Brief Life History of Elisabeth
When Elisabeth Crooks was born about 1728, in Harbledown, Kent, England, United Kingdom, her father, Israel Crooks, was 28 and her mother, Mary Hunter, was 36. She married Richard Wright on 25 November 1754, in Cathedral Church of St Peter and St Paul Sheffield, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters.
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Family Time Line
Sources (12)
- Elisabeth Crooks, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Elizabeth Crooks, "England, Yorkshire, Parish Registers, 1538-2016"
- Elizabeth Crooks in entry for Richard Wright, "England, Yorkshire, Parish Registers, 1538-2016"
Spouse and Children
1724– Male
1728– Female
Children (3)
1753– Female
1756– Male
1759– Female
Parents and Siblings
1701– Male
1693– Female
Siblings (4)
1728– Female
1730– Male
1733– Male
1736–1793 Female
World Events (4)
1801 · The Act of Union
Age 73
1815
Age 87
1823
Age 95
Name Meaning
habitational name from Crookes in Sheffield (Yorkshire), named with Old Norse krókr ‘hook, bend’.
variant of Crook , with post-medieval excrescent -s.
English:
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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