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John Crooks 1759–1813 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Oct 1759

Birth Location: Horsley Woodhouse, Derbyshire, England

Death Date: May 1813

Death Location: Horsley Woodhouse, Derbyshire, England

Father: Jacob (Jacobus)

Mother: Elizabeth Ward

Spouse(s): Mary Smedley

Children(s): William Crooks, Elizabeth Crooks, Ann Crooks

The story of John Crooks began in 1759 in Horsley Woodhouse, Derbyshire, England. John Crooks married Mary Smedley, and had children including Ann Crooks, Elizabeth Crooks, William Smedley Crooks. John Crooks passed away in 1813 in Horsley Woodhouse, Derbyshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Crooks began in 1759 in Horsley Woodhouse, Derbyshire, England.
  • John Crooks married Mary Smedley, and had children including Ann Crooks, Elizabeth Crooks, William Smedley Crooks.
  • John Crooks passed away in 1813 in Horsley Woodhouse, Derbyshire, England.

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John Crooks's Ancestors

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John Crooks
1759–1813
Birth Place: Horsley Woodhouse, Derbyshire, England
Parents
Jacob Crooks (Jacobus)
1733–1814
Wirksworth Derbyshire, England
Elizabeth Ward
1739–1796
Newtown Linford, Leicestershire, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Crooks's Descendants

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John Crooks (21 Oct 1759–May 1813) m. Mary Smedley (1767–Feb 1814)
  1. 1. William (Smedley) Crooks 1788–1863 m. Jane Brown 1786–1853 m. Mary (Ann) White 1807–
    1. 1. Thirza Crooks 1809–1853
    2. 2. John Crooks 1810–1867
    3. 3. Mary (Ann) Crooks 1816–1887
    4. 4. Elizabeth Crooks 1818–1888
    5. 5. Jane Crooks 1823–1823
  2. 2. Elizabeth Crooks 1790–1865 m. William Woolley 1785–1830
    1. 1. Ellen Woolley 1828–1906
    2. 2. Henry Woolley 1819–1833
    3. 3. Ann Woolley 1821–
    4. 4. John Woolley 1817–1891
  3. 3. Ann Crooks 1794–1853 m. John Smith –1818 m. Jonas Maltby 1798–1871
    1. 1. Edwin (Crooks) Maltby 1837–1877 m. Ellen Stephens 1838–
    2. 2. Thomas (Smedley) Maltby 1829–1866
    3. 3. Charles (Maltby) ???? 1835–1923
    4. 4. John Maltby 1827–1878
    5. 5. Harriett (Maltby) ??? 1831–
    6. 6. William (Maltby) ??? 1826–1882

John Crooks's Timeline

2 Records

1759
21 Oct 1759
Birth of John Crooks in Horsley Woodhouse, Derbyshire, England
Horsley Woodhouse, Derbyshire, England
1813
May 1813
Age 54
Death of John Crooks in Horsley Woodhouse, Derbyshire, England
Horsley Woodhouse, Derbyshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1759
    Event Place: Horsley Woodhouse, Derbyshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1813
    Event Place: Horsley Woodhouse, Derbyshire, England

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