Born in Virginia, United States
Daughter of Andrew Porter
and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Thomas Crawford
— married
1853 in Kanawha, Virginia, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Clarke Crawford
Died
at age 88
in Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
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Biography
This profile is part of the Crawford Name Study.
Eliza Porter was born in August, 1828 in Virginia, United States.
In 1850, Eliza Porten (29) in District 29, Kanawha, Virginia, USA. [1]
Eliza (24) married Thomas Crawford (25) (born in April, 1827 in Virginia) in 1853 in Kanawha.[2] Their son was Clarke Crawford (1854–1914).
In 1860, Eliza Crawford (29) in Kanawha, Virginia. [3]
In 1870, Eliza Croffor (39), Keeping House, in Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia. [4]
In 1880, Eliza Crawford (48), was a wife, Housekeeper, in the household of Thomas Crawford (53) in Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA. [5]
In 1900, Eliza Crawford (71), was a wife, in the household of Thomas Crawford Sr (73) in Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia. [6]
In 1910, Eliza Crawford (78), was a wife, in the household of Thomas Crawford (81) in Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA. [7]
Eliza died on September 28, 1916 in Kanawha, aged 88. She is commemorated at Mountain View Memorial Park, Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia.[8]
Sources
- ↑ 1850 Census: "1850 United States Federal Census"
The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 29, Kanawha, Virginia; Roll: 954; Page: 73a; Line Number: 18
Ancestry Record 8054 #15198738 (accessed 27 April 2024)
Eliza Porten (29) in District 29, Kanawha, Virginia, USA. Born in Virginia. - ↑ Marriage: "West Virginia, U.S., Marriages Index, 1785-1971"
Ancestry Record 2538 #10113508 (accessed 27 April 2024)
Eliza Porter marriage to Thomas Crawford in 1853 in Kanawha. - ↑ 1860 Census: "1860 United States Federal Census"
The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Kanawha, Virginia; Roll: M653_1356; Page: 330; Family History Library Film: 805356
Ancestry Record 7667 #33755863 (accessed 27 April 2024)
Eliza Crawford (29) in Kanawha, Virginia. Born in Virginia. - ↑ 1870 Census: "1870 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1870; Census Place: Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1690; Page: 19A
Ancestry Record 7163 #7988924 (accessed 27 April 2024)
Eliza Croffor (39), Keeping House, in Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia. Born in VA Now W VA. - ↑ 1880 Census: "1880 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1880; Census Place: Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: 1405; Page: 199d; Enumeration District: 048
Ancestry Record 6742 #41428067 (accessed 27 April 2024)
Eliza Crawford (48), wife, Housekeeper, in household of Thomas Crawford (53) in Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA. Born in West Virginia. - ↑ 1900 Census: "1900 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1900; Census Place: Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: 1761; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0039
Ancestry Record 7602 #62488566 (accessed 27 April 2024)
Eliza Crawford (71), wife, in household of Thomas Crawford Sr (73) in Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia. Born in West Virginia, USA. - ↑ 1910 Census: "1910 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1910; Census Place: Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1684; Page: 16a; Enumeration District: 0051; FHL microfilm: 1375697
Ancestry Record 7884 #190523534 (accessed 27 April 2024)
Eliza Crawford (78), wife, in household of Thomas Crawford (81) in Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA. Born in Virginia. - ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #211605707 (accessed 27 April 2024)
Memorial page for Eliza Porter Crawford (1831-28 Sep 1916), citing Mountain View Memorial Park, Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA; Maintained by Greg (contributor 46566242).
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