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

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

MARRIAGE - William J. Crawford & Mary Belle Culp md 21 June 1877, Madison Co, Illinois 

1900 OR CENSUS - William J. Crawford, age 50, occupation school teacher, b. Dec 1849 in Illinois, is enumerated with his wife of 22 years, Mary B., age 42, mother of 5 children, b. Nov 1857 in Illinois, along with Stella J., age 19, b. Dec 1880 in Oregon, William F., age 16, b. Jul 1883 in Oregon, Phil R., age 14, b. Dec 1885 in Oregon, Florence M., age 8, b. Dec 1891 in Oregon, and Winifred J., age 4, b. Sep 1895 in Oregon.

1910 OR CENSUS - William J. Crawford (60y, b Illinois) enumerated with wife of 32y Mary B. (52y, b Illinois, mother of 5 children, all living) and 2 daughters, Marie F. (18y, b Oregon) and Winfred J. (14y, b Oregon)

PROBATE - William Jackson Crawford died 8 Oct 1917 at Alton, Illinois; resident of Illinois but had property in Polk Co, Oregon; will dated 4 Sept 1912. Heirs: Mary Belle Crawford, wife, 59y, of Alton, Ill; Stella Juanita Henry, dau, 36y, of near Salem, Polk Co, Ore; William Frank Crawford, son, 34y, of near Salem, Polk Co, Ore; Philo Leverne Crawford, 31y, son, of Chicago, Ill; Florence Marie Crawford, dau, 25y, of Alton, Ill; Winnifred Joyce Crawford, dau, 22y, of Alton, Ill

William J.
1849 - 1917

Janssen Compilation
Saucy Survey & Photographs

Illinois Statewide Marrriage Index

1860 IL CENSUS (Macoupin Co, FA#677)
1900 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Salem, ED 131, sheet 1B)

1910 OR CENSUS (Polk Co, Spring Valley, ED 252, sheet 5A)

Polk Co, Oregon, Probate Record, Vol 13, pages 627-628