Person Record
Metadata
Name |
Crawford, David (1788-1856) |
Born |
1788 |
Birthplace |
Little Britain, NY |
Places of residence |
189 Montgomery St. built 1830 - now the home of Newburgh Historical Society |
Titles & honors |
Capt. of a company of NYS Volunteers in War of 1812, from 11-5-1812, to 12-31-1813. Taken from Treasury Dept. 3rd Auditor's Office 2-3-1857. Service pension, Widow's Brief |
Father |
Francis b. 1762 d.4-23-1829, son of Davi |
Mother |
Eunice Watkins d. 1791, Lydia Belknap, F |
Notes |
see Biography box "Crawford Family" see Ruttenber & Clark - History of Orange Co. 1881 p. 355 E. M. Ruttenber, Orange County & Newburgh 2002 p 396 |
Occupation |
Mercantile, shipping & forwarding business 1806 clerk in father's store D. Crawford & Co. Father also owned the sloop "Sally Jane", "Fair Play" & "Wasp" |
Relationships |
Travelled the Orient on his ship "The Illinois", bringing back oriental furniture & collectibles, including the first "Goldfish" from China |
Spouse |
1822 Fanny C. Belknap d. 5-6-1886 |
Children |
Isaac B., James T. 8-6-1844, Mary Elizabeth married Sands McCamly b. 7-11-1814, d. 4-10-1848, son of David McCamly & Sarah Davis. Mary died 7-8-1845. Their daughter Mary Elizabeth A. McCamly married Dr. Chas. F. Allan Anna Southwick. Her daughters were Fanny C., Anna C. (married Walter Kerr), Florence (married Robert L. Burton brother James (no issue), Samuel, Thomas |
Deceased where |
Newburgh |
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