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James Samuel Crooks 1888–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Jun 1888

Birth Location: Linn Co., Oregon, USA

Death Date: 18 Mar 1954

Death Location: Millersburg, Linn County, Oregon, USA

Father: Samuel Crooks

Mother: Lydia Pursifull

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1888, James Samuel Crooks entered the world in Linn Co., Oregon, USA, born to Samuel Thompson Crooks And Lydia Pursifull. In 1880, James Samuel Crooks resided in East Albany and Syracuse, Linn, Oregon, United Sta. In 1900, James Samuel Crooks resided in Syracuse, Linn, Oregon. James Samuel Crooks passed away in 1954 in Millersburg, Linn County, Oregon, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1888, James Samuel Crooks entered the world in Linn Co., Oregon, USA, born to Samuel Thompson Crooks And Lydia Pursifull.
  • In 1880, James Samuel Crooks resided in East Albany and Syracuse, Linn, Oregon, United Sta.
  • In 1900, James Samuel Crooks resided in Syracuse, Linn, Oregon.
  • James Samuel Crooks passed away in 1954 in Millersburg, Linn County, Oregon, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Crooks
1846–1904
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
SC
Lydia Pursifull
1852–1907
Birth Location: Lexington, Kentucky
LP

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Crooks's Ancestors

Self
James Crooks
1888–1954
Birth Place: Linn Co., Oregon, USA
Parents
Samuel Thompson Crooks
1846–1904
Illinois, USA
Lydia Pursifull
1852–1907
Lexington, Kentucky
Grandparents
John (Turley) Crooks
1807–1896
Loudoun, Virginia, USA
Demercy Everman
1813–1876
Montgomery, Kentucky, USA
Isaac (C) Purcifull
1814–
Knox County, Kentucky, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth) Stewart
1817–
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Pursifull
1786–1856
Rebecca Jones
1792–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Pursifull
1755–1830
Margaret Selser
1754–1830

James Crooks's Timeline

6 Records

1880
1880
James Samuel Crooks resided here in East Albany and Syracuse, Linn, Oregon, United States
East Albany and Syracuse, Linn, Oregon, United States
1888
4 Jun 1888
Birth of James Samuel Crooks in Linn Co., Oregon, USA
Linn Co., Oregon, USA
1900
1900
Age 12
James Samuel Crooks resided here in Syracuse, Linn, Oregon
Syracuse, Linn, Oregon
1930
1930
Age 42
James Samuel Crooks resided here in Syracuse, Linn, Oregon
Syracuse, Linn, Oregon
1942
1942
Age 54
James Samuel Crooks resided here in Albany, Oregon, United States
Albany, Oregon, United States
1954
18 Mar 1954
Age 66
Death of James Samuel Crooks in Millersburg, Linn County, Oregon
Millersburg, Linn County, Oregon

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1888
    Event Place: Linn Co., Oregon, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives Pacific Alaska Region (Seattle); Seattle, Washington; Fourth Registration Draft Cards (WWII); State Headquarters: Oregon; Record Group Name: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Archive Number: 563991; Bo
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Syracuse, Linn, Oregon; Roll: 1947; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 58; Image: 540.0; FHL microfilm: 2341681
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: East Albany and Syracuse, Linn, Oregon; Roll: 1082; Family History Film: 1255082; Page: 340D; Enumeration District: 070; Image: .
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Syracuse, Linn, Oregon; Roll: T623_31077_4118766; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1241348.
    [5] Web: Oregon, Find A Grave Index, 1819-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: East Albany and Syracuse, Linn, Oregon, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: East Albany and Syracuse, Linn, Oregon; Roll: 1082; Family History Film: 1255082; Page: 340D; Enumeration District: 070; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Syracuse, Linn, Oregon
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Syracuse, Linn, Oregon; Roll: T623_31077_4118766; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1241348.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Syracuse, Linn, Oregon
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Syracuse, Linn, Oregon; Roll: 1947; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 58; Image: 540.0; FHL microfilm: 2341681

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Albany, Oregon, United States
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives Pacific Alaska Region (Seattle); Seattle, Washington; Fourth Registration Draft Cards (WWII); State Headquarters: Oregon; Record Group Name: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Archive Number: 563991; Bo

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1954
    Event Place: Millersburg, Linn County, Oregon
    Record Source:
    [1] Oregon Death Index, 1903-98, Oregon State Library; Oregon Death Index 1931-1941; Reel Title: Oregon Death Index A-Kl; Year Range: 1951-1960
    [2] Web: Oregon, Find A Grave Index, 1819-2012

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Millersburg, Linn County, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: Web: Oregon, Find A Grave Index, 1819-2012
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