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William CRAWFORD was born 1 May 1830 in Ireland
William CRAWFORD was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
William married Margaret Ann DOUGLASS 1 January 1856 in Bridgetown, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Margaret Ann DOUGLASS was born 18 August 1830 in Port George, Nova Scotia, Canada. Margaret Ann died 15 October 1922 Margaret Ann was the child of Robert DOUGLASS and Elizabeth Mcfarlane HAWKESWORTH.
William CRAWFORD died 6 February 1907 in Port George, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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Margaret Ann DOUGLASS-- Date: 1 January 1856 Place: Bridgetown, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
Margaret Ann DOUGLASS was the child of Robert DOUGLASS and Elizabeth Mcfarlane HAWKESWORTH
Children of William CRAWFORD and Margaret Ann DOUGLASS:
Robert Douglas CRAWFORD (b.5 January 1865, Port George, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 21 January 1945, Berwick, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada)
m. Annie Mae COLLINS 4 March 1894 in Exeter, New Hampshire, USA
Margaret Ann DOUGLASS-- Date: 1 January 1856 Place: Bridgetown, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, CanadaMargaret Ann DOUGLASS was the child of Robert DOUGLASS and Elizabeth Mcfarlane HAWKESWORTH
Children of William CRAWFORD and Margaret Ann DOUGLASS:
Robert Douglas CRAWFORD (b.5 January 1865, Port George, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 21 January 1945, Berwick, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada)m. Annie Mae COLLINS 4 March 1894 in Exeter, New Hampshire, USA
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1830 Birth 1 May 1830
Ireland
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1856 Marriage / PartnerWilliam CRAWFORD and Margaret Ann DOUGLASS 1 January 1856, Bridgetown, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
He was 25 years old.
1865 Birth of ChildRobert Douglas CRAWFORD was born 5 January 1865, Port George, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
William was 34 years old.
1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)
First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented
1894 Marriage of ChildRobert Douglas CRAWFORD married 4 March 1894, Exeter, New Hampshire, USA to Annie Mae COLLINS
In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.
1907 Death 6 February 1907
Port George, Nova Scotia, Canada
He died at the age of 76.
Added: 10/2/2025 8:01:24 PM
- Updated: 10/14/2025 6:26:47 PM
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