Individual Details

Henry Crooks

(1743 - 1831)

There are a few 'Henry Crooks" in the Pennsylvania, Maryland area at the same time, hard to know which is which.

Events

Birth1743British America
Marriage1770Washington, British America - Jane Howlett
Residence1776Harford, British America
Census1786Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
CivilMarch, 1788Harford, Maryland, United States
Civil1789Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Census1790Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Census1810Robinson, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Death1831Robinson, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
ProbateMarch 21, 1831Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
BurialRaccoon Church Cemetery, Candor, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States

Families

SpouseJane Howlett (1753 - 1816)
ChildWilliam Crooks (1770 - 1853)
ChildAndrew Crooks (1773 - 1849)
ChildMargaret Crooks (1775 - 1832)
ChildHenry R. Crooks (1778 - 1868)
ChildJane Crooks (1781 - 1865)
ChildMary Crooks (1785 - )
FatherWilliam Crooks (1715 - 1776)
MotherMary Weir (1715 - 1780)
SiblingRobert Crooks (1756 - 1806)
SiblingThomas Crooks (1742 - 1805)
SiblingRosanna Crooks (1740 - 1800)

Webtags

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Notes

Residence

Census of 1776 Crooks, Henry 28 and Jane 23, William 5, Andrew 3, Margrett 1/2, Elizabeth Kerby 26. Total, 6; taxable, 1.

Census

This record includes other Crooks, Samuel Jeffrey and maybe a Howlett.

Civil

Oaths of Fidelity Henry and Richard Crooks, 3 Howletts

Death

Death date is noted in Probate record

Burial

Inscription: In memory of Henry Crooks ser. who departed this life March the 10th, 1831. In the 88th year of his age.
Detailed unsourced bio at Find a Grave memorial.

Endnotes

1. Brumbaugh, Gaius. Maryland records, colonial, revolutionary, county and church, Baltimore, Md.: Williams & Wilkins, 1915, Volume 2 page 114 Harford County, Broad Creek Hundred, Census of 1776 Crooks family.

2. Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, Septennial Census, 1779-1863 Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Lehi, UT, USA 2012, Washington 1786 image 22 of 28. Alpha list Henry No. 38, with other Crooks 39, 40, Samuel Jeffry No. 74, list is unreadable in some spots, may be a Howlett on the list..

3. Brumbaugh, Gaius. Maryland records, colonial, revolutionary, county and church, Baltimore, Md.: Williams & Wilkins, 1915, Volume 2 page 235 Harford County Oaths of Fidelity March Court 1778.

4. Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, Tax and Exoneration, 1768-1801 (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission; Records of the Office of the Comptroller General, RG-4; Tax & Exoneration Lists, 1762-1794; Microfilm Roll: 341. Washington Robinson image 143, 151 of 155.

5. Ancestry.com. 1790 United States Federal Census U.S. Census, Population Schedule, NARA Microfilm. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Lehi, UT, USA 2010, Year: 1790; Census Place: Portion Taken From Washington, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Series: M637; Roll: 9; Page: 210; Image: 120; Family History Library Film: 0568149.

6. Ancestry.com, 1810 United States Federal Census U.S. Census, Population Schedule, NARA Microfilm Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Provo, UT, USA; 2010, Year: 1810; Census Place: Robinson, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: 57; Page: 26; Image: 00032; Family History Library Film: 0193683.

7. Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, 1683-1993 Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Provo, UT, USA; 2 015, Washington Index to Wills, A-L, 1781-1935 page 255 image 120 of 442. This index cites file No. 131 Crooks, Henry, Sr probate Mar 21 1831 volume 4 page 575. Henry Jr is No. 338 Dec 8, 1868 volume 9 page 362.

8. Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, 1683-1993 Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Provo, UT, USA; 2 015, Washington Index to Wills, A-L, 1781-1935 page 255 image 120 of 442. This index cites file No. 131 Crooks, Henry, Sr probate Mar 21 1831 volume 4 page 575. Henry Jr is No. 338 Dec 8, 1868 volume 9 page 362.

9. Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, 1683-1993 Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Provo, UT, USA; 2 015, Washington Will Books, Vol 3-4, 1814-1832 page 575 image 612 of 652 will 3 July 1825, probate March 21 1831.

10. , "FindAGrave.com," online database, Find a Grave ( http://www.findagrave.com : accessed ), .