Edward Francis Crossman (1917 - 1981)

Born 6 Dec 1917 in New York,United States

Husband of Eleanor Hausler — married [date unknown] in New York, United States

Died 24 Sep 1981 at age 63 in West Palm Beach,Palm Beach,Florida,United States

Biography

Edward was born on 6 December 1917 in , New York, United States. He was the son of August Grossman and Christina (Schultz) Grossman.

In the 1920 census Edward (age 2) was the grandson of Jacob Shultz in Brooklyn Assembly District 8, Kings, New York.^[1]

In the 1930 census Edward (age 12) was the son of August Crossman at 545 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States.^[2]

Edward was confirmed on 29 March 1931 in St. John's Evangelical Church, Brooklyn, NY. [ Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States].

In the 1940 census Edward (age 22), Truck Driver, was the single son of August Crossman in New York, Kings, New York.^[3]

Edward married Eleanor L Hausler on 18 September 1940.^[4]

Edward was in a military draft record on 16 October 1940.^[5]

In the 1950 census Edward (age 32), Proprietor, was the married head of household in New York, Kings, New York, United States.^[6]

Edward died (age 63) on 24 September 1981 in Palm Beach, Florida, United States.^[7][8]

Edward was in an obituary on 29 September 1981 in West Palm Beach, Florida, United States. ^[9]

Edward was buried after 24 September 1981 in Port Washington, New York, United States.

Research Notes

On an unknown date Edward was employed as a Plumber/ Steam Fitter.

Sources

1. ↑ 1920 Census: "1920 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1920; Census Place: Brooklyn Assembly District 8, Kings, New York; Roll: T625_1156; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 471
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6061 #32365559 (accessed 14 June 2023)
   Edward Grossman (2), single grandson, in household of Jacob Shultz (54) in Brooklyn Assembly District 8, Kings, New York. Born in New York.
2. ↑ 1930 Census: "1930 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1930; Census Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0624; FHL microfilm: 2341251
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6224 #40225415 (accessed 14 June 2023)
   Edward Crossman (12), single son, in household of August Crossman (41) at 545 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA. Born in New York.
3. ↑ 1940 Census: "1940 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Kings, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02567; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 24-831B
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2442 #4778389 (accessed 14 June 2023)
   Edward Crossman (22), single son, Truck Driver, in household of August Crossman (51) in New York, Kings, New York. Born in New York.
4. ↑ Marriage Registration of wife Eleanor L Hausler: "New York, New York, U.S., Marriage License Indexes, 1907-2018"
   New York City Municipal Archives; New York, New York; Borough: Brooklyn
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61406 #616299 (accessed 14 June 2023)
   Edward F Crossman marriage to Eleanor L Hausler on 18 Sep 1940.
5. ↑ Military Draft: "U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947"
   National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For New York City, 10/16/1940 - 03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2238 #195205111 (accessed 14 June 2023)
   Name: Edward F Crossman; Gender: Male; Race: White; Age: 22; Birth Date: 6 Dec 1917; Birth Place: Brooklyn, New York; Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940; Registration Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York; Employer: Brooklyn Cornell and Utilities Inc; Height: 5 6; Weight: 140; Complexion: Light Brown; Hair Color: Brown; Eye Color: Gray; Next of Kin: Eleanor L Crossman;
   Household Members (Name) Age Relationship:
   Edward F Crossman 23
   Eleanor L Crossman Wife.
6. ↑ 1950 Census: "1950 United States Federal Census"
   United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: New York, Kings, New York; Roll: 2659; Sheet Number: 1; Enumeration District: 24-904
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 62308 #286813613 (accessed 14 June 2023)
   Edward Crossman (32), married, Proprietor, head of household in New York, Kings, New York, USA. Born in New York.
7. ↑ Death: "Florida, U.S., Death Index, 1877-1998"
   State of Florida. Florida Death Index, 1877-1998. Florida: Florida Department of Health, Office of Vital Records, 1998
   Ancestry Record 7338 #2489619 (accessed 14 June 2023)
   Edward Francis Crossman death 24 Sep 1981 (born 6 Dec 1917) in Palm Beach, Florida, United States.
8. ↑ West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida, United States
9. ↑ Obituary: "U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current"
   The Palm Beach Post; Publication Date: 29 Sep 1981; Publication Place: West Palm Beach, Florida, USA; Clipping
   Ancestry Record 61843 #576896552 (accessed 14 June 2023)
   Name: Edward F. Crossman; Death Age: 63; Birth Date: abt 1918; Residence Place: 6435 15th Court, West Palm Beaeh; Death Date: 24 Sep 1981; Burial Place: Port Washington, N.Y.; Obituary Date: 29 Sep 1981; Obituary Place: West Palm Beach, Florida, USA; Newspaper Title: The Palm Beach Post.