Maj. George Thompson Crawford and Elizabeth Parks
Husband Maj. George Thompson Crawford 1 2
Born: 17 Jan 1799 1 Christened: Died: 13 Sep 1839 1 Buried:
Father: George Crawford ( - ) 1 Mother: Jane Beatty ( - ) 1
Marriage:
Other Spouse: Louisa Cochran ( - ) 1
Wife Elizabeth Parks 1 2
Born: Christened: Died: 1833 1 Buried:
Father: Robert Parks (Abt 1768-1858) 3 Mother: Jane Bratton (Abt 1769-1847) 4
Children
1 M George T. Crawford 5
AKA: George D. Crawford 1 Born: 28 Jul 1822 - Allegheny Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 1 Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Mary Eliza Portsmouth ( - ) 1 Marr: 5 Oct 1859 1
2 M Robert P. Crawford 1
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:
3 M Samuel Crawford 1
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:
4 F Sarah J. Crawford 1
Born: Christened: Died: Bef 1891 Buried:Spouse: Hon. John V. Painter ( - ) 1
5 M John T. Crawford 1
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:
6 M James B. Crawford 1
Born: Christened: Died: Bef 1891 Buried:
General Notes: Husband - Maj. George Thompson Crawford
He inherited the Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, lands and mills of his father. In addition to these he operated a carding-machine and conducted a store. He was a Jacksonian democrat, served as justice of the peace and held a commission as major in a militia regiment. He was elected as a delegate from Westmoreland County to the constitutional convention which gave Pennsylvania the Constitution of 1838. In religious belief he was a presbyterian, and a member and trustee of old Warren church of that denomination. He was a tall and shapely man of commanding appearance.
1 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Indiana and Armstrong Counties, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia: John M. Gresham & Co., 1891), Pg 345.
2 Editor, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 455.
3 Editor, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 454, 563.
4 Editor, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 455, 563.
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Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Indiana and Armstrong Counties, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia: John M. Gresham & Co., 1891), Pg 344.
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