YourRoots by Genomelink
Sign up free
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Sign up free

Gracie Cook 1878 – 1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1878

Birth Location: Ohio

Death Date: 4 September 1965

Death Location: Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, USA

Father: William Cook

Mother: Sarah Skelton

Spouse(s): James Starnes

Children(s): Ida Maler, Ray Starnes

Gracie Cook was born in 1878 in Ohio, the child of William Augustus Cook and Sarah Samantha Skelton. In 1880, Gracie Cook resided in Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio, USA. Gracie Cook married James Jefferson Starnes, and had children including Ida May Maler, Ray James Starnes. Gracie Cook passed away in 1965 in Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, USA.

Find more search results for Gracie Cook
GC

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • Gracie Cook was born in 1878 in Ohio, the child of William Augustus Cook and Sarah Samantha Skelton.
  • In 1880, Gracie Cook resided in Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio, USA.
  • Gracie Cook married James Jefferson Starnes, and had children including Ida May Maler, Ray James Starnes.
  • Gracie Cook passed away in 1965 in Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Cook
1843 – 1902
Birth Location: Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany
WC
Sarah Skelton
1844 – 1921
Birth Location: Ohio
SS

Spouses(s)

James Starnes
1874 – 1936
Birth Location: Alexander County, North Carolina, USA
JS

Children(s)

Ida Maler
1907 –
Birth Location: Ohio
IM
Ray Starnes
1920 – 1971
Birth Location: Ohio
RS

Gracie Cook's Ancestors

Self
Gracie Cook
1878 – 1965
Birth Place: Ohio
Parents
William Augustus Cook
1843 – 1902
Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany
Sarah (Samantha) Skelton
1844 – 1921
Ohio
Grandparents
Wilhelm (William Koch) Cook
1803 – 1892
Hannoversch Münden, Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany
Louisa Cook
1804 – 1868
Hannoversch Münden, Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany
John Skelton
1810 – 1857
Lawrence County, Ohio, USA
Minerva Sperry
1820 – 1889
Ice Creek, Lawrence, Ohio, United States
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Skelton
1783 – 1857
Francis
1778 – 1865
James Sperry
1778 – 1842
Sarah Ferguson
1782 – 1824
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel SPERRY
1730 – 1825
Mary ROBERTS
1735 – 1766

Gracie Cook's Descendants

1.
GC
Gracie Cook (abt 1878 – 4 September 1965) m. James (Jefferson) Starnes (1 March 1874 – 7 December 1936)
  1. 1. Ida (May) Maler (abt 1907 – )
  2. 2. Ray (James) Starnes (11 Mar 1920 – 4 August 1971) m. Dorothy Jordan

Gracie Cook's Timeline

10 Records

1877
Nov 1877
Birth of Gracie Cook in Ohio
Ohio
1878
abt 1878
Birth of Gracie Cook in Ohio
Ohio
1880
1880
Age 2
Gracie Cook resided here in Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio, USA
Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio, USA
1880
1880
Age 2
Gracie Cook resided here in Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio, United States
Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio, United States
1900
1900
Age 22
Gracie Cook resided here in Portsmouth city, Scioto, Ohio
Portsmouth city, Scioto, Ohio
1920
1920
Age 42
Gracie Cook resided here in Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 52
Gracie Cook resided here in Washington, Scioto, Ohio, USA
Washington, Scioto, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 57
Gracie Cook resided here in Harrison, Scioto, Ohio
Harrison, Scioto, Ohio
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 62
Gracie Cook resided here in Harrison, Scioto, Ohio, USA
Harrison, Scioto, Ohio, USA
1965
4 September 1965
Age 87
Death of Gracie Cook in Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, USA
Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Nov 1877
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harrison, Scioto, Ohio; Roll: T627_3141; Page: 34A; Enumeration District: 73-7
    [2] Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007, Certificate: 71266; Volume: 18206
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1959; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 49; Image: 681
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Washington, Scioto, Ohio; Roll: 1867; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0023; Image: 529.0; FHL microfilm: 2341601
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio; Roll: 1064; Family History Film: 1255064; Page: 290A; Enumeration District: 176; Image: 0728
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Portsmouth Ward 6, Scioto, Ohio; Roll: T623_1319; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 129.
    [7] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1878
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio; Roll: 1064; Family History Film: 1255064; Page: 290A; Enumeration District: 176; Image: 0728

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio; Roll: 1064; Family History Film: 1255064; Page: 290A; Enumeration District: 176; Image: 0728

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio; Roll: 1064; Family History Film: 1255064; Page: 290A; Enumeration District: 176; Image: 0728

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Portsmouth city, Scioto, Ohio
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Portsmouth Ward 6, Scioto, Ohio; Roll: T623_1319; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 129.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1959; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 49; Image: 681

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Washington, Scioto, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Washington, Scioto, Ohio; Roll: 1867; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0023; Image: 529.0; FHL microfilm: 2341601

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Harrison, Scioto, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harrison, Scioto, Ohio; Roll: T627_3141; Page: 34A; Enumeration District: 73-7

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Harrison, Scioto, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harrison, Scioto, Ohio; Roll: T627_3141; Page: 34A; Enumeration District: 73-7

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007, Certificate: 71266; Volume: 18206

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 September 1965
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007, Certificate: 71266; Volume: 18206
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
Find more search results for Gracie Cook

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE