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1. | Eliza Jane Crosswhite was born on 23 Oct 1872 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (daughter of Solomon S. Crosswhite and Nancy Lowe); died on 30 Sep 1913 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Eliza married John M. Duffield about 1892 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. John was born on 23 Jul 1873 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 3 Sep 1893 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
Eliza married Thomas Hamilton Wilson on 18 Jan 1900 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Thomas was born on 24 Apr 1874 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; died on 21 Nov 1961 in Shelby County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
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2. | Solomon S. Crosswhite was born on 26 Mar 1830 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (son of John Melvin Sr. Crosswhite and Elizabeth Stone); died on 22 Mar 1916 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Solomon married Nancy Lowe on 25 Nov 1865 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Nancy (daughter of Abraham Lowe and Mary Crosswhite) was born on 18 Oct 1840 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 26 Jan 1911 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Nancy Lowe was born on 18 Oct 1840 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (daughter of Abraham Lowe and Mary Crosswhite); died on 26 Jan 1911 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
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4. | John Melvin Sr. Crosswhite was born on 18 Feb 1797 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (son of George Crosswhite and Sarah Adams); died before 19 Jul 1849 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Notes: His wills were dated Sep 4, 1847 & Oct 1847.(JAS) Died before 10 July 1849 as shown in the petition to sell land made by Reuben Crosswhite, Exr. (Johnson Co. TN Cir. Ct. Min, Book C pp. 463) John married Elizabeth Stone about 1818. Elizabeth was born about 1798. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Elizabeth Stone was born about 1798.
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6. | Abraham Lowe was born on 24 Sep 1801 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (son of Jacob Lowe and Ursula "Ury" Slimp); died on 11 Nov 1873 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Abraham married Mary Crosswhite on 26 Dec 1822 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Mary (daughter of George Crosswhite and Sarah Adams) was born on 4 Nov 1801; died on 13 Feb 1849 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Mary Crosswhite was born on 4 Nov 1801 (daughter of George Crosswhite and Sarah Adams); died on 13 Feb 1849 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
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8. | George Crosswhite was born about 2 May 1772 in Orange County, , , Virginia (son of Abraham Crosthwait and Mary Taylor); died on 10 Feb 1843 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Notes: George CROSTHWAITE was the first known family to change the spelling of the name from Crosthwaite to Crosswhite. George settled and built a home in the seventh district in what is now Johnson County. He was a charter member of the Roan Creek Church of Christ in 1794.(various notes from History of Johnson Co., 1986) Administrators of his will were John and Reuben Crosswhite, petitioned to sell slaves, there were 8 heirs including the administrators. The date of his estate was 10 Jul 1843. (Johnson Co. TN Cir. Court Min., Book B p. 379) A petition to divide land was entered 11 March 1846 by William D. Blevins and his wife Ury Blevins, John B. Kilby and his wife Agnes Kilby vs. William Crosswhite & John Crosswhite and others heirs at law of George Crosswhite deceased. The plaintifs dismissed their cause. On the same day Abraham Lowe and his wife Mary Lowe and others entered petition for the same purpose. (Ibid c/256). Dower is to be sett off for the widow. (Ibid 266) Dower was set off for Sarah Crosswhite, widow, and the rest of the real estate divided between John Crosswhite, Jesse (or James McWright claim under Jesse Crosswhite), Reuben Crosswhite, Abraham Lowe and his wife Mary Lowe formerly Mary Crosswhite, John Loyd and his wife Ann Loyd formerly Ann Crosswhite, William D. Blevins and his wife Ury formerly Ury Crosswhite, John B. Kilby and wife Agnes Kilby, formerly Agnes Crosswhite, heirs at law of George Crosswhite. (Ibid 279-283) Sources: 1830 census Carter Co., TN; TN Tidbits, Vol III pg. 87. (JAS) George married Sarah Adams before 1797. Sarah was born on 2 Dec 1779 in North Carolina, , , ; died about 1867 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Sarah Adams was born on 2 Dec 1779 in North Carolina, , , ; died about 1867 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Notes: Widow - 1850 census w/ John Loyd and with him again in 1860 Johnson Co., TN census. Widow named in husband's estate. Write up in 'History of Johnson Co., TN' (JAS)
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12. | Jacob Lowe was born about 1770 (son of Melzar Lowe and Catherine McKinney). Jacob married Ursula "Ury" Slimp on 20 Sep 1792 in Wythe County, , , Virginia. Ursula (daughter of Johann Friederich Schlemp and Mary Metz) was born about 1771 in Washington County, , , Virginia; died in Jan 1850 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
13. | Ursula "Ury" Slimp was born about 1771 in Washington County, , , Virginia (daughter of Johann Friederich Schlemp and Mary Metz); died in Jan 1850 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
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