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Descendants of Joseph Bradbury Crane

 

Generation No. 1

 

1.  JOSEPH BRADBURY1 CRANE1 was born Abt. 18751, and died Unknown1.  He married UNKNOWN1 Abt. 18941.  She was born Abt. 18761, and died Unknown1.

More About JOSEPH CRANE and UNKNOWN:

Marriage: Abt. 18941

    

Children of JOSEPH CRANE and UNKNOWN are:

2.             i.   JOSEPH WILLIAM2 CRANE, b. Sep 04, 1895, Sturges, Kentucky; d. Apr 1952, Alton, Illinois.

               ii.   JOSEPH WILLIAM CRANE1, b. Nov 26, 1892, Sturges, Kentucky1; d. Apr 1952, Alton, Illinois1; m. (1) VIOLET CLARA RUDD, Bef. 1916, Unknown1; b. Abt. 1895, Paducah, Kenetucky; d. Unknown; m. (2) VERTNA VIRTULA BEATRICE LOFTIS1, Abt. 1929, Jefferson City, Missouri1; b. Aug 26, 1909, Illinois1; d. Dec 1980, Alton, Illinois1.

Notes for JOSEPH WILLIAM CRANE:

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1930 Census Record

513 Central Ave, Alton, Madison, IL. Lived with Beatrice and William J.  Ages 37, 21 and 2 months

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Census: 1930, 513 Central Ave, Alton, Madison, Illinois1

Notes for VIOLET CLARA RUDD:

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Sources:

1.    Title: Bolton, Joy (Merritt), Sr., notes of

2.    Title: Caron's Paducah Directory

       Page: 1910/1911

       Text: Rudd, Violet, boards 430 Ashbrook Avenue

3.    Title: 1920 U.S. Census Index

       Page: Paducah, McCracken County, KY, Vol 64, ED 151, Sh 10, Li 67

       Note: 1132 North 13th,

       Text: Crane, Violet, W, 25, KY

4.    Title: Kentucky Death Index 1911-2000

5.    Title: 1900 U.S. Census

       Page: Paducah, McCracken County, KY, Vol 64, ED 151, Sh 10, Li 67

       Note: 1343 South 3rd

       Text: Rudd, Violett, d, w, f, Jan 1894, 6, s., KY, KY, KY

6.    Title: Obituary

       Page: Tennie Mae Merritt, The Evening News, Jeffersonville, IN

       Date: 4 Nov 1968

7.    Title: Marriage Record

       Page: Paducah, McCracken County, KY

       Date: 4 Nov 1911

8.    Title: 1910 U.S. Census

       Page: 420 Ashbrook Avenue, Paducah, McCracken County, KY, ED 116, Sh 10, Li 30

       Note: enumerated in household of brother-in-law, Edward Belver (next door to her cousin, Hugh        Kaler)

       Text: Violet Rudd, sister-in-law, f, w, 14, s., KY, KY, KY

       Date: 23 Apr 1910

9.    Title: Caron's Paducah Directory

       Page: 1914/1915

       Text: Joseph Crane (Violet), caulker, W.K. Coal Company, resides 2024 Broad

10.  Title: Caron's Paducah Directory

       Page: 1916/1917

       Note: same address as Charlie and Venus (Rudd) Peak

       Text: Joseph B. Crane, (Violet), carpenter, resides 1719 Broad

11.  Title: Sears, Elizabeth (Wetherington)

       Publication: 2501 LaClede Avenue, Paducah, KY

       Text: Aunt Violet was institutionalized for many years. Her husband was mean to her and she        suffered with severe emotional problems. Mother wanted so much to have her come live with us        but she already had such a houseful of kids. Violet did finally get somewhat better and was able        to work in a hospital, it was either Louisville or Lexington.

12.  Title: 1930 U.S. Census

       Page: Western State Hospital, Christian County, KY, ED 24-11, Sh 4A, Li 39

       Text: Violet Crane, patient, f, w, 35, m., no, yes, KY, KY, KY

       Date: 3 Apr 1930

13.  Title: Marriage Record

       Page: Paducah, McCracken County, KY, p. 96/95

       Date: 4 Nov 1911

More About VIOLET CLARA RUDD:

Name 2: Clara Violet Rudd1

Date born 2: Jan 1894, Paducah, McCracken, Kenetucky1

Died 2: May 03, 1964, Boyle County, KY1

More About JOSEPH CRANE and VIOLET RUDD:

Marriage: Bef. 1916, Unknown1

More About JOSEPH CRANE and VERTNA LOFTIS:

Marriage: Abt. 1929, Jefferson City, Missouri1

 

Generation No. 2

 

2.  JOSEPH WILLIAM2 CRANE (JOSEPH BRADBURY1) was born Sep 04, 1895 in Sturges, Kentucky, and died Apr 1952 in Alton, Illinois.  He married (1) VIOLET CLARA RUDD Bef. 1916 in Unknown, daughter of DENISE RUDD and PEARL WORTHINGTON.  She was born Abt. 1895 in Paducah, Kenetucky, and died Unknown.  He married (2) VERTNA VIRTULA BEATRICE LOFTIS1 Abt. 1929 in Jefferson City, Missouri, daughter of TILDON LOFTIS and ALMA BRAILEY.  She was born Aug 26, 1909 in Illinois1, and died Dec 1980 in Alton, Illinois1.

Notes for VIOLET CLARA RUDD:

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Sources:

1.    Title: Bolton, Joy (Merritt), Sr., notes of

2.    Title: Caron's Paducah Directory

       Page: 1910/1911

       Text: Rudd, Violet, boards 430 Ashbrook Avenue

3.    Title: 1920 U.S. Census Index

       Page: Paducah, McCracken County, KY, Vol 64, ED 151, Sh 10, Li 67

       Note: 1132 North 13th,

       Text: Crane, Violet, W, 25, KY

4.    Title: Kentucky Death Index 1911-2000

5.    Title: 1900 U.S. Census

       Page: Paducah, McCracken County, KY, Vol 64, ED 151, Sh 10, Li 67

       Note: 1343 South 3rd

       Text: Rudd, Violett, d, w, f, Jan 1894, 6, s., KY, KY, KY

6.    Title: Obituary

       Page: Tennie Mae Merritt, The Evening News, Jeffersonville, IN

       Date: 4 Nov 1968

7.    Title: Marriage Record

       Page: Paducah, McCracken County, KY

       Date: 4 Nov 1911

8.    Title: 1910 U.S. Census

       Page: 420 Ashbrook Avenue, Paducah, McCracken County, KY, ED 116, Sh 10, Li 30

       Note: enumerated in household of brother-in-law, Edward Belver (next door to her cousin, Hugh        Kaler)

       Text: Violet Rudd, sister-in-law, f, w, 14, s., KY, KY, KY

       Date: 23 Apr 1910

9.    Title: Caron's Paducah Directory

       Page: 1914/1915

       Text: Joseph Crane (Violet), caulker, W.K. Coal Company, resides 2024 Broad

10.  Title: Caron's Paducah Directory

       Page: 1916/1917

       Note: same address as Charlie and Venus (Rudd) Peak

       Text: Joseph B. Crane, (Violet), carpenter, resides 1719 Broad

11.  Title: Sears, Elizabeth (Wetherington)

       Publication: 2501 LaClede Avenue, Paducah, KY

       Text: Aunt Violet was institutionalized for many years. Her husband was mean to her and she        suffered with severe emotional problems. Mother wanted so much to have her come live with us        but she already had such a houseful of kids. Violet did finally get somewhat better and was able        to work in a hospital, it was either Louisville or Lexington.

12.  Title: 1930 U.S. Census

       Page: Western State Hospital, Christian County, KY, ED 24-11, Sh 4A, Li 39

       Text: Violet Crane, patient, f, w, 35, m., no, yes, KY, KY, KY

       Date: 3 Apr 1930

13.  Title: Marriage Record

       Page: Paducah, McCracken County, KY, p. 96/95

       Date: 4 Nov 1911

More About VIOLET CLARA RUDD:

Name 2: Clara Violet Rudd1

Date born 2: Jan 1894, Paducah, McCracken, Kenetucky1

Died 2: May 03, 1964, Boyle County, KY1

More About JOSEPH CRANE and VIOLET RUDD:

Marriage: Bef. 1916, Unknown

More About JOSEPH CRANE and VERTNA LOFTIS:

Marriage: Abt. 1929, Jefferson City, Missouri

    

Child of JOSEPH CRANE and VIOLET RUDD is:

3.             i.   MARY LOUISE3 CRANE, b. Nov 07, 1917, Paducah, Kentucky; d. Apr 04, 1983, Hemet, Riverside County, California.

    

Children of JOSEPH CRANE and VERTNA LOFTIS are:

4.             ii.   WILLIAM JOESPH3 CRANE, b. Private.

5.            iii.   ROBERT EUGENE CRANE, b. 1932, Unknown; d. Nov 13, 1980, Woodriver, Madison, Illinois.

6.            iv.   DELORES CRANE, b. Private.

7.            v.   PATRICIA ANN CRANE, b. Private.

8.            vi.   PAUL THOMAS CRANE, b. May 20, 1938, Unknown; d. Dec 04, 1986, St. Louis, Missouri.

9.           vii.   DAVID LEE CRANE, b. Private.

10.        viii.   BONNIE LOU CRANE, b. Private.

11.          ix.   RICHARD ALLEN CRANE, b. Private.

 

Generation No. 3

 

3.  MARY LOUISE3 CRANE (JOSEPH WILLIAM2, JOSEPH BRADBURY1)1 was born Nov 07, 1917 in Paducah, Kentucky2, and died Apr 04, 1983 in Hemet, Riverside County, California3,4.  She married MARVIN ELMER LOFTIS4 May 25, 1934 in Alton, Madison County, Illinois5,6, son of TILDON LOFTIS and ALMA BRAILEY.  He was born Sep 15, 1912 in Little Rock, Arkansas6, and died Jan 1976 in Hemet, Riverside County, California7,8.

More About MARY LOUISE CRANE:

Date born 2: Nov 07, 1917, Paducah, Kenetucky9,10

Burial: Unknown, San Jacinto Valley Cemetery, in San Jacinto,  Riverside County, California10

Cause of Death: Acute myocardial infraction;  Arteriosclerotic heart disease10

Medical Information: Diabetis mellitus10

Social Security Number: 11,12

More About MARVIN ELMER LOFTIS:

Residence: Nov 30, 1936, 1126 Seiler Ave, Alton, Illinois12

Social Security Number: 13,14

More About MARVIN LOFTIS and MARY CRANE:

Marriage: May 25, 1934, Alton, Madison County, Illinois15,16

Marriage date: Information came from the License16

    

Children of MARY CRANE and MARVIN LOFTIS are:

12.            i.   MARVIN JOSEPH4 LOFTIS, b. Aug 12, 1936, Alton, Madison County, Illinois; d. Jan 01, 2000, Banning, Riverside, California.

13.           ii.   BRENDA LOFTIS, b. Private.

 

4.  WILLIAM JOESPH3 CRANE (JOSEPH WILLIAM2, JOSEPH BRADBURY1) was born Private.  He married BONITA BROOKS Private, daughter of ELMER BROOKS and DOLLIE ?.  She was born Private.

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Children of WILLIAM CRANE and BONITA BROOKS are:

                i.   MICHAEL ALLEN4 CRANE, b. Private; m. LISA STAATS, Private; b. Private.

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               ii.   DEBRA JO CRANE, b. Private; m. (1) GARY BECKNER, Private; b. Private; m. (2) BRET DORIAN, Private; b. Private.

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14.          iii.   GARY DEAN CRANE, b. Private.

15.          iv.   JULIE LYNN CRANE, b. Private.

 

5.  ROBERT EUGENE3 CRANE (JOSEPH WILLIAM2, JOSEPH BRADBURY1)16 was born 1932 in Unknown16, and died Nov 13, 1980 in Woodriver, Madison, Illinois16.  He married CHARLOTTE HILL Private.  She was born Private.

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Children of ROBERT CRANE and CHARLOTTE HILL are:

                i.   PEGGY4 CRANE, b. Private.

               ii.   KATHY CRANE, b. Private.

               iii.   JANET CRANE, b. Private.

              iv.   DANIEL CRANE, b. Private.

               v.   ROBERT CRANE, b. Private.

 

6.  DELORES3 CRANE (JOSEPH WILLIAM2, JOSEPH BRADBURY1) was born Private.  She married JAMES IRVIN Private.  He was born Private.

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Children of DELORES CRANE and JAMES IRVIN are:

16.            i.   JAMES4 IRVIN, b. Private.

               ii.   CHARLES G. IRVIN, b. Private.

               iii.   LINDA IRVIN, b. Private.

              iv.   TINA IRVIN, b. Private; m. (1) REGUSA, Private; b. Private; m. (2) PELOT, Private; b. Private.

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               v.   RUSSELL IRVIN, b. Private.

 

7.  PATRICIA ANN3 CRANE (JOSEPH WILLIAM2, JOSEPH BRADBURY1) was born Private.  She married JOSEPH ROSE Private.  He was born Private.

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Children of PATRICIA CRANE and JOSEPH ROSE are:

                i.   BOY4 ROSE, b. Private.

               ii.   CHRISTOPHER ROSE, b. Private.

               iii.   KELLY ROSE, b. Private.

 

8.  PAUL THOMAS3 CRANE (JOSEPH WILLIAM2, JOSEPH BRADBURY1)16 was born May 20, 1938 in Unknown16, and died Dec 04, 1986 in St. Louis, Missouri16.  He married RUTH EARLY16 Jan 10, 1959 in Unknown.  She was born Abt. 1938 in Unknown16, and died Aug 09, 1997 in Unknown16.

More About PAUL CRANE and RUTH EARLY:

Marriage: Jan 10, 1959, Unknown

    

Children of PAUL CRANE and RUTH EARLY are:

                i.   DEBORA4 CRANE, b. Private; m. DAVIS, Private; b. Private.

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17.           ii.   STACY CRANE, b. Private.

18.          iii.   PAUL CRANE, b. Private.

19.          iv.   JOSEPH CRANE, b. Private.

 

9.  DAVID LEE3 CRANE (JOSEPH WILLIAM2, JOSEPH BRADBURY1) was born Private.  He married DIXIE BUTLER Private.  She was born Private.

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Children of DAVID CRANE and DIXIE BUTLER are:

                i.   SUSAN4 CRANE, b. Private.

               ii.   DONNA CRANE, b. Private.

               iii.   DAVID CRANE, b. Private.

              iv.   STEVEN CRANE, b. Private.

               v.   LORIE CRANE, b. Private.

 

10.  BONNIE LOU3 CRANE (JOSEPH WILLIAM2, JOSEPH BRADBURY1) was born Private.  She married EUGENE TRAIL Private.  He was born Private.

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Children of BONNIE CRANE and EUGENE TRAIL are:

                i.   KIM4 TRAIL, b. Private.

               ii.   GIRL TRAIL, b. Private.

               iii.   JOSEPH TRAIL, b. Private.

 

11.  RICHARD ALLEN3 CRANE (JOSEPH WILLIAM2, JOSEPH BRADBURY1) was born Private.  He married ? Private.  She was born Private.

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Children of RICHARD CRANE and ? are:

                i.   TIMOTHY4 CRANE, b. Private.

               ii.   AMY CRANE, b. Private.

 

Generation No. 4

 

12.  MARVIN JOSEPH4 LOFTIS (MARY LOUISE3 CRANE, JOSEPH WILLIAM2, JOSEPH BRADBURY1)16 was born Aug 12, 1936 in Alton, Madison County, Illinois17,18, and died Jan 01, 2000 in Banning, Riverside, California18.  He married MILDRED SHIRLEY DAMM Private, daughter of EBERT DAMM and FLORENCE GREEN.  She was born Private.

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Military service: Nov 05, 1962, Discharcged ER 17 420 095 USAR18

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