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 | 50th Anniversary announcement of James Noah Murphy and Nellie Craycroft Status: LocatedNellie was the daughter of John P. Craycroft and Minerva Jane Price. James was the son of Thomas Murphy and Mary Ann Cooper. |
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 | Adelo Clifford Ground Estate, Letters of Administration Status: LocatedThis document names the heirs of Adelo Clifford Ground, his sisters Beulah Ground Burgess and Juanita Ground Brownlee and his brother Ralph Curtis Ground |
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 | Adelo Clifford Ground Estate, Letters of Administration (back) Status: LocatedThis documents names his sister Beulah Ground Burgess as his administrator |
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 | Alexius Carlisle Craycroft, son of Alexius Sylvester Craycroft and Rose K. Frymire, registered for the World War I draft. Status: Located |
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 | Alma Edna Huddleson Stickel death notice Status: LocatedThis notice names her husband, Charles Stickel, and her siblings as well as confirming her marriage date. |
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 | Alma Edna Huddleson Stickel estate disposition Status: LocatedAccording this newspaper article Alma's in-laws, Lydia Spangler Stickel, Nathan Stickel and Mary Stickel Jacobs felt that is was morally right that Alma's father and his children should have what property had been Alma's preceeding her death. Her husband Charles died less than two months after Alma. |
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 | An unnamed son of Thomas Cracroft and Evelyn Parsons was stillborn Status: Located |
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 | Annie Evans Cracroft death certificate. Annie was the wife of John Edward Cracroft and the daughter of William Evan and Annie Edwards. Status: Located |
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 | August 13, 1931, letter from Nellie Craycroft Murphy to her daughter Bernice Cobine Status: LocatedPages one and four.
Nellie had gone to France at the request of the U.S. government in order to identify a grave for her son Maurice who had been killed in the battle of Mont Blanc, France, in 1918. |
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 | August 13, 1931, letter from Nellie Craycroft Murphy to her daughter Bernice Cobine Status: LocatedPages two and three.
Nellie had gone to France at the request of the U.S. government in order to identify a grave for her son Maurice who had been killed in the battle of Mont Blanc, France, in 1918. |
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 | August 13, 1931, letter from Nellie Craycroft Murphy to her daughter Bernice Cobine Status: LocatedEnvelope and enclosed postcard. The "X" marks Nellie's room in the hotel.
Nellie had gone to France at the request of the U.S. government in order to identify a grave for her son Maurice who had been killed in the battle of Mont Blanc, France, in 1918. |
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 | August 29, 1937 letter from Okley Murphy to his sister Bernice Cobine Status: LocatedEnvelope, apparently from Okley's business |
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 | August 29, 1937 letter from Okley Murphy to his sister Bernice Cobine Status: LocatedPage one of four |
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 | August 29, 1937 letter from Okley Murphy to his sister Bernice Cobine Status: LocatedPage two of four |
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 | August 29, 1937 letter from Okley Murphy to his sister Bernice Cobine Status: LocatedPage three of four |
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 | August 29, 1937 letter from Okley Murphy to his sister Bernice Cobine Status: LocatedPage four of four |
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 | Back of postcard from Okley and Jessie Murphy to his sister and brother-in-law, Bernice and Sid Cobine Status: Located |
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 | Ben Craycroft death notice. Ben was the son of Frank Craycroft and Emily Huff. Status: LocatedBen was my 2nd cousin three times removed.
Ben lived most of his life in Wichita Falls, Texas, where he retired from the railroad.
I had the pleasure of speaking with Ben on the telephone one evening in October, 1966, while I was stationed at Sheppard AFB, outside Wichita Falls. |
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 | Ben Craycroft, son of Frank Craycroft and Emily Huff, registered for the World War I draft. Status: LocatedBen was my 2nd cousin three times removed. I had the opportunity to speak with Ben while I was stationed at Sheppard AFB, Texas, in October, 1966. |
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 | Benjamin Craycroft Jr. and Elizabeth Ann Breese marriage certificate. Ben was the son of Benjamin Craycroft and Elizabeth Pate. Elizabeth was the daughter of Richard and Jennie Breese. Status: LocatedBen was my 1st cousin four times removed.
Front side. |
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 | Benjamin Craycroft Jr. and Elizabeth Ann Breese marriage certificate. Ben was the son of Benjamin Craycroft and Elizabeth Pate. Elizabeth was the daughter of Richard and Jennie Breese. Status: LocatedBen was my 1st cousin four times removed.
Back side. |
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 | Benjamin Craycroft Jr. and Ora F. Wolfe marriage certificate. Ben was the son of Benjamin Craycroft and Elizabeth Pate. Status: LocatedFront view |
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 | Benjamin Craycroft Jr. and Ora F. Wolfe marriage certificate. Ben was the son of Benjamin Craycroft and Elizabeth Pate. Status: LocatedRear view |
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 | Benjamin Craycroft Land Patent issued 1 October 1849. Ben was the son of Benjamin Joseph Craycroft and Martha Thompson. Status: LocatedBen was my 3rd great-granduncle. |
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 | Benjamin Craycroft, Jr. letter to former daughter-in-law Rosetta "Rose" Niday (page 1). Ben is outlining his family history for Rose. Status: LocatedThe Eagle Brick Machine Works company was owned by Benjamin and his son Harry Benjamin "H.B.". It is my understanding that Ben bought the patent for the machine from the inventor and went into business in Vandalia.
Ben's brother Columbus Joel, "C.J." used these machines when he began his brickmaking yard in Fresno, California. |
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 | Benjamin Craycroft, Jr. letter to former daughter-in-law Rosetta "Rose" Niday (page 2). Ben is outlining his family history for Rose. Status: LocatedThe Eagle Brick Machine Works company was owned by Benjamin and his son Harry Benjamin "H.B.". It is my understanding that Ben bought the patent for the machine from the inventor and went into business in Vandalia.
Ben's brother Columbus Joel, "C.J." used these machines when he began his brickmaking yard in Fresno, California. |
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 | Benjamin Craycroft, Jr. letter to former daughter-in-law Rosetta "Rose" Niday (page 3). Ben is outlining his family history for Rose. Status: LocatedThe brother Ben talks about was Columbus Joel, "C.J." who died 17 November 1915 in Fresno, California. |
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 | Benjamin Craycroft, Jr., letter to Rose Niday and her sons Harry, Ray and Ben. This letter was written just 3 months before Ben died on 19 March 1917. Status: LocatedThe letterhead is from H.B.'s Maxwell Automobile dealership. This later evolved in to a Ford dealership which H.B. operated until sometime in the 1960's or later. The building was torn down sometime after November, 2005, for a park and parking lot. |
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 | Benjamin William Craycraft - Probate file, Certificate of Mailing, mailing petition and notice to heirs and alternate executor, Eugene B. Calder. Status: Located |
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 | Benjamin William Craycraft - Probate file, Clerk's Certificate specifying date of Probate hearing for Estate Status: Located |
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 | Benjamin William Craycraft - Probate file, cover sheet of Last Will and Testament. Status: Located |
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 | Benjamin William Craycraft - Probate file, Final Account of Estate Status: Located |
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 | At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld. Status: Located |
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 | Benjamin William Craycraft - Probate file, Inventory of Real and Personal Property. Status: Located |
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 | Benjamin William Craycraft - Probate file, Last Will and Testament, page 1. Status: LocatedFiled in Probate Court 17 February 1969. |
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 | Benjamin William Craycraft - Probate file, Last Will and Testament, second page. Status: LocatedFiled in Probate Court February 17, 1969. |
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 | Benjamin William Craycraft - Probate file, Petition for Probate of Will and Letters Testamentary. Status: Located |
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 | At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld. Status: Located |
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 | At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld. Status: Located |
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 | At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld. Status: Located |
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 | Benjamin William Craycraft - Probate file, Real Estate and Tangible Personal Property of his estate. Status: Located |
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 | Benjamin William Craycraft birth certificate. Ben was the son of Edgar Marks Craycraft and Dora Bess Craycroft. Status: LocatedBen was my 1st cousin twice removed. |
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 | Benjamin William Craycraft, son of Edgar Marks Craycraft and Dora Bess Craycroft, registered for the World War I draft. Status: Located |
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 | Bernard "Bun" Bresnan and Mary Agnes Henneberry marriage certificate (back) Status: LocatedThis side of the certificate confirms the names of their parents, including their mothers' maiden names. |
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 | Bernard "Bun" Bresnan and Mary Agnes Henneberry marriage certificate (front). Status: LocatedBun was the son of John Bresnahan, later Bresnan, and Catherine Conlin. Agnes was the daughter of James Henneberry and Elizabeth Magner.
Bun was my 1st cousin three times removed. |
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 | Bernard Henry "Bun" Bresnan and Mary Agnes Henneberry marriage announcement. Bun was the son of John Bresnahan, later Bresnan, and Catherine Conlin. Agnes was the daughter of James Henneberry and Elizabeth Magner. Status: LocatedBun was my 1st cousin three times removed. Anna Bresnan, also mentioned in the article was my great-grandaunt and daughter of Bryan Bresnahan, later Bresnan, and Catherine B. Ryan. |
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 | At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld. Status: Located |
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