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1969 50th Wedding Anniversery |
James Jessup Crouch 6 (James Thomas 5, William Smith 4, Richard 3, John 2, Richard 1) born on July 9, 1894; married Margaret Hollins on Oct. 13, 1919 [1]; died on May 23, 1972. Margaret Hollins Crouch died Jan. 13, 1987. Four children were born from this marriage.
The children of James J. Crouch and Margaret Hollins were:
1. James J Crouch 7 born 19212. William T. Crouch 7 born 1922
3. Virginia L. Crouch 7 born 1923
4. David H. Crouch 7 born 1929
[1] Marriage Announcement - HOLLINS-CROUCH:
One of the prettiest home wedding of the season was that of Miss Margaret Elizabeth Hollins and Mr. James Jessup Crouch, which was quietly solemnized on Monday, October 13, at 4:30 p.m., at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W.M. Hollins, at their country home.Just before the ceremony Mrs. C. O. Wagner sang, "Because" and Mrs. Howard Evans Wilson, of Guthrie, sang, "At Dawning".
The bride's only attendant was her cousin, Miss Donnie Tyler, of Guthrie, who was maid of honor, carrying Karlaney roses. Omar Crouch, brother of the groom, was the best man.
The bridal party entered the porch to the strains of Mendolshon's wedding march, which was played by Miss Mary Tyler.
They stood beneath an arch of clematies and ferns.
During the ceromony, which was performed by the Rev. J.M. Gordon, of the First Christian Church, Trawmeri was softly played.
The bride wore a traveling suit of dark blue with hat and gloves to harmonize and carried bride's roses.
After the ceronmony the bridal party left on a short wedding trip, followed by best wishes from their many friends for prosperity and happiness.
Out of town guests were: Miss Martha Smith, of Nashville, Tn.; Mrs. J.E. Loudermilk, of Memphis, Tenn.; Mrs. J.E. Gamble, New Smyrna, Fla.; Mr. Frank Hollins, Springfield, Tenn., Miss Myrtle Smith, Chattanooga, Tenn.; Mrs. G.R. Lawson, Pembroke, Ky. Mrs. L.S. Swindle, Anaheim, Cal.
[2] Obituary - James J. Crouch
James Jessup Crouch, prominent Elkton farmer and dairyman, died Tuesday, May 23, 1972 in the Jennie Stuart Hospital, Hopkinsville (Ky.) following a brief illness.Services were held 10 o'clock Thursday morning at the Latham Funeral Home with Dr. Brooks Major and Rev. Grant Berry in charge of the final rites. Buriel was in the Glenwood Cemetery. Serving as active pallbearers were his grandsons with the Elders of the Elkton Christian Church serving as honorary pallbearers.
He was born July 9, 1894 in Todd County, Ky. the son of the late James Thomas and Martha Mobley Crouch. He was a long time member of the Elkton Christian Church and served many years as an Elder. He was a veteran of World War I.
He is survived by wife, Mrs. Margaret Hollins Crouch, four children; four sisters, Mrs. Percy Shelton, Mrs. Bessie Chesnut and Miss Gillie Crouch all of Elkton; Mrs. Howard Lebkuecher, Hopkinsville; three brothers, Ernest, Omar and Ed Crouch, all of Elkton and twelve grandchildren.
[3] Margaret Hollins Crouch Progressive Farmer article - June 1950.
[4] ....1920 FEDERAL CENSUS - Todd County, Kentucky, January 23,1920 enumeration
=====================================================================================================================LN HN FN .LAST FIRST .......RELATION-..OWN...............................MAR....YOUR......FATHERS..MOTHERS
.................NAME.NAME..............SHIP.......RENT SEX RACE..AGE..STAT....BIRTHPL....BIRTHPL ..BIRTHPL....OCCUP.
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24..50.53..Hollins, William M. Head...............O........M......W.........54.......M......Tennessee..Virginia...Kentucky....Farmer
25............Hollins, Helen B. ...Wife.............................F........W........48.......M......Kentucky...Kentucky...Kentucky
26............Hollins, Susie B.....Daughter.......................F........W........14........S......Kentucky...Tennessee...Kentucky
27............Crouch, Margaret....Daughter.....................F........W........21.......M.....Kentucky...Tennessee...Kentucky
28............Crouch, James.......Son-in-law...................M........W........24.......M.....Kentucky...Kentucky....Kentucky....Farmer
1930 FEDERAL CENSUS - District 8, Todd County, Kentucky
..............Crouch, James J........Head.........................M........W........34.......M.....Kentucky...Kentucky...Kentucky
.............Crouch, Margaret H...Wife.........................F..........W........30.......M.....Kentucky...Kentucky...Kentucky
.............Crouch, James J..........Son..........................M........W.........9.........S.......Kentucky...Kentucky...Kentucky
.............Crouch, William T.....Son...........................M........W.........7.........S.......Kentucky...Kentucky...Kentucky
............Crouch, Virginia L...Daughter......................F..........W........6.........S.......Kentucky...Kentucky...Kentucky
............Crouch, David H.........Son..........................M.........W........0.........S.......Kentucky...Kentucky...Kentucky
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