Douglas Crawford

Male8 February 1951–22 March 2013

Brief Life History of Douglas

When Douglas Crawford was born on 8 February 1951, in Oakland, Alameda, California, United States, his father, Douglas Dee Crawford, was 27 and his mother, Bessie Lorraine Warren, was 25. He died on 22 March 2013, in California, United States, at the age of 62.

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Family Time Line

Douglas Dee Crawford
1924–1961
Bessie Lorraine Warren
1925–2014
Douglas Crawford
1951–2013

Sources (3)

  • Douglas Dee Crawford, "California Birth Index, 1905-1995"
  • Douglas D Crawford, "United States Social Security Death Index"
  • Mr Douglas Dee Crawford Jr, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014"

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Siblings (1)

World Events (8)

1953 · Grizzly Bear Becomes State Animal

Age 2

The California grizzly bear became designated as the state animal in 1953.

1955 · The Civil Rights Movement Begins

Age 4

The civil rights movement was a movement to enforce constitutional and legal rights for African Americans that the other Americans enjoyed. By using nonviolent campaigns, those involved secured new recognition in laws and federal protection of all Americans. Moderators worked with Congress to pass of several pieces of legislation that overturned discriminatory practices.

1968

Age 17

Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. , is assassinated in Memphis, Tenn.

Name Meaning

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’.

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

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