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John Cook 1872 – 1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1872

Birth Location: Bobbing, Kent, England

Death Date: abt 1946

Death Location: Chelmsford, Essex, England

Father: John COOK

Mother: Sarah Lacey

Spouse(s): Bessie Debben, Beone Blanche

Children(s): Rosa Cook, Leslie Cook, Audrey Cook, Jean Cook, Maurice Cook

Born in 1872 in Bobbing, Kent, England, John Cook was the child of John COOK and Sarah Ann Lacey. In time, John Cook married Bessie Blanch Debben and Beone Blanche, and they raised a family that included Rosa Cook, Leslie John Cook, Audrey Blanche Cook, Jean Cook and Maurice Anthony Cook. John Cook died in Chelmsford, Essex, England in 1946.

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Parents

John COOK
1846 –
Birth Location: Strood, Kent, England
JC
Sarah Lacey
1851 –
Birth Location: Stockbury, Kent, England
SL

Spouses(s)

Bessie Debben
1883 – 1976
Birth Location: Poole, Dorset, England
BD
Beone Blanche
Birth Location: –
BB

Children(s)

Rosa Cook
1906 –
Birth Location: Dorchester, Dorset, England
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Leslie Cook
1908 –
Birth Location: Poole, Dorset, England
LC
Audrey Cook
1921 –
Birth Location: Gravesend, Kent
AC
Jean Cook
Birth Location: –
JC
Maurice Cook
– 1944
Birth Location: –
MC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1872
    Event Place: Bobbing, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, 1891 England Census, British Army WWI Pension Records 1914-1920, Essex, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1994, WO364; Piece: 775, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 716; Folio: 14; Page: 3; GSU roll: 6095826, Class: RG11; Piece: 972; Folio: 16; Page: 4; GSU roll: 1341231, Essex Record Office; Chelmsford, Essex, England; Essex Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1881
    Event Place: Bobbing, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 972; Folio: 16; Page: 4; GSU roll: 1341231

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1891
    Event Place: Bobbing, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, British Army WWI Pension Records 1914-1920, WO364; Piece: 775, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 716; Folio: 14; Page: 3; GSU roll: 6095826

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1914
    Record Source: British Army WWI Pension Records 1914-1920, WO364; Piece: 775

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland
    Record Source: British Army WWI Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914-1920

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: abt 1946
    Event Place: Chelmsford, Essex, England
    Record Source: Essex, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1994, Essex Record Office; Chelmsford, Essex, England; Essex Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Year: 27 Mar 1946
    Event Place: Shalford, St Andrew, Essex, England
    Record Source: Essex, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1994, Essex Record Office; Chelmsford, Essex, England; Essex Church of England Parish Registers
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