David Crabill

As printed in 1881

DAVID CRABILL, farmer; P. O. Springfield; son of Thomas V. and Sidney Crabill; was born in Champaign Co., Ill, March 14, 1836; has followed farming all his life, and is engaged at present quite extensively in farming and stock-raising, and pays a great deal to the improvement of his stock, and aims to keep none but the best. He was married, Dec. 2, 1862, to Nancy C. Rock, daughter of Thomas and Leah Rock; they have two children —Emma J., born Dec. 6, 1803; and Thomas V., born Aug. 25, 1865. Mrs. Crabill’s father was a native of Kentucky, and died in Clark Co., Ohio, May 6, 1880: her mother was in this county, and died here July 7, 1847. Mr. Crabill is one of the prominent, rising farmers of this county; he is one of the Directors of his school district, which position he has held for four successive years, he lives in a tine brick house, five miles southeast of Springfield. He and his wife believe in keeping pace with the times, and are making an exertion to so rear their children that they will be an honor to them and useful to the community in which they may live. During the late rebellion. not being able to go himself. he fur. nished a man to serve 1n his place during the war.

As printed in The History of Clark County Ohio, (1881). See the original pages. Wording is the original; obvious scanning errors have been corrected, and a few may remain.