Sarah L. (Cook) Bynum (1906 - 1935)

Born 1906 in Mississippi, United States

Wife of James Claborn Bynum — married 16 Apr 1922 in Simpson County, Mississippi, USA

Died Aug 1935 at about age 29 in Magee, Simpson, Mississippi, United States

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Sarah (Cook) Bynum is buried in New Home Baptist Church Cemetery.

Biography

These may be her parents:

Father: Dallas L Cook ^[1]

Mother: Lenora Hughes

Sarah L. Cook was born in 1906 in Mississippi, USA.

She died in Aug 1935 in Magee, Simpson, Mississippi, USA (Magee General Hospital; Age at Death: 29). ^[2]

When she was 16, she married James Claborn Bynum, son of Gus B. Bynum and Leavy Jane Wells, about 1922 (based upon 1930 census).

Sarah L. Cook lived in Beat 1, Simpson, Mississippi, USA in 1930 (Age: 24; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife). Race: (White)

She was buried in Mendenhall, Simpson County, Mississippi, USA (New Home Baptist Church Cemetery). ^[3]

James Claborn Bynum and Sarah L. Cook had the following children:

1. Verbalee Bynum was born about 1928 in Mississippi, USA.
2. Andie or Andis Bynum was born about 1932 in Mississippi, USA. She died (before 1995).

CARD OF THANKS ^[2]

Simpson County News, 15 Aug 1935, Thu, Page 1

I wish to express my greatest heartfelt thanks for the many kind deeds shown me during the illness and death of my wife Sarrah Bynum, who underwent an operation at the Magee hospital.

She is survived by her husband, two children, father, four sisters and three brothers.

Funeral services was held at New Home church and conducted by Rev. Hollos Benson, Rev. W. L. Bishop and Rev. Homer Ainsworth. The burial service was conducted by Mims Mitchell.

J. C. BYNUM.

Sources

1. ↑ See Findagrave Dallas L Cook
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Obituary for Sarah L Cook Bynum Clipped from Simpson County News, 15 Aug 1935, Thu, Page 1
3. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVLN-KHSH : 11 July 2016), Sarah L. Cook Bynum, ; Burial, Mendenhall, Simpson, Mississippi, United States of America, New Home Baptist Church Cemetery; citing record ID 94886883, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com. See Findagrave Sarah L Cook Bynum

• Headstone
• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9MC-YCJ : accessed 6 November 2018), Sarah Bynum in household of J Clabern Bynum, Beat 1, Simpson, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 4, sheet 10B, line 98, family 216, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1165; FHL microfilm 2,340,900.
• this may be her family "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VB39-7M1 : 14 March 2018), Dallis L Cook in household of Chester G Cook, Beat 5, Rankin, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 61-19, sheet 1B, line 43, family 13, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2062.
• this may be her family "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNTX-CJP : accessed 6 November 2018), Sarah L Cook in household of D L Cook, Puckett, Rankin, Mississippi, United States; citing ED 62, sheet 9B, line 57, family 172, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 893; FHL microfilm 1,820,893.
• this may be her family "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPDL-3K7 : accessed 6 November 2018), Sarah L Cook in household of Dallar Cook, Beat 1, Simpson, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 120, sheet 10B, family 180, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 758; FHL microfilm 1,374,771.