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John Henry Crocker

Male 1920 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name John Henry Crocker  [1, 2
    Born 10 Jul 1920  Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Notes 
    • The Striffler-Benkelman Broadcast, Vol. 7, September 4, 1944, noted that John Crocker received his Bachelor's degree at Ann Arbor in June 1943, and was to teach music in a school near Ann Arbor. The Striffler-Benkelman Broadcast, Volume 11, published September 6, 1948, reported that he and his wife had moved to Chicago, where they were both employed.
    Person ID I5145  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 25 Jan 2021 

    Father Henry Koch Crocker,   b. 17 Nov 1883, Saginaw County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 May 1958, Saginaw County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Florence Roberta Newman,   b. 29 Jul 1893, Albee Township, Saginaw County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Nov 1975, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 15 Nov 1919  [3
    Family ID F2728  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Alice Rebecca Whitener,   b. 3 Jul 1923,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 14 Jun 1947  Lexington, Davidson County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4
    • Art Peck instead shows the location of their marriage as Belmont, North Carolina. They had two daughters, Jane Catherine and Nancy Ruth. At the time of the publication of his book, they lived in Lansing, Michigan.
    Children 
     1. Living
     2. Living
    Last Modified 25 Jan 2021 
    Family ID F2347  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 10 Jul 1920 - Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 14 Jun 1947 - Lexington, Davidson County, North Carolina Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S492] Peck, Edward Arthur THE TEN BENKELMANS WHO EMIGRATED TO AMERICA Ca. 1850s AND CERTAIN OF THEIR DESCENDANTS, 1982.

    2. [S564] 1930 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002., (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls. Containing records for approximately 123 million Americans, the 1930 United States Federal Census is the largest census released to date and is the most recent census available for public access. The census gives us a glimpse into the lives of Americans in 1930, and contains information about a household?s family members and occupants including: birthplaces, occupations, immigration, citizenship, and military service. The names of those listed in the census are linked to actual images of the 1930 Census.), Michigan, Saginaw County, Saginaw City, Ward 12 Enumerated 12 April 1930 ED 73-44 SD 9 Sheet 12A Stamped 283 223-281-303 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S492] Peck, Edward Arthur THE TEN BENKELMANS WHO EMIGRATED TO AMERICA Ca. 1850s AND CERTAIN OF THEIR DESCENDANTS, 1982, Shows 15 Nov 1919. (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S595] Striffler-Benkelman Broadcast, (Family Publication, published sporadically to record family milestones in connection with the annual Striffler-Benkelman Family Reunions, with Vol. 1, Number 1, published Sept. 7, 1936. Issues on file at the Rawson Memorial Library in Cass City, Michigan include Vol. 5 (1941), Vol. 7 (1944) and Volumes 8 (1945) through Vol. 28 (1968). Issues published from 1961 through 1964 were not assigned volume numbers, and 1963 appears to be missing. Xeroxes of the existing issues were also made by Melinda McLemore Strong in 2007. According to a article published by the Cass City Chronicle on August 6, 1981, commemorating the Fiftieth and Final Striffler-Benkelman Reunion, the final issue of the STRIFFLER-BENKELMAN BROADCAST appears to have been Volume 28, published in 1968.), Volume 10, September 1, 1947 (Reliability: 3).