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William Hurley Crawford 1840 – 1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jun 1840

Birth Location: Greensboro, Hale, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 02 May 1904

Death Location: Greensboro, Hale, Alabama, USA

Father: James Crawford

Mother: Rebecca Howard

Spouse(s): Mary Griffith, Frances Turnage, Francis Crofford

Children(s): Mary Crawford, Francis Crofford, William Crofford, Alice Crofford, Georgeann Crofford, George Crawford

In 1840, William Hurley Crawford entered the world in Greensboro, Hale, Alabama, USA, born to James Lee Crawford and Rebecca L Howard. In 1850, William Hurley Crawford resided in Brush Creek, Perry, Alabama, USA. In 1860, William Hurley Crawford resided in Brush Creek, Perry, Alabama, USA. William Hurley Crawford married Mary Ann Griffith, Frances L Turnage, Francis Crofford, and had children including Mary Edith Crawford, Francis E. Crofford, William A. Crofford, Alice L. Crofford, Georgeann Crofford, George Robert Crawford. William Hurley Crawford passed away in 1904 in Greensboro, Hale, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1840, William Hurley Crawford entered the world in Greensboro, Hale, Alabama, USA, born to James Lee Crawford and Rebecca L Howard.
  • In 1850, William Hurley Crawford resided in Brush Creek, Perry, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1860, William Hurley Crawford resided in Brush Creek, Perry, Alabama, USA.
  • William Hurley Crawford married Mary Ann Griffith, Frances L Turnage, Francis Crofford, and had children including Mary Edith Crawford, Francis E. Crofford, William A. Crofford, Alice L. Crofford, Georgeann Crofford, George Robert Crawford.
  • William Hurley Crawford passed away in 1904 in Greensboro, Hale, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Crawford
1813 – 1870
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Rebecca Howard
1817 – 1852
Birth Location: Hale County, Alabama, USA
RH

Spouses(s)

Mary Griffith
Birth Location: –
MG
Frances Turnage
1846 – 1927
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Francis Crofford
1846 – 1927
Birth Location: Mississippi
FC

Children(s)

Mary Crawford
1883 – 1946
Birth Location: Greensboro, Hale, Alabama, USA
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Francis Crofford
1868 –
Birth Location: Mississippi
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William Crofford
1871 –
Birth Location: Alabama
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Alice Crofford
1874 –
Birth Location: Alabama
AC
Georgeann Crofford
1876 –
Birth Location: Alabama
GC
George Crawford
1879 – 1953
Birth Location: Hale CO, Alabama
GC

William Crawford's Ancestors

Self
William Crawford
1840 – 1904
Birth Place: Greensboro, Hale, Alabama, USA
Parents
James Lee Crawford
1813 – 1870
South Carolina, USA
Rebecca (L) Howard
1817 – 1852
Hale County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
James Crawford
1789 – 1839
South Carolina, United States
Nancy McCarter
1794 – 1872
South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
George Crawford
1760 – 1820
Sarah Kirby
1776 – 1860
James McCarter
1765 – 1844
Nancy Davy
1770 – 1818
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Valentine Crawford
1724 – 1777
Sarah Morgan
1736 – 1774
Josiah Kirby
1747 – 1786
Ann Windle
1751 – 1777
Moses McCarter
1719 – 1798
Catren McCarter
1732 – 1787
C Davey
Catherine Mccarter
1756 – 1787

William Crawford's Descendants

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William (Hurley) Crawford (15 Jun 1840 – 02 May 1904) m. Mary (Ann) Griffith m. Frances (L) Turnage (18 Aug 1846 – 08 Dec 1927) m. Francis Crofford (Abt 1846 – 8 December 1927)
  1. 1. Mary (Edith) Crawford (4 May 1883 – 10 Feb 1946) m. Edward (White) MADISON (12 Sep 1876 – 04 Aug 1943)
    1. 1. Melvin (Clay) Madison (15 Sep 1902 – 11 Jun 1955)
    2. 2. Annie (Gladys) Madison (14 Sep 1904 – 20 Mar 1999)
    3. 3. Horrace (Hood) Madison (22 Oct 1906 – 4 February 1979) m. Myrtle (J) Reid
      1. 1. Margaret (Eloise) McWilliams (25 Mar 1929 – 15 May 1989)
    4. 4. William (O) Madison (abt 1909 – )
    5. 5. Aubry Madison (abt 1911 – )
    6. 6. Thurmis (Edward) Madison (abt 1913 – )
    7. 7. Clarence (Kimbrough) Madison (29 Jul 1913 – 18 April 1978) m. Hazel (Irene) Wilson (1917 – October 1978)
      1. 1. Clarence (Kimbrough) Madison (01/12/1939 – 21 Aug 2020) m. Debra (Faye) Hummel-Alchamaa (13/07/1952 – )
        1. 1. Brent Madison (1975 – )
      2. 2. Johnny Madison (abt 1943 – ) m. Amy (Elisabeth) Cullen
        1. 1. John (Andrew) Madison (15 Mar 1993 – )
    8. 8. Vernell Madison (abt 1917 – )
    9. 9. Maggie Madison (abt 1920 – )
  2. 2. Francis (E.) Crofford (Abt 1868 – )
  3. 3. William (A.) Crofford (Abt 1871 – )
  4. 4. Alice (L.) Crofford (Abt 1874 – )
  5. 5. Georgeann Crofford (Abt 1876 – )
  6. 6. George (Robert) Crawford (29 Jul 1879 – 13 Apr 1953) m. Vessie Williams (abt 1882 – 14 July 1966)
    1. 1. Floyd Crawford (abt 1905 – 22 September 1972)
    2. 2. Minnie (V) Crawford (1906 – 13 December 1973)
    3. 3. Corinella (I) Crawford (1909 – 31 July 2002)
    4. 4. Norman Crawford (abt 1912 – 22 October 1994)
    5. 5. Chester Crawford (abt 1914 – 12 August 2001)
    6. 6. Raymond (Aldon) Crawford (6 May 1914 – 3 June 1917)
    7. 7. Elmer (Earldene) Crawford (4 August 1916 – 11 March 1917)
    8. 8. Audrey Crawford (abt 1923 – 15 July 2000)
    9. 9. Ida Crawford (abt 1926 – )
    10. 10. Allene Crawford (abt 1926 – 11 October 2011)

William Crawford's Timeline

7 Records

1840
15 Jun 1840
Birth of William Hurley Crawford in Greensboro, Hale, Alabama, USA
Greensboro, Hale, Alabama, USA
1850
1850
Age 10
William Hurley Crawford resided here in Brush Creek, Perry, Alabama, USA
Brush Creek, Perry, Alabama, USA
1860
1860
Age 20
William Hurley Crawford resided here in Brush Creek, Perry, Alabama, USA
Brush Creek, Perry, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 40
William Hurley Crawford resided here in Warrnes Store, Hale, Alabama, USA
Warrnes Store, Hale, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 60
William Hurley Crawford resided here in Warrens Store, Hale, Alabama, USA
Warrens Store, Hale, Alabama, USA
1904
02 May 1904
Age 64
Death of William Hurley Crawford in Greensboro, Hale, Alabama, USA
Greensboro, Hale, Alabama, USA
1920
24 Aug 1920
Age 80
William Hurley Crawford resided here in Hale, Alabama, United States
Hale, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1840
    Event Place: Greensboro, Hale, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Warrnes Store, Hale, Alabama; Roll: 15; Family History Film: 1254015; Page: 510C; Enumeration District: 064; Image: 0502
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Warrens Store, Hale, Alabama; Roll: 18; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0060; FHL microfilm: 1240018
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Brush Creek, Perry, Alabama; Roll: M653_20; Page: 524; Family History Library Film: 803020
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Brush Creek, Perry, Alabama; Roll: M432_12; Page: 319B; Image: 498
    [5] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Brush Creek, Perry, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Brush Creek, Perry, Alabama; Roll: M432_12; Page: 319B; Image: 498

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Brush Creek, Perry, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Brush Creek, Perry, Alabama; Roll: M653_20; Page: 524; Family History Library Film: 803020

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Warrnes Store, Hale, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Warrnes Store, Hale, Alabama; Roll: 15; Family History Film: 1254015; Page: 510C; Enumeration District: 064; Image: 0502

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Warrens Store, Hale, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Warrens Store, Hale, Alabama; Roll: 18; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0060; FHL microfilm: 1240018

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1920
    Event Place: Hale, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: Alabama, Texas and Virginia, Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, Alabama; Confederate Pension Applications, 1880-1940; Collection #: Microfilm in the Research Room; Roll Description: Coxwell, G. B. - Creele, R. H.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 May 1904
    Event Place: Greensboro, Hale, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Texas and Virginia, Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, Alabama; Confederate Pension Applications, 1880-1940; Collection #: Microfilm in the Research Room; Roll Description: Coxwell, G. B. - Creele, R. H.
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Abilene, Taylor County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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