John Baptist Cruse (1881-1953)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: 1. Estelle George McClure John Baptist Cruse 1 Born: 11 Jan 1881 2 Marriage (1): Estelle George McClure Died: Oct 1953 at age 72 Buried: Paris, Lamar County, Texas   General Notes: When John registered for the WWI draft on 12 Sep 1918, he was a laborer employed by McC...tion Cemeter...(unclear) in Paris, Lamar County, Texas. Fannie Bartlett of Deport, Lamar County, Texas, was his nearest relative. John married Estelle George McClure, daughter of Newton Alexander McClure and Julia Rigney Brosius. (Estelle George McClure was born on 17 Aug 1885 in Tigertown, Lamar County, Texas,3 4 5 died on 2 Apr 1969 in Paris, Lamar County, Texas 4 5 and was buried on 3 Apr 1969 in Evergreen Cemetery, Paris, Lamar County, Texas 5.). The cause of her death was pneumonia, infection in lungs, cardiac decompension.

1 Ann Beeler, Beeler, Anderson et al ([email protected], RootsWeb.com Gedom annbee), Repository: Ann L. Beeler, 233 N. Ave. C, Cross Plains, Texas 76443.

2 World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Lamar County, Texas; Roll 1983377; Draft Board: 1. Repository: Ancestry.com.

3 Harmon, Alberta McClure, History of the Harmon, McClure, Brosius, Anderson, Aker family lines (Idalou, Lubbock County, Texas: Dec 1941 (with some additions in later years)). typed from the original and furnished by William Newton Harmon, Fort W orth, Texas 1977

4 Harmon, Bill Family Group Sheets (cited in Beeler, Anderson et al, RootsWeb.com Gedcom annbee), Repository: Ann L. Beeler, 233 N. Ave. C, Cross Plains, Texas 76443.

5 Death Certificate (Official Document), Certificate Number: 43437.