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William Carlton Croft 1928–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Apr 1928

Birth Location: Fyffe Dekalb, Alabama

Death Date: 13 Sep 1981

Death Location: Fort Payne, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Lewis\Louis Croft

Mother: Emma Croft

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William Carlton Croft was born in 1928 in Fyffe Dekalb, Alabama, the child of Lewis Louis Wesley Croft And Emma Esteal Ada Ader Norris Croft. In 1930, William Carlton Croft resided in Johnson, DeKalb, Alabama, USA. In 1935, William Carlton Croft resided in Rural, Dekalb, Alabama. William Carlton Croft passed away in 1981 in Fort Payne, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Carlton Croft was born in 1928 in Fyffe Dekalb, Alabama, the child of Lewis Louis Wesley Croft And Emma Esteal Ada Ader Norris Croft.
  • In 1930, William Carlton Croft resided in Johnson, DeKalb, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1935, William Carlton Croft resided in Rural, Dekalb, Alabama.
  • William Carlton Croft passed away in 1981 in Fort Payne, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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William Croft's Ancestors

Self
William Croft
1928–1981
Birth Place: Fyffe Dekalb, Alabama
Parents
Lewis\Louis Wesley Croft
1896–1973
Alabama, USA
Emma (Esteal Ada "Ader" NORRIS) Croft
1903–1998
DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
John (Ibsen) Croft
1857–1912
South Carolina, USA
Nancy (Abbie HARRIS) Croft
1862–1922
Alabama, USA
Benjamin (Franklin) Norris
1878–1971
Georgia, USA
Abby (Orlenia) Blackwell
1878–1913
Dekalb County, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Harris
1816–
Emeline Harris
1820–
Joseph Norris
1825–1893
Charlotte Norris
1845–1925
Geobie Blackwell
1850–1936
Elizabeth Blackwell
1853–1902
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Norris
1803–1876
Mary Brummitt
1804–1859
James I
1820–1914
Rebecca Frasier
1825–1901
Joseph Pvt.
1828–1884
Hannah Blackwell
1826–1907
John Coots
1824–1909
Mary Coots
1828–1888

William Croft's Timeline

5 Records

1928
19 Apr 1928
Birth of William Carlton Croft in Fyffe Dekalb, Alabama
Fyffe Dekalb, Alabama
1930
1930
Age 2
William Carlton Croft resided here in Johnson, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Johnson, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 7
William Carlton Croft resided here in Rural, Dekalb, Alabama
Rural, Dekalb, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 12
William Carlton Croft resided here in Skirum, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Skirum, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1981
13 Sep 1981
Age 53
Death of William Carlton Croft
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1928
    Event Place: Fyffe Dekalb, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Skirum, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00027; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 25-45
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Johnson, DeKalb, Alabama; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0035; FHL microfilm: 2339747
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Johnson, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Johnson, DeKalb, Alabama; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0035; FHL microfilm: 2339747

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Dekalb, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Skirum, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00027; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 25-45

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Skirum, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Skirum, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00027; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 25-45

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1981
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fort Payne, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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