Timothy D Crunk1

#3971, (circa 1814 - 2 February 1849)
RelationshipGreat-granduncle of William David Lewis
Father*John Crunk1 (bt 1775 - 1780 - 1844)
Mother*Patsy "Martha" Downen2 (c 1784 - c 1855)

Family

Ruth Barton b. c 1815, d. 1849
Children 1.____ Crunk10 (c 1833 - )
 2.Sarah A Crunk11,12 (c 1835 - )
 3.Alexander Crunk+13 (1836 - 1913)
 4.William D Crunk+14 (1842 - c 1908)
"Timothy D. Crunk married Miss Ruth Barton in 1832. and by this union four children were born, three boys and one girl."3 
Birth*circa 1814He was born circa 1814 at Knox (now Posey) Co., IndianaG.4 
Marriage*1832He married Ruth Barton in 1832 at Posey Co., IndianaG.5 
1840He and Ruth Barton appeared on the census of 1840 at Robb Twp., Posey Co., IndianaG; (neis. Wm Oliver, age 30-39; Robt. Lewis, age 40-49.)6 
Probate3 February 1840He provided bond for the administration of the estate of John Oliver on 3 February 1840 at Posey Co., IndianaG.7 
Probate11 October 1844He witnessed the probate of the estate of John Crunk on 11 October 1844 at Posey Co., IndianaG, security; (admin. granted to Joseph Crunk; David Utley and Tim. Crunk, security.)8,9 
Death*2 February 1849He died on 2 February 1849 at Posey Co., IndianaG.5 

Citations

  1. [S46] John C. Leffel, History of Posey County (Leffel) (Chicago IL: Standard Publishing Company, 1913), "John Crunk, his [Alexander's] grandfather, was a native of Tennessee, emigrating from that State and locating in Posey County about the year 1808. He was the father of Timothy D[ownen], who was born after his removal to the county and was the father of Alex."
    p. 122.
  2. [S46] John C. Leffel, History of Posey Co. (Leffel), p. 122. "John Crunk, his [Alexander's] grandfather, was a native of Tennessee, emigrating from that State and locating in Posey County about the year 1808. He was the father of Timothy D[ownen], who was born after his removal to the county and was the father of Alex."
  3. [S284] William P. Leonard, History and Directory of Posey County (Evansville: A.C. Isaacs, 1882), "Timothy D. Crunk married Miss Ruth Barton in 1832. and by this union four children were born, three boys and one girl." p. 122.
  4. [S46] John C. Leffel, History of Posey Co. (Leffel), p. 678: "Timothy . . . was born about 1814."
  5. [S284] William P. Leonard, History and Directory of Posey County, "Timothy D. Crunk married Miss Ruth Barton in 1832. and by this union four children were born, three boys and one girl. The parents of Alex, died when he was but thirteen years of age, when he was placed under the care of his uncle, Lewis Barton, for whom he labored on the farm three years, for his board and clothes." p. 122.
  6. [S54] 1840 U.S. Federal Census. Timothy (20-29); F (20-29) [Ruth]; m (<5) [Alexander]; m (5-9) [4959]; f (<5) [Sarah A].
  7. [S997] [Unknown author], Posey County Indiana Probate Docket 1840–1845, reproduced from original records (n.p.: n.pub., unknown publish date), img 51; estate of John Oliver; Wm. Oliver, admin.; granted 3 Feb 1840; $500 security by Timothy Crunk; inventory and sale filed 16 Sep 1840.
  8. [S997] [Unknown author], Posey County Indiana Probate Docket 1840–1845, img. 23. Estate of "Joseph" [overwritten ? "John L"], Joseph Crunk, admin.; granted 11 Oct 1844; David Utley and [?]Tim Crunk, security; sale bill and inventory filed 15 Jan 1845 or 1846 [overwritten].
  9. [S629] Emily Moore, Re: anna barton b abt 1821/m mathew duty 1838. Internet post 14 Jan 2007, online genforum.genealogy.com/barton/messages/5026.html.
  10. [S284] William P. Leonard, History and Directory of Posey County, "Timothy D. Crunk married Miss Ruth Barton in 1832. and by this union four children were born, three boys and one girl. The parents of Alex, died when he was but thirteen years of age, when he was placed under the care of his uncle, Lewis Barton, for whom he labored on the farm three years, for his board and clothes..." p. 122.
  11. [S284] William P. Leonard, History and Directory of Posey County, p. 122. "Timothy D. Crunk married Miss Ruth Barton in 1832. and by this union four children were born, three boys and one girl. The parents of Alex, died when he was but thirteen years of age, when he was placed under the care of his uncle, Lewis Barton, for whom he labored on the farm three years, for his board and clothes..."
  12. [S737] History of Posey County (Goodspeed) (Chicago: The Goodspeed Publishing Co., 1886), p. 678, William D. Crunk: "after the death of his parents made his home with his grandmother until he was thirteen years old, when she too died." [It seems probable that Sarah Crunk, age 15, in the same household is William's sister, the same as female, age <5, in the 1840 census entry for their father, Timothy Crunk].
  13. [S284] William P. Leonard, History and Directory of Posey County, "ALEXANDER CRUNK. In Marrs Township, near the site of the town ot Blackford, the first seat of justice of Posey County, on the 7th of October, 1836, the subject of this sketch first opened his eyes and beheld the light of day. John Crunk, his grandfather, was a native of Tennessee, emigrating from that State and locating in Posey County, about the year 1808.." p. 121-2.
  14. [S46] John C. Leffel, History of Posey Co. (Leffel), p. 678.