Marshall Osborne Crain (1899 - 1939)

Born 13 Jan 1899 in Sikes, Winn, Louisiana, United States

Ancestors

Died 7 Oct 1939 at age 40 in Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, United States

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Biography

Burial

Sikes Cemetery, Sikes, Winn Parish, Louisiana, USA ^[1]

Obituary

Funeral services for Marshall Osborne Crain, 40, 2420 Fourth street, who died suddenly at his home early Saturday morning, will be conducted in Sikes, La., at 2:30 p.m. today.

Surviving him are his widow, Mrs. Bessie Crain; two sons, Ross and Devane Crain, all of Port Arthur; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Crain of Sikes; four brothers, C. H. Crain, Monroe, La., E. C. Crain, Garrison, Tx., and C. V. and M. J. Crain of Shreveport, La., and six sisters, Mrs. C. F. Puckett, Pineville, La.; Mrs. Ray Gaar, Dodson, La.; Mrs. Ralph Tolbot, Monroe; Mrs. Herschel Kidd, Dodson; Mrs. E. C. Monroe, West Monroe, La.; and Miss Billy Crain, Monroe.

Mr. Crain was agent for the National Life and Accident Insurance company. The body was taken overland to Sikes Saturday by Grammier's funeral home.

Published in The Port Arthur News (TX), October 8, 1939

Sources

1. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/32311511/marshall-osborne-crain : accessed 20 March 2022), memorial page for Marshall Osborne Crain (13 Jan 1899–7 Oct 1939), Find A Grave: Memorial #32311511, citing Sikes Cemetery, Sikes, Winn Parish, Louisiana, USA ; Maintained by Ron Manley (contributor 46788603) .

• "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6657-9M3J : 5 March 2022), Marshall O Crain in entry for Robert Crain, 1900.

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPBJ-4Y7 : accessed 20 March 2022), Marshal O Crain in household of Robert W Crain, Kiesche Ward 7, Winn, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 131, sheet 8B, family 134, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 535; FHL microfilm 1,374,548.

• "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZ8P-KPF : 24 December 2021), Marshall Osbern Crain, 1917-1918.

• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:C9JK-9W2 : accessed 20 March 2022), Marshall O Crain, Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 30, sheet 10A, line 41, family 236, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2362; FHL microfilm 2,342,096.

• "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3MX-BG4 : 20 February 2021), Marshall Osborne Crain, 06 Oct 1939; citing certificate number 47033, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,118,305.