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William Crane

Male 1831 - 1843  (11 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Crane was born on 4 Sep 1831 in Macedon, Wayne Co, New York, USA (son of Turner Crane and Phebe Arnold); died on 23 Jul 1843 in Madison, Lenawee Co, Michigan, USA.

    Notes:

    http://books.google.com/books?id=1lZcNRZLMnYC&pg=PA87&lpg=PA87&dq=%22turner+crane%22+lenawee&source=bl&ots=9b_K6WrMi5&sig=YQOEAlZ6DXw0Xu4TFf3UyGE7z7o&hl=en&sa=X&ei=bfLHUuvSBOzgsATR64HQDQ&ved=0CDkQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q=%22turner%20crane%22%20lenawee&f=false
    WILLIAM CRANE was born in Macedon Wayne County NY September 4th 1831 and came to Michigan with his parents in 1833 His father Turner Crane was born in Norton Bristol County Massachusetts January 24th 1789 He was of Quaker parentage and descended from the very early settlers of Massachusetts Turner Crane learned the trade of tanner currier and shoemaker and carried on the business in Massachusetts About the year 1816 he removed to Wayne County NY and settled on a farm in Macedon Township He resided there until the year 1833 when he emigrated to Michigan in company with his brother George Crane He arrived here with his wife and family of nine children and settled on section 13 in Madison Here he cleared up his land made a comfortable home and enjoyed the results of his hard labor for only ten years dying from a sudden illness July 23d 1843 November 26th 1812 Turner Crane married Miss Phoebe Arnold daughter of Asa Arnold of Norton Bristol County Mass They were the parents of eleven children William the subject of this sketch Edwin of Adrian city and Mrs Harriet Brittain of Adrian township being the only survivors Mrs Phoebe Arnold Crane was born in Norton Mass November 10th 1796 and died in Madison this county March 10th 1868 Her parents were Puritans and lived and died in Massachusetts William Crane was only about one year old when he came to Michigan and since that event he has resided on the farm his father took up over seventy years ago He has always followed farming and was educated in the district schools of his neighborhood He has grown with the county and has witnessed a great transformation in his lifetime having seen the primitive forest inhabited by wild beasts and peopled with Indians disappear before the approach and settlement of the Anglo Saxon. He believes that with one exception he is the oldest resident of Madison now alive He also believes there is no man in the county now alive who has trailed more wild deer and other game than he or who enjoyed it more In times past no hunting party was complete without Bill Crane He has served his township as Justice of the Peace and Highway Commissioner for many years February 5th 1854 William Crane married Miss Hannah Davis daughter of Isaac and Amelia Davis of Palmyra this county and they had two children as follows Minnie D born in Madison this county January 19th 1861 at home William Ernest born in Madison September 28th 1869 married Miss Ora Raymond daughter of John and Estella Raymond of Ogden December 6th 1902 Mrs William Davis Crane was born in Perrington Monroe County NY August 11th 1833 came to Michigan with her parents in 1833 and died at her home in Madison this county July 15th 1894 Her coming to Michigan was a rare experience being brought on a pillow by her mother from the State of New York The trip was made in a lumber wagon and consumed twenty two days This is a sample of what pioneer mothers many times undertook and accomplished

    William married Hannah Davis on 5 Feb 1854. Hannah (daughter of Isaac Davis and Amelia (Unknown)) was born on 11 Aug 1833 in Perrington, Monroe Co, New York, USA; died on 15 Jul 1894 in Madison, Lenawee Co, Michigan, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Minnie D. Crane was born on 19 Jan 1861 in Madison, Lenawee Co, Michigan, USA; died on 26 Jul 1949 in Adrian, Lenawee Co, Michigan, USA; was buried in Adrian, Lenawee Co, Michigan, USA (Oakwood Cemetery).
    2. William Ernest Crane was born in 1868 in Madison, Lenawee Co, Michigan, USA; died in 1908; was buried in Adrian, Lenawee Co, Michigan, USA (Oakwood Cemetery).

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Turner Crane was born on 24 Jan 1789 in Norton, Bristol Co, Massachusetts, USA (son of George Crane and Phebe Aldrich); died on 23 Jul 1843 in , Lenawee Co, Michigan, USA; was buried in , Lenawee Co, Michigan, USA (Crane Cemetery).

    Notes:

    Cemetery:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=107015459

    Turner married Phebe Arnold about 1812. Phebe (daughter of Asa Arnold and Jemima Hodges) was born on 10 Nov 1796 in Norton, Bristol Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 10 Mar 1868 in Madison, Lenawee Co, Michigan, USA; was buried in , Lenawee Co, Michigan, USA (Crane Cemetery). [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Phebe Arnold was born on 10 Nov 1796 in Norton, Bristol Co, Massachusetts, USA (daughter of Asa Arnold and Jemima Hodges); died on 10 Mar 1868 in Madison, Lenawee Co, Michigan, USA; was buried in , Lenawee Co, Michigan, USA (Crane Cemetery).

    Notes:

    1850 Census: Madison, Lenawee Co, Michigan
    https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MF8J-RKW

    1860 Census: Madison, Lenawee Co, Michigan
    https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MW69-M6K
    Household Gender Age Birthplace
    Phebe Crane F 64 Massachusetts
    Asa A Crane M 30 New York
    William Crane M 28 New York
    Hanston Crane M 23 Michigan
    Philomela Crane F 23 Michigan [Probably wife of Asa Crane]
    Hannah Crane F 26 New York [Probably Hannah Davis, wife of William Crane]
    Michael Agot M 56 England

    Cemetery:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=crane&GSiman=1&GScid=327&GRid=107015491&

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    http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=20bkb13&id=I68500

    Children:
    1. George Crane was born on 22 Sep 1813; died on 26 Jun 1824.
    2. Albert Crane was born on 15 Aug 1815 in Taunton, Bristol Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 25 Aug 1896 in Moscow, Hillsdale Co, Michigan, USA.
    3. Fanny Crane was born on 8 Sep 1817.
    4. Clarissa Caroline Crane was born on 13 Dec 1819 in New Hampshire, USA; died on 27 Feb 1900 in , Lenawee Co, Michigan, USA; was buried in Medina, Lenawee Co, Michigan, USA (Medina Village Cemetery).
    5. Hiram Crane was born on 5 Jul 1822 in New York, USA.
    6. Harriet Crane was born on 15 May 1824 in New York, USA; died on 12 Jun 1907; was buried in Adrian, Lenawee Co, Michigan, USA (Oakwood Cemetery).
    7. Stimson Crane was born on 11 Jun 1826 in New York, USA.
    8. Asa Arnold Crane was born on 7 Sep 1828 in New York, USA; died on 22 Aug 1895 in Madison, Lenawee Co, Michigan, USA; was buried in , Lenawee Co, Michigan, USA (Crane Cemetery).
    9. 1. William Crane was born on 4 Sep 1831 in Macedon, Wayne Co, New York, USA; died on 23 Jul 1843 in Madison, Lenawee Co, Michigan, USA.
    10. Edwin Crane was born in Nov 1834 in Michigan, USA; died on 19 May 1913 in Leslie, Ingham Co, Michigan, USA; was buried in Adrian, Lenawee Co, Michigan, USA (Oakwood Cemetery).
    11. Harrison Crane was born cal 19 Jun 1837 in Michigan, USA; died on 22 May 1864; was buried in , Lenawee Co, Michigan, USA (Crane Cemetery).


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  George Crane

    George married Phebe Aldrich. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Phebe Aldrich
    Children:
    1. 2. Turner Crane was born on 24 Jan 1789 in Norton, Bristol Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 23 Jul 1843 in , Lenawee Co, Michigan, USA; was buried in , Lenawee Co, Michigan, USA (Crane Cemetery).

  3. 6.  Asa Arnold was born on 3 Feb 1768 in Norton, Bristol Co, Massachusetts, USA (son of David Arnold and Phebe Pratt); died on 4 May 1833 in Norton, Bristol Co, Massachusetts, USA.

    Notes:

    Death:
    https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FHYV-F27

    Asa married Jemima Hodges on 27 Dec 1794 in Taunton, Bristol Co, Massachusetts, USA. Jemima (daughter of Capt. Zephaniah Hodges and Anna Shaw) was born cal 7 Nov 1769 in Taunton, Bristol Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 19 Mar 1862 in Norton, Bristol Co, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Jemima Hodges was born cal 7 Nov 1769 in Taunton, Bristol Co, Massachusetts, USA (daughter of Capt. Zephaniah Hodges and Anna Shaw); died on 19 Mar 1862 in Norton, Bristol Co, Massachusetts, USA.

    Notes:

    Death: (Died age 92yrs 4mos 12days)
    https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/N7NZ-XL4

    Children:
    1. 3. Phebe Arnold was born on 10 Nov 1796 in Norton, Bristol Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 10 Mar 1868 in Madison, Lenawee Co, Michigan, USA; was buried in , Lenawee Co, Michigan, USA (Crane Cemetery).
    2. Asa Arnold was born on 9 Aug 1797 in Norton, Bristol Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 29 Aug 1871 in Norton, Bristol Co, Massachusetts, USA.
    3. Fanny Hodges Arnold was born on 28 Oct 1802 in Norton, Bristol Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 21 Jul 1820 in Norton, Bristol Co, Massachusetts, USA.
    4. Ann Maria Arnold was born on 21 Jul 1810 in Norton, Bristol Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 3 Sep 1901 in Taunton, Bristol Co, Massachusetts, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  David Arnold

    David married Phebe Pratt. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Phebe Pratt
    Children:
    1. 6. Asa Arnold was born on 3 Feb 1768 in Norton, Bristol Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 4 May 1833 in Norton, Bristol Co, Massachusetts, USA.

  3. 14.  Capt. Zephaniah Hodges was born about 1744 in Taunton, Bristol Co, Massachusetts, USA (son of Henry Hodges and Mary Eddy); died on 10 Aug 1793 in Taunton, Bristol Co, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Taunton, Bristol Co, Massachusetts, USA (Oakland Cemetery).

    Notes:

    http://books.google.com/books?id=kx0PAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA12&lpg=PA12&dq=%22zephaniah+hodges%22+Taunton&source=bl&ots=6j1PzBpXfz&sig=gDAwDFpZyVnLYPzepfRMHkljj_w&hl=en&sa=X&ei=7lzQUu2sJ4SergHv-oGwAQ&ved=0CFYQ6AEwBw#v=onepage&q=zephaniah&f=false
    "Zephaniah Spencer Henry Elkanah James Zephaniah Hodges son of the third Henry married Hannah Shaw and lived at the place where his father had lived and died in the year 1793 aged 49 years He had one son Zephaniah Leonard and three daughters, Jemima, Mary and Nancy. Zephaniah Leonard Hodges entered Brown University but never graduated He has since lived in Taunton Jemima intermarried with Capt Asa Arnold of Norton."

    Cemetery:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=91171274

    Zephaniah married Anna Shaw on 8 Oct 1765 in Taunton, Bristol Co, Massachusetts, USA. Anna (daughter of Daniel Shaw and Jemima Hodges) was born about 1745. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Anna Shaw was born about 1745 (daughter of Daniel Shaw and Jemima Hodges).
    Children:
    1. Mary Hodges was born about 1766 in Taunton, Bristol Co, Massachusetts, USA.
    2. 7. Jemima Hodges was born cal 7 Nov 1769 in Taunton, Bristol Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 19 Mar 1862 in Norton, Bristol Co, Massachusetts, USA.
    3. Zephaniah Leonard Hodges was born about 1787 in Taunton, Bristol Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 26 Jan 1870 in Taunton, Bristol Co, Massachusetts, USA.
    4. Nancy Hodges was born about 1790 in Taunton, Bristol Co, Massachusetts, USA.