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     Stephen was a Revolutionary War soldier.¹

     Benjamin Franklin Croghan was born on 10 June 1830 at Ohio.¹ He married Rebecca Pruett, daughter of John Pruett and Serena Branson, on 31 August 1862 at Cedar, IA.¹ Benjamin Franklin Croghan died on 28 April 1915 at Yankee Hill, Butte County, CA.¹

     His parents were born in Pennsylvania, and died in Rochester, Cedar County, IA. His mother may have been born in Germany.¹

     Bertha Verl Croghan was born on 4 March 1893 at Yankee Hill, Butte County, CA.¹ She married Walter Thomas Robblee, son of Thomas Robblee and Hannah Gertrude Carvell, on 11 July 1912 at Oroville, Butte County, CA.¹ Bertha Verl Croghan died on 13 May 1941 at Oroville, CA.¹

     Married name: Robblee.

     Ulysses S. Grant Croghan was born on 13 December 1863 at Cincinnati Twp, Harrison County, IA.¹ He married Almeda Ellen Witwer, daughter of Phares Witwer and Sarah Ellen Rose, on 26 November 1885 at Cincinnati Twp, IA.¹ Ulysses S. Grant Croghan died on 11 November 1933 at Ordville, Butte County, CA.¹

     Cathryn Crom was born at Kingston, Ulster County, NY.² She (1) married Arie Van Etten, son of Jacob Jansen Van Etten and Anna Adriance, circa 1695 at Ulster County, NY.² Cathryn Crom (2) married Hendrick Hendricksen Cortright, son of Hendrick Jansen Van Kortryk and Catherine Hansen Webber, on 6 December 1703 at Kingston, Ulster County, NY, (DRC.)²

     Cathryn Crom lived in 1703 at Wawarsing, NY, (Wouwersing.)³ Name variation: Cathryn Krom.⁴ Married name: Van Etten. Married name: Cortright.

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.³

     Dirck Crom married Catharina Cornelis, daughter of Cornelis Claesz and Aeltje Teunise Bogaert.³

     Floris Crom was baptized on 10 October 1701 at Tappan (DRC) (sponsors: Floris Crom and Cathalina Ariaense; father Willem Crom, mother Geritje Van Houte.)¹ He married Sytie Brouwer.

     Name variation: Floris Krom.

     Jan Crom was born on 7 May 1753.¹ He was baptized on 13 May 1753 at Tappan (DRC) (sponsors: Edwaerd Eckesen and Maria his wife; father Wilhelmis Krom, mother Lena Eckesen)
.^1,2 He married Maria Van Horn.³

     Jan Crom had a son Wilm, b. 28 Dec 1776, bp. 20 Apr 1777, parents Jan Krom and Maria Van Hoorn; sp. Jan Eckesen and Margrietje Krom).^4,5

     Triente Crom was from Long Island when she married.² She (1) married Hendrik Hogenkamp, son of Myndert Hendricksen Hogencamp and Jannetje Hendricks, on 24 June 1713 at Tappan, NY, (DRC.)^3,4 (Banns on 14 June 1713. He was Hendrick Hogenkamp, b. on Long Island; she Teuntje Krom, jd, b. on Long Island.)⁵ Triente Crom (2) married Paulus Jurckse, son of Johannes Pauluszen, at Tappan, NY, (DRC.)^2,5 (Banns on 27 December 1719. He was Paulus Jurckse, jm, b. in New York, living at Haverstroo; she Theuntje Crom, b. on Long Island, living at Haverstroo, wid. of Hendrick Hogenkamp.)⁵

     Name variation: Teuntje Krum. Married name: Hogenkamp. Married name: Jurckse.

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.⁶

     Anne Cromelen was born circa 1550 at Dornay, France.¹ She married David Sohier on 2 February 1585 at Amsterdam, The Netherlands.¹

     Married name: Sohier.

     Abigail Crommel was baptized on 15 October 1723 at Tappan, NY, (DRC) (sponsors Haezee (?) and Abigail ?; parents: Jan Crommel and Helena Crommel.)^1,2

     It is not indicated whether Abigail and Hester are twins, but it seems likely. For both the birthdate was indicated as .. ... 1723.

     Elisabeth Cromel married Henry Dean on 26 November 1759 (NY Lutheran Church) (Henry Dean and Elisabeth Crommel.)^1,2

     Married name: Dean.

     Fannie Crommel was born circa September 1737.¹ She was baptized on 28 December 1737 at New York City (NY Lutheran Church) (sponsors: a free Negro Casper Saleega and free Negress Sara Francisco.)¹

     Hester Crommel was baptized on 15 October 1723 at Tappan, NY, (DRC) (sponsors: Willem Smitt and Marytie Smitt; parents: Jan Crommel and Helena Crommel.)^1,2

     It is not indicated whether Abigail and Hester are twins, but it seems likely. For both the birthdate was indicated as .. ... 1723.

     Mareitje Crommel was born circa 25 December 1735.¹ She was baptized on 15 September 1736 at New York City (NY Lutheran Church) (sponsors: Abraham Mathissen and Jora.)¹

     Marytje Crommel was born in April 1731.¹ She was baptized in 1731 at New York City (NY Lutheran Church) (sponsors: Marytje Pieterse, widow of New York, and Augustyn Van Dunk, in whose places stood the grandparents, baptized negroes of the Neighborhood.)¹ She died before 1735.

     Susanna Crommel was born circa February 1729.¹ She was baptized on 31 August 1729 at New York City (NY Lutheran Church) (sponsors: Jora and her newly wedded husband Abraham Matthyssen, all free and baptised Negroes.)¹

     Frances Atlanta Cromp was born on 20 August 1869 at Belmont, Franklin County, NY.¹ She married Sidney Grant on 21 June 1894 at Franklin County, NY.¹ Frances Atlanta Cromp died on 1 September 1950 at Belmont Center, Franklin County, NY.¹

     Married name: Grant.

     William H Cromp Sr. was born on 22 November 1845 at Belmont, Franklin County, NY.¹ He married Ellen Vreeland, daughter of Isaac Vreeland and Kate Davidson, on 11 October 1868 at Belmont, NY.¹ William H Cromp Sr. died on 17 June 1913 at Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence County, NY.¹

     Antje Cromwel was baptized on 13 May 1722 at New York City (DRC) (Sponsors Jacob Kromwel and Antje Kouwenhoven.)¹

     Petrus Cromwel was baptized on 18 September 1723 at New York City (DRC) (Sponsors Jan Pouwelse and Susanna Crommer.)¹

     Leonard Cronk was born in June 1861 at The Netherlands.^1,2 He married Ida Rosenboom in 1883.^3,1,2 Leonard Cronk died on 29 August 1939 at Vreeland and Highland Ave, Midland Park, Bergen County, NJ.³ He was buried on 31 August 1939 in Valleau Cemetery in Ridgewood.³

     Leonard Cronk immigrated in 1873.³ He was first a railroad engineer, later a stationary engineer, and finally he worked for the LaFavorite Rubber Manufactoring Plant in Hawthorne.³ The 1900 census lists Leonard Cronk and Ida at #210 at Midland Park Borough, Bergen County, NJ, with four children: John (Jan 1884), Minnie (Mar 1888), Lambert (Oct 1892) and Abram (Dec 1895.)² The 1910 census lists Leonard Cronk and Ida at 136 Vreeland Ave at Midland Park Borough, Bergen County, NJ, with three children: Minnie (22), Lambert (18) and Abraham (16). Minnie is a weaver, and Lambert a carpenter.⁴ The 1920 census lists Leonard Cronk and Ida at 75 Vreeland Ave at Midland Park, Bergen County, NJ, with their son Bert (28), a carpenter.¹
Leonard Cronk's obituary appeared on 31 August 1939 in the Ridgewood Herald (pg. 2.)³
     Possibly this is Leonard in the 1880 census: Leonard Cronk (20 yr, born in Holland, servant in the household of Ellen Patterson.⁵
     Possibly this is Leonard in the 1880 census with father John (54, farmer), mother Mary (54, keeps house), sister Lizzie (15). Leonard is 20 yr, all born in Holland. John and Mary are in the 1870 census in Washington Township with a son William (18) and daughter Elizabeth (5), but no Leonard (but Leonard Cronk came to the US c 1873.)^6,7

     Margaret Elizabeth Cronon was born on 21 February 1855 at New York, NY.¹ She married Irving David Smith, son of David Smith IV and Cornelia Hunter Conklin, on 2 August 1876.¹ Margaret Elizabeth Cronon died on 28 August 1933 at Monroe, Orange County, NY.¹

     Married name: Smith.

     Jabey Crook (dec'd) married Hannah M. Crook.¹ Jabey Crook (dec'd) died on 30 March 1884 at Rutherford, NJ.¹

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     Jabey Crook (dec'd) died 30 Mar 1884 at Rutherford, NJ, leaving widow Hannah M. and 1 son William.¹

     Mary Crook was baptized on 20 August 1721.¹ She married Petrus Edmundus Elmendorf, son of Conradt Elmendorf and Blandina Kierstede, on 29 April 1744 at Kingston, NY.¹ Mary Crook died on 15 August 1794.¹

     John was a county clerk. Name variation: Mary Chroeck. Name variation: Maria Crook.¹ Married name: Elmendorf.

     Mary Crosdale married William Smith in 1690.¹ Mary Crosdale died before 1720.¹

     Mary Crosdale and William had eight children.¹ Mary Crosdale lived at near Wrightstown, Bucks County, PA.¹ Mary came to America with William Penn in 1682.¹ Married name: Smith.

     Caroline Cross was born circa 1906 at New York.² She married Ray Hunter.

     Name variation: Carolyn Sophi Cross.³ Married name: Hunter.

     Francis Cuyler Cross was born circa 1908 at New York.² He married Louise Gaunt.

     He lived in Garden City Park, LI.³

     Ledyard Cuyler Cross was born in September 1876 at New York.¹ He married Maud Durland Brown, daughter of Edwin Durland Brown and Caroline Damon.¹ Ledyard Cuyler Cross died in 1909 from cerebral meningitis.²

     Edwin Crother was born in 1833 at England.¹ He married Joanna Haring, daughter of Abraham Haring and Sarah Vanderbeck. Edwin Crother died in 1879 at New York City.¹

     The 1870 census lists Edward Crother and Joanna at New York City (ward 22), with a number of boarders, clerks in the store. Edward is 38, b. England, produce; Joanna is 40, b. NJ.² Edwin Crother and Joanna had at least two children in Hackensack: Catherine, b. c 1872, died 8 Sep 1877; and Edwin, Jr. b. 11 Jun 1875, d. 6 Sep 1877.^3,4,5 Name variation: Edward Crother.² Name variation: Edwin Crouther.⁴