[John] Robert^[1]

1833 - 1914  (81 years)

• Name	[John] Robert
  Nickname	John
  Birth	1833  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	Dec 1914	De Soto Co, Mississippi   [1]
  Notes	From Garth Matthews, History of American Crumplers (his ref J1.4-F7): 1860[US census] Living with Melinda(Mary) his first wife and her father in DeSoto, Mississippi 1870[US Census] Living as widower+child, with parents in Township 2 Range 8, De Soto, Mississippi 1880[US Census] Living with 2nd wife & family in DeSoto, Mississippi 1902[City Directory] Living with second wife in Richmond Virginia[assumed] 1910[US Census] Living as widower with widowed sister Margaret in Beat4,De Soto,Mississippi 1862[May 14] Enlisted in 42nd Infantry ,Ch-E in Grenada, Mississippi [ Rank: Private]
  Person ID	I602083364	Walsh - Wilson Family Tree
  Last Modified	15 Nov 2026

  
  

  Father	John Ballard Crumpler
  Mother	Mary A Crumpler,   b. Sampson County, North Carolina
  Family ID	F479	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Mary J/ Melinda Owen,   b. 1841   d. 1870 (Age 29 years)  [1]
  Marriage	19 Dec 1859	De Soto Mississippi   [1]
  Children	+ 1. John,   b. Feb 1868, Mississippi d. 12 Dec 1910, Mississippi (Age 42 years)   2. Roberta Crumpler,   b. 1870   3. Minnie Crumpler,   b. 1876   4. Jimmie Crumpler,   b. 1879
  Family ID	F601971003	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	15 Nov 2026

  
  

  Family 2	Martha A McLanahan Nee,   b. Aft 1847  [1]
  Marriage	10 Nov 1874	De Soto Mississippi   [1]
  Family ID	F601971004	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	15 Nov 2026

  
  

• Sources

  [S90946] Garth Matthews, Matthews, History of American Crumplers, (Unpublished manuscript, sent to Craig Walsh 14 Nov 2026), Ref J1.4-F7, Chapter 4: John Crumpler Snr and the J1 John Jnr line.