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William Cook 1874 – 1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Mar 1874

Birth Location: Darlington, Durham

Death Date: December 1895

Death Location: Sunderland, Durham, United Kingdom

Father: Nicholas Cook

Mother: Jane Cook

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of William Cook began in 1874 in Darlington, Durham. In 1861, William Cook resided in Guisborough, Yorkshire, England. In 1881, William Cook resided in Darlington, Durham, England. William Cook passed away in 1895 in Sunderland, Durham, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of William Cook began in 1874 in Darlington, Durham.
  • In 1861, William Cook resided in Guisborough, Yorkshire, England.
  • In 1881, William Cook resided in Darlington, Durham, England.
  • William Cook passed away in 1895 in Sunderland, Durham, United Kingdom.

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William Cook's Ancestors

Self
William Cook
1874 – 1895
Birth Place: Darlington, Durham
Parents
Nicholas Cook
1819 –
Sunderland, Durham, England
Jane Cook
1830 – 1899
Darlington, Durham, England
Grandparents
Nicholas Cook
1793 –
Sunderland, Co. Durham. England
Jane Reed
1786 –
Sunderland, Durham, England
William Freer
1788 – 1858
Forcett, Yorkshire, England
Ann Johnson
1788 – 1840
England
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Harrison
1764 –
Thomas Reed
1759 – 1837
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Harrison
1742 – 1812
Elizabeth Eltringham
1747 – 1813

William Cook's Timeline

4 Records

1861
1861
William Cook resided here in Guisborough, Yorkshire, England
Guisborough, Yorkshire, England
1874
9 Mar 1874
Birth of William Cook in Darlington, Durham
Darlington, Durham
1881
1881
Age 7
William Cook resided here in Darlington, Durham, England
Darlington, Durham, England
1895
December 1895
Age 21
Death of William Cook in Sunderland, Durham, United Kingdom
Sunderland, Durham, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1874
    Event Place: Darlington, Durham
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 England Census
    [2] 1861 England Census
    [3] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index, 1837-1915
    [4] UK, Royal Navy Registers of Seamen's Services, 1848-1939

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Guisborough, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Darlington, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: December 1895
    Event Place: Sunderland, Durham, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index, 1837-1915

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