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John Henry Cook 1869 – 1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Sep 1869

Birth Location: Louisiana

Death Date: 30 Mar 1938

Death Location: Joaquin, Shelby, Texas, United States

Father: Henry Cooke

Mother: Martha Gewin

Spouse(s): Alzadia Self, Alvada Cook

Children(s): Alford Cook, Lula Cook, Marshall Cook, Abbie Cook, George Cook, Lila Cook, John Cook, Emmett Cooke, Madlyn Cook, Dewey Cook, Lela Cook, Abbie Cook, George Cook

It was in 1869 that John Henry Cook was born in Louisiana, a child of Henry Littleton Cooke and Martha Jane Gewin. John Henry Cook went on to marry Alzadia Mary "Zadie" Self and Alvada Cook and had children such as Alford Floyd Cook, Lula Bell Cook, Marshall Clifton Cook, Abbie Cook, George J Cook, Lila Mae Cook, John Oliver Cook, Emmett Marshall Cooke, Madlyn May Cook, Dewey Benjamin Cook, Lela Cook, Abbie Cook and George J Cook. John Henry Cook was deceased by 1938 in Joaquin, Shelby, Texas, United States.

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Parents

Henry Cooke
1823 – 1875
Birth Location: , , Alabama, USA
HC
Martha Gewin
1832 – 1880
Birth Location: , , Alabama, USA
MG

Spouses(s)

Alzadia Self
1863 – 1923
Birth Location: Louisiana
AS
Alvada Cook
1866 –
Birth Location: Louisiana
AC

Children(s)

Alford Cook
1888 – 1963
Birth Location: Many, Sabine Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
AC
Lula Cook
1889 – 1959
Birth Location: Louisiana
LC
Marshall Cook
1896 – 1967
Birth Location: Center, Shelby, Texas, USA
MC
Abbie Cook
1907 –
Birth Location: Texas
AC
George Cook
1910 – 1977
Birth Location: Texas
GC
Lila Cook
1892 – 1968
Birth Location: Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
LC
John Cook
1894 – 1958
Birth Location: Shelby County, Texas, USA
JC
Emmett Cooke
1895 –
Birth Location: Texas
EC
Madlyn Cook
1898 – 1977
Birth Location: Shelby County, Texas, USA
MC
Dewey Cook
1900 – 1981
Birth Location: Texas
DC
Lela Cook
1902 –
Birth Location: Texas
LC
Abbie Cook
1907 –
Birth Location: Texas
AC
George Cook
1910 – 1977
Birth Location: Texas
GC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 19 Sep 1869
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, 1880 United States Federal Census, 1900 United States Federal Census, 1910 United States Federal Census, 1920 United States Federal Census, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Shelby, Texas; Roll: T625_1846; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 190; Image: 853., Year: 1880; Census Place: Many, Sabine, Louisiana; Roll: T9_467; Family History Film: 1254467; Page: 196.2000; Enumeration District: 45; Image: 0402., Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593, Year: 1900; Census Place: Shelbyville, Shelby, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ., Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Shelby, Texas; Roll: T624_1588; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 147; Image: 714.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1870
    Event Place: Ward 4, Sabine, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Many, Sabine, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Many, Sabine, Louisiana; Roll: T9_467; Family History Film: 1254467; Page: 196.2000; Enumeration District: 45; Image: 0402.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2 (North Part), Shelby, Texas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Shelbyville, Shelby, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Shelby, Texas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Shelby, Texas; Roll: T624_1588; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 147; Image: 714.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Shelby, Texas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Shelby, Texas; Roll: T625_1846; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 190; Image: 853.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 30 Mar 1938
    Event Place: Joaquin, Shelby, Texas, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shelbyville, Shelby County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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