Descendants of James D. Crenshaw
Generation
No. 1
1. JAMES D.1 CRENSHAW was born Unknown in Virginia, and died Aft. 1846 in
Virginia. He married MARTHA SHELTON March 04,
1797 in Halifax County, Va, daughter of JOSIAH SHELTON and ELIZABETH. She was born
Unknown in Virginia, and died Unknown in Halifax County, Va.
More About JAMES D. CRENSHAW:
Burial: Aft. 1846, Virginia
More About MARTHA SHELTON:
Burial: Unknown, Henderson
Family Cemetary in Oak Level, Va
Nickname: Patsey
Child of JAMES CRENSHAW and MARTHA SHELTON is:
2. i. JOSIAH SHELTON2 CRENSHAW, b. Abt.
1813, Virginia; d. Unknown, Halifax County, Va.
Generation
No. 2
2. JOSIAH SHELTON2 CRENSHAW (JAMES D.1) was born Abt. 1813 in Virginia, and died Unknown in
Halifax County, Va. He married MARY ELIZABETH HENDERSON April
16, 1840 in Halifax County, Va. She was
born December 10, 1823 in Halifax County, Va, and died May 04, 1888 in Halifax
County, Va.
More About JOSIAH SHELTON CRENSHAW:
Burial: Unknown, Henderson
Family Cemetary in Oak Level, Va
Misc: Ref 1870 Halifax Co
census
More About MARY ELIZABETH HENDERSON:
Burial: May 1888, Henderson
Family Cemetary in Oak Level, Va
Misc: Ref research done by
Nancy Crenshaw
Children of JOSIAH CRENSHAW and MARY HENDERSON are:
3. i. ELI C.3 CRENSHAW, b.
December 26, 1858, Halifax County, Va; d. October 21, 1922, Halifax County, Va.
4. ii. LABAN SHELTON CRENSHAW, b. March 08, 1841, Halifax County, Va; d. May 23,
1915, Halifax County, Va.
5. iii. JAMES E. CRENSHAW, b. June 01, 1843, Halifax County, Va; d. September
12, 1931, Halifax County, Va.
6. iv. JEFFERSON JOSIAH CRENSHAW, b. June 24, 1845, Halifax County, Va; d. June 16,
1924, Halifax County, Va.
7. v. JOHN CRENSHAW, b. Bet. 1861 - 1862, Halifax County, Va; d. Unknown,
Halifax County, Va.
vi. PATTIE A. CRENSHAW, b. 1846, Halifax County, Va; d. 1923, Halifax County,
Va.
More About PATTIE A. CRENSHAW:
Burial: 1923, Oak Level
Presbyterian Church Cemetary
Misc: Never married
vii. POCOHONTAS CRENSHAW, b. 1854, Halifax County, Va; d. 1932, Halifax County,
Va; m. WILLIAM HENRY JONES, Unknown, Virginia; b. Unknown, Virginia; d. Unknown,
Virginia.
More About POCOHONTAS CRENSHAW:
Burial: 1932, Oak Level
Presbyterian Church Cemetary
Nickname: Poke
More About WILLIAM HENRY JONES:
Burial: Unknown, Virginia
Generation
No. 3
3. ELI C.3 CRENSHAW (JOSIAH SHELTON2, JAMES D.1) was born
December 26, 1858 in Halifax County, Va, and died October 21, 1922 in Halifax
County, Va. He married MARY SUSAN VASSAR Abt. 1890
in Halifax County, Va, daughter of JOHN VASSER and ISABEL RICKMAN. She was born
August 27, 1872 in Halifax County, Va, and died April 27, 1965 in Halifax
County, Va.
More About ELI C. CRENSHAW:
Burial: October 1922, Mt
Laural Methodist Church Cemetary, Halifax Co, Va
Misc: AKA Millard Fillmore
Crenshaw
More About MARY SUSAN VASSAR:
Burial: April 1965, Mt
Laural Methodist Church Cemetary, Halifax Co, Va
Namesake: Vasser became
Vassar at some point
Nickname: Molly
Children of ELI CRENSHAW and MARY VASSAR are:
i. GRACIE BELLE4 CRENSHAW, b.
January 17, 1893, Halifax County, Va; d. January 1986, Halifax, Va; m. JESSE ROBERT OVERSTREET SR, December 26,
1915, Halifax County, Va; b. July 12, 1893, Clover, Halifax County, Va; d.
August 27, 1970, Halifax, Va.
More About GRACIE BELLE CRENSHAW:
Burial: January 1986, Clover
cemetary, Halifax County, Va
More About JESSE ROBERT OVERSTREET SR:
Burial: August 1970, Clover
Cemetary, Halifax County, Va
Nickname: J. R.
Occupation: Farmer
ii. JOHN CRENSHAW, b. July 15, 1891, Halifax County, Va; d. August 1975,
Richmond, Va.
More About JOHN CRENSHAW:
Military service: Was in the
Army during WWI
Never married: Never married
iii. ELLIS CRENSHAW, b. May 27, 1897, Halifax County, Va; d. November 15,
1968, Clover, Halifax County, Va.
More About ELLIS CRENSHAW:
Burial: November 1968, Mt
Laural Cemetary, Halifax County, Va
Never married: Never married
iv. PEARL GLADYS CRENSHAW, m. JACK HARPER SNEAD.
v. MARY C. CRENSHAW, b. Abt. 1899; m. FRAZIER CHANDLER.
vi. FLORINE CRENSHAW, b. Abt. 1902; m. ABRAHAM VINCENT NICHOLS.
vii. RUBY M. CRENSHAW, b. Abt. 1906; m. HERMAN BOMAR.
viii. LANY INEZ CRENSHAW, b. Abt. 1910; m. JOHN BOOKER BOMAR.
ix. EVA VIRGINIA CRENSHAW, b. December 18, 1912, Halifax County, Va; d. January
24, 1932, Halifax County, Va; m. HENRY RICKMAN, 1931.
More About EVA VIRGINIA CRENSHAW:
Burial: January 1932, Mt
Laural Cemetary, Halifax County, Va
Cause of death (Facts Pg):
Died of a Ruptured Appendix
4. LABAN SHELTON3 CRENSHAW (JOSIAH SHELTON2, JAMES D.1) was born
March 08, 1841 in Halifax County, Va, and died May 23, 1915 in Halifax County,
Va. He married MARY JOSEPHINE MILLS Unknown in
Virginia. She was born Unknown in
Virginia, and died Unknown in Virginia.
More About LABAN SHELTON CRENSHAW:
Burial: May 1915, Oak Level
Presbyterian Church Cemetary
Military service:
Confederate Army
More About MARY JOSEPHINE MILLS:
Burial: Unknown, Virginia
Child of LABAN CRENSHAW and MARY MILLS is:
i. EDGAR HATCHER4 CRENSHAW, b.
November 22, 1868; m. MARY BLOUNT WILLIAMS; b. Oxford, NC.
5. JAMES E.3 CRENSHAW (JOSIAH SHELTON2, JAMES D.1) was born
June 01, 1843 in Halifax County, Va, and died September 12, 1931 in Halifax
County, Va. He married EMMA V. MILLS Unknown in
Virginia. She was born Unknown in
Virginia, and died Unknown in Virginia.
More About JAMES E. CRENSHAW:
Burial: September 1931, Oak
Level Presbyterian Church Cemetary
Military service:
Confederate Army
More About EMMA V. MILLS:
Burial: Unknown, Virginia
Child of JAMES CRENSHAW and EMMA MILLS is:
i. VIRGIE4 CRENSHAW, b. 1869.
6. JEFFERSON JOSIAH3 CRENSHAW (JOSIAH SHELTON2, JAMES D.1) was born
June 24, 1845 in Halifax County, Va, and died June 16, 1924 in Halifax County,
Va. He married PATTIE SARAH MILLS Unknown in
Virginia. She was born Unknown in
Virginia, and died Unknown in Halifax County, Va.
More About JEFFERSON JOSIAH CRENSHAW:
Burial: June 1924, Oak
Level Presbyterian Church Cemetary
Military service:
Confederate Army
More About PATTIE SARAH MILLS:
Burial: Unknown, Halifax
County, Va
Children of JEFFERSON CRENSHAW and PATTIE MILLS are:
i. HUNTER4 CRENSHAW, b. June
1870.
ii. POLLY CRENSHAW.
iii. SAMUEL CRENSHAW.
iv. EULA CRENSHAW.
7. JOHN3 CRENSHAW (JOSIAH SHELTON2, JAMES D.1) was born Bet.
1861 - 1862 in Halifax County, Va, and died Unknown in Halifax County, Va. He married VIRGINIA VICTORIA DANIEL.
More About JOHN CRENSHAW:
Burial: Unknown, Henderson
Family Cemetary, Halifax Co Va
Children of JOHN CRENSHAW and VIRGINIA DANIEL are:
i. SHELTON4 CRENSHAW.
ii. MAJOR CRENSHAW.
iii. LELIA CRENSHAW.
iv. BETSY CRENSHAW.
v. FRANK CRENSHAW.