Dr. William Harris CRAWFORD

Dr. William Harris CRAWFORD

Male 1730 - 1837  (106 years)
Person ID: I2522  Marsh/Holcomb Branch  |  Last Modified: 6 Jan 2022


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  • Name William Harris CRAWFORD 
    Prefix Dr. 
    Birth 12 Aug 1730  Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Died 15 Feb 1837  Castine, Hancock, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Castine Cemetery, Castine, Hancock, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
  • Parents

    Family ID: F1677 Group Sheet  |  Family Chart  
    Father William CRAWFORD (ID:I539036701),   b. Yes, date unknown   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Margaret RHEA (ID:I539036702),   b. Yes, date unknown   d. 20 Jan 1745, Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship Birth 
    Marriage Yes, date unknown 
    Children
    +1. MaleDr. William Harris CRAWFORD (ID:I2522) (current person) ,   b. 12 Aug 1730, Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Feb 1837, Castine, Hancock, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 106 years)
     2. FemaleMary CRAWFORD (ID:I539036703),   b. 25 Jun 1732, Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     3. MaleJohn CRAWFORD (ID:I539036704),   b. 10 May 1726, Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     4. FemaleElizabeth CRAWFORD (ID:I539036705),   b. 8 Feb 1728, Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     5. FemaleMargaret CRAWFORD (ID:I539036706),   b. 1 Jun 1731, Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     6. FemaleSarah CRAWFORD (ID:I539036707),   b. 2 Feb 1737, Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     7. MaleRobert CRAWFORD (ID:I539036708),   b. 3 Feb 1740, Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     8. MaleJoseph CRAWFORD (ID:I539036709),   b. 2 Aug 1742, Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     9. MaleDavid CRAWFORD (ID:I539036710),   b. 8 Feb 1745, Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
  • Family

    Family ID: F1260 Group Sheet  |  Family Chart  |  Last Modified: 7 Jan 2022  
    Wife Mary Dunsmore BREWER (ID:I2523),   b. 17 Nov 1736, Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Feb 1836, Castine, Hancock, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 99 years) 
    Marriage 26 Feb 1758  Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
    + 1. MaleBenjamin Noah CRAWFORD (ID:I539036715),   b. 1755, Derby, New Haven, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jul 1804, Terrytown, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
    Olive CARPENTER  m. 14 Mar 1775
    + 2. FemaleEleanor CRAWFORD (ID:I2515),   b. 14 Apr 1762, Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Jan 1841, Smithville Flats, Chenango, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
    Joseph PIERCE  m. 30 Aug 1782
      3. MaleJames CRAWFORD (ID:I539036711),   b. 13 Sep 1764, Templeton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
      4. MaleJosiah Brewer CRAWFORD (ID:I539036700),   b. 5 Aug 1769, Templeton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1850 (Age 80 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
      5. FemaleMary Polly CRAWFORD (ID:I539036712),   b. 22 Apr 1771, Templeton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
      6. FemaleMargaret CRAWFORD (ID:I539036713),   b. 5 Sep 1773, Templeton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
      7. MaleWilliam CRAWFORD (ID:I539036714),   b. 3 Jan 1776, Templeton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
  • Other Personal Events

    Patriarch & Matriarch
    William CRAWFORD,   b. Yes, date unknown   d. Yes, date unknown  (Father) 
    Margaret RHEA,   b. Yes, date unknown   d. 20 Jan 1745, Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Mother) 
  • Headstones
    William Crawford and Mary Brewer
    William Crawford and Mary Brewer
    Birth and Death Certificates
    Massachusetts US Town and Vital Records 1620-1988 Shrewsbury Births, Marriages and Death Pg 75
    Massachusetts US Town and Vital Records 1620-1988 Shrewsbury Births, Marriages and Death Pg 75
    Genealogies
    A History of the Town of Shrewsbery Pg 261
    A History of the Town of Shrewsbery Pg 261

  • Event Map

    Link to Google MapsBirth - 12 Aug 1730 - Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 26 Feb 1758 - Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 15 Feb 1837 - Castine, Hancock, Maine, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Castine Cemetery, Castine, Hancock, Maine, USA Link to Google Earth
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    Address Cemetery Location Village Town City County/Shire State Country Parish Province Region Township Area Continent Not Set
  • Reference  Mark and Amy Kosinski. "Dr. William Harris CRAWFORD". Four Branches Genealogy. http://www.fourbranches.org/tng/getperson.php?personID=I2522&tree=mhkr (accessed April 30, 2024).

  • Source Citations

    1. [S1839] Itspecial2me, Find a Grave Memorial 229155166, 229155166.

    2. [S1841] Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts, Massachusetts US Town and Vital Records 1620-1988 Shrewsbury Births, Marriages and Death, 75.

    3. [S1843] Andrew H Ward, New England Historic and Genealogical Society, A History of the Town of Shrewsbery Massachusetts from its settlement in 1717 to 1820, 261.

    4. [S870] Dodd, Jordan, Liahona Research, Massachusetts, Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850, Film # 0759526.