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Samuel Croft 1847–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Jul 1847

Birth Location: Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 23 Nov 1909

Death Location: Woodbury, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Philip Croft

Mother: Mary Messinheimer

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1847, Samuel Croft entered the world in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Philip Croft And Mary Ann Messinheimer. In 1850, Samuel Croft resided in South Woodbury, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1860, Samuel Croft resided in South Woodbury, Bedford, Pennsylvania. Samuel Croft passed away in 1909 in Woodbury, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1847, Samuel Croft entered the world in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Philip Croft And Mary Ann Messinheimer.
  • In 1850, Samuel Croft resided in South Woodbury, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1860, Samuel Croft resided in South Woodbury, Bedford, Pennsylvania.
  • Samuel Croft passed away in 1909 in Woodbury, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Philip Croft
1819–1885
Birth Location: South Woodbury, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
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Mary Messinheimer
1817–1904
Birth Location: St Clairsville, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
MM

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel Croft's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Croft
1847–1909
Birth Place: Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Philip Croft
1819–1885
South Woodbury, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary (Ann) Messinheimer
1817–1904
St Clairsville, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Phillip Croft
1778–1855
Greenwich, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Christina Koser
1778–1855
Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Henry Messinheimer
1784–1861
Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Catherine Barley
1785–1870
Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Conrad Messinheimer
1742–1821
Elizabeth Oyler
1743–1815
John Barley
1750–
Jane
1750–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Messinheimer
1708–1770
Margaret Lamb
1712–1770
Johan Eyler
1717–1790
Anna Fohl
1718–1810

Samuel Croft's Timeline

7 Records

1847
06 Jul 1847
Birth of Samuel Croft in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
1850
1850
Age 3
Samuel Croft resided here in South Woodbury, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
South Woodbury, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
1860
1860
Age 13
Samuel Croft resided here in South Woodbury, Bedford, Pennsylvania
South Woodbury, Bedford, Pennsylvania
1870
1870
Age 23
Samuel Croft resided here in Middle Woodbury, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Middle Woodbury, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 33
Samuel Croft resided here in Woodbury, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Woodbury, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 53
Samuel Croft resided here in Woodbury, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Woodbury, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
1909
23 Nov 1909
Age 62
Death of Samuel Croft in Woodbury, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Woodbury, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Jul 1847
    Event Place: Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 104201-108000
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Woodbury, Bedford, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1098; Family History Film: 1255098; Page: 359C; Enumeration District: 239
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Middle Woodbury, Bedford, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1304; Page: 548A; Family History Library Film: 552803
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Woodbury, Bedford, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1376; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 1241376
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: South Woodbury, Bedford, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1072; Page: 608; Family History Library Film: 805072
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: South Woodbury, Bedford, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_751; Page: 222B; Image: 446
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: South Woodbury, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: South Woodbury, Bedford, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_751; Page: 222B; Image: 446

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: South Woodbury, Bedford, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: South Woodbury, Bedford, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1072; Page: 608; Family History Library Film: 805072

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Middle Woodbury, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Middle Woodbury, Bedford, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1304; Page: 548A; Family History Library Film: 552803

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Woodbury, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Woodbury, Bedford, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1098; Family History Film: 1255098; Page: 359C; Enumeration District: 239

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Woodbury, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Woodbury, Bedford, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1376; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 1241376

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1909
    Event Place: Woodbury, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 104201-108000
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Woodbury, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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