Person: CROOK, Captain James (c.1880- after 1904)

Person summary

Biographical summary of this person

Full name

Captain James CROOK

Gender

male

Relevance of this person

Church Army officer and lantern lecturer

Main period of activity

1900s

Relationships to other people

associated with CLARE, Captain James (1876-1955)

Chronology

Date

Age

Event/activity

c.1880

born at

Bolton, Lancashire, England

in/before 1901-in/after 1903

~20

in charge of

Church Army Lichfield II Van

in/before 1901-in/after 1903

~20

officer

Church Army

1901

~20

lecturer

[Magic lantern service] (lantern service, 1901)

1901

~20

lecturer

[Magic lantern exhibition] (lantern entertainment, Ightfield, Shropshire, England, 1901)

1901

~20

lecturer

[Magic lantern lecture] (lantern lecture, Ightfield, Shropshire, England, 1901)

1901

~20

lecturer

[Magic lantern lecture] (lantern lecture, Ightfield, Shropshire, England, 1901)

1901

~20

lecturer

[Magic lantern lecture] (lantern lecture, Tilstock, Shropshire, England, 1901)

1901

~20

lecturer

[Magic lantern lecture] (lantern lecture, Dorrington, Shropshire, England, 1901)

31 March 1901

~21

census record

1901 Census of England and Wales, RG13/2556.15.3
– occupation “Church Army Evangelist”

1902

~21

lecturer

[Magic lantern service] (lantern service, Crudgington, Shropshire, England, 1902)

1903

~22

lecturer

[Magic lantern lecture] (lantern lecture, Shifnal, Shropshire, England, 1903)

in or after 1904

~23+

died at

unknown location

Notes

In the 1901 Census he's resident in Tilstock, Shropshire, '(in Caravan)', travelling through that county in a Church Army evangelism van, accompanied by James R. Clare, 'Assistant Evangelist'.

Lucerna ID 6000285

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 1 April 2019

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Person: CROOK, Captain James (c.1880- after 1904)