Gordon
Blyth
Cook
Born in Granville, New South Wales, Australia
Ancestors 
Son of Philip William Cook
and Charlotte Jane Cavanough
Brother of
Annie A (Cook) Steele, Henry William Cook, Jack Joseph Blyth Cook, Alice E Cook, Ida M M Cook and Philip Sydney Cook
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 11
in Auburn, New South Wales, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 12 Jun 2013
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Biography
Gordon Blyth Cook was born in 1905. He is the son of Philip Cook and Charlotte Cavanough.
Gordon was killed in a shooting accident aged 10 at the back of Rookwood cemetery. See details on the following articles on Trove (free access):
- BOY SHOT. (1916, August 28). The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), p. 10. Retrieved April 26, 2021, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article15687474
- SHOT WITH A PEA RIFLE. (1916, August 30). The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate (Parramatta, NSW : 1888 - 1950), p. 2. Retrieved April 26, 2021, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article86078360
- DEATH OF GORDON COOK. (1916, September 9). The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate (Parramatta, NSW : 1888 - 1950), p. 6. Retrieved April 26, 2021, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article86076319
- PERSONAL PARS. (1916, September 9). The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate (Parramatta, NSW : 1888 - 1950), p. 6. Retrieved April 26, 2021, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article86076355
- Coroner's report: GORDON COOK'S DEATH. (1916, September 16). The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate (Parramatta, NSW : 1888 - 1950), p. 10. Retrieved April 26, 2021, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article86071203
- Return Thanks notice: Family Notices (1916, October 21). The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), p. 15. Retrieved April 26, 2021, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article15687960
Sources
- NSW Birth Registry entry 3759/1905
- NSW Death Registry entry 14793/1916
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Gordon by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Gordon:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Gordon by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Gordon:
-
~6.25%
Noel Cavanough
:
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member noecav
-
~6.25%
Jennifer (Cavanough) Steele :
MyHeritage DNA
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~3.12%
~12.50%
Anne (Leonard) Velu :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A532849 [compare], Ancestry member annevelu
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~1.56%
~6.25%
Katelyn (Williams) Velu :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A909348 [compare]
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~0.78%
Carmel Denham :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T780026 [compare], FTDNA kit #459268
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~0.78%
Treena (Sullivan) Rolph :
MyHeritage DNA
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