John Arthur "Jack" McCroskey b. 1 May 1865 Roane Co., WV d. 21 Jun 1936 LA: Forney & Clark Genealogy Pages

1865 - 1936 (71 years)

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Name	John Arthur "Jack" McCroskey
Birth	1 May 1865	Roane Co., WV
Gender	Male
Death	21 Jun 1936	LA
Person ID	I7022	forneyclark
Last Modified	23 Apr 2024

Father	James "Henley" McCroskey, b. 1838, Giles Co., VA; lived in Red River & Turkey Creek Twps., Stone Co., AR d. 20 Feb 1921, LA (Age 83 years)
Mother	Sarah Ann Keiffer\Keffer, b. ABT. 1837, Giles Co., VA d. ABT. 1903 (Age ~ 66 years)
Marriage	22 Mar 1858	Giles Co., VA
Family ID	F0441	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family 1 Maime M. or Bunch, b. 1870 d. 1899 (Age 29 years)

Marriage ABT. 1893

Children

1. Myrtle McCroskey, b. Sep 1893, AR

d. 14 Jan 1958, DeSoto Parish, LA

(Age ~ 64 years)

Family ID F2905 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 23 Apr 2024

Family 2 Estaloa Victoria Randall, b. 4 Dec 1877, MI d. 6 Nov 1957, Jefferson Co., TX; burial: Coax Mem. Cem.,Baskin,Franklin Parish, LA (Age 79 years)

Marriage 9 Oct 1901 LA

Children

	1. Claude Irvin McCroskey, b. 26 Jun 1902, Jonesboro, Jackson Co., LA d. 23 Jul 1972, Beaumont, Jefferson Co., TX (Age 70 years)
	2. John "Arthur" McCroskey, b. 2 Jan 1904, LA d. 3 Feb 1990, Nederland, Jefferson Co., TX (Age 86 years)
	3. Samuel Houston McCroskey, b. 12 May 1906, LA d. 7 Oct 1986, Nederland, Jefferson Co., TX (Age 80 years)
	4. Albert Henley "Abe" (twin) McCroskey, b. 25 Dec 1907, Ruston, Lincoln Parish, LA d. 3 May 1977, Bridge City, Orange Co., TX; burial: Claybar Hillcrest Mem.,Orange,OrangeCo., TX (Age 69 years)
	5. Alice Zaidee (twin) McCroskey, b. 25 Dec 1907, LA d. 13 Apr 1995, Nederland, Jefferson Co., TX (Age 87 years)
	6. Edna Mae McCroskey, b. 4 Jan 1911, Ruston, Lincoln Parish, LA d. 13 Mar 1994, Los Angeles Co., CA; bur:GreenHillsMem.Park,RanchoPalosVerdes,Los AngeleCo.,CA (Age 83 years)

Family ID F3639 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 23 Apr 2024

Photos » Slide Show		McCroskey, John Arthur “Jack” (1865-1936) Individual photo probably was taken about 1898 and came from the McCroskey/ Randall Collection by Marylyn Busha and entered the Collection via Melrod.
		McCroskey, Myrtle (1893-1958) & John Arthur “Jack” McCroskey (1865-1936) 2-Persons photo of (L-R) Myrtle McCroskey Bartlett & John Arthur “Jack” McCroskey was taken about 1903 and came from the McCroskey/ Randall Collection by Marylyn Busha.
		McCroskey, Myrtle (1893-1958) & Samuel McCroskey (1906-1986) & Estaloa Victoria Randall (1877-1957) & Claude Irvin McCroskey (1902-1972) & John "Arthur" McCroskey (1904-1990) & Zaidee Albertine Randall (1882-1946) Group photo was taken in Ruston, Lincoln Parish, LA, in 1907. This picture came from the McCroskey/ Randall Collection by Marylyn Busha and entered the Collection via Melrod. Included are (at left) Myrtle McCroskey Bartlett & Estaloa Victoria Randall McCroskey holding Samuel McCroskey & (with mustache and bow tie) John Arthur "Jack" McCroskey & (L-R, two children seated in front) Claude Irvin McCroskey & John "Arthur" McCroskey & (seated at far right) Zaidee Albertine Randall Butler.

Notes

Source:
Marylyn Busha:
"JOHN ARTHUR MCCROSKEY WAS NAMED JOHN PARKER MCCROSKEY AT BIRTH. HE CHANGED HIS MIDDLE NAME TO ARTHUR AFTER MOVING TO LOUISANA."

Source:
Marylyn Busha:
Husband: James Henley McCroskey b: 1839 Giles Co., WV; d: Feb. 20, 1921 LA
Wife: Sarah Ann Kiefer b: about 1837 Giles Co., WV; d: about 1903
Children:
James W. McCroskey b: 1859 Roane Co., WV
WIlliam L. McCroskey b: 1861 Roane Co., WV
Samuel M. McCroskey b: 1863 Roane Co., WV
John Arthur McCroskey b: May 1, 1865 Roane Co., WV; d: June 21, 1936 LA
Mary A. McCroskey July 30, 1867 Roane Co., WV; Jan. 28, 1930
Melchesideck McCroskey b: 1870 Roane Co., WV
Robert G. McCroskey b: 1872 Roane Co., WV
Walter M. McCroskey b: 1874 Roane Co., WV
Houston Chapman McCroskey b: 1877
Everet W. McCroskey b: 1879 Roane Co., WV

Source:
Marylyn Busha:
Husband: John Arthur McCroskey b: May 1, 1865 Roane Co., WV; d: June 21, 1936 LA
First Wife: Unknown Unknown
Children: Myrtle McCroskey b: Sept. 1893 AR; d: 1910 LA
Second Wife: Estaloa Victoria Randall b: Dec. 4, 1877 MI; d: Nov. 6, 1957 Jefferson Co., TX
Children:
Claude Irvin McCroskey b: 26 Jun 1902 Jonesboro, Jackson Co., LA; d: July 23, 1972 Beaumont, Jefferson Co., TX
John A. McCroskey b: Jan. 2, 1904 LA; d: Feb. 3, 1990 Nederland, Jefferson Co., TX
Samuel McCroskey b: May 12, 1906 LA; Oct. 7, 1986 Nederland, Jefferson Co., TX
Albert Henley (twin) McCroskey b: Dec. 25, 1907 LA; May 3 1977 Bridge City, Orange Co., TX
Alice Zaidee (twin) McCroskey b: Dec. 25, 1907 LA; April 13, 1995 Nederland, Jefferson Co., TX
Edna Mae McCroskey b: Jan. 4, 1911 LA; March 13, 1994 Los Angeles, CA

Source:
Marylyn Busha:
Marriage date of John (Parker; changed to Arthur) McCroskey & Estaloa Victoria Randall is Oct. 9, 1901.

Source:
Melrod:
Nickname: Jack

Source:
US 1880 Census of Walton, Roane Co., VA:
Household:
Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
Henly MCCROSKEY Self M Male W 43 GILES CO., VA. Farmer VA. VA.
Sarah A. MCCROSKEY Wife M Female W 42 --- Keeping House VA. VA.
James W. MCCROSKEY Son S Male W 21 ROANE CO. Working On Farm VA. VA.
Wm. L. MCCROSKEY Son S Male W 19 ROANE CO. Laborer VA. VA.
Saml. M. MCCROSKEY Son Male W 17 ROANE CO. Works On Farm VA. VA.
John P. MCCROSKEY Son Male W 15 ROANE CO. Works On Farm VA. VA.
Mary A. MCCROSKEY Dau S Female W 12 ROANE CO. At Home VA. VA.
Melohi... MCCROSKEY Son S Male W 10 ROANE CO. VA. VA.
Robt. G. MCCROSKEY Son S Male W 8 ROANE CO. VA. VA.
Walter M. MCCROSKEY Son S Male W 6 ROANE CO. VA. VA.
Houston C. MCCROSKEY Son S Male W 3 ROANE CO. VA. VA.
Everet W. MCCROSKEY Son S Male W 11M ROANE CO. VA. VA.

Source:
https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LV6M-SXW

Male
John Arthur McCroskey
1 May 1865- 21 June 1936 • LV6M-SXW??

John Arthur McCroskey
Sex • •
Male
Birth • •
1 May 1865
Roane, West Virginia, United States
Christening
Death • •
21 June 1936
Louisiana, United States
Burial • •
1936
Coax Baptist Church Cemetery, Baskin, Franklin, Louisiana, United States

Birth Name
John Arthur McCroskey
Alternate Name •
Birth Name
John Arthur McCroskey
Residence •
1870
Walton, Roane, West Virginia, United States
Residence •
1880
Walton, Roane, West Virginia, United States
Residence •
1900
Hindman & Pine Ridge Townships, Monroe, Arkansas, United States
Residence •
1910
Ruston Ward 2, Lincoln, Louisiana, United States
Residence •
1920
Franklin, Louisiana, United States
Residence •
1930
Police Jury Ward 9, Franklin, Louisiana, United States
Residence •
Blackton, Monroe, Arkansas

Spouses and Children

John Arthur McCroskey
1865-1936 • LV6M-SXW??
Marriage: 21 Dec 1892
Monroe, Arkansas, United States

Mamie M or Maime Bunch
1870-1899 • LKDQ-29F??

Children of Mamie M or Maime Bunch and John Arthur McCroskey (1)
Myrtle McCroskey
1894-1958 • GC2R-VH4??

John Arthur McCroskey
1865-1936 • LV6M-SXW??
No Marriage Events

Estaloa Victoria Randall
1877-1957 • LR9T-PLY??

Children of Estaloa Victoria Randall and John Arthur McCroskey
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Parents
James Henley McCroskey
1836-1921 • KFRZ-558??
Marriage: 22 March 1858
Roane, West Virginia, United States

Sarah Ann Keffer
1837-Deceased • KFR3-H3M??

Childreno f Sarah Ann Keffer and James Henley McCroskey (10)

James Woody McCroskey
1858-1934 • K6QY-KXH??

Wm L McCroskey
1861-Deceased • GWCK-FVD??

Samuel McClelland McCroskey
1864-Deceased • LWQN-5Y1??

John Arthur McCroskey
1865-1936 • LV6M-SXW??

Mary Alice McCroskey
1867-1930 • LCT8-SW1??

Mell D. McCroskey
1869-1957 • LCT8-39J??

Robert Granville McCroskey
1872-1920 • LV1Y-RBM??

Walter M McCroskey
1874-Deceased • G92S-YFJ??

Everette W McCroskey
1879-Deceased • LCT8-STY??

Houston Chapman McCroskey
1879-Deceased • LCT8-SGY