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Emmett Lewis "Lou" Cook 1880–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1880

Birth Location: Macon, Macon, Missouri, United States

Death Date: 7 March 1949

Death Location: San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California, USA

Father: Joseph Cook

Mother: Elizabeth Freeman

Spouse(s): Ruth Waugh

Children(s): Louis Cook, Lloyd Cook, Loren Cook, Lloyd Cook

Emmett Lewis "Lou" Cook was born in 1880 in Macon, Macon, Missouri, United States, the child of Joseph Shull Cook And Elizabeth Jane Freeman. Emmett Lewis "Lou" Cook married Ruth Waugh, and had children including Lloyd Cook, Lloyd Hamilton Cook, Loren Everett Cook, Louis Vernal Cook. Emmett Lewis "Lou" Cook passed away in 1949 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California, USA.

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Biography

  • Emmett Lewis "Lou" Cook was born in 1880 in Macon, Macon, Missouri, United States, the child of Joseph Shull Cook And Elizabeth Jane Freeman.
  • Emmett Lewis "Lou" Cook married Ruth Waugh, and had children including Lloyd Cook, Lloyd Hamilton Cook, Loren Everett Cook, Louis Vernal Cook.
  • Emmett Lewis "Lou" Cook passed away in 1949 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Cook
1840–1895
Birth Location: Louiseville, Russell, Kentucky, United States
JC
Elizabeth Freeman
1839–1919
Birth Location: Macon, Macon, Missouri, United States
EF

Spouses(s)

Ruth Waugh
1886–1956
Birth Location: Missouri
RW

Children(s)

Louis Cook
1906–1983
Birth Location: Oklahoma
LC
Lloyd Cook
1908–1925
Birth Location: Oklahoma
LC
Loren Cook
1910–1986
Birth Location: Oklahoma, United States
LC
Lloyd Cook
1911–1986
Birth Location: Oklahoma
LC

Emmett Cook's Ancestors

Self
Emmett Cook
1880–1949
Birth Place: Macon, Macon, Missouri, United States
Parents
Joseph Shull Cook
1840–1895
Louiseville, Russell, Kentucky, United States
Elizabeth (Jane) Freeman
1839–1919
Macon, Macon, Missouri, United States
Grandparents
David (Daniel) Cook
1808–1860
Adair, Kentucky, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth) McKinley
1800–1840
Kentucky, USA
David Freeman
1819–1899
Warren, Kentucky, United States
Susan Finnell
1815–1904
Gerard, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Cock
1762–1860
Mary Green
1776–1840
Michael McKinley
1760–1814
Sarah Fout-Fants
1784–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Emmett Cook's Descendants

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Emmett (Lewis "Lou") Cook (Apr 1880–7 March 1949) m. Ruth Waugh (17 JUL 1886–24 DEC 1956)
  1. 1. Louis (Vernal) Cook 1906–1983
  2. 2. Lloyd (Hamilton) Cook 1908–1925
  3. 3. Loren (Everett) Cook 1910–1986
  4. 4. Lloyd Cook 1911–1986

Emmett Cook's Timeline

2 Records

1880
Apr 1880
Birth of Emmett Lewis "Lou" Cook in Macon, Macon, Missouri, United States
Macon, Macon, Missouri, United States
1949
7 March 1949
Age 69
Death of Emmett Lewis "Lou" Cook in San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California, USA
San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1880
    Event Place: Macon, Macon, Missouri, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 March 1949
    Event Place: San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California, USA
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