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Homer Cook 1916 – 1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Apr 1916

Birth Location: Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio, United States

Death Date: 19 November 1956

Death Location: USA

Father: Creighton Cook

Mother: Lora Pack

Spouse(s): Virginia Griffith

Children(s): Michael Cook, Jackie Hadar

In 1916, Homer Cook entered the world in Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio, United States, born to Creighton Francis Cook and Lora Ella Pack. Homer Cook married Virginia Griffith, and had children including Michael Rey Cook, Jackie Hadar. Homer Cook passed away in 1956 in USA.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1916, Homer Cook entered the world in Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio, United States, born to Creighton Francis Cook and Lora Ella Pack.
  • Homer Cook married Virginia Griffith, and had children including Michael Rey Cook, Jackie Hadar.
  • Homer Cook passed away in 1956 in USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Creighton Cook
1868 – 1937
Birth Location: Ohio
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Lora Pack
1889 – 1962
Birth Location: Charley, Lawrence County, Kentucky, USA
LP

Spouses(s)

Virginia Griffith
1921 –
Birth Location: –
VG

Children(s)

Michael Cook
1942 – 1999
Birth Location: –
MC
Jackie Hadar
Birth Location: –
JH

Homer Cook's Ancestors

Self
Homer Cook
1916 – 1956
Birth Place: Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio, United States
Parents
Creighton Francis Cook
1868 – 1937
Ohio
Lora (Ella) Pack
1889 – 1962
Charley, Lawrence County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
William (Augustus) Cook
1843 – 1902
Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany
Sarah (Samantha) Skelton
1844 – 1921
Ohio
Hesekiah Pack
1857 – 1914
Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
Lavina Borders
1857 – 1912
Lomansville, Lawrence County, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Wilhelm Cook
1803 – 1892
Louisa Cook
1804 – 1868
John Skelton
1810 – 1857
Minerva Sperry
1820 – 1889
Isaac Pack
1813 – 1904
Jemima Pack
1816 –
William Borders
1825 – 1875
Abigail Borders
1835 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Skelton
1783 – 1857
Francis
1778 – 1865
James Sperry
1778 – 1842
Sarah Ferguson
1782 – 1824

Homer Cook's Descendants

1.
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Homer Cook (9 Apr 1916 – 19 November 1956) m. Virginia Griffith (abt 1921 – )
  1. 1. Michael (Rey) Cook (5 Oct 1942 – 8 Apr 1999)
  2. 2. Jackie Hadar

Homer Cook's Timeline

12 Records

1912
9 Apr 1912
Birth of Homer Cook in Portsmouth, Ohio
Portsmouth, Ohio
1916
9 Apr 1916
Birth of Homer Cook in Ohio
Ohio
1916
9 Apr 1916
Birth of Homer Cook in Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio, United States
Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio, United States
1920
1920
Age 4
Homer Cook resided here in Portsmouth Ward 3, Scioto, Ohio, USA
Portsmouth Ward 3, Scioto, Ohio, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Homer Cook resided here in Washington, Scioto, Ohio
Washington, Scioto, Ohio
1930
1930
Age 14
Homer Cook resided here in Washington, Scioto, Ohio
Washington, Scioto, Ohio
1930
1930
Age 14
Homer Cook resided here in Washington, Scioto, Ohio, USA
Washington, Scioto, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 19
Homer Cook resided here in Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio
Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 24
Homer Cook resided here in Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio, United States
Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio, United States
1951
1951
Age 35
Homer Cook resided here in Columbus, Ohio, USA
Columbus, Ohio, USA
1956
1956
Age 40
Homer Cook resided here in Columbus, Ohio, USA
Columbus, Ohio, USA
1956
19 November 1956
Age 40
Death of Homer Cook in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, United States of America
Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1912
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For Ohio, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 275
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Washington, Scioto, Ohio; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1916
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, Birth Index, 1908-1964
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Portsmouth Ward 3, Scioto, Ohio; Roll: T625_1433; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 158; Image: 683
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Portsmouth Ward 3, Scioto, Ohio; Roll: T625_1433; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 158; Image: 683
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Washington, Scioto, Ohio; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Washington, Scioto, Ohio; Roll: 1867; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0024; Image: 607.0; FHL microfilm: 2341601

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1916
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, Birth Index, 1908-1964
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Portsmouth Ward 3, Scioto, Ohio; Roll: T625_1433; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 158; Image: 683
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Washington, Scioto, Ohio; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Portsmouth Ward 3, Scioto, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Portsmouth Ward 3, Scioto, Ohio; Roll: T625_1433; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 158; Image: 683
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Portsmouth Ward 3, Scioto, Ohio; Roll: T625_1433; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 158; Image: 683

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Washington, Scioto, Ohio
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Washington, Scioto, Ohio; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Washington, Scioto, Ohio
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Washington, Scioto, Ohio; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Washington, Scioto, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Washington, Scioto, Ohio; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Washington, Scioto, Ohio; Roll: 1867; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0024; Image: 607.0; FHL microfilm: 2341601

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio, United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1951
    Event Place: Columbus, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories (Beta)

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1956
    Event Place: Columbus, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories (Beta)

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For Ohio, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 275

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 November 1956
    Event Place: Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: McDermott, Scioto County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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