John Crook

John was born in October 1768 in Tonge-with-Haulgh and his baptism took place on October 23rd, 1768 at St. Peter's (Bolton).¹ 

• Birth Notes

  Name: John and Alice Crook
  Event Type: Baptism
  Baptism Date: 23 Oct 1768
  Parish: Bolton le Moors, St Peter
  Parish as it Appears: Bolton St Peter Parish Church
  Father's Name: John Crook
  Mother's name: Rachel Crook
  Abode: Tong
  Reference Number: L243/1/2/1
  Item Number: 3
  Archive Roll: 854
  
  Note: John and Alice recorded together as a single entry so probably twins.

John's father was John Crook and his mother was Rachel Kay.  His paternal grandparents were John Crook and Margaret Sharples; his maternal grandparents were William Kay and Elizabeth Shaw. He had three brothers and three sisters, named Thomas, John, James, Alice, Alice and Mary.  Alice and John were twins. He had a half-sister named Ann.  He died at 7 months old in May 1769 in Bolton.  He was buried on May 22nd, 1769 in Bolton.² 

• Death Notes

  Name:    John Crook
  Gender:    Male
  Burial Date:    22 May 1769
  Burial Place:    Bolton Church, Bolton, Lancashire, England
  Father:    John Crook
  Mother:    Rachel Crook
  FHL Film Number:    1966743