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George Nicholas Cook 1862–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Jun 1862

Birth Location: Robertson, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 7 Feb 1919

Death Location: United States

Father: Jerimah Cook

Mother: Caroline Cook

Spouse(s): Johnnie Dewees, ELLIS TOWNSEND

Children(s): Etta Cook, Edgar Cook, Elmo Cook, James Cook, Emma Cook, Ethel Cook, George Cook, Ezma Cook, Edith Cook, Eva Cook, Eugene Cook, Ward Cook, Emmett Cook

In 1862, George Nicholas Cook entered the world in Robertson, Tennessee, United States, born to Jerimah Cook And Caroline Cook. In 1880, George Nicholas Cook resided in District 2, Robertson, Tennessee, United States. In 1900, George Nicholas Cook resided in Civil District 2, Robertson, Tennessee. George Nicholas Cook married Ellis Townsend, Johnnie Tennessee Dewees, and had children including Edgar Lee Cook, Edith M Cook, Elmo Cook, Emma D Cook, Emmett Cook, Ethel Cook, Etta Cook, Eugene Cook, Eva C Cook, Ezma Cook, George Elvis Cook, James Emmett Cook, Ward Cook. George Nicholas Cook passed away in 1919 in United States.

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Biography

  • In 1862, George Nicholas Cook entered the world in Robertson, Tennessee, United States, born to Jerimah Cook And Caroline Cook.
  • In 1880, George Nicholas Cook resided in District 2, Robertson, Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1900, George Nicholas Cook resided in Civil District 2, Robertson, Tennessee.
  • George Nicholas Cook married Ellis Townsend, Johnnie Tennessee Dewees, and had children including Edgar Lee Cook, Edith M Cook, Elmo Cook, Emma D Cook, Emmett Cook, Ethel Cook, Etta Cook, Eugene Cook, Eva C Cook, Ezma Cook, George Elvis Cook, James Emmett Cook, Ward Cook.
  • George Nicholas Cook passed away in 1919 in United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Cook's Ancestors

Self
George Cook
1862–1919
Birth Place: Robertson, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Jerimah Cook
1813–1880
Tennessee
Caroline Cook
1830–1880
Robertson, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Cook's Descendants

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George (Nicholas) Cook (7 Jun 1862–7 Feb 1919) m. Johnnie (Tennessee) Dewees (2 Apr 1881–29 Sep 1958) m. ELLIS TOWNSEND (22 Aug 1869–1890)
  1. 1. Etta Cook 1908–1972 m. Clarence (Thomas) Belt 1906–1973
    1. 1. Clarence (Robert) Belt 1928–2022 m. Joyce (Ray) England 1931–2015
    2. 2. Stella (Lafern) Belt 1933–2022 m. Billy (Mac) Martin 1931–2003
    3. 3. Geraldine BELT 1926–1927
  2. 2. Edgar (Lee) Cook 1888–1939
  3. 3. Elmo Cook 1890–1943
  4. 4. James (Emmett) Cook 1891–
  5. 5. Emma (D) Cook 1899–1978
  6. 6. Ethel Cook 1901–1986
  7. 7. George (Elvis) Cook 1902–1959
  8. 8. Ezma Cook 1904–1985
  9. 9. Edith (M) Cook 1906–1977
  10. 10. Eva (C) Cook 1910–1997
  11. 11. Eugene Cook 1917–2011 m. Naomi (A) Cask 1917–2006
    1. 1. Ann (Belle) Cook 1946–1946
  12. 12. Ward Cook 1913–1990
  13. 13. Emmett Cook 1915–1987

George Cook's Timeline

6 Records

1862
7 Jun 1862
Birth of George Nicholas Cook in Robertson, Tennessee, United States
Robertson, Tennessee, United States
1880
1880
Age 18
George Nicholas Cook resided here in District 2, Robertson, Tennessee, United States
District 2, Robertson, Tennessee, United States
1900
1900
Age 38
George Nicholas Cook resided here in Civil District 2, Robertson, Tennessee
Civil District 2, Robertson, Tennessee
1910
1910
Age 48
George Nicholas Cook resided here in Civil District 1, Robertson, Tennessee
Civil District 1, Robertson, Tennessee
1919
6 Feb 1919
Age 57
Death of George Nicholas Cook in Lamont, Robertson, Tennessee, United States
Lamont, Robertson, Tennessee, United States
1919
7 Feb 1919
Age 57
Burial of George Nicholas Cook in United States
United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jun 1862
    Event Place: Robertson, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Source Citation: Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: 103
    [2] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 2, Robertson, Tennessee; Roll: 1277; Family History Film: 1255277; Page: 35C; Enumeration District: 179; Image: .
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 2,Robertson,Tennessee; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 46; FHL microfilm: 1241594
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 1, Robertson, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1516; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0147; Image: 869; FHL microfilm: 1375529.
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1796-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 2, Robertson, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 2, Robertson, Tennessee; Roll: 1277; Family History Film: 1255277; Page: 35C; Enumeration District: 179; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 2, Robertson, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 2,Robertson,Tennessee; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 46; FHL microfilm: 1241594

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 1, Robertson, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 1, Robertson, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1516; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0147; Image: 869; FHL microfilm: 1375529.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Feb 1919
    Event Place: Lamont, Robertson, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Source Citation: Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: 103
    [2] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1796-2011

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1919
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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