Mr
Walter
William
Cooke
Born in Beckenham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Son of Charles William Cooke
and Charlotte Maria (Fry) Cooke
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Mary Elizabeth Anne (Holm) Cooke
— married
28 Aug 1895 in Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa
Descendants 
Father of
Walter Ditmar Cooke, Charles Bernard Cooke, Mary Veronica Cooke, Edward Aloysius Cooke, Katherine Alice (Cooke) Reid, Millicent Patricia (Cooke) Reid and Winifred Laura (Cooke) Young
Died
at age 89
in Durban, Natal, South Africa
Profile last modified
| Created 31 Oct 2021
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Biography
Walter was born in 1870. He passed away in 1960. Date of birth 1871?
Note: 1881 British census per www.familysearch.org reflected him being a scholar, living with his family in "Fox Hill", Keston, Kent. Date of birth 1872 in Keston, Kent per this reference. Family History Library Film: 1341203. Public Records Office Reference: RG11. PieceFolio: 085624. Page no: 6.
Sources
- Death Notice of MEA Cooke
+ Form of Information of a Death of WW Cooke + "South Africa, Transvaal, Civil Marriages, 1870-1930," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C91V-F3L2-R?cc=2727134 : 27 September 2019), > image 1 of 1; Citing NARS "Civil registration (marriages - coloureds), Transvaal and Swaziland, 1898-1927." The National Archives and Records Service of South Africa, Pretoria.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Walter by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's 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 Walter:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Walter by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's 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 Walter:
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~12.50%
Stephen Richmond
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch TJ5994815 [compare], Ancestry member sbrichmond1311
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