He served as Private in the Revolutionary War & enlisted in 6th Rgt. SC on August 23, 1778 & served with Gen. Thomas Sumpter until 1781. Prior to the fall of Charleston, SC he served under Lt. James Crawford. He was with Gen. Marion in the Battle of Eutaw Springs. He may have been awarded bounty land for his service because his 2 suspected sons, Arthur H. & David E. Crawford both had very large tracts of land in Horry, SC. Arthur was in the Conway, SC area & David E. was in the Galivants Ferry SC area. Until more records come forth we may never know.
Parents:(according to Prince Fredrick Ch. records)
Thomas Crawford, Sr.
Lucretia Crawford
Spouse:
Unknown (Abigail Crawford appears on tax rolls in 1825 as the only person with that surname in Horry District. She could be his widow).
Children:(suspects, no solid proof)
Arthur H. Crawford b. 1798-after 1790
David E. Crawford 1801-1866
Elizabeth 'Betsy' Crawford Skipper (unknown birth/death)
Siblings: (see Baptism records posted)
Margaret Crawford b. about 1742
Elizabeth Crawford b. about 1744
William Crawford b. about 1749
KE
He served as Private in the Revolutionary War & enlisted in 6th Rgt. SC on August 23, 1778 & served with Gen. Thomas Sumpter until 1781. Prior to the fall of Charleston, SC he served under Lt. James Crawford. He was with Gen. Marion in the Battle of Eutaw Springs. He may have been awarded bounty land for his service because his 2 suspected sons, Arthur H. & David E. Crawford both had very large tracts of land in Horry, SC. Arthur was in the Conway, SC area & David E. was in the Galivants Ferry SC area. Until more records come forth we may never know.
Parents:(according to Prince Fredrick Ch. records)
Thomas Crawford, Sr.
Lucretia Crawford
Spouse:
Unknown (Abigail Crawford appears on tax rolls in 1825 as the only person with that surname in Horry District. She could be his widow).
Children:(suspects, no solid proof)
Arthur H. Crawford b. 1798-after 1790
David E. Crawford 1801-1866
Elizabeth 'Betsy' Crawford Skipper (unknown birth/death)
Siblings: (see Baptism records posted)
Margaret Crawford b. about 1742
Elizabeth Crawford b. about 1744
William Crawford b. about 1749
KE
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