Person dossier · Crawford-30330

Elizabeth Gold

2 May 1756 – after 1781

Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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Current position

The 2 May 1756 Renfrew baptism explicitly names Andrew Crauford and Margaret Maxwell as parents. The parental names are proved for that child, but the record has not been connected independently to the Elizabeth who married James Gold/Guil. Hold both WikiTree parent links.

Birth2 May 1756 · Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Deathafter 1781 · Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland

LocalityRenfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Family and relationships

Partner 2James Gold1 January 1755–20 May 1791James GuilDates not established

Person and dates	Relationship	Current assessment	Why this relationship is shown
James Gold 1 January 1755–20 May 1791	spouse	Tree relationship	The family tree retains this link, but the available records have not been assessed as establishing this relationship.
James Guil Dates not established	spouse	Tree relationship	The family tree retains this link, but the available records have not been assessed as establishing this relationship.

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Research notes and earlier assessments

Conclusion: Current conclusion

Original Markdown

The 2 May 1756 Renfrew baptism explicitly names Andrew Crauford and Margaret
Maxwell as parents. The parental names are proved for that child, but the
record has not been connected independently to the Elizabeth who married
James Gold/Guil. Hold both WikiTree parent links.

Sources: Source findings

FamilySearch record VQWR-4VM: Elisabeth Crauford, baptised 2 May 1756 at Renfrew; parents Andrew Crauford and Margaret Maxwell. Image unavailable; digital folder 007908599, microfilm 1041326, batch C11575-4.
FamilySearch PID MQ63-DDN has no spouse or children and is flagged with possible duplicate Elizabeth Crawford profiles. It attaches Andrew KC7N-6HC and Margaret KZ6K-FV8; both parent PIDs also have multiple possible-duplicate warnings and no dated vital event.
Broad WikiTree searches returned 349 Andrew Crawford and 1,409 Margaret Maxwell matches. Narrow searches around 1728/1732 and Renfrew returned none, so no compatible existing parent profile was established.

Original Markdown

- FamilySearch record [`VQWR-4VM`](https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQWR-4VM): Elisabeth Crauford, baptised 2 May 1756 at Renfrew; parents Andrew Crauford and Margaret Maxwell. Image unavailable; digital folder `007908599`, microfilm `1041326`, batch `C11575-4`.
- FamilySearch PID [`MQ63-DDN`](https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/MQ63-DDN) has no spouse or children and is flagged with possible duplicate Elizabeth Crawford profiles. It attaches Andrew [`KC7N-6HC`](https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KC7N-6HC) and Margaret [`KZ6K-FV8`](https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KZ6K-FV8); both parent PIDs also have multiple possible-duplicate warnings and no dated vital event.
- Broad WikiTree searches returned 349 Andrew Crawford and 1,409 Margaret Maxwell matches. Narrow searches around 1728/1732 and Renfrew returned none, so no compatible existing parent profile was established.

Assessment: Parentage assessment

Hold: do not create or attach Andrew and Margaret until a marriage, child baptism, or other record connects the Renfrew child to Elizabeth's Gold/Guil family and the FamilySearch duplicate cluster is resolved.

This is nevertheless a newly identified parent set for the 1756 record child; it is included in the ten-set root register with its endpoint-continuity hold stated explicitly, not presented as a live attachment recommendation.

Original Markdown

**Hold:** do not create or attach Andrew and Margaret until a marriage, child
baptism, or other record connects the Renfrew child to Elizabeth's Gold/Guil
family and the FamilySearch duplicate cluster is resolved.

This is nevertheless a newly identified parent set for the 1756 record child;
it is included in the ten-set root register with its endpoint-continuity hold
stated explicitly, not presented as a live attachment recommendation.

Structured dossier and technical data

Machine-readable dossier · Family network

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