Cyrus Henry Crowton

24 January 1898–3 December 1957 (Age 59)
St. Louis, Missouri, United States

The Life Summary of Cyrus Henry

When Cyrus Henry Crowton was born on 24 January 1898, in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, his father, Cyrus Crowton, was 35 and his mother, Cora Geoghagen or Geogagan, was 30. He married Selma Hardy on 13 June 1927, in Los Angeles, California, United States. He died on 3 December 1957, in Los Angeles, California, United States, at the age of 59, and was buried in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States.

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Cyrus Henry Crowton
1898–1957
Selma Hardy
1902–
Marriage: 13 June 1927

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    13 June 1927Los Angeles, California, United States

    • Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

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    World Events (8)

    1900 · Gold for Cash!
    Age 2
    This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.
    1904 · The World's Fair of 1904
    Age 6
    St. Louis hosted the 1904 World's Fair and welcomed a crowd of 200,000 visitors on opening day of April 30, 1904. The fair had exhibits from 50 countries and 43 states. Several notable inventions showcased at the fair include iced tea and the ice cream cone. By the time of its closing in December 1904, over 20 million people had visited the fair.
    1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress
    Age 18
    Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman to hold a federal office position in the House of Representatives, and remains the only woman elected to Congress by Montana.

    Name Meaning

    English: habitational name from Crowton in Cheshire.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

    Sources (6)

    • Cyrus Crowton, "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994"
    • Cyrus Henry Crowton, "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952"
    • Cyrus Henry Crowton, "California, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945"

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