Frederick (Fritz) William (Koch) Cook b. 03 Feb 1846 Lassan, Prussia d. Aft 1920 Cooks Bluff, Silsbee, Hardin Co, Texas: Our Family History

1846 - Aft 1920 (74 years)

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Name	Frederick (Fritz) William (Koch) Cook
Birth	Jan 1845	Germany
	1900 Kountze census
Birth	03 Feb 1846	Lassan, Prussia
	b.d. date given on ship manifest, 5 yrs old.
Gender	Male
Immigration	13 Jun 1850	"Bark Neptune," Bremen, Germany
	Galveston
	Johann Knickkel 61 M Farmer Lassan 93 Louise Knickkel 50 F 94 Ferdinand Knickkel 26 M 95* Ernst Knickkel 24 F 96* Friedr. Hillert 27 M Carpenter Stellin 97* Friedr. Koch 48 M Farmer Lassan 98 Augusto Koch 34 M 99 Augusto Koch 12 M 100* Cristine Koch 8 M 101 Alwine Koch 6 M 102 Frederich Koch 5 M 103 Peter Koch 2 M 104* Christian Koch 9m M 105* Christo Gentz 56 M Farmer Usedam 106 Charlotte Gentz 54 F 107 Fredinke Gentz 17 F 108* Alwine Gentz 12 M 109* Johann Gentz 12 M 110* Carl Friedr Gentz 10 M 111 Carl Ferdin Gentz 6 M
		Bark Neptune Manifest Includes Captain Carl Vespermann's signature, information about the baque of the middle 19th century. Family members who sailed this voyage are linked to the respective pages within this file. (d) Albert Peter (Koch) Cook (I22589) Alvenia Emilie Marie Wilhemine (Koch) Cook (I22586) Augusto (Koch) Cook (I22583) Christian Rheinhold (Koch) Cook (I22588) Dorothea Ernistine Johanna (Koch) Cook (I22585) Frederick (Fritz) William (Koch) Cook (I22587) Okonom Friederich (Koch) Cook (I22580) Alwine Marie Friederike "Alvina" Gentz (I1373) Charles* Christopher Gentz, Sr (I1326) Ferdinand "Fred" Gentz (I417)
Census	2 Nov 1850	Tyler Co, Texas
	2 Nov 1850 Tyler County res 118/118 A Knuppel 28 28 Germany Farmer John Knupple 61 Germany Louisa 57 Germany Ernest 24 Germany res 119/119 Chas Maass 40 Germany Farmer Mary 25 Germany Eliza Deurand 38 Henry Durand 6 PA M Prieto 37 res 120/120 Chas D Maass 66 Germany Carpenter Mary Maass 62 Germany res 121/121 Fred Koch 49 Germany Farmer Augusta 35 Germany Augusto 13 Germany Amistine 8 Germany Alvena 7 Germany Fred 5 Germany Peter 3 Germany Reinholt 1 Germany Charles 2/12 TX res 122/122 Christian Gentz 55 Germany Farmer Charlotte 50 Germany William 13 Germany Charles 11 Germany Ferdinand 5 Germany
		1850 Texas, Tyler County, Census Gentz, Maass, Knupple, and Koch families. Please see the document "Prussian Immigrants" also attached to this census event to have a better understanding of the familial relationships of these families.
		Prussian Immigrants A closer look at the Gentz, Maass, Knupple, Koch and Block families in Southeast Texas in 1850. (d)
Census	27 Jun 1860	Caney Head, Hardin Co, Texas
	Fredrick Kook 1804 56 farmer 640 250 Prussia Augusta 1815 45 Prussia Ernstine 1844 16 Prussia Alvine 1845 15 Prussia Fredrick 1846 Prussia Peter 1847 13 Prussia Reinhold 1849 11 Prussia Charles 1850 10 Texas Aronst 1853 7 Texas Hulda 1857 3 Texas
Census	1880	Hardin Co (District 29), Texas
	Silsbee
	F.W. COOK Self M Male W 35 PRU Farmer PRU PRU Louise E. COOK Wife M Female W 27 TX Keeps House MS MS Robert W. COOK Son S Male W 10 TX PRU TX C. E. COOK Dau S Female W 8 TX PRU TX J. H. COOK Son S Male W 6 TX PRU TX A. E. COOK Dau S Female W 4 TX PRU TX Hulda A. COOK Dau S Female W 2 TX PRU TX Elizabeth COOK Dau S Female W 4M TX PRU TX
Census	18 Jun 1900	Silsbee (Precinct 5), Hardin Co, Texas
	Fritzi W Cook Jan 1845 m 13 Germany Germany Germany year immigrated 1850 no. yrs in US 49 naturalized no farmer Lenora E wife Nov 1852 47 m 13 yrs 14 children, 10 living TX MS TX Rufus W son Apr 1870 30 Married 1 yr James H son Jan 1874 26 Single Lottie S dau Jun 1882 18 Albert T son Jun 1884 15 Elnora E dau Dec 1885 14 Daniel H son Feb 1889 11 Minnie G dau Oct 1891 8 Mittie M dau Jan 1895 5 Robert L son Aug 1896 3 Effie dau-in-law Aug 1882 18 m 1 yr 1 child 1 liv TX WI TX ora A grand daughter Aug 1899 9/12 TX TX TX
Census	22 Jan 1920	Hardin Co (Precinct 5), Texas
	Cook, Frederick 74 1846 immigrated 1851, Naturalized 1869 Farmer Germany/German Germany/German Germany/German Augusta wife 67 1853 Texas German/German Germany/German James son 45 1875 wid Texas German/German Texas farm labor Hebert grandson 13 1907 Texas Texas Texas
Death	Aft 1920	Cooks Bluff, Silsbee, Hardin Co, Texas
Person ID	I22587	Roots
Last Modified	16 May 2012

Father	Okonom Friederich (Koch) Cook, b. 1802, of, Lassan, Prussia d. 1862, Cooks Bluff, Silsbee, Hardin Co, Texas (Age 60 years)
Mother	Augusta Maass, b. 1816, of, Lassen, Prussia d. Aft 1900, Hardin Co, Texas (Age 85 years)
Marriage	Abt 1826	of, Lassan, Prussia
Family ID	F8235	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Louise (Lenora) Elizabeth Wilson, b. 10 Nov 1852, Texas d. 29 Dec 1937, Cooks Bluff, Silsbee, Hardin Co, Texas (Age 85 years)

Marriage Abt 1868 Cooks Bluff, Silsbee, Hardin Co, Texas

Children

+	1. Rufus William Cook, b. 05 Apr 1870, Cooks Bluff, Silsbee, Hardin Co, Texas d. 02 May 1941, Cooks Bluff, Silsbee, Hardin Co, Texas (Age 71 years)
	2. Clara Elizabeth Cook, b. 26 Feb 1872, Cooks Bluff, Silsbee, Hardin Co, Texas d. 03 Jul 1955, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas (Age 83 years)
+	3. James H. Cook, b. Jan 1874, Cooks Bluff, Silsbee, Hardin Co, Texas d. 30 Dec 1956, Cooks Bluff, Silsbee, Hardin Co, Texas (Age ~ 82 years)
	4. A.E. Cook, b. 1876, Hardin Co, Texas d. Aft 1880 (Age 5 years)
	5. Hulda A Cook, b. 1878, Hardin Co, Texas d. Aft 1880 (Age 3 years)
	6. Elizabeth Cook, b. 1880, Hardin Co, Texas d. Aft 1880 (Age 1 year)
+	7. Charlotte Jane (Lottie) Cook, b. 07 Jun 1882, Cooks Bluff, Silsbee, Hardin Co, Texas d. 23 May 1963, Kountze, Hardin Co, Texas (Age 80 years)
+	8. Albert Peter Cook, b. Jun 1884, Cooks Bluff, Silsbee, Hardin Co, Texas d. 10 Sep 1960, Galveston, Galveston Co, Texas (Age ~ 76 years)
	9. Elnora E Cook, b. 13 Dec 1885, Cooks Bluff, Silsbee, Hardin Co, Texas d. 13 Sep 1969, Silsbee, Hardin Co, Texas (Age 83 years)
	10. Daniel Hausey Cook, b. 16 Feb 1889, Hardin Co, Texas d. 22 Feb 1960, Kountze, Hardin Co, Texas (Age 71 years)
	11. Minnie M Cook, b. Oct 1891, Hardin Co, Texas d. Aft 1900 (Age ~ 9 years)
+	12. Arminta Mae "Mittie" Cook, b. 07 Jan 1895, Silsbee, Hardin Co, Texas d. 26 Nov 1960, Port Arthur, Jefferson Co, Texas (Age 65 years)
	13. Robert Lee Cook, b. 23 Aug 1896, Hardin Co, Texas d. 25 Apr 1934, Cooks Bluff, Silsbee, Hardin Co, Texas (Age 37 years)

Family ID F8238 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 10 Feb 2011

Documents

Silsbee Bee Sesquicentennial (History of Hardin County)
Hardin County's 150th Birthday, Story of Koch (Cook), Knupple, and Maass families, and even members of the Gentz family, who arrived from Prussia and settled Cook's Bluff, which later became a part of Silsbee.(d)