Maj. George Thompson Crawford and Louisa Cochran
Husband Maj. George Thompson Crawford 1 2
Born: 17 Jan 1799 1 Christened: Died: 13 Sep 1839 1 Buried:
Father: George Crawford ( - ) 1 Mother: Jane Beatty ( - ) 1
Marriage:
Other Spouse: Elizabeth Parks ( -1833) 1 2
Wife Louisa Cochran 1
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:
Children
1 U [Infant] Crawford 1
Born: Christened: Died: in infancy Buried:
General Notes: Husband - Maj. George Thompson Crawford
He inherited the Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, lands and mills of his father. In addition to these he operated a carding-machine and conducted a store. He was a Jacksonian democrat, served as justice of the peace and held a commission as major in a militia regiment. He was elected as a delegate from Westmoreland County to the constitutional convention which gave Pennsylvania the Constitution of 1838. In religious belief he was a presbyterian, and a member and trustee of old Warren church of that denomination. He was a tall and shapely man of commanding appearance.
1 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Indiana and Armstrong Counties, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia: John M. Gresham & Co., 1891), Pg 345.
2
Editor, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 455.
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