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Crumbley of Henry County





Anthony Crumbley, the son of John and Hannah Crumbley, was born 1760 in Germany and died 1 Jan 1844 in Henry County, Georgia. He was a Revolutionary War Soldier and was first a resident of Washington County, later removing to Henry County. For his service as a Revolutionary War Soldier he received 250 acres of land on 2-2-1784; and on 1-5-1785 a grant of 287-1/2 acres in Washington County; a grant of 200 acres in Wilkes County on 8-10-1785. He sold 200 acres of land in Warren County on 9-29-1795 to Lewis Brantley for 30 pounds sterling. He also drew land in the 1821 Georgia Land Lottery in Henry County (Lot 243), Dooly County, and Lee County. He was married to Elizabeth Adeline Lee Armstrong (1772-1853 Stewart County, buried in the Union Methodist Church Cemetery in Quitman, Georgia). Anthony was buried in Henry County according to the tombstone of Elizabeth. Issue:[1]
Anthony Crumbley Grave Anthony Crumbley, buried County Line Cemetery, Stewart County, Georgia

Sources: [1] First Families of Henry County, Georgia, Henry County Historical Society.