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William E (Bill) Cronan 1917 – 1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 November 1917

Birth Location: Polk County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 20 February 1986

Death Location: Tennessee, USA

Father: Elijah Cronan

Mother: Arabella Cain

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In 1917, William E (Bill) Cronan entered the world in Polk County, Tennessee, USA, born to Elijah Newton Cronan and Arabella Jane CRONAN Cain. William E (Bill) Cronan passed away in 1986 in Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1917, William E (Bill) Cronan entered the world in Polk County, Tennessee, USA, born to Elijah Newton Cronan and Arabella Jane CRONAN Cain.
  • William E (Bill) Cronan passed away in 1986 in Tennessee, USA.

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William Cronan's Ancestors

Self
William Cronan
1917 – 1986
Birth Place: Polk County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Elijah Newton Cronan
1831 – 1915
Lumpkin County, Georgia, USA
Arabella (Jane CRONAN) Cain
1877 – 1968
Polk County, Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
James (S "Jim") Cronan
1790 – 1903
Orangeburg County, South Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (CRONAN) Brooks
1800 – 1860
Sandy Run, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Cronan
1760 – 1815
Ella Dick
1760 – 1841
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Cronan
1693 – 1777
Catherine Toal
1693 – 1769

William Cronan's Timeline

2 Records

1917
1 November 1917
Birth of William E (Bill) Cronan in Polk County, Tennessee, USA
Polk County, Tennessee, USA
1986
20 February 1986
Age 69
Death of William E (Bill) Cronan in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 November 1917
    Event Place: Polk County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 February 1986
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA

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