Edward Nehemiah Crowther

Brief Life History of Edward Nehemiah

When Edward Nehemiah Crowther was born on 13 February 1889, in Laketown, Rich, Utah, United States, his father, Edward Crowther, was 31 and his mother, Mary Weston, was 24. He married Estella Evans on 24 February 1915, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in World for about 10 years. He died on 12 September 1963, in Malad, Oneida, Idaho, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Malad City Cemetery, Malad, Oneida, Idaho, United States.

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Family Time Line

Edward Nehemiah Crowther
1889–1963
Estella Evans
1894–1963
Marriage: 24 February 1915
Margaret Crowther
1915–1998
Edward Neal Crowther
1918–1961
William Gordon Crowther
1922–1999
Berthel Evans Crowther
1923–1987
Estella Valene Crowther
1926–2016
Mary Lucille Crowther
1928–1997
Leonore Crowther
1930–2002
Sharon Crowther
1933–2014

Sources (64)

  • Edward N Crowther, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Edward Nehemiah Crowther, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"
  • Edward Nehemiah Crowther, "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942"

World Events (8)

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

1894 · The Genealogical Society of Utah is formed.

The Genealogical Society of Utah is formed. - A precursor society to FamilySearch, the GSU was organized on November 13,1894, in the Church Historian's Office of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

1909 · The NAACP is formed

Organized as a civil rights organization, The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is a bi-racial endeavor to advance justice for African Americans. It is one of the oldest civil rights organizations in the nation.

Name Meaning

English (mainly Yorkshire): variant of Crowder 1.

Scottish: possibly a variant of McGrouther, from Gaelic Mac Grùdair ‘son of (the) brewer’, from grùdair ‘brewer’.

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

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Story Highlight

Memories of Mother - Estella Evans Crowther

Written by Margaret Crowther Harris, Estella Valene Crowther Turner, Lucille Crowther Howes, Leonore Crowther Bassett, and ShaRon Crowther Jones Margaret Crowther Harris: Because I was the oldest of …

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