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James Rogers Cocke 1838–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 March 1838

Birth Location: Grainger, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 26 January 1919

Death Location: Nixon, Gonzales, Texas, USA

Father: Frederick Cocke

Mother: Eliza Rogers

Spouse(s): Grace Bartlett

Children(s): Albert Cocke, Charles Cocke, Ida Upton, Lawson Cocke, James Cock*, Emmit Cocke, Arthur Cocke, Elnor Cocke, James Cocke, Maggie Cocke

In 1838, James Rogers Cocke entered the world in Grainger, Tennessee, USA, born to Frederick Bird Smith Cocke And Eliza Malvina Rogers. In 1850, James Rogers Cocke resided in District 4, Grainger, Tennessee, USA. In 1880, James Rogers Cocke resided in Gonzales, Texas, USA. James Rogers Cocke married Grace Elizabeth Bartlett, and had children including Albert Cocke, Arthur Cocke, Charles Cocke, Elnor Grace Cocke, Emmit Cocke, Ida Rogers Cocke Upton, James Cock, James Cocke, Lawson Cocke, Maggie Alice Josepha Cocke. James Rogers Cocke passed away in 1919 in Nixon, Gonzales, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1838, James Rogers Cocke entered the world in Grainger, Tennessee, USA, born to Frederick Bird Smith Cocke And Eliza Malvina Rogers.
  • In 1850, James Rogers Cocke resided in District 4, Grainger, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1880, James Rogers Cocke resided in Gonzales, Texas, USA.
  • James Rogers Cocke married Grace Elizabeth Bartlett, and had children including Albert Cocke, Arthur Cocke, Charles Cocke, Elnor Grace Cocke, Emmit Cocke, Ida Rogers Cocke Upton, James Cock, James Cocke, Lawson Cocke, Maggie Alice Josepha Cocke.
  • James Rogers Cocke passed away in 1919 in Nixon, Gonzales, Texas, USA.

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James Cocke's Ancestors

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James Cocke
1838–1919
Birth Place: Grainger, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Frederick Bird Smith Cocke
1812–1903
Tennessee, USA
Eliza (Malvina) Rogers
1813–1865
Surgoinsville, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Cocke's Descendants

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James (Rogers) Cocke (27 March 1838–26 January 1919) m. Grace (Elizabeth) Bartlett (January 1844–2 November 1919)
  1. 1. Albert Cocke 1869–
  2. 2. Charles Cocke 1877–1963
  3. 3. Ida (Rogers Cocke) Upton 1884–
  4. 4. Lawson Cocke 1885–
  5. 5. James Cock* 1887–
  6. 6. Emmit Cocke 1871–1965
  7. 7. Arthur Cocke 1873–
  8. 8. Elnor (Grace) Cocke 1875–1972 m. Jefferson Woolsey 1869–1934
  9. 9. James Cocke 1880–
  10. 10. Maggie (Alice Josepha) Cocke 1880–1967 m. James (Albert) Tate 1873–1944
    1. 1. Herbert (Clarence) Tate 1910–1990 m. Eva (Lee) Hoskins 1914–2013
      1. 1. Barbara (Jean Tate) Thuesen 1937–1997
    2. 2. George (Clovis) Tate 1922–2008 m. Maxine (Ruth) Wiley 1923–2008
    3. 3. Lucy (Madge) Tate 1919–1988 m. Joseph (Daniel Turner) Jr. 1913–1971
      1. 1. Bryan (Douglas) Turner 1941–1984 m. Doris (Evelyn) Segrest 1943–1999
      2. 2. John (David) Turner 1943–1988
    4. 4. Daniel (Bryan) Tate 1917–2003
    5. 5. James (Willard) Tate 1907–1999 m. Lorene Mott 1907–1992
    6. 6. Eleanor (Lucille) Tate 1904–1915
    7. 7. Claudia (Louise) Tate 1902–1923 m. James (Esker) Morrow 1898–1956
      1. 1. Joel (Wayne) Morrow 1919–2006 m. Ruth (Thelma) Dopps 1914–1997
        1. 1. Lawrence (Wayne) Morrow 1945–1990
        2. 2. Joel (Eugene) Morrow 1942–2019
      2. 2. Evelyn (Ray) Morrow 1921–1995 m. Clyde (Alonzo) Williams 1916–2016
        1. 1. Evelyn (Louise) Williams 1939–2016 m. Sidney (Frank) Germany 1942–2021
        2. 2. Clyde (Wayne) Williams 1941–2011
        3. 3. Kenneth (Riley) Williams 1947–2010 m. Brenda (Joyce {Padgett) Williams 1950–1998

James Cocke's Timeline

5 Records

1838
27 March 1838
Birth of James Rogers Cocke in Grainger, Tennessee, USA
Grainger, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 12
James Rogers Cocke resided here in District 4, Grainger, Tennessee, USA
District 4, Grainger, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 42
James Rogers Cocke resided here in Gonzales, Texas, USA
Gonzales, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 62
James Rogers Cocke resided here in Justice Precinct 7 (Excl. Yoakum Town), Lavaca, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 7 (Excl. Yoakum Town), Lavaca, Texas, USA
1919
26 January 1919
Age 81
Death of James Rogers Cocke in Nixon, Gonzales, Texas, USA
Nixon, Gonzales, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 March 1838
    Event Place: Grainger, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Gonzales, Texas; Roll: 1306; Family History Film: 1255306; Page: 518A; Enumeration District: 071; Image: .
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, Lavaca, Texas; Roll: T623_1653; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 96.
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 4, Grainger, Tennessee; Roll: M432_880; Page: 28B; Image: .
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 4, Grainger, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 4, Grainger, Tennessee; Roll: M432_880; Page: 28B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Gonzales, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Gonzales, Texas; Roll: 1306; Family History Film: 1255306; Page: 518A; Enumeration District: 071; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 7 (Excl. Yoakum Town), Lavaca, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, Lavaca, Texas; Roll: T623_1653; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 96.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 January 1919
    Event Place: Nixon, Gonzales, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Nixon, Gonzales, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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