Maud Louisa Jane (Dixon) Cook (1880 - 1943)

Born 10 Jan 1880 in Williamstown, Victoria, Australia

Ancestors

Wife of Alfred John Cook — married 26 Feb 1902 in Methodist Church, Williamstown, Victoria, Australia

Descendants

Died 18 Apr 1943 at age 63 in Williamstown, Victoria, Australia

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Biography

Maud was born in Williamstown in 1880.^[1] Her first son, William, was born in 1896. She married Alfred Cook in 1902.^[2] She passed away in 1943 aged 63 years, and her remains were interred in the Williamstown Cemetery.^[3] An obituary appeared in the local newspaper, the Williamstown Chronicle (Vic. : 1856 - 1954), Thursday 22 Apr 1943, Page 4, OBITUARY, and read ...
Mrs M. L. J. COOK. - Another well-known citizen, in the person of Mrs Maud Louisa Jane Cook, of 26 Albert St., North Williamstown, passed away on the 18th April at the age of 63 years. The deceased was also born in this City and leaves two sons to mourn their loss, her husband having predeceased her. The funeral largely attended, took place on Monday from Nelson Bros. chapel, North Williamstown, to the place of interment in the family grave in the Williamstown cemetery. The Rev. L. M. Thompson, Methodist, was the officiating clergyman at the graveside and Nelson Bros. were funeral directors.

Burial

Burial:

Date: APR 1943

Occupation

Occupation: Home Duties

Marriage

Husband: Henry Odessa Dixon

Wife: Ann Jane Munmerly Harris

Child: Henry John Dixon

Child: Maude Louisa Jane Dixon

Child: Annie Mabel Dixon

Child: Ernest George Dixon

Child: Herbert Arthur Jubilee Dixon

Child: Alfred Odessa Dixon

Child: Frederick Rennie Dixon

Marriage:

Date: 6 SEP 1877

Place: Wesleyan Church, Williamstown, Victoria, Australia^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ Registry of BDM, Victoria.
   Australian Vital Records Index - Victoria
   DIXON, Maud Louisa Jane CB 537476 Birth
   Father: Henry Odesa
   Mother: Harris, Ann Jane
   Event Place: Williams Town
   Reg Year: 1880 Reg State: Victoria
   Ref Number: 5715
2. ↑ Registry of BDM, Victoria.
   Marriage certificate
   Record information
   Event: marriages Registration number: 1520 / 1902
   Family name: COOK
   Given name(s): Alf Jno
   Personal detail
   Spouse's family name: DIXON
   Spouse's given name(s): Maude Louisa
3. ↑ Registry of BDM, Victoria.
   Death certificate
   Record information
   Event: deaths
   Registration number: 3611 / 1943
   Family name:: COOK
   Given name(s): Maud Louisa Jane
   Place of event: WILLIAMSTOWN, Australia
   Personal detail
   Mother's name: Ann Jane
   Mother's family name at birth: HARRIS
   Father's Name: DIXON Henry Odessa
4. ↑ Source: #S78 Quality or Certainty of Data: 3