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Thomas C. Croft 1848–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1848

Birth Location: Milesburg, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 25 Feb 1906

Death Location: Union Cem., Niles, Trumbull Co., OH

Father: James Croft

Mother: Lydia Lucas

Spouse(s): Amanda Servey, Margaret Shank

Children(s): George Croft, Alice Croft, Caroline Croft, Lydia Croft

In 1848, Thomas C. Croft entered the world in Milesburg, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA, born to James Croft And Lydia Ann Lucas. In 1850, Thomas C. Croft resided in Boggs, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1860, Thomas C. Croft resided in Boggs, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA. Thomas C. Croft married Amanda Ellen Servey, Margaret Shank, and had children including Alice Beatrice Croft, Caroline Callie Croft, George Alvin Croft, Lydia Liddie J Croft. Thomas C. Croft passed away in 1906 in Union Cem., Niles, Trumbull Co., OH.

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Biography

  • In 1848, Thomas C. Croft entered the world in Milesburg, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA, born to James Croft And Lydia Ann Lucas.
  • In 1850, Thomas C. Croft resided in Boggs, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1860, Thomas C. Croft resided in Boggs, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Thomas C. Croft married Amanda Ellen Servey, Margaret Shank, and had children including Alice Beatrice Croft, Caroline Callie Croft, George Alvin Croft, Lydia Liddie J Croft.
  • Thomas C. Croft passed away in 1906 in Union Cem., Niles, Trumbull Co., OH.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Croft
1808–1873
Birth Location: Ebbw Vale, Monmouthshire (now Blaenau Gwent), Wales
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Lydia Lucas
1821–1881
Birth Location: Centre Co., PA
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Spouses(s)

Amanda Servey
1847–1898
Birth Location: Clarion Co., PA
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Margaret Shank
1850–
Birth Location: Centre, Pennsylvania
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Children(s)

George Croft
1872–1924
Birth Location: Allegheny Co., PA
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Alice Croft
1867–1931
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Caroline Croft
1876–1918
Birth Location: Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
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Lydia Croft
1874–1939
Birth Location: Allegheny Co., PA
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Thomas Croft's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Croft
1848–1906
Birth Place: Milesburg, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
James Croft
1808–1873
Ebbw Vale, Monmouthshire (now Blaenau Gwent), Wales
Lydia (Ann) Lucas
1821–1881
Centre Co., PA
Grandparents
James Croft
1772–1848
Shropshire, England
Possibly Williams
1781–1861
Broseley, Shropshire, England
James (Merland) Lucas
1780–1866
Berlin, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Caroline Stine
1790–
Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Croft
1740–1793
Esther Farmer
1743–1798
Tobias Harrington
1743–1821
Benedict Lucas
1735–1826
Mary McKibbin
1744–1811
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Croft
1710–
Sarah Nightingale
1706–1788
Benjamin Farmer
1700–
Jane Bridgon
1720–
Humphrey Harrington
1714–1755
Thomas III
1712–1775
John McKibben
1728–1798

Thomas Croft's Descendants

1.
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Thomas (C.) Croft (1848–25 Feb 1906) m. Amanda (Ellen) Servey (ABT 1847–17 Nov 1898) m. Margaret Shank (abt 1850–)
  1. 1. George (Alvin) Croft 1872–1924 m. Martha (Jane) Shaffer 1876–1910
    1. 1. Clyde (Alvin) Croft 1895–1960 m. Nancy Greenawalt 1900–
      1. 1. Clyde (Alvin Croft) Jr. 1922–1997
      2. 2. Ruth (Ella) Croft 1928–2004
      3. 3. Martha (Virginia) Croft 1925–2011 m. William (Earl) Whittaker 1922–
    2. 2. George (William) Croft 1900–1963 m. Isabel Patterson 1903–1963
      1. 1. George (W. Croft) Jr. 1922–
    3. 3. Dorest (Ray) Croft 1905–1951
    4. 4. William (F.) Croft 1906–1973 m. Dorothy 1910–
    5. 5. Joseph (Franklin) Croft 1908–1968
    6. 6. Willie Croft 1910–1910
    7. 7. Elizabeth (Josephine) Croft 1894–1978 m. Albert (K) Dunstan 1893–1951 m. Thomas Richards 1894–1918
    8. 8. Katherine (R.) Croft 1898–1994 m. Glenn (B.) Dunstan 1896–1965
      1. 1. Donald (G.) Dunstan 1922–1975
    9. 9. Hazel (J.) Croft 1901–1973 m. Wilbert McClure 1899–
  2. 2. Alice (Beatrice) Croft 1867–1931 m. Arthur (Sheridan) Carr 1865–
    1. 1. Jessie (M) Carr 1889–1970 m. Silas (Leo) Slack 1887–1947
      1. 1. Mildred (Marguerite) Slack 1909–1965
    2. 2. Zella (B) Carr 1890–1960 m. Frank (H.) Shelters 1882–1954
    3. 3. Florence (P) Carr 1907–
  3. 3. Caroline ("Callie") Croft 1876–1918 m. Edward Whittaker 1875–1945
    1. 1. William Whittaker 1896–1982 m. Bessie (V.) Shrum 1903–1975
      1. 1. Carolyn (Blanche) Whittaker 1922–2007 m. Frank (Bassett) Jr. 1919–2009
      2. 2. Dorothy (M.) Whittaker 1925–1983 m. Claude (L. "Red") Barron 1923–2011
    2. 2. Edwin Whittaker 1899–1975 m. Gladys (M.) Pence 1904–1980 m. Mae James 1900–
      1. 1. Edward (E.) Whittaker 1918–2004 m. Bernice (Irene) Keeling 1920–2004
        1. 1. Edward (Zale) Whittaker 1947–1986
    3. 3. Ida (May) Whittaker 1902–1972 m. Earl (Scott) Wilson 1898–1961
      1. 1. Harry (Sylvester) Wilson 1924–1944
      2. 2. Earl (Scott) Wilson 1922–1999 m. Fern Stine 1922–
      3. 3. Gerald Wilson 1936–1989
      4. 4. Harvey (George "Tony") Wilson 1930–1994
      5. 5. William (Lee) Wilson 1932–1934
    4. 4. Thomas ("Lefty") Whittaker 1894–1982 m. Mildred (Olive) Chambers 1897–1967
      1. 1. Betty Whittaker 1928–1928
      2. 2. Thomas (Edhris) Whittaker 1915–1917
      3. 3. Donald Whittaker 1936–2021 m. Betty (Mae) Bowman 1938–2022
      4. 4. Ralph (Lee) Whittaker 1916–1991 m. Margaret (Laverne) Difford 1919–2001 m. Virginia Fraley 1919–2002
      5. 5. Glenn (Chambers) Whittaker 1918–1980 m. Ruby (E.) Comer 1919–1993
        1. 1. Karen (Rebecca) Whittaker 1943–2009 m. Millard (Elwood) Elswick 1941–2007
      6. 6. Constance (Kay) Whittaker 1943–2023 m. Kenneth (Lee) Mowery 1939–2022
      7. 7. Georgetta Whittaker 1922–2006 m. Harold (Eugene) Leonhart 1922–2004
  4. 4. Lydia ("Liddie" J.) Croft 1874–1939 m. Harvey Thompson 1874–1960
    1. 1. May (Ellen) Ritter 1899–1979 m. Gerald (Jay) Ritter 1897–1978 m. Wesley Birch 1886–
    2. 2. Edwin Thompson 1897–1897
    3. 3. George Thompson 1893–1895

Thomas Croft's Timeline

21 Records

1848
1848
Birth of Thomas C. Croft in Milesburg, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
Milesburg, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
1850
1850
Age 2
Thomas C. Croft resided here in Boggs, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
Boggs, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
1860
1860
Age 12
Thomas C. Croft resided here in Boggs, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
Boggs, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 22
Thomas C. Croft resided here in Boarding house in McClure Twp., Allegheny Co., PA
Boarding house in McClure Twp., Allegheny Co., PA
1877
Apr 1877
Age 29
Thomas C. Croft was employed in Sharpsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Sharpsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 32
Thomas C. Croft resided here in Leechburg, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, United States
Leechburg, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, United States
1880
1880
Age 32
Thomas C. Croft resided here in MLeechburg, Armstrong Co., PA (next door to brother Wm.) Market St
MLeechburg, Armstrong Co., PA (next door to brother Wm.) Market St
1883
30 Dec 1883
Age 35
Thomas C. Croft resided here in Girard, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
Girard, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
1886
ABT 1886
Age 38
Thomas C. Croft resided here in Moved to Warren, Trumbull Co., OH
Moved to Warren, Trumbull Co., OH
1889
1889
Age 41
Thomas C. Croft resided here in Girard, Trumbull Co., OH
Girard, Trumbull Co., OH
1889
7 Feb 1889
Age 41
Thomas C. Croft resided here in 133 Dobson St., Warren, Ohio, USA
133 Dobson St., Warren, Ohio, USA
1889
7 Feb 1889
Age 41
Thomas C. Croft resided here in Warren, Trumbull, Ohio
Warren, Trumbull, Ohio
1890
03 Nov 1890
Age 42
Thomas C. Croft resided here in Warren, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
Warren, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
1893
1893
Age 45
Thomas C. Croft resided here in Burt St., Niles, OH
Burt St., Niles, OH
1899
1899
Age 51
Thomas C. Croft was employed
None
1899
1899
Age 51
Thomas C. Croft resided here in on South Side of Pugh Street, Niles, OH
on South Side of Pugh Street, Niles, OH
1900
1900
Age 52
Thomas C. Croft resided here in Corner of Anne and River, Niles, OH
Corner of Anne and River, Niles, OH
1902
1902
Age 54
Thomas C. Croft resided here in Niles, Trumbull, Ohio
Niles, Trumbull, Ohio
1902
24 Nov. 1902
Age 54
Thomas C. Croft resided here in 710 Spring St., Niles, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
710 Spring St., Niles, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
1903
23 Mar 1903
Age 55
Thomas C. Croft resided here in Niles, Trumbull, Ohio
Niles, Trumbull, Ohio
1906
25 Feb 1906
Age 58
Death of Thomas C. Croft in Kittanning, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
Kittanning, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1848
    Event Place: Milesburg, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Leechburg, Armstrong, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1095; Family History Film: 1255095; Page: 37A; Enumeration District: 001; Image: 0636.
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: McClure, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1294; Page: 97A; Image: 334307; Family History Library Film: 552793
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Boggs, Centre, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1090; Page: 361; Family History Library F

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Boggs, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Boggs, Centre, Pennsylvania; Roll: 763; Page: 236b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Boggs, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Boggs, Centre, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1090; Page: 361; Family History Library F

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Co. I, 56th PA Vol. Inf (Civil War)

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1865
    Event Place: Mustered into service

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 01 Jul 1865
    Event Place: Mustered Out of service

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Boarding house in McClure Twp., Allegheny Co., PA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: McClure, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1294; Page: 97A; Image: 334307; Family History Library Film: 552793

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: Apr 1877
    Event Place: Sharpsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Leechburg, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Leechburg, Armstrong, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1095; Family History Film: 1255095; Page: 37A; Enumeration District: 001; Image: 0636.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: MLeechburg, Armstrong Co., PA (next door to brother Wm.) Market St

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1883
    Event Place: Girard, Trumbull, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: ABT 1886
    Event Place: Moved to Warren, Trumbull Co., OH

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1889
    Event Place: Girard, Trumbull Co., OH

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1889
    Event Place: 133 Dobson St., Warren, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1889
    Event Place: Warren, Trumbull, Ohio

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 03 Nov 1890
    Event Place: Warren, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1890 Veterans Schedules of the U.S. Federal Census, Year: 1890; Census Place: Warren, Trumbull, Ohio; Roll: 74; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 285

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1893
    Event Place: Burt St., Niles, OH

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1895
    Event Place: Niles, Trumbull, Ohio

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1899

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1899
    Event Place: on South Side of Pugh Street, Niles, OH

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Corner of Anne and River, Niles, OH

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1902
    Event Place: Niles, Trumbull, Ohio

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 24 Nov. 1902
    Event Place: 710 Spring St., Niles, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1903
    Event Place: Niles, Trumbull, Ohio

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1906
    Event Place: Kittanning, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924

    Genealogy Event 26
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Union Cem., Niles, Trumbull Co., OH
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