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Samuel J Cook 1869 – 1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 May 1869

Birth Location: Wisconsin

Death Date: 25 Mar 1939

Death Location: Sheridan, Wyoming

Father: Hiram Cook

Mother: Zayda Halsey

Spouse(s): Cora Miller

Children(s): Edna Cook, Eva Cook, Myrtle Cook, Mildred Cook

Samuel J Cook was born in 1869 in Wisconsin, the child of Hiram F Truman Cook and Zayda Lucretia Halsey. In 1870, Samuel J Cook resided in Oshkosh Ward 3, Winnebago, Wisconsin. In 1880, Samuel J Cook resided in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota. Samuel J Cook married Cora Amy Miller, and had children including Edna Blanche Cook, Eva Cook, Myrtle Cook, Mildred G Cook. Samuel J Cook passed away in 1939 in Sheridan, Wyoming.

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Biography

  • Samuel J Cook was born in 1869 in Wisconsin, the child of Hiram F Truman Cook and Zayda Lucretia Halsey.
  • In 1870, Samuel J Cook resided in Oshkosh Ward 3, Winnebago, Wisconsin.
  • In 1880, Samuel J Cook resided in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota.
  • Samuel J Cook married Cora Amy Miller, and had children including Edna Blanche Cook, Eva Cook, Myrtle Cook, Mildred G Cook.
  • Samuel J Cook passed away in 1939 in Sheridan, Wyoming.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hiram Cook
1831 – 1901
Birth Location: Canada
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Zayda Halsey
1835 – 1915
Birth Location: New York
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Spouses(s)

Cora Miller
1881 – 1956
Birth Location: Minnesota
CM

Children(s)

Edna Cook
1902 – 1977
Birth Location: Sheridan, Sheridan, Wyoming, USA
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Eva Cook
1905 – 1952
Birth Location: Wyoming
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Myrtle Cook
1908 –
Birth Location: Wyoming
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Mildred Cook
1910 –
Birth Location: Wyoming
MC

Samuel Cook's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Cook
1869 – 1939
Birth Place: Wisconsin
Parents
Hiram F Truman Cook
1831 – 1901
Canada
Zayda (Lucretia) Halsey
1835 – 1915
New York
Grandparents
Samuel (N) Cook
1810 –
Vermont
Minerva Cook
1813 –
New York
Job (Darius) Halsey
1806 – 1880
Otsego County, New York
Orpha Ford
1810 – 1844
New York
Great-Grandparents
Rufus Halsey
Lydia Rathbone
1782 –
Adonijah Ford
1775 – 1852
Lucretia Barker
1783 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Job Rathbone
1748 – 1838
Deborah Welsh
1753 –
Martha Holcomb
1756 – 1846
Adonijah Ford
1748 – 1820
Russell Barker
1757 – 1814
Elisabeth Barker

Samuel Cook's Descendants

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Samuel (J) Cook (5 May 1869 – 25 Mar 1939) m. Cora (Amy) Miller (10 Jul 1881 – 28 Jul 1956)
  1. 1. Edna (Blanche) Cook (15 Aug 1902 – 12 Jun 1977) m. Ancel (Dee) Swaim (22 Nov 1901 – 26 Apr 1976)
    1. 1. Ancel (Dee) Swaim m. Loretta (M) Southwick (14 Mar 1939 – 8 Jun 1984) m. Alma (Marie) Callahan (1 May 1919 – 23 Sep 2008)
  2. 2. Eva Cook (1905 – 28 Oct 1952) m. Clayton (Wilson) Dewey (29 Oct 1902 – 5 Apr 1965)
    1. 1. Donald Dewey (1930 – )
  3. 3. Myrtle Cook (1908 – )
  4. 4. Mildred (G) Cook (1910 – )

Samuel Cook's Timeline

8 Records

1869
5 May 1869
Birth of Samuel J Cook in Wisconsin
Wisconsin
1870
1870
Age 1
Samuel J Cook resided here in Oshkosh Ward 3, Winnebago, Wisconsin
Oshkosh Ward 3, Winnebago, Wisconsin
1880
1880
Age 11
Samuel J Cook resided here in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
1900
1900
Age 31
Samuel J Cook resided here in Gibbion Village, Buffalo, Nebraska
Gibbion Village, Buffalo, Nebraska
1910
1910
Age 41
Samuel J Cook resided here in Piney, Johnson, Wyoming
Piney, Johnson, Wyoming
1920
1920
Age 51
Samuel J Cook resided here in Sheridan Ward 4, Sheridan, Wyoming
Sheridan Ward 4, Sheridan, Wyoming
1930
1930
Age 61
Samuel J Cook resided here in Sheridan, Sheridan, Wyoming
Sheridan, Sheridan, Wyoming
1939
25 Mar 1939
Age 70
Death of Samuel J Cook in Sheridan, Wyoming
Sheridan, Wyoming

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 May 1869
    Event Place: Wisconsin
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sheridan Ward 4, Sheridan, Wyoming; Roll: T625_2029; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 109; Image: .
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sheridan, Sheridan, Wyoming; Roll: 2624; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 34; Image: 851.0.
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: 622; Family History Film: 1254622; Page: 475D; Enumeration District: 253; Image: 0772.
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Oshkosh Ward 3, Winnebago, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Gibbon, Buffalo, Nebraska; Roll: T623_917; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 29.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Piney, Johnson, Wyoming; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Oshkosh Ward 3, Winnebago, Wisconsin
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Oshkosh Ward 3, Winnebago, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: 622; Family History Film: 1254622; Page: 475D; Enumeration District: 253; Image: 0772.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Gibbion Village, Buffalo, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Gibbon, Buffalo, Nebraska; Roll: T623_917; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 29.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Piney, Johnson, Wyoming
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Piney, Johnson, Wyoming; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Sheridan Ward 4, Sheridan, Wyoming
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sheridan Ward 4, Sheridan, Wyoming; Roll: T625_2029; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 109; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sheridan, Sheridan, Wyoming
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sheridan, Sheridan, Wyoming; Roll: 2624; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 34; Image: 851.0.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1939
    Event Place: Sheridan, Wyoming
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