Sarah A Crunk1,2

#4960, (circa 1835 - )
Relationship1st cousin 2 times removed of William David Lewis
Father*Timothy D Crunk1,2 (c 1814 - 1849)
Mother*Ruth Barton1,2 (c 1815 - 1849)
Birth*circa 1835She was born circa 1835 at Posey Co., IndianaG.2 
1840She appeared on the census of 1840 in the household of Timothy D Crunk and Ruth Barton at Robb Twp., Posey Co., IndianaG; (neis. Wm Oliver, age 30-39; Robt. Lewis, age 40-49.)3 
28 August 1850She appeared on the census of 28 August 1850 in the household of Patsy "Martha" Downen, age 14, b. IN; (neis. Wm (43) and Elizabeth Bird, fam. 672; John and Anna Crunk and 6 children and 3 Moore children, fam. 670.)4,2 

Citations

  1. [S284] William P. Leonard, History and Directory of Posey County (Evansville: A.C. Isaacs, 1882), 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..."
  2. [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].
  3. [S54] 1840 U.S. Federal Census. Timothy (20-29); F (20-29) [Ruth]; m (<5) [Alexander]; m (5-9) [4959]; f (<5) [Sarah A].
  4. [S20] 1850 U.S. Federal Census. Martha (66), b. SC, real estate value $400.