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CROFF families OCEANA County, MICHIGAN Census Records
Posted by: sharon compton (ID *****9690) Date: May 25, 2002 at 12:43:26
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1880 Ferry Township, Oceana County, Michigan Census

CROFF, JAMES A. 30 farmer, born in Michigan, both parents
born in Ohio…….wife PHEBE J. 27 keeping house, born in
Michigan, both parents born in New York…..children:
JAKIE W. 8, SAMUEL F. 5 both sons born in Michigan.

CROFF, JEROME *refer to James Mendham family.


1900 FERRY TOWNSHIP Census, Oceana County, Michigan

CROFF, JEROME 34 born December 1865 in Michigan,
father born in Michigan, mother born in Ohio, laborer
at sawmill, married 10 years…..wife ANI? E. 27 born
May 1873 in Michigan, father born in Pennsylvania,
mother born in Michigan, 5 of 5 children
living……MAGGIE 10 born Feb.1890 in
Michigan…..FRANK 7 born December 1892 in
Michigan…..JENNIE 5 born May 1895 in
Michigan…..HARVEY 3 born April 1897 in
Michigan….ETHEL 9/12 born September 1899 in
Michigan.

CROFF, JEROMY 29 born October 1870 in Michigan,
both parents born in New York, farm laborer, married
6 years……..wife ELISA 23 born March 1877 in
Michigan, both parents born in Ohio, 1 of 1 children
living……daughter MABEL 5 born April 1895 in
Michigan, both parents born in Michigan.

CROFF, PHOEBE 46 born July 1853 in Michigan, both
parents born in New York, farmer, widowed, 5 of 6
children living….THOMAS 17 born May 1883 in
Michigan, both parents born in Michigan, farm
laborer….CHANCEY 14 born August 1885 in
Michigan, both parents born in Michigan, farm
laborer……DAVID P. 12 born July 1887 in Michigan,
both parents born in Michigan, at school.

CROFF, WILLARD 37 born August 1862 in Michigan,
both parents birth place unknown, farm laborer,
married 15 years…….wife LEVA 31 born January
1869 in Michigan, father’s birth place unknown,
mother born Canada (English), 5 of 6 children
living……daughter NELLIE 14 born January 1886 in
Michigan…..daughter NORA 12 born October 1887 in
Michigan, at school……son EDWARD 11 born October
1888 in Michigan, at school…..daughter HAZEL 8
born January 1892 in Michigan, at school…..son
CLYDE 6/12 born January 1900 in
Michigan…….boarder GEORGE DEARBORN 21 born
September 1879 in Michigan, father born in Ireland,
mother born in Michigan, day laborer, single.


1910 Census for Ferry Township, Oceana County, Michigan

CROFF, DANIEL J. 44 born in Michigan, both parents born in Michigan, farmer, married 20 years……….wife SENA E. 38 born in Michgian, father born in Pennsylvania, mother born in Michigan, 7 of 7 children living…….son FRANK G. 17, farm laborer home farm, son ZENNIA L. 14, farm laborer home farm, son HARVEY S. 13, farm laborer home farm, daughter ETHEL I. 11, son ORSON J. 9, son MYRON A. 7, all born in Michigan, both parents born in Michigan.

CROFF, NATHAN J. 39 born in Michigan, father born in Scotland, mother born in New York, farmer, married 16 years………….wife SARAH E. 34, born in Michigan, father born in Pennsylvania, mother born in Ohio, 3 of 5 children living…….daughter MABLE M. 15 daughter GRACIE E. 9, ETHEL 3, HELEN 5 all born in Michigan.

CROFF, PHEBE J. 56 widow, born in Michigan, both parents born in New York, farmer,5 of 8 children living…….son CHANCEY C. 25 single, born in Michigan, both parents born in Michigan, farmer………son DAVID P. 22 single, born in Michigan, both parents born in Michigan, farmer. *(PHEBE’S husband was James A. Croff, For more information on this family check the 1880, 1900 and 1920 census for Ferry township.)

CROFF, WILLARD 45 born in Michigan, both parents born in the U. S., farmer, just married within this year, this is his 2nd marriage…………wife LORA L. 30 born in Michigan, father born in New York, mother born in Canada(English), this is also her 2nd marriage, 2 of 3 children living………son CLYDE U. 10 born in Michigan, both parents born in Michigan……….daughter MELISSA J. 6 born in Michigan, both parents born in Michigan………….step-son GEORGE E.CORLEW? 7 born in Michigan, both parents born in Michigan………step-son WILBUR H. CORLEW 5 born in Michigan, both parents born in Michigan.


1920 FERRY TOWNSHIP, OCEANA COUNTY, MICHIGAN CENSUS

CROFF, DANIEL J. 54 born in Michigan, both parents born in
Michigan….farmer……wife…SENA E. 47 born in Michigan, father
born in New York, mother born in Michigan…children: HARVEY
C. 22 laborer on home farm, ORAN J. laborer on home farm,
MYRON A. 16 all born in Michigan.

CROFF, M. JEROME 49 born in Michigan, father born in U.S., mother
born in New York… farmer 80 acres …wife EFFIE SENA 48 born
in Michigan, father born in New York, mother born in Ohio……
children: ETHEL 13, ORSON, JEFFIE J. 9, HATTIE L. 6, all
born in Michigan. *These children not listed in this census:
FRANK, MAGGIE, ZERMIE, HARVEY and MYRON.

CROFF, SAMUEL F. 45 born in Michigan, both parents born in
Michigan…. farmer 80 acres …wife GERTRUDE V. 39 born in
Michigan, father born in Canada, mother born in New York…..
children: VERA G. 9 born in Michigan, HELEN M. and RUBIE P.
not listed on this census.




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