Meadow Bluff Meanderings

a history of the Crane, McClung, Walkup, and allied families

Elizabeth Patton

Female 1850 - Yes, date unknown

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elizabeth Patton was born in 1850 in Greenbrier Co., VA; and died.

    Elizabeth married Wallace Crookshanks on 20 May 1869 in Greenbrier Co., WV. Wallace was born in 1845 in Greenbrier Co., VA; died on 5 Aug 1914 in Cornstalk, Greenbrier Co., WV; was buried in Crookshanks Cemetery, Cornstalk, Greenbrier Co., WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Henry Franklin Crookshanks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Jan 1868 in Richlands, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 11 Nov 1944 in Cornstalk, Greenbrier Co., WV; was buried on 13 Nov 1944 in Judy Family Cemetery, Williamsburg, Greenbrier Co., WV.
    2. 3. Edward Crookshanks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1869 in Cornstalk, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 10 Jan 1947 in Kieffer, Greenbrier Co., WV; was buried on 12 Jan 1947 in Kieffer Cemetery, Kieffer, Greenbrier Co., WV.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Henry Franklin Crookshanks Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born on 8 Jan 1868 in Richlands, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 11 Nov 1944 in Cornstalk, Greenbrier Co., WV; was buried on 13 Nov 1944 in Judy Family Cemetery, Williamsburg, Greenbrier Co., WV.

    Family/Spouse: Dessie Johnson. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Kenneth Franklin Crookshanks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Dec 1915 in Cornstalk, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 25 Oct 1989.

  2. 3.  Edward Crookshanks Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1869 in Cornstalk, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 10 Jan 1947 in Kieffer, Greenbrier Co., WV; was buried on 12 Jan 1947 in Kieffer Cemetery, Kieffer, Greenbrier Co., WV.

    Family/Spouse: Florence Robinson. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Ernest Russell Crookshanks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Jun 1893 in Kieffer, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 5 Jan 1944 in Rupert, Greenbrier Co., WV; was buried on 1 Aug 1944 in Burns Cemetery, Kieffer, Greenbrier Co., WV.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Kenneth Franklin Crookshanks Descendancy chart to this point (2.Henry2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 23 Dec 1915 in Cornstalk, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 25 Oct 1989.

    Kenneth married Georgia Goldie Smith on 5 Dec 1939 in Covington, VA. Georgia (daughter of William Luther Smith and Sarah Margaret "Maggie" Martin) was born on 22 Nov 1903 in Bruce, Nicholas Co., WV; died on 11 Oct 1971 in Havre de Grace, Harford Co., MD; was buried on 14 Oct 1971 in Wallace Memorial Cemetery, Clintonville, Greenbrier Co., WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Ernest Russell Crookshanks Descendancy chart to this point (3.Edward2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 28 Jun 1893 in Kieffer, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 5 Jan 1944 in Rupert, Greenbrier Co., WV; was buried on 1 Aug 1944 in Burns Cemetery, Kieffer, Greenbrier Co., WV.

    Ernest married May Tresia Crane on 5 Apr 1916 in Greenbrier Co., WV. May (daughter of Edward Albertis "Bert" Crane and Lee Verta "Vertie" Robinson) was born on 1 May 1898 in Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 13 Aug 1993 in Kieffer, Greenbrier Co., WV; was buried on 16 Aug 1993 in Burns Cemetery, Kieffer, Greenbrier Co., WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Mildred Loretta Crookshanks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Apr 1917 in Kieffer, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 28 Jul 2008 in Fairlea, Greenbrier Co., WV; was buried on 1 Aug 2008 in Burns Cemetery, Kieffer, Greenbrier Co., WV.
    2. 7. Margie Lee Crookshanks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Feb 1920 in Kieffer, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 31 Jul 2000 in Charleston, Kanawha Co., WV; was buried on 4 Aug 2000 in Burns Cemetery, Kieffer, Greenbrier Co., WV.
    3. 8. Velma R. Crookshanks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1922 in Greenbrier Co., WV; and died.
    4. 9. Charles E. Crookshanks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Jun 1924 in Greenbrier Co., WV; died in Sep 1987 in Rupert, Greenbrier Co., WV.
    5. 10. Arvel Leroy Crookshanks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Mar 1927 in Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 18 May 1998 in Rupert, Greenbrier Co., WV; was buried on 21 May 1998 in Burns Cemetery, Kieffer, Greenbrier Co., WV.


Generation: 4

  1. 6.  Mildred Loretta Crookshanks Descendancy chart to this point (5.Ernest3, 3.Edward2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 23 Apr 1917 in Kieffer, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 28 Jul 2008 in Fairlea, Greenbrier Co., WV; was buried on 1 Aug 2008 in Burns Cemetery, Kieffer, Greenbrier Co., WV.

    Mildred married Ray Jennings Hunter on 18 May 1937 in Covington, VA. Ray (son of Jennings Ray Hunter and Zenna Marshall Walkup) was born on 22 Dec 1914 in Crawley, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 28 Oct 1993 in Williamsburg, Greenbrier Co., WV; was buried on 31 Oct 1993 in Burns Cemetery, Kieffer, Greenbrier Co., WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Gilmer Lewis Hunter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jan 1936 in Kieffer, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 22 Oct 2015 in Beckley, Raleigh Co., WV; was buried on 26 Oct 2015 in Burns Cemetery, Kieffer, Greenbrier Co., WV.
    2. 12. Glen Rayburn Hunter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Mar 1938 in Kieffer, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 23 Jul 2025 in Crawley, Greenbrier Co., WV; was buried on 27 Jul 2025 in Hunter's Scarlet Oak Cemetery, Crawley, Greenbrier Co., WV.
    3. 13. Garnet Dean Hunter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Feb 1940 in East Rainelle, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 14 May 1979 in Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., VA; was buried in Burns Cemetery, Kieffer, Greenbrier Co., WV.
    4. 14. Gary Dolin Hunter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Apr 1942 in Kieffer, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 2 Jul 1966 in Ronceverte, Greenbrier Co., WV; was buried on 3 Jul 1966 in Burns Cemetery, Kieffer, Greenbrier Co., WV.
    5. 15. Granville Charles Hunter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Apr 1944 in Kieffer, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 26 Sep 2006 in Kieffer, Greenbrier Co., WV; was buried on 29 Sep 2006 in Burns Cemetery, Kieffer, Greenbrier Co., WV.
    6. 16. Gaynel Lee "Beetle" Hunter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Mar 1946 in Kieffer, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 11 Aug 2023 in Kieffer, Greenbrier Co., WV; was buried on 19 Aug 2023 in Burns Cemetery, Kieffer, Greenbrier Co., WV.
    7. 17. Gerald Wayne Hunter, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 18. Gilda Sharon Hunter  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 19. Galena Lynn Hunter  Descendancy chart to this point
    10. 20. Gwenda Gail Hunter  Descendancy chart to this point
    11. 21. Gene Ray Hunter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Mar 1956 in Kieffer, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 15 Jul 1968 in Charlottesville, VA; was buried on 17 Jul 1968 in Burns Cemetery, Kieffer, Greenbrier Co., WV.
    12. 22. Gala Sue Hunter  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 7.  Margie Lee Crookshanks Descendancy chart to this point (5.Ernest3, 3.Edward2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 12 Feb 1920 in Kieffer, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 31 Jul 2000 in Charleston, Kanawha Co., WV; was buried on 4 Aug 2000 in Burns Cemetery, Kieffer, Greenbrier Co., WV.

    Margie married Grover Garner Hunter, Sr. on 2 Dec 1939 in Clifton Forge, VA. Grover (son of Garner Ray Hunter and Mae Town Crane) was born on 20 Nov 1916 in Kieffer, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 4 Feb 1970 in Jetsville, Nicholas Co., WV; was buried on 7 Feb 1970 in Burns Cemetery, Kieffer, Greenbrier Co., WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Patricia Gayle "Patsy" Hunter  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 24. Grover Garner Hunter, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jan 1947 in Kieffer, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 30 Jan 1947 in Ronceverte, Greenbrier Co., WV; was buried on 1 Feb 1947 in Burns Cemetery, Kieffer, Greenbrier Co., WV.
    3. 25. Maxine Kay Hunter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Mar 1948 in Rupert, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 27 Sep 2005 in Owings Mills, Baltimore Co., MD; was buried on 3 Oct 2005 in Grace Cemetery, Reisterstown, Baltimore Co., MD.
    4. 26. Ernie Lee Hunter  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 8.  Velma R. Crookshanks Descendancy chart to this point (5.Ernest3, 3.Edward2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1922 in Greenbrier Co., WV; and died.

    Family/Spouse: ? Patterson. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Sandy Patterson  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 28. Junior Patterson  Descendancy chart to this point

    Family/Spouse: ? Curtis. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 9.  Charles E. Crookshanks Descendancy chart to this point (5.Ernest3, 3.Edward2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 28 Jun 1924 in Greenbrier Co., WV; died in Sep 1987 in Rupert, Greenbrier Co., WV.

    Family/Spouse: Retha Jones. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Glinda Crookshanks  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 30. Noel Leon Crookshanks  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 10.  Arvel Leroy Crookshanks Descendancy chart to this point (5.Ernest3, 3.Edward2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 28 Mar 1927 in Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 18 May 1998 in Rupert, Greenbrier Co., WV; was buried on 21 May 1998 in Burns Cemetery, Kieffer, Greenbrier Co., WV.

    Family/Spouse: Bonnie Faye King. Bonnie (daughter of John Lloyd King and Belle Elizabeth Rutter) was born on 15 Jun 1931 in Fayetteville, Fayette Co., WV; died on 30 Jul 2003 in Fairlea, Greenbrier Co., WV; was buried on 2 Aug 2003 in Burns Cemetery, Kieffer, Greenbrier Co., WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. John Wayne "Rod" Crookshanks, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 32. Leroy Crookshanks  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 33. Charlene Crookshanks  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 34. Ernest "Willie" Crookshanks  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 35. Karren Sue "Chicky" Crookshanks  Descendancy chart to this point



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