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Crenshaw Family History
Crenshaw Genealogy & Family TreeCrenshaw is an English name from Lancashire, England, where the family held a seat. It referred to those from the village of Cronkshaw. Alternately, it may come from the Old English roots crawa ("crow") and sceaga ("grove"). The earliest known ancestor--John de Croschaugh--was recorded in 1308.
Other spellings of the name include "Cranshaw" and "Crankshaw." Notable people with the surname include American actor Randy Crenshaw (The Nightmare Before Christmas, Blades of Glory, Robin Hood: Men in Tights), American football player Leon Crenshaw (Green Bay Packers), and American football player Willis Crenshaw (St. Louis Cardinals, Denver Broncos). The first Crenshaw to come to America was Mrs. L Crenshaw in 1904.
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Crenshaw Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Isaac Crenshaw -- --, 1803 July 29, 1880
- Fannie Susanah Crenshaw -- --, 1790 November 4, 1871 North Carolina
- Fannie Susanah Crenshaw -- --, 1790 November 4, 1871 North Carolina
- Clyde Eugene Crenshaw -- --, 1918 August 19, 1970 South Carolina
- George Earle Crenshaw -- --, 1885 September 5, 1947 South Carolina
Crenshaw Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Laura Samantha Crenshaw -- --, 1854 October 12, 1895 South Carolina
- Leila L Crenshaw -- --, 1886 May 28, 1936 South Carolina
- Dabney S Crenshaw -- --, 1839 December 0, 1839 Tennessee
- Carrie F. Crenshaw -- --, 1878 April 6, 1960 Virginia
- Cornelius Crenshaw -- --, 1784 South Carolina
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