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Silas Fuller Crane 1853–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Nov 1853

Birth Location: Terra Alta, Preston, West Virginia

Death Date: 24 Nov 1911

Death Location: Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia

Father: William Crane

Mother: Rachel Elliott

Spouse(s): Kate Townsend, Isabel Brosius

Children(s): William Crane, Chester Crane, Silas Crane, John Crane

The story of Silas Fuller Crane began in 1853 in Terra Alta, Preston, West Virginia. Silas Fuller Crane married Isabel May Brosius, Kate Townsend, Martha G Adair, and had children including Chester Howell Crane, John Paul Jones Crane, Silas Fuller Jr Crane, William Bonnell Crane. Silas Fuller Crane passed away in 1911 in Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia.

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Biography

  • The story of Silas Fuller Crane began in 1853 in Terra Alta, Preston, West Virginia.
  • Silas Fuller Crane married Isabel May Brosius, Kate Townsend, Martha G Adair, and had children including Chester Howell Crane, John Paul Jones Crane, Silas Fuller Jr Crane, William Bonnell Crane.
  • Silas Fuller Crane passed away in 1911 in Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Crane
1824–1873
Birth Location: Muddy Creek Farm, Preston Co., West Virginia
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Rachel Elliott
1829–1889
Birth Location: Terra Alta, Preston, West Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Kate Townsend
1862–
Birth Location: –
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Isabel Brosius
1860–
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

William Crane
1884–
Birth Location: –
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Chester Crane
1887–1888
Birth Location: –
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Silas Crane
1889–
Birth Location: –
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John Crane
1892–
Birth Location: –
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Silas Crane's Ancestors

Self
Silas Crane
1853–1911
Birth Place: Terra Alta, Preston, West Virginia
Parents
William Bonnell Crane
1824–1873
Muddy Creek Farm, Preston Co., West Virginia
Rachel (B.) Elliott
1829–1889
Terra Alta, Preston, West Virginia
Grandparents
Jacob Crane
1802–1859
Muddy Creek, Monongalia, West Virginia
Mary (E.) Elliott
1798–1853
, West Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Crane
1761–1821
Jane Bonnell
1763–1848
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Bonnell
1731–1809
Elizabeth Allen
1734–1774

Silas Crane's Descendants

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Silas (Fuller) Crane (8 Nov 1853–24 Nov 1911) m. Kate Townsend (Abt 1862–) m. Isabel (May) Brosius (Abt 1860–)
  1. 1. William (Bonnell) Crane 1884–
  2. 2. Chester (Howell) Crane 1887–1888
  3. 3. Silas (Fuller Jr) Crane 1889–
  4. 4. John (Paul Jones) Crane 1892–

Silas Crane's Timeline

2 Records

1853
8 Nov 1853
Birth of Silas Fuller Crane in Terra Alta, Preston, West Virginia
Terra Alta, Preston, West Virginia
1911
24 Nov 1911
Age 58
Death of Silas Fuller Crane in Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia
Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1853
    Event Place: Terra Alta, Preston, West Virginia
    Record Source: Denny-Shattuck.ged

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1911
    Event Place: Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia
    Record Source: Denny-Shattuck.ged
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