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James Crooks 1697–1788 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1697

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1788

Death Location: Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: James I

Mother: Agnes McGooll

Spouse(s): Margaret Young

Children(s): Margaret Crooks

In 1697, James Crooks entered the world in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, born to James Crooks I And Agnes Mcgooll. James Crooks married Margaret Young, and had children including Margaret Ann Crooks. James Crooks passed away in 1788 in Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1697, James Crooks entered the world in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, born to James Crooks I And Agnes Mcgooll.
  • James Crooks married Margaret Young, and had children including Margaret Ann Crooks.
  • James Crooks passed away in 1788 in Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

James I
1643–
Birth Location: Leith North, Edinburgh City, Midlothian, Scotland
JI
Agnes McGooll
1680–
Birth Location: Scotland
AM

Spouses(s)

Margaret Young
1699–1784
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
MY

Children(s)

Margaret Crooks
1731–1789
Birth Location: Sussex County, New Jersey
MC

James Crooks's Ancestors

Self
James Crooks
1697–1788
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
James Crooks I
1643–
Leith North, Edinburgh City, Midlothian, Scotland
Agnes McGooll
1680–
Scotland
Grandparents
Issobell Browne
1604–1674
Scotland
Jhon Magall
1640–
St. Madoes, Perth, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Crooks's Descendants

1.
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James Crooks (1697–1788) m. Margaret Young (16 Jun 1699–1784)
  1. 1. Margaret (Ann) Crooks 1731–1789 m. John Quinn 1710–1777
    1. 1. William Quin 1756–1835 m. Frances (Ann (Franky)) Plummer 1760–1824
      1. 1. William (Sr.) Quinn 1790–1871 m. RHODA STATHAM 1796–1848
        1. 1. Barnett (Jeter (Barrett)) Quinn 1816–1867 m. SARAH (ANN) COLLINS 1819–1866

James Crooks's Timeline

3 Records

1697
1697
Birth of James Crooks in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1722
6 May 1722
Age 25
James Crooks was married
None
1788
1788
Age 91
Death of James Crooks in Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1697
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 6 May 1722

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1788
    Event Place: Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
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