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Crouch Family History
Crouch Genealogy & Family TreeCrouch is an English name from Somerset, England, where the family held a seat. It comes from the Old English cruc which means "cross" and referred to someone who lived near a crossroads. The earliest known ancestor--Gilbert Cruche--was recorded in 1221. The family motto is Aut nunquam tentes aut perfice which means "Either never attempt or accomplish."
Other spellings include "Crooch," "Crowch," "Croutch," "Crouche," "Croucher," and "Crowcher." Notable people with the surname include American baseball player Bill Crouch (Brooklyn Dodgers, Philadelphia Phillies, St. Louis Cardinals), American football player Eric Crouch (St. Louis Rams, Green Bay Packers, Kansas City Chiefs), and American television network founder Paul Crouch (Trinity Broadcasting Network). The first Crouches to come to America were Nicholas, Richard, and Thomas Crouch in Virginia in 1623.
Crouch Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- G. Edward Crouch -- --, 1857 December 0, 1900 South Carolina
- Susanna Crouch -- --, 1773 December 0, 1824 Somersetshire
- Frederick Crouch -- --, 1836 December 0, 1911 Hertsfordshire
- Donald Ray Crouch -- --, 1934 February 15, 1992
- Robert D. Crouch -- --, 1849 Virginia
Crouch Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Martha Ann Crouch -- --, 1857 November 30, 1921 Texas
- Lionel William Crouch -- --, 1886 December 0, 1916
- Nicholas Crouch -- --, 1859 Tennessee
- Percy Crouch -- --, 1881 December 0, 1883 New South Wales
- Sylvester (Vester) Crouch -- --, 1830 July 4, 1886 New York
