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John Everman Crooks 1876–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jul 1876

Birth Location: Syracuse, Linn, Oregon, USA

Death Date: 03 Jul 1930

Death Location: Millersburg, Linn County, Oregon, USA

Father: Samuel Crooks

Mother: Lydia Pursifull

Spouse(s): Leora Watkins

Children(s): Vallis Crooks, Ester Crooks, Minnie Crooks, Hazel Crooks, Raleigh Crooks, Rollie Crooks, Clifford Crooks, Donald Crooks

In 1876, John Everman Crooks entered the world in Syracuse, Linn, Oregon, USA, born to Samuel Thompson Crooks And Lydia Pursifull. In 1880, John Everman Crooks resided in East Albany and Syracuse, Linn, Oregon, United Sta. In 1900, John Everman Crooks resided in Syracuse, Linn, Oregon. John Everman Crooks married Leora Aster Watkins, and had children including Clifford G Crooks, Donald Crooks, Ester A Crooks, Hazel L Crooks, Minnie E Crooks, Raleigh E Crooks, Rollie E Crooks, Vallis Edna Crooks. John Everman Crooks passed away in 1930 in Millersburg, Linn County, Oregon, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1876, John Everman Crooks entered the world in Syracuse, Linn, Oregon, USA, born to Samuel Thompson Crooks And Lydia Pursifull.
  • In 1880, John Everman Crooks resided in East Albany and Syracuse, Linn, Oregon, United Sta.
  • In 1900, John Everman Crooks resided in Syracuse, Linn, Oregon.
  • John Everman Crooks married Leora Aster Watkins, and had children including Clifford G Crooks, Donald Crooks, Ester A Crooks, Hazel L Crooks, Minnie E Crooks, Raleigh E Crooks, Rollie E Crooks, Vallis Edna Crooks.
  • John Everman Crooks passed away in 1930 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)

Leora Watkins
1879–
Birth Location: Oregon, USA
LW

Children(s)

Vallis Crooks
1911–2000
Birth Location: Lincoln, Oregon, USA
VC
Ester Crooks
1903–
Birth Location: Oregon, USA
EC
Minnie Crooks
1903–
Birth Location: Oregon, USA
MC
Hazel Crooks
1908–
Birth Location: Oregon, USA
HC
Raleigh Crooks
1906–
Birth Location: Oregon, USA
RC
Rollie Crooks
1906–
Birth Location: Oregon
RC
Clifford Crooks
1913–
Birth Location: Oregon
CC
Donald Crooks
1920–
Birth Location: Oregon
DC

John Crooks's Ancestors

Self
John Crooks
1876–1930
Birth Place: Syracuse, Linn, 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

John Crooks's Descendants

1.
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John (Everman) Crooks (28 Jul 1876–03 Jul 1930) m. Leora (Aster) Watkins (December 1879–)
  1. 1. Vallis (Edna) Crooks 1911–2000
  2. 2. Ester (A) Crooks 1903–
  3. 3. Minnie (E) Crooks 1903–
  4. 4. Hazel (L) Crooks 1908–
  5. 5. Raleigh (E) Crooks 1906–
  6. 6. Rollie (E) Crooks 1906–
  7. 7. Clifford (G) Crooks 1913–
  8. 8. Donald Crooks 1920–

John Crooks's Timeline

7 Records

1876
28 Jul 1876
Birth of John Everman Crooks in Syracuse, Linn, Oregon, USA
Syracuse, Linn, Oregon, USA
1880
1880
Age 4
John Everman Crooks resided here in East Albany and Syracuse, Linn, Oregon, United States
East Albany and Syracuse, Linn, Oregon, United States
1900
1900
Age 24
John Everman Crooks resided here in Syracuse, Linn, Oregon
Syracuse, Linn, Oregon
1910
1910
Age 34
John Everman Crooks resided here in Toledo, Lincoln, Oregon
Toledo, Lincoln, Oregon
1920
1920
Age 44
John Everman Crooks resided here in Toledo, Lincoln, Oregon
Toledo, Lincoln, Oregon
1930
1930
Age 54
John Everman Crooks resided here in Albany, Linn, Oregon
Albany, Linn, Oregon
1930
03 Jul 1930
Age 54
Death of John Everman Crooks in Albany, Oregon
Albany, Oregon

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jul 1876
    Event Place: Syracuse, Linn, Oregon, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Toledo, Lincoln, Oregon; Roll: T625_1495; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 280; Image: 906
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Albany, Linn, Oregon; Roll: 1947; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 5; Image: 76.0; FHL microfilm: 2341681
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Oregon; Registration County: Lincoln; Roll: 1852060
    [4] 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: 0119
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Syracuse, Linn, Oregon; Roll: T623_31077_4118766; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1241348.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Toledo, Lincoln, Oregon; Roll: T624_1281; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0168; FHL microfilm: 1375294
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] 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: 0119

    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: 1910
    Event Place: Toledo, Lincoln, Oregon
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Toledo, Lincoln, Oregon; Roll: T624_1281; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0168; FHL microfilm: 1375294

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Toledo, Lincoln, Oregon
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Toledo, Lincoln, Oregon; Roll: T625_1495; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 280; Image: 906

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Albany, Linn, Oregon
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Albany, Linn, Oregon; Roll: 1947; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 5; Image: 76.0; FHL microfilm: 2341681

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Lincoln County
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Oregon; Registration County: Lincoln; Roll: 1852060

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lincoln, Oregon
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Oregon; Registration County: Lincoln; Roll: 1852060

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Jul 1930
    Event Place: Albany, Oregon
    Record Source:
    [1] Oregon Death Index, 1903-98, Oregon State Library; Death Index 1921-1930 Begin-A; Reel Title: Oregon Death Index A-Z; Year Range: 1921-1930
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Oregon, Find A Grave Index, 1819-2012

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Millersburg, Linn County, Oregon, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Oregon, Find A Grave Index, 1819-2012
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