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Elizabeth Ann Megerlin was born Female Megerlin on December 10, 1917, in New York City; it took a couple of days for her parents to settle on Elizabeth Ann. Betty was a child prodigy on the piano. She was a contract player at Warner Brothers around 1939-40. She married Robert Crawford Sr. on July 9, 1943, in New York...
May 5, 2021 · John Ernest Crawford was born on March 26, 1946, in Los Angeles, the son of Robert Lawrence Crawford Sr., a film editor, and Betty (Megerlin) Crawford, a concert pianist. His maternal...
Crawford was born in Los Angeles to Betty (née Megerlin) and Robert Lawrence Crawford Sr. His maternal grandparents were Belgian; his maternal grandfather was violinist Alfred Eugene Megerlin.
ElizabethAnn(Betty) Crawford formerly Megerlin. Born 10 Dec 1917 in New York City, New York, United States. Ancestors. Daughter of Alfred Eugene Megerlin and Frances Wilson (Sinclair) Megerlin. [sibling (s) unknown] Wife of Robert Lawrence Crawford — married 1 Jul 1943 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States.
- Female
- December 10, 1917
- Robert Lawrence Crawford
- September 10, 1971
Apr 28, 2022 · Elizabeth Ann Crawford (Megerlin) Also Known As: "Betty" Birthdate: December 10, 1917: Birthplace: New York, USA: Death: September 10, 1971 (53) Los Angeles County, California, USA Place of Burial: Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA: Immediate Family:
- "Betty"
- New York, USA
- December 10, 1917
In addition to Johnny (now a singer and bandleader), Bobby (a producer) and Nance (an author who also was a child actor), Crawford's survivors include his wife Elinor, eight grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. His first wife Betty, a concert pianist and actress, died in 1971, and his youngest son Cory died in 1992.
His maternal grandfather, Alfred Megerlin, was a renowned lead violinist in Germany and Belgium before WWI and moved to America in 1914. Before they married, Alfred was grandmother Frances’s violin teacher. Their daughter Betty became an accomplished pianist as she grew up in their music-centered world.
