Home > United States of America > North Carolina > Union County > Monroe > Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery > Gilbert Franklin Crowell

Gilbert Franklin Crowell

View larger map

Birth	:	6 Jul 1833 Union County, North Carolina, USA
Death	:	13 Apr 1919 Monroe, Union County, North Carolina, USA
Burial	:	Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery, Monroe, Union County, USA
Coordinate	:	35.0321884, -80.6043167
Inscription	:	AGE 84 YEARS 9 MONTHS 8 DAYS
Description	:	Son of John and Catherine Crowell-Married first in Union County NC Rebecca Parker on December 19 1855-Married second Mary Elizabeth Ford on December 23 1890 AGED CITIZEN PASSES. Mr. Franklin Crowell, Aged Eighty Six Years, and a Confederate Veteran, Died Monday Morning. Mr. Gilbert Franklin Crowell, one of the oldest citizens of the county died at his home on North Hayne street here about 1:30 Monday morning. Mr. Crowell had been in bad health for several years but his condition had not been regarded as serious and death came unexpected, heart failure being the cause. The deceased... Read More	Son of John and Catherine Crowell-Married first in Union County NC Rebecca Parker on December 19 1855-Married second Mary Elizabeth Ford on December 23 1890 AGED CITIZEN PASSES. Mr. Franklin Crowell, Aged Eighty Six Years, and a Confederate Veteran, Died Monday Morning. Mr. Gilbert Franklin Crowell, one of the oldest citizens of the county died at his home on North Hayne street here about 1:30 Monday morning. Mr. Crowell had been in bad health for several years but his condition had not been regarded as serious and death came unexpected, heart failure being the cause. The deceased was born July ,6th, 1833, on a farm about six miles north west of Monroe. Had he lived until July 6th of this year he would have been 86 years old. He was the youngest member of a family of sixteen. When the War Between the States broke out Mr. Crowell enlisted in a North Carolina regiment and for four years made a faithful soldier under General Johnston. He took part in 13 battles and was wounded once. He was twice married. His first wife, whose maiden name was Miss Rebecca Parker, died more than 20 years ago and he was married to Miss Lizzie Ford. She with three daughters survive. The daughters are Mrs. B. C. Reader of east Monroe township, Mrs. J. H. Reader of Kannapolis and Mrs. J. H. Winchester or Sandy Ridge township. Twenty-eight grand-children and thirty-eight great- grandchildren also survive. Mr. Crowell moved to Monroe in August of last year. He was a good man and a true friend. His name is written among those who loved their fellowmen. He was an interesting talker and loved to recount his adventures while serving in the Confederate army. Funeral service was conducted at Shiloh church this morning by Rev. Seymour Taylor and Rev. John A. Wray. A number of friends and relatives were in attendance, the remains were interred in the cemetery at Shiloh. The Monroe Journal, 15 Apr 1919, Tue, Page 1

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

Where is Gilbert Franklin Crowell's memorial?
Gilbert Franklin Crowell's memorial is located at: Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery, Monroe, Union County, USA.
When did Gilbert Franklin Crowell death?
Gilbert Franklin Crowell death on 13 Apr 1919 in Monroe, Union County, North Carolina, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Gilbert Franklin Crowell's memorial?
Latitude: 35.0321884
Longitude: -80.6043167

Family Members:

Spouse

Mary Elizabeth Ford Crowell

(1859 - 1949)

Children

Eugenia Crowell Reeder

(1858 - 1930)

Harriett Jerusha Crowell Rogers

(1859 - 1895)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery
Monroe, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 35.0321884, -80.6043167

2. Watts Grove Baptist Church Cemetery
Monroe, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 35.0498700, -80.5968800

3. Secrest Family Cemetery
Monroe, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 35.0386110, -80.5797220

4. New Salem Baptist Church Cemetery
Monroe, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 35.0080338, -80.6026917

5. Forest Hills Baptist Church Cemetery
Union County, USA
Coordinate: 35.0588440, -80.5821490

6. Grace United Methodist Church Cemetery
Monroe, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 35.0358162, -80.5633316

7. New Covenant Baptist Church Cemetery
Indian Trail, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 35.0359040, -80.6491920

8. Secrest Family Cemetery
Union County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9945755, -80.6122055

9. Old High Hill Cemetery New
Monroe, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 35.0255585, -80.5575027

10. Stephenson Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Union County, USA
Coordinate: 35.0756416, -80.5946121

11. Secrest Grove Baptist Church Cemetery
Monroe, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9967200, -80.6388330

12. Crook Cemetery
Monroe, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 35.0080757, -80.5565567

13. High Hill Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery
Monroe, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 35.0112000, -80.5483017

14. Old Bethel United Methodist Church Cemetery
Indian Trail, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 35.0699501, -80.6466522

15. Conder-Long Cemetery
Indian Trail, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 35.0693452, -80.6476900

16. County Home Cemetery
Monroe, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9754230, -80.6005830

17. Shiloh Advent Christian Church Cemetery
Monroe, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 35.0442619, -80.5275574

18. Wesley Chapel Cemetery
Union County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9907990, -80.6641998

19. Broom Family Cemetery
Union County, USA
Coordinate: 35.0946808, -80.5851593

20. Hillcrest Baptist Church Cemetery
Monroe, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 35.0685997, -80.5386276

21. Indian Trail Cemetery
Indian Trail, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 35.0731888, -80.6663208

22. Hillcrest Cemetery
Monroe, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9890800, -80.5432400

23. Billy Woods Cemetery
Monroe, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9958300, -80.5366600

24. Hudson Grove AME Zion Church Cemetery
Indian Trail, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 35.0270370, -80.6868740