Norman Herbert Croxford (1910 - 1999)

Born 23 May 1910 in Attleboro, Massachusetts, United States

Died 13 Jul 1999 at age 89 in Wirtz, Franklin, Virginia, United States

Biography

Norman was a Jehovah's Witness and served at Brooklyn Bethel

This profile is part of the 122-124 Columbia Heights, Brooklyn, New York One Place Study.

Norman was born on May 23, 1910 in Attleboro, Massachusetts.^[1][2] Norman was the son of Herbert Croxford and Maude Garland.^[1][3][4]

Norman volunteered at the world headquarters of the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society at Brooklyn, New York.^[5][2]

In 1941, Norman married Edith White in Boston, Massachusetts.^[6][7][8]

In 1955, Norman married Ella Alice Plummer.^[9]

Norman passed away on July 13, 1999 in Wirtz, Virginia.^[10][11][12]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915, 1921-1924", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FX72-SYW : 27 October 2020), Norman Herbert Croxford, 1910.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} "U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947"
   National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for New York City, 10/16/1940 - 03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2238 #193420536 (accessed 24 July 2022)
   Name: Norman Herbert Croxford; Race: White; Age: 30; Birth Date: 23 May 1910; Birth Place: Attleboro, Massachusetts; Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940; Registration Place: Dexmout, Maine; Employer: Preaching Gospel Under Direction of Watch Towa Bible and Tract Society; Height: 5 9; Weight: 130; Complexion: Light; Hair Color: Brown; Eye Color: Brown; Next of Kin: Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society;
   Household Members Age:
   Norman Herbert Croxford 30.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFZT-MKR : 1 February 2021), Norman H Crosford in entry for Herbert L Crosford, 1920.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMD7-1RZ : accessed 24 July 2022), Norman Croxford in household of Herbert L Croxford, Dixmont, Penobscot, Maine, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 39, sheet 5B, line 78, family 128, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 837; FHL microfilm 2,340,572.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQ1N-MVW : 7 January 2021), N H Croxford, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 24-10A, sheet 84A, line 31, family , Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2547.
6. ↑ Marriage: "Massachusetts, U.S., Marriage Index, 1901-1955 and 1966-1970"
   Department of Public Health, Registry of Vital Records and Statistics. Massachusetts Vital Records Index to Marriages [1916-1970]. Volumes 76–166, 192– 207. Facsimile edition. Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts; Reference Number: F63.M36 v.129
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2966 #2409970 (accessed 24 July 2022)
   Norman Croxford marriage to undefined in 1941 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
7. ↑ "Three Couples Takes Marriage Vows" database w/images (https://www.newspapers.com/ : accessed 20 Apr 2021) Brown County Democrat (Ainsworth, Nebraska) 08 Aug 1941, Fri Page 1 Newspapers Clip: 106242321
8. ↑ "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVR8-RXDN : 16 August 2019), Norman H Croxford in entry for Edith White Croxford, 12 Mar 1955; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2012); citing Roanoke, Roanoke, Virginia, United States, entry #, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.
9. ↑ ^{[citation needed]} 2nd Marriage
10. ↑ Death: "Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014"
    Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    Ancestry Record 9278 #5254119 (accessed 24 July 2022)
    Norman Herbert Croxford death 13 Jul 1999 in Franklin, Virginia, USA.
11. ↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JPXH-1WB : 8 January 2021), Norman H Croxford, 13 Jul 1999; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
12. ↑ "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK4N-9NZT : accessed 24 July 2022), Norman Herbert Croxford, Virginia, United States, 16 Jul 1999; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com : 2014); citing Roanoke Times, The, born-digital text.

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 05 June 2022, 21:28), entry for Norman Herbert Croxford (FamilySearch Person: 9V54-SZP ); contributed by various users.