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John Messinger Crooks (1915 - 2010)

John Messinger Crooks
Born in Providence Hospital, Seattle, WA, USAmap
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Husband of — married 14 Feb 1952 in Seattle, King, Washington, United Statesmap
[children unknown]
Died at age 95 in Seattle, King, Washington, United Statesmap
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Biography

This biography is a rough draft. It was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import and needs to be edited.

Name

Name: John Messinger /Crooks/
Name: Jack /Crooks/[1]
Name: Jack Messinger /Crooks/[2]
Name: Jack Messinger /Crooks/[3]
Name: Jack M. /Crooks/[4]
Name: Jack Messinger /Crooks/[5]
Name: John Mossinger /Crooks/[6]

Found multiple versions of NAME. Using John Messinger /Crooks/.

Birth

Birth:
Date: 07 MAY 1915
Place: Providence Hospital, Seattle, WA, USA[7]
Birth:
Date: 1916
Place: Washington[8]
Birth:
Date: 07 MAY 1915
Place: Seattle, King, Washington, United States[9]
Birth:
Date: 07 MAY 1915
Place: Seattle, King, Washington, United States[10]
Birth:
Date: 07 MAY 1913
Place: King, Washington, United States[11]

Found multiple copies of BIRT DATE. Using 07 MAY 1915

Death

Death:
Date: 30 NOV 2010
Place: Seattle, King, Washington, United States[12][13][14]
Death:
Date: 30 NOV 2010
Place: Seattle, WA, USA
Death:
Date: 30 NOV 2010
Place: Ocean Shores, Grays Harbor, Washington[15]
Death:
Date: 30 NOV 2010
Place: Ocean Shores, Grays Harbor, Washington[16]
Death:
Date: 30 NOV 2010
Place: Ocean Shores, Grays Harbor, Washington[17]

Found multiple copies of DEAT DATE. Using 30 NOV 2010Array

Residence

Residence:
Date: 1920
Place: Seattle, King, Washington[18][19][20][21]

Event

Event:
Type: SSN issued
Place: Washington[22]

Note

Note: #N1535

Marriage

Husband: John Messinger Crooks
Wife: Jane Kries Seeman
Marriage:
Date: 14 FEB 1952
Place: Seattle, King, Washington, United States[23]
Husband: John Wesley Crooks
Wife: Effie Viola Messinger
Child: James Allen Crooks
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Ruth Crooks
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: John Messinger Crooks
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Mildred Crooks
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Marriage:
Date: 03 SEP 1907
Place: Moran, Allen, Kansas, USA[24][25][26][27]
Marriage:
Date: 03 SEP 1907
Place: Moran, Kansas, USA
Marriage:
Date: 03 SEP 1907[28]
Marriage:
Date: 03 SEP 1907[29]

Sources

  • WikiTree profile Crooks-262 created through the import of hamilton.ged on Jan 27, 2012 by Jenny Redo. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Jenny and others.
  • Source: S101 Author: Ancestry.com Title: Public Member Trees Publication: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006; Repository: #R1
  • Repository: R1 Name: www.ancestry.com Address: E-Mail Address: Phone Number:
  • Source: S110 Author: Ancestry.com Title: United States Obituary Collection Publication: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006; Repository: #R1
  • Source: S166 Author: Ancestry.com Title: Washington Births, 1889-1929 Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010; Repository: #R1
  • Source: S26 Author: Edmund West, comp. Title: Family Data Collection - Individual Records Publication: Name: Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2000; Repository: #R1 NOTESource Medium: Ancestry.com CONT
  • Source: S78 Author: Ancestry.com Title: Social Security Death Index Publication: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007; Repository: #R1 NOTESocial Security Administration, Social Security Death Index, Master File, : Social Security Administration
  • Source: S84 Author: Ancestry.com Title: 1920 United States Federal Census Publication: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005; Repository: #R1 NOTEUnited States of America, Bureau of the Census, Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920, Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1920

Notes

Note N1535[Source: "The Story of a Family" by Ruth Withington, 1993]
born at Providence Hospital
shy
Attended Alexander Hamilton Junior HS
Graduated Roosevelt HS
chose not to go to college but follow "Uncle Home" and become a dry cleaner
Attended Edison Vocational School to learn the business
Worked in a cleaning plant in Everett (took an hour by bus to get there)
bought a Model A Ford
spent a summer workingin the mines on Chichagof Island, Alaska
1941 "Jack remembers how he and Mother would get up at 6 a.m. in the dark. Absolutely no lights could be seen from outside, or the patrolling wardens would report the offenders."
Eventually opened their own cleaning shop, Madison Master Cleaners at 1209 East Madison Street (open six days a week)
sold their Madison shop (site was taken over by Swedish Hospital)
Oct 1972 Bought larger, Martini cleaners in Burien working 6/days/wk, 8-10 hrs/day
  1. Source: #S84 Page: Database online. Year: 1920; Census Place: Seattle, King, Washington; Roll: T625_1929; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 269; Image: . Data: Text: Record for Effie V Crooks Object: @M476@
  2. Source: #S101 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Effie Viola Messinger
  3. Source: #S101 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Jane Kries Seeman
  4. Source: #S78 Page: Database online. Number: ; Issue State: Washington; Issue Date: Before 1951. Data: Text: Record for Jack M. Crooks
  5. Source: #S110 Page: Database online. Newspaper: The Seattle Times; Publication Date: 8 12 2010; Publication Place: Seattle , WA , USA. Data: Text: Record for Jack Messinger Crooks
  6. Source: #S166 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for John Mossinger Crooks Object: @M940@
  7. Source: #S78 Page: Database online. Number: ; Issue State: Washington; Issue Date: Before 1951. Data: Text: Record for Jack M. Crooks
  8. Source: #S84 Page: Database online. Year: 1920; Census Place: Seattle, King, Washington; Roll: T625_1929; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 269; Image: . Data: Text: Record for Effie V Crooks Object: @M476@
  9. Source: #S101 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Effie Viola Messinger
  10. Source: #S101 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Jane Kries Seeman
  11. Source: #S166 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for John Mossinger Crooks Object: @M940@
  12. Source: #S101 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Effie Viola Messinger
  13. Source: #S101 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Jane Kries Seeman
  14. Source: #S110 Page: Database online. Newspaper: The Seattle Times; Publication Date: 8 12 2010; Publication Place: Seattle , WA , USA. Data: Text: Record for Jack Messinger Crooks
  15. Source: #S101 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Effie Viola Messinger
  16. Source: #S101 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Jane Kries Seeman
  17. Source: #S78 Page: Database online. Number: ; Issue State: Washington; Issue Date: Before 1951. Data: Text: Record for Jack M. Crooks
  18. Source: #S84 Page: Database online. Year: 1920; Census Place: Seattle, King, Washington; Roll: T625_1929; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 269; Image: . Data: Text: Record for Effie V Crooks Object: @M476@
  19. Source: #S101 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Effie Viola Messinger
  20. Source: #S101 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Jane Kries Seeman
  21. Source: #S110 Page: Database online. Newspaper: The Seattle Times; Publication Date: 8 12 2010; Publication Place: Seattle , WA , USA. Data: Text: Record for Jack Messinger Crooks
  22. Source: #S78 Page: Database online. Number: ; Issue State: Washington; Issue Date: Before 1951. Data: Text: Record for Jack M. Crooks
  23. Source: #S101 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Jane Kries Seeman
  24. Source: #S101 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Effie Viola Messinger
  25. Source: #S101 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for John W. Crooks
  26. Source: #S101 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Effie Viola Messinger
  27. Source: #S101 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Effie Viola Messinger
  28. Source: #S26 Data: Text: Online publication - Edmund West, comp.. Family Data Collection - Individual Records [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2000.
  29. Source: #S26 Data: Text: Online publication - Edmund West, comp.. Family Data Collection - Individual Records [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2000.






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