William George Crosier

Brief Life History of William George

When William George Crosier was born on 22 April 1868, in Hazel Green Township, Delaware, Iowa, United States, his father, Bradford Crosier, was 45 and his mother, Henrietta Pierce, was 36. He married Jennie Cordelia Conant on 21 November 1888, in St. Edward, Boone, Nebraska, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Otto, Fremont, Wyoming, United States in 1910 and Election District 3 Otto, Big Horn, Wyoming, United States in 1920. He died on 26 January 1922, in Basin, Big Horn, Wyoming, United States, at the age of 53, and was buried in Basin, Big Horn, Wyoming, United States.

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Family Time Line

William George Crosier
1868–1922
Jennie Cordelia Conant
1868–1949
Marriage: 21 November 1888
Marion Orval Crosier
1891–1963
Earl Ethany Crosier
1897–1946
Clifford Andrew Crosier
1899–1956
Gladys Pearl Crosier
1904–1972
Beulah Alice Crosier
1914–1997

Sources (13)

  • William Crozier in household of Bradford Crozier, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Legacy NFS Source: William C. Crosier - Individual or family possessions: Society membership: birth-name: William C. Crosier
  • William Crosier, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment

Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.

1870 · Giving all the right to vote

The Act was an extension of the Fifteenth Amendment, that prohibited discrimination by state offices in voter registration. It also helped empower the President with the authority to enforce the first section of the Fifteenth Amendment throughout the United States. Being the first of three Enforcement Acts passed by the Congress, it helped combat attacks on the suffrage rights of African Americans.

1886

Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Crozier .

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

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