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The Crews family is listed as a Founding Family in southern GA and northern FL. The information can be found in PIONEERS OF WIREGRASS GA. VOL. 1&4 BY FOLKS HUXFORD.

Henrico County Monthly Meetings 1699-1757 Transcription by Suzanne Johnston; Microsoft Word file format.
http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~lksstarr/html/Quaker%20Records.html Crew

Family of Charles City Co., Virginia by Paulette Smith
http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/s/m/i/Paulette-M-Smith/BOOK-0001/0004-0001.html

The Jarvis Family and Other Relatives: James Crews Family by Faye Jarvis Moran http://www.fmoran.com/crews3.html

The Jarvis Family and Other Relatives: David Crews Family by Faye Jarvis Moran http://www.fmoran.com/crews1.html

The Jarvis Family and Other Relatives: Matthew Crews Family by Faye Jarvis Moran http://www.fmoran.com/crews2.html

Quaker Geneology by Suzanne Johnston http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=SHOW&db=gjohnston3&recno=14050

Some Crews Quarters by T. Randolph Crews 319 Oakwood Ct., Lake Mary, FL 32746 (407) 322-0833

The Crews Family by Dr. Richard Fenton Wicker, Jr. Copyright 2001, Wicker Publishing Company, 5136 Violet Bank Drive, Virginia Beach, Virginia. 23464-5643.

Laura E. Crews, My Kinsfolk Enid, Okla: Privately printed, 1941 Metes and Bounds II:

David Crews, Ancestors & Descendants by Donna Hechler Porter Seasons Of My Youth by Emory Lee Crews pdf of the complete book is available at: http://www.lulu.com/content/776607

Virginia Immigrants & Adventurers 1607-1635, A Biographical Dictionary by McCortney. published in 2007

Adventurers of Purse and Person compiled and edited by John Frederick Dorman, C.G., F.A.S.G. Volume One Families A-F, Fourth Edition, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. Pages 766 – 767

The following extracts are from Virginia Immigrants and Adventurers 1607 – 1635: A Biographical Dictionary by Martha W. McCartney 2007, Genealogical Publishing Company, pages 232-233: Joseph Crews: Joseph Crews came to Virginia on the London Merchant and on January 30, 1625, was living in Pasbehay, the mainland just west of Jamestown Island. Joseph was a household head and had a modest supply of stored food and defensive weaponry. He may have been the man identified as Joshua Crew who had been living in the same area in 1624. Randall Crew: Randall Crew came to Virginia in 1621 on the Charles. On January 22, 1625, he was living at Shirley Hundred where he was a 20-year-old servant in the household of the Rev. William Bennett’s widow, Katherine. By January 11, 1627, Randall had obtained his freedom and had married Elizabeth, Captain Robert Smalley’s widow. He testified on Elizabeth’s behalf when she accused Deputy Governor Samuel Argall of seizing her late husband’s oxen. Elizabeth died sometime prior to July 1638, by which time Randall had married Dorothy Beheathland. He appears to have been living in Warwick River County in 1647 but died two years later. Elizabeth Smalley Crew (Mrs. Randall Crew, Mrs. Robert Smalley: On January 11, 1627, Elizabeth, the widow of Captain Robert Smalley, was identified as the wife of Randall Crew. She died sometime prior to July 1638. Dorothy Beheathland (Behethlem) Crew (Mrs. Randall Crew) The widowed Randall Crew married Dorothy Beheathland (Behethlem) sometime prior to July 1638, when he used her as a headright, identifying her as his wife. Robert Crew: Robert Crew came to Virginia on the Marmaduke in 1623. On February 4, 1625, he was living in Archer’s Hope where he was a 23-year-old servant in Thomas Bradsby’s household. On august 29, 1625, Robert and one of his fellow servants testified about seeing Joseph Johnson beat his wife. Both acknowledged that Mr. Bransbye (that is Thomas Bradsby) was their master.