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Melvin E. Cook 1876–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 August 1876

Birth Location: Oak Hill, Greene County, New York, United States of America

Death Date: 15 Jul 1955

Death Location: Durham, New York, USA

Father: William Cook

Mother: Lydia Hagadorn

Spouse(s): Maude Wilsey, Maud Coak

Children(s): Lester Cook, Mildred Cook, Lena Cook, Edith Cook, Lina Cook, Frederick Cook, Ralph Cook

Melvin E. Cook was born in 1876 in Oak Hill, Greene County, New York, United States of America, the child of William Irving Cook And Lydia Hagadorn. Melvin E. Cook married Maud Coak, Maude E Wilsey, and had children including Edith Cook, Frederick Cook, Lena Cook, Lester Cook, Lina Cook, Mildred Cook, Ralph Cook. Melvin E. Cook passed away in 1955 in Durham, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • Melvin E. Cook was born in 1876 in Oak Hill, Greene County, New York, United States of America, the child of William Irving Cook And Lydia Hagadorn.
  • Melvin E. Cook married Maud Coak, Maude E Wilsey, and had children including Edith Cook, Frederick Cook, Lena Cook, Lester Cook, Lina Cook, Mildred Cook, Ralph Cook.
  • Melvin E. Cook passed away in 1955 in Durham, New York, USA.

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Melvin Cook's Ancestors

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Melvin Cook
1876–1955
Birth Place: Oak Hill, Greene County, New York, United States of America
Parents
William Irving Cook
1854–1908
Broome, Schohaire, New York, USA
Lydia Hagadorn
1858–1914
Broome, Schoharie, New York, USA
Grandparents
Henry (Cook) Jr
1830–1880
Broome, Schoharie Co., NY
Abigail (Rebecca) Cleveland
1831–1861
Broome, Schohaire, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Cooke
1786–1866
Rebecca Seamon
1787–1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Melvin Cook's Descendants

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Melvin (E.) Cook (30 August 1876–15 Jul 1955) m. Maude (E) Wilsey (1876–) m. Maud Coak (Dec 1875–)
  1. 1. Lester Cook 1907–1987 m. Lulu (Janet) Kellie 1911–1993
    1. 1. Steven (Lester) Cook 1951–2006
    2. 2. David (Melvin) Cook 1939–2014
  2. 2. Mildred Cook 1903–1995
  3. 3. Lena Cook 1897–
  4. 4. Edith Cook 1904–1905
  5. 5. Lina Cook 1913–1987
  6. 6. Frederick Cook 1913–1987
  7. 7. Ralph Cook 1910–

Melvin Cook's Timeline

3 Records

1876
30 August 1876
Birth of Melvin E. Cook in Oak Hill, Greene County, New York, United States of America
Oak Hill, Greene County, New York, United States of America
1895
9 Jun 1895
Age 19
Melvin E. Cook was married in Durham, New York, USA
Durham, New York, USA
1955
15 Jul 1955
Age 79
Death of Melvin E. Cook in Durham, New York, USA
Durham, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 August 1876
    Event Place: Oak Hill, Greene County, New York, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 9 Jun 1895
    Event Place: Durham, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1955
    Event Place: Durham, New York, USA

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