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Henry Cooke 1836–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1836

Birth Location: Gloucester, Virginia

Death Date: 26 Aug 1899

Death Location: Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, United States of America

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Spouse(s): Lavinia Lewis

Children(s): Mattie Cooke, Jacob Cooke, William Sr, Christopher Cooke, Cornelius Cooke, Louisa Cook, Henry Cook, Mildreth Cook, John Cook, Martha Cook

Henry Cooke was born in 1836 in Gloucester, Virginia, the child of John Cooke And Mary. In 1870, Henry Cooke resided in Tuckahoe, Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA. In 1873, Henry Cooke resided in Virginia. Henry Cooke married Lavinia Lewis, and had children including Christopher Columbus Cooke, Cornelius J Cooke, Henry Cook, Jacob A Cooke, John O Cook, Louisa Cook, Martha E Cook, Mattie E Cooke, Mildreth Cook, William S Cooke Sr. Henry Cooke passed away in 1899 in Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Henry Cooke was born in 1836 in Gloucester, Virginia, the child of John Cooke And Mary.
  • In 1870, Henry Cooke resided in Tuckahoe, Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1873, Henry Cooke resided in Virginia.
  • Henry Cooke married Lavinia Lewis, and had children including Christopher Columbus Cooke, Cornelius J Cooke, Henry Cook, Jacob A Cooke, John O Cook, Louisa Cook, Martha E Cook, Mattie E Cooke, Mildreth Cook, William S Cooke Sr.
  • Henry Cooke passed away in 1899 in Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, United States of America.

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Henry Cooke
1836–1899
Birth Place: Gloucester, Virginia
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Henry Cooke's Descendants

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Henry Cooke (1836–26 Aug 1899) m. Lavinia Lewis (1841–8 May 1901)
  1. 1. Mattie (E) Cooke 1884–1949 m. Horace (Willis) Melvin 1872–1933
    1. 1. Christopher (Cooke Melvin) Sr. 1915–2011 m. Carrye (Estelle) Knight 1921–2013
  2. 2. Jacob (A.) Cooke –1924
  3. 3. William (S. Cooke) Sr 1879–1924
  4. 4. Christopher (Columbus) Cooke 1884–1944
  5. 5. Cornelius (J) Cooke 1874–1902
  6. 6. Louisa Cook 1860–
  7. 7. Henry Cook 1862–
  8. 8. Mildreth Cook 1864–
  9. 9. John (O) Cook 1866–
  10. 10. Martha (E) Cook 1868–

Henry Cooke's Timeline

4 Records

1836
1836
Birth of Henry Cooke in Gloucester, Virginia
Gloucester, Virginia
1870
1870
Age 34
Henry Cooke resided here in Tuckahoe, Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Tuckahoe, Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA
1873
19 Apr 1873
Age 37
Henry Cooke resided here in Virginia
Virginia
1899
26 Aug 1899
Age 63
Death of Henry Cooke in Richmond, Independent Cities, Virginia, United States
Richmond, Independent Cities, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1836
    Event Place: Gloucester, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Freedman's Bank Records
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Tuckahoe, Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1873
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Freedman's Bank Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1899
    Event Place: Richmond, Independent Cities, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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