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Jesse Cook 1856–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1856

Birth Location: Iowa

Death Date: May 1938

Death Location: Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Wilson Cook

Mother: Jemima Jay

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Jesse Cook was born in 1856 in Iowa, the child of Wilson H Cook And Jemima Jay. In 1860, Jesse Cook resided in Tippecanoe, Rome, Henry, Iowa, USA. In 1870, Jesse Cook resided in Tippecanoe, Mount Pleasant, Henry, Iowa, USA. Jesse Cook passed away in 1938 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Jesse Cook was born in 1856 in Iowa, the child of Wilson H Cook And Jemima Jay.
  • In 1860, Jesse Cook resided in Tippecanoe, Rome, Henry, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1870, Jesse Cook resided in Tippecanoe, Mount Pleasant, Henry, Iowa, USA.
  • Jesse Cook passed away in 1938 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Jesse Cook's Ancestors

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Jesse Cook
1856–1938
Birth Place: Iowa
Parents
Wilson H Cook
1826–1879
Wayne, Wayne, Indiana, United States
Jemima Jay
1829–1895
Randolph County, Indiana, United States of America
Grandparents
William Cook
1782–1846
Wayne, North Carolina, United States
Sarah Henby
1788–1873
Wayne County,North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sr
1748–1807
Clarkey Parker
1754–1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elisha Parker
1730–1804
Elizabeth Peele
1736–1804

Jesse Cook's Timeline

5 Records

1856
1856
Birth of Jesse Cook in Iowa
Iowa
1860
1860
Age 4
Jesse Cook resided here in Tippecanoe, Rome, Henry, Iowa, USA
Tippecanoe, Rome, Henry, Iowa, USA
1870
1870
Age 14
Jesse Cook resided here in Tippecanoe, Mount Pleasant, Henry, Iowa, USA
Tippecanoe, Mount Pleasant, Henry, Iowa, USA
1880
1880
Age 24
Jesse Cook resided here in Swan and Union, Marion, Iowa, USA
Swan and Union, Marion, Iowa, USA
1938
May 1938
Age 82
Death of Jesse Cook
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Swan and Union, Marion, Iowa; Roll: 354; Page: 482d; Enumeration District: 118
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Tippecanoe, Henry, Iowa; Roll: M593_395; Page: 352A
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Tippecanoe, Henry, Iowa; Roll: M653_324; Page: 378; Family History Library Film:
    [4] Iowa, Marriage Records, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Marriage Records, 1880–1922; Record Type: Marriage
    [5] Iowa, Select Marriages Index
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Tippecanoe, Rome, Henry, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Tippecanoe, Henry, Iowa; Roll: M653_324; Page: 378; Family History Library Film:

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Tippecanoe, Mount Pleasant, Henry, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Tippecanoe, Henry, Iowa; Roll: M593_395; Page: 352A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Swan and Union, Marion, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Swan and Union, Marion, Iowa; Roll: 354; Page: 482d; Enumeration District: 118

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1938
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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