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Family HistoryFamily History - William E. Cook, Jr.


Key:1.“+” before a child’s name indicates the child has their own entry in the next generation.
 2.“born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown.
This family history features William E. Cook, Jr. and his immediate family.



First Generation
1. William E. Cook, Jr.,1 born January 1897 in Rhode Island, the son of William E. Cook and Jessie Robinson McColl;1, 2, 3, 4 died 1965.1 William married Mary _____4 (born ca. 1899 in New Jersey, parents not determined4). William is buried in First Hopkinton Cemetery, Hopkinton, Washington County, Rhode Island.1

  1. Find a Grave (website). First Hopkinton Cemetery, Hopkinton, Washington County, Rhode Island, William E. Cook, Jr., born: 1897; died: 1965 (from record).
  2. U.S. Federal Census, 1900, Rhode Island, Washington County, Westerly Town, E.D. 242, Sheet No. 3A, William E. Cook, 24, Rhode Island, March 1876, butcher; wife of 3 years Jessie R. Cook, 22, Scotland, December 1877, 3 children, 3 living; son William E. Cook, Jr., 3, Rhode Island, January 1897; daughter Jessie R. Cook, 2, Rhode Island, March 1898; daughter Beatrice M. Cook, 9/12, Rhode Island, August 1899.
  3. U.S. Federal Census, 1910, Rhode Island, Washington County, Westerly Town, William E. Cook, 34, Rhode Island, butcher, meat cart; wife of 14 years Jessie R. Cook, 32, Scotland, 6 children, 6 living; daughter Jessiebelle Cook, 12, Rhode Island; son William E. Cook, Jr., 13, Rhode Island; daughter Beatrice M. Cook, 10, Rhode Island; son Gurdon A. Cook, 5, Rhode Island; son George W. Cook, 2, Rhode Island; son Joseph H. Cook, 11/12, Rhode Island.
  4. U.S. Federal Census, 1920, Rhode Island, Washington County, Westerly, William E. Cook, 43, Rhode Island, widowed, butcher, meat; son Gurdon A. Cook, 15, Rhode Island; son George Cook, 12, Rhode Island; son Joseph Cook, 10, Rhode Island; daughter Avis M. Cook, 8, Rhode Island; daughter Gladys Cook, 7, Rhode Island. Living in the same dwelling: Charles Knight, 23, Connecticut, machinist, general; wife Jessie Knight, 21, Rhode Island; daughter Jessie Knight, 1 1/12, Rhode Island. Also in the same dwelling: William E. Cook, Jr., 23, Rhode Island, laborer, odd jobs; Mary Cook, 21, New Jersey.