CROTHERS/CAROTHERS/CARRUTHERS: On the 1798 federal tax list, we find no CROTHERS, however, the following are listed in Cumberland County: Alexander, (2) Andrew, Armstrong, (3) James, (4) Johns, Martin, (4) Thomas, and William CAROTHERS. There was one listing for Sarah CARRUTHERS. Two Johns were in West Pennsboro, one in Frankford, and one attorney in Carlisle.. In 1778, there was a John and George CARROTHERS and a John CARRUTHERS. George was in Peters Twp (current Franklin Co.) and the Johns were in East Pennsboro. If you go to _www.google.com_ (http://www.google.com) and type in "carrothers family" +genealogy, you will find twenty websites to research.