Mitchell and White Genealogy
Tracing the Ancestors of Wealthy Edward Mitchell and Hattie Pride White
Nancy Crews1
F, #756, b. 7 Oct 1802, d. 17 Mar 1882
Marriage Record of Nancy Crews and Oily Crooke
Parents
- Father: Edward Crews (b. abt 1778, d. aft 1830)
- Mother: Lauraina Palmore (b. abt 1781, d. bef 7 Jan 1808)
Key Events
| Event | Date | Age | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Nancy Crews was also known as Nancy Crooke.2 | ||
| Birth | 7 Oct 1802 | 0 | She was born on 7 Oct 1802 in Bedford County, Virginia.3 |
| Marriage | 20 Oct 1819 | 17 | Olly Crooke and she married on 20 Oct 1819 in Madison County, Kentucky.2,4,5 |
| Death | 17 Mar 1882 | 79 | She died on 17 Mar 1882 in Indiana.3 |
Note - Details of living persons are excluded from this website so not all marriages or children may be displayed.
Other Life Events
| Event | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Will | 27 Feb 1824 | Nancy Crews was named as an heir in the will of Benjamin Palmore on 27 Feb 1824 in Bedford County, Virginia, together with Nancy Palmore, William Palmore, Judith Palmore, Sarah Palmore, Cecelia Palmore, and Polly Crews.1 |
Other Information
- Appears on Lists: Recent Changes
- Relationships: 1st cousin 5 times removed of William Keith Dishman
- Last Edited: 1 Feb 2026 10:09:12
Citations
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- [S2040] Bedford County, Virginia, Wills, Book 6, 1823-1828: pp. 238-239, Benjamin Palmore will, 27 Feb 1824; imaged, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-99P6-28BB): accessed 1 Feb 2026), image group number 7645311, images 385-386 of 511. Names daughter Judith Owen, daughter Sarah Eubank, daughter Nancy Reynolds, son Charles Palmore, children of Mary Lockett, dec'd, Cecily Taylor and children, granddaughters Polly Sharp and Nancy - daugters of Reyney Crews, grandson William Albert Watson, granddaughters Elizabeth and Sarah Watson.
- [S1349] , "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1786-1965," database with images, FamilySearch, Madison County, Vol 1, 1792-1843, p.133, Olly Crooke and Nancy Crews, married 20 Oct 1819.
- [S399] Find a Grave Inc., database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/, accessed 15 November 2022, memorial page for Nancy (Crews) Crooke (7 October 1802 - 17 March 1882), Find a Grave Memorial no. 95517290, citing Odons Old Cemetery, Odon, Daviess County, Indiana, USA; maintained by Gaye Hill (contributor 46915711).
- [S1350] Madison County, Kentucky, Marriage Bonds, Olly Crooke and Nancy Crews marriage, bond and consent, 20 Oct 1819; County Clerk's Office, Edward Crews, father of Nancy, gives his consent for her to marry Olly Crooke.
- [S1120] , "Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965," database with images, Ancestry, Olly Crooks and Nancy Crubs (Crews), married 20 October 1819, Madison County, Kentucky.
Polly Crews1
F, #757, b. est 1805, d. bet 27 Feb 1824 and 6 Oct 1830
Parents
- Father: Edward Crews (b. abt 1778, d. aft 1830)
- Mother: Lauraina Palmore (b. abt 1781, d. bef 7 Jan 1808)
Key Events
| Event | Date | Age | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Polly Crews was also known as Polly Sharpe.2 | ||
| Birth | Est 1805 | ~0 | She was born est 1805 in Bedford County, Virginia.3 |
| Marriage | 11 Oct 1822 | ~17 | John Sharpe and she married on 11 Oct 1822 in Bedford County, Virginia.2 |
| Death | Bet 27 Feb 1824 and 6 Oct 1830 | She died bet 27 Feb 1824 and 6 Oct 1830 in Bedford County, Virginia.4 |
Note - Details of living persons are excluded from this website so not all marriages or children may be displayed.
Other Life Events
| Event | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Will | 27 Feb 1824 | Polly Crews was named as an heir in the will of Benjamin Palmore on 27 Feb 1824 in Bedford County, Virginia, together with Nancy Palmore, William Palmore, Judith Palmore, Sarah Palmore, Cecelia Palmore, and Nancy Crews.1 |
Other Information
- Appears on Lists: Recent Changes
- Relationships: 1st cousin 5 times removed of William Keith Dishman
- Last Edited: 1 Feb 2026 10:09:12
Citations
The icons following some source citations indicate links to additional information such as text files , images , or PDF documents . These will open on a separate page or an external PDF file viewer.
- [S2040] Bedford County, Virginia, Wills, Book 6, 1823-1828: pp. 238-239, Benjamin Palmore will, 27 Feb 1824; imaged, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-99P6-28BB): accessed 1 Feb 2026), image group number 7645311, images 385-386 of 511. Names daughter Judith Owen, daughter Sarah Eubank, daughter Nancy Reynolds, son Charles Palmore, children of Mary Lockett, dec'd, Cecily Taylor and children, granddaughters Polly Sharp and Nancy - daugters of Reyney Crews, grandson William Albert Watson, granddaughters Elizabeth and Sarah Watson.
- [S413] , "Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940," database, Ancestry, Polly Crews and John Sharpe, married 11 October 1822, Bedford, Virginia.
- [S33] Assumption of this researcher:Born after her parents married in 1802.
- [S413] , "Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940," John Sharpe married Margaret Jeter, 6 October 1830, Bedford, Virginia, so his first wife Polly Crews is assumed to be deceased.
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