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Walter Ranze Cook 1910–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 May 1910

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 22 Nov 1972

Death Location: Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Jonas Cook

Mother: Mary Perkins

Spouse(s): Bonnie Hess

Children(s): Elden Cook, Corbet Cook, Lucy Cook, Barney Cook, Barbara Cook, Donald Cook, Virginia Cook, Walter Stevens, Billie Cook

The story of Walter Ranze Cook began in 1910 in Virginia, USA. Walter Ranze Cook married Bonnie Lou Monnie Hess, and had children including Barbara Ann Cook, Barney Roger Cook, Billie Cook, Corbet Ballard Cook, Donald Lee Cook, Douglas Cook, Elden Edward Cook, Helen Ruth Cook, Lucy Edith Mabe Cook, Virginia Mary Cook, Walter Gaines Stevens. Walter Ranze Cook passed away in 1972 in Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Ranze Cook began in 1910 in Virginia, USA.
  • Walter Ranze Cook married Bonnie Lou Monnie Hess, and had children including Barbara Ann Cook, Barney Roger Cook, Billie Cook, Corbet Ballard Cook, Donald Lee Cook, Douglas Cook, Elden Edward Cook, Helen Ruth Cook, Lucy Edith Mabe Cook, Virginia Mary Cook, Walter Gaines Stevens.
  • Walter Ranze Cook passed away in 1972 in Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Cook's Ancestors

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Walter Cook
1910–1972
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
Jonas Cole Cook
1875–1947
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Mary (Ann) Perkins
1886–1977
Grundy, Buchanan County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Henry (Jasper) Cook
1837–1900
Russell Co, VA
Mary (Elizabeth) Thacker
1838–1877
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Cook
1803–1856
Hannah Fields
1812–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Seth Sr
1765–1841
Frances WILCOXSON
1782–1860

Walter Cook's Descendants

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Walter (Ranze) Cook (17 May 1910–22 Nov 1972) m. Bonnie (Lou " Monnie") Hess (8 Jul 1907–1 Aug 1989)
  1. 1. Elden (Edward) Cook 1933–2008
  2. 2. Corbet (Ballard) Cook 1936–1998
  3. 3. Lucy (Edith (Mabe)) Cook 1926–1998
  4. 4. Barney (Roger) Cook 1941–1942
  5. 5. Barbara (Ann) Cook 1943–1943
  6. 6. Donald (Lee) Cook 1939–2016
  7. 7. Virginia (Mary) Cook 1930–2002
  8. 8. Walter (Gaines) Stevens 1928–2002
  9. 9. Billie Cook 1946–1946

Walter Cook's Timeline

2 Records

1910
17 May 1910
Birth of Walter Ranze Cook in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1972
22 Nov 1972
Age 62
Death of Walter Ranze Cook in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 May 1910
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1972
    Event Place: Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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