Charles Earnst Crown (1882 - 1952)

Born 14 May 1882 in Jackson Township, Coshocton, Ohio, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Freeda (Randles) Crown — married about 1905 (to 1917) in Ohio, United States

Descendants

Died 10 Aug 1952 at age 70 in Coshocton, Coshocton, Ohio, United States

Biography

Charles Earnest Crown was born May 14, 1882 at Jackson Township, Coshocton, Ohio, United States the son of J. Lemuel Crown and Hannah Wolford. ^[1][2]

At age 36, on September 12, 1918, Charles was drafted into the armed service during World War I. He is described as tall with brown eyes and dark hair, white race. His permanent address was 805 S. 7th St. in Coshocton. His occupation was a machinist at Coshocton. His father, Russell Crown was his nearest relative. ^[3]

He married Freda J. Randles before before 1906 as their son Charles Russell was born that year.^[4] By the time the 1910 census was taken, they were living at Ward 2, Coshocton, Ohio. Charles was aged 26, Freda was aged 25, and they had a 4 year old son named Charles R. and a 2 year old son named Ralph E. In the census record, they are listed directly below his parents and sister. Charles was a machinist at the Novelty Factory.^[5]

Freeda (Randles) Crown died April 15, 1917 at Coshocton, aged 34. She suffered a relapse after an operation for appendicitis. The newspaper article about her death notes her husband was a City Councilman.^[6]

When the 1920, 1930, 1940 Coshocton census(s) were taken, Charles was married to a younger woman named Sevilla A.^{[7][8][9] [10]}

Charles Earnst Crown died August 10, 1952 at age 70. He was buried at South Lawn Cemetery in Coshocton.

Children:

1. Charles "Russell" Crown b. 22 Jan 1906 at Coshocton, Coshocton,Ohio.^[4]
2. Ralph E. Crown b. 1908.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ "Ohio Births and Christenings, 1821-1962", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X69D-5DZ : 19 January 2020), Charles Crown, 1882.
2. ↑ United States 1900 Census. Tuscarawas Township, Coshocton, Ohio, see at FamilySearch
3. ↑ "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-G1D3-923K?cc=1968530&wc=9FZD-4WG%3A928550501%2C928957501 : 24 August 2019), Ohio > Coshocton County no 1; A-Smythe, Fred > image 1046 of 4918; citing NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GR21-SWB?cc=1932106&wc=Q633-97B%3A227587401%2C227623701 : 22 December 2016), Coshocton > Birth registers 1893-1908 vol 3 > image 212 of 256; county courthouses, Ohio.
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1} "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLXP-XQZ : accessed 13 February 2023), Charles E Crown, Coshocton Ward 2, Coshocton, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 22, sheet 11B, family 285, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1162; FHL microfilm 1,375,175.
6. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #18557707
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDB4-MMM : 3 February 2021), Charles E Crown, 1920.
8. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X4S2-QD1 : accessed 13 February 2023), Charles Crown, Coshocton, Coshocton, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 25, sheet 10B, line 87, family 238, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1758; FHL microfilm 2,341,492.
9. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch.[1]
10. ↑ "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6K39-6J8G : 10 February 2023), Charles E Crown,