The West Virginia death index lists Joseph E. Croson, age 63, born 9 July 1901 in Putnam Co., West Virginia, died 11 June 1964 in Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, occupation carpenter, married, residence 15 Brown St., St. Albans, Kanawha Co., WV, father Richard Croson, mother’s maiden name Clementine Young, burial in Cunningham Park, St. Albans, West Virginia.

The SSDI lists Mary E. Croson, born 25 Oct 1907, died May 1994, last residence Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.

Kanawha Co., West Virginia marriage records28 list the marriage on 26 Mar 1925 of Joseph E. Croson, age 23, born in Putnam Co., and Eva Hall, age 17, born in Cabell Co., in Charleston by G. W. Holt.

List of children for this family, as well as their marriage data, from email correspondence in Jan 2014 with their daughter Joleen Croson Hallemann.

1930 census of Kanawha Co., West Virginia, Jefferson precinct, enumerated 22 April, lists on p. 20B as family #449/468:
Crosson, Joseph E., 28, age at first marriage 24, carpenter; Mary E., wife, 22, age at first marriage 18; Mary E., dau, 4; Carrol L., son, 2. All born WVa WVa WVa. Hall, Mary, mother-in-law, 48, widowed, b. Ky Ky Ky; Russell, brother-in-law, 18, single, b. Ohio Ohio Ohio, laborer at odd jobs.

Note that the reported parent birthplaces for Mary Eva and Russell are inconsistent with the reported birthplace of Kentucky for their mother.

1940 census of Kanawha Co., West Virginia, Jefferson precinct, enumerated 9 April, lists on p. 8B as family #133:
Croson, Joseph, 38, carpenter at chemical plant; Eva, wife, 31; Mary E., dau, 14; Caroll E., dau, 12; James, son, 9; Barba J., dau, 6. Dudley, James, lodger, 85, widowed. All born in West Virginia, living in same house in 1935.

Notice that the child listed as Carrol L. age 2 in 1930 is here (incorrectly) listed as a daughter, Caroll E.