WARREN CRAWFORD,
Farmer of Washington county, was born in this county, on Smith
creek, June 29, 1841. From June, 1863 till December, 1864, he was
in service in Company I, 22d Virginia Cavalry, C. S. A. He had one
brother-in-law died in service, John A. Vance, in October, 1861. Another
brother-in-law, A. J. Cunningham, lost right arm in battle before
Richmond.
The father of Warren Crawford was Dr. John Crawford, born in
Rockbridge county, Virginia, raised in Washington county, married
Matilda Fleenor in 1834. She is a daughter of Solomon Fleenor, a
veteran of the war of 1812, whose father, Jasper Fleenor, was a pioneer
settler in Washington county.
