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James Elliott Cook 1853–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 January 1853

Birth Location: Washington, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 13 March 1924

Death Location: South Union Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Edward Cook

Mother: Nancy Springer

Spouse(s): Susan Elmer

Children(s): Edward Cooke

The story of James Elliott Cook began in 1853 in Washington, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA. James Elliott Cook married Susan Elmer, and had children including Edward Elmer Cooke. James Elliott Cook passed away in 1924 in South Union Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Elliott Cook began in 1853 in Washington, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • James Elliott Cook married Susan Elmer, and had children including Edward Elmer Cooke.
  • James Elliott Cook passed away in 1924 in South Union Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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James Cook's Ancestors

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James Cook
1853–1924
Birth Place: Washington, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Edward Clark Cook
1807–1867
Washington, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
Nancy Springer
1828–1881
Washington, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
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James Cook's Descendants

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James (Elliott) Cook (23 January 1853–13 March 1924) m. Susan Elmer (18 March 1855–10 October 1922)
  1. 1. Edward (Elmer) Cooke 1877–1935 m. Isa (Pearl) DeBolt 1879–1960
    1. 1. Zola (Paul) Cooke 1913–1995 m. Irene (Ølga) Mindyas 1923–2000
    2. 2. Donald (E.) Cooke 1903–1986
    3. 3. Thomas (Taylor) Cooke 1905–1991
    4. 4. James (Clyde) Cooke 1911–1984

James Cook's Timeline

2 Records

1853
23 January 1853
Birth of James Elliott Cook in Washington, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Washington, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
1924
13 March 1924
Age 71
Death of James Elliott Cook in Uniontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Uniontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 January 1853
    Event Place: Washington, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 March 1924
    Event Place: Uniontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: South Union Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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