George B. Crocker

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.

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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

George married Gertrude Newman on 3 Oct 1917. Gertrude was born about 1895 in Michigan; died in Nov 1922. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

George married Ruth E. Pattison on 6 May 1926. Ruth was born on 29 Jul 1901 in Michigan; died on 1 Dec 1989 in Frankenmuth, Saginaw County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

The Striffler-Benkelman Broadcast, Vol. 7, September 4, 1944, noted that Second Lt. Geo. Crocker, Jr. is in the Pharmacy and supervised food purchases for the Field Hospital and Convalescent Home at Randolph Field. As of the September 3, 1945 issue (Vol. 8), it was reported that he was a First Lt. in the X-ray Department at Randolph Field. In September, 1947 (Vol. 10), it was written that he had moved to Memphis, Tenn. where he was employed as a chemist in the Firestone Laboratory. Volume 11 of the same periodical reported that he had been called back to the army and was stationed in Iceland.

George married Ruth Joan Blancett on 5 Apr 1946 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee. Ruth was born on 6 Dec 1920 in Mounds, Pulaski County, Illinois; died on 13 Feb 2007 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee; was buried in Memorial Park Cemetery, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]