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George Wilbur Darrow 1847–1928

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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2 researchers on YourRoots have George Darrow in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 29 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 30 NOV 1847 · Elgin, Kane, Illinois
Died 8 DEC 1928 · San Diego, San Diego, California
Father Peter Hill Darrow
Mother Susan Cross
Siblings Amanda Darrow, Emma Emeline Darrow, Endicott Darrow, Francis Darrow, Francis Percival Darrow, James A Darrow, Joseph C Darrow, Lemuel C Darrow, Norman Darrow, Peter Hill Darrow, Sarah Amanda Darrow, Susan A Darrow, William S Darrow
Records
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Researchers connected through George Darrow 1847–1928

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1847, George Wilbur Darrow entered the world in Elgin, Kane, Illinois, born to peter hill darrow and susan cross. George Wilbur Darrow passed away in 1928 in San Diego, San Diego, California.

Sources

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Life Timeline

1847
Birth of George Wilbur Darrow in Elgin, Kane, Illinois
Birth
1928
Death of George Wilbur Darrow in San Diego, San Diego, California
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from George Darrow

This ancestor line traces from Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden (1001) to Elgin, Kane, Illinois, USA (1847) across 29 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

George Darrow (1847–1928) was born in Elgin, Kane, Illinois and died in San Diego, San Diego, California. 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 (B) 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 29 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.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Related Records

Peter Hill Darrow
Father
Susan Cross
Mother

George Darrow's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
George Wilbur Darrow PTP
1847–1928
Elgin, Kane, Illinois
Parents
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Grandparents
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George Darrow's Descendants

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George Wilbur Darrow PTP 1847–1928