George Glover Crocker Jr.

Brief Life History of George Glover

When George Glover Crocker Jr. was born on 16 April 1877, in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, his father, George Glover Crocker, was 33 and his mother, Annie Bliss Keep, was 32. He married Julia Hurd Hutchins on 8 June 1905, in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Cohasset, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States for about 10 years and Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States in 1930. He died on 20 April 1944, at the age of 67, and was buried in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Family Time Line

George Glover Crocker Jr.
1877–1944
Julia Hurd Hutchins
1882–1942
Marriage: 8 June 1905
George G Crocker III
1906–1979
Constance Crocker
1908–1991
William Haskell Crocker
1913–1982
Susanne Crocker
1914–1995
Julian Crocker
1920–1999

Sources (52)

  • G Clover Crocker, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Glover Crocker, "Massachusetts Births, 1841-1915"
  • George G Crocker, Jr., "Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915"

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Name Meaning

English (southwestern): occupational name for a potter, from Middle English crockere, an agent derivative of Middle English crok(ke) ‘pot’ (Old English croc, croc(ca)).

English (of Norman origin): variant of Craker .

Americanized form of German Krocker .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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