Leo Croucher (1900-1988)


Dates

Birth: 2 July 1900 114 East End Avenue, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Father: Leo Croucher 1866-1956
Mother: Minnie Bluhm 1872-1921

Christening: Unknown

Marriage: 1945/7
Wife: Unknown

Marriage: 1962
Wife: Edith I ?
Divorced: 7 December 1967 Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA

Marriage: 1969/70
Wife: Unknown

Death: 14 March 1988 44120 Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA

Children

Donald Peter Croucher 1947-2014
Janet Marie Croucher b1948-a1963

Notes

Entry in Ancestry Ohio, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1962 for Leo Croucher born on 2 July 1900 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, father Leo aged 32 and mother Minnie aged 28, both American. The family were living at 114 East End Avenue, Cleveland Ward 21 in the 1900 census.

In the 1910 census as Leo Crousher (sic - in the index, Croucher on the original) aged 10, born in Ohio, father born in England, mother in Germany, and living with his parents (Leo Croucher and Minnie Crousher - same surname for all the children in the index), four brothers (Alfred, Garfield, Oliver and Roland) and two sisters (Margaret and Ruth) in a rented house in 2141 Fairmount Road, Cleveland Ward 26, Cuyahoga, Ohio.

Entry in Ancestry Ohio Soldiers in WWI, 1917-1918 for Leo Croucher aged 18, born in Cleveland, Ohio, address 2274 E 103rd St, Cleveland, enlisted at Columbus Barracks No. 3364832 26 Co 2 R Regiment Cp Joseph E Johnston Fla to 10 Aug 1918; July Detachment Cfrs Cp Joseph E Johnston Fla to 30 Aug 1918; Motor Transport Corps School 1 to 23 Oct 1920; M Transportation Company 689 to Discharge Private, first class 20 May 1919.

Entry in Ancestry Ohio Military Men 1917-18 for Leo Croucher aged 18, address 2274 E. 103 Reserve Division St., Cleveland elisted at Columbus Barracks into the regular army 3364832 26 Co 2 R Regiment Cp Joseph E Johnston Fla to 10 Aug 1918; July Detachment Cfrs Cp Joseph E Johnston Fla to 30 Aug 1918; Motor Transport Corps School 1 to 23 Oct 1920; M Transportation Company 689 to Discharge Private, first class 20 May 1919. American Expeditionary Forces 29 Aug 1918 to 17 Aug 1919. Honorable discharge 26 Aug 1919.

Entry in Ancestry All U.S., Adjutant General Military Records, 1631-1976 results for Leo Croucher in Ohio in 1917-1918.

In the 1920 census as Leo Croucher aged 20, born in Ohio, father born in England, mother in Ohio, single, a moulder in a stove factory, and living with his parents (Leo and Minnie), three brothers (Earl, Garfield and Oliver) and three sisters (Margaret, Ruth and Violet) in a rented house in 2274 East 103rd Street, Cleveland Ward 19, Cuyahoga, Ohio.

Entry in Ancestry Honolulu, Hawaii, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1900-1959 for Leo Croucher aged 42 departing Honolulu, Hawaii on 4 November 1942 on SS Fort Royal for Mainland.

Three entries in Ancestry Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Marriage Records and Indexes, 1810-1973 for Leo Croucher Jr in 1945-1947, in 1962-1963 and in 1969-1970.

Entry in Ancestry Ohio Divorce Index, 1962-1963, 1967-1971, 1973-2007 for Leo Croucher born in 1900, living in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, and Edith I Croucher born in 1930, living in Euclid, Cuyahoga, married twice, married for four years, no minor children, divorced on 7 December 1967 in Cuyahoga on grounds of Gross Neglect of Duty.

Entry in Ancestry U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 2 for Leo Croucher born on 2 July 1900, address 37940 Berkeley Ave, Chagrin Falls, OH, 44022-1102.

Entry in Ancestry U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 for Leo Croucher born on 2 July 1900, Social Security Number 294-10-2091 issued in Ohio before 1951, died on 14 March 1988 last residence 44120 Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.

Entry in Ancestry Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2007 for Leo Croucher born in 1901 in Ohio, on 12 March 1988 at home in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA. He was divorced, and employed in Furnace, kiln, and oven operators, exc. food in Miscellaneous fabricated metal products.

Entry in Ancestry U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 for Leo Croucher born on 2 July 1900, enlisted in army 6 July 1918, released 26 August 1919, SSN 294102091, died on 12 March 1988.

There are six entries in Ancestry Public Member Trees for Leo Croucher born in Ohio in 1900, parents Leo and Minnie Croucher. One gives his mother''s maiden name as Blome, another as Bluhm and adds his son and daughter.

Relationship

Leo Croucher was the fourth great grandson of Thomas Croucher.

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