Percy Ray McCroskey

Notes:

When he registered for the Draft during World War I, he was a resident of Brookeland, Sabine County, Texas, and worked as a common laborer. His place of birth was listed as Ochlachner, Georgia. He was described as tall and slender, with blue eyes and black hair. He was also listed as suffering from "general disablity." On the 1940 Sabine County census, his occupation was listed as "paints, paper hanger" and he and wife Lena were both shown to have graduated from 8 grade. They had lived in Sabine County, with 14 year old son Billy, for at least five years.

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name: Percy Ray Mccroskey
death date: 20 May 1976
death place: Jasper, Jasper, Texas
gender: Male
race:
death age: 85 years
estimated birth date: 1891
birth date:
birthplace:
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father's name: David C. Mccroskey
father's birthplace:
mother's name: Mary Roberts
mother's birthplace:
occupation: Paint Contractor
place of residence:
cemetery: Brookeland cemetery
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burial date:
information Miriam Phillips (daughter)
additional relatives:
film number: 2243937
digital film number: 4168240
image number: 854
reference number: 861
Collection: "Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," Percy Ray Mccroskey, 1976

Family/Spouse: Lena Hamilton. Lena was born on 31 Aug 1894 in Texas; died on 14 Aug 1978; was buried in Brookeland Cemetery, Brookeland, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]