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John Cook 1872 – 1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1872

Birth Location: Bobbing, Kent, England

Death Date: abt 1946

Death Location: Chelmsford, Essex, England

Father: John COOK

Mother: Sarah Lacey

Spouse(s): Bessie Debben, Beone Blanche

Children(s): Rosa Cook, Leslie Cook, Audrey Cook, Jean Cook, Maurice Cook

In 1872, John Cook entered the world in Bobbing, Kent, England, born to John COOK and Sarah Ann Lacey. In 1881, John Cook resided in Bobbing, Kent, England. In 1891, John Cook resided in Bobbing, Kent, England. John Cook married Bessie Blanch Debben, Beone Blanche, and had children including Rosa Cook, Leslie John Cook, Audrey Blanche Cook, Jean Cook, Maurice Anthony Cook. John Cook passed away in 1946 in Chelmsford, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1872, John Cook entered the world in Bobbing, Kent, England, born to John COOK and Sarah Ann Lacey.
  • In 1881, John Cook resided in Bobbing, Kent, England.
  • In 1891, John Cook resided in Bobbing, Kent, England.
  • John Cook married Bessie Blanch Debben, Beone Blanche, and had children including Rosa Cook, Leslie John Cook, Audrey Blanche Cook, Jean Cook, Maurice Anthony Cook.
  • John Cook passed away in 1946 in Chelmsford, Essex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Cook's Ancestors

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John Cook
1872 – 1946
Birth Place: Bobbing, Kent, England
Parents
John COOK
1846 –
Strood, Kent, England
Sarah (Ann) Lacey
1851 –
Stockbury, Kent, England
Grandparents
John Lacey
1815 – 1883
Stockbury, Kent, England
Jane Giles
1820 – 1884
Stockbury, Hollingbourne District, Kent
Great-Grandparents
William LACEY
1785 – 1858
Mary\\ Kitney
1776 – 1842
Joseph Giles
1791 – 1863
Sarah Mills
1785 – 1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Cook's Descendants

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John Cook (1872 – abt 1946) m. Bessie (Blanch) Debben (abt 1883 – 30 Jul 1976) m. Beone Blanche
  1. 1. Rosa Cook (16 Feb 1906 – ) m. William (H) Dudley
  2. 2. Leslie (John) Cook (abt 1908 – )
  3. 3. Audrey (Blanche) Cook (21 Oct 1921 – ) m. Arthur (T) Kingham
    1. 1. Toni (Adrienne) Cook (27 Jan 1945 – ) m. Sean (Herbert) Keep (10 Aug 1967 – )
  4. 4. Jean Cook m. Malcolm (E) Wright
  5. 5. Maurice (Anthony) Cook ( – 12 October 1944)

John Cook's Timeline

6 Records

1872
1872
Birth of John Cook in Bobbing, Kent, England
Bobbing, Kent, England
1881
1881
Age 9
John Cook resided here in Bobbing, Kent, England
Bobbing, Kent, England
1891
1891
Age 19
John Cook resided here in Bobbing, Kent, England
Bobbing, Kent, England
1914
1914
Age 42
John Cook resided here
None
1946
abt 1946
Age 74
Death of John Cook in Chelmsford, Essex, England
Chelmsford, Essex, England
1946
27 Mar 1946
Age 74
Burial of John Cook in Shalford, St Andrew, Essex, England
Shalford, St Andrew, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1872
    Event Place: Bobbing, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] British Army WWI Pension Records 1914-1920, WO364; Piece: 775
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 716; Folio: 14; Page: 3; GSU roll: 6095826
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 972; Folio: 16; Page: 4; GSU roll: 1341231
    [4] Essex, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1994, Essex Record Office; Chelmsford, Essex, England; Essex Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Bobbing, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 972; Folio: 16; Page: 4; GSU roll: 1341231

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Bobbing, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] British Army WWI Pension Records 1914-1920, WO364; Piece: 775
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 716; Folio: 14; Page: 3; GSU roll: 6095826

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1914
    Record Source: British Army WWI Pension Records 1914-1920, WO364; Piece: 775

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland
    Record Source: British Army WWI Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914-1920

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1946
    Event Place: Chelmsford, Essex, England
    Record Source: Essex, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1994, Essex Record Office; Chelmsford, Essex, England; Essex Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1946
    Event Place: Shalford, St Andrew, Essex, England
    Record Source: Essex, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1994, Essex Record Office; Chelmsford, Essex, England; Essex Church of England Parish Registers

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