Alfred
Graeme Cooke
Yarborough
MBE
formerly Cooke-Yarborough
Born in Hokianga, Northland, New Zealand
Ancestors 
Brother of
Gertrude Mary Cooke (Yarborough) Minchin, Brian Philip Cooke-Yarborough, Archibald George Cooke-Yarborough, Randall Francis Cooke-Yarborough, Mabel Christina Margaret (Yarborough) Andrewes, Mildred May (Yarborough) Phillips and Ethel Winifred Cooke (Yarborough) Molloy
Husband of
Charlotte Elsie (Jarvie) Yarborough
— married
1911 in New Zealand
Died
at age 89
in Kohukohu, Northland, New Zealand
Profile last modified
| Created 26 Apr 2017
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Biography
Alfred (Cooke-Yarborough) Yarborough MBE lived in Hokianga, Northland, New Zealand.
Alfred was born in 1879. He was the son of Alfred Cooke-Yarborough and Mary Ferguson.
Alfred married Charlotte Elsie Jarvie (daughter of Harriet and Robert Jarvie) in 1911.
They appear to have had no children.
Alfred was recorded on the World War 1 Army Reserve Rolls, a Farmer of Paponga in the Hokianga.
In 1955 he was invested as a Member, Order of the British Empire.
His wife died in 1968.
He passed away in 1969.[1]
Burial
Pakeretu Cemetery/Urupa, Smith Deviation Road, Kohukohu, Northland, New Zealand
Inscription:
- In fond and loving memory of
- Charlotte Elsie Yarborough (nee Jarvie)
- born 2 November 1882
- died 1 June 1968
- and
- Alfred Graeme Cooke Yarborough M.B.E.
- born 24 August 1879
- died 9 July 1969
- "So sadly missed"
Sources
- NZ BDM Birth Records Online: Registration No: 1879/15505 | Family Name: Yarborough | Given Name(s): Alfred Graeme Cooke | https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/
- NZ BDM Historical Marriage Records Online: Registration No: 1911/7729 | Bride's Given Name(s): Charlotte Elsie | Bride's Family Name: Jarvie | Groom's Given Name(s): Alfred Graham Cooke | Groom's Family Name: Cooke Yarborough | https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/
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