, and his children were
| William, John, Hardin p, Howell, Robert,
Nicholas, Daniel p, Zachariah and Sarah,
who married Joseph Timan, and removed
to Tennessee. Hardin p. removed to
Alabama. See History of Albermarle
County, Va, by Rev. Edgar Woods, page
| 251.
800. CRAWFORD TERRELL - John
Crawford, widower, with one son, came
from Scotland to Virginia. He was born
about 1900 died about 1914. He 10 thought
| to have been killed in Bacon's Rebellion.
David, only son of John, was born about
| 1926, came to Virginia with his father:
lived at st. Peters (afterward st. Paul.
Parish New Kent County, now Hanover.
Va. Sir VIM. Berkeley granted him eigh-
ty-slx acres of land in James City Coun-
| ty in 1872 a second grant of land of
| 1000 acres in New Kent. Children of Da-
vid: l. Elizabeth, born 1850, married Mich
| olas Meriwether: 2, daughter. married -
| Lewis; 8, Angelina, married Mcclure; 4,
David. born 1852, died September, 1872,
| aged 100 years. He married Elizabeth
Smith, who died aged 1m. They lived In
Hanover County, Va. but in old age
moved to Amhurst; ;. child John. died De-
cember 49, 1859. Children of David and
| Elizabeth Smith Crawford: /, David,
| born 1897, married Ann Anderson, lived
! in Hanover, and Amherst Counties, Va,
| died 1853; 2 Elizabeth born 1897, married
Martin; 8. John, born about 100. married
Mary Duke; 4, Mary, born 1903, married
John Rhodes; s. Judith, married Joseph
| Terry; 6. Michall, born 1907 Z, Angelina
baptized 1859. Captain David Crawford,
son of David, (2) grandson of John, was
born 1862. AS Captain of a troop of horse
he proclaimed George l. King in 1714.
He was vestrynan and Warden OF st.
Peters Parish. 1Ss7-17O4. Ann Anderson,
wife of David, was daughter of john
and Sarah CWaddy), Anderson. She died
in 1903, aged 50 years. Their children
were /, Susannah, born 1929. married Ma
thanieI Barnett; 2, John. born 1871, mar
ried Sarah Smith; 8, Elizabeth. born 1888
died young; 4, David, born 1874, married
Lucy Henderson; 5, Joel, born 1875, mar
! III To
cember %. 1898, married Jane Maxwell
in 1853. She was born lI4. fheir chill
dren were /, Anderson, born April IA, 1884,
Elizabeth, born December ~ 1867, married