Leonard Cronk1

M, #44, b. Jun 1861, d. 29 Aug 1939


Leonard Cronk was born in June 1861 in The Netherlands.1,2 He married Ida Rosenboom in 1883.3,1,2 Leonard Cronk died on 29 August 1939 in Vreeland and Highland Ave, Midland Park, Bergen County, New Jersey.3 He was buried on 31 August 1939 in Ridgewood (Valleau Cemetery.)3


The obituary of Leonard Cronk appeared on 31 August 1939 in the Ridgewood Herald (pg. 2.)3

More information:
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

Census Records:
1900 Fed. census: Household of Leonard Cronk, #210, Midland Park Borough, Bergen County, New Jersey. Household consists of Leonard, his wife Ida and four children: John (Jan 1884), Minnie (Mar 1888), Lambert (Oct 1892) and Abram (Dec 1895.)2
1910 Fed. census: Household of Leonard Cronk, 136 Vreeland Ave, Midland Park Borough, Bergen County, New Jersey. Household consists of Leonard, his wife Ida and three children: Minnie (22), Lambert (18) and Abraham (16). Minnie is a weaver, and Lambert a carpenter.4 Leonard Cronk and Ida Cronk appeared on the 1920 census in 75 Vreeland Ave, Midland Park, Bergen County, New Jersey, their son Bert (28), a carpenter.1

Citations

  1. [S7] 1920 Federal Census, Leonard Cronk, 3 Jan 1920. T625 Roll: 1018 Page: 242, ED 72.
  2. [S4] 1900 Federal Census, Leonard Cronk, 15 Jun 1900. T623 Roll: 955 Page: 46, ED 17.
  3. [S1] Ridgew. Herald, 13 July 1901 - 25 Jan 1940, Aug 31, 1939, pg. 2.
  4. [S5] 1910 Federal Census, Leonard Cronk, 2 May 1910. T624 Roll: 868 Page: 168, ED 18.