An American Family History

Cresswell Family

also spelled Carswell, Chriswell, Corswell, Creswell, Criswell

Robert Cresswell, Sr. was born about 1747 in Ireland. He married Martha Catherine Buyers.

Matthew Cresswell (1766),
Samuel Cresswell (1768),
John Cresswell (1770),
Robert Cresswell (1771),
Edward Potter Cresswell (1773),
Alexander Cresswell (1775),
Elizabeth Cresswell (1779),
daughter Cresswell (married Silas Anderson)
daughter Cresswell (married Denyne).

Robert was in John Little's Company in 1788.

Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania was established on September 20, 1787 as a large region of Central Pennsylvania. It was previously part of Bedford County and the earlier Cumberland Region.

Robert Cresswell, Jr. was born about 1771.

He married Mary Graffius.

John Cresswell,
Nicholas Cresswell,
Robert Cresswell,
Elizabeth Cresswell,
Martha Cresswell,
Abraham Cresswell,
Mary Cresswell,
Catharine Cresswell,

Robert died on August 24, 1807. Mary died in Barree Township about 1832

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