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Lorena Dolson “Dolly” <I>Foglesong</I> Crowdus

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Lorena Dolson “Dolly” Foglesong Crowdus

Birth
Virginia, USA
Death
unknown
Henry County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Montrose, Henry County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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Daughter of Alpheus "Elias / Aulus" J. Foglesong and Elizabeth Greer.
Given name spelled "Laureda" on her birth cert., spelled Lorena elsewhere.

First wife of John Cabol Crowdus, married abt 1887. He was son of William Crowdus and Mary Roan Wilson.–
ch inc:
-Addie Irene July 1888-1905
-William Webster "Web" Sept 1890-1969

Appears she died between 1890 and 1898, when John remarried.

After Dolly's death, John married Nancy Jane "Jennie" Hukle, 1898, KS. Their children included Cecil Calvert, Leora Carl, Ota LeRoy "Roy", Lola Fern, Mary Eva.

When Dolly knew she was dying, she traveled from her home in Kansas to die near Teays Chapel/Montrose to die where she could be laid to rest beside her mother, and her small daughter, per her son, William Crowdus (see news clipping from The Clinton Eye).

1900 Census - London, Sumner, Kansas: CROWDUS J.C. July 1863, Jennie (Sept 1869), Addie (July 1888), Webb Sept 1890, Cecil Mar 1899. Married 2 yrs.

Information on family tree gives her parents as Elias "Aulus" Robert Fogelsong (1834–1893) and Elizabeth J Greer (1835– ) , who married 1854, and it appears she is with them in 1870 and 1880 in Henry Co. Missouri.

1870 Deepwater, Henry MO: FOGLESONG Elias/35/VA, Elizabeth/39/VA, Melissa/14/VA, Robert/11/VA, Mary/9/VA, Margaret/7/VA, LORINA/5/VA, Martha/3/VA.

1880 Bear Creek, Henry MO: FOGLESONG Aulus,45, Elizabeth/44, Margaret/27, John W/16, LORINA/12, Addie O/11, Lilly B/9, James/6, Benjaman/2.

West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938
Name Laureda Dolson Foglesong
Gender Female
Birth Date 1866
Birth Place Jackson, West Virginia, United States
Birth County Jackson
FHL Film Number 567209
Daughter of Alpheus "Elias / Aulus" J. Foglesong and Elizabeth Greer.
Given name spelled "Laureda" on her birth cert., spelled Lorena elsewhere.

First wife of John Cabol Crowdus, married abt 1887. He was son of William Crowdus and Mary Roan Wilson.–
ch inc:
-Addie Irene July 1888-1905
-William Webster "Web" Sept 1890-1969

Appears she died between 1890 and 1898, when John remarried.

After Dolly's death, John married Nancy Jane "Jennie" Hukle, 1898, KS. Their children included Cecil Calvert, Leora Carl, Ota LeRoy "Roy", Lola Fern, Mary Eva.

When Dolly knew she was dying, she traveled from her home in Kansas to die near Teays Chapel/Montrose to die where she could be laid to rest beside her mother, and her small daughter, per her son, William Crowdus (see news clipping from The Clinton Eye).

1900 Census - London, Sumner, Kansas: CROWDUS J.C. July 1863, Jennie (Sept 1869), Addie (July 1888), Webb Sept 1890, Cecil Mar 1899. Married 2 yrs.

Information on family tree gives her parents as Elias "Aulus" Robert Fogelsong (1834–1893) and Elizabeth J Greer (1835– ) , who married 1854, and it appears she is with them in 1870 and 1880 in Henry Co. Missouri.

1870 Deepwater, Henry MO: FOGLESONG Elias/35/VA, Elizabeth/39/VA, Melissa/14/VA, Robert/11/VA, Mary/9/VA, Margaret/7/VA, LORINA/5/VA, Martha/3/VA.

1880 Bear Creek, Henry MO: FOGLESONG Aulus,45, Elizabeth/44, Margaret/27, John W/16, LORINA/12, Addie O/11, Lilly B/9, James/6, Benjaman/2.

West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938
Name Laureda Dolson Foglesong
Gender Female
Birth Date 1866
Birth Place Jackson, West Virginia, United States
Birth County Jackson
FHL Film Number 567209

Inscription

No marker found.

Gravesite Details

At some point the cemetery was surrounded by pasture. Horses had knocked over the fence and trampled the markers and had obliterated all evidence of graves. However, as of 1947, the cemetery area still had many rose bushes that bloomed each summer.



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