Picture of Family Tree

Mary Tabitha Eskew

Husband
1) Dr. Dewitt C.A. Moses
2) George Miller Crowell

Children
Lucius Newton MOSES
Luciene Syme MOSES
Edward Ira MOSES
John Franklin CROWELL
Cross Conquest CROWELL
Annie Catherine CROWELL
Lula Oma CROWELL
Minnie Virginia CROWELL
Lilly Alice CROWELL

Father
Thomas Eskew

Mother
Elizabeth King

Siblings
Daniel
John
George
Martha
Narcissa

Crowell Scrapbook

Mary was born on 22 Sep 1837 in Alabama. Her middle name may have been "Tibathy."

Census schedules for Mary's family.

She first married Dr. D.C.A. Moses. Her second marriage was to GM Crowell, "George Miller Crowell, Sarg. Co. H., Moreland's Reg't Cavalry, Ala. who was friend and was with D.C.A. MOSES when he died."

Mary Tabitha died in Orange, Orange County, Texas on 6 Jul 1912; she was 74. She is buried in Orange, Orange County, Texas at Evergreen Cemetery.

Mama's Family

by Lillie Crowell Biggs

(Transcribed by Maxine Moses Henderson. Courtesy of Linda Watkins.)

Great Grandpaw --- Eskew, a German by birth, a wagon maker, a native of Illinois, went back there from Alabama after Great Grandpaw --- Eskew died in aprox. 1856 children, 4 children, 3 girls and one boy Daniel (2nd) -?- -?- Mary Tabatha (1st), after Great Grandma died, Great Grandpaw went back to Ill. Ma married Dr. ? Moses, 5 children, by whom three died in early life Helen, boy, boy, New, Ira, Moses lived to a ripe old age, Mr. Moses was a southern

soldier and died in service with congestant chill. his body was brought to Alabama, Town ?) and buried Ma married G.M. Crowell, my father in Tenn. chills were so bad, they moved to Tenn, after a few years they moved to Texas. John & Cross were born in Tenn. Annie 1871 Lula 1876, Minnie 1877, Lillie 1879, Texas --- Columbus ????? to Luling, on Salt Flat. 1 mi east of Luling, a farmer, cotton .5 a lb planted a vinyard, they did pretty well.


From Annie Catherine Crowell's autograph book.
This autograph was dated Luling, March 8, 1891.


Charcoal drawing.

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