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Levi (Lee) A Croft 1878–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1878

Birth Location: Alabama, USA

Death Date: 9 Oct 1963

Death Location: Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery #2, Crossville, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA

Father: Joseph Croft

Mother: Eliza Cooper

Spouse(s): Jessie Croft

Children(s): Zebar Croft, C Croft, Velma Peppers, Thelma Monroe, Bethel Croft, Herbert Croft

In 1878, Levi (Lee) A Croft entered the world in Alabama, USA, born to Joseph H Croft And Eliza Cooper. In 1880, Levi (Lee) A Croft resided in Beat 6, Dekalb, Alabama, USA. Levi (Lee) A Croft married Jessie Ophelia B Tidwell Croft, and had children including Bethel B Croft, C J Croft, Herbert Croft, Thelma Croft Monroe, Velma Croft Peppers, Zebar L Croft. Levi (Lee) A Croft passed away in 1963 in Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery #2, Crossville, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1878, Levi (Lee) A Croft entered the world in Alabama, USA, born to Joseph H Croft And Eliza Cooper.
  • In 1880, Levi (Lee) A Croft resided in Beat 6, Dekalb, Alabama, USA.
  • Levi (Lee) A Croft married Jessie Ophelia B Tidwell Croft, and had children including Bethel B Croft, C J Croft, Herbert Croft, Thelma Croft Monroe, Velma Croft Peppers, Zebar L Croft.
  • Levi (Lee) A Croft passed away in 1963 in Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery #2, Crossville, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Croft
1848–1931
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
JC
Eliza Cooper
1850–1944
Birth Location: Georgia
EC

Spouses(s)

Jessie Croft
1891–1969
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
JC

Children(s)

Zebar Croft
1912–1912
Birth Location: –
ZC
C Croft
1925–2011
Birth Location: DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America
CC
Velma Peppers
1923–1996
Birth Location: Crossville D, Alabama
VP
Thelma Monroe
1919–
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
TM
Bethel Croft
1913–
Birth Location: Alabama
BC
Herbert Croft
1915–
Birth Location: Alabama
HC

Levi Croft's Ancestors

Self
Levi Croft
1878–1963
Birth Place: Alabama, USA
Parents
Joseph H Croft
1848–1931
South Carolina, USA
Eliza Cooper
1850–1944
Georgia
Grandparents
John (B) Croft
1802–1876
Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
Nancy (Ann DEAN) Croft
1802–1888
Greenville, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
William (D) Cooper
1819–1864
South Carolina, USA
J Cooper
1830–1915
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
John Croft
1765–1827
Elizabeth Croft
1770–1851
Thomas Dean
1775–1840
Jane Dean
1780–1840
Henry Cooper
1800–1860
Jane Maddox
1800–1860
John Ward
1801–1849
Rebecca Ward
1797–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr\III
1745–1806
Catherine Croft
1748–1810
Lewis Duvall
1745–1808
JEMIMA Bailey
1745–1779

Levi Croft's Descendants

1.
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Levi ((Lee) A) Croft (Aug 1878–9 Oct 1963) m. Jessie (Ophelia B (Tidwell)) Croft (22 May 1891–30 Aug 1969)
  1. 1. Zebar (L) Croft 1912–1912
  2. 2. C (J) Croft 1925–2011
  3. 3. Velma (CROFT) Peppers 1923–1996
  4. 4. Thelma (CROFT) Monroe 1919– m. Newman Monroe 1918–
  5. 5. Bethel (B) Croft 1913–
  6. 6. Herbert Croft 1915–

Levi Croft's Timeline

16 Records

1878
14 Aug 1878
Birth of Levi (Lee) A Croft in DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
1878
Aug 1878
Birth of Levi (Lee) A Croft in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 2
Levi (Lee) A Croft resided here in Beat 6, Dekalb, Alabama, USA
Beat 6, Dekalb, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 22
Levi (Lee) A Croft resided here in Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 22
Levi (Lee) A Croft resided here in Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 32
Levi (Lee) A Croft resided here in Lathamville, Dekalb, Alabama, USA
Lathamville, Dekalb, Alabama, USA
1918
12 Sep 1918
Age 40
Levi (Lee) A Croft resided here in DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 42
Levi (Lee) A Croft resided here in Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 52
Levi (Lee) A Croft resided here in Lathamville, Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Lathamville, Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 57
Levi (Lee) A Croft resided here in Rural, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
Rural, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
1939
Aug 1939
Age 61
Levi (Lee) A Croft resided here in Crossville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Crossville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1940
1940
Age 62
Levi (Lee) A Croft resided here in Precinct 30 Skirum, Skirum, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Precinct 30 Skirum, Skirum, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 72
Levi (Lee) A Croft resided here in Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1963
Oct 1963
Age 85
Levi (Lee) A Croft resided here in Boaz, Marshall, Alabama, USA
Boaz, Marshall, Alabama, USA
1963
8 Oct 1963
Age 85
Death of Levi (Lee) A Croft in Boaz Route 5, Boaz, Marshall County, Alabama, United States of America
Boaz Route 5, Boaz, Marshall County, Alabama, United States of America
1963
9 Oct 1963
Age 85
Burial of Levi (Lee) A Croft in Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery #2, Crossville, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery #2, Crossville, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1878
    Event Place: DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Skirum, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00027; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 25-45
    [2] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: T625_12; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 80
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 2339747
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: De Kalb; Roll: 1509379
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 6, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: 12; Page: 624B; Enumeration District: 057
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lathamville, De Kalb, Alabama; Page: 22; Enumeration District: 0075; FHL microfilm: 1240014
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: T624_12; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 1374025
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Sand Mountain Reporter; Publication Date: 14 Oct 1963; Publication Place: Albertville, Alabama, United States of America; ,0.6545014,0.27500522,0
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: 1720; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 25-41

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1878
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 6, Dekalb, Alabama; Roll: 12; Page: 624b; Enumeration District: 057
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lathamville, De Kalb, Alabama; Roll: 14; Page: 22; Enumeration District: 0075

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Beat 6, Dekalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 6, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: 12; Page: 624B; Enumeration District: 057

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lathamville, De Kalb, Alabama; Page: 22; Enumeration District: 0075; FHL microfilm: 1240014

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lathamville, De Kalb, Alabama; Roll: 14; Page: 22; Enumeration District: 0075

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lathamville, Dekalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: T624_12; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 1374025

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1918
    Event Place: DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: De Kalb; Roll: 1509379

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: T625_12; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 80

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lathamville, Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 2339747

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Skirum, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00027; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 25-45

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Aug 1939
    Event Place: Crossville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Fort Payne Journal; Publication Date: 30 Aug 1939; Publication Place: Fort Payne, Alabama, USA; ,0.5543938,0.51793224,0.65963584&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1939
    Event Place: Fort Payne, Alabama
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Fort Payne Journal - 30 Aug 1939 - 4, Marriage of Croft Monroe

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Precinct 30 Skirum, Skirum, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Skirum, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00027; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 25-45

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Albertville, Alabama
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Albertville Herald - 5 Apr 1940 - 6, Mr and Mrs Lee Croft are sick with the flu. 5 Apr 1940

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama, 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: Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: 1720; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 25-41

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Oct 1963
    Event Place: Boaz, Marshall, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1963
    Event Place: Albertville, Alabama
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Sand Mountain Reporter - 14 Oct 1963 - Page 2, Obituary for Lee A. croft (Aged 85) 14 Oct 1963

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Boaz, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1963
    Event Place: Boaz Route 5, Boaz, Marshall County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Sand Mountain Reporter; Publication Date: 14 Oct/ 1963; Publication Place: Albertville, Alabama, United States of America; ,0.6545014,0.27500522,0

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1963
    Event Place: Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery #2, Crossville, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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