Gazlay Family History
 

Family HistoryFamily History - Roy Cooksey


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 Roy Cooksey and one of his descendants down to the second generation.


First Generation
1. Roy Cooksey,1 born ____ (parents not determined). Roy married Etta Parksey (born ____, parents not determined).

Child of Roy Cooksey and Etta Parksey:

+2i. George W. Cooksey, born 30 January 1930 in Clay County, Indiana; died 3 August 2015. Married Myrtle Louise Kean.

Second Generation
2. George W. Cooksey2 (Roy1), born 30 January 1930 in Clay County, Indiana;1, 2 died 3 August 2015.1 George married, 28 June 1952 in Putnam County, Indiana, Myrtle Louise Kean2 (born 22 September 1935 in Putnam County, Indiana, the daughter of Albert Huston Kean and Almira Louise Williamson2, 3, 4). George is buried in Calcutta Cemetery, Calcutta, Clay County, Indiana.1

  1. Find a Grave (website). Calcutta Cemetery, Calcutta, Clay County, Indiana, George W. Cooksey, born: 30 January 1930; died: 3 August 2015 (from record).
  2. Indiana Marriages, 1811-2018/2019, Application for License for Marriage, and Certificate of Marriage, George W. Cooksey, born: 30 January 1931 in Clay County, Indiana, employee, Pelm R.R., father: Roy Cooksey, born in Arkansas, garageman; mother: Etta Parksey, born in Brazil, Indiana; first marriage; Myrtle Louise Kean, born: 22 September 1935 in Putnam County, Indiana, father: Albert Eugene Huston Kean, born in Bloomington, Indiana, retired; mother: Almira Louise Accord, born in Johnstown, Ohio; first marriage; married on 28 June 1952 in Putnam County, Indiana.
  3. Indiana Births and Christenings, 1773-1933, Myrtle Louise Kean, born: 22 September 1935 in Putnam [County], Indiana; father: Albert Kean, age 64; mother: Almira Acorda, age 35.
  4. U.S. Federal Census, 1940, Indiana, Putnam County, Greencastle Township, E.D. 67-11, Sheet No. 5A, Albert H. Kean, 68, Indiana; wife Almira L. Kean, 38, Ohio; daughter Luella E. Kean, 18, Indiana; daughter Mary E. Kean, 16, Indiana; daughter Margaret E. Kean, 12, Indiana; Josephine J. Kean, 10, Indiana; son Albert H. Kean, Jr., 9, Indiana; daughter Virginia M. Kean, 7, Indiana; son John C. Kean, 5, Indiana; daughter Myrtle L. Kean, 4, Indiana; son Truman D. Kean, 2, Indiana; son Forest E. Kean, 6/12, Michigan.