Rufus William Cook

1870 - 1941  (71 years)

• Name	Rufus William Cook
  Birth	05 Apr 1870	Cooks Bluff, Silsbee, Hardin Co, Texas
  Gender	Male
  Census	1900	Hardin Co, Texas
  	living with father and 2nd wife and their children. Married for 1 year, wife, Effie and dau Ora A also in the household.
  Census	22 Jan 1920	Hardin Co (Precinct 5), Texas
  	Cook, Rufus W. head 48 1872 Tx Germany Germany Effie wife 37 1883 TX Wisconsin Tx Ola A. dau 20 1900 Maggie L. dau 18 1902 Olga R. dau 15 1905 Zelma P. dau 11 1909 Willie M. dau 9 1911 Rufus W. son 6 1914 William son 4 1916 D.H. son 2 6/12 Jun 1917 John F. son 10/12 Mar 1919
  Census	26 Apr 1930	Hardin Co (Precinct 5), Texas
  	residence 491 Wishard, Sina head 64 wid TX Germany Germany none Debs son 20 single Texas IL TX farmer, general farm next door 492 (1st cousin) Cook, Rufe 60 1870 Texas Germany Texas farmer, general farm Effie wife 49 1881 Texas Wisconsin US Zelma dau 21 1909 TX TX TX Willie M dau 19 1911 TX TX TX Woodrow son 16 1914 TX TX TX Mcadoo son 14 1916 TX TX TX D.H. son 12 1918 TX TX TX French 10 1920 TX TX TX Nathan son 5 1925 TX TX TX Strahan, Al, servant white 68 1862 TX TX TX
  Death	02 May 1941	Cooks Bluff, Silsbee, Hardin Co, Texas
  	d.c. Rufus William Cook, age 71, b Silsbee, Texas, married, merchant, package store, Father, F.W. Cook, Germany, mother Bettie Wilson, Texas Informant, Woodrow Cook, Silsbee
  Burial	03 May 1941	Knupple Cem, Silsbee, Hardin Co, Texas
  		Knupple Cemetery Silsbee, Hardin County, Texas
  		Knupple Cemetery Silsbee, Hardin County, Texas
  		Knupple Cemetery Silsbee, Hardin County, Texas
  Person ID	I22596	Roots
  Last Modified	10 Feb 2011

  
  

  Father	Frederick (Fritz) William (Koch) Cook,   b. 03 Feb 1846, Lassan, Prussia d. Aft 1920, Cooks Bluff, Silsbee, Hardin Co, Texas (Age 74 years)
  Mother	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
  Family ID	F8238	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Effie Schwortz,   b. Apr 1882, Texas d. Aft 1926 (Age ~ 44 years)
  Marriage	1899	Hardin Co, Texas
  Children	1. Ora A Cook,   b. Aug 1899, Hardin Co, Texas d. Aft 1900 (Age ~ 1 years)   2. Madie Lee Cook,   b. 30 Oct 1901, Cooks Bluff, Silsbee, Hardin Co, Texas d. 27 Sep 1976, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas (Age 74 years)   3. Olga R. Cook,   b. 1905, Cooks Bluff, Silsbee, Hardin Co, Texas d. Aft 1920 (Age 16 years)   4. Zelma Cook,   b. 1909, Cooks Bluff, Silsbee, Hardin Co, Texas d. Aft 1930, of, Cooks Bluff, Silsbee, Hardin Co, Texas (Age 22 years)   5. Willie M Cook,   b. 1911, Cooks Bluff, Silsbee, Hardin Co, Texas d. Aft 1930, of, Cooks Bluff, Silsbee, Hardin Co, Texas (Age 20 years)   6. Woodrow Cook,   b. 1914, Cooks Bluff, Silsbee, Hardin Co, Texas d. Aft 1930, of, Cooks Bluff, Silsbee, Hardin Co, Texas (Age 17 years)   7. William Mcadoo Cook,   b. 1916, Cooks Bluff, Silsbee, Hardin Co, Texas d. Aft 1930, of, Cooks Bluff, Silsbee, Hardin Co, Texas (Age 15 years)   8. D.H. Cook,   b. 1918, Cooks Bluff, Silsbee, Hardin Co, Texas d. Aft 1930, of, Cooks Bluff, Silsbee, Hardin Co, Texas (Age 13 years)   9. John French Cook,   b. 1920, Cooks Bluff, Silsbee, Hardin Co, Texas d. Aft 1930, of, Cooks Bluff, Silsbee, Hardin Co, Texas (Age 11 years)   10. Nathan Cook,   b. 1925, Cooks Bluff, Silsbee, Hardin Co, Texas d. Aft 1930, of, Cooks Bluff, Silsbee, Hardin Co, Texas (Age 6 years)
  Family ID	F8251	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	10 Feb 2011

  
  

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  Burial - 03 May 1941 - Knupple Cem, Silsbee, Hardin Co, Texas  = Link to Google Earth