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John Drake Crofts 1822 - 1905

John Drake Crofts of Bendigo Australia was born in 1822 in Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk County, England United Kingdom to George Crofts and Louisa Gosling Crofts. He had siblings Edward Crofts, Louisa Crofts, and Benjamin Oxenborough Crofts. John Crofts died at age 83 years old in 1905 in Bendigo Australia, and was buried at White Hills Cemetery Holdsworth Rd, in White Hills, Greater Bendigo City County, VIC.

John Drake Crofts
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1822
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In 1822, in the year that John Drake Crofts was born, on May 26th, 116 people died in the Grue Church fire - the biggest fire disaster in Norway's history. On Pentecost, the church was packed and a fire broke out on the outer wall of the southern transept. Within 15 minutes, the whole church was on fire and it burned to the ground. Almost half of the dead were under 16 and the cause of the fire is still unknown.
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Crofts, Caroline (Apr 3, 1906 - Nov 1988) Crofts, Lila (Jan 29, 1916 - Oct 15, 2005) Crofts, Clyde (Feb 16, 1918 - Oct 16, 1992) Crofts, Helene (Apr 17, 1911 - Feb 2, 2002) Crofts, Florence (Aug 6, 1891 - May 1967) Crofts, Myrtle (May 9, 1889 - Feb 1985) Crofts, Laurence (Jul 30, 1924 - Feb 23, 2006) Crofts, Polar (Sep 15, 1883 - Jun 1969) Crofts, Thomas (Apr 15, 1903 - Jul 1973) Crofts, William (Jul 22, 1891 - Jan 1971)
Crofts, Viola (Nov 7, 1906 - May 1985) Crofts, John (Jul 21, 1906 - Dec 1965) Crofts, Jean (Sep 12, 1924 - Jan 3, 2011) Crofts, Lillian (Jan 5, 1906 - Oct 1984) Crofts, Mary (Oct 1, 1892 - Sep 1973) Crofts, Martha (Mar 31, 1923 - Jan 10, 1989) Crofts, Sophie (Jan 26, 1920 - Apr 17, 2008) Crofts, Margaret (Jun 15, 1918 - Sep 6, 2000) Crofts, Alice (Sep 21, 1901 - Nov 16, 1999) Crofts, Caroline (Jan 12, 1940 - Aug 20, 2004)
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