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Martha Florence Cook 1890–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Mar 1890

Birth Location: Mineral, West Virginia

Death Date: 1990

Death Location: Allegany County, Maryland, USA

Father: Simon Cook

Mother: Pricey Bishop

Spouse(s): Lorenza Cessna, James Cessna

Children(s): Allen Cessna, James Cessna, Thomas Cessna, Francis Cessna, Lorenza Cessna, James Cessna, Francis Cessna, Allen Cessna, Thomas Cessna, Lorens Cessna

Martha Florence Cook was born in 1890 in Mineral, West Virginia, the child of Simon Cook And Pricey Evelin Shamblin Bishop. In 1900, Martha Florence Cook resided in Birch, Braxton, West Virginia, USA. In 1910, Martha Florence Cook resided in Election District 6, Allegany, Maryland, USA. Martha Florence Cook married James Wiley Cessna, Lorenza Ambrose Cessna, and had children including Allen L Cessna, Francis M Cessna, James A Cessna, Lorens A Cessna, Lorenza Ambrose Cessna, Thomas W Cessna. Martha Florence Cook passed away in 1990 in Allegany County, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • Martha Florence Cook was born in 1890 in Mineral, West Virginia, the child of Simon Cook And Pricey Evelin Shamblin Bishop.
  • In 1900, Martha Florence Cook resided in Birch, Braxton, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Martha Florence Cook resided in Election District 6, Allegany, Maryland, USA.
  • Martha Florence Cook married James Wiley Cessna, Lorenza Ambrose Cessna, and had children including Allen L Cessna, Francis M Cessna, James A Cessna, Lorens A Cessna, Lorenza Ambrose Cessna, Thomas W Cessna.
  • Martha Florence Cook passed away in 1990 in Allegany County, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Cook's Ancestors

Self
Martha Cook
1890–1990
Birth Place: Mineral, West Virginia
Parents
Simon Cook
1834–
West Virginia
Pricey (Evelin Shamblin) Bishop
1856–1924
West Virginia
Grandparents
Barnabas (Cook) Rev
1784–1862
Litchfield, Kennebec, Maine, USA
Christiana McCune
1804–1879
Harrison, Charles, Virginia, United States
Aaron (Bishop) Sr.
1825–1881
, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Jane King
1825–1900
, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Private Cook
1758–1846
Margaret Snow
1766–1840
John Bishop
1796–1866
Catherine Mutter
1801–1843
John King
1797–1884
Margaret Charles
1795–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Barnabas Cook
1695–1757
MERCY Walker
1718–1762
Edward Snow
1729–1783
Martha Harding
1726–1765
George Bishop
1764–1852
Nancy Booth
1772–1852
Christina Lash
1763–
George Mutter
1750–1825
Mary Richardson
1770–1849
Mary Richardson
1770–1849
Christean Michael
1763–1835
George Sr
1763–1858

Martha Cook's Descendants

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Martha (Florence) Cook (7 Mar 1890–1990) m. Lorenza (Ambrose) Cessna (26 Nov 1923–Mar 1982) m. James (Wiley) Cessna (30 Nov 1883–Mar 1979)
  1. 1. Allen (L) Cessna 1912–
  2. 2. James (A) Cessna 1908–
  3. 3. Thomas (W) Cessna 1919–
  4. 4. Francis (M) Cessna 1917–
  5. 5. Lorenza (Ambrose) Cessna 1923–1982 m. Ruth Twigg 1926–2018
  6. 6. James (A) Cessna 1907–1993
  7. 7. Francis (M) Cessna 1916–1976
  8. 8. Allen (L) Cessna 1912–1986 m. Louise (V) Cessna 1907–1997
  9. 9. Thomas (W) Cessna 1919–
  10. 10. Lorens (A) Cessna 1924–

Martha Cook's Timeline

9 Records

1890
7 Mar 1890
Birth of Martha Florence Cook in Mineral, West Virginia
Mineral, West Virginia
1900
1900
Age 10
Martha Florence Cook resided here in Birch, Braxton, West Virginia, USA
Birch, Braxton, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 20
Martha Florence Cook resided here in Election District 6, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Election District 6, Allegany, Maryland, USA
1917
1917
Age 27
Martha Florence Cook resided here in Cumberland, Maryland, USA
Cumberland, Maryland, USA
1920
1920
Age 30
Martha Florence Cook resided here in Gross, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Gross, Allegany, Maryland, USA
1930
1930
Age 40
Martha Florence Cook resided here in Gross, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Gross, Allegany, Maryland, USA
1935
1935
Age 45
Martha Florence Cook resided here in Allegany, Maryland
Allegany, Maryland
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 50
Martha Florence Cook resided here in Allegany, Maryland, USA
Allegany, Maryland, USA
1990
1990
Age 100
Death of Martha Florence Cook in Allegany County, Maryland, USA
Allegany County, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1890
    Event Place: Mineral, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Allegany, Maryland; Roll: T627_1500; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 1-68
    [2] West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Gross, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: T625_653; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 45; Image: 178
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Gross, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: 844; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0056; Image: 360.0; FHL microfilm: 2340579
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Birch, Braxton, West Virginia; Roll: 1756; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 1241756
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Election District 6, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: T624_549; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 1374562
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Cumberland News; Publication Date: 30 Dec 1961; Publication Place: Cumberland, Maryland, USA; ,0.2710091,0.5069201,0.4331665&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Birch, Braxton, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Birch, Braxton, West Virginia; Roll: 1756; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 1241756

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Election District 6, Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Election District 6, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: T624_549; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 1374562

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Cumberland, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Gross, Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Gross, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: T625_653; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 45; Image: 178

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Gross, Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Gross, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: 844; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0056; Image: 360.0; FHL microfilm: 2340579

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Allegany, Maryland
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Allegany, Maryland; Roll: T627_1500; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 1-68

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Allegany, Maryland; Roll: T627_1500; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 1-68

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hmkle Road .
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Cumberland News; Publication Date: 30 Dec 1961; Publication Place: Cumberland, Maryland, USA; ,0.2710091,0.5069201,0.4331665&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1990
    Event Place: Allegany County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Cumberland News; Publication Date: 30 Dec 1961; Publication Place: Cumberland, Maryland, USA; ,0.2710091,0.5069201,0.4331665&xid=3355

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