He is the son of Civil War Veteran, William Henry and Cecelia Louise Smith Crouse.

He was the youngest of 15 children and brother of Cora Alice, identical twins Franklin Aaron and Aaron Franklin, Charles Lee, George Lafayette, Anna Catherine, James Garfield, Mary Rebecca, Eugene Harold, Dora, Lillian Elizabeth, Daniel Gerhardt, and Edna Mae Crouse.

He married Myrtle Orr.

He is the father of:
Vera Lenore Crouse b. July 2, 1916
Dealton Duane Crouse b. May 16, 1919




1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Delton Crouse [Dealton Crouse]
Birth Date: Feb 1893
Birthplace: Iowa
Home in 1900: Washington, Webster, Iowa
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's Name: William Crouse
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's name: Louise Crouse
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Household Members:
William Crouse 59
Louise Crouse 48
Eugene Crouse 19
Dora Crouse 17
Daniel Crouse 13
Lilla Crouse 11
Edna Crouse 10
Delton Crouse 7

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Dealton Crouse
Home in 1910: Washington, Webster, Iowa
Father's Name: W H Crouse
Mother's name: Louise Crouse
Household Members:
W H Crouse 69
Louise Crouse 59
Dealton Crouse 18
Lillian Clauson 24 - sister

U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Date: June 5, 1917
Name: Henry Dealton Crouse
County: Webster
State: Iowa
Birthplace: Evanston, Iowa
Birth Date: 4 Feb 1892
Race: Caucasian (White)
Age: 25
Occupation: Farming
Nearest Relative: Wife and child
Height/Build: Tall/Slender
Color of Eyes/Hair: Brown/Brown

1920 United States Federal Census
Home in 1920: Washington, Webster, Iowa
House Number: Farm
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Myrtle Crouse
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Occupation: Farmer
Industry: General Farm
Employment Field: Own Account
Household Members:
Dealton Crouse [29]
Myrtle Crouse 25
Vera Crouse [3 12/12]
Duane Crouse [9/12]

Iowa, State Census Collection, 1836-1925
Name: Herny D Crouse [Henry Dealton Crouse]
Birth Year: abt 1894 [Feb. 4, 1893]
Birth Place: Iowa
Residence Date: 1 Jan 1925
Residence Place: Wahkonsa, Webster, Iowa, USA
Relation to Head: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse: Myrtle Crouse
Father: Henry Crouse
Mother: Louise Smith
Parents' Marriage Place: N Carolina
Household Members:
Herny D Crouse 31
Myrtle Crouse 30
Vera Crouse 8
Duane Crouse 5
Lora J Orr 69

1930 United States Federal Census
Home in 1930: Fort Dodge, Webster, Iowa
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Myrtle Crouse
Household Members:
Henry D Crouse 37
Myrtle Crouse 35
Vera S Crouse 13
Dealton Crouse 10

1940 United States Federal Census
Respondent: Yes
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1893
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Fort Dodge, Webster, Iowa
Street: 1st Avenue North
House Number: 1906
Farm: No
Residence in 1935: Same House
Occupation: Public Builder Tax Agent
House Owned or Rented: Owned
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 3500
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: College, 2nd year
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 44
Class of Worker: Government work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
Income: 1310
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members:
Henry Dalton Crouse 47
Myrtle Crouse 44
Vera Crouse 23
Duane Crouse 20

California, Death Index, 1940-1997
Name: Henry D Crouse
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 4 Feb 1893
Death Date: 19 Dec 1969
Death Place: San Bernardino
Mother's Maiden Name: Smith