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George B. Crocker

Male 1893 - 1988  (94 years)


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  • Name George B. Crocker  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Birth 23 Oct 1893  Buena Vista Township, Saginaw County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7
    Gender Male 
    Death 17 Jan 1988  Saginaw County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 6
    Notes 
    • The Michigan Birth Index instead shows his date of birth as 20 October 1893.

      Cass City Chronicle
      February 3, 1988
      Page 2
      Cass City Social and Personal

      George CROCKER, 94, of Saginaw succumbed January 17 in St. Luke's Hospital as the result of being hit by a car when he was crossing Gratior Avenue in Saginaw before Christmas. He is an uncle of Mrs. Laura BALL.
    • (Research):

      Census Listings:

      1920 Census
      Michigan, Saginaw County, Saginaw Ward 1
      Enumerated 26 Jan 1920
      SD 8 ED 172 Sheet 17B
      N. Fifth Street
      963-349-377
      Newman, Josephine E. Head F W 65 Wd Mic NY NY
      Crocker, Gertrude Dtr F W 25 M Mich Mich Mich
      Corcker, George Son-in-law M W 26 M Mich Mich Germany/German Machnist Railroad

      1930 Census
      Michigan, Saginaw County, Saginaw City, Ward 9
      Enumerated April 12, 1030
      ED 73-38 SD 9 Sheet 11A Stamped 156
      Sheridan
      1120-264-282
      Crocker, George Head M W 35 m 23 Mich Oh Germany Millwright Foundry
      Crocker, Ruth E Wf F W 28 M 24 Mich Canada/English Mich
      Crocker, George H Son M W 9 S Mich Mich Mich
    Person ID I12772  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 30 Jan 2021 

    Father John Webster Crocker,   b. 20 Jan 1848, Attica, Seneca County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Feb 1936, Saginaw County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Mother Maria "Mary" Dorothea Benkelman,   b. 23 Feb 1857, Schneiderhof, Waldhausen Parish, Welzheim, Jagstkreis, W?rttemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Mar 1952, Saginaw County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 95 years) 
    Marriage 10 Mar 1879  Saginaw County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5
    Family ID F5212  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Gertrude Newman,   b. Abt 1895, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Nov 1922 (Age ~ 27 years) 
    Marriage 3 Oct 1917  [1
    Children 
     1. George Harvey Crocker,   b. 2 Jul 1920, Saginaw County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F2599  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Jan 2021 

    Family 2 Ruth E. Pattison,   b. 29 Jul 1901, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Dec 1989, Frankenmuth, Saginaw County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Marriage 6 May 1926  [1
    Family ID F2714  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 9 Dec 2006 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 23 Oct 1893 - Buena Vista Township, Saginaw County, Michigan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 17 Jan 1988 - Saginaw County, Michigan 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. [S653] Cass City Chronicle, P.O. Box 115, Cass City, Michigan 48726, Published continously since 1899, archived from 1899 through 2005 at http://newspapers.rawson.lib.mi.us/chronicle/, February 3, 1988 Page 2 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S483] 1920 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005, (For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the NARA web page. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1920 United States Federal Census, the Fourteenth Census of the United States. It includes all states and territories, as well as Military and Naval Forces, the Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, and the Panama Canal Zone. The census provides many details about individuals and families including: name, gender, age, birthplace, year of immigration, mother tongue, and parents? birthplaces. In addition, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1920 Federal Census.), Michigan, Saginaw County, Saginaw Ward 1 Enumerated 26 Jan 1920 SD 8 ED 172 Sheet 17B N. Fifth Street 963-349-377 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [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 9 Enumerated April 12, 1930 ED 73-38 SD 9 Sheet 11A Stamped 156 Sheridan 1120-264-282 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S1610] Jacobs, BonnieMargaret McDonald "The Family Benkelman" Unpublished Manuscript, 276 pages, October 1981 Version, (Copy owned by Barney Benkelman, Helena, Montana; which he xeroxed and sent to Melinda McLemore Strong in San Antonio, Texas), p. 162 (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S333] Ancestry.com - U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current [database online], (Ancestry.com. Social Security Death Index [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011. Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration. The Social Security Administration Death Master File contains information on millions of deceased individuals with United States social security numbers whose deaths were reported to the Social Security Administration. Birth years for the individuals listed range from 1875 to last year. Information in these records includes name, birth date, death date, and last known residence.).

    7. [S642] FamilySearch.org, Michigan Births 1867-1902.