Individual Details

Served in Company B, 37th North Carolina Infantry, CSA
One of the Immortal Six Hundred. Thanks to Andrew and all of the Confederate soldiers for your faithful service in protecting and defending your homeland from the northern invaders. He is mentioned in the books "Immortal Captives" (which tells the story of the Immortal 600) and "Biographical Roster of the Immortal 600" by Mauriel Joslyn.

Married Sarah Lousia Hagaman, b. Apr 1843, d. 12 Oct 1905, Boone, Watauga, NC
Daughter of Thomas Andrew Hagaman and Sarah or Sally Reese. She loved to make quilts and was the first owner of a foot pedal driven sewing machine in Watauga county. She and her family lived near Boone probably on the New River. Married Captain(CSA) Andrew Jackson Critcher May 1, 1868 in Boone, NC.

1870 Census. Boon, Watauga, NC, Hh 145
Andrew Critcher, 35, retail merchant
Sarah C., 26
Murry, age 1
Thomas Day, 17
Jonathan Harrison, 15 (nephew, son of Andrew's sister Sarah)
Nancy Holden, 24, Housekeeper
Martha Ostin, 9

1880 Census. Boone, Watauga, NC, Hh 109
A. J. Critcher, 45, farmer
Sarah L., 37, wife
Murry P., 11, son
Nettie B., 9, dau
Lewis F., age 1, son
Mattie Pennel, 21
Elexander Pennel, 20


1900 Census. Boone, Watauga, NC, Hh 93
Andrew J. Critcher, b. Sep 1834, age 65, married 32 years, Farmer
Sarah L., wife, b. Apr 1843, 57, 4 children, all living
Maury P., son, b. Jun 1869, 30, Farmer
Frank, son, b. Jan 1879, 21, Farm Laborer
Ethel, dau, b. Sep 1885, 14
Joseph L. Critcher, Boarder, b. 1866, 34, Teacher
Elizabeth Day, Servant, b. Dec 1859, 40, Single, Housekeeper
Edward M. Day, Servant, b. Jun 1879, 20, Farm Laborer

Buried Greer Cemetery, Lovill, Wataga, NC
Find A Grave Memorial# 10372277

Birth	Sep 1835	North Carolina
Death	7 Jul 1904	Boone, Watauga County, North Carolina

Father	Nathaniel Rochester Critcher (1803 - 1883)
Mother	Cynthia Clark (1804 - 1884)
Sibling	Guilford A. Critcher (1828 - 1909)
Sibling	Sarah Jane Critcher (1830 - 1922)
Sibling	William J. Critcher (1833 - 1896)
Sibling	Nancy Critcher (1839 - 1888)
Sibling	John Calvin Critcher (1841 - 1863)
Sibling	Thomas Adam Critcher (1844 - 1913)