The Family of John Conrad CRONE
and Elizabeth LEACH

242.8b John Conrad CRONE b. 11 Jan 1799, Frederick Co., MD, d. 22 Jun 1863, Frederick Co., s/o Conrad and Margaret (SINN) CRONE, m. 22 Jun 1822, Frederick Co., Elizabeth LEACH b. 14 Oct 1803, MD, d. 23 Sep 1882, age 77y 11m 9d, Frederick Co. In 1850, John was a farmer living in Middletown, Frederick Co. They are buried in Middletown Lutheran Cem., Middletown. His will (APK-1-293) was filed 13 Jul 1863, executors John E. and Samuel C. CRONE. Most of his children were baptized in Christ Reformed Church in Middletown. (FH35, MDFRB2, 22-23, 44, MDFR1, 8) Children:

242.8b1 Thomas Harrison CRONE, b. 15 Oct 1826, Frederick Co., MD, bpt. 12 Oct 1826, d. 24 Jan 1903, West Lebanon, Warren Co., IN, m. 17 Jan 1850, Frederick Co., Susan Rebecca BLESSING, b. 12 Dec 1831, MD, d. 10 Jan 1913, West Lebanon, Warren Co., IN, d/o George and Susan BLESSING, natives of MD. Soon after their marriages they moved and farmed in Amherst Co., VA. In 1855, they returned to MD, and in 1858, they migrated to Pike Twp., Warren Co., IN, 2 1/2 miles SE. of Lebanon, where from 1860 to 1880, Thomas was farming. In 1881, they moved to West Lebanon. In 1910, Susan is living with two children, Esther and Stella in Pike Twp., Warren Co. They are buried in West Lebanon Cem. (MDFRB23, MDFR1, INWRB1-3, INWR1-6) Children:

242.8b1a Georgiana Blessing CRONE b. 27 Sep 1853, VA, bpt. 28 Mar 1855, Christ Reformed Church, Middletown, Frederick Co., MD, d. 21 Dec 1938, prob. KS, m. 21 Oct 1880, Henry KLEIN b. Aug 1850, GER. They migrated to Sedgewick Co., KS. In 1900 Henry was a farmer in Eagle Twp. (FH35, KSSE3) Children:

242.8b1a2 Frank F. KLEIN b. 7 oct 1882, IN, d. 22 Dec 1938, Wichata, Sedgewick Co., KS, m. Erma YOUNG b. c1886, KS. In 1910 Frank was a farmer in Eagle Twp.k Sedgewick Co., KS. (FH35) Children:

  • 242.8b1a2a Doris Maxine KLEIN b. c1918, KS

242.8b1a3 Charles C. KLEIN b. 9 Feb 1885, IN, m. 21 Oct 1908, Wichata, Sedgewick Co., KS, Blanche THACKERY, b. c1888, OH. They lived in Sedgewick Co., KS. (FH35, KSSE5) Children:

  • 242.8b1a3a Chrles Thackery KLEIN
  • 242.8b1a3a Robert Waldo KLEIN
  • 242.8b1a3a Hugh Evans KLEIN
  • 242.8b1a3a Veverly Ann KLEIN

242.8b1a5 Shirely KLEIN b. 20 May 1890, IN, m. 11 Aug 1918, Ralph BOYD. (FH35)

242.8b1a6 Paul KLEIN b. 16 Jan 1894, IN, m. 15 Oct 1936, Grace HOSEY. (FH35)

242.8b1c Chancellor L. CRONE b. Jun 1857, MD, d. Feb 1925, Frederick Co., MD, m. 1st. 14 Apr 1881, Warren Co., IN, Anna Virginia ROWSBURG (REMSBURG in later records) b. 25 Sep 1861, MD, d. 16 Dec 1888, Warren Co., IN; m. 2nd. 25 Jun 1891, Warren Co., IN, Lillie Mary CRONE b. Jul 1867, MD, d. Aug 1952, Frederick Co., MD, d/o Samuel C. and Cleantha F. CRONE. Lillie and Chancellor were first cousins. In 1910, they were living in Burkittsville, Frederick Co., and in 1920, they were in 9th. Precinct, Frederick City. Chancellor returned to Frederick Co., after his marriage to Lillie. He and Lillie are buried in Lutheran Cem., Middletown, Frederick Co. Anna, the first wife is buried in West Lebanon Cem., Warren Co., IN.  Two of the children b. in Warren Co., are unnamed in the birth records. (MDFRB2, 23, MDFR13-14, INWRB2-3, 6) Children:

242.8b1d Minor F. CRONE b. 2 Sep 1859, Warren Co., IN, d. 16 Jun 1926, Warren Co., m. 11 Oct 1883, Warren Co., Frances C. ROUTZAHN b. 28 May 1864, d. 30 Dec 1923, Warren Co., IN, d/o Isiah and M. (EARN) ROUTZAHN. In 1900, Minor was a farmer living in Liberty Twp., Warren Co. (INWRB2, 4-6, INWR5) Children:

242.8b1d1 Roy R. CRONE b. 20 May 1884, Warren Co., IN, m. 4 mar 1909, Warren Co., IN, Sylvia P. KNOWLES. (MDWRB3)

242.8b1d2 Harry H. CRONE b. 7 Sep 1885/88, Warren Co., IN, m. 7 Oct 1903, Warren Co., Pearl B. MOORE, b. c1888, IN. In 1910 Harry had a shoe market in 4th Ward, Kokomo, Howard Co., IN. (MDWRB3, INWR6-7) Children:

  • 242.8b1d2a John H. CRONE b. c1914, IN
  • 242.8b1d2b William F. CRONE b. c1915, IN

242.8b1f John W. CRONE b. 19 Nov 1861, Warren Co., IN, d. 9 Oct 1838, Warren Co., IN, m. Anna E. FARR b. 3 Jun 1870, IN, d. 16 Mar 1858, Warren Co., IN. (INWRB5, INWR5) Children:

242.8b1f1 Rose A. CRONE b. Jun 1891, m. 23 Feb 1911, Warren Co., IN, Herman E. DAY. (INWRB3, 6, INWR7) Childen:

  • 242.8b1f1a John Harvey DAY b. 10 Aug 1913, IN
  • 242.8b1f1b William Far DAY b. 28 Apr1915, IN

242.8b1f2 John B. DAY b. Jul 1895, Warren Co., IN, m. 16 Aug 1917, Warren Co., Irene HALL b. c1898, IN. In 1920 John was living in Warren Twp., Warren Co. (INWRB3, 7) Children:

  • 242.8b1f2a J. Hall DAY b. c1918, IN

242.8b3 Louisa S. C. CRONE b. Jul 1834, MD, d. 4 Sep 1914, age 81y, Frederick Co., MD, m. 12 Feb 1857, Frederick  Co., witnessed by Dr. Boteler and John Young, John H. TOMS b. Nov 1834, d. 4 Mar 1914, age 81y, s/o Samuel TOMS. In 1880 Elizabeth CROWN, Louisa's mother is in the household, along with John H CRONE, who was listed as a farmer in Middletown. IN 1900, John TOMS is a laborer and they are living in Jefferson District, Frederick Co. and their daughter, Elizabeth SMITH and 3 children are living with them. In 1910 John is a odd job laborer living in Washington Co., MD. (MDFRB2, 23, MDFR1, 11-13, MDWA16) Children:

242.8b3b Elizabeth TOMS b. Oct 1857, MD, m. _____? SMITH. Elizabeth and her 3 children are living with John and Louisa TOMS in Jefferson District, Frederick Co., in 1900. (MDFR12) Children:

242.8b3f  Rusha P. TOMS b. 1869 (Aug 1870 1900 census), Frederick Co., MD, d. 1928, Frederick Co., m. Katherine V. _____?, b. 1874 (Mar 1876 1900 census, MD, d. 1922, Frederick Co. In 1900 through 1920, Rusha is a farm laborer living in Jefferson District, Frederick Co. They are buried in Middletown Lutheran Cem., Middletown, Frederick Co. (MDFR2, 12-13, O2) Children:

242.8b3g Archie L. TOMS b. 1866 (Oct 1867 1900 census), MD, d. 1945, Frederick Co., MD, m. Mary M. _____?, b. May 1873, MD, d. 1946, Frederick Co., MD. In 1900, Arch was a farm laborer living in Jefferson District, Frederick Co. In 1910, he had moved to Middletown District, Frederick Co. In 1920, Elizabeth F. SMITH, Arch's sister is living with them. (MDFRB2, MDFR12-13, US1) Children:

242.8b4 John Edward CRONE b. 1836 (Jan 1835 1900 census), MD, d. 1903, Frederick Co., MD, m. 2 Oct 1860, Frederick Co., Harriet WEBBER b. 1830 Jun 1929 1900 census), MD, d. 1903, Frederick Co. In 1870 John was a carpenter living in Middletown, Frederick Co. In 1900 John and Harriet are living with Lorenzo and Carrie W. KEPLER, their daughter in Frederick, Frederick Co. In Family History FH35, it is stated that Harriet was a WELKER. In all other records her name is WEBBER. (FH35, MDFRB2, 23, MDFR1, 8, 12) Children:

242.8b4a Carrie Webber CRONE b. 29 Oct 1866 (1867 1900 census), MD, d. 1946, Frederick Co., MD, m. 33 May 1894, Frederick  Co., MD, Lorenzo E. KEPLER b. Jul 1867, MD, d. 1909, Frederick Co. The parents were witnesses to the marriage. In 1900, Lorenzo is a dry goods salesman in Frederick, Frederick Co. In 1920 Carrie is housekeeping for a physician, Dr. Edwin L. DEAKLY, in Middletown, Frederick Co. They are buried in Middletown, Lutheran, Middletown. (MDFRB23, MDFR12, ) Children:

242.8b5 Martha Magdalena 'Margaret' CRONE b. 4 Aug 1838, MD, d. 9 May 1920, Frederick Co., MD, m. 5 Feb 1857, Frederick Co., Lawson H. MAIN b. 29 Apr 1836, MD, d. 289 Jan 1920, age 83y 9m, s/o Frederick and Elizabeth MAIN. In 1850 and 1860, they were living in Middletown District, Frederick Co., and Martha Long 17, servant, and Henry Besinger 19, laborer are in the household. In 1880, Minnie MICHAEL 12, a niece in their home, d/o sister Sarah Ann Frances Crone MICHAEL. They are living in New Market, Frederick Co. (FH35, MDFRB2, 23, MDFR8-12) Children:

242.8b5a Roy H. B. MAIN b. 5 Oct 1858, MD, d. Mar 1943, Frederick Co., MD, m. Minnie J. _____ b. 4 Mar 1865, MD, d. 22 Dec 1952, Frederick Co.. They are buried in Manor Brethren, Bush Creek Cem., Frederick Co. (MDFR2)

242.8b6 Samuel Conrad CRONE b. 15 sep 1840, MD, d. 13 Apr 1931, Frederick Co., MD, m. Cleantha E. GROVE b. 3 Dec 1838 (24 Jan on gravestone), d. 30 Mar 1922, Frederick Co., MD (27 Mar on gravestone), d/o Samuel L. and Ann Rebecca (SHAFFER) GROVE. In 1870, Samuel was a farmer living in Loudoun Co., VA. In 1900, he was in the employ of the church in some capacity (difficult to read in the census record). In 1920, Samuel was a bank janitor in Middletown, Frederick Co.. His brother-in-law DeWitt C. GROVE 72, was living in the household. Samuel, Cleantha, and son, John Levy are buried in the Lutheran Cem., Middletown. (FH35, INLO9, MDFRB2, 22, 23, MDFR12, 15) Children:

242.8b6a Elizabeth Rebecca 'Bettie R.' CRONE b. 13 Dec 1864, MD, d. 1959, Frederick Co., MD, m. 20 Dec 1887, Frederick Co., MD, Daniel Edward HIGHTMAN b. 1864, MD, d. 1939, Frederick Co., MD. In 1900 through 1920, Daniel was a farmer living in Burkittsville District, Frederick Co. They are buried in Middletown Lutheran Cem., Middletown, Frederick Co. (MDFRB2, 23, MDFRB12-14) Children:

242.8b6d Samuel Grove CRONE b. 12 Jun 1874, MD, d. 2 Jun 1950, age 75y 11m 20d, Frederick Co., MD, m. Anna S. BOWLUS b. 26 Mar 1882, MD, d. 3 Apr 1973, age 91y 29d, Frederick Co. In 1920, Samuel was a farmer in Middletown, Frederick Co.; Mary M. BOWLUS, 79, aunt is living in the home. The children were baptized in Zion Lutheran Church, Middletown. Samuel, his wife, and Edward are buried in Lutheran Cem., Middletown. (MDFRB2, 23, MDFR13-15, US1) Children:

242.8b6d4 Rebecca Belle CRONE b. 10 Sep 1906, MD, d. 14 Jul 1979, Frederick Co., MD m. a HENDRICKS. She is buried in Middletown Lutheran Cem., Middletown, Frederick Co. (O6, US1)

242.8b6d6 John Conrad CRONE b. 12 Oct 1908, MD, d. 7 Apr 1999, Brunswick, Frederick Co., MD., m. Shirley F. _____?, b. 4 Dec 1935, d. n.d. They are buried in Lutheran Cem., Middletown, Frederick Co. (MDFRB23, O6, US1)

242.8b6d8 Robert Bowlus CRONE b. 2 Feb 1917, MD, d. 13 mary 2000, Middletown, Frederick Co., MD, m. 18 Feb 1942, Middletown, Evelyn E. SIGLER, of Middletown. (MDFRB23, US1)

242.8b6d9 Anne Marie CRONE b. 19 Jul 1919, MD, m. 23 Aug 1941, Middletown, Frederick Co., MD, Ralph L. SIGLER b. 6 Nov 1919, MD, of Locust Valley, d. 1 Feb 2000, Frederick, Frederick Co. (MDFRB23, US1)

242.2b6e Alice A. M. CRONE b. Mar 1870, d. n.d., m. 17 Sep 1891, Zion Lutheran Church, Middletown, Frederick Co., MD, Harvey M. SPARROW b. Apr 1870, MD, d. 1935, Frederick Co.. In the census records, Harvey is a stonecutter. They lived in Liberty District, Frederick Co., and are buried in Middletown Lutheran Cem., Middletown, along with a son, Harold Conrad SPARROW. (MDFRB2, 23, MDFR12-15) Children:

242.2b6e3 Lillie E. SPARROW b. May 1899, MD, d. n.d., m. Owen E. FLETCHER b. 1899, d. 1919. He is buried in Middletown Lutheran Cem., Middletown, Frederick Co. There is no death date for Lillie. (MDFRB2)

242.8b7 Sarah Ann Frances CRONE b. 17 Mar 1842, MD, bpt. 2 Jul 1842, m. 1860, Joshua Caleb MICHAEL, migrated to West Lebanon, Warren Co., IN. (FH35) Children:

242.8b8 Charlotte Ann Victoria CRONE b. 6 Mar 1844, bpt. 1845, d. 18 Jan 1894, age 49y 10m 3d, m. 1861, David BISER b. 25 Jul 1837, MD, d. 3 mar 1920, age 82y 3m 8d. They migrated to West Lebanon, Warren Co., IN. They are buried in West Lebanon Cem., Warren Co., IN. (FH35, INWRB1, 3, 6, INWR4-6, MDFRB3, MDFR1) Children:

242.8b8a Fannie BISER b. 6 Feb 1862, IN, d. (n.d.), (Jennie in the marriage record), m. 18 May 1882, Warren Co., IN, Calvin G. BIGGS b. 30 May 1860, IN, d. 23 Mar 1925, Warren Co., IN. In 1900 Calvin was a night watchman in Williamsport, Warren Co., IN; in 1910 he was in the poultry business and in 1920 he was a farm laborer. The are buried in Highland Cem., Warren Co., IN. (FH35, INWRB2-3, 7, INWR5-7) Children:

242.8b8a1 Madge BIGGS b. 9 Oct 1883, IN, m. 14 Dec 1902, Warren Co., IN, Joseph N. BIGGS. In 1910 and 1920 Joseph owned a shoe store in Washington Twp., Warren co., IN. (INWRB3, INWR6-7) Children:

  • 242.8b8a1a Olera L. BIGGS (female) b. c1904, IN
  • 242.8b8a1a Emerson V. BIGGS b. c1906, IN
  • 242.8b8a1a Robert R. BIGGS b. c1909, IN

242.8b8a2 Maud L. BIGGS b. Oct 1885, IN (1857 on gravestone), d. 1962, Warren Co., IN, m. 20 Apr 1912, Warren Co., Ernest GROSSTUCK b. 1887, KY, d. (n.d.), s/o Ernest GROSSTUCK Sr. Ernest was farming in Prairie Twp., Warren Co., IN. They are buried in Highland Cem., Warren Co., IN. (INWRB2-3, INWR7))

242.8b8b Etta Elandia BISER b. c1865, IN, m. 25 Jul 1893, Warren Co., IN, David F. HILL. (INWRB3)

242.8b8c Victor M. BISER b. 16 Oct 1866, IN, d. 20 Jul 1916, Warren Co., IN, m. 4 Jul 1890, Warren Co., IN, Minnie M. BRENNER b. 3 Dec 1894, IN, d. 20 Jul 1916, Warren Co. They lived in Pike Twp., Warren Co. David, Victor's father-in-law was living with them in 1900 through 1930. He was a farmer and in one census, an onion farmer. In 1930 they were in West Lebanon, Warren Co., They are buried in West Lebanon Cem., Warren Co., with an infant child (n.d.) and daughter Lillie Pauline. (FH35, INWRB3, 7, INWR5-7) Children:

242.8b8c1 Mabel M. BISER b. Nov 1891, IN, m. 24 Dec 1911, Warren Co., IN, Ira COLE. In 1920, Ira, no occupation was living in the 4th. Ward of Indianapolis, Marion Co., IN. (INMR9, INWRB3) Children:

  • 242.8b8c1a Don COLE b. c1916, IN

242.8b8d Grace L. M. BISER b. 27 Dec 1867, d. 12 Aug 1954, Warren Co., IN, m. 9 Mar 1892, Warren Co., William BRENNER b. 17 Apr 1863, IN, d. 22 May 1930, Warren Co. William was a farmer in West Liberty, Pike Twp., Warren Co. In 1910 Samuel Sidenbender 19, a farm hand is in the household. They are buried in West Lebanon Cem., Warren Co. (FH35, INWRB3, 7, INWR5-7, US1) Children:

242.8b8d1 William 'Willie' D. BRENNER b. Jul 1896, IN, m. Ruth _____? b. c1897, IN. In 1920, William was farming in Pike Twp., Warren Co., IN (INWR7)

242.8b9 Mary E. CRONE (identified in one record as Catherine), b. May 1829, MD, d. 1898, Frederick Co., MD, m. 11 sep 1848, Frederick Co., Flavius Josephus REMSBURG, b. 1824, MD, d. 1898, Frederick Co.. He was the principal at Mt. Tabor School 27y, and a member of the Lutheran Church. They are buried at Middletown Lutheran Cem., Middletown, Frederick, along with son, Roger F. B. M. In 1900 and 1910, Mary was living with daughter Maude ROUTZAHN. (MDFRB2, 12 p1177, 23, MDFRB9-13) Children:

242.8b8b Clinton Oscar P. REMSBURG b. 20 sep 1852, on Keller St., Middletown, Frederick Co., MD, d. 1940, Frederick Co., m. 10 Oct 1876, Frederick Co., Amanda C. WILES, b. Jul 1858, d. 1937, Frederick Co. Clinton was blacksmith apprentice for 3 years with John W. Long at Koogle's Bridge near Middlown, Fredrick Co. He migrated west to West Lebanon, Warren Co., IN, working in the shop of Beli and Cheeseman for 3 years. He returned to MD and opened a shop at Harmony, Frederick Co., and eventually started farming. They were members of the Lutheran Church in Harmony, where they are buried. (MDFRB2, 12 p1177, MDFR12) Children:

242.8b9b2 Alice REMSBURG  b. Jul 1880, MD, m. Lewis CLINE. They lived in Ellerton, Frederick Co., MD. (MDFRB12 p1157)

242.8b8b4 Mary Elizabeth 'Lizzie' REMSBURG b. Sep 1884, MD, m. John KEEFAUVER. After the death of Mary E., John m. 2nd. Mary F. _____?, b. 1885, d. n.d. John and both wives are buried in Middletown Lutheran Cem., Middletown, Frederick Co., MD. (MDFRB2, 12 p1157) Children:

  • 242.8b8b2a C. Iven KEEFAUVER b. 1908, d. 1910

242.8b9d Jennie REMSBURG m. Millard FUNK. They lived in Middletown, Frederick Co., MD (MDFRB12 p1157)

242.8b9e Maude V. G. REMSBURG b. Jan 1868, d. 1935, Frederick Co., MD, m. Elmer ROUTZAHN b. 1869, d. 1951, Frederick Co. Elmer was a farm laborer in the census records. They lived in Middletown, Frederick Co., and are both buried in Middletown Lutheran Cem. (MDFRB2, 12 p1157, MDFR12-15) Children:

242.8b9e1 Ivan R. ROUTZAHN b. 1899, MD, d. 1966, Frederick Co., MD, m. Olive G. _____? b. c1903, MD. Ivan R. was an electrician, living in Middletown, Frederick Co. in 1930. They are buried in Middletown Lutheran Cem., Middletown. (MDFR15, O6)

242.8b9e2 Lloyd Holmes ROUTZAHN b. 26 jul 1903, MD, d. 20 Jun 1874, Frederick Co., MD, m. Mary K. SHEFFER b. 22 Aug 1902 MD, d. 28 Aug 1976, Frederick Co. Lloyd was an automobile mechanic, living in Middletown, Frederick Co., MD, in 1930. They are buried in Middletown Lutheran Cem., Middletown. (MDFR15, O6)

242.8b10 Ann Rebecca CRONE b. 1823, MD, d. 1874?, m. 23 Oct 1851, Hezekiah MAGRUDER b. 1808, MD . In 1860, Hezekiah was a farmer, living in Pike Twp., Warren Co., IN, with Thomas Polin 25, MD, a hired hand living in the household.  In 1880, they were in Middle Fork Twp., Vermillion Co., IL. (FH35, INWR2, ILVE6) Children:

242.9b10a Thomas MAGRUDER (MCGRUDER in 1870 census), b. c1846, MD, m. Elizabeth _____?. In 1870, Thomas is a farmer living in Mound and Kent Twp., Warren Co., IN. Kansas Welch 15, a domestic servant is living in the household. (INWR3) Children:


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