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Crews Family History
Crews Genealogy & Family TreeCrews is an English name from Cheshire, England, where the family held a seat. It comes from the Welsh word cryw which means "stepping stones." The earliest known ancestor--Nicholas le Criuse--was recorded in 1213. The family motto is Sequor nec inferior which means "I follow, but am not inferior."
Other spellings include "Crew," "Crewe," "Croux," "Cruise," "Cruse," "Crouse," and "Creuse." Notable people with the surname include American actor Terry Crews (Bridesmaids, Everybody Hates Chris, Get Smart), American baseball player Tim Crews (Los Angeles Dodgers), and American writer Harry Crews (A Feast of Snakes, The Hawk is Dying, All We Need of Hell). The first Crews to come to America was James Crews in Virginia in 1664.
Crews Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Bessie Crews -- --, 1915 November 15, 2004 North Carolina
- Martha R. Crews -- --, 1833 December 0, 1854 Kentucky
- David Henry Crews -- --, 1840 December 0, 1950 Kentucky
- Mary F Crews -- --, 1848 December 7, 1854 Virginia
- Melissa Frances Crews -- --, 1835 December 7, 1897 North Carolina
Crews Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Ann Crews -- --, 1778 September 23, 1859 North Carolina
- Samuel Crews -- --, 1796 December 0, 1870 South Carolina
- Wesley Glen Crews -- --, 1916 January 0, 1971 Illinois
- Ella Louise Crews -- --, 1908 March 21, 1993 Georgia
- William Crews -- --, 1761 December 0, 1834 North Carolina
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