Jacob was born on May 2nd, 1803 in Bolton and his baptism took place on June 19th, 1803 at St. Peter's (Bolton).12
Birth Notes
Aged 35 in 1841 at Duncan Street, West Bolton Aged 46 in 1851 at 12 Duncan Street, Bolton Aged 57 in 1861 at Nobel Street Aged 67 in 1871 at 8 Nobel Street
Name: Jacob Crook Event Type: Baptism Baptism Date: 19 Jun 1803 Baptism Place: Bolton-le-Moors, St Peter, Lancashire, England Father: John Crook Mother: Ann Crook Reference Number: GB127.L243/1/2/3 Abode: G.B.
Jacob's father was John Crook and his mother was Ann Tommason. His paternal grandparents were John Crook and Rachel Kay. He had a sister named Martha. He was the older of the two children. He died at the age of 75 in 1878 in Bolton.3
Death Notes
Name: Jacob Crook Estimated Birth Year: abt 1803 Registration Year: 1878 Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec Age at Death: 75 Registration district: Bolton, Lancashire Volume: 8c Page: 287
General Notes
In 1841, Jacob appears to be married to Jane (35 & 25). They are living at Duncan Street, W Bolton and have Ann, John and Sarah (5, 3, & 1) with them. Duncan Street later became Nobel Street.
In 1845, there was a GRO birth registered for Frances Crook, mother Robinson. However, thios si not possible as too close to Edward. Also there is no Frances to be found (except for another Frances the daughter of Thomas Crook and Ellen nee Siddey).
Occupation Details
From 1841 to after 1871 Jacob's occupation was Cotton Weaver in Bolton.4
Occupation Notes
Hand loom quilt weaver in 1871
Whereabouts
Jacob lived at Nobel Street for ten years from 1841 to after 1851.4
Occupancy/Contact Notes
Family with James and Betty Crompton in 1841 Home of Jacob and Jane Crook and family in 1871
Aged 3 in 1841 at Duncan Street, West Bolton Aged 12 in 1851 at 12 Duncan Street, Bolton Left home by 1861
CROOK, JOHN ROBINSON GRO Reference: 1838 S Quarter in BOLTON UNION Volume 21 Page 96
He died at the age of 79 on March 11th, 1919 in Bolton.3
Death Notes
Died before 1911 when Elizabeth was a widower
This may be another as probate doesnt mention wife.
Name: John Crook Death Age: 80 Birth Date: abt 1839 Registration Date: Mar 1919 Death on Probate: 11 Mar 1919 Registration district: Bolton, Lancashire Volume: 8c Page: 741
Aged 4 in 1851 at 12 Duncan Street, Bolton Aged 14 in 1861 at Nobel Street
CROOK, JOSEPH ROBINSON GRO Reference: 1847 J Quarter in BOLTON UNION Volume 21 Page 150 or CROOK, JOSEPH ROBINSON GRO Reference: 1847 J Quarter in BOLTON UNION Volume 21 Page 166