Born in Yalobusha, Mississippi, USA
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Eugene Madison Cook
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Viola Gertrude (Cook) Briscoe, Myrtle Mae (Cook) Chambers, Eugene Tom Cook, John Townsend Cook, Henry Birl Cook, Birdie (Cook) Nabors, [private son (1920s - unknown)], Bernice (Cook) Allison and [private son (1930s - unknown)]
Died
at age 80
in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 14 Jan 2023
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Biography
Viola was born about 1889. She passed away in 1970. Spouse: Eugene Madison Cook 1880–1968
Children: Viola Gertrude Cook Briscoe 1906–1943 Myrtle Mae Cook Chambers 1907–2004 Eugene Tom Cook 1910–1990 John Townsend Cook 1913–1989 Henry Birl Cook 1916–1971 Birdie Evanaline Cook Bankston 1920–2003 Calvin Best Cook 1922–1997 William Fred Cook1924–1992 Bernice Cook Allison 1928–1999
Sources
- Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 1, Yalobusha, Mississippi; Roll: T624_764; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0115; FHL microfilm: 1374777
- United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: 5478; Sheet Number: 45; Enumeration District: 98-559
- The Memphis Press-Scimitar; Publication Date: 11 Mar 1970; Publication Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA. Obit
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/13900760/viola-cook: accessed 06 February 2023), memorial page for Viola Floyd Cook (5 Sep 1889–10 Mar 1970), Find a Grave Memorial ID 13900760, citing Union Cemetery, Tillatoba, Yalobusha County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by Joel Hill (contributor 50346229).
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