> Subject: Re: [CREWS-L] John Crews of Bedford CO VA > Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2000 21:29:51 -0000 > From: "Donna Porter" <dmp@ev1.net> > To: CREWS-L@rootsweb.com > > Patrick, > I have a David (Milton?) Crews who settled in this same area of Bedford > Co VA. Were on waters of Elk Crk, small tributary to the Roanoak River near > Johnson's Mt. David and first wife Annie Magee had a dau born in Bedford Co > in 1767. In the later 1770s David bought and sold several pieces of property > along Elk Crk before moving to KY, the Boonesborough area. This David was > the son of David Crews and Mary Stanley. It has been rumored he had a > brother named John Crews but that has never been positively proven last I > heard. David and bro John entered into a lawsuit in KY in later years over > land. Someone else out there may can shed more light on subject as my > research in this area is several years old. Donna: Is there any chance that this David who moved to the Boonesborough area had a son Thomas CRUSE/CREWS, who married Rachel E. BARNHILL (b. 15 Oct 1805; dau. of James BARNHILL and Hannah BOONE) before 1820 in what is now Oldham Co, Kentucky? Thomas Lee