Waterloo Region Generations
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Ann Barton

Female 1798 - 1869  (71 years)


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  • Name Ann Barton 
    Born 11 May 1798  Churchill, Fermanaugh, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Female 
    Name Ann Crooks 
    Residence 1852  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Church of England 
    Residence 1861  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Methodist 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-85344 
    Died 23 Jul 1869  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Buried Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I85344  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Family 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) 
    Children 
     1. Robert Crooks,   b. 16 Apr 1816, , Fermanagh, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Aug 1896, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     2. Jane Crooks,   b. 1830, , Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Margaret Crooks,   b. 1830, , Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. William Crooks,   b. 30 Nov 1833, , Fermanagh, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jan 1921, Goderich Township, Huron Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     5. Eleanor Crooks,   b. Mar 1835, , Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Feb 1924, Union Township, Isabella Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 88 years)
     6. Sarah Crooks,   b. 1838, , Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. George Crooks,   b. 1842, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F22135  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. Ann Crooks, daughter of Robert and Isabella Barton, was born in the village of Churchill, County Fermanagh, Ireland, May 11, 1798, and raised in the Church of England, but joined the Primitive Methodist church on the Eniskillen Circuit in 1814. In 1841, she came to Canada with her husband and children, settling in Chinguacousey, where she joined the New Connexion Church. In 1849, she moved to Wellesley twp., where she joined the Welseyan Church. She died, July 23, 1869; survived by her husband and children.


      Christian Guardian Newspaper 24 Nov 1869 pg 187

  • Sources 
    1. [S269] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1871, Div 1, Page 38.

    2. [S120] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley - Hawkesville Union CC#4529 Waterloo Region Branch, OGS.
      In memory of / Ann / beloved wife of / Robt Crooks / died July 23,1869 / aged 71 years / & 2 months / Earthly home adieu adieu / Earthly friends farewell to you / Softly breathe your last goodbye / Jesus calls me, let me die / Hallelujah! Christ has come! Hallelujah! I'm near home: Friends and loved ones, weep no more "Meet me on the other shore."

    3. [S60] News - Christian Guardian, Obituary of Ann Crooks - 24 Nov 1869 pg 187.

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

    5. [S855] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1861, Sect. 15 Page 98.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Church of England - 1852 - 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 MapsDied - 23 Jul 1869 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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