Ross A Croft

1912 - 1971  (59 years)

• Name	Ross A Croft  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Birth	5 Feb 1912	Dongola, Union, Illinois, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1920	Tamms, Alexander, Illinois, USA   [2]
  	Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son
  Census	1930	Tamms, Alexander, Illinois, USA   [3]
  	Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son
  Census	1940	Tamms, Alexander, Illinois, USA   [6]
  	Marital Status: Married to Opal; Relation to Head: Head
  Military Draft Registration	1940	Tamms, Alexander, Illinois, USA   [4]
  	Draft Registration - WWII
  Census	1950	Kokomo, Howard, Indiana, USA   [5]
  	Relation to Head: Head; Marital Status: Married to Evlyn
  Death	1 Apr 1971	Illinois, USA   [1]
  Burial	American Legion Cemetery, Dongola, Union, Illinois, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I1686	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Heber E Croft,   b. 9 Sep 1886, Alexander County, Illinois, USA d. 24 Feb 1946, Johnston City, Williamson, Illinois, USA (Age 59 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Bertie Ann 'Birdie' Fisher,   b. 1 Jan 1894, Dongola, Union, Illinois, USA d. 13 Aug 1980, Illinois, USA (Age 86 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	Bef 1920  [2]
  Family ID	F433	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Evlyn Croft,   b. Abt 1922, Indiana, USA
  Family ID	F463	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Family 2	Opal Marie Riggs,   b. 3 May 1914, Goreville, Johnson, Illinois, USA d. 29 Jan 2010, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA (Age 95 years)
  Marriage	Abt Jun 1932	Williamson County, Illinois, USA
  Family ID	F464	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 5 Feb 1912 - Dongola, Union, Illinois, USA Census - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son - 1920 - Tamms, Alexander, Illinois, USA Census - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son - 1930 - Tamms, Alexander, Illinois, USA Marriage - Abt Jun 1932 - Williamson County, Illinois, USA Census - Marital Status: Married to Opal; Relation to Head: Head - 1940 - Tamms, Alexander, Illinois, USA Military Draft Registration - Draft Registration - WWII - 1940 - Tamms, Alexander, Illinois, USA Census - Relation to Head: Head; Marital Status: Married to Evlyn - 1950 - Kokomo, Howard, Indiana, USA Death - 1 Apr 1971 - Illinois, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S9657] Find a Grave: CROFT Ross A. [S10231] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Tamms, Alexander, Illinois; Roll: T625_297; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 21. 1920 United States Federal Census Year: 1920; Census Place: Tamms, Alexander, Illinois; Roll: T625_297; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 21 [S9776] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Tamms, Alexander, Illinois; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 2340141. 1930 United States Federal Census Year: 1930; Census Place: Tamms, Alexander, Illinois; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 2340141 [S9506] Ancestry.com, U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), National Archives at St Louis; St Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Illinois, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 356. U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Illinois, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 356 [S11596] Ancestry.com, 1950 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2022;), United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Kokomo, Howard, Indi. 1950 United States Federal Census United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Kokomo, Howard, Indi [S9528] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Tamms, Alexander, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00758; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 2-21. 1940 United States Federal Census Year: 1940; Census Place: Tamms, Alexander, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00758; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 2-21