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Notes for Christian Crum and Elizabeth Meals

1817 Elizabeth Meals was born on August 25, daughter of Samuel Muhl. She was baptized the same day (eodem die) with sponsor Jacob Bender at Benders Church, Biglerville, Adams County, Pennsylvania. [1]

1838 Elizabeth Meals and Christian Krum, both of Menallen Twp, were married on April 5. [2] An alternate source reports Mr Clemenstain Krum and Miss Elizabeth Meals were married, both of Menallen Twp, Adams County, by Rev Daniel Gottwald. This was apparently a double wedding with Lydia Meals and Elya Warren being married the same day. [3]

1841 Mary Jane, daughter of Christian and Elizabeth Crum, was born on January 15. [4] She was baptized on May 16. [5]

1850 Christian Crum (age 38, born in Pennsylvania) lived in Menallen Twp, Adams County, Pennsylvania, in a household with Elizabeth Crum (age 32), Anna Crum (age 11), Mary Crum (age 9), Samuel Crum (age 7), Sarah Crum (age 5), and Alvira Crum (age 1). [6]

1860 Christophe Crum (age 48, born in Pennsylvania) lived in Menallen Twp, Adams County, Pennsylvania, in a household with Elizabeth Crum (age 42), Sarah E Crum (age 14), Peter Crum (age 16), Elvina Crum (age 10), Lucy Crum (age 7), Christina Crum (age 5), and Clayton Crum (age 2). [7]

1870 Christopher Crum (age 58, born in Pennsylvania) lived in Menallen Twp, Adams County, Pennsylvania, in a household with Elizabeth Crum (53), and Virginia Crum (15). Christopher Crum was a farmer. [8]

1900 Elizabeth Crum (born in Pennsylvania in Aug 1817, widowed), mother-in-law, lived in Menallen Twp, Adams County, Pennsylvania, in a household with William Myers (47), Ellen C Myers (49), and Melbourn G Myers (16). Elizabeth Crum's parents were both born in Pennsylvania. Elizabeth Crum was a farmer. Elizabeth Crum's residence was f, F. [9]

1906 Elizabeth Meals Crum died on August 14 at age 88y 11m 14d and was buried at Bendersville Cemetery, Bendersville, Adams County, Pennsylvania. Elizabeth Meals Crum was born on September 24, 1817. [10] [11]

1925 Ella C Myers, daughter of Christ Crum and Elizabeth Meal, spouse of William C Myers, died on December 18, 1925, at age 76, in Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania. Ella C Myers was born on April 4, 1849, in Adams County, Pennsylvania. [12] [13]

1930 Sarah Kime, daughter of Christafer Crum and Elizabeth Meals, spouse of Kime, died on December 20, 1930, at age 83, in Cumberland, Adams County, Pennsylvania. Sarah Kime was born on July 9, 1847, in Adams County, Pennsylvania. [14]


Footnotes:

[1] Church records, 1780-1902 [Bender's Church], Adams County, Pennsylvania (Viewable only at FamilySearch libraries), image 119, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].

[2] Newspaper, Adams Sentinel (Gettysburg, Pennsylvania), 1838 April 9.

[3] Robert Stover, Abstracts of the Republican Compiler, 1831-1851, Vol. 2 (1976), 139, [GoogleBooks].

[4] Trinity Lutheran Church (Arendtsville, Pennsylvania); Zion Reformed Church (Arendtsville, Pennsylvania), Adams County, Pennsylvania, 1785-1874: Lutheran and Reformed Congregations, citing FHL film 20702, [AncestryRecord].

[5] Trinity Lutheran Church (Arendtsville, Pennsylvania); Zion Reformed Church (Arendtsville, Pennsylvania), Adams County, Pennsylvania, 1785-1874: Lutheran and Reformed Congregations, citing FHL film 20702, [AncestryRecord].

[6] United States Federal Census, 1850, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[7] United States Federal Census, 1860, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[8] United States Federal Census, 1870, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[9] United States Federal Census, 1900, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[10] Find A Grave Memorial 137468983, [FindAGrave].

[11] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].

[12] Pennsylvania Death Certificates, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].

[13] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].

[14] Pennsylvania Death Certificates, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].