Brief Life History of Elbert Monroe
When Elbert Monroe Crawford was born on 7 November 1867, in Sullivan, Tennessee, United States, his father, John C. Crawford, was 23 and his mother, Mary Elizabeth Crawford, was 27. He married Eliza Tovey on 29 November 1905, in San Rafael, Marin, California, United States. He lived in Tennessee, United States in 1870 and Bakersfield, Kern, California, United States in 1900. He died on 2 October 1917, in San Francisco, California, United States, at the age of 49, and was buried in San Francisco, California, United States.
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Sources (11)
- Elbert M Crawford, "United States Census, 1900"
- E. M. Crawford, "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952"
- Elbert Monroe Crawford in entry for Eliza Tovey Crawford, "Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1849-1949"
Spouse and Children
1867–1917 Male
1872–1949 Female
Parents and Siblings
1843–1882 Male
1840–1872 Female
Siblings (4)
1866–1946 Male
1867–1917 Male
1869–1894 Male
1871–1946 Female
World Events (8)
1868 · Impeach the President!
Age 1
1869 · Transcontinental Railroad Reaches San Francisco
Age 2
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Age 14
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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