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Charles Oakley Crane

Male 1881 - 1968  (86 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Charles Oakley Crane was born on 11 Nov 1881 in Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 20 Mar 1968 in Lewisburg, Greenbrier Co., WV; was buried in McMillion Methodist Church Cemetery, Friars Hill, Greenbrier Co., WV.

    Charles married Ada Dixon Hume on 13 Mar 1912 in Greenbrier Co., WV. Ada was born in Oct 1889 in Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 11 Feb 1964 in Renick, Greenbrier Co., WV; was buried in McMillion Methodist Church Cemetery, Friars Hill, Greenbrier Co., WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Rev. Dr. William Leslie Crane  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Feb 1913 in Falling Spring, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 19 Dec 2004 in Roanoke, VA; was buried on 22 Dec 2004 in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Roanoke, VA.
    2. 3. Joseph Hannon Crane  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Aug 1914 in Esty, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 25 Sep 1998 in Fairlea, Greenbrier Co., WV; was buried in Andrew Chapel Cemetery, Williamsburg, Greenbrier Co., WV.
    3. 4. Infant Crane  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jan 1916 in Esty, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 9 Jan 1916 in Esty, Greenbrier Co., WV; was buried in McMillion Methodist Church Cemetery, Friars Hill, Greenbrier Co., WV.
    4. 5. Ruth Arettia Crane  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jul 1918 in Renick, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 10 Feb 2005 in Lewisburg, Greenbrier Co., WV; was buried on 13 Feb 2005 in McMillion Methodist Church Cemetery, Friars Hill, Greenbrier Co., WV.
    5. 6. Rev. Conrad Leroy Crane  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Oct 1920 in Renick, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 13 Apr 2011 in Lewisburg, Greenbrier Co., WV; was buried on 17 Apr 2011 in Wallace Memorial Cemetery, Clintonville, Greenbrier Co., WV.
    6. 7. Lawrence Marshall Crane  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Dec 1924 in Renick, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 17 Feb 1996 in Ronceverte, Greenbrier Co., WV; was buried on 20 Feb 1996 in McMillion Methodist Church Cemetery, Friars Hill, Greenbrier Co., WV.
    7. 8. Mary Hester Crane  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jun 1928 in Renick, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 24 Jul 1951; was buried in McMillion Methodist Church Cemetery, Friars Hill, Greenbrier Co., WV.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Rev. Dr. William Leslie Crane Descendancy chart to this point (1.Charles1) was born on 22 Feb 1913 in Falling Spring, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 19 Dec 2004 in Roanoke, VA; was buried on 22 Dec 2004 in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Roanoke, VA.

    William married Ada M. McMillion on 2 Oct 1933 in Ellicott City, Howard Co., MD. Ada was born on 24 Dec 1913 in Trout, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 11 Mar 1995 in Roanoke, VA; was buried on 14 Mar 1995 in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Roanoke, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Rev. James William Crane  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Aug 1934 in Renick, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 15 Sep 1995 in Culpeper, Culpeper Co., VA; was buried on 19 Sep 1995 in Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Martinsville, VA.

  2. 3.  Joseph Hannon Crane Descendancy chart to this point (1.Charles1) was born on 21 Aug 1914 in Esty, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 25 Sep 1998 in Fairlea, Greenbrier Co., WV; was buried in Andrew Chapel Cemetery, Williamsburg, Greenbrier Co., WV.

    Joseph married Nancy Edith Dilley on 10 Jan 1938 in New Castle, Craig Co., VA. Nancy was born on 25 Sep 1907 in Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 17 Mar 1996 in Fairlea, Greenbrier Co., WV; was buried on 20 Mar 1996 in Andrew Chapel Cemetery, Williamsburg, Greenbrier Co., WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Robert Carroll Crane  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Mar 1944 in Beckley, Raleigh Co., WV; died on 14 Dec 2025 in Lewisburg, Greenbrier Co., WV; was buried on 17 Dec 2025 in Calvary United Methodist Church Cemetery, Lewisburg, Greenbrier Co., WV.

  3. 4.  Infant Crane Descendancy chart to this point (1.Charles1) was born on 9 Jan 1916 in Esty, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 9 Jan 1916 in Esty, Greenbrier Co., WV; was buried in McMillion Methodist Church Cemetery, Friars Hill, Greenbrier Co., WV.

  4. 5.  Ruth Arettia Crane Descendancy chart to this point (1.Charles1) was born on 3 Jul 1918 in Renick, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 10 Feb 2005 in Lewisburg, Greenbrier Co., WV; was buried on 13 Feb 2005 in McMillion Methodist Church Cemetery, Friars Hill, Greenbrier Co., WV.

    Ruth married Leo Mack Hanna on 18 Dec 1941 in Bellburn, Greenbrier Co., WV. Leo was born on 16 May 1922 in Esty, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 27 Dec 2008 in Low Moor, Alleghany Co., VA; was buried on 31 Dec 2008 in McMillion Methodist Church Cemetery, Friars Hill, Greenbrier Co., WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Judy Lee Hanna  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 6.  Rev. Conrad Leroy Crane Descendancy chart to this point (1.Charles1) was born on 27 Oct 1920 in Renick, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 13 Apr 2011 in Lewisburg, Greenbrier Co., WV; was buried on 17 Apr 2011 in Wallace Memorial Cemetery, Clintonville, Greenbrier Co., WV.

    Family/Spouse: Ruby Faye Patterson. Ruby (daughter of John Clive Patterson and Selma K. Williams) was born on 26 Oct 1925 in Williamsburg, Greenbrier Co., WV; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Charles Stephen Crane  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Apr 1949 in Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 17 Apr 1949 in Greenbrier Co., WV; was buried in McMillion Methodist Church Cemetery, Friars Hill, Greenbrier Co., WV.
    2. 13. Brenda Joyce Crane  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 7.  Lawrence Marshall Crane Descendancy chart to this point (1.Charles1) was born on 4 Dec 1924 in Renick, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 17 Feb 1996 in Ronceverte, Greenbrier Co., WV; was buried on 20 Feb 1996 in McMillion Methodist Church Cemetery, Friars Hill, Greenbrier Co., WV.

  7. 8.  Mary Hester Crane Descendancy chart to this point (1.Charles1) was born on 20 Jun 1928 in Renick, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 24 Jul 1951; was buried in McMillion Methodist Church Cemetery, Friars Hill, Greenbrier Co., WV.


Generation: 3

  1. 9.  Rev. James William Crane Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.Charles1) was born on 6 Aug 1934 in Renick, Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 15 Sep 1995 in Culpeper, Culpeper Co., VA; was buried on 19 Sep 1995 in Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Martinsville, VA.

    Family/Spouse: Beckie ?. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Phyllis ?. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. James Allen Crane  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 15. William Bruce Crane  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 16. Suzanne Crane  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 10.  Robert Carroll Crane Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph2, 1.Charles1) was born on 25 Mar 1944 in Beckley, Raleigh Co., WV; died on 14 Dec 2025 in Lewisburg, Greenbrier Co., WV; was buried on 17 Dec 2025 in Calvary United Methodist Church Cemetery, Lewisburg, Greenbrier Co., WV.

    Robert married Mary Frances Jeffries [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Stephen Douglas Crane  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Sep 1974; died on 27 Sep 1974.

  3. 11.  Judy Lee Hanna Descendancy chart to this point (5.Ruth2, 1.Charles1)

    Family/Spouse: Lonnie Lee Faulkner. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Michelle Lee Faulkner  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 19. Michael Lee Faulkner  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 12.  Charles Stephen Crane Descendancy chart to this point (6.Conrad2, 1.Charles1) was born on 17 Apr 1949 in Greenbrier Co., WV; died on 17 Apr 1949 in Greenbrier Co., WV; was buried in McMillion Methodist Church Cemetery, Friars Hill, Greenbrier Co., WV.

  5. 13.  Brenda Joyce Crane Descendancy chart to this point (6.Conrad2, 1.Charles1)

    Brenda married Kenneth Lacy Moody, Sr. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Charlie Burke. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 14.  James Allen Crane Descendancy chart to this point (9.James3, 2.William2, 1.Charles1)

  2. 15.  William Bruce Crane Descendancy chart to this point (9.James3, 2.William2, 1.Charles1)

  3. 16.  Suzanne Crane Descendancy chart to this point (9.James3, 2.William2, 1.Charles1)

    Family/Spouse: ? Carter. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 17.  Stephen Douglas Crane Descendancy chart to this point (10.Robert3, 3.Joseph2, 1.Charles1) was born on 27 Sep 1974; died on 27 Sep 1974.

  5. 18.  Michelle Lee Faulkner Descendancy chart to this point (11.Judy3, 5.Ruth2, 1.Charles1)

  6. 19.  Michael Lee Faulkner Descendancy chart to this point (11.Judy3, 5.Ruth2, 1.Charles1)



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