Alexander Wellington Crawford

ID # 3488, (1866-1933)
FatherWilliam Crawford (1826-1868)
MotherElizabeth Ann Sager (1823-1903)
BaptismAlexander Wellington Crawford was baptized on 15 January 1866 at Branchton, Canada West. 
MarriageHe married Nettie Nixon, daughter of Charles Nixon and Mary Ellis Corson, on 10 August 1904 at Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois.
Familysearch has a database, Illinois Cook County Marriages 1871-1920 and this provides a brief transcription of marriage information for Alexander Crawford and Nettie Nixon. It reads:

Alexander W. Crawford, 38, est. birth year 1866
Netta Nixon, 38, est birth year 1866
Marriage 10 Aug 1904, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.

Beyond this, the Brantford library has an index for the Brantford Weekly Expositor (BWX) for the issue of August 18, 1904. A story for this marriage is indicated, but not checked.

Interestingly, this same issue of August 18 carries a story of the death of Netta's father Charles.
 
DeathHe died on 3 May 1933 at Hamilton, Barton Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, at age 67. 
BurialHe was buried on 5 May 1933 at St. George Cemetery, South Dumfries Twp.. 
NoteDeath reg.036052-33 Hamilton, Barton Twp., Wentworth Co.
Alexander Wellington Crawford died May 3, 1933. Residence and place of death 34 South Oval, Hamilton. Born January 15, 1866, Branchton, Ontario. Married. Occupation Professor of England, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg. At place of death 'some time'; in province life. Parents William Crawford, mother's maiden name Sager. Informant Mrs. Netta Crawford, 34 South Oval, wife. Place of burial St. George Cemetery, on Friday, May 5th, 1933. 
Last Edited22 Jun 2016