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James Alexander Cook 1927 – 1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Jan 1927

Birth Location: Wondai, Queensland, Australia

Death Date: 1996

Death Location: Atherton, Queensland, Australia

Father: Mark Cook

Mother: Winifred Slater

Spouse(s): Shirley Pritchard

Children(s):

The story of James Alexander Cook began in 1927 in Wondai, Queensland, Australia. James Alexander Cook married Shirley Olive Pritchard. James Alexander Cook passed away in 1996 in Atherton, Queensland, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of James Alexander Cook began in 1927 in Wondai, Queensland, Australia.
  • James Alexander Cook married Shirley Olive Pritchard.
  • James Alexander Cook passed away in 1996 in Atherton, Queensland, Australia.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Cook's Ancestors

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James Cook
1927 – 1996
Birth Place: Wondai, Queensland, Australia
Parents
Mark Bonshire Cook
1891 – 1949
Research, Victoria, Australia
Winifred (Beatrice) Slater
1898 –
Queensland, Australia
Grandparents
Charles (Harland) Cook
1861 – 1931
"Mona Lead" Indigo Creek, Rutherglen, Victoria
Ellen Fletcher
1862 – 1934
Dalry Station, Upper Yarra, Victoria, Australia
James (Alexander (Jim)) Slater
1868 – 1952
Banana, , Queensland, Australia,
Mary (Annie) Burten
1870 – 1943
Pensilva, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Slater
1841 – 1879
Sarah Stewart
1846 – 1878
Thomas Burton
1834 – 1913
Mary Poad
1838 – 1878
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Slater
1812 – 1881
Isabella Morrison
1814 – 1877
Andrew Stewart
Margaret Tait

James Cook's Timeline

3 Records

1927
4 Jan 1927
Birth of James Alexander Cook in Wondai, Queensland, Australia
Wondai, Queensland, Australia
1952
1952
Age 25
James Alexander Cook was married in Queensland, Australia
Queensland, Australia
1996
1996
Age 69
Death of James Alexander Cook in Atherton, Queensland, Australia
Atherton, Queensland, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1927
    Event Place: Wondai, Queensland, Australia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1952
    Event Place: Queensland, Australia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1996
    Event Place: Atherton, Queensland, Australia

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