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Billy J Cook 1933–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Sep 1933

Birth Location: Nebraska, USA

Death Date: 07 May 2001

Death Location: Chanute, Neosho County, Kansas, United States of America

Father: James Cook

Mother: Vaughnita McDonald

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In 1933, Billy J Cook entered the world in Nebraska, USA, born to James Obert Cook And Vaughnita Letta Cookie Mcdonald. In 1935, Billy J Cook resided in Independence, Montgomery, Kansas. Billy J Cook passed away in 2001 in Chanute, Neosho County, Kansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1933, Billy J Cook entered the world in Nebraska, USA, born to James Obert Cook And Vaughnita Letta Cookie Mcdonald.
  • In 1935, Billy J Cook resided in Independence, Montgomery, Kansas.
  • Billy J Cook passed away in 2001 in Chanute, Neosho County, Kansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

Billy Cook's Ancestors

Self
Billy Cook
1933–2001
Birth Place: Nebraska, USA
Parents
James Obert Cook
1902–1954
Cherryvale, Montgomery, Kansas, United States
Vaughnita (Letta "Cookie") McDonald
1911–2002
Chanute, Kansas
Grandparents
James (William) Cook
1878–1954
Leon, Butler, Kansas, USA
Sarah (Ellen) Estes
1868–1935
Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA
Alexander (M "Alec") McDonald
1886–1980
Kansas
Hatha ("Hattie") Byers
1889–1920
Chanute, Neosho, Kansas, USA
Great-Grandparents
Archibald McDonald
1861–1935
Sarah Bower
1867–1951
Jacob Byers
1862–1931
Lettie Swiger
1866–1895
2nd-Great-Grandparents
DeBelle McDonald
1829–
Louise McDonald
1833–
John Bower
1833–1885
Sarah Creachbaum
1834–1922

Billy Cook's Timeline

6 Records

1933
18 Oct 1933
Birth of Billy J Cook in Falls City, Richardson, Nebraska, USA
Falls City, Richardson, Nebraska, USA
1933
21 Sep 1933
Birth of Billy J Cook in Nebraska, USA
Nebraska, USA
1935
1935
Age 2
Billy J Cook resided here in Independence, Montgomery, Kansas
Independence, Montgomery, Kansas
1940
1940
Age 7
Billy J Cook resided here in Emporia, Lyon, Kansas, USA
Emporia, Lyon, Kansas, USA
2001
07 May 2001
Age 68
Death of Billy J Cook in Crosby, Harris Co., TX
Crosby, Harris Co., TX
2009
12 Jan 2009
Age 76
Death of Billy J Cook in Emporia, Kansas
Emporia, Kansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1933
    Event Place: Falls City, Richardson, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Emporia, Lyon, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01242; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 56-21
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Kansas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication: Chanute Tribune; Publication Date: 01 14 2009; Publication Place: Chanute, Kansas, USA; page_label=news_obituaries&id=1559617-William-A-Billy-Cook-&
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1933
    Event Place: Nebraska, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Independence, Montgomery, Kansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Emporia, Lyon, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01242; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 56-21

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Emporia, Lyon, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Emporia, Lyon, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01242; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 56-21

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Emporia, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication: Chanute Tribune; Publication Date: 01 14 2009; Publication Place: Chanute, Kansas, USA; page_label=news_obituaries&id=1559617-William-A-Billy-Cook-&

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jan 2009
    Event Place: Emporia, Kansas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Kansas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication: Chanute Tribune; Publication Date: 01 14 2009; Publication Place: Chanute, Kansas, USA; page_label=news_obituaries&id=1559617-William-A-Billy-Cook-&
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 May 2001
    Event Place: Crosby, Harris Co., TX

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chanute, Neosho County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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