Robert Crouch^[1]

1830 - 1908  (77 years)

• Name	Robert Crouch  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11]
  Born	28 Dec 1830	Ohio, United States   [2, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Male
  Arrival	1852	San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States   [3]
  Residence	San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States   [9]
  Residence	San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States   [10]
  	Age: 42
  Residence	1867	Yuba (historical), Yuba, California, United States   [7]
  Residence	1867	Colusa, Colusa, California, United States   [5]
  Residence	1870	Colusa, Colusa, California, United States   [2]
  Residence	1875	San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States   [6]
  Residence	1878	San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States   [11]
  Residence	1879	San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States   [8, 11]
  Residence	1879	Brooklyn   [8]
  Died	10 Sep 1908	Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico   [4]
  Person ID	I2	Crouch-Williams
  Last Modified	15 Mar 2016

  
  

  Family	Helen Elizabeth Simmons,   b. 27 Feb 1846, Iowa, United States ,   d. 1 Jan 1877, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States  (Age 30 years)
  Children	1. Charles Crouch,   b. 23 Nov 1864, Marysville, Yuba, California, United States ,   d. 2 Aug 1897, Bisbee, Cochise, Arizona, United States  (Age 32 years) + 2. Elmore John Crouch,   b. 12 Nov 1867, Marysville, Yuba, California, United States ,   d. 10 Jan 1945, Spokane, Spokane, Washington, United States  (Age 77 years)   3. Minnie Crouch,   b. 19 Feb 1870, Colusa, Colusa, California, United States ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Alice Gertrude Crouch,   b. 16 Apr 1872, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Helen Beatrice Crouch,   b. 2 May 1876, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States ,   d. 4 May 1968, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States  (Age 92 years)
  Last Modified	30 Jul 2015
  Family ID	F1	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 28 Dec 1830 - Ohio, United States Arrival - 1852 - San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States Residence - - San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States Residence - Age: 42 - - San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States Residence - 1867 - Yuba (historical), Yuba, California, United States Residence - 1867 - Colusa, Colusa, California, United States Residence - 1870 - Colusa, Colusa, California, United States Residence - 1875 - San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States Residence - 1878 - San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States Residence - 1879 - San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States Died - 10 Sep 1908 - Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		"Sandy Bob" Crouch
  		Tombstone baseball team Photo caption reads: Tombstone residents became early baseball enthusiasts. The man in the top hat is Robert "Sandy Bob" Crouch, a native of Ohio, who started a Tombstone stage business in 1880 and ran stagecoaches to Bisbee and Fairbank. In 1883 he bought the Gordon Ranch and put his son in charge until Apache raids forced the sale of the property. Sandy Bob also supplied wood to the Copper Queen Company in Bisbee. In 1895, Crouch moved to Mexico City and died at Guadalajara on September 10, 1908. (Courtesy Arizona Historical Society)
  		Tombstone Arizona baseball team, 1895 The 1895 Tombstone baseball team was coached by Bob Crouch, also known as "Sandy Bob" (center). He was the proprietor of the Arizona Mail and Stage Line with its office at 406 Allen Street under the Occidental Hotel. He made $50 a day and bought a ranch outside of town. Crouch died in Mexico on September 10, 1898. (Courtesy of Arizona State Archives, Phoenix, Arizona.)

  
  

  Documents » Slide Show		California Pioneers listing showing Robert Crouch
  		1870 US Census, Colusa, California Crouch, Robert-40-M-W-Stage Owner-Ohio Crouch, Ellen H.-23-F-W-Keeping House-Iowa Crouch, Charles-6-M-W-California Crouch, Elmore-3-M-W-California Crouch, Belle-3/12-F-W-California
  		Listing for Robert Crouch in the California Voter Registration, Colusa, California (1871-1898)
  		Listing for Robert Crouch in the 1878 San Francisco City Directory
  		Listing for Robert Crouch in the 1879 San Francisco City Directory
  		San Francisco, California, vote registration list showing Robert Crouch
  		Listing for Robert Crouch in the California Voter Registration, San Francisco, California (1876-1877)
  		Listing for Robert Crouch in the California Voter Registration, Yuba, California (1866-1898)
  		Tombstone Arizona Court record with 'Robert Crouch & Co' as Defendants
  		Original death record for Robert Crouch (in Spanish) in Guadalajara, Mexico, September 11th, 1908 English translation: 3566 three thousand five hundred sixty six Robert Crouch. O de la Mora. In Guadalajara on September 11, 1908 at 9:45 am before the judge that Benjamin Poleles, single, employed said that yesterday at 4 pm in the house number one on the street "de la Joya" Mr. Robert Crouch passed away from age and complications with diarrhea. He was 86 years old and originally from the United States, the declarer does not know his parents' names. He will be buried in the Municipal Cemetery. Witnesses: Canuto Preciado and Luis Ruiz married...older and neighbors...he that knows (a name B. something) O de la Mora.
  		Department of State record of Robert Crouch's death in Mexico

  
  

  Histories

  The Tombstone Stagecoach Lines, 1878-1903 : A Study in Frontier Transportation, by Thomas H. Peterson, Jr. A Thesis Submitted to the Faculty of the Department of History of The University of Arizona, 1968

  
  

  Albums		Sandy Bob's Stagecoach Line (26) Pictures and information regarding Sandy Bob Crouch's stagecoach line and the Modoc stagecoach in particular, as well as other stagecoach related items
  		Newspaper Articles about Sandy Bob Crouch (11) Various newspapers articles from Tombstone, Arizona, regarding Robert Crouch and his property, etc.

  
  

• Notes

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• Sources

  [S7] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Trees. http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=6701206&pid=1 [S8] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , , ; Roll: M593. Birth date: abt 1830 Birth place: Ohio Residence date: 1870 Residence place: Colusa, Colusa, California http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1870usfedcen&h=12555355&ti=0&indiv=try [S19] Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: San Francisco, California; Year: 1852; Page Number: 155. Arrival date: 1852 Arrival place: San Francisco, California http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=pili354&h=3773340&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt [S15] Reports of Deaths of American Citizens Abroad, 1835-1974. Death date: 10 Sep 1908 Death place: Guadelajara, Mexico http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=deathsamericancitizenabroad&h=1907&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt [S20] California, Voter Registers, 1866-1898. Birth date: abt 1831 Birth place: Residence date: 1867 Residence place: Colusa http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=cagreatregisters&h=5302451&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt [S20] California, Voter Registers, 1866-1898. Birth date: abt 1833 Birth place: Residence date: 1875 Residence place: San Francisco http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=cagreatregisters&h=6028088&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt [S20] California, Voter Registers, 1866-1898. Birth date: abt 1831 Birth place: Residence date: 1867 Residence place: Yuba http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=cagreatregisters&h=3519499&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt [S20] California, Voter Registers, 1866-1898. Birth date: abt 1831 Birth place: Residence date: 1879 Residence place: Brooklyn http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=cagreatregisters&h=1248047&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt [S20] California, Voter Registers, 1866-1898. Residence date: Residence place: San Francisco http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=cagreatregisters&h=4320476&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt [S20] California, Voter Registers, 1866-1898, California State Library, California History Section; Great Registers, 1866-1898; Collection Number: 4 - 2A; CSL Roll Number: 44; FHL Roll Number: 977099. [S25] U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989.