Jackson Crook (1888 - 1952)

Born 15 Dec 1888 in Tennessee, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Osie (Sandlin) Crook — married 27 Feb 1922 in DeKalb, Tennessee, United States

Died 15 May 1952 at age 63 in Lebanon, Wilson, Tennessee, United States

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Conflicts

There are several birthdates floating around for him, I have chosen to use the one on his WWI draft card as it is the earliest document I have with a birthdate for him.

Biography

The early years

Jackson was born on the 15th of December 1898^[1] to Sylvester Crook and Phoebe Clayborn. It is believed the siblings were:

• William Harace Crook(1875–1956)^[2]
• Mary E. Crook(1876–1960)^[2]
• Malinda K. Crook(1877–1938)^[2]
• James Henry Jim Crook(1880–?)^[3]
• Matilda Crook(1884–1958)^[3][2]
• Jackson Crook (1888-1942)^[3][4][5][2]
• Lessie Crook(1896–1962)^[3][4][2]

Family Life

He would marry Osie Sandlin on the 27th of Feb 1922 in DeKalb, Tennessee^[6]and they would have:

• Kathleen Crook (1923–1982)^[7][8][2]
• Clayton Franklin Crook(1927–2004)^[7][8][2][9]
• Charles William Crook(1934–1986)^[8][2]
• Living Crook ^[8]
• Paul Edward Crook(1938–2009)^[8][2]
• Bessie Lee Cantrell(1944–2019)^[2]

Through the years

In 1900^[3]

In 1910^[4]

In 1920^[5]

In 1930^[7]

In 1940^[8]

Death

He died the 15th of May 1992 in Lebanon, Wilson, Tennessee and he would be buried in the Dismal Cemetery in Smithville, Tennessee^[2]

Jackson Crook^[10]

Jackson Crook, 64, died Friday in a Lebanon hospital after several months illness. Funeral services were conducted Saturday afternoon at the Fullers Chapel Methodist Church with the Rev. James S. Frey officiating. Burial was in the Dismal Cemetery with Evans Funeral Home in charge. He was the son of the late S. V. Crook and Phoeba Claybourne Crook. He is survived by his wife and six children, Clayton, Paul, Jean, Charles and Bessie Lee, all of Liberty, Mrs. Kathleen Murphy of Smithville; three grandchildren; two brothers, Bill Crook of Alexandria and Les Crook of McMinnville; two sisters, Mrs. Mary Braswell of Smithville and Mrs. Lon Driver of Watertown.

Sources

1. ↑ WWI Draft Cards Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: DeKalb; Roll: 1852979
2. ↑ ^{2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11} Find A Grave: Memorial #114658329 Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/114658329/jackson-crook : accessed 31 October 2021), memorial page for Jackson Crook (15 Mar 1890–15 May 1952), Find a Grave Memorial ID 114658329, citing Dismal Cemetery, Liberty, DeKalb County, Tennessee, USA ; Maintained by P~C~BT~ღ❤ (contributor ) .
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4} Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 19, De Kalb, Tennessee; Roll: 1567; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0051; FHL microfilm: 1241567
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1 4.2} Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 19, DeKalb, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1497; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1375510
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1} Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 2, De Kalb, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1737; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 53
6. ↑ Mar 1917-Sep 1928: Marriages Page 167, Entry #1 for Tennessee, DeKalb Marriages
7. ↑ ^{7.0 7.1 7.2} Year: 1930; Census Place: District 19, Dekalb, Tennessee; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 2341978
8. ↑ ^{8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 8.5} Year: 1940; Census Place: DeKalb, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03887; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 21-3
9. ↑ SSDI of Clayton Franklin Crook
10. ↑ The Lebanon Democrat, Thursday, May 22, 1952, page 5