Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Dr. Elliott P. Crooks and Margaret J. Alexander




Husband Dr. Elliott P. Crooks 1 2

           Born: 22 May 1842 - Crawford Co, PA 1
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           Died: Aft 1890
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         Father: Aaron R. Crooks (1798-1883) 1 3
         Mother: Esther E. Hellyer (1804-1879) 1


       Marriage: 23 Feb 1871 - Petroleum Center, Cornplanter Twp, Venango Co, PA 1



Wife Margaret J. Alexander 1

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Children
1 F Martha Elva Crooks 1 4

           Born: Abt 1872
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         Spouse: George Willis Snyder (Abt 1855-      ) 4
           Marr: 18 Dec 1895 - Oil City, Venango Co, PA 5


2 M Frank A. Crooks 1

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3 M Harry P. Crooks 1

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4 F Daisie Maye Crooks

            AKA: Daisy May Crooks 1
           Born: Abt 1884
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         Spouse: Frank W. Morse (Abt 1874-      )
           Marr: 2 Mar 1904 - Oil City, Venango Co, PA 6



General Notes: Husband - Dr. Elliott P. Crooks


He was educated at the common schools, read medicine in Petroleum Center, completed his professional education in Canada, and began practice in Cornplanter township. From 1873 to 1875 he dealt extensively in oil at Petroleum Center, also had a production in Clarion county, Pennsylvania, and in 1877 moved to Plumer. Here he kept the Plumer house ten years and was later proprietor of the Stone House hotel. During all these years he kept up his practice of medicine not­withstanding the other various lines of business in which he was en­gaged. [HVC 1890, 1089]

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Sources


1 Editor, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 1089.

2 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 120.

3 J. H. Newton, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Columbus, OH: J. A. Caldwell Publishers, 1879), Pg 605.

4 —, Crawford County Genealogy, Vol. V, No. 1 (Meadville, PA: Crawford County Genealogical Society, Jan, 1982).

5 Venango Co, PA, Marriage License, #3210.

6 Venango Co, PA, Marriage License, #6430.


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