THe crooks Family, Jamaica.

Click here to enter the family history of the Crooks family, Jamaica. See our family tree stretching back 200 years to 1777, to my GGGG Grandmother Ami Djaba, a Krobo woman the Volta Region, South Eastern Ghana.

Going Back To Our Roots In Ghana

Six Generations:

 200 Years Of Family History

acknowledgement

The Family Tree

The Crooks’ Cove Sugar Plantation

Tracing African Slave Ancestry

Born in London England, I often wondered, as a child, whether it was possible to trace my family’s origins in Africa. The thought of raiding several archives, with no guarantee of success, was daunting. Yet it surprised me to find that the British Colonial Office kept good records of those who settled the British West Indies. Click on the above icons to find out about my personal quest to find my roots.

ANCESTORS by
Paul Crooks

(Fiction)

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'A moving account of a black British family that travels through the ages from slavery and beyond'.

Bonnie Greer, The Guardian

'I was moved...'

Doreen Lawrence, And Still I Rise

The New Nation

‘Fantastic’

Andrew Clunis Editor The Voice

Publication Date: October 2008

A TREE WITHOUT ROOTS

The Guide to Tracing, African, Anglo and Asian Caribbean Ancestry.

by Paul Crooks

(Non- Fiction)

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A TREE WITHOUT ROOTS

The Guide to Tracing, African, Anglo and Asian Caribbean Ancestry.

by Paul Crooks

(Non- Fiction)

Interview : The Kara Miller Show