Who was George Crawford?

George Crawford (1854–1926) was born in Redbourne, Lincolnshire, England and died in Burnie, Burnie City, Tasmania, Australia. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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George Crawford 1854–1926

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 28 Nov 1854 · Redbourne, Lincolnshire, England

Died 25 Sep 1926 · Burnie, Burnie City, Tasmania, Australia

Father Abraham Crawford

Mother Mary CASH (1815–1885)

Spouse Sarah Ann Jordan

Children Edward Crawford, Esther Crawford, Harold Crawford, James George Crawford, Lexie Ann Crawford, Lizzie Bess Crawford, Mary Crawford, Norman Crawford, Robert Abraham Crawford, Walter Cash Crawford

Records

1851 England Census Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007 Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922 Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985 Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950 Geneanet Community Trees Index UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 … England, Select Births and Christenings England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth … Australia and New Zealand, Find … Australia, World War II Military … Victoria, Australia, Death Index Surrey, England, Church of England … Australia, World War i Service … Tasmania, Australia, Passenger Arrivals, 1829-1957

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Immediate Family

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James George Crawford

Robert Abraham Crawford

Walter Cash Crawford

Biography

The story of George Crawford began in 1854 in Redbourne, Lincolnshire, England. In 1851, George Crawford resided in Redbourn, Lincolnshire, England. George Crawford married sarah ann jordan, and had children including edward crawford, esther crawford, harold crawford, james george crawford, lexie ann crawford, lizzie bess crawford, mary crawford, norman crawford, robert abraham crawford, walter cash crawford. George Crawford passed away in 1926 in Burnie, Burnie City, Tasmania, Australia.

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Census 1851 England Census
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Burial Records Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007
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Birth Records Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922
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Death Records Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985
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Marriage Records Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950
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Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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Burial Records UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 and 1939-1947
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Baptism Records England, Select Births and Christenings
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Birth Records England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
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Burial Records Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
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Military Australia, World War II Military Service Records
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Death Records Victoria, Australia, Death Index
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Marriage Records Surrey, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns
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Military Australia, World War i Service Records
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Record Tasmania, Australia, Passenger Arrivals, 1829-1957

Life Timeline

1851

George Crawford resided here in Redbourn, Lincolnshire, England

Residence

1854

Birth of George Crawford in Redbourne, Lincolnshire, England

Birth

1854

George Crawford was baptized in Redbourne, Lincoln, England

Baptism

1926

Death of George Crawford in Burnie, Tasmania, Australia

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from George Crawford

This ancestor line traces from Redbourne, Lincolnshire, England (1805) to Redbourne, Lincolnshire, England (1854) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: George Crawford (1854–1926) was born in Redbourne, Lincolnshire, England and died in Burnie, Burnie City, Tasmania, Australia. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have George in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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