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179. William H. CRAWFORD Jr.32 was born on 20 November 1802 in Hardinsburg, Breckinridge County, Kentucky.32 He died on 4 November 1856 in Littleton, Schuyler County, Illinois.32 Died from injuries suffered in the tornado that struck Littleton 24 Oct 1856. An article that appeared in "The Rushville Times" on 31 Oct 1856 states that son Talbert Crawford's store room and dwelling were completely demolished and his father severely injured. Cemetery Inscription: Co. H, 1119 Ill. Vol.
Moved to Illinois between the births of James in 1833 and William in 1836 according to the 1850 Census.
1840 Schuyler Co IL has the following for William Crofford:
1m -5 [William T.], 2m 5-10 [James & ?] 1m 10-15 [Talbot]; 1m 15-20 [??]; 1m 30-40 [William]
1f 5-10 [Louisa]; 1f 10-15 [??], 1f 15-20 [Jane]; 1f 30-40 [Malinda] It would seem that there were more children than are listedhere.

William H. CRAWFORD Jr. and Malinda THOMPSON were married.32 Malinda THOMPSON was born on 5 February 1802 in Hardinsburg, Breckinridge County, Kentucky.32 She died on 11 April 1866 in Littleton, Schuyler County, Illinois.32

William H. CRAWFORD Jr. and Malinda THOMPSON had the following children:

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Jane CRAWFORD32 was born on 29 October 1824 in Hardinsburg, Breckinridge County, Kentucky.32,110 She died on 20 February 1907 in Littleton, Schuyler County, Illinois.32,110 In 1870, Jane and her children William, Mary Jane, Amelia & Adelia lived with her her in-laws Samuel & Amelia Horney.

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Talbolt CRAWFORD was born in 1828 in Kentucky.32

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Louisa CRAWFORD was born in 1831 in Kentucky.32

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James CRAWFORD was born in 1833 in Kentucky.32

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William Talbert CRAWFORD was born on 1 January 1835 in Littleton, Schuyler County, Illinois.32 He died on 1 January 1904 in Schuyler County, Illinois.32

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Samuel CRAWFORD was born in 1841 in Illinois.32

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Sarah L. CRAWFORD was born on 18 December 1844 in Schuyler County, Illinois.32 She died on 4 April 1896 in Schuyler County, Illinois.32