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John Sterling Crenshaw 1924–2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Feb 1924

Birth Location: Wyandotte, Wayne County, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 2005

Death Location: Fort Gibson National Cemetery, , Muskogee County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: Omega Crenshaw

Mother: Florence Wimbush

Spouse(s): Helen Huey, Olga Bostrom, Ina Carter

Children(s):

In 1924, John Sterling Crenshaw entered the world in Wyandotte, Wayne County, Michigan, USA, born to Omega Crenshaw And Florence P Wimbush. In 1930, John Sterling Crenshaw resided in Wyandotte, Wyandotte, Wayne, Michigan, USA. In 1935, John Sterling Crenshaw resided in Trenton, Wayne, Michigan, USA. John Sterling Crenshaw married Helen Huey, Ina Belle Carter, Olga Miriam Bostrom, and had children including Florence H Crenshaw, John R Crenshaw. John Sterling Crenshaw passed away in 2005 in Fort Gibson National Cemetery, , Muskogee County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1924, John Sterling Crenshaw entered the world in Wyandotte, Wayne County, Michigan, USA, born to Omega Crenshaw And Florence P Wimbush.
  • In 1930, John Sterling Crenshaw resided in Wyandotte, Wyandotte, Wayne, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1935, John Sterling Crenshaw resided in Trenton, Wayne, Michigan, USA.
  • John Sterling Crenshaw married Helen Huey, Ina Belle Carter, Olga Miriam Bostrom, and had children including Florence H Crenshaw, John R Crenshaw.
  • John Sterling Crenshaw passed away in 2005 in Fort Gibson National Cemetery, , Muskogee County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Crenshaw's Ancestors

Self
John Crenshaw
1924–2005
Birth Place: Wyandotte, Wayne County, Michigan, USA
Parents
Omega Crenshaw
1900–1975
Madisonville, Kentucky, USA
Florence (P) Wimbush
1902–
West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
John Wimbush
1880–1957
Oldbury, Worcestershire, England
Charity Beddow
1880–1938
Oldbury, Worcestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Wimbush
1859–1926
Charlotte Stevens
1862–1936
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Stevens
1832–
Elizabeth Clark\Hinchcliffe
1833–

John Crenshaw's Timeline

12 Records

1924
22 Feb 1924
Birth of John Sterling Crenshaw in Wyandotte, Wayne County, Michigan, USA
Wyandotte, Wayne County, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 6
John Sterling Crenshaw resided here in Wyandotte, Wyandotte, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Wyandotte, Wyandotte, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 11
John Sterling Crenshaw resided here in Trenton, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Trenton, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1940
1940
Age 16
John Sterling Crenshaw resided here in Flat Rock, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Flat Rock, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1942
1942
Age 18
John Sterling Crenshaw resided here in Flat Rock, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Flat Rock, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1950
1950
Age 26
John Sterling Crenshaw resided here in River Rouge, Wayne, Michigan, USA
River Rouge, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1989
1989
Age 65
John Sterling Crenshaw resided here in Wagoner, Wagoner, Oklahoma, USA
Wagoner, Wagoner, Oklahoma, USA
1992
1992
Age 68
John Sterling Crenshaw resided here in Wagoner, Wagoner, Oklahoma, USA
Wagoner, Wagoner, Oklahoma, USA
1993
1993
Age 69
John Sterling Crenshaw resided here in Houston County, Texas, USA
Houston County, Texas, USA
1993
1993
Age 69
John Sterling Crenshaw resided here in Houston, Texas, USA
Houston, Texas, USA
2005
11 Jul 2005
Age 81
Death of John Sterling Crenshaw in Wagoner, Wagoner County, Oklahoma, USA
Wagoner, Wagoner County, Oklahoma, USA
2005
2005
Age 81
Burial of John Sterling Crenshaw in Fort Gibson National Cemetery, , Muskogee County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Fort Gibson National Cemetery, , Muskogee County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1924
    Event Place: Wyandotte, Wayne County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019, National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [6] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Michigan, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 247
    [7] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [8] Texas, U.S., Divorce Index, 1968-2015, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, Texas
    [9] Texas, U.S., Marriage Index, 1824-2019, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, Texas

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wyandotte, Wyandotte, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Trenton, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Flat Rock, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Flat Rock, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 314; Film Title: 82 Wayne 272800-276099; Film Description: Wayne (Dates TBD)
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Michigan, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 247

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: River Rouge, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1950 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1989
    Event Place: Wagoner, Wagoner, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1992
    Event Place: Wagoner, Wagoner, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Houston County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Houston, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jul 2005
    Event Place: Wagoner, Wagoner County, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019, National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2005
    Event Place: Fort Gibson National Cemetery, , Muskogee County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019, National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites

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