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Richard Clark Cook 1873–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1873

Birth Location: Cust, Waimakariri District, Canterbury, New Zealand

Death Date: 1901

Death Location: Balclutha, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand

Father: John Cook

Mother: Sarah Ellwood

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The story of Richard Clark Cook began in 1873 in Cust, Waimakariri District, Canterbury, New Zealand. In 1896, Richard Clark Cook resided in New Zealand. Richard Clark Cook passed away in 1901 in Balclutha, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Clark Cook began in 1873 in Cust, Waimakariri District, Canterbury, New Zealand.
  • In 1896, Richard Clark Cook resided in New Zealand.
  • Richard Clark Cook passed away in 1901 in Balclutha, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand.

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Richard Cook's Ancestors

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Richard Cook
1873–1901
Birth Place: Cust, Waimakariri District, Canterbury, New Zealand
Parents
John Cook
1829–1896
High Legh, Cheshire, England
Sarah (Euphemia) Ellwood
1832–1892
Surrey, London, England
Grandparents
John Cook
1794–1866
St Botolph, Aldgate, Middlesex, England
Elizabeth (Figgest) Mackpherson
1807–
Michael Ellwood
1801–
Brough Under Stainmore, Westmorland, , England
Ann Hall
1806–1849
Westmoreland, England
Great-Grandparents
Daniel MacPherson
1788–1857
Elizabeth Figgest
1788–1872
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Cook's Timeline

3 Records

1873
1873
Birth of Richard Clark Cook in Cust, Waimakariri District, Canterbury, New Zealand
Cust, Waimakariri District, Canterbury, New Zealand
1896
1896
Age 23
Richard Clark Cook resided here in New Zealand
New Zealand
1901
1901
Age 28
Death of Richard Clark Cook in Balclutha, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand
Balclutha, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1873
    Event Place: Cust, Waimakariri District, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1896
    Event Place: New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-2010, BAB Microfilming; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Balclutha, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Balclutha, Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

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