Gazlay Family History
 

Family HistoryFamily History - Elijah Dine


Key:1.“+” before a child’s name indicates the child has their own entry in the next generation.
 2.“born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown.
This family history features Elijah Dine and one of his descendants down to the second generation.


First Generation
1. Elijah Dine,1 born ____ (parents not determined). Elijah married Elizabeth Talbot (born ____, parents not determined).

Child of Elijah Dine and Elizabeth Talbot:

+2i. Lewis Dine, born 2 November 1834 in Ohio; died 18 November 1913 in Lawton, Van Buren County, Michigan. Married (1) Abby Crippen Married (2) Suzannah Miller.

Second Generation
2. Lewis Dine2 (Elijah1), born 2 November 1834 in Ohio;1, 2 died 18 November 1913 in Lawton, Van Buren County, Michigan.1 Lewis married, first, 15 December 1854 in Berrien County, Michigan, Abby Crippen2 (born ca. 1835 in New York, the daughter of Sterling A. Crippen and Karinda Gazlay;3, 4 Abby died 6 August 18553). Lewis married, second, 10 August 1856 in Van Buren County, Michigan, Suzannah Miller1 (born 11 January 1841 in Ohio, the daughter of Peter Miller and Mary Lair;5 Suzannah died 16 May 1904 in Lawton, Van Buren County, Michigan5). Lewis is buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Lawton, Van Buren County, Michigan.1 Abby is buried in Anderson Cemetery, Decatur, Van Buren County, Michigan.3 Suzannah is buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Lawton, Van Buren County, Michigan.5

  1. Find a Grave (website). Oak Grove Cemetery, Lawton, Van Buren County, Michigan, Lewis Dine, born: 2 November 1834 in Ohio; died: 18 November 1913 in Lawton, Van Buren County, Michigan (from record, which includes a note listing his parents, one wife, and five children and their spouses; and provides the names and links for his parents, one sibling, one wife, and two children).
  2. Michigan, County Marriages, 1820-1940, Lewis Dine, age 20, and Abby Crippen, age 19, both of Decatur, Van Buren Co., Mich., married on 15 December 1854 in Berrien County, Michigan.
  3. Find a Grave (website). Anderson Cemetery, Decatur Township, Van Buren County, Michigan, Abby Crippin, born: unknown; died: unknown (from record, which provides the names and links for her parents and three siblings). Her gravestone shows: Daughter of S & K Crippen, Died Aug. 6, 1855 Ae. 20 years [the gravestone is broken off below this line].
  4. U.S. Federal Census, 1850, Michigan, Cass County, Volinia Township, Page 368, family of Stirling A. Crippin (39, New York, farmer); Clarinda Crippin (38, New York); Thos Crippin (17, New York, farming); Abby Crippin (15, New York); Nelson Crippin (11, New York); Chas Crippin (8, New York); Mills Crippin (7, Michigan); Dana Crippin (3, Michigan); George Crippen (1/12, Michigan).
  5. Find a Grave (website). Oak Grove Cemetery, Lawton, Van Buren County, Michigan, Suzannah Miller Dine, born:11 January 1841 in Ohio; died: 16 May 1904 in Lawton, Van Buren County, Michigan (from record, which includes a note listing her parents, husband, and five children and their spouses; and provides the names and links for her husband and two children).