George William Crowley

Brief Life History of George William

When George William Crowley was born in 1843, in Slaughters, Webster, Kentucky, United States, his father, Henry Crowley, was 37 and his mother, Emily Crowley, was 35. He married Mary Jane Wilson on 26 May 1863, in Webster, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Webster, Kentucky, United States for about 10 years. He died on 10 September 1878, in Hopkins, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 35, and was buried in Zion Brick Church Cemetery, Slaughters, Webster, Kentucky, United States.

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George William Crowley
1843–1878
Mary Jane Wilson
1843–1922
Marriage: 26 May 1863
William Henry Jackson Crowley
1866–1914
Virgil C Crowley
1867–1939
Arena Ann Crowley
1869–1870
Edward Crowley
1871–1939

Sources (9)

  • George Crowley, "United States Census, 1870"
  • George W Crowley, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
  • George Crowley, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1967"

World Events (8)

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.

1856

Historical Boundaries 1856: Hopkins, Kentucky, United States 1860: Webster, Kentucky, United States

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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