William Robert Crozier (1897 - 1987)

Born 9 Feb 1897 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Ancestors

Died 7 Dec 1987 at age 90 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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Biography

Robert was born in 1897 to Robert Crozier and Margaret Johnson. He served overseas during WWI in France. He married Florence Brown in 1920 in the District of Columbia.

Year: 1900; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 25, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania^[1]

• Robert Crozner head, 40/m, Jul 1859, md 16yrs, Ire/Ire/Ire, im1881na, carpet weaver
• Margaret Crozner wife, 36/f, Jan 1864, md 16yrs, 6births/4living, PA/Ire/Ire
• Annie Crozner dau, 14/f, Nov 1885, PA/Ire/PA, school
• Maggie Crozner dau, 12/f, Aug 1887, PA/Ire/PA, school
• Jane E Crozner dau, 5/f, Jul 1884, PA/Ire/PA
• William R Crozner son, 3/m, Feb 1887, PA/Ire/PA

Year: 1910; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 45, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania^[2]

• Robert Crozier head, 50/m, md1 25yrs, Ire/Ire/Ire, im1881, weaver, carpet mill
• Margaret Crozier wife, 47/f, md1 25yrs, 9births/6living, PA/Ire/Ire
• Anna Crozier dau, 23/f, PA/Ire/PA, sorter, umbrella factory
• Jennie Crozier dau, 15/f, PA/Ire/PA, runner maker, umbrella factory
• William Crozier son, 13/m, PA/Ire/PA, school
• Grace Crozier dau, 6/f, PA/Ire/PA, school
• Clifford Crozier son, 3/m, PA/Ire/PA

U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918^[3]

• Name: William Robert Crozier
• Race: White
• Birth Date: 9 Feb 1897
• Birth Place: Pennsylvania
• Street address: 2216 E. Venango St.
• Residence Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
• Relative: Robert Crozier
• Relative's Relationship: Father

Year: 1920; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 45, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania^[4]

• Robert Crozier head, 60/m, md, im1881 na1886, Ire/Ire/Ire, weaver, rugs
• Margaret A Crozier wife, 56/f, md, PA/Ire/Ire,
• William R Crozier son, 22/m, machinist, PA/Ire/PA, pulley? mfg
• Grace E Crozier dau, 16/f, school, PA/Ire/PA
• Oliver C Crozier son, 13/m, school, PA/Ire/PA

District of Columbia, Compiled Marriage Index, 1830-1921^[5]

• Name: William R. Crozier
• Gender: Male
• Marriage Date: 21 Sep 1920
• Marriage Place: District of Columbia
• Spouse: Florence M. Brown
• FHL Film Number: 2052020
• Reference ID: 100629

Year: 1930; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania^[6]

• William R Crozier head, 33/m, md 1@22, PA/Ire/PA, plumbing & heating
• Florence M Crozier wife, 32/f, md 1@20, PA/PA/PA
• William E Crozier son, 9/m, school, PA/PA/PA

1934; Pennsylvania, WWI Veterans Service and Compensation Files, 1917-1919, 1934-1948^[7]

• Name: William Robert Crozier
• Residence Age: 37
• Birth Date: 2 Feb 1897
• Birth Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Residence Date: 7 Mar 1934
• Residence Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Military Branch: Army, Private 1st Class
• Served: 9-5-1918 to 11-3-1919
• Stationed: Oglethorpe, Ga and France
• Record Type: Application
• Minor children: Eugene, William Crozier

Year: 1940; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania^[8]

• William Crozier head, 43/m, md, PA, plumber
• Florence Crozier wife, 41/f, md, PA
• Eugene Crozier son, 18/m, PA, plumber apprentice

U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942^[9]

• Name: William Robert Crozier
• Gender: Male
• Residence Age: 45
• Birth Date: 2 Feb 1897
• Birth Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
• Residence Date: 27 Apr1942
• Residence Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
• Person who will know where you are: Florence May Crozier (same address)

U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010^[10]

• Name: William Crozier
• Gender: Male
• Birth Date: 9 Feb 1897
• Death Date: 7 Dec 1987
• Cause of Death: Natural
• SSN: 159100478
• Branch 1: ARMY
• Enlistment Date 1: 5 Sep 1918
• Release Date 1: 3 Nov 1919

U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 ^[11]

• Name: William Crozier
• SSN: 159-10-0478
• Last Residence: 19137 Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
• BORN: 9 Feb 1897
• Died: Dec 1987
• State (Year) SSN issued: Pennsylvania (Before 1951)

Sources

1. ↑ Year: 1900; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 25, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0605; FHL microfilm: 1241467; Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls. [1]
2. ↑ Year: 1910; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 45, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1414; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 1161; FHL microfilm: 1375427; Original data: Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 (NARA microfilm publication T624, 1,178 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.[2]
3. ↑ U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918; Original data: United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. M1509, 4,582 rolls. Imaged from Family History Library microfilm. [3]
4. ↑ Year: 1920; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 45, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1637; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 1707; Original data: Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. (NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.[4]
5. ↑ District of Columbia, Compiled Marriage Index, 1830-1921; Original data: District of Columbia, Marriages, 1830-1921. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.
6. ↑ Year: 1930; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 1115; FHL microfilm: 2341872; Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls. [5]
7. ↑ Pennsylvania, WWI Veterans Service and Compensation Files, 1917-1919, 1934-1948; Original data: World War I Veterans Service and Compensation File, 1934–1948. RG 19, Series 19.91. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg Pennsylvania. [6]
8. ↑ Year: 1940; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03746; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 51-1902; Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627, 4,643 rolls. [7]
9. ↑ U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942; Original data: United States, Selective Service System. Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II: Fourth Registration. Records of the Selective Service System, Record Group Number 147. National Archives and Records Administration. [8]
10. ↑ U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010; Original data: Beneficiary Identification Records Locator Subsystem (BIRLS) Death File. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
11. ↑ U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 ; Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration.

• 1910 census

Family tree drawn by Margaret B Clark around 1980