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William John Crocker 1887–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jun 1887

Birth Location: Spence Township, Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 29 May 1967

Death Location: Vermilion, Lloydminster Census Division, Alberta, Canada

Father: John Crocker

Mother: Sarah Smith

Spouse(s): Mary Phillips

Children(s): Myrtle Crocker, Clifford Crocker, Clarence Crocker

In 1887, William John Crocker entered the world in Spence Township, Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada, born to John Crocker And Sarah Margaret Smith. In 1891, William John Crocker resided in Monteith and Christie, Muskoka and Parry Sound, On. In 1901, William John Crocker resided in Ontario, Canada. William John Crocker married Mary Jane Phillips, and had children including Clarence Crocker, Clifford John Crocker, Myrtle June Crocker. William John Crocker passed away in 1967 in Vermilion, Lloydminster Census Division, Alberta, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1887, William John Crocker entered the world in Spence Township, Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada, born to John Crocker And Sarah Margaret Smith.
  • In 1891, William John Crocker resided in Monteith and Christie, Muskoka and Parry Sound, On.
  • In 1901, William John Crocker resided in Ontario, Canada.
  • William John Crocker married Mary Jane Phillips, and had children including Clarence Crocker, Clifford John Crocker, Myrtle June Crocker.
  • William John Crocker passed away in 1967 in Vermilion, Lloydminster Census Division, Alberta, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Crocker's Ancestors

Self
William Crocker
1887–1967
Birth Place: Spence Township, Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada
Parents
John Crocker
1852–1933
Henstridge, Somerset, England
Sarah (Margaret) Smith
1853–1904
Prince Edward Co, Ontario
Grandparents
John Crocker
1813–1874
Henstridge, Somerset, England
Rachel Parker
1817–1871
North Cadbury, Somerset, England
William (John) Smith
1827–1913
St. Lawrence in Thanet, Kent, England
Catherine Dwyer
1831–1887
Limerick, Limerick County, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
George Parker
1787–1867
Sarah Smith
1786–1852
William Smith
1798–
Sarah Parker
1799–
Michael Dwyer
1790–1861
Margaret Flynn
1795–1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Parker
1744–1823
Rachael Dorwel
1747–1823
George Smith
1755–
Rachael Shorto
1756–1834
John Parker
1775–1834
Sarah Long
1775–1852
Catherine Keif
1769–

William Crocker's Descendants

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William (John) Crocker (11 Jun 1887–29 May 1967) m. Mary (Jane) Phillips (25 Mar 1882–21 January 1968)
  1. 1. Myrtle (June) Crocker 1928–2015 m. Lloyd (Edward) Davis 1930–1990
  2. 2. Clifford (John) Crocker 1918–2006
  3. 3. Clarence Crocker 1919–2010

William Crocker's Timeline

8 Records

1887
11 Jun 1887
Birth of William John Crocker in Spence Township, Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada
Spence Township, Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 4
William John Crocker resided here in Monteith and Christie, Muskoka and Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada
Monteith and Christie, Muskoka and Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 14
William John Crocker resided here in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1912
1912
Age 25
William John Crocker resided here in Hindville, Alberta, Canada
Hindville, Alberta, Canada
1916
1916
Age 29
William John Crocker resided here in Battle River, Alberta, Canada
Battle River, Alberta, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 34
William John Crocker resided here in 49, Grizzly Bear Municipality, Battle River, Alberta, Canada
49, Grizzly Bear Municipality, Battle River, Alberta, Canada
1931
1931
Age 44
William John Crocker resided here in Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada
Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada
1967
29 May 1967
Age 80
Death of William John Crocker in Vermillion, Alberta, Canada
Vermillion, Alberta, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1887
    Event Place: Spence Township, Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada
    [2] 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1916; Census Place: Alberta, Battle River, 24; Roll: T-21947; Page: 14; Family No: 166
    [3] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1942, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928; Reel: 429
    [4] 1901 Census of Canada
    [5] Ontario, Canada Births, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Series: Registrations of Births and Stillbirths, 1869-1913; Reel: 83; Record Group: Rg 80-2
    [6] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 1; Census Place: Grizzly Bear Municipality, Battle River, Alberta; Page Number: 14
    [7] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [8] Alberta, Canada, Homestead Records
    [9] 1931 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Monteith and Christie, Muskoka and Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1912
    Event Place: Hindville, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: Alberta, Canada, Homestead Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Battle River, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1916; Census Place: Alberta, Battle River, 24; Roll: T-21947; Page: 14; Family No: 166

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: 49, Grizzly Bear Municipality, Battle River, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 1; Census Place: Grizzly Bear Municipality, Battle River, Alberta; Page Number: 14

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1931 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 May 1967
    Event Place: Vermillion, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Alberta, Canada, Deaths Index, 1870-1970, Provincial Archives of Alberta; Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Alberta Death Indexes

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Vermilion, Lloydminster Census Division, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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