Oliver Crawford

CRAWFORD, WILKINS

Posted By: Judy Wight Branson (email)
Date: 9/19/2004 at 20:37:25

Oliver Crawford (deceased), Crawford twp.; was born in Coshocton county, Ohio, June 3, 1825; he came to this county in 1852, and located where his family now resides; Crawford township was named in honor of him; he died June 11, 1869, he married Lucinda Wilkins, a native of Holmes county, Ohio; she was born October 28, 1822; she died June 1, 1878; they left a family of three sons and four daughters: Mary J., Sarah A., Robert J., Elizabeth E., Mariah T., Wm. W. and Charles S.

Taken from the book, "The History of Madison County, Iowa, 1879" page 595