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Ward Manley Cook 1883–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Mar 1883

Birth Location: Nashua, Chickasaw, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 24 Sep 1940

Death Location: Jackson, Oregon, United States

Father: Henry Cook

Mother: Roanna Coffman

Spouse(s): Gertrude Frantz

Children(s): Alice Engebretson

In 1883, Ward Manley Cook entered the world in Nashua, Chickasaw, Iowa, USA, born to Henry William Cook And Roanna Affabel Anna Coffman. Ward Manley Cook married Gertrude May Frantz, and had children including Alice H Engebretson. Ward Manley Cook passed away in 1940 in Jackson, Oregon, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1883, Ward Manley Cook entered the world in Nashua, Chickasaw, Iowa, USA, born to Henry William Cook And Roanna Affabel Anna Coffman.
  • Ward Manley Cook married Gertrude May Frantz, and had children including Alice H Engebretson.
  • Ward Manley Cook passed away in 1940 in Jackson, Oregon, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ward Cook's Ancestors

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Ward Cook
1883–1940
Birth Place: Nashua, Chickasaw, Iowa, USA
Parents
Henry William Cook
1852–1935
Richland County, Illinois, USA
Roanna (Affabel Anna) Coffman
1856–1941
Nashua, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
Felix Cook
1813–1881
Bern, Berks, Pennsylvania
Hannah Egelston
1811–1872
Pennsylvania
John (Baker) Coffman
1830–1900
Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Lane
1835–1901
Cincinnati, Clermont, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Coffman
1799–1866
Margaret Coffman
1803–1877
Joseph Lane
1779–1842
Sarah Barter
1792–1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John I
1765–1852
Anna Brubaker
1773–1845
Jeremiah Baker
1786–
Grace Unknown
1783–
John Lane
1750–1823
Hannah Godfrey
1755–1845
Nicholas Barter
1760–1814
Margaret Coll
1763–1837

Ward Cook's Descendants

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Ward (Manley) Cook (24 Mar 1883–24 Sep 1940) m. Gertrude (May) Frantz (13 May 1885–7 Nov 1964)
  1. 1. Alice (H) Engebretson 1907– m. Albert Engebretson 1895–

Ward Cook's Timeline

2 Records

1883
24 Mar 1883
Birth of Ward Manley Cook in Nashua, Chickasaw, Iowa, USA
Nashua, Chickasaw, Iowa, USA
1940
24 Sep 1940
Age 57
Death of Ward Manley Cook in Jackson, Oregon, United States
Jackson, Oregon, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1883
    Event Place: Nashua, Chickasaw, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1940
    Event Place: Jackson, Oregon, United States

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