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George Henry Cooke 1874–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Sep 1874

Birth Location: Durham, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 4 Mar 1947

Death Location: Troy, Oakland County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Samuel Cooke

Mother: Elizabeth Webster

Spouse(s): Gertrude Nicholson

Children(s): Margaret Cooke, George Cooke, Lawrence Cooke, Ruby Cooke

George Henry Cooke was born in 1874 in Durham, Ontario, Canada, the child of Samuel V Cooke And Elizabeth Betsy Webster. In 1921, George Henry Cooke resided in Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. George Henry Cooke married Gertrude May Nicholson, and had children including George Franklin Cooke, Lawrence Myrvan Cooke, Margaret Gertrude Cooke, Ruby P Cooke. George Henry Cooke passed away in 1947 in Troy, Oakland County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • George Henry Cooke was born in 1874 in Durham, Ontario, Canada, the child of Samuel V Cooke And Elizabeth Betsy Webster.
  • In 1921, George Henry Cooke resided in Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
  • George Henry Cooke married Gertrude May Nicholson, and had children including George Franklin Cooke, Lawrence Myrvan Cooke, Margaret Gertrude Cooke, Ruby P Cooke.
  • George Henry Cooke passed away in 1947 in Troy, Oakland County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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George Cooke's Ancestors

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George Cooke
1874–1947
Birth Place: Durham, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Samuel V. Cooke
1848–
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Elizabeth ("Betsy") Webster
1837–1928
Otonabee, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Cooke's Descendants

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George (Henry) Cooke (5 Sep 1874–4 Mar 1947) m. Gertrude (May) Nicholson (5 jun 1880–25 Aug 1943)
  1. 1. Margaret (Gertrude) Cooke 1907–1996 m. Arthur (Leslie) Chapman 1903–1992
    1. 1. Douglas (Alan) Chapman 1931–2017
    2. 2. Arthur (Laurence) Chapman 1927–2007
    3. 3. Jack Chapman 1928–2004
  2. 2. George (Franklin) Cooke 1902–
  3. 3. Lawrence (Myrvan) Cooke 1909–1970
  4. 4. Ruby (P) Cooke 1914–

George Cooke's Timeline

3 Records

1874
5 Sep 1874
Birth of George Henry Cooke in Durham, Ontario, Canada
Durham, Ontario, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 47
George Henry Cooke resided here in Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
1947
4 Mar 1947
Age 73
Death of George Henry Cooke in Hazel Park, Oakland, Michigan, USA
Hazel Park, Oakland, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1874
    Event Place: Durham, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 12; Census Place: Ward 5, Vancouver, British Columbia; Page Number: 5
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 12; Census Place: Ward 5, Vancouver, British Columbia; Page Number: 5

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1947
    Event Place: Hazel Park, Oakland, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Troy, Oakland County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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