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Florence M. Cook 1921–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Oct 1921

Birth Location: Horseheads, Chemung, New York

Death Date: 29 Jul 1985

Death Location: Elmira, Chemung County, New York, United States of America

Father: Frank Cook

Mother: Nettie Davis

Spouse(s): William Jr, Mercur Johnson

Children(s):

The story of Florence M. Cook began in 1921 in Horseheads, Chemung, New York. In 1925, Florence M. Cook resided in Horseheads, Chemung, New York, United States. In 1930, Florence M. Cook resided in Horseheads, Chemung, New York, USA. Florence M. Cook married Mercur Frederick Johnson, William Edward Birkholz Jr, and had children including Alice M Birkholz, Michael F Birkholz, Susan D Birkholz, William Edward Birkholz Iii. Florence M. Cook passed away in 1985 in Elmira, Chemung County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Florence M. Cook began in 1921 in Horseheads, Chemung, New York.
  • In 1925, Florence M. Cook resided in Horseheads, Chemung, New York, United States.
  • In 1930, Florence M. Cook resided in Horseheads, Chemung, New York, USA.
  • Florence M. Cook married Mercur Frederick Johnson, William Edward Birkholz Jr, and had children including Alice M Birkholz, Michael F Birkholz, Susan D Birkholz, William Edward Birkholz Iii.
  • Florence M. Cook passed away in 1985 in Elmira, Chemung County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Frank Cook
1880–1961
Birth Location: Dundee, Yates, New York
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Nettie Davis
1887–1983
Birth Location: Dundee, Yates, New York
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Spouses(s)

William Jr
1924–1991
Birth Location: Elmira, Chemung, New York
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Mercur Johnson
1911–2000
Birth Location: Terry Twp, Bradford, Pennsylvania
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Children(s)

Florence Cook's Ancestors

Self
Florence Cook
1921–1985
Birth Place: Horseheads, Chemung, New York
Parents
Frank Wilson Cook
1880–1961
Dundee, Yates, New York
Nettie (Minnie) Davis
1887–1983
Dundee, Yates, New York
Grandparents
Charles (A.) Cook
1854–1932
Starkey, Yates, New York
Nettie ('Annette') McSwain
1860–1928
Starkey, Yates, New York
Stephen (W.) Davis
1864–1893
Corning, Steuben, New York
Caroline (Estella 'Carrie') Andrews
1868–1933
Reading Twp, Schuyler, New York
Great-Grandparents
James Cook
1819–1894
Betsey Kinney
1825–1895
D. McSwain
1803–
C. McSwain
1815–
Darius Davis
1832–1906
Sarah Clark
1839–1870
Lorenzo Andrews
1844–1893
Mary Andrews
1853–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Davis
1793–1882
Amanda Seaman
1796–1878
Charles Clark
1804–1892
Elizabeth Clark
1804–1889

Florence Cook's Timeline

8 Records

1921
6 Oct 1921
Birth of Florence M. Cook in Horseheads, Chemung, New York
Horseheads, Chemung, New York
1925
1 June 1925
Age 4
Florence M. Cook resided here in Horseheads, Chemung, New York, United States
Horseheads, Chemung, New York, United States
1930
1930
Age 9
Florence M. Cook resided here in Horseheads, Chemung, New York, USA
Horseheads, Chemung, New York, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 19
Florence M. Cook resided here in Horseheads, Chemung, New York, United States
Horseheads, Chemung, New York, United States
1946
Abt 1946
Age 25
Florence M. Cook resided here in John St. , Horse-Beads
John St. , Horse-Beads
1951
Before 1951
Age 30
Florence M. Cook resided here in New York
New York
1955
1955
Age 34
Florence M. Cook resided here in Elmira, New York, USA
Elmira, New York, USA
1985
29 Jul 1985
Age 64
Death of Florence M. Cook in Elmira, Chemung, New York
Elmira, Chemung, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1921
    Event Place: Horseheads, Chemung, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] New York, State Census
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Horseheads, Chemung, New York; Roll: 1415; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0050; Image: 742.0; FHL microfilm: 2341150
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] New York State, Birth Index, New York State Department of Health; Albany, NY, USA; New York State Birth Index
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Star-Gazette; Publication Date: 31 Jul 1985; Publication Place: Elmira, New York, United States of America; ,0.78247607,0.5038589,0.8764311&xid=

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1925
    Event Place: Horseheads, Chemung, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, State Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Horseheads, Chemung, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Horseheads, Chemung, New York; Roll: 1415; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0050; Image: 742.0; FHL microfilm: 2341150

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Horseheads, Chemung, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1946
    Event Place: John St. , Horse-Beads
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Star-Gazette; Publication Date: 6 Jul 1946; Publication Place: Elmira, New York, USA; ,0.04276395,0.7276632,0.17548078&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Elmira, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 554 E. Third St., Elmi-ra, NY
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Star-Gazette; Publication Date: 31 Jul 1985; Publication Place: Elmira, New York, United States of America; ,0.78247607,0.5038589,0.8764311&xid=

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Horseheads
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Star-Gazette; Publication Date: 6 Jul 1946; Publication Place: Elmira, New York, USA; ,0.04276395,0.7276632,0.17548078&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1985
    Event Place: Elmira, Chemung, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Star-Gazette; Publication Date: 31 Jul 1985; Publication Place: Elmira, New York, United States of America; ,0.78247607,0.5038589,0.8764311&xid=

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elmira, Chemung County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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