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Rita Sherman Cook 1936–2020 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 April 1936

Birth Location: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States

Death Date: 29 May 2020

Death Location: Golden, Jefferson County, Colorado, United States of America

Father: David Schulman

Mother: Amelia Sherman

Spouse(s): Wayne Cook

Children(s):

Rita Sherman Cook was born in 1936 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States, the child of David Ronald Sherman Schulman And Amelia Sherman. In 1940, Rita Sherman Cook resided in A D 22, New York, Kings, New York, USA. In 1950, Rita Sherman Cook resided in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA. Rita Sherman Cook married Wayne Albert Cook. Rita Sherman Cook passed away in 2020 in Golden, Jefferson County, Colorado, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Rita Sherman Cook was born in 1936 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States, the child of David Ronald Sherman Schulman And Amelia Sherman.
  • In 1940, Rita Sherman Cook resided in A D 22, New York, Kings, New York, USA.
  • In 1950, Rita Sherman Cook resided in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.
  • Rita Sherman Cook married Wayne Albert Cook.
  • Rita Sherman Cook passed away in 2020 in Golden, Jefferson County, Colorado, United States of America.

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Rita Cook's Ancestors

Self
Rita Cook
1936–2020
Birth Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States
Parents
David Ronald Sherman, Schulman
1901–1968
Odessa, Odessa, Kherson, Russia, Soviet Union
Amelia Sherman
1904–1984
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
Grandparents
Morris (Misha) Schulman
1871–1953
Poltava, Ukraine
Manja ("Mollie" Marya Rickspoon) Schulman
1883–1967
Odessa, Kherson, Russia
Stanley (Joseph Joe) Kaplan
1863–1913
Šėta, Kaunas, Lithuania
Fanny Gordon
1873–1951
Minsk, Belarus
Great-Grandparents
Jehuda Schukman
1846–1927
Fannie Suchman
1840–
Max Kaplan
1841–1939
Annie Apoteller
1841–1907
David Gordon
1850–1925
Anna Kastrolov
1849–1928
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Moses (Schulman)
1825–
Rachel Goldberg
1825–
Moe Kaplan
1820–
Millie Gewrtz
1820–

Rita Cook's Timeline

4 Records

1936
25 April 1936
Birth of Rita Sherman Cook in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States
1940
1940
Age 4
Rita Sherman Cook resided here in A D 22, New York, Kings, New York, USA
A D 22, New York, Kings, New York, USA
1950
1950
Age 14
Rita Sherman Cook resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
2020
29 May 2020
Age 84
Death of Rita Sherman Cook in Littleton, Arapahoe, Colorado, United States
Littleton, Arapahoe, Colorado, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 April 1936
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: A D 22, New York, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 May 2020
    Event Place: Littleton, Arapahoe, Colorado, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Golden, Jefferson County, Colorado, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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