Esther Crowe

Brief Life History of Esther

When Esther Crowe was born on 5 January 1776, in Lower Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada, her father, Joseph Crowe, was 38 and her mother, Esther Barnhill, was 37. She married John Fulton on 12 November 1796, in Londonderry, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 5 daughters. She died on 27 October 1852, in Bass River, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada, at the age of 76, and was buried in Island Cemetery, Bass River, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Family Time Line

John Fulton
1772–1835
Esther Crowe
1776–1852
Marriage: 12 November 1796
James Fulton
1797–1881
Esther Fulton
1799–1885
Margaret Fulton
1801–1876
Joseph Fulton
1803–1884
Sarah Fulton
1805–1885
Mary Ann Fulton
1809–1882
Thomas W. Fulton
1811–1891
Isaac Logan Fulton
1813–1881
Judge Charles Edward Fulton
1816–1883
Hannah “Polly” Fulton
1817–1851
John Stinson Fulton
1820–1863

Sources (4)

  • Esther Crowe Fulton, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Esther in entry for Thomas Fulton, "Nova Scotia Marriages, 1864-1918"
  • Esther Fulton in entry for Thomas Fulton, "Nova Scotia Marriages, 1864-1918"

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1790

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1823

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Name Meaning

Irish (Munster) and Manx: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Conchrada ‘son of Cú-chrada’, a personal name meaning ‘hound of destruction’. (see McEnroe ).

English: from Middle English crou, crowe ‘crow’ (Old English crāwe), applied as a nickname for someone with dark hair or a dark complexion or for someone thought to resemble the bird in some other way.

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

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