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Laverne Darlene Croft 1916 – 1991 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Nov 1916

Birth Location: Des Moines, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 26 Dec 1991

Death Location: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA

Father: Clarence Croft

Mother: Sarah Benthuysen

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In 1916, Laverne Darlene Croft entered the world in Des Moines, Iowa, USA, born to Clarence Wesley Croft and Sarah Etta Van Benthuysen. Laverne Darlene Croft passed away in 1991 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1916, Laverne Darlene Croft entered the world in Des Moines, Iowa, USA, born to Clarence Wesley Croft and Sarah Etta Van Benthuysen.
  • Laverne Darlene Croft passed away in 1991 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA.

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Laverne Croft's Ancestors

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Laverne Croft
1916 – 1991
Birth Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Parents
Clarence Wesley Croft
1895 – 1986
Bussey, Marion, Iowa, USA
Sarah (Etta Van) Benthuysen
1875 – 1959
Bussey, Marion, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
William (Henry Harrison Van) Benthuysen
1855 – 1928
Tracy, Marion, Iowa, USA
Harriet (Louisa) Anspach
1854 – 1943
Marion, Iowa, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Benthuysen
1823 – 1905
Sarah Clayton
1827 – 1911
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Benthuysen
1788 – 1850
Susan Smith
1791 – 1862

Laverne Croft's Timeline

2 Records

1916
19 Nov 1916
Birth of Laverne Darlene Croft in Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Iowa, USA
1991
26 Dec 1991
Age 75
Death of Laverne Darlene Croft in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1916
    Event Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1991
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA

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