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Walter Herbert Cook 1870–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Apr 1870

Birth Location: Gordon, Victoria, Australia

Death Date: 11 Jan 1937

Death Location: Port Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Father: Frederick Cooke

Mother: Elizabeth High

Spouse(s): Ellen Twohig

Children(s): Raymond Cook

In 1870, Walter Herbert Cook entered the world in Gordon, Victoria, Australia, born to Frederick Cooke And Elizabeth High. In 1927, Walter Herbert Cook resided in Port Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Walter Herbert Cook married Ellen Twohig, and had children including Raymond Maurice Cook. Walter Herbert Cook passed away in 1937 in Port Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1870, Walter Herbert Cook entered the world in Gordon, Victoria, Australia, born to Frederick Cooke And Elizabeth High.
  • In 1927, Walter Herbert Cook resided in Port Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
  • Walter Herbert Cook married Ellen Twohig, and had children including Raymond Maurice Cook.
  • Walter Herbert Cook passed away in 1937 in Port Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Cook's Ancestors

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Walter Cook
1870–1937
Birth Place: Gordon, Victoria, Australia
Parents
Frederick Cooke
1843–1916
Cobbitty, New South Wales, Australia
Elizabeth High
1845–1898
Broughton, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
William Cooke
1821–1882
Salehurst, Sussex, England
Mary (Ann) Murtogh
1822–1891
Camden, New South Wales, Australia
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Cooke
1798–1839
Mary Crouch
1801–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Cooke
1765–1840
Mary Apps
1762–1829
William Crouch
1760–1823
Lucy Barrow
1767–1852

Walter Cook's Descendants

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Walter (Herbert) Cook (20 Apr 1870–11 Jan 1937) m. Ellen Twohig (1880–22 May 1970)
  1. 1. Raymond (Maurice) Cook 1915–1915

Walter Cook's Timeline

3 Records

1870
20 Apr 1870
Birth of Walter Herbert Cook in Gordon, Victoria, Australia
Gordon, Victoria, Australia
1927
1927
Age 57
Walter Herbert Cook resided here in Port Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Port Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
1937
11 Jan 1937
Age 67
Death of Walter Herbert Cook in Port Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Port Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1870
    Event Place: Gordon, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922, Pioneer Index, Victoria 1836-1888
    [2] Victoria, Australia, Birth Index, 1837-1917, The Victorian Registry of Births, Deaths, and Marriages; Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Victoria, Australia, Birth Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1927
    Event Place: Port Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, Australian Electoral Commission; Canberra, Australia; Electoral Rolls

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1937
    Event Place: Port Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985, Death Index Victoria 1921-1985
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Victoria, Australia, Cemetery Records and Headstone Transcriptions, 1844-1997
    [4] Victoria, Australia, Wills and Probate Records, 1841-2009, Public Record Office Victoria; North Melbourne, Victoria; Victorian Wills, Probate and Administration Records 1841-1925; Series: VPRS 7591
    [5] Victoria, Australia, Death Index, The Victorian Registry of Births, Deaths, and Marriages; Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Victoria, Australia, Death Records

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