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Ada Ellen "Nellie" Cook 1874–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 November 1874

Birth Location: Sparta, Elin County, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 16 February 1951

Death Location: Vancouver, British Columcia, Canada

Father: Thomas Cook

Mother: Ann Clement

Spouse(s): Mathew Fletcher, Arthur Dafoe

Children(s): Ada Fletcher, Robert Fletcher, William Dafoe, Bertha Dafoe, Thomas Dafoe

Ada Ellen "Nellie" Cook was born in 1874 in Sparta, Elin County, Ontario, Canada, the child of Thomas Cook And Ann Clement. In 1901, Ada Ellen "Nellie" Cook resided in Dorchester (NorthNord), Middlesex (Eastest), Ont. In 1901, Ada Ellen "Nellie" Cook resided in Dorchester (NorthNord), Middlesex (eastest) Coun. Ada Ellen "Nellie" Cook married Arthur Dafoe, Mathew Clarke Fletcher, and had children including Ada Fletcher, Bertha Olive Dafoe, Robert Fletcher, Thomas Franklin Dafoe, William Leonard Dafoe. Ada Ellen "Nellie" Cook passed away in 1951 in Vancouver, British Columcia, Canada.

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Biography

  • Ada Ellen "Nellie" Cook was born in 1874 in Sparta, Elin County, Ontario, Canada, the child of Thomas Cook And Ann Clement.
  • In 1901, Ada Ellen "Nellie" Cook resided in Dorchester (NorthNord), Middlesex (Eastest), Ont.
  • In 1901, Ada Ellen "Nellie" Cook resided in Dorchester (NorthNord), Middlesex (eastest) Coun.
  • Ada Ellen "Nellie" Cook married Arthur Dafoe, Mathew Clarke Fletcher, and had children including Ada Fletcher, Bertha Olive Dafoe, Robert Fletcher, Thomas Franklin Dafoe, William Leonard Dafoe.
  • Ada Ellen "Nellie" Cook passed away in 1951 in Vancouver, British Columcia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Cook
1852–1877
Birth Location: England
TC
Ann Clement
1854–1898
Birth Location: Tangley, Hampshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Mathew Fletcher
1875–1954
Birth Location: Durham, England
MF
Arthur Dafoe
1872–1962
Birth Location: Avon, Ontario, Canada
AD

Children(s)

Ada Fletcher
1906–1962
Birth Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
AF
Robert Fletcher
1908–
Birth Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
RF
William Dafoe
1895–1945
Birth Location: Avon, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada
WD
Bertha Dafoe
1898–1965
Birth Location: Middlesex County, Ontario
BD
Thomas Dafoe
1896–1956
Birth Location: North Dorchester, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada
TD

Ada Cook's Ancestors

Self
Ada Cook
1874–1951
Birth Place: Sparta, Elin County, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Thomas Cook
1852–1877
England
Ann Clement
1854–1898
Tangley, Hampshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ada Cook's Descendants

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Ada (Ellen "Nellie") Cook (12 November 1874–16 February 1951) m. Mathew (Clarke) Fletcher (8 May 1875–27 Oct 1954) m. Arthur Dafoe (25 AUG 1872–12 May 1962)
  1. 1. Ada Fletcher 1906–1962
  2. 2. Robert Fletcher 1908–
  3. 3. William (Leonard) Dafoe 1895–1945 m. Minnie Hansen 1895–1973
    1. 1. Edna Defoe 1914–
    2. 2. Olive (Minnie) Dafoe 1916–2008 m. Charles (Virgil) York 1908–2008
  4. 4. Bertha (Olive) Dafoe 1898–1965 m. Joseph Murray 1892–1943
  5. 5. Thomas (Franklin) Dafoe 1896–1956

Ada Cook's Timeline

4 Records

1874
12 November 1874
Birth of Ada Ellen "Nellie" Cook in Sparta, Elin County, Ontario, Canada
Sparta, Elin County, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 27
Ada Ellen "Nellie" Cook resided here in Dorchester (NorthNord), Middlesex (Eastest), Ontario, Canada
Dorchester (North/Nord), Middlesex (East/est), Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 27
Ada Ellen "Nellie" Cook resided here in Dorchester (NorthNord), Middlesex (eastest) County, Ontario, Canada
Dorchester (North/Nord), Middlesex (east/est) County, Ontario, Canada
1951
16 February 1951
Age 77
Death of Ada Ellen "Nellie" Cook in Vancouver, British Columcia, Canada
Vancouver, British Columcia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 November 1874
    Event Place: Sparta, Elin County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Dorchester (NorthNord), Middlesex (Eastest), Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Dorchester (NorthNord), Middlesex (eastest) County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 February 1951
    Event Place: Vancouver, British Columcia, Canada
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