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Sep 22, 2010 · Benjamin Crowther in his letter, made no mention of any Irish origins. The Crowther girls, listed in the 1860 census as being English, had in fact been born in Dublin in the 1840s and baptised in St John’s Church, to a family long-resident in the city.
England. Ireland. Scotland. The name Crowther is part of the ancient legacy of the Anglo-Saxon tribes of Britain. The name was taken on by someone who worked as a person who played a crowd, a stringed instrument similar to a fiddle or six-string violin.
When it does, we are rewarded with a rich seam of gold that leaves us holding our breath in admiration. Such is the case of Benjamin Crowther, a son of John Crowther of the 53rd Foot (The Shropshire Regiment) who enlisted in 1803 and served throughout the Great War with France (1793-1815).
The records provided at the Irish Genealogy web site identify Susanna Crowther (baptized 27 Aug 1817 at St. Werburgh's C of I) and Rachel Crowther (b. 29 Sep 1834 and baptized 12 Oct 1834 at St. Peter's C of I).
Jan 13, 2021 · Compare DNA and explore genealogy for George Crowther born abt. 1738 Gomersal, Yorkshire, England died 1805 Churwell, Yorkshire, England including ancestors + descendants + DNA connections + more in the free family tree community.
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Sep 22, 2023 · John Crowther was born in Todmorden in 1848 and his future wife, Susan Stansfield, the same in 1849. John’s father Benjamin worked in the cotton mills, as per usual, and Susan’s father was George Stansfield, also a cotton worker but also, the parish clerk.
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