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Bessie Leona Crane 1894–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 JUN 1894

Birth Location: Battle Creek, Ida Co., Iowa

Death Date: 1 JAN 1955

Death Location: Wagoner, Wagoner Co., Oklahoma

Father: Elmer Crane

Mother: Orpha Mendenhall

Spouse(s): Leonard Bocock

Children(s): Fred Bocock, James Bocock, Ruth Bocock

Bessie Leona Crane was born in 1894 in Battle Creek, Ida Co., Iowa, the child of Elmer Ellsworth Crane And Orpha Viola Mendenhall. In 1930, Bessie Leona Crane resided in Cleo, Major, Oklahoma, United States. In 1930, Bessie Leona Crane resided in Cleo, Major, Oklahoma, United States. Bessie Leona Crane married Leonard Charles Bocock, and had children including Fred Bocock, James Willard Bocock, Ruth Pauline Bocock. Bessie Leona Crane passed away in 1955 in Wagoner, Wagoner Co., Oklahoma.

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Biography

  • Bessie Leona Crane was born in 1894 in Battle Creek, Ida Co., Iowa, the child of Elmer Ellsworth Crane And Orpha Viola Mendenhall.
  • In 1930, Bessie Leona Crane resided in Cleo, Major, Oklahoma, United States.
  • In 1930, Bessie Leona Crane resided in Cleo, Major, Oklahoma, United States.
  • Bessie Leona Crane married Leonard Charles Bocock, and had children including Fred Bocock, James Willard Bocock, Ruth Pauline Bocock.
  • Bessie Leona Crane passed away in 1955 in Wagoner, Wagoner Co., Oklahoma.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elmer Crane
1865–1943
Birth Location: Iowa, United States
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Orpha Mendenhall
1870–1955
Birth Location: USA
OM

Spouses(s)

Leonard Bocock
1887–1958
Birth Location: Stella, Richardson Co., Nebraska
LB

Children(s)

Fred Bocock
1916–2005
Birth Location: Cleo Springs, Major County, Oklahoma, United States of America
FB
James Bocock
1915–1998
Birth Location: OK
JB
Ruth Bocock
1922–2001
Birth Location: Fairview major, OK
RB

Bessie Crane's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Crane
1894–1955
Birth Place: Battle Creek, Ida Co., Iowa
Parents
Elmer Ellsworth Crane
1865–1943
Iowa, United States
Orpha (Viola) Mendenhall
1870–1955
USA
Grandparents
Thomas Crane
1844–1926
Patrick, Isle of Man
Elizabeth Jones
1845–1913
Kentucky, United States
Thomas (Jefferson) Mendenhall
1845–1920
Illinois, United States
Susan (Mary) Giddings
1844–1922
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bessie Crane's Descendants

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Bessie (Leona) Crane (30 JUN 1894–1 JAN 1955) m. Leonard (Charles) Bocock (17 MAY 1887–14 OCT 1958)
  1. 1. Fred Bocock 1916–2005 m. Carmel (Delores) Day 1918–1996
  2. 2. James (Willard) Bocock 1915–1998 m. Ida Wier 1915–1985 m. Magadeline (Mae) Cole 1920–1982 m. Iona (Ruth) Fossil 1914–1981
    1. 1. Richard Bocock 1943–2001
  3. 3. Ruth (Pauline) Bocock 1922–2001 m. Henry (Richard) Ross 1920–2001

Bessie Crane's Timeline

7 Records

1894
30 JUN 1894
Birth of Bessie Leona Crane in Battle Creek, Ida Co., Iowa
Battle Creek, Ida Co., Iowa
1930
1930
Age 36
Bessie Leona Crane resided here in Cleo, Major, Oklahoma, United States
Cleo, Major, Oklahoma, United States
1930
1930
Age 36
Bessie Leona Crane resided here in Cleo, Major, Oklahoma, United States
Cleo, Major, Oklahoma, United States
1935
1935
Age 41
Bessie Leona Crane resided here in Rural
Rural
1935
1935
Age 41
Bessie Leona Crane resided here in Rural
Rural
1940
1940
Age 46
Bessie Leona Crane resided here in Creek Township, Wagoner, Oklahoma, United States
Creek Township, Wagoner, Oklahoma, United States
1955
1 JAN 1955
Age 61
Death of Bessie Leona Crane in Wagoner, Wagoner Co., Oklahoma
Wagoner, Wagoner Co., Oklahoma

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 JUN 1894
    Event Place: Battle Creek, Ida Co., Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 06 June 2018, 11:01), entry for Bessie Leona Crane(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KHWD-GJ8
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1940," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 27 July 2019), Bessie L Bocock in household of Leonard C Bocock, Creek Township, Wagoner, Oklahoma, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 73-8, sheet 1B, line 62, family 13, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 3338.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1930," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 27 July 2019), Bessie Bocock in household of Lenard C Bocock, Cleo, Major, Oklahoma, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 6, sheet 4B, line 51, family 55, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1914; FHL microfilm 2,341,648.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Creek Township, Wagoner, Oklahoma, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 06 June 2018, 11:01), entry for Bessie Leona Crane(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KHWD-GJ8

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wagoner, Wagoner Co., Oklahoma
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 06 June 2018, 11:01), entry for Bessie Leona Crane(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KHWD-GJ8

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 JAN 1955
    Event Place: Wagoner, Wagoner Co., Oklahoma
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 06 June 2018, 11:01), entry for Bessie Leona Crane(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KHWD-GJ8

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cleo, Major, Oklahoma, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cleo, Major, Oklahoma, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 06 June 2018, 11:01), entry for Bessie Leona Crane(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KHWD-GJ8

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 06 June 2018, 11:01), entry for Bessie Leona Crane(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KHWD-GJ8
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