Ellen Roach

Female Abt 1842 - 1876  (~ 34 years)


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  • Name Ellen Roach 
    Born Abt 1842  Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 13 Jan 1876  Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I88  Meakem
    Last Modified 28 May 2020 

    Mother Mary 
    Family ID F53  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John William Crooks,   b. Abt 1836, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Feb 1899, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 63 years) 
    Children 
     1. Mary Ann Crooks,   b. 8 Feb 1860, Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Mar 1955  (Age 95 years)
     2. John William Crooks,   b. Jul 1863, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Dec 1946  (Age ~ 83 years)
     3. Ellen "Ella" Crooks,   b. Abt 1866, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Feb 1929  (Age ~ 63 years)
    +4. Emma Crooks,   b. 11 May 1868, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Dec 1940, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     5. Elizabeth Crooks,   b. 18 Sep 1872, Manhattan, New York, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Apr 1908, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years)
     6. Jane "Jennie" Crooks,   b. 27 Nov 1874, Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Sep 1911, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 36 years)
    Last Modified 27 Aug 2020 
    Family ID F29  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Abt 1842 - Ireland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 13 Jan 1876 - Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    1860 Birth Registration for Mary Ann Crookes
    1860 Birth Registration for Mary Ann Crookes
    8 February 1860, Ashton Under Lyne, Cheshire/Lancashire

    Name: Mary Ann
    When Born: 8 Feb 1860
    Father: John Crookes
    Mother: Ellen Crookes formerly Roach
    Father's Profession: Cast metal minder
    When Registered: 27 Feb 1860
    Where Registered: Dunkinfield, Ashton Under Lyne

    General Register Office, www.gro.gov.uk
    1860 Immigration of Ellen and Mary Anne Crookes
    1860 Immigration of Ellen and Mary Anne Crookes
    30 Jul 1860, Ship Antarctic

    Departure: Liverpool, England
    Arrival: 30 Jul 1860, Port of New York

    Ellen Crookes, 18, No Occupation, Ireland, destination US
    Mary Anne Crookes, 5 months, No Occupation, Ireland, destination US

    Ancestry.com, New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957
    1870 US Census for John Crooks Household
    1870 US Census for John Crooks Household
    New York City, New York, New York

    In the household:
    John Crooks, 34, Huckster, born in England
    Ellen, 28, Keeping House, born in Ireland
    Mary A, 10, born in England
    John Wm, 7, born in NY
    Ellen, 5, born in NY
    Emma, 2, born in NY
    1872 Birth for Elizabeth Crooks
    1872 Birth for Elizabeth Crooks
    18 September 1872, Manhattan, New York, New York

    Name: Elizabeth Crooks
    Number of Child of Mother: 7
    Birth: 18 Sep 1872
    Residence: 404 Greenwich St
    Mother: Ellen Roach, age 30, born in Ireland
    Father: John Crooks, age 34, born in Ireland
    Father's occupation: Truckster

    FamilySearch.org, Manhattan birth certificates, 1866-1897; birth index cards, 1866- 1897, film 1322054, img 866
    1872 Baptism of Elizabeth Crooks
    1872 Baptism of Elizabeth Crooks
    29 September 1872, St Peter, Manhattan, New York, New York

    Name: Elizabeth Crooks
    Baptized: 29 Sep 1872
    Born: 18 Sep
    Parents: John & Ellen Roach
    Sponsors: William Conlon & Mary Conlon

    FindMyPast.com, New York Roman Catholic Parish Baptisms
    1874 Baptism of Johanna Crooks
    1874 Baptism of Johanna Crooks
    6 December 1874, St Michael, Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, United States

    Name: Johanna Crooks
    Baptized: 6 Dec 1874
    Born: 27 Nov
    Parents: John and Ellen Roach
    Sponsors: Wm Roach and Jane Leonard

    FamilySearch.org, Church records, 1867-1944 (St Michael, Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey), film 1420937, img 88
    1876 Death of Ellen Crooks
    1876 Death of Ellen Crooks
    13 January 1876, Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey

    Name: Ellen Crooks
    Death: 13 Jan 1876
    Age: 35 years
    Occupation: Housekeeper
    Place of death: St Francis Hospital
    Place of birth: Ireland
    Names of Parents: Mary Roach
    Cause of Death: Chronic dysentery

    Note: Ellen is listed as a widow. However, all of the other information matches Ellen Roach, wife of John Crooks. This is likely an error.

    FamilySearch.org, New Jersey Deaths and Burials, 1720-1988
    1908 Death Index for Elizabeth Crooks
    1908 Death Index for Elizabeth Crooks
    9 April 1908, Brooklyn, Kings, New York

    Name: Elizabeth Crooks
    Marital status: Single
    Age: 33
    Birth place: New York City
    Death: 9 Apr 1908
    Address: 353 57th St
    Burial: 12 Apr in Holy Cross Cemetery
    Parents: John Crooks (born England) and Ellen Crooks (born Ireland)

    Note: the original record is in the process of being obtained.

    Ancestry.com, New York, New York, Index to Death Certificates, 1862-1948
    1911 Death Certificate for Jennie Crooks
    1911 Death Certificate for Jennie Crooks
    24 September 1911, Brooklyn, Kings, New York

    Name: Jennie Crooks
    Death: 24 Sep 1911 in Samaritan Hospital
    Age: 34
    Marital status: Single
    Occupation: None
    Birth place: USA
    Father: John Crooks, born England
    Mother: Helen Roach, born Ireland
    Resident of NYC: 34 years
    Cause of death: heart failure caused by shock of operation
    Burial: 27 Sep 1911, Holy Cross Cemetery

    FamilySearch.org, Brooklyn death certificates, 1898-1920, film 1324241, img 1057
    1940 Death Certificate for Emma Baillet
    1940 Death Certificate for Emma Baillet
    25 December 1940, Brooklyn, Kings, New York

    Name: Emma Baillet
    Marital Status: Widowed
    Date of Birth: 11 May 1870
    Date of Death: 25 Dec 1940
    Age: 70 years, 7 months, 14 days
    Cause of Death: Intestinal obstruction due to cancer of the ascending colon
    Father: John Crooks, born in England
    Mother: Ellen Roach, born in Ireland
    Informant: Harry Baillet - Son
    Date of Burial: 28 Dec 1940
    Place of Burial: Holy Cross Cemetery

    FamilySearch.org, Brooklyn death certificates, 1919-1949, film 2132823, img 303