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John F. CROFFORD
1869 - 1935 (65 years)-
Name John F. CROFFORD Birth 5 Sep 1869 Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, USA [1, 2, 3] Gender Male Census 3 Jan 1920 Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA [3] - 2229 Liberty Ave.
Census 14 Apr 1930 Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA [4] - 2435 South St.
Residence 29 Aug 1935 Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA [1] Occupation Railroad Yardmaster Cause of death Lung Cancer Death 29 Aug 1935 Temple, Bell, Texas, USA [1] - at 10:40 p.m. at G.C. & S.F. Hospital
Burial 31 Aug 1935 Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery, Houston, Harris, Texas, USA [1, 2] - Abbey Mausoleum; death certifcate states burial in San Antonio, Texas
Person ID I12569 Dyal and Speckels Last Modified 16 Sep 2019
Family Erna Anna HELLMUTH, b. 16 Sep 1889, Bellville, Austin, Texas, USA d. 6 Oct 1978, Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA (Age 89 years) Marriage 28 Sep 1918 Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA [5, 6] Family ID F8840 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 14 Sep 2019
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Notes - John Crofford was a widower with grown children at the time he married Erna Hellmuth Wilson. He died in the early 1930s. [7]
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Sources - [S155] Death Records, File No. 36261.
- [S1737] Find A Grave, Forest Park Cemetery, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA, 14 Sep 2019.
- [S14] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920, Jefferson County, Texas, ED 89, p. 3A, line 36.
- [S15] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930, Jefferson County, Texas, ED 17, p. 11A, line 43.
- [S370] ed., Alma von Rosenberg Tomlinson, The von Rosenberg Family of Texas, (Toepperwein Publishing Co. (Boerne, TX, 1949); reprint: Nortex Press (n.p., 1986)), p. 61.
- [S3012] Ancestry.com, Texas, Select County Marriage Records, 1837-2015, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014), Jefferson County Clerk's Office; Jefferson, Texas; Jefferson County, Texas, Marriage Records; Document Number: 15419A.
- [S371] ed., Charles Wilburn von Rosenberg, The Von Rosenberg Family Record, (Texian Press (Waco, TX, 1974)), p 127.
- [S155] Death Records, File No. 36261.