Thomas Edward CRAVEN
- BIRTH: 10 Mar 1891; Spring Valley, Bureau Co., Illinois, USA
Father: James CRAVEN
Mother: Ellen O'CONNOR
Family 1: Gertrude Salena YEARSLEY
- MARRIAGE: Abt. 1927
- CHILDREN:
- Robert CRAVEN
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_James CRAVEN ___|
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|--Mary S. CRAVEN
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| _Philip O'CONNOR_
| _Maurice O'CONNOR _|
| | |_Mary DONOHUE____
|_Ellen O'CONNOR _|
| _Denis FEALY_____
|_Mary FEALY _______|
|_Ellen HARTNET___
Notes
Updated January 24, 2014. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):(1) 1900 United States Census for Illinois, Bureau Co., Hall Township, Spring Valley City, Ward 5: Supervisor's District 5; Enumeration District 14; Sheet 6A; June 2, 1900.
Thomas CRAVEN is the son of James and Ellen CRAVEN. He was born in March 1891 in Illinois and is 9 years old. He is at school.
(3) 1910 United States Census for Illinois, Bureau Co., Hall Township, Spring Valley, Ward 5: Supervisor's District 7; Enumeration District 18; Sheet 5B, April 21, 1910.
Thomas CRAVEN is the son of Nellie CRAVEN. He is 19 years old, born in Illinois and is a delivery clerk for a whiskey house.
(2) U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 via Ancestry.com
- Full Name: Thomas E. CRAVEN
- Address: 312 Cleveland, Spring Valley, Ill.
- Date of Birth: March 10th, 1891
- Occupation: Clerk, Wholesale Liquor
- Employer: Hoffman and Co.
- Where Employed: Spring Valley, Ill.
- Contact: Mother
- Physical Characteristics: height - short; build - medium; eyes - grey; hair - brown
- Date: June 5, 1917
(3) 1920 United States Census for Illinois, Bureau Co., Hall Township, Spring Valley City: Supervisor's District 8; Enumeration District 12; Sheet 9B; January 6, 1920.
Thomas E. CRAVEN resides with his mother, Ellen CRAVEN. He is 28 years old, born in Illinois and is a bookkeeper at the Quincy Co. office.
(4) 1930 United States Census for Illinois, Bureau Co., Hall Township, Spring Valley City; Ward 4: Supervisor's District 14; Enumeration District 6-22; Sheet 7A; April 7, 1930.
Thomas CRAVEN is head of household, married to Gertie [YEARSLEY] CRAVEN. Gertrude's mother Annie YEARSLEY (listed as "Minnie YEARLESY") is also included in the household
- Address: 124 West Cleveland Street
- Home ownership: yes; valued at $2000
- Radio ownership: yes.
- Age: 38 years old at time of census; 35 when first married
- Birthplace: Illinois, with his father born in Illinois and his mother born in the Irish Free State
- Occupation: Clerk, Zinc Mill (code 7X34).
(5) 1940 United States Census for Illinois, Bureau Co., Selby Township, DePue: Supervisor's District 16; Enumeration District 647; Sheet 1B; April 2, 1940.
Thomas CRAVEN is head of household. His son Robert is also in the household.
- Home: Owner, valued at $3,000, it is not a farm
- Age: 48; original notation lists him as married although it's been scratched-out
- Highest Grade of School Completed: High School - 4th year
- Birthplace: Illinois
- Residence on April 1, 1935: Same House
- At Work: Yes
- Number of hours worked per week: 38
- Occupation: Clerk, Zinc Mill
- Occupation Code: 266-31-1
- Number of Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
- Salary: left blank
(6) U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 via Ancestry.com
- Name: Thomas Edward CRAVEN
- Address: 217 Tinley Avenue, DePue, Bureau Co., Illinois
- Telephone: Office M-171 DePue
- Age: 51
- Birth: March 10, 1891; Spring Valley, Illinois
- Contact: Mr. Robert CRAVEN, Depue, Illinois
- Employer: Mineral Point Zinc Division N.J.Z. Co., DePue, Illinois
- Physical Characteristics: height - 5' 6-1/2"; weight - 155; eyes - blue; hair - brown; complexion - light
- Date: April 27, 1942
(7) Murphy family records.