Facts and Events
Immigrated in 1869
1870 Census: Ward 9, Chicago, Cook, IL (Croaker)
1880 Census: Dist 122, Chicago, Cook, IL
1900 Census: Libertyville, Lake, IL
1910 Census: Libertyville, Lake, IL
1920 Census: Libertyville, Lake, IL
1930 Census: Libertyville, Lake, IL
Fred G. Croker, age 79, well known Libertyville tailor, died at his home at 308 W. Cook Ave., Saturday after a long illness. Mr. Croker had resided in Libertyville for more than 50 years. He had the distinction of being the town's first tailor. He reired from business five years ago. The deceased was born in Bovey Tracy, England, on June 24, 1864. He came to this country as a small boy, moving to Libertyville in 1884. Surviving are: his wife, May, a daughter, Mrs L. A. Huson, two grandchildren and two greatgrandchildren. Funeral services were held Monday in the Ray Burnett funeral chapel with burial in Lakeside Cemetery.
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