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John Crane

Male Abt 1770 - 1843  (~ 73 years)


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  1. 1.  John Crane was born Abt 1770; died 18 Jul 1843.

    John married Betsy Mulford 23 Sep 1792. Betsy (daughter of Johnathon Mulford and Deborah Ludlow) was born Abt 1774, New Providence, New Jersey; died 9 Mar 1828. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Deborah Crane  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1803, New Providence, New Jersey.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Deborah Crane Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born Abt 1803, New Providence, New Jersey.

    Deborah married Ezra Ludlow 24 Apr 1825, New Providence, New Jersey. Ezra (son of Joseph Ludlow and Betsey Morehouse) was born 19 Apr 1802, New Providence, New Jersey; died 1900, Summit, New Jersey. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 3. George Watson Ludlow  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Jul 1838, Elizabeth, New Jersey; died 28 Jul 1905, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  George Watson Ludlow Descendancy chart to this point (2.Deborah2, 1.John1) was born 17 Jul 1838, Elizabeth, New Jersey; died 28 Jul 1905, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    George Watson Ludlow owned the Ludlow Shoe Company, manufacturers of Ladies shoes at the time when all shoes were made to order. The factory was sold to the Elgin Watch Company and may still be part of their plant.

    George married Mary Elizabeth Arrison 28 Sep 1860, Elizabeth, New York. Mary was born 28 Aug 1838, Elizabeth, New Jersey; died 10 Sep 1874, Utica, New York. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 4. Andrew Watson Ludlow  Descendancy chart to this point was born Apr 1860, Elizabeth, New Jersey; died Sep 1898, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.


Generation: 4

  1. 4.  Andrew Watson Ludlow Descendancy chart to this point (3.George3, 2.Deborah2, 1.John1) was born Apr 1860, Elizabeth, New Jersey; died Sep 1898, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Andrew Watson Ludlow took the National Cash Register to Europe and introduced it in France and England. Later as President of the Money-Weight Scale Company he returned to Europe and introduced the Computing Scale in these countries and Germany. This scale is still used in all butchers and grocers. He discovered it was necessary to wear a top hat and morning coat in order to be received by prospective customers.

    Andrew married Anna Lititia Ford 15 Mar 1887, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. Anna (daughter of William Martin Ford and Letitia Stout) was born 24 Feb 1870, Rochester, New York; died 15 Jan 1946, Highland Park, Lake County, Illinois; was buried Rosehill Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 5. Marjorie Ford Ludlow  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Dec 1890, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; died 19 Jan 1978, Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried 21 Jan 1978, Calvary Episcopal Church Cemetery, Fletcher, Henderson County, North Carolina.


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