Peter Thompson "Thomps" Crouch
1848 - 1914 (65 years)-
Name Peter Thompson "Thomps" Crouch Born 15 Mar 1848 Fithian, Vermilion County, Illinois 
[1, 2, 3] Gender Male Occupation farmer Census 1850 Fleming County, Kentucky Census 1860 Rowan County, Kentucky Census 1870 Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois Census 1880 Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois Census 1900 Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois Census 1910 Moores Prairie, Jefferson County, Illinois Died 8 Feb 1914 Belle Rive, Jefferson County, Illinois [1, 3] - photo of gravestone from Ancestry family web site by Flora McNabb. Shared stone with Harriet
Buried New Hope Cemetery, Belle Rive, Jefferson County, Illinois [3] Person ID I343 Hedges Last Modified 24 Mar 2025
Father Rollie Banks Crouch, b. Abt 1822, Kentucky Mother Mary Ann Hedges, b. 26 Nov 1823, Fleming County, Kentucky , d. 22 Sep 1854, Fleming County, Kentucky (Age 30 years) Married 17 Jun 1847 Fleming County, Kentucky [1, 4] Divorced Y [1] Family ID F4 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Harriet Levisa "Hattie" Hannah, b. 23 Dec 1851, Morrow County, Ohio , d. 10 Mar 1934, Webber, Jefferson County, Illinois (Age 82 years) Married 8 Sep 1869 Vermilion County, Illinois [2, 5] Children + 1. Charles Clark Crouch, b. 18 Jan 1871, Vermilion County, Illinois , d. 13 Oct 1950, Webber Township, Jefferson County, Illinois (Age 79 years)+ 2. Arthur Wellington Crouch, b. 5 Feb 1885, Fithian, Vermilion County, Illinois , d. 23 Sep 1942, Belle Rive, Jefferson County, Illinois (Age 57 years)Last Modified 19 Oct 2019 Family ID F208 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Born - 15 Mar 1848 - Fithian, Vermilion County, Illinois 
Census - 1850 - Fleming County, Kentucky 
Census - 1860 - Rowan County, Kentucky 
Married - 8 Sep 1869 - Vermilion County, Illinois 
Census - 1870 - Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois Census - 1880 - Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois Census - 1900 - Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois 
Census - 1910 - Moores Prairie, Jefferson County, Illinois 
Died - 8 Feb 1914 - Belle Rive, Jefferson County, Illinois 
Buried - - New Hope Cemetery, Belle Rive, Jefferson County, Illinois = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Plotner, Crouch and Martin Families
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Notes - MHR note: The original plat of land taken by Peter Thompson Crouch from the government (atlas) is in possession of Carl Sheets, a cousin of Lem Ems, of North Fithian, Illinois, and near Fithian.
Information from Eleanor Gregory. Thompson Crouch is buried in New Hope Cemetery, a half miles south of Belle Rive, Jefferson County, Illinois, on a hill a quarter mile to the right as you go down. The gray stone marker is next to the fence north of the entrance.
[1] - Sept. 20, 1889
Deed Book #2, page 376. Rowan County, Kentucky.
Know all men by these present that we the heirs of W.R. Hedges Deceased our names annexed do appoint and convey full power our attorney in fact for us our heirs and assigns to P.T. Hedges, of Vermilion County and State of Illinois granting him full power to sell, rent, transfer or convey all personal property and Real Estate belong to the Estate of W.R. hedges, Decd. In the County of Rowan and Bath and State of Kentucky and after paying all just debts against the said Estate to divide the remainder equally between the said heirs of the home survey in Rowan County, Ky.
Signed:
M.L. Steenrod
Joseph Steenrod
Isaac A. Hedges
Julia M. Hedges
W.H. Hedges
Sue Hedges
V.J. Ham
L.M. Hedges
R.S. Guilkison
Peter T. Crouch
Hattie L. Crouch
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C377-497Y-F?cat=112267&i=199&lang=en
LKH note:
Peter T. Crouch was the son Mary Ann (Hedges) Crouch who was the oldest daughter of William Ribelin Hedges
W.H. Hedges was son Addison W. Hedges who was a son of William Ribelin Hedges
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- MHR note: The original plat of land taken by Peter Thompson Crouch from the government (atlas) is in possession of Carl Sheets, a cousin of Lem Ems, of North Fithian, Illinois, and near Fithian.
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