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William Aloysius Crawford 1897–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Oct 1897

Birth Location: Cameron, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 28 Jun 1974

Death Location: Polo, Caldwell County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Charles Crawford

Mother: Levina Thompson

Spouse(s): Grace Rigdon

Children(s): Ralph Crawford, William Jr.

William Aloysius Crawford was born in 1897 in Cameron, Missouri, USA, the child of Charles Olliver Crawford And Levina Elizabeth Lizzie Thompson. In 1910, William Aloysius Crawford resided in Rockford, Caldwell, Missouri, USA. In 1915, William Aloysius Crawford resided in Southeast. William Aloysius Crawford married Grace Fern Rigdon, and had children including Ralph Oliver Crawford, William Aloysisus Crawford Jr. William Aloysius Crawford passed away in 1974 in Polo, Caldwell County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Aloysius Crawford was born in 1897 in Cameron, Missouri, USA, the child of Charles Olliver Crawford And Levina Elizabeth Lizzie Thompson.
  • In 1910, William Aloysius Crawford resided in Rockford, Caldwell, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1915, William Aloysius Crawford resided in Southeast.
  • William Aloysius Crawford married Grace Fern Rigdon, and had children including Ralph Oliver Crawford, William Aloysisus Crawford Jr.
  • William Aloysius Crawford passed away in 1974 in Polo, Caldwell County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Crawford
1851–1918
Birth Location: Rock Castle KY
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Levina Thompson
1858–1937
Birth Location: Rockford, Caldwell Co, MO
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Spouses(s)

Grace Rigdon
1897–1996
Birth Location: Rockford, Caldwell Co, MO
GR

Children(s)

Ralph Crawford
1917–
Birth Location: Clinton Co, MO
RC
William Jr.
1921–1988
Birth Location: Mirable, Missouri, USA
WJ

William Crawford's Ancestors

Self
William Crawford
1897–1974
Birth Place: Cameron, Missouri, USA
Parents
Charles Olliver Crawford
1851–1918
Rock Castle KY
Levina (Elizabeth "Lizzie") Thompson
1858–1937
Rockford, Caldwell Co, MO
Grandparents
Dr. (William Hamilton) Crawford
1823–1902
KY
Elizabeth (Ann) Kerrins
1823–1909
Liverpool, England
James (Wiley) Thompson
1832–1899
Clay Co, MO
Eliza McCune
1838–1898
Orange, Indiana
Great-Grandparents
John Crawford
1803–1838
Elizabeth Adams
1808–1878
Anthony Kerrins
1798–1861
Sarah Brown
1800–1855
William Thompson
1800–1865
Elizabeth Wiley
1807–1832
William McCune
1812–1884
Sarah Webb
1816–1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Thompson
1750–1829
Elizabeth ____
1765–1829
John Jr
1738–1831
Sarah McWilliams
1777–1852

William Crawford's Descendants

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William (Aloysius) Crawford (25 Oct 1897–28 Jun 1974) m. Grace (Fern) Rigdon (12 Jun 1897–24 Jan 1996)
  1. 1. Ralph (Oliver) Crawford 1917– m. Erma (Lee) Owens 1919–1985 m. Myra (Lynn) Phillips 1932–1993
  2. 2. William (Aloysisus Crawford) Jr. 1921–1988 m. Betty (Jean) Barrett 1922–2016

William Crawford's Timeline

9 Records

1897
25 Oct 1897
Birth of William Aloysius Crawford in Cameron, Missouri, USA
Cameron, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 13
William Aloysius Crawford resided here in Rockford, Caldwell, Missouri, USA
Rockford, Caldwell, Missouri, USA
1915
Abt 1915
Age 18
William Aloysius Crawford resided here in Southeast
Southeast
1930
1930
Age 33
William Aloysius Crawford resided here in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 38
William Aloysius Crawford resided here in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri
Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri
1940
1940
Age 43
William Aloysius Crawford resided here in Kaw Twsp., Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
Kaw Twsp., Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
1942
1942
Age 45
William Aloysius Crawford resided here in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
1950
1950
Age 53
William Aloysius Crawford resided here in Rockford, Caldwell, Missouri, USA
Rockford, Caldwell, Missouri, USA
1974
28 Jun 1974
Age 77
Death of William Aloysius Crawford in Cameron, Caldwell Co, Missouri
Cameron, Caldwell Co, Missouri

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1897
    Event Place: Cameron, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Missouri, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 70
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0194; FHL microfilm: 2340935
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Rockford, Caldwell, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1915
    Event Place: Southeast
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Cameron Sun; Publication Date: 2 Dec 1915; Publication Place: Cameron, Missouri, USA; ,0.10377723,0.64897424,0.3357255&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0194; FHL microfilm: 2340935

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02176; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 116-256

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Kaw Twsp., Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02176; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 116-256

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Missouri, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 70

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Rockford, Caldwell, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Rockford, Caldwell

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1974
    Event Place: Cameron, Caldwell Co, Missouri

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Polo, Caldwell County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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