John Edwin Crook (1869–1877)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1869 in St. Charles, Bear Lake, Idaho
    Died
    1877

    When was John Edwin Crook born? 1869 in St. Charles, Bear Lake, Idaho.

    When did John Edwin Crook die? 1877.

    Life story

    John Edwin Crook (1869–1877) was born in 1869 in St. Charles, Bear Lake, Idaho, and died in 1877, at about age 8. A cemetery record documents John Edwin's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about John Edwin's life.

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    The world John Edwin lived through

    1. 1869 · age 0 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed

    2. 1871 · age 2 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city

    3. 1876 · age 7 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone

    Questions about John Edwin Crook

    When was John Edwin Crook born?

    John Edwin Crook was born in 1869 in St. Charles, Bear Lake, Idaho.

    Where was John Edwin Crook born?

    John Edwin Crook was born in St. Charles, Bear Lake, Idaho.

    When did John Edwin Crook die?

    John Edwin Crook died in 1877.

    How old was John Edwin Crook at the time of death?

    John Edwin Crook was about 8 years old.

    Where is John Edwin Crook buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents John Edwin's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when John Edwin Crook was born?

    In 1869, the U.S. presidents were Andrew Johnson and Ulysses S. Grant.

    Who was president when John Edwin Crook died?

    In 1877, the U.S. presidents were Ulysses S. Grant and Rutherford B. Hayes.

    What happened in the world the year John Edwin Crook was born?

    In 1869, the first transcontinental railroad was completed.

    What major events happened during John Edwin Crook's lifetime?

    During John Edwin's lifetime: the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 0); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 2); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 7).

    Which U.S. censuses would include John Edwin Crook?

    Federal censuses taken during John Edwin's lifetime and now public: 1870.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1869

      St. Charles, Bear Lake, Idaho

    2. Death

      1877

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "John Edwin Crook (1869–1877)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/john-edwin-crook-1869-1877-8fd15c79/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Sources

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