Person:Ausford Croom (1)

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Ausford (Oscar) Holston Croom
b.7 May 1861 Burgaw, NC
d.11 Feb 1918 Wilmington, NC
m. 28 Jun 1860
  1. Ausford (Oscar) Holston Croom1861 - 1918
m. 16 Oct 1882
  1. Thomas Alexander Croom1883 - 1967
  2. Joseph Murray Croom1886 - 1943
  3. Jesse Allen Croom1888 - 1978
  4. John Wright Croom1892 - 1983
  5. Josephine Street Croom1895 - 1992
  6. James Dennen Croom1896 - 1983
  7. Mary Louise Croom1900 - 1992
  8. Catherine Elizabeth Croom1904 - 1998
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Name Ausford (Oscar) Holston Croom
Gender Male
Birth? 7 May 1861 Burgaw, NC
Marriage 16 Oct 1882 M.E. Churchto Mirrinda L. Galloway
Occupation? City Employee
Death? 11 Feb 1918 Wilmington, NC
Burial? 14 Feb 1918 Belview Cemetery
Religion? Catholic

Died in Harper Sanitarium. It was located on the northwestcorner of Front and Castle Streets. He died from a TubercularMenningitis. Last known address was 1104 Market St.

According to the 1880 Federal Census of Pender County,HollyTwnshp., he was 19 years old and lived with John P. Bannerman.He was a farm hand at this address.

1910 New Hanover County Census records them living in a rentedhouse at 112 So. 8th Street. He was a laborer doing odd jobs atthis time.