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William Crawford 1841 – 1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1841

Birth Location: County, Donegal, Ireland

Death Date: 18/10/1918

Death Location: Boyagh, Porthall, Lifford, Donegal, Ireland

Father: John Crawford

Mother: Elizabeth Scott

Spouse(s): Sarah Crossan

Children(s): Mary Crawford, James Crawford, John Crawford, Hugh Crawford, Ellen Crawford, Edward Crawford, Elizabeth Crawford

In 1841, William Crawford entered the world in County, Donegal, Ireland, born to John Crawford and Elizabeth Scott. William Crawford married Sarah (Crawford) Crossan, and had children including Mary Ann Crawford, James Crawford, John Crawford, Hugh Crawford, Ellen (McDermott) Crawford, Edward Crawford, Elizabeth "Lizzie" Crawford. William Crawford passed away in 1918 in Boyagh, Porthall, Lifford, Donegal, Ireland.

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Biography

  • In 1841, William Crawford entered the world in County, Donegal, Ireland, born to John Crawford and Elizabeth Scott.
  • William Crawford married Sarah (Crawford) Crossan, and had children including Mary Ann Crawford, James Crawford, John Crawford, Hugh Crawford, Ellen (McDermott) Crawford, Edward Crawford, Elizabeth "Lizzie" Crawford.
  • William Crawford passed away in 1918 in Boyagh, Porthall, Lifford, Donegal, Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Crawford
Birth Location: –
JC
Elizabeth Scott
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Crossan
1846 – 1917
Birth Location: Porthall Donegal Ireland
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Children(s)

Mary Crawford
1874 –
Birth Location: Clonleigh, Donegal, Ireland
MC
James Crawford
1875 – 1964
Birth Location: Porthall, Lifford, Donegal, Ireland
JC
John Crawford
1878 – 1949
Birth Location: Porthall, Lifford, Donegal, Ireland
JC
Hugh Crawford
1880 – 1955
Birth Location: Porthall, Lifford, Donegal, Ireland
HC
Ellen Crawford
1883 – 1957
Birth Location: Porthall Donegal Ire (reg Castlefin Strabane)
EC
Edward Crawford
1885 – 1964
Birth Location: Porthall, Lifford, Donegal, Ireland
EC
Elizabeth Crawford
1888 – 1943
Birth Location: Porthall, Lifford, Donegal, Ireland
EC

William Crawford's Ancestors

Self
William Crawford
1841 – 1918
Birth Place: County, Donegal, Ireland
Parents
John Crawford
Elizabeth Scott
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Crawford's Descendants

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William Crawford (1841 – 18/10/1918) m. Sarah ((Crawford)) Crossan (Abt. Jan 1846 – 4 Apr 1917)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Crawford (1874 – )
  2. 2. James Crawford (17/10/1875 – 24/02/1964)
  3. 3. John Crawford (25/01/1878 – 24/05/1949)
  4. 4. Hugh Crawford (18/06/1880 – 28/01/1955)
  5. 5. Ellen ((McDermott)) Crawford (31 Jan 1883 – 18 Nov 1957) m. William (Mc) Dermott (26 Apr 1887 – 12 Feb 1974)
    1. 1. Ellen (Mary) McDermott (5 Jun 1913 – 3 September 1950) m. Andrew Dunne (16 Feb 1907 – 21/06/1976)
      1. 1. Andrew (Stephen) Dunne (26 Dec 1933 – 17 Jul 2004)
      2. 2. Gerry Dunne
  6. 6. Edward Crawford (29/07/1885 – 22/02/1964)
  7. 7. Elizabeth ("Lizzie") Crawford (07/06/1888 – 15/04/1943)

William Crawford's Timeline

2 Records

1841
1841
Birth of William Crawford in County, Donegal, Ireland
County, Donegal, Ireland
1918
18/10/1918
Age 77
Death of William Crawford in Boyagh, Porthall, Lifford, Donegal, Ireland
Boyagh, Porthall, Lifford, Donegal, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: County, Donegal, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18/10/1918
    Event Place: Boyagh, Porthall, Lifford, Donegal, Ireland
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