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Charles Donald Crossman 1924–1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Sep 1924

Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 9 Jun 1992

Death Location: Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

Father: Chas Crossman

Mother: Fern Crossman

Spouse(s): Elva Smith

Children(s): Charles Crossman, Kenneth Crossman, David Crossman

The story of Charles Donald Crossman began in 1924 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. In 1930, Charles Donald Crossman resided in East Chicago, Lake, Indiana, USA. In 1935, Charles Donald Crossman resided in Hammond, Lake, Indiana. Charles Donald Crossman married Elva L Smith, and had children including Charles D J Crossman, David Roy Crossman, Kenneth Lee Crossman. Charles Donald Crossman passed away in 1992 in Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Charles Donald Crossman began in 1924 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1930, Charles Donald Crossman resided in East Chicago, Lake, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1935, Charles Donald Crossman resided in Hammond, Lake, Indiana.
  • Charles Donald Crossman married Elva L Smith, and had children including Charles D J Crossman, David Roy Crossman, Kenneth Lee Crossman.
  • Charles Donald Crossman passed away in 1992 in Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Chas Crossman
1894–1944
Birth Location: Cleveland, Ohio
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Fern Crossman
1899–1936
Birth Location: Marinette, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elva Smith
1916–2011
Birth Location: Nebraska, USA
ES

Children(s)

Charles Crossman
1947–2008
Birth Location: Indiana
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Kenneth Crossman
1939–1998
Birth Location: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
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David Crossman
1949–1949
Birth Location: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
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Charles Crossman's Ancestors

Self
Charles Crossman
1924–1992
Birth Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Parents
Chas D Crossman
1894–1944
Cleveland, Ohio
Fern Crossman
1899–1936
Marinette, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA
Grandparents
Aldemer (E) Crossman
1855–
Michigan
Catherine Crossman
1867–
Michigan
Anton (H.) Scherer
1858–1857
Oconto, Oconto, Wisconsin, USA
Anna Scherer
1880–1909
Fayette, Delta, Michigan, USA
Great-Grandparents
Heinrich Scherer
1824–1894
Mary Scherer
1828–1910
William Found
1854–1908
Sophia Mayo
1856–1933
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jakob Scherer
1803–1829
Elisabeth Metzen
1800–1824
Peter Diedrich
1803–1870
Catharina Maÿer
1787–1842

Charles Crossman's Descendants

1.
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Charles (Donald) Crossman (29 Sep 1924–9 Jun 1992) m. Elva (L) Smith (16 Sep 1916–25 Jul 2011)
  1. 1. Charles (D J) Crossman 1947–2008
  2. 2. Kenneth (Lee) Crossman 1939–1998
  3. 3. David (Roy) Crossman 1949–1949

Charles Crossman's Timeline

10 Records

1924
29 Sep 1924
Birth of Charles Donald Crossman in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 6
Charles Donald Crossman resided here in East Chicago, Lake, Indiana, USA
East Chicago, Lake, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 11
Charles Donald Crossman resided here in Hammond, Lake, Indiana
Hammond, Lake, Indiana
1936
13 Apr 1936
Age 12
Charles Donald Crossman resided here in Hammond, Lake, Indiana, USA
Hammond, Lake, Indiana, USA
1940
1940
Age 16
Charles Donald Crossman resided here in Hammond, Lake, Indiana, USA
Hammond, Lake, Indiana, USA
1946
1946
Age 22
Charles Donald Crossman resided here in Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California, USA
Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California, USA
1950
1950
Age 26
Charles Donald Crossman resided here in East Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
East Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1954
1954
Age 30
Charles Donald Crossman resided here in Los Angeles County, California, USA
Los Angeles County, California, USA
1962
1962
Age 38
Charles Donald Crossman resided here in Whittier, Los Angeles, California, USA
Whittier, Los Angeles, California, USA
1992
9 Jun 1992
Age 68
Death of Charles Donald Crossman in La Mirada, Los Angeles, California, USA
La Mirada, Los Angeles, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1924
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Cook County, Illinois Birth Index, 1916-1935
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for California, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 397
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hammond, Lake, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01067; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 45-108
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 305-20-0267; Issue State: Indiana; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [6] California, Death Index, Date: 1992-06-09
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: East Chicago, Lake, Indiana; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0122; FHL microfilm: 2340336
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: East Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 1631; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 19-659

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: East Chicago, Lake, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: East Chicago, Lake, Indiana; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0122; FHL microfilm: 2340336

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Hammond, Lake, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hammond, Lake, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01067; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 45-108

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1936
    Event Place: Hammond, Lake, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Times; Publication Date: 13 Apr 1936; Publication Place: Munster, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Hammond, Lake, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hammond, Lake, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01067; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 45-108

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1946
    Event Place: Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for California, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 397

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: East Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: East Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 1631; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 19-659

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Los Angeles County, California, USA
    Record Source: California, Voter Registrations, 1900-1968, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Register of Voters, 1900-1968

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1962
    Event Place: Whittier, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jun 1992
    Event Place: La Mirada, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 305-20-0267; Issue State: Indiana; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] California, Death Index, Date: 1992-06-09
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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