Jesse James Crouch: Strong McLemore Ancestry

Generation: 1

Jesse James Crouch was born on 8 Oct 1894 in Sabine County, Texas (son of James Monroe Crouch and Irene"Rena" Frances Lee); died on 7 Oct 1957 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas; was buried in Knupple Cemetery, Silsbee, Hardin County, Texas.

Notes:

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/J6LY-M79
Name: Jesse James Crouch
Event Date: 07 Oct 1957
Event Place: Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas
Gender: Male
Race (Original): White
Age (Formatted): 62 years 11 months 29 days
Birth Year (Estimated):
Birth Date: 08 Oct 1894
Birthplace: Sabine Co., Texas
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: James Monroe Crouch
Father's Birthplace: Texas
Mother's Name: Irene Lee
Mother's Birthplace: Mississippi
Occupation: Engineer
Residence Place: Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas
Cemetery (Original): Knupple Cem.
Burial Place: Silsbee, Texas
Burial Date: 09 Oct 1957
Informant's Name (Original):
GS Film number: 2135871
Digital Folder Number: 4163653
Image Number: 286
Reference ID: 55997
Collection: Jesse James Crouch, "Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976"

A Margaret Sanford Crouch (1987-1962) is also buried at the Knupple Cemetery, but her relationship to Jesse is currently not known.

Generation: 2

James Monroe Crouch was born on 1 Jun 1866 in Arkansas (son of John H. Crouch and Elizabeth "Betty" Ray); died on 26 Jun 1937; was buried in Centerview Cemetery, Pineland, Sabine County, Texas.

Notes:

(Research):

Census Listings:

1900 Census
Texas, Sabine County, Pr. 3
Enumerated 6 Jun 1900
SD 8 ED 70 Sheet 4A Stamped 121
60-60
Crouch, Thos H Head W M Dec 1862 37 M 20 Ga Ga Ga Carpenter
Crouch, Samantha Wf W F Oct 1865 34 m 20 7/4 Ga Ga Ga
Crouch, Andrew Son W M Oct 1881 18 S Tx Ga Ga Mill, Block setter
Crouch, Parry Lee Dau W F Feb 1889 11 S Tx Ga Ga
Crouch, Hattie L Dau W F Sep 1893 S Tx Ga Ga
Crouch, Viccy Ola Dau W F Sep 1896 3 S Tx Ga Ga
61-61
""", James M Head W M Jun --- --- M 11 Ga Ga Ga Farmer
""", Irene Wf W F July --- --- M 11 5/4 Miss Miss Miss
""", Martha J Dau W F Oct 1889 10 S Tx Ga Miss
""", William J Son W M Feb 1891 8 S Tx Ga Miss
""", Jesse James Son W M Oct 1893 6 S Tx Ga Miss
""", Allie Bell Dau W F Jan 1897 S S Tx Ga Miss

1910 Census
Texas, Sabine County, JP 6
Enumerated ---- of ---- 1910
SD 2 ED 133 Sheet 30A
169-169
Crouch, Thos. H. Head M W 39 m1 28 Ark Akr Akr Millright Lumber Mill
Crouch, Mattie Wf F W 45 m1 28 9/6 Ga Ga Ga
Crouch, Erastus Son M W 7 S La Ark Ga
Crouch, Hilton Son M W 2 S La Ark Ga
Courch, Lizzie Sis-in-law F W 60 Wd La La La
Henderson, Est N Sist.in-law F W 62 S La La La
Giles, Bud Bro-in-law M W 68 S la La La
171-171
Crouch, James Head M W 44 m1 22 Ark Ark Ark
Crouch, Irene Wf F W 40 m1 22 10/6 Miss Ga Ga
Crouch, Jessie Son M W 20 S Tx Ark Miss
Crouch, Allie Dau F W 13 S Tx Ark Miss
Crouch, Florence Dtr F W 6 S Tx Ark Miss
Crouch, Ethel May Dtr F W 4 S Tx Ark Miss
Crouch, Fay Dtr F W 1 S Tx Ark Miss

1920 Census
Texas, Sabine County, JP 6
Enumerated 26 and 27 Jan 1920
SD 326 ED 173 Sheet 19B
Bronson and Pineland Road
382-382
Crouch, James M Head M W 53 M Ark Ga Ga Farmer
Crouch, Irene Wf F W 48 M Miss Miss Miss
Crouch, Florence Dtr F W 16 S Tx Ark Miss Farm Laborer Home Farm
Crouch, Ethel M Dtr F W 13 S Tx Ark Miss Farm Laberer Home Farm
Crouch, Floy B Dtr F W 11 S Tx Ark Miss
Hammon, Luetta? T GrdDtr F W 12 S Tx Miss Tx
Hammond, B V GrdSon M W 9 S Tx Miss Tx
385-385
Ansley, David S Head m W 30 M La Ala La Farmer
Ansley, Allie Wf F W 24 M Tx Ga Miss
Ansley, Rena M Dtr F W 6 S Tx La Tx
Ansley, Zelma S Dtr F W 5 S Tx La Tx
Ansley, Joy Dtr F W 1 5/12 S Tx La Tx
Ansley, Rufus Father M W 65 M Ala Ga Ala Farmer
Ansley, Josephine C Mother F W 62 M La La La

James married Irene"Rena" Frances Lee on 20 Dec 1888. Irene"Rena" was born on 1 Jul 1871 in Mississippi; died on 18 Jun 1961 in Houston, Harris County, Texas; was buried in Centerview Cemetery, Pineland, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Irene"Rena" Frances Lee was born on 1 Jul 1871 in Mississippi; died on 18 Jun 1961 in Houston, Harris County, Texas; was buried in Centerview Cemetery, Pineland, Sabine County, Texas.

Notes:

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JDN1-KGS
Name: Irene Frances Crouch
Event Date: 19 Jun 1961
Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas
Gender: Female
Race (Original): White
Age (Formatted): 88 years
Birth Year (Estimated):
Birth Date: 01 Jul 1872
Birthplace: Mississippi
Marital Status: Widowed
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Richard Lee
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Caladonia Smith
Mother's Birthplace:
Occupation: Housewife
Residence Place: Houston, Harris, Texas
Cemetery (Original): Centerview Cemetery
Burial Place: Sabine County, Texas
Burial Date: 20 Jun 1961
Informant's Name (Original):
GS Film number: 2116746
Digital Folder Number: 4166587
Image Number: 00003337
Reference ID: cn 33730
Collection: Irene Frances Crouch, "Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976"

Notes:

Married:
Looking for information re parents of James M. Crouch b. 1 Jun 1866, Jackson Township, Ouachita County, AR.

Married Irene (Rena) Lee, 20 Dec 1888 Lived in Sabine Co. TX

http://boards.ancestry.com/surnames.crouch/191.269/mb.ashx

Children:

Martha J. Crouch was born in Oct 1889 in Texas; and died.
William J. Crouch was born in Feb 1891 in Texas; and died.
1. Jesse James Crouch was born on 8 Oct 1894 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 7 Oct 1957 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas; was buried in Knupple Cemetery, Silsbee, Hardin County, Texas.
Allie Bell Crouch was born on 19 Jan 1897 in Texas; died on 26 Apr 1991; was buried in Centerview Cemetery, Pineland, Sabine County, Texas.
Florence Crouch was born about 1904 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
Ethel May Crouch was born about 1906 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
Fay Crouch was born about 1909 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.

Generation: 3

John H. Crouch was born about 1832 in Georgia; died after 1872 in Texas.

Notes:

Bob Crouch posted, on the Sabine County, Texas Message Board in July 1997, that he was "Looking for information re: John Henry CROUCH, b. 1833 in GA. Married Elizabeth RAY, b. 1833, Heard Co. GA.

They moved to Ouachita Cnty AR before 1853. John Henry served in Co. H, 19 (Dockery's Arkansas Infantry). He was captured at the fall of Vicksburg.

The family moved to the Milam area of Sabine Co. before 1870.

Looking also for information about his descendants:
Joseph W. CROUCH b. 1853. m. Margaret ???
George Washington CROUCH b. 27 Oct 1858, d. 4 Oct 1912 Bronson, Sabine Co. m.26 Dec 1878,Sarah (Sally) Jane TUCKER in Sabine Co.
Thomas H. CROUCH b. 1862, m 4 Oct 1888 S. LEWIS San Augustine
Martha J. (Mattie) CROUCH WRIGHT b. 13 Oct 1864 d. 26 Jun 1927 m. 1 Dec 1880, Jasper Newton WRIGHT in Sabine Co.
Andrew Jackson CROUCH b. 5 Apr 1868, d. 27 May 1946 m.22 Oct Lela Florence TAYLOR, Sabine Co.
Floyd L. CROUCH b. 12 Aug 1870, Sabine Co. d. 6 Jan 1955 TX m1 Zelda GRAY, m2 Irene ??

(Research):

Census Listings:

1860 Census
Arkansas, Ouachita County, Jackson Twp, PO Caney
Enumerated 15 Aug 1860
Page 96
664-690
Crouch, John H 18 M Farmer 1600 175 Ga
Crouch, Elizabeth 27 F Ga
Crouch, John 10 M Ga
Crouch, Joseph 7 M Ga
Crouch, George 2 M Ga

1870 Census
Texas, Sabine County, Beat 3, PO Brookeland
Enumerated 14 Aug 1870
595-595
Crouch, John 38 M W Minister Gospel $1000 $--- Ga
Crouch, Elizabeth 37 F W Keeping House Ga
Crouch, John W 19 M W Ga
Crouch, Joseph W 17 M W Ga
Crouch, George W 13 M W Ark
Crouch, Thomas H 9 m W Ark
Crouch, Martha J 6 F W Ark
Crouch, James M 4 M W Ark
Crouch, Andrew J 2 M W Ark

John married Elizabeth "Betty" Ray. Elizabeth was born in Feb 1833 in Georgia; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elizabeth "Betty" Ray was born in Feb 1833 in Georgia; and died.

Notes:

Said to be a daughter of Wade Hampton Ray and Samantha Childs.

(Research):

Census Listings:

1880 Census
Texas, Sabine County
Enumerated 16 Jun 1880
Page 4D SD 1 ED 85
39-40
Crouch, Elizabeth W F 47 Farmer Ga
Crouch, Thomas H W M 18 Farm Laborer Ark
Crouch, Martha W F 15 Keeping House Ark
Crouch, James M W M 14 Farm Laborer Ark
Crouch, Andrew J W M 12 Farm Laborer Ark
Crouch, Floyd W M 8 Tx

1900 Census
Texas, Sabine County, Pr 6
Enumerated 13 Jun 1900
SD 8 ED 70 Sheet 9A Stamped 126
151-151
Crouch, Floyd Head W M Jun 1871 29 S Tx TGa Ga Farmer
Crouch, Elizabeth Mother W F Feb 1833 67 Wd 9/7 Ga Ga Ga
Forse, Sidney Boarder M W --- 1887 23 S Tx Mo Ky Farm Laborer

Children:

John W. Crouch was born about 1851 in Georgia; and died.
Joseph W. Crouch was born about 1853 in Georgia; and died.
George W. Crouch, M. D. was born on 27 Oct 1858 in Arkansas; died on 4 Oct 1912 in Texas; was buried in Bronson Cemetery, Bronson, Sabine County, Texas.
Thomas H. Crouch was born about 1861 in Arkansas; and died.
Martha J. Crouch was born about 1864 in Arkansas; and died.
2. James Monroe Crouch was born on 1 Jun 1866 in Arkansas; died on 26 Jun 1937; was buried in Centerview Cemetery, Pineland, Sabine County, Texas.
Andrew Jackson "A. J." Crouch was born on 5 Apr 1868 in Arkansas; died on 27 Mar 1946 in Bronson, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Centerview Cemetery, Pineland, Sabine County, Texas.
Floyd Leroy Crouch was born in Jun 1871 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 4 Jun 1954 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Centerview Cemetery, Pineland, Sabine County, Texas.