George William Hook 1871–1947
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2 researchers on YourRoots have George Hook in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 9 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees
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Immediate Family
Biography
George William Hook was born in 1871 in Lowry City, St. Clair, Missouri, USA, the child of william hook and cynthia sophronia hopkins. George William Hook married edna eldora eckles, jessie boyd, and had children including betty jane hook, florence hook, jessie b hook, john w hook, mary louise hook, ruth e hook. George William Hook passed away in 1947 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA.
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Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from George Hook
This ancestor line traces from Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States (1621) to Lowry City, St. Clair, Missouri, USA (1871) across 9 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- George Hook (1871–1947) was born in Lowry City, St. Clair, Missouri, USA and died in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have George in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 9 generations of this lineage geographically.
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George Hook's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record