Meadow Bluff Meanderings

a history of the Crane, McClung, Walkup, and allied families

Alexander Caperton Crookshanks, Sr.

Male 1892 - 1956  (64 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Alexander Caperton Crookshanks, Sr. was born on 7 Jan 1892 in Cornstalk, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 3 Jul 1956 in Cornstalk, Greenbrier Co., WV; was buried on 5 Jul 1956 in Wallace Memorial Cemetery, Clintonville, Greenbrier Co., WV.

    Alexander married Mary Almeda Jackson on 1 Aug 1922 in Jackson Co., OH. Mary was born on 28 Jun 1904 in Grundy, Buchanan Co., VA; died on 20 Feb 1991; was buried in Wallace Memorial Cemetery, Clintonville, Greenbrier Co., WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Viola Belle Crookshanks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Sep 1923 in Cornstalk, Greenbrier Co., WV; and died.
    2. 3. Zelda Crookshanks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Oct 1925 in Cornstalk, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 20 Aug 2008.
    3. 4. Mildred Hannah Crookshanks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Apr 1928 in Cornstalk, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 24 Oct 1997.
    4. 5. Alexander Junior Crookshanks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Sep 1930 in Cornstalk, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 4 Mar 2016 in Charleston, Kanawha Co., WV; was buried on 8 Mar 2016 in Wallace Memorial Mausoleum, Clintonville, Greenbrier Co., WV.
    5. 6. Harry Dale Crookshanks, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jun 1933 in Cornstalk, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 8 Aug 2006.
    6. 7. Dulcie Elva Crookshanks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Nov 1935 in Cornstalk, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 29 Feb 1988 in Cornstalk, Greenbrier Co., WV; was buried in Wallace Memorial Cemetery, Clintonville, Greenbrier Co., WV.
    7. 8. Aretta Faye Crookshanks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jun 1938 in Cornstalk, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 2 Nov 1994.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Viola Belle Crookshanks Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born on 2 Sep 1923 in Cornstalk, Greenbrier Co., WV; and died.

    Viola married Hammon Davisson, Jr. on 25 Oct 1945 in Lewisburg, Greenbrier Co., WV. Hammon was born on 30 Apr 1922 in West Union, Doddridge Co., WV; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Zelda Crookshanks Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born on 15 Oct 1925 in Cornstalk, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 20 Aug 2008.

  3. 4.  Mildred Hannah Crookshanks Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born on 25 Apr 1928 in Cornstalk, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 24 Oct 1997.

    Family/Spouse: ? Hinkle. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Alexander Junior Crookshanks Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born on 11 Sep 1930 in Cornstalk, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 4 Mar 2016 in Charleston, Kanawha Co., WV; was buried on 8 Mar 2016 in Wallace Memorial Mausoleum, Clintonville, Greenbrier Co., WV.

    Alexander married Cynthia Lois Hale on 29 Aug 1954 in Rupert, Greenbrier Co., WV. Cynthia was born on 30 Oct 1933 in Castlewood, Russell Co., VA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. John Edward Crookshanks  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 10. Dwain Crookshanks  Descendancy chart to this point died before 2016.
    3. 11. Susan Crookshanks  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 12. Lucille Crookshanks  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 13. Tina Crookshanks  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 6.  Harry Dale Crookshanks, Sr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born on 24 Jun 1933 in Cornstalk, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 8 Aug 2006.

    Harry married Joyce Fay Mullins on 20 Feb 1956 in Clifton Forge, VA. Joyce was born on 14 Sep 1941 in Sunlight, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 9 Sep 2024 in Lewisburg, Greenbrier Co., WV; was buried on 13 Sep 2024 in Wallace Memorial Cemetery, Clintonville, Greenbrier Co., WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Harry Dale Crookshanks, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Feb 1957 in Cornstalk, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 27 Mar 2025 in Beckley, Raleigh Co., WV.
    2. 15. Pamela Crookshanks  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 16. Scott Crookshanks  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 7.  Dulcie Elva Crookshanks Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born on 2 Nov 1935 in Cornstalk, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 29 Feb 1988 in Cornstalk, Greenbrier Co., WV; was buried in Wallace Memorial Cemetery, Clintonville, Greenbrier Co., WV.

  7. 8.  Aretta Faye Crookshanks Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born on 13 Jun 1938 in Cornstalk, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 2 Nov 1994.

    Family/Spouse: ? Ramsey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 9.  John Edward Crookshanks Descendancy chart to this point (5.Alexander2, 1.Alexander1)

    John married Tammy Lynn Martin [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 10.  Dwain Crookshanks Descendancy chart to this point (5.Alexander2, 1.Alexander1) died before 2016.

  3. 11.  Susan Crookshanks Descendancy chart to this point (5.Alexander2, 1.Alexander1)

    Family/Spouse: Roger Berry. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 12.  Lucille Crookshanks Descendancy chart to this point (5.Alexander2, 1.Alexander1)

    Family/Spouse: ? Shortridge. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 13.  Tina Crookshanks Descendancy chart to this point (5.Alexander2, 1.Alexander1)

    Family/Spouse: Randy Forren. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 14.  Harry Dale Crookshanks, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (6.Harry2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 28 Feb 1957 in Cornstalk, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 27 Mar 2025 in Beckley, Raleigh Co., WV.

    Family/Spouse: Brenda Lee LaFon. Brenda was born on 27 Aug 1957 in Libertyville, Lake Co., IL; died on 29 Jun 1998 in Rainelle, Greenbrier Co., WV; was buried on 2 Jul 1998 in Wallace Memorial Cemetery, Clintonville, Greenbrier Co., WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Holly Dayle Crookshanks  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 18. Harry Dale Crookshanks, III  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Sep 1980 in Fairlea, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 6 Sep 2015 in Charleston, Kanawha Co., WV; was buried on 11 Sep 2015 in Wallace Memorial Cemetery, Clintonville, Greenbrier Co., WV.

  7. 15.  Pamela Crookshanks Descendancy chart to this point (6.Harry2, 1.Alexander1)

    Family/Spouse: Gene Anderson. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 16.  Scott Crookshanks Descendancy chart to this point (6.Harry2, 1.Alexander1)


Generation: 4

  1. 17.  Holly Dayle Crookshanks Descendancy chart to this point (14.Harry3, 6.Harry2, 1.Alexander1)

  2. 18.  Harry Dale Crookshanks, III Descendancy chart to this point (14.Harry3, 6.Harry2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 24 Sep 1980 in Fairlea, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 6 Sep 2015 in Charleston, Kanawha Co., WV; was buried on 11 Sep 2015 in Wallace Memorial Cemetery, Clintonville, Greenbrier Co., WV.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Brendan Lee Crookshanks  Descendancy chart to this point



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