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Isabella Grewell

Isabella Grewell
b. February 1802, Kent County, Ohio, to Asa and Isabella (Haddock?) Grewell
d. 27 July 1876, near Arthur, Douglas County, Illinois

m. 31 January 1822, Wayne County, Indiana
John Creviston
b. 1797, Bedford or Somerset County, Pennsylvania
d. 9 June 1880, near Arthur, Douglas County, Illinois

Children with John Creviston:
• Sarah
• Harriett
• Mary
• Elizabeth
• John Robert
• Nancy Jane
• Hannah Naomi
• William
• Jacob
• Isabella
• Castilla
• Rosa

Isabella came to Wayne County, Indiana, about 1804 and also lived in Honey Creek Township, Vigo County, Indiana. She emigrated from Vigo County in 1851.

Submitted by:
M. Tracy Carpenter
Lambertville, MI

John Creviston

John Creviston
b. 1797, Bedford or Somerset County, Pennsylvania
d. 9 June 1880, near Arthur, Douglas County, Illinois

m. 31 January 1822, Wayne County, Indiana
Isabella Grewell
b. February 1802, Kent County, Maryland
d. 27 July 1879, near Arthur, Douglas County, Illinois

Children with Isabella Grewell:

  • Sarah married George W. Zern
  • Harriett married (1) Horace Button, (2) George Taylor
  • Mary married Thomas Walker
  • Andrew
  • Elizabeth married Henry M. Hall
  • John Robert married Catherine Jane Logan
  • Nancy Jane married Joel King
  • Hannah Naomi married (1) Jestes D. Wilson, (2) W. L. Bonham
  • William married Susan Alice Hood
  • Jacob married Maranda Davis
  • Isabelle (died at age 11)
  • Castillia married Alexander Rogers
  • Rosa married (1) John Van Houten, (2) Isaac Newell

John came to Indiana after a great flood in Pennsylvania. He lived in Wayne County and Honey Creek Township, Vigo County, before leaving the state in 1851.

Submitted by:
M. Tracy Carpenter
Lambertville, MI

Jacob George Creviston

Jacob George Creviston
b. 17 February 1840, Vigo County, Indiana, to John and Isabell (Gruelle/Grewell) Creviston
d. 29 November 1905, near Hindsboro, Douglas County, Illinois

m. 17 April 1870, Douglas County, Illinois
Maranda Davis
b. 25 December 1847, near Lebanon, St. Clair County, Illinois
d. 21 March 1927, near Hindsboro, Douglas County, Illinois

Children with Maranda Davis:

  • Arthur
  • Ellen “Nellie”
  • James
  • Lambert
  • William
  • Carrie E.
  • Mary C.
  • Frederick J.
  • Grace
  • Harry

Jacob left Vigo County, Indiana, in 1851.

Submitted by:
M. Tracy Carpenter
Lambertville, MI