West Virginia Pioneers

Jacob CRITES

Male 1752 - 1836  (84 years)


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  • Name Jacob CRITES 
    Born 1752  Berks County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 1836  Hardy Co, WVa Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 
    • Buried in Old Mill Creek Cemetery in or near Petersburg, WV
    Person ID I2001  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 24 May 2005 

    Father Philip CREUTZ,   b. Between 1710 and 1715, Palatinate, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Dec 1796, Hardy Co, WVa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 86 years) 
    Mother Isabellah SIEVELO,   b. 1722, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jan 1797, Hardy Co, WVa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 1738  Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • Arrived on ship Europa from Rotterdam, Holland on 20 Nov 1741. (dw)
      Landed in Philadelphia (CD)
      Both are buried Old Mill Creek Cemetery (dw)
      From the Crites message board, Feb 7, 2011:
      Philip came on the Europa in 1741, also on that ship was Conrad Halm (Lamb) who also went to Virginia. In 1740, Conrad married Catherina Creitz (Creutz). Philip's sister? and had 18 children. The 11th child was born in Washington Co, PA in 1775. Their daughter Elizabeth Kintner married Jacob Crites, son of William in Washington Co, PA.
    Family ID F881  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth HENKLE,   b. 1759, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1805  (Age 46 years) 
    Married 1775  Hampshire County, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • Info from "Valentin Pfost" by Doris Jean Post Poinsett - her source for the Henkle info was Mrs Bert Harter, ed., Henckel Genealogical Bulletin, pp 468-487

      Mic:
      Marriages:
      Lewis county:
      1820 --Ananias Crites and McElvaney
    Children 
     1. Jacob Crites,   b. 1776, Hampshire County, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1828, Hardy Co, WVa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years)
     2. Phillip Crites,   b. 1778, Hampshire County, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Abraham Crites,   b. Between 1778 and 1780,   d. Dec 1835, Lewis County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 57 years)
     4. Michael Crites,   b. 1782,   d. 1823, Lewis County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years)
     5. John CRITES,   b. Abt 1783,   d. Feb 1847, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 64 years)
     6. Catherine Elizabeth Crites,   b. Abt 1785, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1821, Lewis County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 36 years)
     7. Leonard Crites,   b. 25 Dec 1788, Hardy Co, WVa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Mar 1869, Upshur County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     8. Elizabeth Crites,   b. 9 Jan 1791, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Jonas Crites,   b. 5 Jan 1793, Hardy Co, WVa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jul 1873, Upshur County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     10. Barbara Crites,   b. 1795,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F666  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1752 - Berks County, Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1775 - Hampshire County, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1836 - Hardy Co, WVa Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S67] Dave Weaver.