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William Henry Crooks 1864–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 December 1864

Birth Location: Woodsfield, Monroe County, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 24 Apr 1960

Death Location: Harrisville, Ritchie County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father:

Mother: Mary Hupp

Spouse(s): Myrtle Davis

Children(s): Andrew Crooks, Robert Crooks, Clyde Crooks, Leatha Crooks, Pauline Crooks, Leota Crooks, Mary Crooks, Bernard Crooks

In 1864, William Henry Crooks entered the world in Woodsfield, Monroe County, Ohio, USA, born to John M Crooks And Mary Hupp. In 1870, William Henry Crooks resided in Bethel, Monroe, Ohio, USA. In 1880, William Henry Crooks resided in Bethel, Monroe, Ohio, USA. William Henry Crooks married Myrtle Louise Davis, and had children including Andrew Franklin Crooks, Bernard Twilight Crooks, Clyde Otto Crooks, Leatha Mable Crooks, Leota Gay Crooks, Mary Victoria Crooks, Pauline Elizabeth Crooks, Robert Daniel Crooks. William Henry Crooks passed away in 1960 in Harrisville, Ritchie County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1864, William Henry Crooks entered the world in Woodsfield, Monroe County, Ohio, USA, born to John M Crooks And Mary Hupp.
  • In 1870, William Henry Crooks resided in Bethel, Monroe, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1880, William Henry Crooks resided in Bethel, Monroe, Ohio, USA.
  • William Henry Crooks married Myrtle Louise Davis, and had children including Andrew Franklin Crooks, Bernard Twilight Crooks, Clyde Otto Crooks, Leatha Mable Crooks, Leota Gay Crooks, Mary Victoria Crooks, Pauline Elizabeth Crooks, Robert Daniel Crooks.
  • William Henry Crooks passed away in 1960 in Harrisville, Ritchie County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Crooks's Ancestors

Self
William Crooks
1864–1960
Birth Place: Woodsfield, Monroe County, Ohio, USA
Parents
Mary Hupp
1841–1903
Ohio
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Crooks's Descendants

1.
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William (Henry) Crooks (9 December 1864–24 Apr 1960) m. Myrtle (Louise) Davis (3 Feb 1874–9 Dec 1939)
  1. 1. Andrew (Franklin) Crooks 1892–1967 m. Goldie Crooks 1897–1982
    1. 1. Laverne (Iolene) White 1925–2007 m. Roy (Jonathan) White 1920–1999
      1. 1. Larry (P) Bentz 1949–2022
    2. 2. Rosa (Mae) Crooks 1915–1915
    3. 3. Ruby (Pearl) Crooks 1916–2010
    4. 4. Clifford (Gale) Crooks 1920–1938
    5. 5. Carl (Eugene) Crooks 1930–2006
    6. 6. Richard (Beryl) Crooks 1928–1928
    7. 7. Virginia (Cathleen) Crooks 1922–1922
  2. 2. Robert (Daniel) Crooks 1895–1987
  3. 3. Clyde (Otto) Crooks 1896–1977
  4. 4. Leatha (Mable) Crooks 1899–1984
  5. 5. Pauline (Elizabeth) Crooks 1914–
  6. 6. Leota (Gay) Crooks 1903–1978
  7. 7. Mary (Victoria) Crooks 1905–1961
  8. 8. Bernard (Twilight) Crooks 1911–1978

William Crooks's Timeline

8 Records

1864
9 December 1864
Birth of William Henry Crooks in Woodsfield, Monroe County, Ohio, USA
Woodsfield, Monroe County, Ohio, USA
1870
1870
Age 6
William Henry Crooks resided here in Bethel, Monroe, Ohio, USA
Bethel, Monroe, Ohio, USA
1880
1880
Age 16
William Henry Crooks resided here in Bethel, Monroe, Ohio, USA
Bethel, Monroe, Ohio, USA
1892
1892
Age 28
William Henry Crooks resided here
None
1895
1895
Age 31
William Henry Crooks resided here
None
1900
1900
Age 36
William Henry Crooks resided here in Grant, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
Grant, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 46
William Henry Crooks resided here in Grant, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
Grant, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
1960
24 Apr 1960
Age 96
Death of William Henry Crooks in Cairo, Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA
Cairo, Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 December 1864
    Event Place: Woodsfield, Monroe County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bethel, Monroe, Ohio; Roll: 1050; Page: 419B; Enumeration District: 121
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bethel, Monroe, Ohio; Roll: M593_1245; Page: 41B; Family History Library Film: 552744
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Grant, Ritchie, West Virginia; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0088; FHL microfilm: 1241772
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Bethel, Monroe, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bethel, Monroe, Ohio; Roll: M593_1245; Page: 41B; Family History Library Film: 552744

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Bethel, Monroe, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bethel, Monroe, Ohio; Roll: 1050; Page: 419B; Enumeration District: 121

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1892
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Births Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Births Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Grant, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Grant, Ritchie, West Virginia; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0088; FHL microfilm: 1241772

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Grant, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1960
    Event Place: Cairo, Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Harrisville, Ritchie County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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