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Ella Louise Cooke 1866–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Sep 1866

Birth Location: Saint Clair County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 1 Dec 1944

Death Location: Eustis, Lake County, Florida, United States of America

Father: John Cooke

Mother: Mary Blackwell

Spouse(s): William Gravlee

Children(s): Clarence Sr., William Jr, Viva Gravlee, John Sr., Mariannie Gravlee, Elizabeth Gravlee

The story of Ella Louise Cooke began in 1866 in Saint Clair County, Alabama, USA. In 1880, Ella Louise Cooke resided in Yorkville, Pickens, Alabama, USA. In 1900, Ella Louise Cooke resided in Deer Creek, Walker, Alabama, USA. Ella Louise Cooke married William Lafayette Gravlee, and had children including Clarence Cooke Gravlee Sr, Elizabeth Gravlee, John Godfrey Gravlee Sr, Mariannie Gravlee, Viva Louise Gravlee, William Lafayette Gravlee Jr. Ella Louise Cooke passed away in 1944 in Eustis, Lake County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ella Louise Cooke began in 1866 in Saint Clair County, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1880, Ella Louise Cooke resided in Yorkville, Pickens, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1900, Ella Louise Cooke resided in Deer Creek, Walker, Alabama, USA.
  • Ella Louise Cooke married William Lafayette Gravlee, and had children including Clarence Cooke Gravlee Sr, Elizabeth Gravlee, John Godfrey Gravlee Sr, Mariannie Gravlee, Viva Louise Gravlee, William Lafayette Gravlee Jr.
  • Ella Louise Cooke passed away in 1944 in Eustis, Lake County, Florida, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Cooke
1837–1887
Birth Location: Jefferson County, Alabama
JC
Mary Blackwell
1842–1929
Birth Location: St Clair County, Alabama, USA
MB

Spouses(s)

William Gravlee
1859–1945
Birth Location: Jasper, Walker County, Alabama, United States of America
WG

Children(s)

Clarence Sr.
1889–1966
Birth Location: Walker County, Alabama, United States of America
CS
William Jr
1896–1968
Birth Location: Marietta, Walker, Alabama, USA
WJ
Viva Gravlee
1899–2004
Birth Location: Alabama
VG
John Sr.
1903–1971
Birth Location: Alabama
JS
Mariannie Gravlee
1893–1972
Birth Location: Alabama
MG
Elizabeth Gravlee
1901–1971
Birth Location: Alabama
EG

Ella Cooke's Ancestors

Self
Ella Cooke
1866–1944
Birth Place: Saint Clair County, Alabama, USA
Parents
John Elias Cooke
1837–1887
Jefferson County, Alabama
Mary (Ann) Blackwell
1842–1929
St Clair County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Nimrod Blackwell
1814–1902
South Carolina, USA
Louisiana (Louiza A) Beardin
1825–1882
Alabama, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Blackwell
1767–1830
Susanna Pope
1769–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Blackwell
1742–1830
SARAH BALL
1746–
Thomas POPE
1740–
Mary Greene
1742–

Ella Cooke's Descendants

1.
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Ella (Louise) Cooke (18 Sep 1866–1 Dec 1944) m. William (Lafayette) Gravlee (24 Mar 1859–23 Sep 1945)
  1. 1. Clarence (Cooke Gravlee) Sr. 1889–1966 m. Ida (Ann "Frances") Haley 1887–1983
    1. 1. Clarence (Gravlee) Jr. 1918–1988 m. Louise (Elizabeth) Wingers 1919–1985 m. Frances Mosley 1918–2004
    2. 2. Martha (Louise) Gravlee 1911–1977
    3. 3. Patty Gravlee 1912–
  2. 2. William (Lafayette Gravlee) Jr 1896–1968 m. Lula (Bronson) Hawkins 1902–1997
    1. 1. Betty (Lou) Gravlee 1929–2013 m. Charles (Othaniel McAfee) Jr. 1926–1986 m. Clyde Young 1923–2005
      1. 1. William (Gravlee) McAfee 1951–2012
  3. 3. Viva (Louise) Gravlee 1899–2004 m. William (Harrison Jackson) Jr 1891–1962
    1. 1. Louise (Joy) Jackson 1924–2004 m. Norris (Wilbur) Long 1927–2005 m. William (Parker) Scott 1917–1982
  4. 4. John (Godfrey Gravlee) Sr. 1903–1971 m. Norma (Carolyn) Winkley 1906–1989
    1. 1. John (Godfrey Gravlee) Jr 1927–1971
    2. 2. Robert (William) Gravlee 1928–2013
  5. 5. Mariannie Gravlee 1893–1972 m. Frances (H) McAnnally 1859–1927
  6. 6. Elizabeth Gravlee 1901–1971

Ella Cooke's Timeline

10 Records

1866
18 Sep 1866
Birth of Ella Louise Cooke in Saint Clair County, Alabama, USA
Saint Clair County, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 14
Ella Louise Cooke resided here in Yorkville, Pickens, Alabama, USA
Yorkville, Pickens, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 34
Ella Louise Cooke resided here in Deer Creek, Walker, Alabama, USA
Deer Creek, Walker, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 44
Ella Louise Cooke resided here in Oakman, Walker, Alabama, USA
Oakman, Walker, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 54
Ella Louise Cooke resided here in Oakman, Walker, Alabama, USA
Oakman, Walker, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 64
Ella Louise Cooke resided here in Panthersville, Panthersville, Dekalb, Georgia, USA
Panthersville, Panthersville, Dekalb, Georgia, USA
1935
1935
Age 69
Ella Louise Cooke resided here in Decatur, DeKalb, Georgia
Decatur, DeKalb, Georgia
1936
1936
Age 70
Ella Louise Cooke resided here in De Land, Florida, USA
De Land, Florida, USA
1940
1940
Age 74
Ella Louise Cooke resided here in , Orange City, Volusia, Florida, USA
, Orange City, Volusia, Florida, USA
1944
1 Dec 1944
Age 78
Death of Ella Louise Cooke in Eustis,Lake County, Florida, USA
Eustis,Lake County, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1866
    Event Place: Saint Clair County, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Yorkville, Pickens, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Deer Creek, Walker, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Deer Creek, Walker, Alabama; Roll: 43; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0151; FHL microfilm: 1240043

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Oakman, Walker, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Oakman, Walker, Alabama; Roll: T624_35; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 0178; FHL microfilm: 1374048

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Oakman, Walker, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Oakman, Walker, Alabama; Roll: T625_44; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 106

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Panthersville, Panthersville, Dekalb, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Panthersville, Dekalb, Georgia; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 2340086

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Decatur, DeKalb, Georgia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Orange City, Volusia, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00620; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 64-3

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1936
    Event Place: De Land, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Orange City, Volusia, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Orange City, Volusia, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00620; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 64-3

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1944
    Event Place: Jasper, Alabama
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Daily Mountain Eagle - 14 Dec 1944 - Page 1, 14 Dec 1944

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Walker County
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Daily Mountain Eagle; Publication Date: 14 Dec 1944; Publication Place: Jasper, Alabama, USA; ,0.100147896,0.84892267,0.24343447&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1944
    Event Place: Eustis,Lake County, Florida, USA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Eustis, Lake County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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