Bessie Crookston

Bessie Crookston

Female 1904 - 1984  (79 years)

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  • Name Bessie Crookston 
    Born 17 May 1904  Hyrum, Cache, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 13 Mar 1984  Malad City, Oneida, Idaho, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 17 Mar 1984  Malad City Cemetery, Oneida, Idaho, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I50  Mortensen-Jensen
    Last Modified 25 Jun 2014 

    Father David Crookston,   b. 24 Oct 1862, Moroni, Sanpete, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Mar 1948, Wellsville, Cache, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Mima Amelia Hartvigsen,   b. 20 Jun 1873, Hyrum, Cache, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Sep 1945, Hyrum, Cache, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Married 27 Nov 1893  Logan, Cache, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F5  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William Evans Thomas,   b. 25 Apr 1897, Malad City, Oneida, Idaho, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Apr 1987, Malad City, Oneida, Idaho, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 5 Jun 1935 
    Children 
    +1. Living
    Last Modified 15 Aug 2014 
    Family ID F35  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 17 May 1904 - Hyrum, Cache, Utah, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 13 Mar 1984 - Malad City, Oneida, Idaho, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    The children of David and Mima Crookston - Russell, Jessie, Jennie, Bessie and Helen
    The children of David and Mima Crookston - Russell, Jessie, Jennie, Bessie and Helen
    Helen and Bessie Crookston
    Helen and Bessie Crookston
    The family of David and Mima Crookston
    The family of David and Mima Crookston
    Front Row: Josephine, David, Mima Amelia Hartvigsen Crookston, and Emma.
    Back Row: Helen, Russell, Jennie, Jesse and Bessie.
    Bessie Crookston Thomas
    Bessie Crookston Thomas
    Bessie Crookston Thomas
    Bessie Crookston Thomas
    Bessie Crookston Thomas
    Bessie Crookston Thomas
    Bessie Crookston Thomas and her daughter Ilene
    Bessie Crookston Thomas and her daughter Ilene
    Bessie Crookston Thomas
    Bessie Crookston Thomas
    Bessie Crookston Thomas
    Bessie Crookston Thomas
    William Thomas, Helen Crookston, Bessie Crookston, Warren Jensen
    William Thomas, Helen Crookston, Bessie Crookston, Warren Jensen
    The family of David and Mima Crookston
    The family of David and Mima Crookston
    David, Mima, Josie, Emma, Jessie, Bessie, Helen, Jennie, and cousin Fred Crookston at Jesse Crookston's home on David's 80th Birthday
    Bessie and William Thomas
    Bessie and William Thomas

    Documents
    Obituary and Funeral Program for Bessie Crookston Thomas
    Obituary and Funeral Program for Bessie Crookston Thomas
    B. Thomas

    MALAD--Bessie Crookston Thomas, 79, died March 13, 1984, at her home.

    She was born May 17, 1904 in Hyrum, a daughter of David Crookston and Mima Amelia Hartvigsen Crookston. She married William E. Thomas of Malad June 5, 1935, in Brigham City.

    She spent her early years in Hyrum, and attended public schools there. She was an excellent cook and homemaker. Church and served as a visiting teacher, a Primary teacher, and choir member.
    Surviving are her husband; one daughter, Mrs. Don (Eileen) Aste, San Carlos, California; one brother, Jess Crookston, Hyrum, Utah; one sister, Helen C. Jensen, Sunshine Terrace, Logan, Utah; three grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

    Funeral services will be held Saturday at noon in the Malad 1st Ward Chapel. Friends may call at the Benson-Horsley Mortuary in Malad Friday from 7-9 p.m. and Saturday after 10 a.m.
    1910 United States Census for David Crookston and family
    1910 United States Census for David Crookston and family
    Name: David Crookston
    Age in 1910: 47
    Birth Year: abt 1863
    Birthplace: Utah
    Home in 1910: Hyrum, Cache, Utah
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital Status: Widowed
    Spouse's Name: Mima A Crookston
    Father's Birthplace: Scotland
    Mother's Birthplace: England
    Neighbors: View others on page
    Household Members:
    David Crookston 47
    Mima A Crookston 36
    T Josephine T Crookston 20
    Russel Lowell Crookston 14
    Jesse Leroy Crookston 12
    Jennie Crookston 9
    Helen Crookston 8
    Bessie Crookston 5


  • Sources 
    1. [S3] Utah, Select County Marriages, 1887-1937.
      Name: David Crookston
      Gender: Male
      Age: 31
      Birth Date: 1862
      Marriage Date: 27 Nov 1893
      Marriage Place: Cache, Utah, United States
      Spouse: Mina Amelia Hartingsen
      FHL Film Number: 430306