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William Crook

William was born in March 1753 in Darcy Lever and his baptism took place on March 11th, 1753 at St. Peter's (Bolton).¹

Birth Notes
- Name:    Willm Crook
  [William Crook]
  Event Type:    Baptism
  Baptism Date:    11 Mar 1753
  Baptism Place:    Bolton-le-Moors, St Peter, Lancashire, England
  Father:    John Crook
  Mother:    Margaret Crook
  Reference Number:    L243/1/1/3
  Archive Roll:    853
  Abode: D Lever

William's father was John Crook and his mother was Margaret Sharples. His paternal grandparents were Jonathan Crook and Alice Lomax. He had four brothers and a sister, named John, James, Joshua, Samuel and Betty. He was the youngest of the six children. He died at the age of 70 in October 1823 in Darcy Lever. His burial was on October 23rd, 1823 at All Saints, Little Bolton.²²

Death Notes
- Name:    William Crook
  Age:    71
  Birth Date:    abt 1752
  Burial Date:    23 Oct 1823
  Burial Place:    Little Bolton, All Saints, Lancashire, England
  Reference Number:    L265/1/1/3
  Archive Roll:    619
  
  Abode: Darcy Lever

General Notes
- DNA match to battle_dave family tree (with CROOK as hint)

Occupation Details
- From 1777 to after 1795 William's occupation was Weaver in Darcy Lever.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- John Crook
  - b.~  1650 in Little Bolton d.22 Dec 1696 in Bolton
  
  Samuel Crook
  - b.Apr 1676 in Little Bolton d.1741 in Bolton
  
  Esther Thornley
  - b.1646 in Bolton d.1691 in Bolton
  
  Jonathan Crook
  - b.~  1698 in Darcy Lever d.Mar 1755 in Bolton
  
  John Crook
  - b.31 May 1719 in Darcy Lever d.Jun 1769 in Bolton
  
  Alice Lomax
  - b.~  1698 in Darcy Lever d.15 Sep 1784 in Turton
  
  William Crook
  - b.Mar 1753 in Darcy Lever d.Oct 1823 in Darcy Lever
  
  Margaret Sharples
  - b.~  1718 d.Jan 1760 in Darcy Lever

Personal Timeline

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¹ Manchester CoE Births & Baptisms
² Manchester CoE Deaths & Burials