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John William Cock 1859–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 November 1859

Birth Location: Brownsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 27 March 1914

Death Location: Brownsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Thomas Cock

Mother: Elizabeth SNYDER

Spouse(s): Grace Cherry

Children(s): Mary Cock, Thomas Cock, Willard Cock, Lina Cock, Jennie Oliver, Bracken Cock, John Cock, Rebecca Cock

The story of John William Cock began in 1859 in Brownsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America. In 1870, John William Cock resided in West Brownsville, Washington, Pennsylvania, United. In 1880, John William Cock resided in Luzerne, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA. John William Cock married Grace Francis Cock Cherry, and had children including Bracken Oliver Cock, Jennie M Oliver, John Fischer Cock, Lina A Cock, Mary Irene Cock, Rebecca M Cock, Thomas Fawcett Cock, Willard Harrison Cock. John William Cock passed away in 1914 in Brownsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John William Cock began in 1859 in Brownsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.
  • In 1870, John William Cock resided in West Brownsville, Washington, Pennsylvania, United.
  • In 1880, John William Cock resided in Luzerne, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • John William Cock married Grace Francis Cock Cherry, and had children including Bracken Oliver Cock, Jennie M Oliver, John Fischer Cock, Lina A Cock, Mary Irene Cock, Rebecca M Cock, Thomas Fawcett Cock, Willard Harrison Cock.
  • John William Cock passed away in 1914 in Brownsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Cock
1833–1894
Birth Location: PA, USA
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Elizabeth SNYDER
1836–1870
Birth Location: PA, USA
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Spouses(s)

Grace Cherry
1858–1930
Birth Location: Brownsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
GC

Children(s)

Mary Cock
1891–1975
Birth Location: Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA
MC
Thomas Cock
1884–1936
Birth Location: Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
TC
Willard Cock
1887–1919
Birth Location: Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
WC
Lina Cock
1895–1918
Birth Location: Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
LC
Jennie Oliver
1878–
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
JO
Bracken Cock
1902–1969
Birth Location: Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
BC
John Cock
1885–1960
Birth Location: Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
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Rebecca Cock
1898–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
RC

John Cock's Ancestors

Self
John Cock
1859–1914
Birth Place: Brownsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Fawcett Cock
1833–1894
PA, USA
Elizabeth (Jane) SNYDER
1836–1870
PA, USA
Grandparents
John COCK
1809–1875
Holm, Westmoreland Co., England
Jane FAWCETT
1810–1885
Holm, Westmoreland Co., England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Cock
1769–1848
Alice Bracken
1772–1838
Thomas Fawcett
1770–1844
Elizabeth Lewis
1776–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Cock
1743–1814
Mary Falshew
1747–
John Bracken***
1755–1830
Jane Beethom***
1755–
John Fawcett
1743–1817

John Cock's Descendants

1.
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John (William) Cock (26 November 1859–27 March 1914) m. Grace (Francis Cock) Cherry (2 November 1858–7 February 1930)
  1. 1. Mary (Irene) Cock 1891–1975 m. Romeo (Lambert) Holt 1894–1973 m. Jesse Hunnell 1877–1943
  2. 2. Thomas (Fawcett) Cock 1884–1936 m. Clara (Edith Gadznski) Cock 1887–1955
    1. 1. Betty (Claire) Taylor 1919–2004
  3. 3. Willard (Harrison) Cock 1887–1919
  4. 4. Lina (A) Cock 1895–1918 m. George (Walter) DAVIS 1895–1963
    1. 1. Virginia RIDDLE 1918–1918
    2. 2. Virginia (Riddle) Davis 1918–1918
  5. 5. Jennie (M) Oliver 1878–
  6. 6. Bracken (Oliver) Cock 1902–1969 m. Clara (Bell) Cock 1902–
    1. 1. John (Edward) Trees 1921–
  7. 7. John (Fischer) Cock 1885–1960 m. Rose Cock 1888–1935
    1. 1. Thomas Cock 1913–
    2. 2. William Cock 1917–
    3. 3. Burke Cock 1921–
    4. 4. Rose (L) Cock 1924–
    5. 5. Robert Cock 1926–
    6. 6. Margaret Cock 1907–
    7. 7. Ethel Cock 1909–
  8. 8. Rebecca (M) Cock 1898– m. Joseph (Anthony) Batz 1897–1977

John Cock's Timeline

6 Records

1859
26 November 1859
Birth of John William Cock in Brownsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Brownsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 11
John William Cock resided here in West Brownsville, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
West Brownsville, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
1880
1880
Age 21
John William Cock resided here in Luzerne, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Luzerne, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 41
John William Cock resided here in Bridgeport, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Bridgeport, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 51
John William Cock resided here in Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
1914
27 March 1914
Age 55
Death of John William Cock in Brownsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Brownsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 November 1859
    Event Place: Brownsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Luzerne, Fayette, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1130; Family History Film: 1255130; Page: 293C; Enumeration District: 044; Image: 0115
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: West Brownsville, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1463; Page: 77A; Image: 147; Family History Library Film: 552962
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bridgeport, Fayette, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1409; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 1241409
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1346; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0068; FHL microfilm: 1375359
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: West Brownsville, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: West Brownsville, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1463; Page: 77A; Image: 147; Family History Library Film: 552962

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Luzerne, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Luzerne, Fayette, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1130; Family History Film: 1255130; Page: 293C; Enumeration District: 044; Image: 0115

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Bridgeport, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bridgeport, Fayette, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1409; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 1241409

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1346; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0068; FHL microfilm: 1375359

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 March 1914
    Event Place: Brownsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brownsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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