Ivory Crandall, a native of Rhode Island, was a carpenter by trade, and a private in the war of 1812, Capts. Bentley & Hayden's Cos, NY Mil. His wife, Hopey Winslow, was born in New York state. In 1836, they removed from Monroe County, N.Y., to LaGrange Township, Indiana, where Mr. Crandall bought land. In Sept of that same year, he and Moses J. Hill laid out the town of Bloomfield, later known as Hill's Corners, and now known as Plato. Ivory and Hopey had 10 children together. He died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Grannis, in Jackson Township, Steuben County, Indiana, March 4, 1872.
Children:
* Angerillah Crandell, b. circa 1816; d. Aug. 31, 1869
* Ira W. Crandall, b. 12 August 1817, Monroe Co., N.Y.; d. 8 May 1867, Lexington, Indiana; m. Sally Jane FRANCIS
* Erin Lucretia Crandell, b. Nov 1818, Monroe Co., N.Y.; d.12 Apr 1894, Valentine, Indiana. m. 11 Jan 1842, LaGrange Co., Indiana, Hiram H. GARDNER.
* Elmyrah L. Crandell, b. 28 Feb 1820, Monroe Co., NY; d. Jan. 27, 1902, Lagrange Co IN; m. 1) Moses N. HILL (1811-1855); m. 2) Ebenezer HILL, b. 1809
* Henry R. Crandell, b. 31 May 1821, Monroe Co., New York; d. 08 Jan 1870; m. 1847, Jannet Phoebe WILDMAN. Res: Howe, Ind.
* James D. Crandell, b. Aug. 28, 1822, Monroe County, New York; d. Mar. 5, 1897
* John Crandell, b. 06 Jan 1824, Monroe Co., New York.
* Henrietta Crandell, b. circ 1825; d. 1900; m. Harry SAUNDERS. Res. Lake Co., MI.
* Mary W. Crandell, b. Aug. 1, 1828; d. Apr. 30, 1893; m. Orrin M. Grannis (1819 - 1902)
* Albert Crandall (1849-1850)
Sources:
Counties of LaGrange and Noble, Indiana: Historical and Biographical, pg 133, 296.
Richard BOWEN of Rehoboth Descendants - http://ormsby.org/genie/Miscellaneous/Bowen.html
http://www.genealogy.com/forum/surnames/topics/crandall/2253/
Ivory Crandall, a native of Rhode Island, was a carpenter by trade, and a private in the war of 1812, Capts. Bentley & Hayden's Cos, NY Mil. His wife, Hopey Winslow, was born in New York state. In 1836, they removed from Monroe County, N.Y., to LaGrange Township, Indiana, where Mr. Crandall bought land. In Sept of that same year, he and Moses J. Hill laid out the town of Bloomfield, later known as Hill's Corners, and now known as Plato. Ivory and Hopey had 10 children together. He died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Grannis, in Jackson Township, Steuben County, Indiana, March 4, 1872.
Children:
* Angerillah Crandell, b. circa 1816; d. Aug. 31, 1869
* Ira W. Crandall, b. 12 August 1817, Monroe Co., N.Y.; d. 8 May 1867, Lexington, Indiana; m. Sally Jane FRANCIS
* Erin Lucretia Crandell, b. Nov 1818, Monroe Co., N.Y.; d.12 Apr 1894, Valentine, Indiana. m. 11 Jan 1842, LaGrange Co., Indiana, Hiram H. GARDNER.
* Elmyrah L. Crandell, b. 28 Feb 1820, Monroe Co., NY; d. Jan. 27, 1902, Lagrange Co IN; m. 1) Moses N. HILL (1811-1855); m. 2) Ebenezer HILL, b. 1809
* Henry R. Crandell, b. 31 May 1821, Monroe Co., New York; d. 08 Jan 1870; m. 1847, Jannet Phoebe WILDMAN. Res: Howe, Ind.
* James D. Crandell, b. Aug. 28, 1822, Monroe County, New York; d. Mar. 5, 1897
* John Crandell, b. 06 Jan 1824, Monroe Co., New York.
* Henrietta Crandell, b. circ 1825; d. 1900; m. Harry SAUNDERS. Res. Lake Co., MI.
* Mary W. Crandell, b. Aug. 1, 1828; d. Apr. 30, 1893; m. Orrin M. Grannis (1819 - 1902)
* Albert Crandall (1849-1850)
Sources:
Counties of LaGrange and Noble, Indiana: Historical and Biographical, pg 133, 296.
Richard BOWEN of Rehoboth Descendants - http://ormsby.org/genie/Miscellaneous/Bowen.html
http://www.genealogy.com/forum/surnames/topics/crandall/2253/
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