NameWilliam Anderson Crawford
Birthabt 1855, Glade, Madison Co., Kentucky
Death16 Oct 1933, Rowan Co., Kentucky
BurialSlaty Point Cemetery, Rowan Co., Ky
Marriage13 Mar 1911, Rowan Co., Kentucky
SpouseMaude M. Royse
BirthFeb 1890, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death7 Aug 1915, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Notes for William Anderson Crawford
His death certificate records William Anderson Crawford, age 100 years 3 months 19 days, born 22 June 1833, died 16 Oct 1933, widowed, farmer, birth place and parent fields all blank, cause of death “do not know think from natural causes found dead in woods”, informant blank, burial in Blue Banks. (His gravestone is in Slaty Point.)
The age and birth date are off by at least 22 years.
Notes for Maude M. Royse
Her death certificate records Maud Crawford, age 25, born 1890 in Rowan Co., Ky, died 7 Aug 1915 in Rowan Co., Ky, married, father Daniel Royce, mother’s maiden name Mollie Cook, both born in Ky, cause of death puerperal pertonitis, informant Farris Cook, Farmers, Ky, burial in Slaty Point.
There is no labeled stone for her in Slaty Point Cemetery. (There are, however, 102 graves with blank stones.)
Notes for William Anderson & Maude M. (Family)
Rowan Co. marriage book 7, p. 344, records the marriage on 13 Mar 1911 of William A. Crawford, age 55, residence Salt Lick, born in Madison Co., Ky, son of Anderson & Jane Crawford, his second marriage, to Maudie Royse, age 21, residence Ramey, born in Rowan Co., daughter of Daniel & Mary Royse, her first marriage, at Morehead by Jas. E. Stewart, witnesses A. M. Day and J. A. Allen, bond surety by John A. Allen.