James CRAWFORD

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1878 Village Twp., Van Buren County, IABiographical Directory of Citizens Crawford, James, physician, Doud's Station; born Dec. 28, 1828, in Perry Co., Ohio; in 1844, he moved to Washington Co., Iowa; he attended Washington Seminary two years; then began the study of medicine under Dr. William McClellan; went to California in the spring of 1849; two years after, returned to his home and began the practice of medicine with Dr. Robert McCall in Crawfordsville; in the fall of 1851, he moved to Business Corners and entered practice alone; in 1868, he moved to Doud's Station. He married Candace Whitten Nov. 18, 1852; she was born Feb. 5, 1831, in Lawrence Co., Ohio; they have three children - Walter D., Ella R. and James G.

Van Buren, IA 1860 Federal Census
18 106 106
Crawford James 32 M Physician 150 500 O
   Crawford Grace 30 F O.
   Crawford Walter D. 6 M Iowa X
   Crawford Luella 3 F Iowa


1870 census:   Village township, Van Buren, Iowa, P.O. Douds Station
77, 73, Crawford, James, 41, male, Physician, Ohio
                                , Candace, 39, female, keeping house, Ohio
                                , Wallie D., 17, male, at home, Iowa
                                , Rebecca E., 14, female, Iowa
                                , James O?, 6, male, Iowa
               Whitten, Samuel, 30, male, physician, Ohio
same page;
82,78, Crawford, William B., 38, male, carpenter, Ohio
                              , Lavina, 33, female, keeping house, Pennsylvania
                              , Ella J., 9, female, Iowa
                              , Mollie, 7, female, Iowa
                              , Catherine, 3, female, Iowa
                              , Estella, 4/12, female, Iowa,  b. Feby