Abraham (Alexander) Crook
Abraham, known as Alexander, was born in 1816 in
Little Lever and his baptism took place on October 6th, 1816 at
St. Peter's (Bolton).
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Birth Notes
Aged 34 in 1851
Aged 43 in 1861, born L.L.
Aged 55 in 1871. born D.L.
Name: Abraham Crock [Abraham Crook]
Baptism Date: 6 Oct 1816
Baptism Place: Bolton-le-Moors, St Peter, Lancashire, England
Father: William Crock
Mother: Betty Crock
Reference Number: GB127.L243/1/3/2
Alexander's father was
William Crook and his mother was
Betty Nelson. His paternal grandparents were
William Crook and
Alice Aldred. He had three brothers and six sisters, named
John,
Andrew,
James,
Johanna,
Alice,
Elizabeth,
Ann,
Mary and
Hannah. He was the third youngest of the ten children. He died at the age of 78 on May 22nd, 1894 in
Bolton. He was buried on May 26th, 1894 in
Lancashire.
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Death Notes
Name: Abraham Crook
Estimated birth year: abt 1816
Registration Year: 1894
Registration Quarter: Apr-May-Jun
Age at Death: 78
Registration district: Bolton, Lancashire
Volume: 8c
Page: 253
Probate:
CROOK Abraham of Bolton, Lancashire died 22 May 1893 (NB) . Administration Manchester 26 July of Elizabeth Crook widow.
Effects £287
NB: This is in the 1894 probate book, and all deaths are 1894, so 1893 is almost certainly a typo. Death registration is Q2/1894.
Name: Abraham Crook
Register Type: Burial
Death Date: abt 1894
Burial or Cremation Date: 26 May 1894
Burial or Cremation Place: Lancashire, England
General Notes
In 1841, Abraham and Mary (20 & 25) were at Yew Tree, Darcy Lever with Elizabeth (4) and Thomas (1).
In 1851, Abraham (aged 34, recorded as Alexander) was a Widow and Porter, living at 57 (was 22) Nailer Row, Little Bolton. With him are Eliza (13), Thomas (10), Charlotte (7), Ellen (4) and Margaret (2).
In 1861, Abraham (43, Carter, Born L.L.) and Betty (39, Born Westmorland) were at 116 Chorley Street, Little Bolton. John and Elizabeth Mather were neighbours at 114 Chorley St.
In 1871, Abraham was 55, Carter, born D.L.) married, lodging in Edgar Street, East Bolton. Wife Betsy Crook (49) was at 70 Chorley Street, Little Bolton with the Children.
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Children
Elizabeth Crook
Elizabeth was born on July 1st, 1837 in
Darcy Lever and her baptism took place on September 10th, 1837 at
St. Peter's (Bolton).
Birth Notes
Aged 13 in 1851
Name: Elizabeth Crook
Baptism Date: 10 Sep 1837
Parish: Bolton-le-Moors, Lancashire, England
Father: Abraham Crook
Mother: Mary Jane Crook
Register Type: Bishop's Transcripts
Reference Number: Drm/2/26
Abode: Darcy Lever (weaver)
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1837
CROOK Elizabeth CLEGG Lever, Bolton LEV/1/1
She died at the age of 78 in December 1915 in
Salford.
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Death Notes
Name: Elizabeth Dutton
Estimated birth year: abt 1837
Registration Year: 1915
Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec
Age at Death: 78
Registration district: Salford, Lancashire
Volume: 8d
Page: 42
Thomas Crook
Thomas was born in 1840 in
Darcy Lever and his baptism took place on September 13th, 1840 at
St. Peter's (Bolton).
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Birth Notes
Aged 10 in 1851
Name: Thomas Crook
Baptism Date: 13 Sep 1840
Parish: Bolton-le-Moors, Lancashire, England
Father: Abraham Crook
Mother: Ann Crook
Register Type: Bishop's Transcripts
Reference Number: Drm/2/26a
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1840
CROOK Thomas CLEGG Lever, Bolton LEV/2/175
Charlotte Crook
Charlotte was born in 1843 in
Darcy Lever.
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Birth Notes
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1843
CROOK Charlotte CLEGG Lever, Bolton LEV/3/383
Ellen Crook
Ellen was born in June 1846 in
Darcy Lever.
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Birth Notes
Aged 4 in 1851
Aged 16 in 1861
Name: Ellen Crook
Registration Year: 1846
Registration Quarter: Apr-May-Jun
Registration district: Bolton, Lancashire
Volume: 21
Page: 212
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1846
CROOK Ellen CLEGG Lever, Bolton LEV/5/102
Margaret Crook
Margaret was born in 1848 in
Little Bolton.
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Birth Notes
Aged 2 in 1851, Born Bolton (other Darcy Lever before her)
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1848
CROOK Margaret CLEGG Little Bolton LB/16/172
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Alexander and
Betty were married in a religious ceremony in September 1852 at
St. George (Little Bolton).
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Marriage/Union Notes
Name: Abraham Crook
Registration Year: 1852
Registration Quarter: Jul-Aug-Sep
Registration district: Bolton, Lancashire
Volume: 8c
Page: 229
They had a biological son and four biological daughters, named
William,
Agnes,
Mary,
Harriet and
Annie. They also had an adopted son named
Thomas. There are no more children.
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Children
Thomas Wilson
Thomas was born in March 1850 in
Westmorland.
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Birth Notes
11 months in 1851, born Milnthorpe
Thomas is no longer alive.
Agnes Crook
Agnes was born in 1853 in
Little Bolton.
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Birth Notes
Born in Bolton at living at 116 Chorley Street, Little Bolton in 1861
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1853
CROOK Agnes WILSON Little Bolton LB/24/79
William Crook
William was born in 1854 in
Little Bolton.
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He died in 1854 in
Little Bolton.
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Death Notes
William died in 1854 or 1855. There is only one William birth registered in 1854 in L.B., so the other may be an error or a William born in Sharples.
Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1854
CROOK William 0 Little Bolton LB/18/329
Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1855
CROOK William 1 Little Bolton LB/19/315
Mary Crook
Mary was born in 1855 in
Little Bolton.
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Birth Notes
Born in Bolton at living at 116 Chorley Street, Little Bolton in 1861
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1855
CROOK Mary WILSON Little Bolton LB/29/141
Harriet Crook
Harriet was born in 1857 in
Little Bolton.
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Birth Notes
Born in Bolton at living at 116 Chorley Street, Little Bolton in 1861
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1857
CROOK Harriet WILSON Little Bolton LB/33/165
Hannah (Annie) Maria Crook
Hannah, known as Annie, was born in January 1860 in
Little Bolton.
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She died at the age of 89 on August 14th, 1949 in
Bolton.
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Death Notes
Name: Hannah Maria Parker
Death Date: 14 Aug 1949
Death Place: Bolton
Probate Date: 8 Sep 1949
Probate Registry: Manchester, Chester, England
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