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William Crowell 1853–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1853

Birth Location: Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia

Death Date: 1 Feb 1920

Death Location: Parrsboro, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Charles Crowell

Mother: Rebecca Thurlow

Spouse(s): Ellen Crowell

Children(s): Andrew Crowell, Eveline McWhirter, Effie Crowell, Ella Crowell

In 1853, William Crowell entered the world in Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia, born to Charles Crowell And Rebecca Hyde Thurlow. In 1871, William Crowell resided in Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada. William Crowell married Ellen Crowell, and had children including Andrew Leroy Crowell, Effie Blanche Crowell, Ella L Crowell, Eveline Mcwhirter. William Crowell passed away in 1920 in Parrsboro, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1853, William Crowell entered the world in Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia, born to Charles Crowell And Rebecca Hyde Thurlow.
  • In 1871, William Crowell resided in Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • William Crowell married Ellen Crowell, and had children including Andrew Leroy Crowell, Effie Blanche Crowell, Ella L Crowell, Eveline Mcwhirter.
  • William Crowell passed away in 1920 in Parrsboro, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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William Crowell's Ancestors

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William Crowell
1853–1920
Birth Place: Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia
Parents
Charles Crowell
1831–1901
Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
Rebecca (Hyde) Thurlow
1833–1924
, , , England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Crowell's Descendants

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William Crowell (1853–1 Feb 1920) m. Ellen Crowell (18 May 1863–11 Aug 1888)
  1. 1. Andrew (LeRoy) Crowell 1880–1944 m. Ella (Porter) Crowell 1889–1969
    1. 1. Zeta (Vivian) Crowell 1914–2000
  2. 2. Eveline McWhirter 1885–1957 m. William (Grey) McWhirter 1886–1959
    1. 1. Lena (Blanche) McWhirter 1902–1933 m. Maxwell (Edward) Sears 1901–1984
      1. 1. William (McWhirter) Sears 1927–2013
        1. 1. William (Maxwell) Sears 1950–2017
      2. 2. Shirley (Maxine) Sears 1925–2010
      3. 3. Dorothy (Roberta) Sears 1931–1932
      4. 4. _____ Sears 1933–1933
    2. 2. Evelyn (Anne) McWhirter 1909–2001
    3. 3. Lillian (N) McWhirter 1913–1935
    4. 4. Rexford (Douglas) McWhirter 1915–2002
    5. 5. Raymond (Graham) McWhirter 1917–1994 m. Frances (Winifred) Aulenback 1918–1988
      1. 1. Gail (M) Daurie 1937–1994 m. Harold (Nelson) Daurie 1936–1998
      2. 2. Patricia (Claire McWhirter) (Zinck) 1939–2016
    6. 6. Ruby (Ellen) McWhirter 1921–1959 m. Harris (Clayton) Parsons 1912–1962
      1. 1. Keith (Elmer) Parsons 1937–2004
        1. 1. Hartney Parsons –2001
      2. 2. Gerald (Wilbert) Parsons 1946–2006
    7. 7. Gwendolyn (Adeline) McWhirter 1923–1995
  3. 3. Effie (Blanche) Crowell 1883–1917 m. Wallace (Donald) Shea 1875–1951
    1. 1. Ward (Leo) Shea 1906–1927 m. Rosa (Violet) Titus 1910–1999
      1. 1. Barbara (Lee) Shea 1927–2010
    2. 2. William (Rhodes) Shea 1901–1953 m. Winnifred (Olga) Willigar 1904–1994
    3. 3. Eva (Gertrude) Shea 1903–1939 m. John McGrath 1898–
    4. 4. Mamie (B) Shea 1905–1919
    5. 5. Donald (Martin Edison) Shea 1915–1915
    6. 6. Effie (B) Shea 1917–
    7. 7. Carman (A) Shea –1918
    8. 8. Zeta Shea 1918–
    9. 9. Ella (E) Shea 1911–2005 m. Frank (Leslie) Trask 1906–1980
      1. 1. Shirley (Ann) Trask 1935–2009
      2. 2. Carol (Louise) Pedro 1930–2016
  4. 4. Ella (L) Crowell 1888–

William Crowell's Timeline

5 Records

1853
1853
Birth of William Crowell in Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia
Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia
1855
14 Sep 1855
Age 2
Birth of William Crowell in Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia
Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia
1871
1871
Age 18
William Crowell resided here in Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
1901
1901
Age 48
William Crowell resided here in Polling District No 34, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Polling District No 34, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
1920
1 Feb 1920
Age 67
Death of William Crowell in Parrsboro, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parrsboro, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1855
    Event Place: Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia; Roll: C-10540; Page: 23; Family No: 82
    [2] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Polling District No 34, Cumberland, Nova Scotia; Page: 25; Family No: 254

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1853
    Event Place: Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia; Roll: C-10540; Page: 23; Family No: 82

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Polling District No 34, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Polling District No 34, Cumberland, Nova Scotia; Page: 25; Family No: 254

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1920
    Event Place: Parrsboro, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

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