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George (Chester) Craner Birth (1879)

CRANER, George C.: Birth Certificate, 14 May 1879
Abstracted from photocopy included in Civil War Pension File for David M. Craner

State of New Jersey
Birth Return

1. Full name of Child (if any): Chester Crainer, Color: White
2. Date of Birth: May 14th 1879, Sex: male
3. Place of Birth: Glassboro, Glassboro Twp., Gloucester Co., NJ
4. Name of Father: David M. Crainer
5. Maiden name of Mother: Mary Brown
6. Country of Father's Birth: Blackwoodtown, NJ, Age: 39, Occupation: Farmer
7. Country of Mother's Birth: Turnerville, Glo. Co. NJ, Age: 37 yrs
8. Number of Children in all by this Marriage: Six. How many of them Living: Five
9. Name and P.O. address of Medical Attendant, in his own handwriting, with date,
Jacob Iszard, M.D., Glassboro, NJ

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