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George Washington Crain & Eliza Jane Turner
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George Washington Crain & Eliza Jane Turner
George (1814–1889) and his wife Eliza (August 1846–1926) married on 17 April 1864 in Poweshiek County, Iowa. Her birth is recorded in Pennsylvania. Click a family member to explore their line.
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