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William Durham Cook 1927–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 May 1927

Birth Location: Atlanta, Cass County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 26 December 2002

Death Location: Springdale, Cass County, Texas, United States of America

Father: John Cook

Mother: Viola Whitehead

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of William Durham Cook began in 1927 in Atlanta, Cass County, Texas, United States of America. In 1930, William Durham Cook resided in Precinct 5, Cass, Texas, USA. In 1935, William Durham Cook resided in Sp, Cass, Texas. William Durham Cook passed away in 2002 in Springdale, Cass County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Durham Cook began in 1927 in Atlanta, Cass County, Texas, United States of America.
  • In 1930, William Durham Cook resided in Precinct 5, Cass, Texas, USA.
  • In 1935, William Durham Cook resided in Sp, Cass, Texas.
  • William Durham Cook passed away in 2002 in Springdale, Cass County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Cook
1898–1954
Birth Location: Texas
JC
Viola Whitehead
1899–1969
Birth Location: Texas
VW

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Cook's Ancestors

Self
William Cook
1927–2002
Birth Place: Atlanta, Cass County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
John Lee Cook
1898–1954
Texas
Viola (Hapsbeth) Whitehead
1899–1969
Texas
Grandparents
John Cook
1865–
Florida
Hattie (Lee) Cook
1876–
Texas
Jno Whitehead
1866–
Alabama
Mary Whitehead
1881–
Alabama
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Cook's Timeline

6 Records

1927
7 May 1927
Birth of William Durham Cook in Atlanta, Cass County, Texas, United States of America
Atlanta, Cass County, Texas, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 3
William Durham Cook resided here in Precinct 5, Cass, Texas, USA
Precinct 5, Cass, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 8
William Durham Cook resided here in Sp, Cass, Texas
Sp, Cass, Texas
1940
1940
Age 13
William Durham Cook resided here in J P # 5, Cass, Texas, USA
J P # 5, Cass, Texas, USA
1945
1945
Age 18
William Durham Cook resided here in Atlanta, Cass, Texas, USA
Atlanta, Cass, Texas, USA
2002
26 December 2002
Age 75
Death of William Durham Cook in Queen City, Cass County, Texas, United States of America
Queen City, Cass County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 May 1927
    Event Place: Atlanta, Cass County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 310
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cass, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04002; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 34-22
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 461-34-9643; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 5, Cass, Texas; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2342040
    [5] Texas, Birth Index
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 5, Cass, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 5, Cass, Texas; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2342040

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sp, Cass, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cass, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04002; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 34-22

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: J P # 5, Cass, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cass, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04002; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 34-22

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Atlanta, Cass, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 310

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 December 2002
    Event Place: Queen City, Cass County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 461-34-9643; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Springdale, Cass County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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