John Leston Crawford
(1864-1938)
Leota Belle Selby
(1867-1962)
Glen Erwin Crawford
(1891-1971)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Alpha Marie Homes

Glen Erwin Crawford 1 2 3 4 5

  • Born: 14 September 1891, Gibbs, MO 2 3 4 5
  • Marriage (1): Alpha Marie Homes on 29 September 1911 in Kirksville, MO 1 2 3
  • Died: 21 June 1971, Columbia, MO at age 79 4 5
  • Buried: 24 June 1971, La Plata, MO 5
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bullet  Death Notes:


Given Name: Glen
Surname: Crawford
State: Missouri
Residence Place: Missouri
Last Place of Residence: Macon, Missouri
Previous Residence Postal Code: 63549
Age: 80
Birth Date: 14 Sep 1891
Death Date: Jun 1971

Citing this Record
"United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J542-45M : 20 May 2014), Glen Crawford, Jun 1971; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1930 US Census in La Plata, MO on 23 April 1930. 2

1930 US Census
Sheet 7A, District 21, Family 203, Roll 1211
La Plata, Macon County, Missouri, United States
Home owned, $1200
Glen E. Crawford..Head..38..Missouri..married at age 20..Salesman, Auto

(Living with wife and 3 daughters.)
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• He appeared on the 1940 US Census in La Plata, MO on 17 April 1940. 3

1940 US Census
Sheet 12A, District 61-21, Family 302, Roll 2126
La Plata, Macon County, Missouri, United States
325 East Moore; Home owned, $1000
Glen Crawford..Head..48..Missouri..1 year college..Salesman, Auto..earned $275 in 1939

(Living with wife and daughter.)
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• His obituary was published in the unknown newspaper after 21 June 1971 in , Macon County, MO.

5 Glen Erwin Crawford, 79, owner of the Crawford Fur and Wool Company in La Plata died Monday night at 10:30 at the Medical Center in Columbia where he had been a patient two weeks. Prior to that he had been in a Kirksville hospital for two weeks.

Born September 14, 1891, west of Gibbs in Adair County he was the son of John L. and Mary Leota (Selby) Crawford. On September 29, 1911 in Kirksville, he was married to Alpha Marie Homes who preceded him in death in April 1965. Also preceding him in death were one brother, two sisters, and one grandson.

Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Eugene (Gladys) Stump of La Plata; Mrs. Raymond (Mafalda) Bauch of Helena Montana; one grandson, Glen Joe Stump; two brothers, Donald R. Crawford and J. L. Crawford Jr. both of La Plata; two sisters, Ethel Burton of Boseman, Montana and Flossie Spencer of Chicago, Illinois; and several nieces and nephews.

Mr. Crawford was a member of the La Plata Christian Church and of the Odd Fellows Lodge of La Plata.

Funeral services will be Thursday afternoon at two o'clock at the La Plata Christian Church with the Rev. Stanley East, Jr. officiating. Burial will be in the La Plata Cemetery.

Bearers will be M. E. Belt, Everett Ruby, Sr., Wilson Belt, Arthur Green, Jr., James E. Naughton and Wilson Graham

The body is at the Pollock Funeral home where it will remain until one o'clock on Thursday when it will be taken to the Church. The casket will be closed at the funeral hour.


(Source: unknown newspaper)
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• He was buried on 24 June 1971 in the La Platas Cemetery in La Plata, MO.

PLOT Hastings Block 8 Row 6
Find a Grave Memorial 59720994
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Glen married Alpha Marie Homes, daughter of Edward Parker Homes and Mollie Sedonia Turner, on 29 September 1911 in Kirksville, MO.1 2 3 (Alpha Marie Homes was born on 9 August 1892 in Adair County, MO,2 3 6 7 8 died on 16 April 1965 in La Plata, MO 8 and was buried on 18 April 1965 in La Plata, MO 8.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:



• Marriage Image: 29 September 1911, in Kirksville, MO. 1

• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in La Plata, MO on 23 April 1930. 2

1930 US Census
Sheet 7A, District 21, Family 203, Roll 1211
La Plata, Macon County, Missouri, United States
Home owned, $1200
Glen E. Crawford..Head..38..Missouri..married at age 20..Salesman, Auto
Alpha M. Crawford..Wife..37..Missouri..married at age 19
Mafelda I. Crawford..Daughter..17..Missouri
Gladys F. Crawford..Daughter..14..Missouri
Doris B. Crawford..Daughter..12..Missouri
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• They appeared on the 1940 US Census in La Plata, MO on 17 April 1940. 3

1940 US Census
Sheet 12A, District 61-21, Family 302, Roll 2126
La Plata, Macon County, Missouri, United States
325 East Moore; Home owned, $1000
Glen Crawford..Head..48..Missouri..1 year college..Salesman, Auto..earned $275 in 1939
Alpha Crawford..Wife..47..Missouri..12th grade
Doris B. Crawford..Daughter..22..Missouri..12th grade..Divorced
.


bullet  Marriage Notes:


Name: Glen E Crawford
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 29 Sep 1911
Event Place: Adair, Missouri, United States
Spouse's Name: Alpha Marie Homes
Page: 608

Citing this Record
"Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WPHN-V6W2 : 1 October 2019), Alpha Marie Homes in entry for Glen E Crawford, 29 Sep 1911; citing Marriage, Adair, Missouri, United States, Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City; FHL microfilm 007425054.
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Sources


1 "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/2060668 : accessed 14 May 2020), Glen E Crawford, 29 Sep 1911; citing Marriage, Adair, Missouri, United States, Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City; FHL microfilm 007425054.

2 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, La Plata, Macon County, Missouri, United States, enumeration district (ED) 21, sheet 7A, family 203, Glen Erwin Crawford and Alpha Marie Homes; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 15 May 2020); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 1211.

3 1940 U.S. census, population schedule, La Plata, Macon County, Missouri, United States, enumeration district (ED) 61-21, sheet 12A, household 302, Glen Erwin Crawford and Alpha Marie Homes; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 15 May 2020); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627, roll 2126.

4 "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (accessed 14 May 2020), Glen Crawford, Jun 1971; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

5 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 15 May 2020, memorial page for Glen Erwin Crawford (14 Sep 189-\endash 21 Jun 1971), Find a Grave Memorial no. 59720994, citing La Plata Cemetery, La Plata, Macon County, Missouri, USA

6 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Wilson Township, Adair County, Missouri, United States, enumeration district (ED) 17, sheet 7A, family 138, Edward Parker Homes and Mollie Sedonia Turner; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 13 May 2020); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

7 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Wilson Township, Adair County, Missouri, United States, enumeration district (ED) 23, sheet 6A, family 128, Edward Parker Homes and Mollie Sedonia Turner; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 14 May 2020); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 766.

8 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 14 May 2020, memorial page for Alpha Marie Homes Crawford (9 Aug 1892-16 Apr 1965), Find a Grave Memorial no. 59720766, citing La Plata Cemetery, La Plata, Macon County, Missouri, USA


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