George Willard Crossgrove

Brief Life History of George Willard

When George Willard Crossgrove was born on 21 February 1856, in New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States, his father, Joseph Crossgrove, was 31 and his mother, Rachael D. Carpenter, was 30. He lived in Alabama Township, Sacramento, California, United States in 1910 and Spokane, Spokane, Washington, United States in 1930. He died on 11 March 1932, in Medical Lake, Spokane, Washington, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Spokane, Washington, United States.

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Family Time Line

Joseph Crossgrove
1824–1868
Rachael D. Carpenter
1825–1868
Charles Edwin Crossgrove
1846–1881
Elizabeth Jane Crossgrove
1848–
John William Crossgrove
1851–
James Frank Crossgrove
1853–1855
George Willard Crossgrove
1856–1932
Lydia Emma Crossgrove
1858–1941
Joseph Carpenter Crossgrove
1861–1933
Rachel Ella Crossgrove
1863–1923
Mary Rebecca Crossgrove
1865–1907

Sources (13)

  • George Crossgrove, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Geo. W. Crossgrove, "Washington Deaths and Burials, 1810-1960"
  • George Willard Crassgrove, "California Great Registers, 1866-1910"

World Events (8)

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1871

Historical Boundaries 1871: Spokane Falls, Stevens, Washington Territory, United States 1879: Spokane Falls, Spokane, Washington Territory, United States 1889: Spokane Falls, Spokane, Washington, United States 1891: Spokane, Washington, United States

1876 · The First Worlds Fair in the U.S.

The First official World's Fair, was held to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. 37 Countries provided venues for all to see.

Name Meaning

Irish: possibly a variant of Cosgrove .

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

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