West Virginia Pioneers

Joseph Clester Crane

Male 1890 - 1965  (75 years)


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  • Name Joseph Clester Crane 
    Born 20 Jul 1890  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 18 Oct 1965  Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Buried Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
      Name: Joeseph Clester Crane
      Gender: Male
      Residence Age: 52
      Birth Date: 20 Jul 1890
      Birth Place: Jackson, West Virginia, USA
      Residence Date: 1942
      Residence Place: Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA
      Relative: Lula Crane
      Employer: City of Parkersburg - engineer
      White, 5'8 1/2", 160 lb, gray hair & eyes, light brown complexion
      4/27/1942

      Death Record
      Name: Joseph C./Crane
      Sex: Male
      Death Date: 18 Oct 1965
      Death Place: Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia
      Camden Clark Hospital
      Age at Death: 75
      Cemetery: Casto Cemetery, Fairplain, WV
      Birth Date: 7/20/1890
      Birth Place: WVa
      Marital Status: W
      Occupation: Chief Eng., Water Works
      Address: 2103 42nd St
      Mother: Margaret E./Casto
      Father: George/Crane
      Informant: Mrs Allice Wilkes

      U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
      Name: Joe Crane
      SSN: 235-54-0234
      Last Residence:
      West Virginia
      BORN: 20 Jul 1890
      Died: Oct 1965
      State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (1952)
    Person ID I6773  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 17 Mar 2018 

    Father George Nelson Crane,   b. 19 Jul 1857,   d. 2 Jul 1917, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Margaret (Betty) Casto,   b. Jan 1855, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1933  (Age ~ 77 years) 
    Married 14 Apr 1875 
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: license: 4/10/1875 Marriage 4/14/1875
      Place: Jackson, West Virginia, United States
      Geo N Crane, 18, Jackson Co, Jackson Co
      Elizabeth M Casto, 20, Jackson Co, Jackson Co

      1880 Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia
      George V. CRAIN Self M M W 22 WV
      Elizabeth CRAIN Wife F M W 25 WV
      James A. CRAIN Son M S W 4 WV
      Ophie S. CRAIN Dau F S W 3 WV
      Cordelia V. CRAIN Dau F S W 2M WV

      1900 Jackson County - Ripley Dist # 23-26
      [living with Abram Casto, 74]
      George Crane, 7/1857, 42 m, 25y
      Elizabeth, 1/1855, 45m, 25y, 9-7
      Delia V, 3/1880, 20
      Albert A, 4/1882, 18
      Elben, 1/1886, 14
      Fleshie M, da, 5/1888, 12
      Joseph C, 7/1890, 9
      Hubert, 7/1896, 3

      1910 Ripley, Jackson, WV # 294-294 all born WV
      Crane, George N 52 m1- 35y
      Elizabeth M 55 m1- 35y 9-7 children
      Ebb 24
      Plushie 21
      Joseph 19
      Hubert 13
      Mander son 27 m1- 0y
      Tinna dil 22 m1- 0y 0-0 child


      Death record for Opha, and birth record for Orachel - so they should be 2 separate people.
    Family ID F177  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lula Irene Elizabeth Baker,   b. 24 Jun 1892, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jul 1964, Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Married 14 Sep 1910  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Notes 
    • Marriage Record
      Date: 14 Sept 1910 at Ripley
      Place: Jackson, West Virginia, United States
      Joseph Crane, 20, Jackson Co, WV, Jackson Co, WV
      Lula Baker, 18, Jackson Co, WV, Jackson Co, WV

      1920 Ripley, Jackson, WV
      Crane, Joe 29 WV WV WV farmer
      Lula wife 27 WV WV WV
      Alice E da 6/12 WV WV WV

      1930 Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia
      Crane, Joe 39 md age 20 WV WV WV laborer, water works
      Lula wife 37 md age 18 WV WV WV
      Alice dau 10 WV WV WV

      1940 Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia
      Crane, Joe 49 WV 1935: lived same house chief engineer, public water works
      Lula I wife 47 WV 1935: lived same house
      B Alyce dau 20 WV 1935: lived same house
    Children 
     1. Alice Elizabeth Crane,   b. 27 Jun 1919, Rockcastle, Jackson, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Dec 1980  (Age 61 years)
    Family ID F3001  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] Birth Records, Jackson Co, WV.

    2. [S19] Grave stone Casto Cemetery, Fairplain.

    3. [S479] Death records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.

    4. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.