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Samuel Crook

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Samuel Crook

Birth
Pennsylvania, USA
Death
15 Jan 1917 (aged 68)
Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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The son of George & Eliza (Wilhelm) Crook, in 1850 he was living with his family in Rye Township, Perry County, Pennsyvlania, although he is not found in the 1860 census.

A Civil War veteran, he enlisted at the overstated age of twenty and mustered into federal service at Harrisburg May 28, 1864, as a private with Co. D, 9th Pennsylvania Cavalry (92nd Pa), and honorably discharged with his company July 18, 1865. He is in the Pennsylvania Archives' ARIAS file as "Cook" but correctly spelled in the company register..

He married Emma K. Snyder and fathered William (b. @1874), Arthur Washington (b. 02/22/76), and Margaret (b. @1878). He was found dead in the furnace room at his job with the state printing office, apparently having suffered a fatal heart attack while shoveling coal into the furnace.
The son of George & Eliza (Wilhelm) Crook, in 1850 he was living with his family in Rye Township, Perry County, Pennsyvlania, although he is not found in the 1860 census.

A Civil War veteran, he enlisted at the overstated age of twenty and mustered into federal service at Harrisburg May 28, 1864, as a private with Co. D, 9th Pennsylvania Cavalry (92nd Pa), and honorably discharged with his company July 18, 1865. He is in the Pennsylvania Archives' ARIAS file as "Cook" but correctly spelled in the company register..

He married Emma K. Snyder and fathered William (b. @1874), Arthur Washington (b. 02/22/76), and Margaret (b. @1878). He was found dead in the furnace room at his job with the state printing office, apparently having suffered a fatal heart attack while shoveling coal into the furnace.

Inscription

Pvt. Co. D 9 Reg Pa Vol Cav



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