Hi Twila,
Yes, Samuel Cruchelow was born in Sandyville IA on May 27, 1881 and died in Des Moines IA on July 27, 1953. He is my grandfather.
Is your grandmother's maiden name Chuchelow or Cruchelow? I'm just curious about the spelling. It seems the name has gotten fractured many times in many ways.
My email address is
GypsyRse1@aol.com feel free to contact me my regular email. I have some information and an obituary for James Cruchelow, his father.
http://iowagravestones.org/gs_view.php?id=203571If you need more information, I have misc documents I can share.
Mary Jane Cruchelow Springer