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William Jackson Crenshaw 1889 – 1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jun 1889

Birth Location: Grapeland, Houston, Texas, United States

Death Date: 2 Oct 1980

Death Location: Aransas Pass, Aransas, Texas, USA

Father: Alonzo Crenshaw

Mother: Martha Strother

Spouse(s): Etha Wood

Children(s): Christine Crenshaw, Elizabeth Crenshaw, Bert Crenshaw, Harold Crenshaw, AJ Crenshaw

In 1889, William Jackson Crenshaw entered the world in Grapeland, Houston, Texas, United States, born to Alonzo Jackson Crenshaw and Martha Francis "Mattie" Strother. In 1900, William Jackson Crenshaw resided in Justice Precinct 6, Coleman, Texas, USA. William Jackson Crenshaw married Etha Bert Wood, and had children including Christine Crenshaw, Elizabeth Jack Crenshaw, Bert Wood Crenshaw, Harold Lynn Crenshaw, AJ Pat Crenshaw. William Jackson Crenshaw passed away in 1980 in Aransas Pass, Aransas, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1889, William Jackson Crenshaw entered the world in Grapeland, Houston, Texas, United States, born to Alonzo Jackson Crenshaw and Martha Francis "Mattie" Strother.
  • In 1900, William Jackson Crenshaw resided in Justice Precinct 6, Coleman, Texas, USA.
  • William Jackson Crenshaw married Etha Bert Wood, and had children including Christine Crenshaw, Elizabeth Jack Crenshaw, Bert Wood Crenshaw, Harold Lynn Crenshaw, AJ Pat Crenshaw.
  • William Jackson Crenshaw passed away in 1980 in Aransas Pass, Aransas, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Crenshaw's Ancestors

Self
William Crenshaw
1889 – 1980
Birth Place: Grapeland, Houston, Texas, United States
Parents
Alonzo Jackson Crenshaw
1862 – 1947
Benton, Arkansas
Martha (Francis "Mattie") Strother
1868 – 1938
Grapeland, Houston, Texas, United States
Grandparents
Henry Crenshaw
1814 – 1889
South Carolina, United States
Ulala (Mahala) Harmon
1831 – 1883
Bibb, Alabama, United States
Thomas Strother
1812 – 1885
, , South Carolina, USA
Caroline (Frances Permelia) Johnston
1828 – 1885
Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Crenshaw
1790 –
Susan Wheeler
1788 –
Zachariah Harmon
1800 – 1859
Lucinda Ferguson
1806 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Crenshaw's Descendants

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William (Jackson) Crenshaw (19 Jun 1889 – 2 Oct 1980) m. Etha (Bert) Wood (31 Oct 1895 – 5 Sep 1967)
  1. 1. Christine Crenshaw (13 Mar 1915 – 9 Apr 2009)
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Jack) Crenshaw (28 Feb 1918 – 18 Jun 1919)
  3. 3. Bert (Wood) Crenshaw (23 Nov 1919 – 26 Aug 1975)
  4. 4. Harold (Lynn) Crenshaw (27 Apr 1922 – 21 Sep 1971)
  5. 5. AJ (Pat) Crenshaw (17 Mar 1924 – 5 Dec 1989)

William Crenshaw's Timeline

4 Records

1889
19 Jun 1889
Birth of William Jackson Crenshaw in Grapeland, Houston, Texas, United States
Grapeland, Houston, Texas, United States
1900
1900
Age 11
William Jackson Crenshaw resided here in Justice Precinct 6, Coleman, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 6, Coleman, Texas, USA
1980
2 Oct 1980
Age 91
Death of William Jackson Crenshaw in Ingleside, San Patricio, Texas, United States of America
Ingleside, San Patricio, Texas, United States of America
1980
2 Oct 1980
Age 91
Death of William Jackson Crenshaw in Aransas Pass, Aransas, Texas, USA
Aransas Pass, Aransas, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1889
    Event Place: Grapeland, Houston, Texas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Death Index, Number: 459-07-2248; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Cameron; Roll: 1952399
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 6, Coleman, Texas; Roll: 1620; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 1241620

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 6, Coleman, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 6, Coleman, Texas; Roll: 1620; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 1241620

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Cameron County
    Record Source: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Cameron; Roll: 1952399

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cameron, Texas
    Record Source: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Cameron; Roll: 1952399

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1980
    Event Place: Ingleside, San Patricio, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: Social Security Death Index, Number: 459-07-2248; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1980
    Event Place: Aransas Pass, Aransas, Texas, USA

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