Mary Louisa (Todd) Cooke (1824 - 1882)

Born 1 Jan 1824 in Norfolk, Virginia (USA) [uncertain]

Wife of Armistead Thompson Mason Cooke — married 13 Nov 1843 (to 7 Jul 1867) in Norfolk, Virginia (USA)

Descendants

Died 18 Aug 1882 at age 58 in Norfolk, Virginia (USA) [uncertain]

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Biography

MARY LOUISA TODD was born 37 years before the American Civil War on Jan 01,1824, probably in Norfolk,Virginia (James Monroe's 7th year as 5th U.S.President). She married Armistead Thompson Mason Cooke in Christ Protestant Episcopal Church in Norfolk on Nov 13,1843. She died, age 58, probably in Norfolk, August 18,1882, 17 years after the Civil War (Chester A Arthur's 1st year as 21st President). Mary is buried beside her husband in Norfolk's Elmwood Cemetery

Sources

Findagrave Memorial#61856430

her daughter's gravestone (Elmwood Cemetery):

Mary Louisa wife of

Dandridge Spotswood Burwell

and daughter of Dr A.M.T. Cooke

and MARY LOUISA TODD his wife

[Note]: Dr Cooke's initials should be A.T.M.

(Armistead Thompson Mason)

Findagrave Memorial#61869525

and her son's gravestone (Elmwood Cemetery):

William Mordecai Cooke

Son of Armistead Thompson Mason

and MARY LOUISA TODD Cooke

1857 -- 1942

Abstracts from Norfolk City [Virginia] Marriage Bonds [1797-1850] And Other Genealogical Data - Compiled and Annotated by: George Holbert Tucker [1934] - (Reprinted 2001):

Norfolk Corporation Court Records (year 1843)

November 11, 1843 -- Armistead T M Cooke

and Miss MARY LOUISA TODD

Merit M.R.Todd, security

Note: The above couple were married November 13th

by the Rev Upton Beall, Rector of Christ P E Church

Findagrave Memorial#20066534

(her Elmwood Cemetery Gravestone):

Our Father and Mother

A T M COOKE

Born Feb 17,1816

Died July 7,1867

MARY L COOKE

Born Jan 1,1824

Died Aug 18,1882