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Charles Dewey Craven 1898–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 August 1898

Birth Location: Paulding, Paulding County, Ohio, United States of America

Death Date: 16 March 1976

Death Location: Sturgis, St. Joseph County, Michigan, United States of America

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Spouse(s): Ethen Cravens

Children(s): Gwenevera Craven, Barbaradine Craven, Gerald Craven

In 1898, Charles Dewey Craven entered the world in Paulding, Paulding County, Ohio, United States of America, born to William Craven And Bessie Bulgar. In 1920, Charles Dewey Craven resided in Sturgis Ward 1, St Joseph, Michigan, USA. In 1930, Charles Dewey Craven resided in Burr Oak, Michigan, USA. Charles Dewey Craven married Ethen May Cravens, and had children including Barbaradine G Craven, Gerald Huston Craven, Gwenevera F Craven, Thomas C Craven. Charles Dewey Craven passed away in 1976 in Sturgis, St. Joseph County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1898, Charles Dewey Craven entered the world in Paulding, Paulding County, Ohio, United States of America, born to William Craven And Bessie Bulgar.
  • In 1920, Charles Dewey Craven resided in Sturgis Ward 1, St Joseph, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1930, Charles Dewey Craven resided in Burr Oak, Michigan, USA.
  • Charles Dewey Craven married Ethen May Cravens, and had children including Barbaradine G Craven, Gerald Huston Craven, Gwenevera F Craven, Thomas C Craven.
  • Charles Dewey Craven passed away in 1976 in Sturgis, St. Joseph County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Charles Craven
1898–1976
Birth Place: Paulding, Paulding County, Ohio, United States of America
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Charles Craven's Descendants

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Charles (Dewey) Craven (9 August 1898–16 March 1976) m. Ethen (May) Cravens (abt 1900–18 Aug 1985)
  1. 1. Gwenevera (F) Craven 1922–
  2. 2. Barbaradine (G) Craven 1924–
  3. 3. Gerald (Huston) Craven 1918–1945 m. Helen Taylor 1920–1994
    1. 1. Larry (Gene) Cravens 1938–2011 m. Donna (J Cleland) Keene 1935–2007 m. Helen (Louise) Ledger 1939–1992

Charles Craven's Timeline

6 Records

1898
9 August 1898
Birth of Charles Dewey Craven in Paulding, Paulding County, Ohio, United States of America
Paulding, Paulding County, Ohio, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 22
Charles Dewey Craven resided here in Sturgis Ward 1, St Joseph, Michigan, USA
Sturgis Ward 1, St Joseph, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 32
Charles Dewey Craven resided here in Burr Oak, Michigan, USA
Burr Oak, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 37
Charles Dewey Craven resided here in Sturgis, St Joseph, Michigan
Sturgis, St Joseph, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 42
Charles Dewey Craven resided here in Sturgis, St Joseph, Michigan, USA
Sturgis, St Joseph, Michigan, USA
1976
16 March 1976
Age 78
Death of Charles Dewey Craven in Dowagiac, Cass County, Michigan, United States of America
Dowagiac, Cass County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 August 1898
    Event Place: Paulding, Paulding County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sturgis, St Joseph, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01817; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 75-21
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sturgis Ward 1, St Joseph, Michigan; Roll: T625_796; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 161
    [3] Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 136; Film Description: 1917 St Clair-1917 Wayne
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Burr Oak, Michigan; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2340760

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Sturgis Ward 1, St Joseph, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sturgis Ward 1, St Joseph, Michigan; Roll: T625_796; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 161

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Burr Oak, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Burr Oak, Michigan; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2340760

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sturgis, St Joseph, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sturgis, St Joseph, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01817; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 75-21

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Sturgis, St Joseph, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sturgis, St Joseph, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01817; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 75-21

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sturgis, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 136; Film Description: 1917 St Clair-1917 Wayne

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 March 1976
    Event Place: Dowagiac, Cass County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sturgis, St. Joseph County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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