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Elbert Merville Cook 1910–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 AUG 1910

Birth Location: Banner Springs, Fentress Co. Tennessee

Death Date: 23 OCT 1973

Death Location: Jamestown, Fentress County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Rufus Cook

Mother: Frances Carney

Spouse(s): Velvet Cook

Children(s):

In 1910, Elbert Merville Cook entered the world in Banner Springs, Fentress Co. Tennessee, born to Rufus Harvest Cook And Frances Emeline Carney. In 1950, Elbert Merville Cook resided in Morgan, Tennessee, USA. Elbert Merville Cook married Velvet Cook. Elbert Merville Cook passed away in 1973 in Jamestown, Fentress County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1910, Elbert Merville Cook entered the world in Banner Springs, Fentress Co. Tennessee, born to Rufus Harvest Cook And Frances Emeline Carney.
  • In 1950, Elbert Merville Cook resided in Morgan, Tennessee, USA.
  • Elbert Merville Cook married Velvet Cook.
  • Elbert Merville Cook passed away in 1973 in Jamestown, Fentress County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Elbert Cook's Ancestors

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Elbert Cook
1910–1973
Birth Place: Banner Springs, Fentress Co. Tennessee
Parents
Rufus Harvest Cook
1865–1939
Tennessee, United States
Frances (Emeline) Carney
1872–1931
Fentress County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Robert Cook
1827–1912
Roane County, Tennessee, USA
Malenda Stowers
1824–1913
Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
Ruben Cook
1808–1882
Elizabeth Walker
1812–1880
Christian Moats
1805–1886
Sarah Tallent
1799–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Cook
1770–1815
Elizabeth Brock
1780–1845
Buckner Walker
1782–1849
Peggy McCain
1788–1849
Henry Mouts
1767–1808
Elizabeth Sevy
1771–1861
Johathan TALLENT
1772–1839
Fanny Soward
1770–1850

Elbert Cook's Timeline

3 Records

1910
05 AUG 1910
Birth of Elbert Merville Cook in Banner Springs, Fentress Co. Tennessee
Banner Springs, Fentress Co. Tennessee
1950
1950
Age 40
Elbert Merville Cook resided here in Morgan, Tennessee, USA
Morgan, Tennessee, USA
1973
23 OCT 1973
Age 63
Death of Elbert Merville Cook in Jamestown, Fentress County, Tennessee, United States of America
Jamestown, Fentress County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 AUG 1910
    Event Place: Banner Springs, Fentress Co. Tennessee
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Morgan, Tennessee; Roll: 4459; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 65-12

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Morgan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Morgan, Tennessee; Roll: 4459; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 65-12

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 OCT 1973
    Event Place: Jamestown, Fentress County, Tennessee, United States of America

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