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William Crane 1685 – 1775 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1685

Birth Location: Wantage, Berkshire, England

Death Date: Jun 1775

Death Location: Bruton, Somerset, England

Father: Thomas Crane

Mother: Elizabeth Ewen

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Sidwell

Children(s): William Crane, Elizabeth Crane, Anne Crane, Lucy Crane, Thomas CRANE

In 1685, William Crane entered the world in Wantage, Berkshire, England, born to Thomas Crane and Elizabeth Ewen. William Crane married Elizabeth Sidwell, and had children including William Crane, Elizabeth Crane, Anne Crane, Lucy Crane, Thomas CRANE. William Crane passed away in 1775 in Bruton, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • In 1685, William Crane entered the world in Wantage, Berkshire, England, born to Thomas Crane and Elizabeth Ewen.
  • William Crane married Elizabeth Sidwell, and had children including William Crane, Elizabeth Crane, Anne Crane, Lucy Crane, Thomas CRANE.
  • William Crane passed away in 1775 in Bruton, Somerset, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Crane's Ancestors

Self
William Crane
1685 – 1775
Birth Place: Wantage, Berkshire, England
Parents
Thomas Crane
1660 –
Elizabeth Ewen
1653 –
Wantage, Berkshire, England
Grandparents
Michaell Ewine
1630 –
Elizabeth
1630 –
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Crane's Descendants

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William Crane (1685 – Jun 1775) m. Elizabeth Sidwell (27 Sep 1695 – Sep 1762)
  1. 1. William Crane (1 Mar 1719/20 – Oct 1762)
  2. 2. Elizabeth Crane (1 Sep 1717 – 1796) m. Daniel Hibbard (7 Oct 1721 – )
    1. 1. Mary Hibbard ( – 30-Jul-1797)
    2. 2. Betty Hibbard (1752 – )
    3. 3. Thomas Hibbard (1754 – 1834)
    4. 4. William HIBBARD (8 Jan 1754 – 1 Jan 1826) m. Elizabeth DOBBINS (1780 – abt 1818) m. Alice Crowder (1794 – 1860)
      1. 1. Charles HIBBARD (29 Dec 1811 – )
      2. 2. Thomas HIBBARD (1814 – )
      3. 3. Joseph Hibbard (20 Feb 1816 – 1 March 1880)
      4. 4. Elizabeth Hibbard (Oct 1819 – 12 Nov 1904) m. John Harris (abt 1817 – 1870)
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann) Harris (abt 1844 – 1946) m. William (Allen) Ross (27 Feb 1844 – 3 Jun 1926)
        2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Harris (1848 – )
        3. 3. Mary (Ann) Harris (Abt. 1848 – )
        4. 4. Frances ((Fanny)) Harris (abt 1850 – 12 Oct 1933) m. Thomas (James) Elder (29 May 1848 – 8 Jul 1937) m. Isaiah\Isaac (E) Townsley (Jul 19 1847 – Dec 16 1925)
        5. 5. Sarah Harris (22 Mar 1851 – 08 Jul 1852)
        6. 6. Eliza Harris (Jan 1852 – 12 Oct 1933) m. Isaiah\Isaac (E) Townsley (Jul 19 1847 – Dec 16 1925)
        7. 7. Isabella Harris (03 Jul 1853 – )
        8. 8. Rebecca Harris (abt 1854 – )
        9. 9. John (Hibbard) Harris (Sep 1855 – 10 Mar 1909) m. Eva (Right) Harrell (Jun 27, 1857 – 20 Aug 1929)
        10. 10. Betsey Harris (abt 1858 – )
        11. 11. Jane Harris (abt 1860 – )
        12. 12. Eva Saunders
    5. 5. Ann Hibbard (1757 – 1768)
    6. 6. Walter Hibbard (1763 – )
    7. 7. Daniel Hibbart ( – 1826)
    8. 8. Elizabeth Hibbard
  3. 3. Anne Crane (20 Jul 1723 – )
  4. 4. Lucy Crane (1 Sep 1725 – )
  5. 5. Thomas CRANE (30 Nov 1730 – 24 Mar 1788) m. Elizabeth Richardson (1729 – 1 Feb 1801)
    1. 1. William Crane (1750 – 1837)
    2. 2. Lucy Crane (20 Apr 1753 – Abt. 1783)
    3. 3. Elizabeth Crane (15 Jan 1756 – 1757)
    4. 4. Thomas Crane (27 Aug 1758 – )
    5. 5. Anne Crane (23 Dec 1760 – 15 Nov 1840)
    6. 6. Lydia Crane (18 Jun 1763 – )
    7. 7. Frances Crane (1 Jan 1767 – October 1852)
    8. 8. Michael Crane (18 Apr 1769 – )

William Crane's Timeline

2 Records

1685
1685
Birth of William Crane in Wantage, Berkshire, England
Wantage, Berkshire, England
1775
Jun 1775
Age 90
Death of William Crane in Bruton, Somerset, England
Bruton, Somerset, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1685
    Event Place: Wantage, Berkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: 16/3

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1775
    Event Place: Bruton, Somerset, England

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