The Coopers of Long Hill

Alberta A. (Murdock) Cronk 1910–1978

Catalog ID p.2277 · Cite this page: njcoopers.com/p/2277/

Alberta A. (Murdock) Cronk was born about Jan 1910 in Pennsylvania, the daughter of Almira May (Stanton) Murdock. She died on 18 Sep 1978 and was buried at Arlington Cemetery, Drexel Hill, Delaware Co., Pa. - plot Avon. One child is recorded.

Facts

EventDatePlace / detailCertaintySources
birth about Jan 1910 Pennsylvania certain D.753
residence 1910 110 Lindenwood St, Philadelphia Ward 44, Pa. certain D.753
residence 1920 Hope Twp, Warren Co., NJ certain D.754
residence 1930 140 North Wilton St, Philadelphia - roomer in her aunt Alberta Brace's household certain D.765
residence 1940 Akron [St], Philadelphia Ward 23, Pa. certain D.759
residence 1950 5414 Akron St, Philadelphia, Pa. certain D.760
occupation 1930 Stenographer, Y. M. C. A. certain D.765
death 18 Sep 1978 certain J.433, G.598
burial Arlington Cemetery, Drexel Hill, Delaware Co., Pa. - plot Avon certain G.598, J.433

Family

Parents

Spouses

None recorded.

Siblings

Children

  1. Living D.759, D.760, J.433

Family tree

Solid lines and outlines: certain. Dashed: probable or weaker. Open the full tree (four generations)

Alberta A. (Murdock) CronkAlberta A. (Murdock) Cr…1910–1978Almira May (Stanton) MurdockAlmira May (Stanton) Mu…1880–1968Edward StantonEdward Stanton1851–1932Sarah A. (Cooper) StantonSarah A. (Cooper) Stant…1852–1933

In the documents

Every published document that names Alberta A. (Murdock) Cronk, in date order, with what that document itself records.

DateDocumentRoleWhat it records
18 Apr 1910 D.753 census population 1910
1910 U.S. census, Philadelphia city, Ward 44 (part), Philadelphia Co., PA, E.D. 1127, sheet 5A, lines 1-6
 grandchild
as "Alberta, 3/12, Daughter [as written]"
21 Jan 1920 D.754 census population 1920
1920 U.S. census, Hope Township, Warren Co., NJ, E.D. 159, sheet 6A, lines 6-10
 grandchild
as "Alberta, 9, Granddaughter"
8 Apr 1930 D.765 census population 1930
1930 U.S. census, Philadelphia Ward 44, Philadelphia Co., PA, E.D. 51-494, sheet 7A, lines 22-24
 roomer
as "Murdock Alberta"
residence: 1930, 140 North Wilton St, Philadelphia (her aunt's household)
occupation: Stenographer, Y. M. C. A.
2 May 1940 D.759 census population 1940
1940 U.S. census, Philadelphia Ward 23, Philadelphia Co., PA, E.D. 51-588, sheet 6[5?]A, lines 36-38
 spouse
as "Alberta A"
residence: 1940, Akron [St], Philadelphia Ward 23, Pa.
6 Apr 1950 D.760 census population 1950
1950 U.S. census, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA, E.D. 51-806, sheet 2 lines 29-30 and sheet 3 line 1
 spouse
as "Alberta A."
residence: 1950, 5414 Akron St, Philadelphia, Pa.

4 further documents not published (they may name living people).

Still unknown, and where we have looked

Searches recorded

familysearch tree 2026-10-09 · Profile G923-Q8D Alberta A Murdock, child of G923-76M.
Searched for: Profile G923-Q8D Alberta A Murdock, child of G923-76M.
Result: b. 6 Jan 1910 Philadelphia; death blank; spouse Clarence Andrew Cronk (G923-6DK, b. 1907 Rome, Essex Co., NY); no children in the tree; residences 1920 Hope Twp, 1940 Philadelphia Ward 23. Leads only.
familysearch records 2026-10-09 · Alberta Cronk, birth 1908-1912 (records API); Charles Cronk, birth 1931-1934.
Searched for: Alberta Cronk, birth 1908-1912 (records API); Charles Cronk, birth 1931-1934.
Result: 1940 census (KQX3-JVG) -> [D.759]; 1950 census (6XB2-7NJB) -> [D.760]; Social Security Death Index JYQ8-JY9 (death Sep 1978, Philadelphia) and US Residence Database 6Y4D-79LP - index only. Charles: 1950 census 6XB2-7NJ1 -> [D.760]; residence database 6TPJ-HCZ1.
findagrave 2026-10-09 · Find a Grave: Cronk, Alberta, no dates or place; Cronk, Clarence, no dates (results filtered to Pa./NJ); Cronk, Charles, b. 1932 +/- 2.
Searched for: Find a Grave: Cronk, Alberta, no dates or place; Cronk, Clarence, no dates (results filtered to Pa./NJ); Cronk, Charles, b. 1932 +/- 2.
Result: Memorial 69627969, Alberta A Cronk, d. 18 Sep 1978, Arlington Cemetery, Drexel Hill, plot Avon -> [G.598]. No Pa./NJ memorial for a Clarence Cronk; none for Charles.
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newspapers com 2026-10-09 · Not searched directly. Ancestry's Newspapers.com Obituary Index, Alberta Cronk, death 1978 (781 results; top hits read). Newspapers.com...
Searched for: Not searched directly. Ancestry's Newspapers.com Obituary Index, Alberta Cronk, death 1978 (781 results; top hits read). Newspapers.com keyword Cronk, Pennsylvania, 18 Sep - 5 Oct 1978 (17 matches; only the first 10, outside Philadelphia, listed).
Result: Her death notice [J.433]; her mother's [J.434]; her brother's [J.435].
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