Devault Crowel 1751-1839 Revolutionary Soldier Devault Crowel was a son of Henry and Margaret (Bader) Crowel. He was born on 8 April 1752 in Frederick County Maryland, and died near Covington, Miami County Ohio in 1839. His Last Will was probated on 15 Aug 1839 and he was first buried on his farm. He was married in 1772 to Julianna Nutz. She was born in 1753 and died on 4 Jan 1833 in Montgomery Co Ohio. She is buried in Preble County Ohio. The couple had eight children, namely; Michael, Henry, Jacob, Devault, Susannah, Mary, Nancy, Sarah. Following is an abstract from a notarized statement made by William Crowel and dated Ansonia, Ohio on 12 Sept 1936: Quote: The gravestone mentioned above as having been moved to the older Harris Creek Cemetery is still standing (in 1985) and reads as follows: In memory of Devault Chrowl who died Dec. 15, 1847, age 67y 7m 13d. Beside it can be found: Saloma, wife of Devault Chrowl, died Nov 23rd 1871, age 93y 10m 26d. Return to the Biography Index Copyright © 1999 by Computerized Heritage
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