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Spring Valley Cemetery ~ George Hardy Crawford ~ part of the Polk County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
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Crawford, George Hardy
LAST NAME: Crawford FIRST NAME: George MIDDLE NAME: Hardy NICKNAME: 
MAIDEN NAME:  AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3: 
GENDER: M TITLE: 
BORN: 17 Nov 1854 DIED: 19 Feb 1929 BURIED:  (Spring Valley Cemetery)
OCCUPATION:  
BIRTH PLACE:  Macoupin Co, Illinois
DEATH PLACE: W. Salem, Polk Co., Oregon
NOTES: 

Marriage of Parents - George D. Crawford & Nancy M. Bridges md 28 Mar 1849, Macoupin Co, Illinois

1860 IL CENSUS - George H. Crawford (4y, b Illinois) enumerated with George D. (32y, b Tennessee, occupation farmer), Nancy (27y, b Illinois), William (10y, b Illinois), Permelda J. (8y, b Illinois), Cena A.K. (6y, b Illinois), Joseph S. (2y, b Illinois) and Samuel S. (2m, b Illinois)

MARRIAGE - George Hardy Crawford and Catherine Lair md 24 Nov 1879, St Louis, Missouri

1900 OR CENSUS - George Crawford (b Nov 1855, Illinois, married 20 years, occupation farmer) enumerated with wife Alice (b Feb 1863, Illinois, mother of 4 children, all living) and 4 children, Egar (b Nov 1880, Illinois), William N. (b July 1883, Illinois), Harvey (b Sept 1885, Illinois) and Samuel D. (b Mar 1889, Oregon)

1910 OR CENSUS - H.W. Crawford (54y, b Illinois, occupation road district supervisor, married 30y) enumerated with wife E. Catherine (47y, b Illinois, mother of 4 children, all living) and son S.D. (24y, b Oregon)

1920 OR CENSUS - G. Hardy Crawford (64y, b Illinois) enumerated with wife A. Catherine (56y, b Illinois)

PROBATE - George Hardy Crawford died 19 Feb 1929 in Polk Co, Oregon, intestate. Heirs: son E.C. Crawford, 48y, of Salem; son William N. Crawford, 45y, of Salem; son S. Donnel Crawford, 40y, of Rt 1, Salem; granddaughter Gladys Esther Crawford, 7y, of Rt 1, Salem, daughter of deceased son Harvey Crawford. Final account filed  9 Jan 1946

DEATH CERTIFICATE: 

OSBH DC (Polk County 1929) #28 - George Hardy Crawford, male, farmer, widowed (Alzina), b. 17 Nov 1854 in Illinois, d. 19 Feb 1929 in Salem, Oregon (Rt. 1) at the age of 74 yrs 3 mos 2 dys, name of father George D. Crawford, interment Zena, informant William Crawford of Rt 1, Salem.

OBITUARY: 

G. H. Crawford
G. H. Crawford, who was stricken with a fatal illness Wednesday, February 13, died at his home at Zena Tuesday morning, February 19, at 6:30 o’clock. Surviving him are three sons; E. C. Crawford of Salem, W. N. Crawford of Zena, and S. D. Crawford at Spring Valley. Five grandchildren also survive him, Aubrey Crawford, Gladys Crawford, Robert, Alice and Wilma Crawford. Interment will be in the Zena Cemetery.
Polk County Itemizer Observer (Dallas, Oregon) Feb. 20, 1929

INSCRIPTION: 

George H. Crawford
1854 - 1929

SOURCES: 

Jassen Compilation
Saucy Survey & Photographs
OSBH DC (Polk County 1929) #28

Illinois Statewaide Marriage Index

1860 IL CENSUS (Macoupin Co, FA#677)

Missouri Mariage Records (Ancestry.com)

1900 OR CENSUS (Marion Co, Aumsville, ED 121, sheet 5A)

1910 OR CENSUS (Polk Co, Spring Valley, ED 252, sheet 4B)

1920 OR CENSUS (Polk Co, Spring Valley, ED 365, sheet 3B)
IO 20 Feb 1929

Polk Co, Oregon, Probate Record, Vol 26, pages 224-225

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