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James Rector Cooke 1910–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 August 1910

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 20 March 1970

Death Location: Fallston, Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Miller Cooke

Mother: Millie Cooke

Spouse(s): Iris Cooke

Children(s): Carolyn CookeNieves

The story of James Rector Cooke began in 1910 in North Carolina. In 1935, James Rector Cooke resided in Rural, Cleveland, North Carolina. In 1940, James Rector Cooke resided in Golden Valley, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA. James Rector Cooke married Iris Or Orris Canipe Cooke, and had children including Carolyn Kathleen Cookenieves, Charlie Cook, Clay Cook. James Rector Cooke passed away in 1970 in Fallston, Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Rector Cooke began in 1910 in North Carolina.
  • In 1935, James Rector Cooke resided in Rural, Cleveland, North Carolina.
  • In 1940, James Rector Cooke resided in Golden Valley, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA.
  • James Rector Cooke married Iris Or Orris Canipe Cooke, and had children including Carolyn Kathleen Cookenieves, Charlie Cook, Clay Cook.
  • James Rector Cooke passed away in 1970 in Fallston, Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Cooke's Ancestors

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James Cooke
1910–1970
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Miller or Millen Harrison Cooke
1888–1963
North Carolina, USA
Millie (O Earwood) Cooke
1882–1917
Grandparents
James (M) Earwood
1850–1930
NC
Sophronia Earwood
1859–1944
Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William Earwood
1815–1880
Elizabeth earwood
1828–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Cooke's Descendants

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James (Rector) Cooke (9 August 1910–20 March 1970) m. Iris (or Orris Canipe) Cooke (1916–1996)
  1. 1. Carolyn (Kathleen) CookeNieves 1934–2015

James Cooke's Timeline

4 Records

1910
9 August 1910
Birth of James Rector Cooke in North Carolina
North Carolina
1935
1935
Age 25
James Rector Cooke resided here in Rural, Cleveland, North Carolina
Rural, Cleveland, North Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 30
James Rector Cooke resided here in Golden Valley, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Golden Valley, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
1970
20 March 1970
Age 60
Death of James Rector Cooke in Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States of America
Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 August 1910
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Golden Valley, Rutherford, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2970; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 81-19
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Cleveland, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Golden Valley, Rutherford, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2970; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 81-19

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Golden Valley, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Golden Valley, Rutherford, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2970; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 81-19

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 March 1970
    Event Place: Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fallston, Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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