Names found on this page:
ALLEN - BENNETT - BLAINE - CRAP - CROUSE - DANIELS EAGON FORDYCE - GUTHRIE -  JOHNSON - KNIGHT - MARTIN    MASTERS MCEVERTS MCNEELY - ROSEBERRRY - RUSH - SAYERS - SELLERS - SHARP
SIMPSON - STOCKDALE - THOMAS - WALL - WILLIAMS - WILLISON

Descendants of Nicholas Crouse

Generation No. 1

1.  NICHOLAS1 CROUSE was born Abt. 1739 in Germany, and died in Ten Mile Creek, Greene, PA.  He married EVA CRAP in Greene County, PA. **MY 5TH GREAT GRANDPARENTS**

Children of NICHOLAS CROUSE and EVA CRAP are:
2. i. WILLIAM2 CROUSE, b. Bef. 1784, Carlisle, Cumberland, PA; d. Center Twp, Greene, PA.
3. ii. JOHN CROUSE, b. Bef. 1774, Carlisle, Cumberland, PA; d. Luray, Lewis, Missouri.
 iii. JACOB CROUSE, b. Abt. 1767, Carlisle, Cumberland, PA; d. Little Washington, Guernsey, OH.
 iv. JULIA CROUSE, b. Abt. 1767, Carlisle, Cumberland, PA.
 v. SAMUEL CROUSE, b. Abt. 1769.
 vi. MARY CROUSE, b. Abt. 1769, Carlisle, Cumberland, PA; d. Saltfork, Guernsey, OH.
 vii. GEORGE CROUSE, b. 17 Sep 1776, Carlisle, Cumberland, PA; d. 11 Dec 1873,  Belmont, OH; m. ELIZABETH ROSEBERRY, Abt. 1807, Greene County, PA.
 viii. ELIZABETH CROUSE, b. Abt. 1778, Carlisle, Cumberland, PA; d. Little Washingto, Guernsey, OH.

Generation No. 2

2.  WILLIAM2 CROUSE (NICHOLAS1) was born Bef. 1784 in Carlisle, Cumberland, PA, and died in Center Twp, Greene, PA.  He married <UNNAMED> Bet. 1790 - 1796.

Children of WILLIAM CROUSE and  are:
4. i. SARAH3 CROUSE, b. Abt. 1796, Greene County, PA; d. Aft. 1842.
5. ii. SAMUEL CROUSE, b. 24 Jul 1798, Greene County, PA; d. 30 Sep 1881, Greene County, PA.
 iii. PHOEBE CROUSE, b. Abt. 15 Aug 1800, Greene County, PA; d. 27 Mar 1885, Benton Twp, Monroe, OH; Burial: Methodist Cem., Brownsville, Monroe, OH; m. GEORGE SELLERS, 06 Apr 1822, Ten Mile Creek, Greene, PA. Burial: Methodist Cem., Brownsville, Monroe, OH
6. iv. WILLIAM CROUSE, b. Abt. 1804, Franklin Twp, Greene, PA; d. 22 Jan 1866, Greene County, PA.
 v. NATHAN CROUSE, b. Bef. 1809, Greene County, PA; d. Buffalo Creek, Brooks, VA.
 vi. JOHN CROUSE, b. Abt. 1809, Carlisle, Cumberland, PA; m. <UNNAMED>.
 vii. MARY CROUSE, b. Abt. 1809, Greene County, PA.
 viii. PETER CROUSE, b. Abt. 1810, Franklin Twp, Greene, PA; d. Buffalo Creek, Brooks, VA.
 ix. GEORGE CROUSE, b. Abt. 1820, Center Twp, Greene, PA.

3.  JOHN2 CROUSE (NICHOLAS1) was born Bef. 1774 in Carlisle, Cumberland, PA, and died in Luray, Lewis, Missouri.  He married <UNNAMED>.

Children of JOHN CROUSE and  are:
 i. MARGARET3 CROUSE, b. Bef. 1809, Greene County, PA.
 ii. CATHERINE CROUSE, b. Bef. 1810.
 iii. JOHN CROUSE, b. Bef. 1810, Greene County, PA.
 iv. MARY CROUSE, b. Bef. 1810, Greene County, PA.
 v. JOSEPHINE CROUSE, b. Bef. 1820, Greene County, PA.
 

 

Generation No. 3

4.  SARAH3 CROUSE (WILLIAM2, NICHOLAS1) was born Abt. 1796 in Greene County, PA, and died Aft. 1842.  She married JOHN SELLERS 20 Jan 1814 in Greene County, PA. Burial: Pleasant Grove C, Wayne, IL

Children of SARAH CROUSE and JOHN SELLERS are:
 i. GEORGE4 SELLERS, b. Abt. Jun 1815, Greene County, PA; d. 30 Oct 1884, Greene  Twp, Monroe, OH.
 ii. ELIZABETH SELLERS, b. 16 Jul 1820, Greene County, PA; d. 06 Mar 1902,  Wayne, IL. Burial: Cariens Cem
 iii. SARAH SELLERS, b. May 1827, Greene County, PA; d. 1900, Reader, Wetzel, WV. Burial: Straight Cem, Reader, Wetzel, WV
 iv. ELLEN SELLERS, b. 15 Aug 1831, Perry Twp, Monroe, OH; d. 07 Jun 1878,  Wayne, IL. Burial: Oak Valley Cem
 v. MARTHA SELLERS, b. Bet. 1833 - 1834, Perry Twp, Monroe, OH; d.  Monroe, OH.
 vi. MALE SELLERS, b. Bet. 1835 - 1840, Perry Twp, Monroe, OH; d. Deceased.
 vii. SAMUEL SELLERS, b. 10 May 1842, Perry Twp, Monroe, OH; d. 23 Oct 1924,  Clay, IL. Burial: Odd Fellows Cem, Zenia, Clay, IL

5.  SAMUEL3 CROUSE (WILLIAM2, NICHOLAS1) was born 24 Jul 1798 in Greene County, PA, and died 30 Sep 1881 in Greene County, PA.  He married REBECCA FORDYCE 01 Jan 1823 in Green County, PA, Burial: Crouse Cemetery, Heathcliff farm, E of Rogersville, Greene County, PA
daughter of JACOB FORDYCE and ELIZABETH GUTHRIE.

Children of SAMUEL CROUSE and REBECCA FORDYCE are:
 i. LUCINDA4 CROUSE, b. Abt. 1823, Center Twp, Greene, PA; d. Deceased; m. MASTERS.
7. ii. BENSON CROUSE, b. 25 Sep 1825, Center Twp, Greene, PA; d. 22 Apr 1890, Cherryvale, Montgomery, KS.
8. iii. LAYTON CROUSE, b. 23 Aug 1827, Centre Twp, Greene, PA; d. 29 Sep 1890, Greene County, PA.
 iv. JUNE CROUSE, b. Abt. 1829, PA.
 v. JANE CROUSE, b. Abt. 1830, Center Twp, Greene, PA; m. SAYERS.
 vi. SPENCER CROUSE, b. Abt. 1832, Center Twp, Greene, PA.
 vii. FRANKLIN CROUSE, b. Abt. 1834, Center Twp, Greene, PA.
9. viii. ELIZABETH CROUSE, b. 12 May 1836, Center Twp, Greene, PA; d. 26 Apr 1916, Greene County, PA.
10. ix. ENOS CROUSE, b. Abt. 1839, Center Twp, Greene, PA; d. Bef. 1910.
11. x. CAROLINE CROUSE, b. 07 Jun 1841, Center Twp, Greene, PA; d. 23 Mar 1871, Center Twp, Greene, PA.

6.  WILLIAM3 CROUSE (WILLIAM2, NICHOLAS1) was born Abt. 1804 in Franklin Twp, Greene, PA, and died 22 Jan 1866 in Greene County, PA, Burial: Roseberry Cemetery, Paul Crouse Farm, abt 2 miles sw of Rogersville, Greene, PA.  He married MARY SELLERS.

Children of WILLIAM CROUSE and MARY SELLERS are:
12. i. NATHAN4 CROUSE, b. Bef. 1831, Greene County, PA; d. Bet. 1860 - 1865, Civil War.
13. ii. ELEANOR CROUSE, b. Abt. 1836, Greene County, PA.
 iii. ELISABETH CROUSE, b. Abt. 1839, Greene County, PA.
 iv. WILLIAM CROUSE, b. Abt. 1841, Greene County, PA.
 v. CINTHIA CROUSE, b. Abt. 1842, OH.
14. vi. EMMANUEL CROUSE, b. Abt. 1846, Greene County, PA.
 vii. FEMALE CROUSE, b. Bef. 1830.
 

 

Generation No. 4

7.  BENSON4 CROUSE (SAMUEL3, WILLIAM2, NICHOLAS1) was born 25 Sep 1825 in Center Twp, Greene, PA, and died 22 Apr 1890 in Cherryvale, Montgomery, KS, Burial: Apr 1890, Plesantdale Cemetery near Cherryvale, Montgomery, KS.  He married MELISSA A. ALLEN Abt. 1848 in Greene County, PA, Burial: Sep 1900, Plesantdale Cemetery near Cherryvale, Montgomery, KS,
daughter of AMBROSE ALLEN and ELISABETH.

Children of BENSON CROUSE and MELISSA ALLEN are:
 i. HIRAM A.5 CROUSE, b. Abt. 1849, Greene County, PA; d. 15 Jun 1910, Cherryvale, Montgoemry, KS?; m. MARY E. DANIELS, 20 Feb 1873, Independence, Montgomery, KS.
 ii. LUCINDA CROUSE, b. Abt. 1853, Greene County, PA; d. Deceased.
 iii. ELISABETH CROUSE, b. Abt. 1857, Greene County, PA; d. Deceased.
 iv. JOHN F. CROUSE, b. Oct 1859, Greene County, PA; d. Deceased; m. FRANCES C. BLAINE, 04 Sep 1882, Montgomery County, KS. Occupation: Butcher
 v. FRANK CROUSE, b. Oct 1859, Greene County, PA; d. Apr 1927, Probably Cherryvale, Montgomery, Ks,  Burial: Fairview Cemetery, Cherryvale, Montgomery, KS ; m. FRANCES, KS?, Burial: Fairview Cemetery, Cherryvale, Montgomery, KS.
 vi. IDA B. CROUSE, b. Aug 1866, IL; d. Deceased; m. MCEVERTS, Abt. 1885.
 vii. SAMUEL CROUSE, b. May 1850, Greene County, PA; d. Deceased; m. JOSIE M., Abt. 1876, OH or PA.
 viii. DORA MAY CROUSE, b. 27 Feb 1868, Jackson County, IL; d. 31 Mar 1939, Independence, Montgomery, KS; Burial: 03 Apr 1939, Fairview Cemetery, Cherryvale, Montgomery, KS
Cause of Death: Cardiac decompensation caused by influenza.  m. ROBERT FRANKLIN WALL, 27 Jun 1886, Cherryvale, Montgomery, KS. Burial: 31 Oct 1923, Pleasantdale Cemetery, Montgomery,  KS; Cause of Death: Appendicitis; Occupation: Bet. 1900 - 1923, Stable foreman at zinc factory **MY GREAT GRANDPARENTS**

8.  LAYTON4 CROUSE (SAMUEL3, WILLIAM2, NICHOLAS1) was born 23 Aug 1827 in Centre Twp, Greene, PA, and died 29 Sep 1890 in Greene County, PA; Burial: Crouse Cemetery, Heathcliff farm, E of Rogersville, Greene County, PA.  He married CATHERINE M. THOMAS 05 Jan 1861 in Greene County , PA, daughter of ELI THOMAS and SARAH KNIGHT.

Children of LAYTON CROUSE and CATHERINE THOMAS are:
 i. SHERMAN5 CROUSE, b. Aft. 1861, Greene County, PA.
 ii. LUCY CROUSE, b. Oct 1861, Greene County, PA; d. 23 Sep 1871, Greene County, PA. Burial: Crouse Cemetery, Heathcliff farm, Greene County, PA
 iii. SARAH JANE CROUSE, b. Aug 1863, Greene County, PA.
 iv. FRANKLIN CROUSE, b. Aug 1865, Greene County, PA; d. 13 Sep 1871, Greene County, PA. Burial: Crouse Cemetery, Heathcliff farm, Greene County, PA
v. MARY BELL CROUSE, b. Abt. 1867, Greene County, PA; d. 1944; m. DAVID MCNEELY.
 vi. JANETTE CROUSE, b. Abt. 1869, Greene County, PA.
 vii. ELIZABETH CROUSE, b. Abt. 1872, Greene County, PA; m. O. S. SIMPSON.
 viii. ELI T. CROUSE, b. 04 Feb 1873, Greene County, PA; d. 18 Feb 1873, Greene County, PA.
 ix. CAMPBELL CROUSE, b. Abt. 1875, Greene County, PA.
 x. WALTER S. CROUSE, b. Jan 1877, Greene County, PA; d. 25 Apr 1883, Greene County, PA. Burial: Crouse Cemetery, Heathcliff Farm, E of Rogersville, Greene, PA

9.  ELIZABETH4 CROUSE (SAMUEL3, WILLIAM2, NICHOLAS1) was born 12 May 1836 in Center Twp, Greene, PA, and died 26 Apr 1916 in Greene County, PA.  She married THOMAS T. WILLIAMS 07 Sep 1858 in Greene County, PA.

Children of ELIZABETH CROUSE and THOMAS WILLIAMS are:
 i. LAYTON B.5 WILLIAMS, b. Aft. 1858.
 ii. MARY ETTA WILLIAMS, b. Aft. 1858, Greene County, PA; m. T.R. STOCKDALE, Bef. 1888, Greene County, PA.
 iii. CAROLINE R. WILLIAMS, b. Aft. 1858, Greene County, PA; m. W. SCOTT JOHNSON, Bef. 1888, Greene County, PA.
 iv. SAMUEL T. WILLIAMS, b. Aft. 1858.
 v. JENNIE E. WILLIAMS, b. Aft. 1858.
 vi. BRITTA L.E. WILLIAMS, b. Aft. 1858.
 vii. LEONORA ESTELLA WILLIAMS, b. Aft. 1858.

10.  ENOS4 CROUSE (SAMUEL3, WILLIAM2, NICHOLAS1) was born Abt. 1839 in Center Twp, Greene, PA, and died Bef. 1910.  He married MARY ELIZABETH BENNETT, Burial: Rosemont Cemetery, Rogersville, Greene, PA; daughter of JOSEPH BENNETT and MARY.

Children of ENOS CROUSE and MARY BENNETT are:
 i. REBECCA JANE5 CROUSE, b. Abt. 1863, Greene County, PA; d. 04 Jan 1930, Greene County, PA; Burial: Rosemont Cemetery, Rogersville, Greene, PA; m. JESSE EAGON, 03 Jun 1878, Greene County, PA.

 ii. ELLA MAY CROUSE, b. Abt. 1864, Greene County, PA; m. FRANK WILLISON.
 iii. ALBERT M. CROUSE, b. Abt. 1870, Greene County, PA.
 iv. FRANKLIN HOWARD CROUSE, b. Abt. 17 Mar 1873, Greene County, PA; d. 27 Dec 1934, Greene County, PA. Burial: Rosemont Cemetery, Rogersville, Greene, PA
 v. MARY CROUSE, b. Abt. 1876, Greene County, PA.
 vi. JOHN F. CROUSE, b. Abt. 1879, Greene County, PA.

11.  CAROLINE4 CROUSE (SAMUEL3, WILLIAM2, NICHOLAS1) was born 07 Jun 1841 in Center Twp, Greene, PA, and died 23 Mar 1871 in Center Twp, Greene, PA.  She married SILAS W. MARTIN, son of DANIEL MARTIN and RACHEL RUSH.

Child of CAROLINE CROUSE and SILAS MARTIN is:
 i. SAMUEL D.5 MARTIN, b. Abt. 1868.

12.  NATHAN4 CROUSE (WILLIAM3, WILLIAM2, NICHOLAS1) was born Bef. 1831 in Greene County, PA, and died Bet. 1860 - 1865 in Civil War. Burial: Bet. 1860 - 1865, Rosemont Cemetery, E. of Rogersville, Green, PA.  He married KATE.

Child of NATHAN CROUSE and KATE is:
 i. MARY5 CROUSE, b. Abt. 1858, Greene County, PA.

13.  ELEANOR4 CROUSE (WILLIAM3, WILLIAM2, NICHOLAS1) was born Abt. 1836 in Greene County, PA.  She married JOHN SHARP.

Children of ELEANOR CROUSE and JOHN SHARP are:
 i. MARTHA LUCINDA5 SHARP, b. Abt. 1851, Greene County, PA.
 ii. PHILLIP SHARP, b. Abt. 1855, Greene County, PA.
 iii. WILLIAM SHARP, b. Abt. 1862, Greene County, PA.
 iv. CINTHIA SHARP, b. Abt. 1864, Greene County, PA.
 v. THOMAS SHARP, b. Abt. 1866, Greene County, PA.

14.  EMMANUEL4 CROUSE (WILLIAM3, WILLIAM2, NICHOLAS1) was born Abt. 1846 in Greene County, PA.  He married HANNAH.

Child of EMMANUEL CROUSE and HANNAH is:
 i. JAMES W.5 CROUSE, b. Abt. 1869, Greene County, PA.


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