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John Crook, Jr.

Male 1779 - 1859  (80 years)


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  1. 1.  John Crook, Jr. was born in 1779 in Loudoun Co, Virginia; died in 1859 in Putnam (formerly White) Co, Tennessee.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Property: 18 Apr 1819, White Co, Tennessee
    • Census: 1820, White Co, Tennessee
    • Census: 1830, White Co, Tennessee
    • Census: 1840, White Co, Tennessee
    • Census: 1850, White Co (District 10), Tennessee

    Notes:

    deed 4 18 APR 1819 , White County, Tennessee
    This transaction, between John Crook and his son John Crook, Jr. was for $500 for land on Falling Water of Caney Fork. Witnesses where Amos Shriley and James Bounds. This land was on the edge of Putnam and White County and remained in the family until the death of Claude Crook.


    Property:
    "Transaction, between John Crook and his son John Crook, Jr. was for $500 for land on Falling Water of Caney Fork. Witnesses where Amos Shriley and James Bounds. This land was on the edge of Putnam and White County and remained in the family until the death of Claude Crook."
    http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=rl_crook&id=I2

    Census:
    Name: John Crook Senior
    Home in 1830 (City, County, State): White, Tennessee
    Free White Persons - Males - 80 thru 89: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - 60 thru 69: 1
    Slaves - Males - Under 10: 1
    Slaves - Males - 10 thru 23: 2
    Slaves - Females - Under 10: 4
    Slaves - Females - 24 thru 35: 2
    Slaves - Females - 36 thru 54: 1
    Total Free White Persons: 2
    Total Slaves: 10
    Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 12

    Name: John Crook Junior
    Home in 1830 (City, County, State): White, Tennessee
    Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 1
    Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14: 1
    Free White Persons - Males - 15 thru 19: 2
    Free White Persons - Males - 50 thru 59: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - 40 thru 49: 1
    Free White Persons - Under 20: 7
    Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 1
    Total Free White Persons: 9
    Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 9

    Census:
    Name: John Crook
    Age: 68
    Birth Year: abt 1782
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1850: District 10, White, Tennessee
    Gender: Male
    Family Number: 943
    John Crook 68
    Mary Crook 60
    Charles Crook 33
    Sally Crook 19
    John Crook 17
    Allen Crook 15
    Viney Crook 12


    John married Hannah Lee in 1805 in Rowan Co, North Carolina. Hannah was born about 1780; died after 1805 in Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Nancy Crook  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1807 in White Co, Tennessee; died in 1852 in Putnam Co, Tennessee.
    2. 3. John Calvin Crook  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 May 1809 in White Co, Tennessee; died on 1 Jul 1891 in White Co, Tennessee.
    3. 4. Isaac Crook  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Feb 1811 in White Co, Tennessee; died on 12 Aug 1883 in Eldorado Springs, Cedar Co, Missouri; was buried in Falls City, Richardson Co, Nebraska.
    4. 5. Allen Crook  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1814 in White Co, Tennessee; died on 21 Sep 1893 in Jefferson Co, Colorado; was buried on 22 Sep 1893 in Denver Co, Colorado.

    John married Mary Lee in 1816 in Rowan Co, North Carolina. Mary was born in 1786 in North Carolina; died in 1863 in Putnam Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Charles Crook  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1817 in White Co, Tennessee; died after 1860 in of, Putnam Co, Tennessee.
    2. 7. Rutha Crook  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Oct 1820 in White Co, Tennessee; died on 7 Oct 1907 in Putnam Co, Tennessee.
    3. 8. William Crook  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1822 in White Co, Tennessee; died in 1841 in Jackson Co, Missouri.
    4. 9. Mary Crook  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jan 1824 in White Co, Tennessee; died on 27 Jul 1891 in Tennessee.
    5. 10. Jesse Crook  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Sep 1826 in White Co, Tennessee; died on 24 Dec 1908 in Falls City, Richardson Co, Nebraska.
    6. 11. Rebecca Crook  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Oct 1829 in White Co, Tennessee; died on 30 Jan 1887 in Putnam Co, Tennessee.
    7. 12. Elizabeth C "Sally" Crook  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Mar 1831 in White Co, Tennessee; died on 15 Jan 1913 in Ladonia, Fannin Co, Texas.
    8. 13. John Crook  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1833 in Tennessee; died after 1850 in of, White Co, Tennessee.
    9. 14. Allen Crook  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1835 in Tennessee; died after 1850 in of, White Co, Tennessee.
    10. 15. Viney Crook  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1838 in Tennessee; died after 1850 in of, White Co, Tennessee.

    John married Nancy Carolina Barnes on 10 Feb 1851 in White Co, Tennessee. Nancy was born about 1800; died after 1851 in of, White Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Nancy Crook Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born about 1807 in White Co, Tennessee; died in 1852 in Putnam Co, Tennessee.

    Nancy married Robert Howard in 1825 in White Co, Tennessee. Robert (son of Robert Howard and Nancy Van Bibber) was born in 1803 in Kentucky; died on 30 Apr 1877 in Putnam Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Allen Howard  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Nov 1837 in White Co, Tennessee; died on 14 Jan 1897 in Tennessee.
    2. 17. Mary Howard  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1826 in Tennessee; died after 1850 in of, White Co, Tennessee.
    3. 18. Martha Howard  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1828 in White Co, Tennessee; died after 1830.
    4. 19. Samuel J. Howard  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1830 in White Co, Tennessee; died after 1855.
    5. 20. Rebecca Howard  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1832 in White Co, Tennessee; died after 1840.
    6. 21. Isaac Howard  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1834 in White Co, Tennessee; died after 1840.
    7. 22. Rutha Howard  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Feb 1837 in White Co, Tennessee; died on 21 May 1903 in Washita Co, Oklahoma.
    8. 23. Nancy Jane Howard  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Nov 1839 in White Co, Tennessee; died on 25 Oct 1904 in St. John, Stafford Co, Kansas.
    9. 24. James Howard  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1842 in White Co, Tennessee; died after 1850.
    10. 25. Thomas F. Howard  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1844 in White Co, Tennessee; died after 1850.
    11. 26. Patience Malvina Howard  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 May 1846 in White Co, Tennessee; died on 3 Jan 1928 in Jackson Co, Tennessee.
    12. 27. Sarah Howard  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Sep 1848 in White Co, Tennessee; died on 2 Sep 1902.
    13. 28. Catherine Howard  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1849 in White Co, Tennessee; died after 1850.

  2. 3.  John Calvin Crook Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 9 May 1809 in White Co, Tennessee; died on 1 Jul 1891 in White Co, Tennessee.

  3. 4.  Isaac Crook Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 27 Feb 1811 in White Co, Tennessee; died on 12 Aug 1883 in Eldorado Springs, Cedar Co, Missouri; was buried in Falls City, Richardson Co, Nebraska.

  4. 5.  Allen Crook Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1814 in White Co, Tennessee; died on 21 Sep 1893 in Jefferson Co, Colorado; was buried on 22 Sep 1893 in Denver Co, Colorado.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1830, White Co, Tennessee
    • Residence: 1832, Platte Co, Missouri; moved to
    • Census: 1840, Platte Co, Missouri
    • Residence: 1850, Andrew Co, Missouri
    • Property: 1 Mar 1856, Andrew Co, Missouri; land patent
    • Census: 1860, Filmore, Andrew Co, Missouri
    • Census: 1870, Jefferson Co, Colorado
    • Will: 5 Oct 1893, Jefferson Co, Colorado; probate

    Notes:

    son of John Crook and Hannah Lee.

    Census:
    Home in 1840 (City, County, State): Platte, Missouri
    Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 1
    Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 1 (Margaret A. Lovelady; dau of Thomas* & Jane Wear Lovelady)
    Persons Employed in Agriculture: 1
    Free White Persons - Under 20: 2
    Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
    Total Free White Persons: 4
    Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 4

    previous entry:
    John Dyer (1811-1820)
    following entry:
    Moses Lovelady (2nd cousin to Margaret A. Lovelady Lovelady Crook

    also Washington Dyer (Geo Washington Dyer, 1800-1874;bur Dyer Cem, Warren Co, MO

    (note: Thomas Jefferson Dyer, s/o Samuel Lem Dyer (1785) married Jane Lovelady, dau of Jesse Lovelady and Nancy Bounds. Jesse Lovelady brother to Margaret Ann Lovelady Dyer.


    Residence:
    Allen and Isaac Crook were noted as early settlers of Jackson
    Township, Andrew County, Missouri.

    Census:
    Allen Crook 47 TN
    Margaret Crook 42 TN


    Will:
    6 JAN 1893, Jefferson County, Colorado

    In the name of God Amen. I Allen Crook of the County of Jefferson, State of Colorado do make this my last will & testament. My beloved wife Margaret A. Crook has been heretofore provided for.
    I constitute and appoint my grand Son John H. Howell executor of this will.
    I give and bequeath to each of my grand children, Margaret A. Howell, Bettie (Elizabeth) Howell & Edgar A. Howell five thousand dollars each.
    I give and bequeath to my grand daughter Lillie Lane one thousand Dollars to be her Sole property to his and the heirs of her body & to be free from the control of her husband.
    I give and bequeath to my daughter Mary Jane Howell five hundred Dollars. I will and bequeath to my Son in law Cason Howell My two horses Bill and Baxter. I will the remainder of my estate both real and personal to the aforementioned legates in equal parts.
    I have given nothing to my grand Son John H. Howell for the reason that he is believed to be well enough off as to property; but in case of accident rendering helpless or unable to provide for himself, in that case I wish him to Share with the rest of my Grand Children equally in every thing except the Special bequest here in Set forth.

    Witness my hand & Seal this the 6th day of January A. D. 1893.
    Allen Crook (seal)

    We Perry S. Hubbard & Jessie M. Crook in the presents of each other & in the presents of Allen Crook & at the request of said Allen Crook hereto set our hands & Seals & we further attest that Said Allen Crook is of sound & disposing mind. This 6th day of January, 1893.
    Perry S. Hubbard
    Jesse M. Crook

    Allen married Margaret A. Lovelady on 22 Sep 1835 in Jackson Co, Missouri. Margaret (daughter of Thomas* Lovelady and Jane* Wear) was born in Nov 1818 in White Co, Tennessee; died on 16 Feb 1908 in Lakewood, Jefferson Co, Colorado. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. John S. Crook  Descendancy chart to this point was born between 1835 and 1840 in Platte Co, Missouri; died after 1840 in of, Platte Co, Missouri.
    2. 30. Mary Jane Crook  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Oct 1838; died on 2 Sep 1922 in Lakewood, Jefferson Co, Colorado.

  5. 6.  Charles Crook Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1817 in White Co, Tennessee; died after 1860 in of, Putnam Co, Tennessee.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1860, Double Springs, Putnam Co (District 16), Tennessee

    Notes:

    Census:
    790 Crook Charles 45 1815 Male Tennessee
    790 Crook Elvira 45 1815 Female North Carolina
    ? 790 Herin Pinkney 11 1849 Male Tennessee

    Charles married Rachel Elvira Patillo on 5 Feb 1854 in White Co, Tennessee. Rachel was born in 1815 in Lincoln Co, North Carolina; died in 1881 in Putnam Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.  Rutha Crook Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 12 Oct 1820 in White Co, Tennessee; died on 7 Oct 1907 in Putnam Co, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Putnam County Herald: Vol V No.32, Thur Oct 10. 1907.
    Mrs Ruth Gillem, one of the most highly respected and probably the oldest woman in Putnam County, died at her home on Martin's Creek in the 18th District. She was 90 years old and the immediate cause of death was cancer of the breast.
    She was the second wife and widow of Samuel G. Gillem, one of the most prominent of the early settlers of the state. She was the stepmother of Gen. Alvin C. Gillem, distinguished Tennessee Federal General of the Civil War.

    She had been a devoted member of the Christinan Church for many years. She was the stepgrandmother of Luke P. Gillem of this city.

    Copied from microfilm : Cookeville Herald 1903-1907. Tennessee State Library and Archives Department of the State.


  7. 8.  William Crook Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born about 1822 in White Co, Tennessee; died in 1841 in Jackson Co, Missouri.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Will: 8 Jun 1841, White Co, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Died:
    died single with no children.


  8. 9.  Mary Crook Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 24 Jan 1824 in White Co, Tennessee; died on 27 Jul 1891 in Tennessee.

  9. 10.  Jesse Crook Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 12 Sep 1826 in White Co, Tennessee; died on 24 Dec 1908 in Falls City, Richardson Co, Nebraska.

  10. 11.  Rebecca Crook Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 6 Oct 1829 in White Co, Tennessee; died on 30 Jan 1887 in Putnam Co, Tennessee.

  11. 12.  Elizabeth C "Sally" Crook Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 25 Mar 1831 in White Co, Tennessee; died on 15 Jan 1913 in Ladonia, Fannin Co, Texas.

    Elizabeth married George Washington Harper about 1849. George was born about 1828 in Tennessee; died after 1869 in of, Ladonia, Fannin Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Elizabeth married Elijah Clark after 1870. Elijah was born about 1831; died after 1870. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 13.  John Crook Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1833 in Tennessee; died after 1850 in of, White Co, Tennessee.

  13. 14.  Allen Crook Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1835 in Tennessee; died after 1850 in of, White Co, Tennessee.

  14. 15.  Viney Crook Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1838 in Tennessee; died after 1850 in of, White Co, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 16.  Allen Howard Descendancy chart to this point (2.Nancy2, 1.John1) was born on 18 Nov 1837 in White Co, Tennessee; died on 14 Jan 1897 in Tennessee.

  2. 17.  Mary Howard Descendancy chart to this point (2.Nancy2, 1.John1) was born about 1826 in Tennessee; died after 1850 in of, White Co, Tennessee.

    Mary married Henry H. Jones on 16 Jun 1846 in White Co, Tennessee. Henry was born about 1826; died before 1847 in White Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Mary married David Cathart on 17 Mar 1848 in White Co, Tennessee. David was born about 1826; died after 1850 in of, White Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 18.  Martha Howard Descendancy chart to this point (2.Nancy2, 1.John1) was born about 1828 in White Co, Tennessee; died after 1830.

  4. 19.  Samuel J. Howard Descendancy chart to this point (2.Nancy2, 1.John1) was born about 1830 in White Co, Tennessee; died after 1855.

  5. 20.  Rebecca Howard Descendancy chart to this point (2.Nancy2, 1.John1) was born about 1832 in White Co, Tennessee; died after 1840.

  6. 21.  Isaac Howard Descendancy chart to this point (2.Nancy2, 1.John1) was born about 1834 in White Co, Tennessee; died after 1840.

  7. 22.  Rutha Howard Descendancy chart to this point (2.Nancy2, 1.John1) was born on 24 Feb 1837 in White Co, Tennessee; died on 21 May 1903 in Washita Co, Oklahoma.

  8. 23.  Nancy Jane Howard Descendancy chart to this point (2.Nancy2, 1.John1) was born on 24 Nov 1839 in White Co, Tennessee; died on 25 Oct 1904 in St. John, Stafford Co, Kansas.

  9. 24.  James Howard Descendancy chart to this point (2.Nancy2, 1.John1) was born about 1842 in White Co, Tennessee; died after 1850.

  10. 25.  Thomas F. Howard Descendancy chart to this point (2.Nancy2, 1.John1) was born about 1844 in White Co, Tennessee; died after 1850.

  11. 26.  Patience Malvina Howard Descendancy chart to this point (2.Nancy2, 1.John1) was born on 1 May 1846 in White Co, Tennessee; died on 3 Jan 1928 in Jackson Co, Tennessee.

  12. 27.  Sarah Howard Descendancy chart to this point (2.Nancy2, 1.John1) was born on 20 Sep 1848 in White Co, Tennessee; died on 2 Sep 1902.

  13. 28.  Catherine Howard Descendancy chart to this point (2.Nancy2, 1.John1) was born about 1849 in White Co, Tennessee; died after 1850.

  14. 29.  John S. Crook Descendancy chart to this point (5.Allen2, 1.John1) was born between 1835 and 1840 in Platte Co, Missouri; died after 1840 in of, Platte Co, Missouri.

  15. 30.  Mary Jane Crook Descendancy chart to this point (5.Allen2, 1.John1) was born in Oct 1838; died on 2 Sep 1922 in Lakewood, Jefferson Co, Colorado.

    Mary married Cason Howell about 1858. Cason was born in Jan 1830 in Howard Co, Missouri; died on 24 Mar 1922 in Lakewood, Jefferson Co, Colorado. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. Lillian Howell  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1859 in Missouri; died after 1922 in Colorado (possibly).
    2. 32. John Howell  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1860 in Missouri; died on 26 Sep 1949 in Coloardo.
    3. 33. Margaret "Maggie" Howell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Dec 1861 in Missouri; died on 22 Dec 1958 in Coloardo.
    4. 34. Elizabeth "Betty" M Howell  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1867 in Coloardo; died after 1949 in Colorado.
    5. 35. Edgar A Howell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Sep 1874; died after 1949 in San Diego, California (possibly).


Generation: 4

  1. 31.  Lillian Howell Descendancy chart to this point (30.Mary3, 5.Allen2, 1.John1) was born in 1859 in Missouri; died after 1922 in Colorado (possibly).

    Lillian married Henry L Lane about 1858. Henry was born in 1850 in Illinois; died after 1920 in Jefferson Co, Colorado (probably). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 32.  John Howell Descendancy chart to this point (30.Mary3, 5.Allen2, 1.John1) was born in 1860 in Missouri; died on 26 Sep 1949 in Coloardo.

  3. 33.  Margaret "Maggie" Howell Descendancy chart to this point (30.Mary3, 5.Allen2, 1.John1) was born on 18 Dec 1861 in Missouri; died on 22 Dec 1958 in Coloardo.

  4. 34.  Elizabeth "Betty" M Howell Descendancy chart to this point (30.Mary3, 5.Allen2, 1.John1) was born in Jul 1867 in Coloardo; died after 1949 in Colorado.

    Elizabeth married Burton S Hackett about 1895. Burton was born in Dec 1866 in Pennsylvania; died after 1920 in Denver, Colorado (possibly). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 36. Helen M Hackett  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Sep 1896; died after 1920 in Denver, Colorado (possibly).
    2. 37. Allen H Hackett  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Aug 1897; died in Jan 1982 in Palisade, Mesa Co, Colorado.
    3. 38. Ruth M Hackett  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Oct 1898 in Colorado; died in Oct 1898 in Colorado.
    4. 39. Stella L Hackett  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1903 in Colorado; died after 1904.
    5. 40. Burton H Hackett  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1907 in Colorado; died after 1908.
    6. 41. Elizabeth M Hackett  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1911 in Colorado; died after 1912.

  5. 35.  Edgar A Howell Descendancy chart to this point (30.Mary3, 5.Allen2, 1.John1) was born on 8 Sep 1874; died after 1949 in San Diego, California (possibly).

    Edgar married Grace Trimble about 1897. Grace was born on 19 Dec 1877 in Colorado; died in Nov 1966 in Los Angeles, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]