Francis Marion CRAWFORD

Abt 1840 - 1875  (35 years)

• Birth	Abt 1840	IN   [1]
  Census	1865	Sparta Township, Knox, IL   [2]
  	1865 Illinois State census at Sparta Township, Knox, IL lists the following: Francis M. Crawford: 2 males, 10 years and under; 1 males, 20-30, 1 females, 20-30.
  		Francis & Nancy (Dailey) Crawford family
  Census	3 Aug 1870	Oneida, Knox, IL   [1]
  	1870 Census shows Francis M. Crawford, male, age 30, born Indiana; occupation, day laborer. Nancy R., age 31; Harley W, age 7; Elmer E., age 6; John W., age 3.
  		1870 Census Francis and Nancy (Dailey) Crawford
  Death	4 May 1875	Galesburg, Knox, IL   [3]
  Burial	IN   [4, 5]
  	According to my grandmother, Francis was "taken back home to Indiana to be buried."

  
  

  Father	John CRAWFORD,   b. 1797   d. 1841 (Age 44 years)
  Mother	Permelia WYNNE,   b. 1809, KY
  Family ID	F5975	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Nancy Rebecca DAILEY,   b. 21 Oct 1838, Morrow Co., OH d. 9 Jul 1926, Worth, Worth, MO (Age 87 years)
  Marriage	23 Mar 1862	Galesburg, Knox, IL   [6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11]
  Children	1. Harley W. CRAWFORD,   b. 5 Jan 1863, IL d. 26 Nov 1942, Ontario, San Bernardino, CA (Age 79 years)   2. Elmer Ellsworth CRAWFORD,   b. 11 May 1864, Rio, Knox, IL d. 6 Dec 1943, Gravity, Taylor, IA (Age 79 years)   3. John Willard CRAWFORD,   b. 24 Jan 1867, Galesburg, Knox, IL d. 20 Sep 1941, Sentinel, Washita, OK (Age 74 years)   4. Mary Geneva CRAWFORD,   b. 13 Jul 1872, Galesburg, Knox, IL d. 18 Feb 1955, St. Francis Hospital, Maryville, Nodaway, MO (Age 82 years)
  Family ID	F274	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Abt 1840 - IN Marriage - 23 Mar 1862 - Galesburg, Knox, IL Death - 4 May 1875 - Galesburg, Knox, IL Burial - - IN  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S1870] 1870 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D. C., 1870), 1870. [S774] 1865 Illinois Census, (ancestry.com, http:\\www.ancestry.com), 774. [S64] Speck, Nancy M., Nancy Speck Correspondence, 64. [S66] Wallem, Irma Crawford, Irma Crawford Wallem Letter, Notes from Irma indicate this is Francis Crawfords death date., 66. [S1] MKM, 1. [S57] Sarver, Tonya, Dailey FGS, 57. [S68] Dailey, Richard Allen, Richard Dailey FGS, 68. [S73] Illinois Marriage Cert., 73. [S66] Wallem, Irma Crawford, Irma Crawford Wallem Letter, 66. [S225] Illinois Marriage Index, 225. [S601] Print Obituary, Nancy Rebecca Phillips: Worth County Tribune (Grant City, MO) July 14, 1926, page 8., 601.