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Submitted: 9/4/19 • Approved: 9/4/19 • Last Updated: 9/7/19 • R821594-G821592-S3
Dan
Feb 1, 1850 OH
Dec 11, 1927
Son of John and Mary Crawford
Velma
Apr 29, 1853 IL
Jul 19, 1945
Daughter of Michael Standeford and Matilda Himer
JUDGE D.H. CRAWFORD, son of John and Mary Crawford, was born in Columbus, Ohio, February 1, 1850. He was married July 13, 1869, to Miss Velma Standeford, daughter of Michael G. and Matilda Standeford. They had seven children: Adelade, born June 29, 1870, now Mrs. Chas. Seaver of Kirksville; Jennetta B., July 27, 1872, now Mrs. J.R. Riley, Brashear, Missouri, R.F.D. No. 2; James W., February 1, 1874, located in Howell County, Missouri, farmer; Dr. D. Dwight, D.O. March 19, 1876, of Denison, Texas; Dr. J.S., D.O., January 19, 1879, of Denton, Texas; Mary Velma, June 25, 1882, now Mrs. J.W. Garlock, Brashear, Missouri, R.F.D. No. 2; Nellie May, January 15, 1892, now at home.
Mr. Crawford came to Adair County in October, 1856, residing here continuously since that time. He has Registered Shorthorn cattle, Shropshire sheep, and Poland China hogs. His horses are of high grade.
In 1896, Mr. Crawford was elected a member of the county court, serving two years in that capacity. He assisted in building the new court house.
Mr. Crawford has lived on the same section of land for over forty years. He is a Democrat.
History of Adair County, 1911
By Eugene Morrow Violette
Page 549
Photo donated by Larry and Susan Olson
Contributed on 9/4/19
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