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Eleanor Elizabeth (Coward) Crass (1886 - 1935)

Eleanor Elizabeth "Bessie" Crass formerly Coward
Born in Roane, Tennessee, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 13 May 1906 [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at age 49 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United Statesmap
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Biography

Eleanore was born in 1886. She is the daughter of William Coward and Mary Campbell.

Spouse and children

Richard Alexander Crass 1885–1916
Roy Earl Crass (US Army-WWII) 1907–1982
Mabel Glenn Crass (Hatmaker) 1911–2004
Evelyn Nadine Crass 1915–1916

1900 United States Federal Census[1] Name: William H Coward Birthplace: Tennessee, USA Home in 1900: Civil District 5, Roane, Tennessee Sheet Number: 10 Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 187 Family Number: 194 Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Head Marital Status: Widowed Father's Birthplace: Tennessee, USA Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee, USA Occupation: Farmer Months Not Employed: 0 Can Read: Yes Can Write: Yes Can Speak English: Yes House Owned or Rented: Own Home Free or Mortgaged: Mortgaged Farm or House: H Neighbors: View others on page Household Members (Name) Age Relationship

  • William H Coward Head
  • Lottie Coward 21 Daughter
  • Benjamin Coward 17 Son
  • Bessie Coward 13 Daughter
  • Ethel Coward 11 Daughter
  • John Coward 8 Son

Tennessee, U.S., Marriage Records, 1780-2002

Name: I Elenda Coward
Gender: Female
Age: 19
Birth Date: abt 1887
Marriage Date: 10 May 1906
Marriage Place: Roane, Tennessee, USA
Spouse: Richard Cross[Crass]

1920 United States Federal Census[2] Name: Bessie Crass [Bessie Coward] Age: 33 Birth Year: abt 1887 Birthplace: Tennessee Home in 1920: Civil District 2, Roane, Tennessee Street: Harriman Pike Residence Date: 1920 Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Daughter Marital Status: Widowed Father's Name: William Coward Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Able to Speak English: Yes Occupation: Looper Industry: Printing Mill Employment Field: Wage or Salary Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Neighbors: View others on page Household Members (Name) Age Relationship

  • William Coward 69 Head
  • Ethel Coward 30 Daughter
  • Ben Coward 36 Son
  • Bessie Crass 33 Daughter
  • Earl Crass 12 Grandson
  • Mable Crass 8 Stepdaughter (Step Daughter)
  • Maggie Coward 31

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/37930508/eleanor-elizabeth-crass[3]

Name: Eleanor Elizabeth Crass
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 5 Aug 1886
Death Date: 11 Sep 1935
Cemetery: Mount Pisgah Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place: Oliver Springs, Roane County, Tennessee, United States of America
Has Bio?: N
Father: William Hamilton Coward
Mother: Mary Elizabeth Coward
Spouse: Richard Alexander Crass
Children:
Evelyn Nadine Crass
Mabel Crass Hatmaker

Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1965

Name: Mrs Bessie Gass [Mrs Bessie Conard]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 49
Birth Date: 5 Aug 1886
Birth Place: USA
Death Date: 11 Sep 1935
Death Place: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
Father: William H Conard
Mother: Elizabeth Campbell
Certificate Number: 20267

Sources

  1. 1900 United States Federal Census Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 5, Roane, Tennessee; Roll: 1593; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0116; FHL microfilm: 1241593
  2. 1920 United States Federal Census Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 2, Roane, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1760; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 159
  3. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/37930508/eleanor-elizabeth-crass: accessed 30 December 2022), memorial page for Eleanor Elizabeth Coward Crass (5 Aug 1886–11 Sep 1935), Find a Grave Memorial ID 37930508, citing Mount Pisgah Cemetery, Oliver Springs, Roane County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by osengineer3 (contributor 46925840).
  • Tennessee, U.S., Marriage Records, 1780-2002
  • "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NSHM-SK7 : 23 February 2021), Bessie Crass, 11 Sep 1935; Death, Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.




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