When William Hardin Crawford Jr was born on 20 November 1802, in Hardinsburg, Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States, his father, William Hardin Crawford Sr, was 30 and his mother, Melinda Ann Hardin, was 22. He married Malinda Ann Thompson about 1822, in Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 4 daughters. He died on 4 November 1856, in Littleton Township, Schuyler, Illinois, United States, at the age of 53, and was buried in Thompson Cemetery, Littleton, Schuyler, Illinois, United States.
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Scottish and English: habitational name from any of various places called Crawford, primarily the one in Lanarkshire (Scotland), and possibly also from the one in Lancashire. Both are named in Old English with crāwe ‘crow’ + ford ‘ford’.
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