At the outbreak of the Civil War, David was enrolled as a Private in Company F of the 34th Regiment of Enrolled Missouri Militia. According to tradition, he later attempted to enlist in a Federal Army unit, but after walking to St. Louis from Gasconade County, it is said that he was rejected due to a lame leg. During the raid by Confederate General Price into Missouri, David was pressed into service with the state militia. He continued to serve with the unit until 10 November 1864
David and Barbara (Shockley) Crider establised their home on the eight acre tract that he had received from his grandfather and spent mostof their married life there. They are shown in the census enumeration of 1860, 1870 and 1880 as a resident of Gasconade County, Missouri. David and Barbara are both buried in the Crider Cemetery located on his former farm.
At the outbreak of the Civil War, David was enrolled as a Private in Company F of the 34th Regiment of Enrolled Missouri Militia. According to tradition, he later attempted to enlist in a Federal Army unit, but after walking to St. Louis from Gasconade County, it is said that he was rejected due to a lame leg. During the raid by Confederate General Price into Missouri, David was pressed into service with the state militia. He continued to serve with the unit until 10 November 1864
David and Barbara (Shockley) Crider establised their home on the eight acre tract that he had received from his grandfather and spent mostof their married life there. They are shown in the census enumeration of 1860, 1870 and 1880 as a resident of Gasconade County, Missouri. David and Barbara are both buried in the Crider Cemetery located on his former farm.
Family Members
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J. Hiram Crider
1855–1929
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Uriah Crider
1858–1905
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Elizabeth Crider Durbin
1858–1934
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Allisia Crider
1862–1885
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Rebecca Crider Siebert
1862–1936
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Thomas Crider
1866–1872
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Milla Rosianna Crider Hendrix
1868–1935
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Eliza Crider
1874–1877
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Joseph F Crider
1874–1949
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Drucilla Crider
1879–1881
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Mary Dora Crider Leach
1879–1927
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James Crider
1882–1893
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