Omer Arlo "Crickett" Cronk1,2,3

M, b. August 11, 1906, d. April 28, 1989
     Omer Arlo "Crickett" Cronk and Geraldine E. Gray were divorced.3 Omer Arlo "Crickett" Cronk was buried at Butters Cemetery, Forest Hill, Rapides Parish, Louisiana.3 His Social Security Number was 226-01-4702.4 He married Luna Mae Elliott.3 Omer Arlo "Crickett" Cronk was born on August 11, 1906 at Virginia.2,3,4 He married Geraldine E. Gray, daughter of Horatio Bunyan Everett "Horace" Gray and Gay Evelyn Williams, circa 1927.1,2 Omer Arlo "Crickett" Cronk died on April 28, 1989 at Jefferson Co., Texas, at age 82.3,4,5

Census Records

1930Dwelling 11, District 2, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia2
1940Dwelling 236, District 81-27, South Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia6

Occupation

1930House carpenter2
1940Carpenter6

Family 1

Luna Mae Elliott b. December 14, 1913, d. July 1, 2004
Marriage*Omer Arlo "Crickett" Cronk married Luna Mae Elliott.3 

Family 2

Geraldine E. Gray b. November 24, 1909, d. January 21, 2000
Divorce*Omer Arlo "Crickett" Cronk and Geraldine E. Gray were divorced.3 
Marriage* Omer Arlo "Crickett" Cronk married Geraldine E. Gray, daughter of Horatio Bunyan Everett "Horace" Gray and Gay Evelyn Williams, circa 1927.1,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Evelyn Gray Arthur obituary in the Mar 15, 1993 edition.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S4707] Butters Cemetery, Rapides Parish, LA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S585] Texas Department of Health. State Vital Statistics Unit, Texas Death Index, 1903-2000.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Grealdine Gray Cronk obituary in the Jan 23, 2000 edition.

Allen Gray Cronk1,2

M, b. July 12, 1931, d. October 21, 2006
FatherOmer Arlo "Crickett" Cronk1,2 b. August 11, 1906, d. April 28, 1989
MotherGeraldine E. Gray1,2 b. November 24, 1909, d. January 21, 2000
     His Social Security Number was 224-36-5919.3 Allen Gray Cronk married Nickie Unknown.1 Allen Gray Cronk was born on July 12, 1931 at Virginia.3 He died on October 21, 2006 at age 75.3

Census Records

1940Dwelling 236, District 81-27, South Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia2

Family

Nickie Unknown
Marriage*Allen Gray Cronk married Nickie Unknown.1 

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Grealdine Gray Cronk obituary in the Jan 23, 2000 edition.
  2. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Joseph Ernest Gray1,2,3,4

M, b. July 28, 1882, d. March 7, 1937
FatherJoseph Montgomery Gray1 b. May 16, 1842, d. April 22, 1909
MotherSarah Elizabeth Walton1 b. April 11, 1840, d. January 2, 1902
     Joseph Ernest Gray was buried at Sunset Cemetery, 501 South Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.5 He was born on July 28, 1882 at Pilot, Montgomery Co., Virginia.2,3,5 He married May Moore on November 26, 1919.2 Joseph Ernest Gray died on March 7, 1937 at age 54.2,5

Census Records

1900Farm laborer1
1900Dwelling 197, District 69, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia1

Occupation

1920Dairy farmer4
1920Dwelling 38, District 94, Bel Air, Harford Co., Maryland4

Family

May Moore
Marriage*Joseph Ernest Gray married May Moore on November 26, 1919.2 

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1124] Foster & Wright Lines of West Virginia, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=zoodoo1&id=I1085
  3. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  4. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S65] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Montgomery County Virginia Cemetery Reading of Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg.

Florence Elyna Basham1,2

F, b. May 10, 1892, d. May 15, 1967
     Florence Elyna Basham was buried at Sunset Cemetery, 501 South Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.1 She was born on May 10, 1892 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,1 As of June 28, 1913,her married name was Gray.2 She married Belfrad Mosby Gray, son of Howard Columbus Gray and Katherine Eva "Kate" Garnand, on June 28, 1913 at Bristol, Sullivan Co., Tennessee.1,2,3 Florence Elyna Basham died on May 15, 1967 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 75.2,1

Census Records

1920Dwelling 140, District 54, Kimball, McDowell Co., West Virginia4
1930Dwelling 228, District 1, Adkin, McDowell Co., West Virginia5
1940Dwelling 221, District 98-2, Norton, Wise Co., Virginia6

Family

Belfrad Mosby Gray b. October 29, 1893, d. December 28, 1978
Marriage*Florence Elyna Basham married Belfrad Mosby Gray, son of Howard Columbus Gray and Katherine Eva "Kate" Garnand, on June 28, 1913 at Bristol, Sullivan Co., Tennessee.1,2,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S65] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Montgomery County Virginia Cemetery Reading of Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg.
  2. [S1123] Basham9a, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2582376&id=I518190473
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Carl Mosby Gray, Sr. obituary in the Jan 13, 2002 edition.
  4. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Howard Ellis Gray1,2,3

M, b. November 24, 1919
FatherBelfrad Mosby Gray1,2,4,3 b. October 29, 1893, d. December 28, 1978
MotherFlorence Elyna Basham1,2,4,3 b. May 10, 1892, d. May 15, 1967
     Howard Ellis Gray was born on November 24, 1919 at McDowell Co., West Virginia.1,5

Census Records

1920Dwelling 140, District 54, Kimball, McDowell Co., West Virginia1
1930Dwelling 228, District 1, Adkin, McDowell Co., West Virginia2
1940Dwelling 221, District 98-2, Norton, Wise Co., Virginia4

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Carl Mosby Gray, Sr. obituary in the Jan 13, 2002 edition.
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S1235] Ancestry.com, U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1.

Lt. Col. Carl Mosby Gray Sr.1,2

M, b. March 3, 1921, d. January 12, 2002
FatherBelfrad Mosby Gray1,3,2 b. October 29, 1893, d. December 28, 1978
MotherFlorence Elyna Basham1,3,2 b. May 10, 1892, d. May 15, 1967
     Lt. Col. Carl Mosby Gray Sr. married June Hunt.2 Lt. Col. Carl Mosby Gray Sr. was born on March 3, 1921 at Kimball, McDowell Co., West Virginia.4,2 He died on January 12, 2002 at Conway, Horry Co., South Carolina, at age 80.4,2 He GRAY, Lt. Colonel Carl Mosby Sr., 80, of Myrtle Trace, S.C., died Saturday, January 12, 2002 in Conway Hospital. Mr. Gray was born in Kimball, W.Va., a son of the late Belfrad M. and Florence Basham Gray. He spent most of his life in Virginia and was an alumnus of Virginia Tech. Mr. Gray was a retired World War II U.S. Air Force Veteran and was a B-17 pilot with the 401 s t Bomber Group, 8 t h Air Force. He was also a member of Kiwanas International. Surviving are his wife, June Hunt Gray of Conway; two sons, Carl M. Gray, Jr. of Knoxville, Tenn. and James Vaiden Gray of Norfolk, Va; one daughter, Ellen Gray Zimmerman of Milford, N.J; six grandchildren, Lisa Nicole Gray, Benjamin Hunt Gray, Windsor Ellen Gray, John Dennis Reilly, Jr., Marellen Schwab and Peter James Reilly; one brother, Howard Ellis Gray of Vero Beach, Fla. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Goldfinch Funeral Home, Conway Chapel. Memorial may be sent to the charity of ones choice. on January 13, 2002.2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 228, District 1, Adkin, McDowell Co., West Virginia1
1940Dwelling 221, District 98-2, Norton, Wise Co., Virginia3

Family

June Hunt
Marriage*Lt. Col. Carl Mosby Gray Sr. married June Hunt.2 
Children
  • Carl Mosby Gray Jr.2
  • James Vaiden Gray2
  • Ellen Gray2

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Carl Mosby Gray, Sr. obituary in the Jan 13, 2002 edition.
  3. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Belfrad Mosby Gray Jr.1

M, b. November 22, 1917, d. March 6, 1918
FatherBelfrad Mosby Gray1 b. October 29, 1893, d. December 28, 1978
MotherFlorence Elyna Basham1 b. May 10, 1892, d. May 15, 1967
     Belfrad Mosby Gray Jr. was born on November 22, 1917.1 He died on March 6, 1918.1

Frances "Fannie" Smith1,2

F, b. circa 1878
     Frances "Fannie" Smith was born circa 1878 at Virginia.2 As of December 28, 1909,her married name was Gray.1 She married Oscar Wiley Gray, son of Joseph Montgomery Gray and Sarah Elizabeth Walton, on December 28, 1909 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1

Census Records

1910Dwelling 30, District 86, Ward 5, Lockport, Niagara Co., New York2
1920Dwelling 171, District 84, Ward 5, Lockport, Niagara Co., New York3
1930Dwelling 105, District 26, Lockport, Niagara Co., New York4
1940Dwelling 138, District 32-34, Lockport, Niagara Co., New York5

Family

Oscar Wiley Gray b. June 11, 1875, d. August 21, 1946
Marriage*Frances "Fannie" Smith married Oscar Wiley Gray, son of Joseph Montgomery Gray and Sarah Elizabeth Walton, on December 28, 1909 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1 
Child

Citations

  1. [S1124] Foster & Wright Lines of West Virginia, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=zoodoo1&id=I1085
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Hamilton Hampton Basham1,2

M, b. March 17, 1860, d. July 5, 1916
     Hamilton Hampton Basham was buried at Restland Cemetery, Brimfield, Portage Co., Ohio.2 He was born on March 17, 1860 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2 He married Ann Elizabeth "Annie" Gray, daughter of Joseph Montgomery Gray and Sarah Elizabeth Walton, on December 25, 1885 at Pilot, Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,2,3 Hamilton Hampton Basham died on July 5, 1916 at Brimfield, Portage Co., Ohio, at age 56; Killed in a hay loading accident.2

Census Records

1900Dwelling 104, District 92, Shalersville, Portage Co., Ohio4
1910Dwelling 157, District 90, Aurora Township, Portage Co., Ohio5

Occupation

1900Farmer4
1910Farmer5

Family

Ann Elizabeth "Annie" Gray b. December 23, 1871, d. April 20, 1939
Marriage*Hamilton Hampton Basham married Ann Elizabeth "Annie" Gray, daughter of Joseph Montgomery Gray and Sarah Elizabeth Walton, on December 25, 1885 at Pilot, Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,2,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1124] Foster & Wright Lines of West Virginia, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=zoodoo1&id=I1085
  2. [S1125] Basham Family Genealogy, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=basham&id=I05144
  3. [S48] Montgomery Co., Virginia Court House, Register 1, Montgomery Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  4. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S2883] Summit County Court of Common Pleas - Probate Division, Summit County, Ohio, Marriage Records, 1840-1980.
  7. [S857] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2018.
  8. [S3463] Ohio Vital Records Office, Ohio, Birth Index, 1908-1998.

Kirk J. Basham1,2,3

M, b. October 14, 1892, d. April 29, 1985
FatherHamilton Hampton Basham1,4,5 b. March 17, 1860, d. July 5, 1916
MotherAnn Elizabeth "Annie" Gray1,4,5,6 b. December 23, 1871, d. April 20, 1939
     Kirk J. Basham was buried at St. Marys Cemetery, Portage Co., Ohio.1 His Social Security Number was 270-07-4838.7 He was born on October 14, 1892 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,7,8 He married Florence C. Wolemburg circa 1920.1,3 Kirk J. Basham died on April 29, 1985 at Ravenna, Portage Co., Ohio, at age 92.1,2

Census Records

1900Dwelling 104, District 92, Shalersville, Portage Co., Ohio5
1910Dwelling 157, District 90, Aurora Township, Portage Co., Ohio4
1920Dwelling 135, District 93, Franklin Township, Portage Co., Ohio6
1930Dwelling 83, District 12, Jackson, Perry Co., Ohio3
1940Dwelling 65, District 67-33, Ravenna, Portage Co., Ohio9

Occupation

1920Factory engineer6
1930Boiler fireman3
1940Power plant oiler9

Family

Florence C. Wolemburg b. March 26, 1900, d. September 3, 1979
Marriage*Kirk J. Basham married Florence C. Wolemburg circa 1920.1,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1125] Basham Family Genealogy, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=basham&id=I05144
  2. [S857] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2018.
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Florence C. Wolemburg1,2

F, b. March 26, 1900, d. September 3, 1979
     Her Social Security Number was 274-62-8294.3 Florence C. Wolemburg was born on March 26, 1900 at Ohio.1,3 As of circa 1920,her married name was Basham.1,2 She married Kirk J. Basham, son of Hamilton Hampton Basham and Ann Elizabeth "Annie" Gray, circa 1920.1,2 Florence C. Wolemburg died on September 3, 1979 at Ravenna, Portage Co., Ohio, at age 79.1

Census Records

1930Dwelling 83, District 12, Jackson, Perry Co., Ohio2
1940Dwelling 65, District 67-33, Ravenna, Portage Co., Ohio4

Family

Kirk J. Basham b. October 14, 1892, d. April 29, 1985
Marriage*Florence C. Wolemburg married Kirk J. Basham, son of Hamilton Hampton Basham and Ann Elizabeth "Annie" Gray, circa 1920.1,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1125] Basham Family Genealogy, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=basham&id=I05144
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Francis E. Basham1,2

M, b. March 31, 1922, d. March 11, 1979
FatherKirk J. Basham1,2,3 b. October 14, 1892, d. April 29, 1985
MotherFlorence C. Wolemburg1,2,3 b. March 26, 1900, d. September 3, 1979
     His Social Security Number was 291-18-6921.4 Francis E. Basham was buried at St. Marys Cemetery, Portage Co., Ohio.1 He was born on March 31, 1922 at Ohio.1,2,4 He died on March 11, 1979 at Ravenna, Portage Co., Ohio, at age 56.1

Census Records

1930Dwelling 83, District 12, Jackson, Perry Co., Ohio2
1940Dwelling 65, District 67-33, Ravenna, Portage Co., Ohio3

Citations

  1. [S1125] Basham Family Genealogy, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=basham&id=I05144
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Donald Albert Basham1

M, b. October 2, 1927, d. September 28, 1989
FatherKirk J. Basham1,2,3 b. October 14, 1892, d. April 29, 1985
MotherFlorence C. Wolemburg1,2,3 b. March 26, 1900, d. September 3, 1979
     His Social Security Number was 407-28-3065.4 Donald Albert Basham was born on October 2, 1927 at Ohio.1,2,4 He died on September 28, 1989 at age 61.4

Census Records

1930Dwelling 83, District 12, Jackson, Perry Co., Ohio2
1940Dwelling 65, District 67-33, Ravenna, Portage Co., Ohio3

Citations

  1. [S1125] Basham Family Genealogy, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=basham&id=I05144
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Alice Douglas Basham1,2,3

F, b. April 1, 1896, d. June 14, 1965
FatherHamilton Hampton Basham1,2,4,3 b. March 17, 1860, d. July 5, 1916
MotherAnn Elizabeth "Annie" Gray1,2,4,5,3 b. December 23, 1871, d. April 20, 1939
     Alice Douglas Basham was born on April 1, 1896 at Virginia.3 As of June 4, 1921,her married name was Clawson.3 She married Donald Wayne Clawson on June 4, 1921.3 Alice Douglas Basham died on June 14, 1965 at Akron, Summit Co., Ohio, at age 69.1

Census Records

1900Dwelling 104, District 92, Shalersville, Portage Co., Ohio4
1910Dwelling 157, District 90, Aurora Township, Portage Co., Ohio2
1920Dwelling 135, District 93, Franklin Township, Portage Co., Ohio5
1930Dwelling 138, District 207, Tallmadge, Summit Co., Ohio6
1940Dwelling 10, District 89-142, Akron, Summit Co., Ohio7

Occupation

1920Rubber shop inspector5

Family

Donald Wayne Clawson b. February 13, 1895, d. November 10, 1973
Marriage*Alice Douglas Basham married Donald Wayne Clawson on June 4, 1921.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1125] Basham Family Genealogy, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=basham&id=I05144
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S2883] Summit County Court of Common Pleas - Probate Division, Summit County, Ohio, Marriage Records, 1840-1980.
  4. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S3463] Ohio Vital Records Office, Ohio, Birth Index, 1908-1998.