Maurice John CRAVEN

Father: James CRAVEN
Mother: Ellen O'CONNOR

Family 1: Beth //

(1) Murphy family records.

  1. Eugene 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 October 17, 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.

Morris CRAVEN is the son of James and Ellen CRAVEN. He was born in February 1896 in Illinois and is 4 years old.

(2) 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.

Maurice CRAVEN is the son of Nellie CRAVEN. He is 14 years old, born in Illinois and is attending school.

(3) U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards via Ancestry.com

- Name in Full: Maurice J. CRAVEN
- Age: 21
- Home Address: 307 E. Cleveland, Spring Valley, Ill.
- Date of Birth: February 28, 1896
- Birthplace: Spring Valley, Ill.
- Present Occupation: Electrician
- Employer: Twin City Electric Co., Peru, Ill.
- Physical Characteristics: height - short; build - slender; eyes - gray; hair - light; bald - no
- Date: June 5, 1917

(4) 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.

Maurice J. CRAVEN resides with his mother, Ellen CRAVEN. He is 24 years old, born in Illinois and is an electrician at an electric shop.

(5) 1930 United States Census Illinois, Bureau Co., Hall Twp., Spring Valley City, Ward 5: Supervisor's District 6-14; Enumeration District 6-23; Sheet 7A; April 5, 1930.

Maurice CRAVEN is head of household, married to Beth [maiden surname unknown] CRAVEN. Their son Eugene is included in the household.

- Address: 324 East First Street
- Home ownership: yes; valued at $3,000
- Radio ownership: yes
- Age: 34 years old at time of census; 29 when first married
- Birthplace: Illinois, with his parents born in Ireland, Free State
- Occupation: Electrician, Electric Co. (code 1V62)
- Veteran: A veteran of the World War

(6) 1940 United States Census for Illinois, Bureau Co., Hall Twp., Spring Valley, Ward 5: Supervisor's District 16; Enumeration District 6-23; Sheet 8B; April 10, 1940.

Maurice CRAVEN is head of household, married to Beth [maiden surname unknown] CRAVEN. Their son Eugene is included in the household. Beth provided the information to the census taker.

- Address: 324 E. First
- Home: Owner, valued at $2,500
- Age: 44, married
- Highest Grade of School Completed: 8th grade
- Birthplace: Illinois
- Residence on April 1, 1935: Same house
- At Work: Yes; 35 hours per week, 35 weeks, $2,100
- Occupation: Electrician, Electric Shop
- Industry: for self (code 314 68 1)

(7) U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards via Ancestry.com

- Name: Maurice John CRAVEN
- Address: 324 E. First, Spring Valley, Bureau, Illinois
- Telephone: 28R2
- Age: 46; born Feb. 28, 1896; Spring Valley, Illinois
- Employer: Siber Electric Shop; LaSalle, LaSalle Co., Ill.
- Physical Characteristics: height - 5'7"; weight - 138; eyes - blue; hair - brown/gray/bald (slight); complexion - light

(8) Murphy family records.

- Married "Beth"