William G. Cutler's History of the State of Kansas
A. F. CROWE, came to Kansas, In May, 1857, with his father, who was one of the original members of the town company of Topeka. In the fall of 1857 he removed to Forest Hill, Lyon County, where he remained one year and then came to Emporia. His son, A. F. Crowe, lived there until 1871, when he went onto a stock farm In Greenwood Count following this occupation for six years. His war record consists of good service in the Eighth, Second and Ninth Kansas Cavalry Regiments, from August, 1861, to November, 1864. These regiments were detailed for duty in the Rocky Mountains, and were eighteen months at Forts Halleck and Laramie. The command, with which he was connected, built the former fort Mr. Crowe has been associated with J. S. Watson (with whom he enlisted in the army) in the coal, lime and wood business. He is a member of the A., F. & A. M. and A. 0. U. W. Mr. Crowe was born on the north side of the Bay of Fundy. N. S., January 27, 1846. When he was three years of age his parents removed to Massachusetts, residing in Boston until they came to Kansas. He was married in Greenwood County, Kan., October, 1872, to Sophia Bennett, a native of Springfield, Ill. They have three children - Thomas B., George F., and Laura I.
A. F. CROWE, came to Kansas, In May, 1857, with his father, who was one of the original members of the town company of Topeka. In the fall of 1857 he removed to Forest Hill, Lyon County, where he remained one year and then came to Emporia. His son, A. F. Crowe, lived there until 1871, when he went onto a stock farm In Greenwood Count following this occupation for six years. His war record consists of good service in the Eighth, Second and Ninth Kansas Cavalry Regiments, from August, 1861, to November, 1864. These regiments were detailed for duty in the Rocky Mountains, and were eighteen months at Forts Halleck and Laramie. The command, with which he was connected, built the former fort Mr. Crowe has been associated with J. S. Watson (with whom he enlisted in the army) in the coal, lime and wood business. He is a member of the A., F. & A. M. and A. 0. U. W. Mr. Crowe was born on the north side of the Bay of Fundy. N. S., January 27, 1846. When he was three years of age his parents removed to Massachusetts, residing in Boston until they came to Kansas. He was married in Greenwood County, Kan., October, 1872, to Sophia Bennett, a native of Springfield, Ill. They have three children - Thomas B., George F., and Laura I.
William G. Cutler's History of the State of Kansas
A. F. CROWE, came to Kansas, In May, 1857, with his father, who was one of the original members of the town company of Topeka. In the fall of 1857 he removed to Forest Hill, Lyon County, where he remained one year and then came to Emporia. His son, A. F. Crowe, lived there until 1871, when he went onto a stock farm In Greenwood Count following this occupation for six years. His war record consists of good service in the Eighth, Second and Ninth Kansas Cavalry Regiments, from August, 1861, to November, 1864. These regiments were detailed for duty in the Rocky Mountains, and were eighteen months at Forts Halleck and Laramie. The command, with which he was connected, built the former fort Mr. Crowe has been associated with J. S. Watson (with whom he enlisted in the army) in the coal, lime and wood business. He is a member of the A., F. & A. M. and A. 0. U. W. Mr. Crowe was born on the north side of the Bay of Fundy. N. S., January 27, 1846. When he was three years of age his parents removed to Massachusetts, residing in Boston until they came to Kansas. He was married in Greenwood County, Kan., October, 1872, to Sophia Bennett, a native of Springfield, Ill. They have three children - Thomas B., George F., and Laura I.
A. F. CROWE, came to Kansas, In May, 1857, with his father, who was one of the original members of the town company of Topeka. In the fall of 1857 he removed to Forest Hill, Lyon County, where he remained one year and then came to Emporia. His son, A. F. Crowe, lived there until 1871, when he went onto a stock farm In Greenwood Count following this occupation for six years. His war record consists of good service in the Eighth, Second and Ninth Kansas Cavalry Regiments, from August, 1861, to November, 1864. These regiments were detailed for duty in the Rocky Mountains, and were eighteen months at Forts Halleck and Laramie. The command, with which he was connected, built the former fort Mr. Crowe has been associated with J. S. Watson (with whom he enlisted in the army) in the coal, lime and wood business. He is a member of the A., F. & A. M. and A. 0. U. W. Mr. Crowe was born on the north side of the Bay of Fundy. N. S., January 27, 1846. When he was three years of age his parents removed to Massachusetts, residing in Boston until they came to Kansas. He was married in Greenwood County, Kan., October, 1872, to Sophia Bennett, a native of Springfield, Ill. They have three children - Thomas B., George F., and Laura I.
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