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Rufus C. Crane 1824–1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 Jan 1824

Birth Location: New York, USA

Death Date: 22 Jun 1907

Death Location: Traverse City, Grand Traverse, Michigan, USA

Father: Amos Crane

Mother: Mahala Cooper

Spouse(s): Mary Lothrop

Children(s): Ida Crane, Amos Crane, Harry Crane, Minerva Crane

In 1824, Rufus C. Crane entered the world in New York, USA, born to Amos Crane And Mahala Cooper. In 1860, Rufus C. Crane resided in Armada, Macomb, Michigan, USA. In 1870, Rufus C. Crane resided in Greenville, Montcalm, Michigan, USA. Rufus C. Crane married Mary A Lothrop, and had children including Amos A Crane, Harry L Crane, Ida E Crane, Minerva Minnie Crane. Rufus C. Crane passed away in 1907 in Traverse City, Grand Traverse, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1824, Rufus C. Crane entered the world in New York, USA, born to Amos Crane And Mahala Cooper.
  • In 1860, Rufus C. Crane resided in Armada, Macomb, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1870, Rufus C. Crane resided in Greenville, Montcalm, Michigan, USA.
  • Rufus C. Crane married Mary A Lothrop, and had children including Amos A Crane, Harry L Crane, Ida E Crane, Minerva Minnie Crane.
  • Rufus C. Crane passed away in 1907 in Traverse City, Grand Traverse, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Amos Crane
1788–1872
Birth Location: –
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Mahala Cooper
–1857
Birth Location: –
MC

Spouses(s)

Mary Lothrop
1833–
Birth Location: Michigan, USA
ML

Children(s)

Ida Crane
1861–
Birth Location: Michigan, USA
IC
Amos Crane
1857–
Birth Location: Michigan, USA
AC
Harry Crane
1876–
Birth Location: Michigan, USA
HC
Minerva Crane
1854–
Birth Location: Rose, ,Michigan, USA
MC

Rufus Crane's Ancestors

Self
Rufus Crane
1824–1907
Birth Place: New York, USA
Parents
Amos Crane
1788–1872
Mahala Cooper
–1857
Grandparents
Isaac Crane
1745–1825
Tolland, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Thankful Putnam
1747–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rufus Crane's Descendants

1.
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Rufus (C.) Crane (09 Jan 1824–22 Jun 1907) m. Mary (A.) Lothrop (Feb 1833–)
  1. 1. Ida (E.) Crane 1861– m. Oliver (Newton) Brown 1859–
    1. 1. Dorothy (M.) Brown 1890–1961 m. Paul (Gray) Hoffman 1891–1974
      1. 1. Lathrop (Gray) Hoffman 1924–2014
      2. 2. Hallock (Brown) Hoffman 1919–2006 m. Elinor (Gene) Knudsen 1919–2010
      3. 3. Peter (Brown) Hoffman 1921–2002
      4. 4. Donald (Gray) Hoffman 1923–2005
      5. 5. Robert Hoffman 1924–
  2. 2. Amos (A.) Crane 1857–
  3. 3. Harry (L.) Crane 1876–
  4. 4. Minerva ('Minnie') Crane 1854–
    1. 1. Frank (Clarke) Morris 1885–1941

Rufus Crane's Timeline

6 Records

1824
09 Jan 1824
Birth of Rufus C. Crane in New York, USA
New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 36
Rufus C. Crane resided here in Armada, Macomb, Michigan, USA
Armada, Macomb, Michigan, USA
1870
1870
Age 46
Rufus C. Crane resided here in Greenville, Montcalm, Michigan, USA
Greenville, Montcalm, Michigan, USA
1880
1880
Age 56
Rufus C. Crane resided here in Greenville, Montcalm, Michigan, USA
Greenville, Montcalm, Michigan, USA
1900
1900
Age 76
Rufus C. Crane resided here in Big Rapids, Mecosta, Michigan, USA
Big Rapids, Mecosta, Michigan, USA
1907
22 Jun 1907
Age 83
Death of Rufus C. Crane in Traverse City, Grand Traverse, Michigan, USA
Traverse City, Grand Traverse, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Jan 1824
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Greenville, Montcalm, Michigan; Roll: 597; Page: 195D; Enumeration District: 237
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Greenville, Montcalm, Michigan; Roll: M593_692; Page: 94A; Family History Library Film: 552191
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Big Rapids Ward 4, Mecosta, Michigan; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0096; FHL microfilm: 1240730
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Armada, Macomb, Michigan; Roll: M653_553; Page: 599; Family History Library Film: 803553
    [6] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan
    [7] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 076

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Armada, Macomb, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Armada, Macomb, Michigan; Roll: M653_553; Page: 599; Family History Library Film: 803553

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Greenville, Montcalm, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Greenville, Montcalm, Michigan; Roll: M593_692; Page: 94A; Family History Library Film: 552191

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Greenville, Montcalm, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Greenville, Montcalm, Michigan; Roll: 597; Page: 195D; Enumeration District: 237

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Big Rapids, Mecosta, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Big Rapids Ward 4, Mecosta, Michigan; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0096; FHL microfilm: 1240730

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1907
    Event Place: Traverse City, Grand Traverse, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 076
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