Catherine Crookes

Awarded the compensation for 15 enslaved people on Tobago.

1. Catherine Crookes is shown as occupier of  a property at Clogher in Griffith's. The will of a William Crooks of the Island of Tobago was proved 13/03/1812.

T71/891 Tobago claim no. 269 claim by Mary Sutherland, town of Milford [probably Tobago], owner-in-fee. Counterclaim from Catherine Crooks of Clogher in the Co. of Tyrone, Ireland sp[inste]r., as devisee under will of her mother; Counterclaim by Robert Mitchell Escheator of His Majesty Tobago, as Escheator but for the benefit of Catherine Crooks the bastard.'

1. Ireland, Griffith's Valuation 1848-64; PROB 11/1531.