Is he the John who married Elizabeth (ID no 11502)??
1850 Floyd Co., KY Census (Ancestry.com): Stephen Crase (30) with wife, Mary (20) and son, John (3/12). (SV-1031)
1860 KY Census (Ancestry.com): Not found.
1870 KY Census (Ancestry.com): Not with father and not listed elsewhere.
1880 can’t find him on the KY soundex. (SV-345)
1920 KY Soundex census: Aged 69, living in Magoffin Co. with: wife, Cassie A. (67); James (31); Gracie (D.L., 24); Beacher (G.S., 5); Bert (G. S., 5); Anna Mae (G. D., 2). (SV-821)
1930 KY Census: Aged 79 living in Magoffin Co. with wife, Cassie (77); son, William T. (40) and grandson, Harold (14). (SV-1401.37)
Death record spells surname CRACE. (SV-1396.4)
Magoffin Co. Cem. Vol. 2: His tombstone says he was born in 1853. (SV-1520 pg 54)