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