David Dean Cook (abt. 1868 - 1953)

Born about 5 May 1868 in Tennessee, United States

Descendants

Died 13 Aug 1953 at about age 85 in Red River, Texas, United States

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Biography

In 1870, Atlas and Mary J Cook resided in Weakley, Tennessee with their children, Thomas, John, Margaret, Bemjamin, Joe, Peter, and Daniel.^[1] In 1880, Atlas and Mary Cook still resided in Dresden, Tennessee, with their younger sons: Robert, Joseph, Peter, and David.^[2] In 1900, Dave and Willie resided with their family in Red River, Texas, with sons Roy and Louis.^[3] In 1910, Dave and Willie Cook lived in Red River, Texas, with their children, Leroy, Louis, Evie, Joe, and Fennye, and Dave's brother, Joe.^[4] In 1920, Dave and Willie were still in Red River, with their youngest two daughters, and Dave's brother, Joe.^[5] In 1930, the widower David Cook lived in Clarksville, with his youngest daughter Frances and his brother Joe.^[6] In 1940, Jim and Evie Benningfield lived in Red River, Texas, with their adopted daughter, Peggy, and Evie's father, David Cook.^[7] David Dean Cook died 13 Aug 1953, in Red River, Texas.^[8][9][10] Roy Cook, son of Dave Cook and Willie Averitt, died Oct 17, 1973, in Paris, Texas.^[11]

Sources

1. ↑ United States Census, 1870 - "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD88-GX6 : 29 May 2021), Daniel Cook in entry for Atlas Cook, 1870.

   Event Place Weakley, Tennessee, United States

   Event Place (Original) District 07, Weakley, Tennessee, United States

   Race White

   Other People on This Record

   Atlas Cook M 44 North Carolina

   Mary J Cook F 37 Kentucky

   Thomas L Cook M 16 Tennessee

   John R Cook M 14 Tennessee

   Margart A Cook F 11 Tennessee

   Benjamon I Cook M 9 Tennessee

   Joe Cook M 7 Tennessee

   Peter M Cook M 4 Tennessee

   Daniel Cook M 2 1868 Tennessee

2. ↑ United States Census, 1880 - "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDWK-9V6 : 20 February 2021), David D Cook in household of Atlas Cook, Dresden, Weakley, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district ED 170, sheet 206C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,255,285.

   Event Place Dresden, Weakley, Tennessee, United States

   Race White

   Parents and Siblings

   Atlas Cook Father M 54 North Carolina, United States

   Mary J Cook Mother F 48 Kentucky, United States

   Robert J Cook Brother M 24 Tennessee, United States

   Joseph H Cook Brother M 17 Tennessee, United States

   Peter M Cook Brother M 14 Tennessee, United States

   David D Cook M 12 Tennessee, United States

3. ↑ United States Census, 1900 - "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M359-KLY : accessed 6 September 2021), David Cook, Justice Precinct 1 (south of r.r. & east of rd. excl. Clarksville city), Red River, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 102, sheet 1A, family 2, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,665.

   Event Place Justice Precinct 1 (south of r.r. & east of rd. excl. Clarksville city), Red River, Texas, United States

   Event Place (Original) ED 102 Justice Precinct 1 (south of r.r. & east of rd. excl. Clarksville city), Red River, Texas, United States

   Race White

   David Cook's Spouses and Children

   David Cook M 31

   Marriage Year (Estimated) 1893

   Willie Cook Wife F 25 Texas

   Ray Cook Son M 7 Texas

   Louis Cook Son M 4 Texas

4. ↑ United States Census, 1910 - "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MR3Y-ZRK : accessed 6 September 2021), Evie Cook in household of Dave Cook, Justice Precinct 1, Red River, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 118, sheet 3B, family 56, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1585; FHL microfilm 1,375,598.

   Event Place Justice Precinct 1, Red River, Texas, United States

   Event Place (Original) Justice Precinct 1, , Texas

   Race White

   Evie Cook's Parents and Siblings

   Dave Cook Father M 41 Tennessee

   Willie Cook Mother F 35 Texas

   Leroy Cook Brother M 15 Texas

   Louis Cook Brother M 13 Texas

   Evie Cook F 10 Texas

   Joe Cook Sister F 7 Texas

   Fennye Cook Sister F 2 Texas

   Other People on This Record

   Joe Cook M 47 Tennessee

5. ↑ United States Census, 1920 - "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC9F-HKN : accessed 6 September 2021), Dave Cook, Red River, Texas, United States; citing , sheet , line , family , NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll ; FHL microfilm.

   Event Place Red River, Texas, United States

   Event Place (Original) ED 144, Red River, Texas

   Race White

   Dave Cook M 52 Tennessee

   Dave Cook's Spouses and Children

   Willie Cook Wife F 45 Texas

   Jo*** Cook Daughter F 16 Texas

   Frances Cook Daughter F 11 Texas

   Other People on This Record

   Joe Cook M 57 Tennessee

6. ↑ United States Census, 1930 - "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HJS8-2PZ : accessed 6 September 2021), David D Cook, Clarksville, Red River, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 3, sheet 6A, line 18, family 143, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2385; FHL microfilm 2,342,119.

   Event Place Clarksville, Red River, Texas, United States

   David D Cook M 62

   Marital Status Widowed

   David D Cook's Spouses and Children

   Frances Cook Daughter F 21 Texas

   Other People on This Record

   Joe Cook M 58 Tennessee

7. ↑ United States Census, 1940 - "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K43S-FBX : 10 January 2021), Peggy Benningfield in household of Jim M Benningfield, Justice Precinct 1, Red River, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 194-4, sheet 14B, line 62, family 316, 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 4126.

   Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Red River, Texas, United States

   Event Place (Original): Texas, Red River, Justice Precinct 1, Clarksville City, Ward 4

   Race: White

   Household Role Sex Age Birthplace

   Jim M Benningfield Head Male 46 Texas

   Evie Benningfield Wife Female 40 Texas

   Peggy Benningfield Adopted daughter Female 14 New York

   David D Cook Father-in-law Male 72 Tennessee

8. ↑ Texas Deaths, 1890-1976 -"Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K397-R99 : 20 February 2021), David Dean Cook, 13 Aug 1953; citing certificate number 42982, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,113,982.

   Name David Dean Cook

   Sex Male

   Age 85

   Death Date 13 Aug 1953

   Death Place Clarksville, Red River, Texas, United States

   Marital Status Widowed

   Father's Name Atlas Cook

   Mother's Name Mary F Trimble

   Birth Date 05 May 1868

   Birth Year (Estimated) 1868

   Birthplace Dresden, Tennessee

   Record Number 42982

9. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/72050462/david-dean-cook : accessed 06 September 2021), memorial page for David Dean Cook (5 May 1868–13 Aug 1953), Find a Grave Memorial ID 72050462, citing Fairview Cemetery, Clarksville, Red River County, Texas, USA ; Maintained by William/Bridget Domengeaux, Genealogical Research (contributor 47064401).
10. ↑ "Texas Death Index, 1903-2000," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VZ6Z-C7V : 24 May 2014), David Dean Cook, 13 Aug 1953; from "Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2006); citing certificate number 42982, Red River, Texas, Texas Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit, Austin.
11. ↑ Texas Deaths, 1890-1976 - "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K364-7D7 : 20 February 2021), Dave Cook in entry for Roy Cook, 17 Oct 1973; citing certificate number 86927, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,242,948.

    Name Roy Cook

    Sex Male

    Age 79

    Death Date 17 Oct 1973

    Death Place Paris, Lamar, Texas, United States

    Marital Status Married

    Father's Name Dave Cook

    Mother's Name Willie Averitt

    Birth Date 22 Sep 1894

    Birth Year (Estimated) 1894

    Birthplace , Texas

    Record Number 86927