Robert Lee Cook (1874 - 1962)

Born 21 Nov 1874 in Smith County, Mississippi, United States

Descendants

Died 30 Aug 1962 at age 87 in Jacksonville, Cherokee, Texas, United States

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Biography

Robert Lee Cook was born on Nov 21, 1874 in Smith County, Mississippi, USA as a child of John Cook and Elvira Wallace.

He died on Aug 30, 1962 in Jacksonville, Cherokee, Texas, USA (Jacksonville Nursing Home; Age at Death: 87). ^{[1] [2]}

When he was 17, he married Maggie Lee Smith in 1892 (based upon 1900 census).

Robert Lee Cook lived in Beat 1, Smith, Mississippi, USA in 1900 (Age: 25; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head).

He lived in Beat 4, Smith, Mississippi, USA in 1910 (Age: 18; Age: 35; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head).

He lived in Nacogdoches County, Texas, USA between 1917–1918 (Age: 43). ^[3]

He lived in Justice Precinct 3, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA in 1920 (Age: 46; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head).

He lived in Precinct 1, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA in 1930 (Age: 55; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head).

He lived in Rusk, Cherokee, Texas at the time of his death. Race: (White)

He was buried in Woden, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA (Simpson Campground Cemetery). ^[4]

Robert Lee Cook and Maggie Lee Smith had the following children:

1. Lawrence Edward Cook was born on Feb 16, 1894 in Gunn, Smith, Mississippi, USA. He died on Nov 28, 1961 in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA (M. D. Anderson Hospital; Age at Death: 67).
2. Thomas Maron Cook was born on Oct 03, 1896 in Smith County, Mississippi, USA. He died on Oct 30, 1979 in Jacksonville, Cherokee, Texas, USA (Age at Death: 83).
3. R Clifton Cook was born on Aug 31, 1898 in Mississippi, USA. He died on Nov 06, 1928 in Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA (a local sanitarium; Age at Death: 30).
4. Annie Jane Cook was born on Oct 15, 1901 in Mississippi, USA. She died on Jun 25, 1984 (Age at Death: 82).
5. Maudie Mae Cook was born on Feb 10, 1904 in Mississippi, USA. She died on Sep 19, 1982 in Conroe, Montgomery, Texas, USA (Doctor's Hospital; Age at Death: 78).
6. Johnnie Heabron Cook was born on Jun 26, 1906 in Mississippi, USA. He died on Oct 21, 1928 in Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA (Age at Death: 22).
7. Myrtle Irene Cook was born on Jul 02, 1908 in Smith County, Mississippi, USA. She died on Oct 14, 2000 in Longview, Gregg, Texas, USA (Age at Death: 92).

Sources

1. ↑ "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3X6-DV2 : 20 February 2021), Robert Lee Cook, 30 Aug 1962; citing certificate number 66884, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,117,119.
2. ↑ Obituary for ROBERT Lee COOK (Aged 87)
3. ↑ "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZXP-QS1 : 23 December 2021), Robert L Cook, 1917-1918.
4. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19473482/robert-l-cook : accessed 23 April 2022), memorial page for Robert L Cook (24 Nov 1874–30 Aug 1962), Find a Grave Memorial ID 19473482, citing Simpson Campground Cemetery, Woden, Nacogdoches County, Texas, USA ; Maintained by Judi Braddick (contributor 46567877) .

• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCMK-4VP : accessed 23 April 2022), Robert L Coock, Nacogdoches, Texas, United States; citing , sheet , line , family , NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll ; FHL microfilm .
• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPDG-PXX : accessed 23 April 2022), Robert Cook, Beat 4, Smith, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 115, sheet 11B, family 199, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 759; FHL microfilm 1,374,772.
• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9FS-V76 : accessed 23 April 2022), Robert L Cook, Beat 1 (west of Leaf River), Smith, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 101, sheet 27B, family 425, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,828.