William H. Crawford b. 28 Nov 1825 Tennessee d. 30 Apr 1892 Shelby County, Texas: Strong McLemore Ancestry

1825 - 1892 (66 years)

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Name	William H. Crawford [1, 2]
Birth	28 Nov 1825	Tennessee [1, 2]
Gender	Male
Death	30 Apr 1892	Shelby County, Texas [1]
Notes	Nancy Mayo Bishop writes that he was also a M.E. Minister, and buried at the M. E. Church in Center. He married first Margaret Jane McWILLIAMS, and second Eugenia ANDERSON. At the time of the 1860 census, a W H and M J Crawford were residents of Shelbyville, Texas, and enumerated with J H 11 year old male, Joel 10 year old male, M A 7 year old female, J S 5 year old male, M J 2 year old female and W H 1 year old male. In 1870, also in Shelbyville, Wm H Crawford, age 44, is enumberated with an Elizabeth E Crawford, age 31. Children in their home were John H age 21, Josep L age 19, Martha, age 16, Mary age 12, W H age 10 and T E female age 8. Also living in the household were R Thomas 6 year old male, a 1 year old boy, Jessee M Thomas and 14 year old Lucinda Thomas. William was listed as a Merchant. In 1880, also in Shelby County, William H Crawford, age 54 and his wife Eugenia E, age 40, were enumerated with children Trypena, age 18, Thomas R, age 16, and Mark, age 10, along with Susan C Anderson, age 69, and Sindy Porter, age 54. Although Thomas R and Mark were shown with the last name Craswford, they were likely the same young men who were enumerated as R. Thomas and Jesse M. Crawford in 1870. Susan Anderson was described as "mother-in-law," while Sindy Porter, Mulatto, was listed as a servant.
Person ID	I34896	Strong Family Tree
Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

Father	Jacob Crawford, b. 15 Mar 1792, North Carolina d. 15 Sep 1859, Milam, Sabine County, Texas (Age 67 years)
Mother	Huldeth Luten, b. Abt 1794, Chowan County, North Carolina d. 15 Sep 1859, Milam, Sabine County, Texas (Age 65 years)
Marriage	Abt 1812 [1, 3]
	Nancy Mayo Bishop writes that their heir known children were: John F. Crawford- b. 3-5-1816; Jacob Jr. Crawford, b. 1-1-1818; Tryphena Crawford, b. 12-26-1819; Crystena Crawford, b. 1-1-1822; Elizabeth Crawford, b. 12-10-1823; Joseph Moore Crawford, b. 11-28-1825; William H. Crawford; Mary Crawford, b. 2-17-1833; and Huldath Crawford, b. 5-10-1830. It appears that Mary, their youngest, was their granddaughter whom they adotped after her father died.
Family ID	F834	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Margaret Jane McWilliams, b. Abt 1825, South Carolina d. 11 Feb 1864, Shelby County, Texas (Age 39 years)

Marriage Bef 1849

Children

	1. John H. Crawford, b. Abt 1849, Texas d. Yes, date unknown
	2. Joseph L. Crawford, b. Abt 1850, Texas d. Yes, date unknown
	3. Martha A. Crawford, b. Abt 1853, Texas d. Yes, date unknown
	4. J. S. Crawford, b. Abt 1855, Texas d. Yes, date unknown
	5. Mary J. Crawford, b. Abt 1858, Texas d. Yes, date unknown
	6. William H. Crawford, b. Abt 1859, Texas d. Yes, date unknown
	7. Tryphena Elizabeth Crawford, b. 8 Dec 1861, Texas d. 29 Apr 1943, Center, Shelby County, Texas (Age 81 years)

Family ID F115 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 16 Apr 2013

[S692] Bishop, Nancy (Mayo)--Family Researcher (Nancye1962@yahoom.com).
[S98] 1860 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004., (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Eighth Census of the United States, 1860. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1860. M653, 1,438 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1860 United States Federal Census, the Eighth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, age as of the census day, sex, color; birthplace, occupation of males over age fifteen, and more. No relationships were shown between members of a household. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1860 Federal Census.), Shelbyville, Shelby County, Texas (Reliability: 3).
[S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), # 20651533 (Reliability: 3).