William Creswell

Birth
Basingstoke, Basingstoke and Deane Borough, Hampshire, England
Death
20 Mar 1826 (aged 68)
Grand River, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Burial
Saint-Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada Add to Map
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William Craswell was born in England and married Mary Jewell there in 1788. They had ten known children.

He moved his family to Prince Edward Island in 1809. William purchased 208 acres of land in what was later known as St. Eleanor's.

He drowned in 1826 and was buried in the St. John's Cemetery.
William Craswell was born in England and married Mary Jewell there in 1788. They had ten known children.

He moved his family to Prince Edward Island in 1809. William purchased 208 acres of land in what was later known as St. Eleanor's.

He drowned in 1826 and was buried in the St. John's Cemetery.

Inscription

William Creswell d.21 Mar 1826 Age 64

Gravesite Details

Name on stone Creswell. He used both Creswell and Craswell during his lifetime.



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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/121214708/william-creswell: accessed ), memorial page for William Creswell (5 Sep 1757–20 Mar 1826), Find a Grave Memorial ID 121214708, citing Saint John's Anglican Church Cemetery, Saint-Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; Maintained by Remember (contributor 47463517).