Roy was born in 1908. He was the son of Charles Craun and Mary Baker. The 1910 and 1920 census information shows him living with his parents and siblings in Rockingham County, Virginia.
[1][2] In about 1936 he married Lucinda (Reed) Bynacker. The 1940 census shows him living with his wife and step-son in Washington, District of Columbia. [3] Roy passed away in 2002.[4]
Research Notes
There is not a picture of his gravestone on Find A Grave at this time. Long-14382 13:29, 10 March 2022 (UTC)
Sources
↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPGC-5V6 : accessed 11 March 2022), Roy K Craun in household of Charles S Craun, Stonewall, Rockingham, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 81, sheet 6A, family 104, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1647; FHL microfilm 1,375,660.
↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K733-CF9 : 29 May 2020), Roy K Craun, Tract 73, District of Columbia, Police Precinct 11, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 1-465, sheet 1A, line 23, family 5, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 569.
↑Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35020928/roy-kemper-craun : accessed 07 September 2021), memorial page for Roy Kemper Craun (30 Mar 1908–7 Nov 2002), Find A Grave: Memorial #35020928, citing Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suitland, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA ; Maintained by C (contributor 46588217) .
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Roy by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Roy: