Person Page - 761

     He was born on 18 June 1922 at Edgeley, Glenmore Twp., La Moure County, North Dakota, USA.^4,5,3,6 John married Josephone I. Eudey on 3 May 1947 at Chapel of the Rocks and Roses, Medford, Jackson County, Oregon, USA. This was her second marriage.^7,8,9,10
     Following is other selected information from a newspaper article about their wedding:

     John French Croskell died on 13 November 1996 at Talent, Jackson County, Oregon, USA, at age 74 Oregon Death Certificate: 96-24972.^11,4,5
     Jack F. appeared on the 1930 Federal Census Glenmore Twp., La Moure County, North Dakota in the household of his parents, Dale and Kathryn Croskill.³
     John French appeared on the 1940 Federal Census Glenmore Twp., La Moure County, North Dakota in the household of his parents, William and Laura Catherine Croskell.¹
     The following article appeared in the Medford, Oregon Medford Mail Tribune, 30 April 1947 :

     John F. and Josephine E. Croskell appeared on the 1950 U.S. Federal Census of Phoenix, Jackson County, Oregon, enumerated 19 April 1950, described as a salesman in the garage industry, and she was an office clerk in the automotive parts industry.⁶
     In the obituary of Robert W. Croskell Sr. who died 28 June 2008, his brother, Jack Croskell, was listed as predeceased.¹²

     He was born on 1 January 1894 at North Dakota, USA.^3,4,2,5,6
     Arthur Paul Crosskill died on 10 September 1983 at Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA, at age 89.^3,4
     Author appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Puyallup, Pierce County, Washington in the household of his parents, Charles and Mary Crosskill.⁵
     Arthur appeared on the 1910 Federal Census Pierce County, Washington in the household of his parents, Chas. and Mary Crosskill.⁶
     Research notes (31 July 2011):

     He was born on 10 January 1892 at Grand Rapids, North Dakota, USA.^{2,3,4,6,7,8,9} Alternatively, he may have been born circa 1890 at North Dakota, USA.⁷ Herbert married Etta Coe Root in 1929 or 1930, since the 1930 census indicates he married for the first time at the age of 39, and his age on the census was 40.^10,11,7 Herbert married May Adella Wolff.^12,13,8 Herbert married Alma Gertrude Wallace.^14,6,9
     Herbert Crosskill died on 3 May 1968 at Veterans Administration Hospital, Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA, at age 76.^3,6,15
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of Herbert Crosskill. The informant on his death registration was "VA Hospital Records". His wife was identified as Alma G. Wallace. His parents were identified as Charles Crosskill and Mary.¹⁵
     Herbert Crosskill was buried on 5 May 1968 or 6 May 1968 at Green Acres Memorial Gaardens, Scottsdale, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA.^14,6,16
     

Military Service

     Herbert Crosskill began military service on 22 July 1919 at the age of 27.¹⁷
     He was commonly known as Herb.³
     Herbert appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Puyallup, Pierce County, Washington in the household of his parents, Charles and Mary Crosskill.⁴
     Herbert appeared on the 1910 Federal Census Pierce County, Washington in the household of his parents, Chas. and Mary Crosskill, enumerated as labor on a farm.⁵
     Herbert Crosskill appeared on the 1910 U.S. Federal Census of Umatilla County, Oregon, Pilot Rock Precinct, enumerated 21 April 1910, described as a laborer/farm hand for the Glenn M. Luhes household. A second farmhand, Oliver C. Shiek may have been his maternal cousin.¹⁸
     Herbert Crosskill registered for the draft on 5 June 1917 at Douglas County, Washington, USA, at the age of 25. He gave his occupation as a farmer.¹⁹
     Hurburt and Etta Crosskill appeared on the 1930 U.S. Federal Census of Longview, Cowlitz County, Washington, enumerated 5 April 1930, described as a truck driver for a transfer company. Her children: Ralph Johnson, were listed as living with them.⁷
     Herbert and May Crosskill appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of Kelso, Cowlitz County, Washington, enumerated 5 April 1940, described as a highway maintenance patrolman.⁸ Herbert Crosskill registered for the "Old Man's" draft on 26 April 1942 at Kelso, Cowlitz County, Washington, USA, at the age of 50. He was employed by the Washington State Highway Department.He listed his next-of-kin/contact person as his brother, Albert Bert Crosskill. He was described as 5' 7 1/2" and 165 lbs. with blue eyes, blonde hair and a light complexion.²⁰
     Herbert and Alma Croskill appeared on the 1950 U.S. Federal Census of Goldendale, Klickitat County, Washington, enumerated 11 April 1950, described as state highway dept. (maintenance).⁹
     See the footnotes below for a link to his obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Arizona Republic published in Phoenix, Arizona, 4 May 1968.⁶

     She was born in October 1889 at Grand Rapids, North Dakota, USA.^{1,2,6,7,3,8,9,4,10} Alternatively, she may have been born circa 1890 at Grand Rapids, North Dakota, USA, since she was 23 at the time of her marriage.⁵ Nellie married Charles Elmer Kelley, at the home of the bride's parents, on 24 October 1913 at Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA.^5,11,12,8 Nellie married William Dryon Haworth, Note that they reported living in the same place in 1935 in which they were enumerated in the 1940 census, circa March 1938 at California, USA.^10,13,9
     Nell C. Haworth died on 31 July 1971 at Santa Barbara County, California, USA, at age 81.^6,14
     Nellie Crosskill was buried at Santa Barbara Cemetery, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, USA.⁶
     She was commonly knownas Nell.¹⁵
     Nellie appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Puyallup, Pierce County, Washington in the household of her parents, Charles and Mary Crosskill.²
     Nellie appeared on the 1910 Federal Census Pierce County, Washington in the household of her parents, Chas. and Mary Crosskill, and was listed as a bookkeeper in the grocery industry.³
     Nellie Crosskill appeared on the 1910 U.S. Federal Census of Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, enumerated 28 April 1910, described as a cashier in a grocery. She was rooming with the C. A. Snow household.⁴
     The following article appeared in the Tacoma, Washington The Tacoma Daily Ledger, 29 October 1913 :

     Chas. E. and Nellie Kelly appeared on the 1920 U.S. Federal Census of Pierce County, Washington, Parkland Precinct II, enumerated 7 January 1920, described as a carpenter in the construction industry. Their children: Robert E. and Dorothy, were listed as living with them.⁸
     In the obituary of Charles E. Kelley who died 27 December 1929 Nell Kelley, was listed as a survivor.¹⁵
     Nell Kelly appeared on the 1930 U.S. Federal Census of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, San Pedro district, enumerated 9 April 1930, described as a widow with no occupation listed. Her children: Robert E. and Dorathay, were listed as living with her.⁷
     William and Nell Haworth appeared on the 1940 U.S. Federal Census of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, San Pedro district, enumerated 11 April 1940, described as a crane engineer for a lumber company.⁹ She was listed as next-of-kin/contact on the draft registration of William Dryon Haworth.¹⁶
     In the obituary of William D. Haworth who died 6 April 1949, his wife, Nell Haworth, was listed as a survivor.¹⁷

     He was born in 1813.¹ James married Eliza Jane Watson before 1858 at Ireland.^2,3
     James Glass died in 1884.¹
     Hewas recorded as father of the bride at the marriage of John Reynolds and Katherine Glass on 15 May 1900.⁴

     She was born in 1831.¹ Eliza married James Glass before 1858 at Ireland.^2,3
     Eliza Jane Watson died in 1886.¹
     Shewas recorded as mother of the bride at the marriage of John Reynolds and Katherine Glass on 15 May 1900.⁴

     He was born on 7 June 1886 at at Lot 10, Conc 1, Derby Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada, according to Ontario Birth Registration 011242.¹
     He was commonly known as Bert Crosskill.^2,3
     Albert Lawrence Croskill was referenced in a newspaper article about accompanying his aunt Kathryn Glass when she departed from Sedalia to marry John Reynolds published on 6 May 1900 at the newspaper The Sedalia Democrat.³

     Research notes (30 August 2005):

     He was born on 7 January 1884 at Derby Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada, in Owen Sound according to his Social Security application.^1,3,4,7
     William James Croskill died on 19 April 1945 at Seattle, King County, Washington, USA, at age 61 according to Washington Certificate of Death 1777, Registrar's number: 1844.⁸ The informant on his death registration was the "Coroner's records". His parents were identified as William Croskill and Catherine (sic) Glass.⁶
     His name was recorded as William James Crockill on his birth registration.⁹ William James Croskill applied for naturalization on 7 February 1906 at King County, Washington, USA.¹⁰
     William J. Croskill appeared on the 1910 U.S. Federal Census of Seattle, King County, Washington, enumerated 30 April 1910, described as a lodger, and his occupation was given as Salesman (Road.) He was single at this time..¹¹
     William James Croskill registered for the draft on 9 September 1918, at the age of 34. He listed his next-of-kin/contact person as his mother (I presume), Mrs. A. J. Thomas.¹²
     He was serving as an apprentice mariner after graduating from Marine Engineering School. He had served on board the S.S. Iroquois, and on Sept 21, 1918 he was applying for his Seaman's Certificate of American Citizenship or Intention Papers in Seattle, WA. He gave his address as the Elks Club. A good photo was attached as well as describing him as 5 ' 7 1/2", 136 1/2 lbs, fair complextion, brown eyes and brown hair.⁷ William James Croskill registered for the "Old Man's" draft on 26 April 1942 at Seattle, King County, Washington, USA, at the age of 58. He was living at the Elks Club and worked at the Todd Shipyards.He listed his next-of-kin/contact person as.¹³
     He was cremated on 24 April 1945 at Bonney-Waton Co., Seattle, King County, Washington, USA.⁸
     Research notes (30 April 2005):

     He was born on 27 March 1911 at Heathcote, Collingwood Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada.^5,2 Alternatively, he may have been born circa 1906 at Ontario, Canada, since he was age 15 in the 1921 census.⁷ Clifford married Alma Mary Howson on 3 August 1929.^1,8,9 Clifford married Barbara Pickett on 30 May 1952 at Presbyterian Manse, Collingwood, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.^10,11,12,13
     Clifford Edward Benjamin Crosskill died on 30 May 1996 at Meaford, St. Vincent Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada, at age 85.¹
     Clifford Edward Benjamin Crosskill was buried on 3 June 1996 at Thornbury-Clarksburg Union Cemetery, Thornbury, Collingwood Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada, http://geneofun.on.ca/names/photo/191624.^3,1,14
     Clifford E. R. Crosskill appeared in the 1911 Canadian Census of Collingwood Twp., Grey County, Ontario in the household of his parents, Fredrick and Rachael Crosskill.⁵
     Clifford Crosskill appeared in the 1921 Canadian Census of Collingwood Twp., Grey County, Ontario in the household of his parents, Fred and Rachael Croskill, and he was listed as a student.⁷
     Clifford Crosskill was referenced, but not by name, in the obituary of his brother Clayton Crosskill who died 19 April 1933.¹⁵
     In the obituary of Fred Crosskill who died 2 November 1937, his son, Clifford Crosskill of Euphrasia Twp., was listed as a survivor.¹⁶ He, of Heathcote, ON, was the informant on the death registration of his father, Frederick Crosskill, who died on 2 November 1937.¹⁷
     In the obituary of Rosetta Croskill who died 20 April 1989, her brother, Clifford Crosskill, of Clarksburg, was listed as a survivor.¹⁸

     She was born circa 1906 at Ravenna, Collingwood Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada.³ Alma married George Arthur Wallace on 31 July 1925 at Ravenna, Collingwood Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada, according to Ontario Marriage Registration 018795.^1,3 Alma married Clifford Edward Benjamin Crosskill on 3 August 1929.^1,4,2
     Alma Mary Howson died in 1996.¹

     Dorothy Dunlop died in 1996.¹