J. H. Crawford Letter

Your ________ to hand. I am glad to hear from you. Your grandfather Crawford lived to be 56. Died with colic. Your grandmother died about the same age with typhoid. From your great grandfather Crawford lived until the age of 72 and died with sunstroke. Your great grandmother Crawford lived 78 - don't remember what caused her death. Your grandparents were born in Ohio and died in Warren County, Indiana. Your great grandparents moved from Kentucky and died in southern Ohio. Your great great grandparents came from Scotland and are buried in Kentucky not far from Lexington. You are of a strong hearty people and ought to live to be an old man with proper care of your health. I am in only tolerable health myself. I am muscular paralysis. Will stop off and see you and family next time I am through if possible. Kindly regards to your family.