Crosby, Harry A. 'Bert'

1906 - 1981  (75 years)

• Name	Crosby, Harry A. 'Bert'
  Birth	17 Jan 1906	Richland County, Illinois   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	CROS.H001
  _FGRAVE	50775020
  Funeral	Cardascio Funeral Home, Flora, Clay County, Illinois   [2]
  Military Service	World War II, Motor Machinist Mate Third Class (MOMM 3), United States Navy  [3]
  		United States Navy
  		United States Navy Enlisted Rates
  		World War II (1939-1945)
  		Flag of the United States, 48 Stars (1912-1959) In 1912, two stars were added to the United States flag, representing Arizona and New Mexico, bringing the total number of stars to 48. They were arranged in six rows of eight stars each. American fighting men would fight under this flag during four wars: World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the beginning of the Vietnam War. (In 1959, a…
  		United States Navy Shield
  Death	7 Oct 1981	Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois   [1, 2]
  Burial	Haven Hill Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois   [2, 4]
  		Headstone, Crosby, Ethel M. and Harry A.
  Person ID	I25310	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	27 Nov 2022

  
  

  Father	Crosby, Samuel Welty,   b. 1882   d. 1918 (Age 36 years)
  Mother	Stine, Mayme Ethel,   b. 16 Mar 1887, Richland County, Illinois d. 17 Oct 1967, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 80 years)
  Marriage	Y  [5]
  Family ID	F1606	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Scranton, Ethel,   b. 23 Mar 1913, Richland County, Illinois d. 12 Jun 1980, Clay County Hospital (Old Location), Flora, Clay County, Illinois (Age 67 years)
  Marriage	9 Oct 1933	New Albany, Floyd County, Indiana   [2, 4, 6]
  	Ethel's obituary says they were married on October 7, 1933, Harry's obituary says October 9, 1933.
  Age at Marriage	He : 27 years and 9 months - She : 20 years and 7 months.
  Children	1. Crosby, John D.
  Family ID	F10984	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 17 Jan 1906 - Richland County, Illinois Funeral - - Cardascio Funeral Home, Flora, Clay County, Illinois Marriage - 9 Oct 1933 - New Albany, Floyd County, Indiana Death - 7 Oct 1981 - Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois Burial - - Haven Hill Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  He was employed by Pure Oil, a member of the Cisne United Methodist Church, the Cisne Masonic Temple, Scottish Rite Bodies of Belleville, Ainad Temple of St. Louis, Clay City Shrine, American Legion Gresham in Cisne, and the Flora Widget Patrol.

  
  

• Sources

  [S7074] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Crosby, Ethel M. and Harry A., (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=50775020), none. (Reliability: 2). [S7075] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Crosby, Harry A., 75, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/50775020/harry-a-crosby), none. (Reliability: 2). [S7077] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Crosby, Harry A., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/50775020/harry-a-crosby), none. (Reliability: 2). [S7076] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Crosby, Ethel M. and Harry A., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/50775020/harry-a-crosby), none. (Reliability: 2). [S1454] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Crosby, Nancy E., John D., Samuel W., and Mayme E., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35638658/mayme-ethel-fiscus), none. (Reliability: 2). [S7089] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Crosby, Ethel M., 67, (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=65973576), none. (Reliability: 2).