Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

William Crooks

Male 1833 - 1921  (87 years)


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  • Name William Crooks 
    Born 30 Nov 1833  , Fermanagh, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1852  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Laborer 
    Residence 1852  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Church of England 
    Occupation 1861  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Laborer 
    Residence 1861  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Methodist 
    Residence 1868  Goderich Township, Huron Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Occupation 1871  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Farmer 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-233767 
    Died 7 Jan 1921  Goderich Township, Huron Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried Maitland Cemetery, Goderich Township, Huron Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I233767  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Robert Crooks,   b. 3 Oct 1787, , Fermanagh, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Sep 1880, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Mother Ann Barton,   b. 11 May 1798, Churchill, Fermanaugh, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jul 1869, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Family ID F22135  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Acheson,   b. 1848, Goderich Township, Huron Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jul 1906, Goderich Township, Huron Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years) 
    Married 9 Jan 1868  Goderich Township, Huron Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. George Acheson Crooks,   b. 15 Jul 1873, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jun 1935, Delhi, Norfolk Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
     2. William John Crooks,   b. 2 Jan 1877, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F22136  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S269] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1871, Div 1, Page 39.

    2. [S242] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1851, Div. 4 Page 4.

    3. [S855] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1861, Sect. 15 Page 99.

    4. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, M., America, N., County, H., & Cemetery, M. (2017). William Crooks (1833-1921) - Find A Grave.... Findagrave.com. Retrieved 15 November 2017, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/127696801.

    5. [S25] Vit - ON, Huron - Huron County Marriage Register 1858-1869.
      William Crooks
      Age:22
      Birth Year:abt 1846
      Birth Place:Ireland
      Residence:Goderich Township
      Marriage Date:9 Jan 1868
      Marriage Place:Huron, Ontario, Canada
      Father:Robert Crooks
      Mother:Ann
      Spouse:Elizabeth Acheson
      Age:19
      Birth Year:abt 1849
      Birth Place:Goderich
      Residence:Goderich Township
      Father:Robert Acheson
      Mother:Susannah

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1852 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Church of England - 1852 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1861 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1861 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1868 - Goderich Township, Huron Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 9 Jan 1868 - Goderich Township, Huron Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1871 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 7 Jan 1921 - Goderich Township, Huron Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Maitland Cemetery, Goderich Township, Huron Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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