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Elizabeth Ellen <I>Crozier</I> Ward

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Elizabeth Ellen Crozier Ward

Birth
Ross County, Ohio, USA
Death
27 Mar 1917 (aged 86)
Greenup, Cumberland County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Greenup, Cumberland County, Illinois, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.2458267, Longitude: -88.172493
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Elizabeth Ellen (Crozier) Ward's parents are Christopher and Elizabeth (Walker) Crozier. The grandparents of Thornton's wife, Elizabeth, were John A. Walker and Mary McCandlish. According to Crozier researchers, John and Mary sailed to America from Scotland in 1792 or 1793 with one child, Samuel. One of their children, a baby, died while crossing and was buried at sea. They landed in Pennsylvania, where the rest of the family was born. In 1816 they moved to Virginia, then in 1820 to Ross County, Ohio, and from there, the young Walkers went to Iowa. According to Darlene Gleason, a Crozier-Ward descendant in Iowa, Mary McCandlish is a cousin of Scottish poet, Robert Burns, who wrote "Auld Lang Syne."

A daughter of John and Mary Walker, Elizabeth E. "Betsy" Walker was born August 14, 1792 in Pennsylvania. She married Christopher Crozier, March 29, 1821 in Ross Co, OH. Christopher Crozier was the son of James Crozier from County Tyrone, Ireland.
Elizabeth Ellen (Crozier) Ward's parents are Christopher and Elizabeth (Walker) Crozier. The grandparents of Thornton's wife, Elizabeth, were John A. Walker and Mary McCandlish. According to Crozier researchers, John and Mary sailed to America from Scotland in 1792 or 1793 with one child, Samuel. One of their children, a baby, died while crossing and was buried at sea. They landed in Pennsylvania, where the rest of the family was born. In 1816 they moved to Virginia, then in 1820 to Ross County, Ohio, and from there, the young Walkers went to Iowa. According to Darlene Gleason, a Crozier-Ward descendant in Iowa, Mary McCandlish is a cousin of Scottish poet, Robert Burns, who wrote "Auld Lang Syne."

A daughter of John and Mary Walker, Elizabeth E. "Betsy" Walker was born August 14, 1792 in Pennsylvania. She married Christopher Crozier, March 29, 1821 in Ross Co, OH. Christopher Crozier was the son of James Crozier from County Tyrone, Ireland.


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  • Created by: Ruth
  • Added: Feb 9, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47852742/elizabeth_ellen-ward: accessed ), memorial page for Elizabeth Ellen Crozier Ward (4 Jan 1831–27 Mar 1917), Find a Grave Memorial ID 47852742, citing Greenup Cemetery, Greenup, Cumberland County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Ruth (contributor 47002951).