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William CROOK 1836–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1836

Birth Location: Canada

Death Date: 2 NOV 1887

Death Location: Evergreen Cemetery, Emmetsburg, Palo Alto Co., Iowa

Father: Richard CROOK

Mother: Isabella SCOTT

Spouse(s): Iva WRIGHT

Children(s): William CROOK, George CROOK, Geneva CROOK, Frances CROOK, Lewis CROOK, Emmaline CROOK, Cora CROOK, Jess CROOK, Nancy CROOK, Estella CROOK

William CROOK was born in 1836 in Canada, the child of Richard Crook And Isabella Scott. In 1880, William CROOK was recorded in the census in Nevada, Palo Alto Co., Iowa. William CROOK married Iva Belle Wright, and had children including Cora Ellen Crook, Crook, Emmaline Sophronia Crook, Estella Elizabeth Crook, Frances Isabella Belle Crook, Geneva Florence Crook, George Presley Crook, Jess Wallace Crook, Lewis Chambress Crook, Nancy Melvina Melvina Crook, William Andrew Crook. William CROOK passed away in 1887 in Evergreen Cemetery, Emmetsburg, Palo Alto Co., Iowa.

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Biography

  • William CROOK was born in 1836 in Canada, the child of Richard Crook And Isabella Scott.
  • In 1880, William CROOK was recorded in the census in Nevada, Palo Alto Co., Iowa.
  • William CROOK married Iva Belle Wright, and had children including Cora Ellen Crook, Crook, Emmaline Sophronia Crook, Estella Elizabeth Crook, Frances Isabella Belle Crook, Geneva Florence Crook, George Presley Crook, Jess Wallace Crook, Lewis Chambress Crook, Nancy Melvina Melvina Crook, William Andrew Crook.
  • William CROOK passed away in 1887 in Evergreen Cemetery, Emmetsburg, Palo Alto Co., Iowa.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William CROOK's Ancestors

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William CROOK
1836–1887
Birth Place: Canada
Parents
Richard CROOK
1804–1873
Dulverton, West Somerset Distrtict, Somerset, England
Isabella SCOTT
1807–1900
Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William CROOK's Descendants

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William CROOK (ABT 1836–2 NOV 1887) m. Iva (Belle) WRIGHT (JUN 1847–16 APR 1928)
  1. 1. William (Andrew) CROOK 1869–1948 m. Barbara BATZ 1875–
  2. 2. George (Presley) CROOK 1874–
  3. 3. Geneva (Florence) CROOK 1887–1951 m. Henry (Clay) STINE 1882–1948
  4. 4. Frances (Isabella ‘Belle’) CROOK 1865–1910 m. Mahlon (H.) LARASON 1866–1936
    1. 1. Emma (Estella) GROVE 1886–1946 m. Arla (Russell) MARKIN 1874–1923
  5. 5. Lewis (Chambress) CROOK 1867–1931 m. Olive (May) STOOPS 1877–1953
  6. 6. Emmaline (Sophronia) CROOK 1870–
  7. 7. Cora (Ellen) CROOK 1873–1965 m. Thomas (Jeremiah) DEBOLDT 1866–1939
    1. 1. Mildred (Eileen) DEBOLDT 1905–1997
  8. 8. Jess (Wallace) CROOK 1875–1952 m. Eliza (Jane) McCORMICK 1874–1945
    1. 1. John (Clayton) CROOK 1902–1946
    2. 2. Iva (Bell) CROOK 1905–1974
  9. 9. Nancy (Melvina ‘Melvina’) CROOK 1876–1951 m. Phillip (Ezra) DEBOLDT 1870–1951
  10. 10. Estella (Elizabeth) CROOK 1881–1908 m. James (Livingstone) GRAHAM 1873–1941

William CROOK's Timeline

3 Records

1836
ABT 1836
Birth of William CROOK in Canada
Canada
1880
1880
Age 44
William CROOK appeared in census in Nevada, Palo Alto Co., Iowa
Nevada, Palo Alto Co., Iowa
1887
2 NOV 1887
Age 51
Death of William CROOK in Palo Alto Co., Iowa
Palo Alto Co., Iowa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1836
    Event Place: Canada
    Record Source: 1880 U.S. Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 8 AUG 1836
    Event Place: Oro, Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: FindAGrave.com-U.S. & Canada & other countries

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Nevada, Palo Alto Co., Iowa

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wisconsin

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 NOV 1887
    Event Place: Palo Alto Co., Iowa
    Record Source: FindAGrave.com-U.S. & Canada & other countries

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Evergreen Cemetery, Emmetsburg, Palo Alto Co., Iowa
    Record Source: FindAGrave.com-U.S. & Canada & other countries

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