Brief Life History of Sarah A.
When Sarah A. Crowley was born on 9 March 1836, in Sebree, Webster, Kentucky, United States, her father, Benjamin Harrison Crowley, was 22 and her mother, Henrietta C McClendon, was 19. She married Richard Henderson Ligon on 30 June 1864, in Webster, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, United States in 1850 and Webster, Kentucky, United States in 1860. She died on 18 December 1869, at the age of 33, and was buried in Shelton, Webster, Kentucky, United States.
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Sources (7)
- Salley A Crowley in household of Benjaman Crowley, "United States Census, 1860"
- Sarah A Crowley, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
- Sarah A Crowley Ligon, "Find A Grave Index"
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World Events (6)
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1850 · 8th Most Populated State
According to the 1850 census Kentucky was the 8th most populated state with 982,405 people.
1861
Kentucky sided with the Union during the Civil War, even though it is a southern state.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Irish Brendan, Brennan, Kieran, Aileen, Assumpta, Bridie, Declan, Donovan, Kaitlin, Kevin Patrick, Maeve, Patrick Joseph.
Irish (Cork): Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Cruadhlaoich ‘descendant of Cruadhlaoch’, a personal name composed of the elements cruadh ‘hardy’ + laoch ‘hero’. There has been some confusion with Crawley .
English: variant of Crawley .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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