M. S. CRAWFORD - History

CRAWFORD, ALEXANDER

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 5/4/2006 at 14:54:25

"1879 History of Jefferson County, Iowa", Fairfield Township, Page 504

CRAWFORD, M. S., Clerk of the District and Circuit Courts, Fairfield; born Nov. 25, 1836, in Sycamore, DeKalb Co., Ill.; moved to Jefferson County April 30, 1852. Enlisted in Co. F, 3d Iowa Cav., Aug. 22, 1861, and was engaged in all the battles in which his regiment participated.... First elected to the office he now holds, in November, 1872. Married Apr. 25, 1867, Anna E. ALEXANDER; have three children -- William W., Frederick M. and Nellie H. M.E. Ch..

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