Adolph
William John
Cook
Born in New Zealand
Ancestors 
Son of John Herman Cook
and Charlotte Elizabeth (Davis) Cook
Brother of
Alfred Henry Cook, Wilemine Mary (Cook) Bray, Robert Percival Cook, Kate Elizabeth (Cook) Staples, Herbert Edmund Cook, John Dysel Cook, Arthur Edward Cook and Emma Eliza (Cook) Lees
Husband of
Mary Ellen (Edwards) Cook
— married
1882 in New Zealand
Descendants 
Father of
Harold William John Cook, Charlotte Eva Constance (Cook) Golding, Frank Norman Cook, Cyril Adolph Cook, Hilda Maud Cook, Lilian Doris (Cook) Wise, Myrtle Alice Cook, John Herman Cook and Norma Ellen (Cook) McMillan
Died
at about age 74
in Hastings, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
Profile last modified
| Created 23 Apr 2023
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Biography
Adolph William John Cook was born in 1860 in New Zealand, son of John Herman Cook and Charlotte Elizabeth Davis.
Adolph (21) married Mary Ellen Edwards (18) in 1882 in New Zealand. Their children were:
- Harold William John Cook (1883–1969)
- Charlotte Eva Constance Cook (1884– )
- Frank Norman Cook (1886–1975)
- Cyril Adolph Cook (1888–1968)
- Hilda Maud Cook (1890–1907)
- Lilian Doris Cook (1892– )
- Myrtle Alice Cook (1894–1904)
- John Herman Cook (1895–1966)
- Norma Ellen Cook (1901– )
Adolph died in 1934 in New Zealand, aged 73. He was buried in Karori Cemetery and Crematorium.
Sources
- New Zealand Govt - Births, Deaths & Marriages Online
- Birth: 1860/7422 Cook Adolph William John Parents: Charlotte Elizabeth and John Herman
- Marriage: 1882/549 Mary Ellen Edwards m. Adolph William John Cook
- Death: 1934/3830 Cook Adolph William John 73Y
- Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #221553921 (accessed 23 April 2023)
Memorial page for Adolph William John Cook (unknown-12 Dec 1934), citing Karori Cemetery and Crematorium, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (plot: Church of England 1, 39 A); Maintained by ! woowoo (contributor 49949980). - Archives New Zealand: R23220390 Probate file of Cook, Adolph William John
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