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Martha Ann Croft 1888–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Aug 1888

Birth Location: Danville, Montour, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 10 Apr 1942

Death Location: Berwick, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: James Croft

Mother: Elizabeth Jenkins

Spouse(s): John Sink

Children(s): Martha Sink, John Jr, James Sink, George Sink

In 1888, Martha Ann Croft entered the world in Danville, Montour, Pennsylvania, USA, born to James Croft And Elizabeth Ann Jenkins. In 1900, Martha Ann Croft resided in Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1910, Martha Ann Croft resided in Salem, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA. Martha Ann Croft married John Franklin Sink, and had children including George Edward Sink, James Samuel Sink, John Franklin Sink Jr, Martha Elizabeth Sink. Martha Ann Croft passed away in 1942 in Berwick, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1888, Martha Ann Croft entered the world in Danville, Montour, Pennsylvania, USA, born to James Croft And Elizabeth Ann Jenkins.
  • In 1900, Martha Ann Croft resided in Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1910, Martha Ann Croft resided in Salem, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Martha Ann Croft married John Franklin Sink, and had children including George Edward Sink, James Samuel Sink, John Franklin Sink Jr, Martha Elizabeth Sink.
  • Martha Ann Croft passed away in 1942 in Berwick, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Croft
1864–1936
Birth Location: Willenhall, Staffordshire, England
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Elizabeth Jenkins
1856–1944
Birth Location: Eylney o Elian, Glamorganshire, Wales
EJ

Spouses(s)

John Sink
1882–1961
Birth Location: Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA
JS

Children(s)

Martha Sink
1918–2000
Birth Location: Berwick, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA
MS
John Jr
1910–1979
Birth Location: Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA
JJ
James Sink
1907–1967
Birth Location: Beach Haven, Pennsylvania, USA
JS
George Sink
1912–1981
Birth Location: Beach Haven, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
GS

Martha Croft's Ancestors

Self
Martha Croft
1888–1942
Birth Place: Danville, Montour, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
James Croft
1864–1936
Willenhall, Staffordshire, England
Elizabeth (Ann) Jenkins
1856–1944
Eylney o Elian, Glamorganshire, Wales
Grandparents
Moses Croft
1835–1892
Tipton, Staffordshire, England
Martha Brawn
1841–1883
Tipton, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Crofts
1808–
Priscilla Dunton
1812–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Dunton
1771–1826
Margaret Smart
1767–1814

Martha Croft's Descendants

1.
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Martha (Ann) Croft (23 Aug 1888–10 Apr 1942) m. John (Franklin) Sink (8 Sep 1882–23 Mar 1961)
  1. 1. Martha (Elizabeth) Sink 1918–2000 m. Thomas (Edward Clarke) Sr 1914–1978
    1. 1. Robert (Charles) Clarke 1948–2007
  2. 2. John (Franklin Sink) Jr 1910–1979 m. Ruby (Grace) Holmes 1914–2000
    1. 1. Joan (Marilyn) Sink 1939–2005 m. Frank (Anthony) Cerullo 1941–2002
    2. 2. James (Croft) Sink 1937–1997 m. Sadie (Emily) Moss 1938–2014
  3. 3. James (Samuel) Sink 1907–1967 m. Gertrude (Florence) Roth 1921–1961
    1. 1. Thomas (James) Sink 1939–2018 m. Eileen (Marie) Molyneaux 1942–2019
  4. 4. George (Edward) Sink 1912–1981 m. Anna Hagen 1912–1989
    1. 1. Jean (Marie) Sink 1938–2000

Martha Croft's Timeline

6 Records

1888
23 Aug 1888
Birth of Martha Ann Croft in Danville, Montour, Pennsylvania, USA
Danville, Montour, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 12
Martha Ann Croft resided here in Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 22
Martha Ann Croft resided here in Salem, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Salem, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 32
Martha Ann Croft resided here in Scranton Ward 14, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Scranton Ward 14, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 42
Martha Ann Croft resided here in Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1942
10 Apr 1942
Age 54
Death of Martha Ann Croft in Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1888
    Event Place: Danville, Montour, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Scranton Ward 14, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1580; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 159
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 0053; FHL microfilm: 2341787
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1241398
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Salem, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1369; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0115; FHL microfilm: 1375382
    [5] Pennsylvania, Birth Records, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Box Number: 369; Certificate Number: D-216782-10
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1241398

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Salem, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Salem, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1369; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0115; FHL microfilm: 1375382

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Scranton Ward 14, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Scranton Ward 14, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1580; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 159

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 0053; FHL microfilm: 2341787

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1942
    Event Place: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Berwick, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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