Individual Details

John William Crook

(25 Jul 1888 - 1 Apr 1946)



Married Mary Ellen Edmonds about 1912.

5 Jun 1917 World War I Draft Registration
John William Crook of Gallatin, TN was born 25 Jul 1888 in Nashville. His trade was carpenter - employed by George Blackmore of Gallatin. Had a wife & two children. Claimed exemption for "weak eyes".

1920 Census. Nashville Ward 2, Davidson Co, TN, Hh 281
John W. Crook, 33, Moulder, Foundry
Mary, wife, 25
Estell, dau, 7
Franklin, son, 5
Richard, son, 4 months

1930 Census. Nashville, Davidson,TN, Hh 92
John W. Crooke, 40, married at age 21, Carpenter, Homes
Mary E., wife, 35, married at 16
Estelle, dau, 16, Clerk, Retail Grocery
Franklin, son, 14
Richard, son, 10
Charles, son, 3 years, 9 months
Calvin Kirby, nephew, 3 years, 2 months

1940 Census. Nasville, Davidson, TN, Hh 3
1751 16th Ave, North, lived in same place in 1935
John W. Crook, 51, Inspector, Stove Foundry
Mary, wife, 45
Charles V., son, 13
Calvin Kirby, nephew, 13

Death record states he died aged 57 years, 8 months and 6 days. His father was John Crook; his mother Florence Adamson.

Events

Birth25 Jul 1888Davidson County, Tennessee
MarriageAbt 1912Mary Ellen Edmonds
Death1 Apr 1946Gallatin, Sumner County, Tennessee

Families

SpouseMary Ellen Edmonds (1894 - 1975)
ChildFlorence Estelle Crook (1913 - 1956)
ChildWilliam Franklin Crook (1914 - 1962)
ChildRichard Crook (1918 - 1978)
ChildCharles V. Crook (1926 - 2001)
FatherJohn William Crook (1870 - 1901)
MotherNancy Florence Adamson (1870 - 1910)
SiblingLetha Leona Crook (1892 - 1927)
SiblingMattie L. Crook (1894 - 1976)
SiblingMatthew Hancil Crook (1896 - 1964)
SiblingHerman Marshall Crook (1898 - 1988)