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Generation: 2
2. | George Daniel "G. D." Cook was born on 23 Jan 1911 in Texas (son of George Washington Cook and Rachel Inez Williamson); died on 21 Feb 1996; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. Notes:
The only other person with the surname COOK in Kay Parker McCary's transcription of the Hemphill City Cemetery was Rebecca Low Cook (1814-1907). His sister, Inez Cook Toole is buried in the same cemetery.
(Research):
Census Listings:
1940 Census
Louisiana, Vernon Parish, Ward 3, Bakers Camp
Enumerated april 5, 1940
SD 8 ED 58-11 Sheet 15B
Line 63
Cook, G D Head M W 28 M Tx 1935 Residence Hemphill, Sabine Tx Foreman Logging Camp
Cook, Arlene Wf F W 23 M Tx 1935 Residence Hemphill, Sabine Tx
George married Eva Arlene Whittlesey on 4 Jul 1936. Eva (daughter of Luther Joseph "Jack" Whittlesey and Eva Bethel Smith) was born on 1 Aug 1917 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 29 Dec 1996; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Eva Arlene Whittlesey was born on 1 Aug 1917 in Sabine County, Texas (daughter of Luther Joseph "Jack" Whittlesey and Eva Bethel Smith); died on 29 Dec 1996; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. Notes:
Married:
They are the parents of Eva Monette (Mrs. James E. Porter) and Shelia Lynn Cook. In 1964, they were living in DeRidder, Louisiana.
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Generation: 3
4. | George Washington Cook was born on 23 Dec 1876 in Louisiana; died on 3 Oct 1961 in Buna, Jasper County, Texas; was buried in Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Vidor, Orange County, Texas. Notes:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JD22-XJP
name: George Washington Cook
death date: 03 Oct 1961
death place: Buna, Jasper, Texas
gender: Male
race: White
death age: 84 years
estimated birth date:
birth date: 23 Dec 1876
birthplace: La
marital status: Married
spouse's name:
father's name: no data
father's birthplace:
mother's name: no data
mother's birthplace:
occupation: Logging Contractor
place of residence: Buna, Jasper, Texas
cemetery: Memorial Lawn Cemetery
burial place: Vidor, Texas
burial date: 04 Oct 1961
informant R W cook
additional relatives: X
film number: 2116855
digital film number: 4166600
image number: 1762
reference number: cn 59404
Collection: "Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," George Washington Cook, 1961
(Research):
Census Listings:
1930 Census
Texas, Jasper County, JP 2, Jasper City
Enumerated April 19, 1930
ED 121-3 SD 19 Sheet 11A Stamped 151
Main Street
214-226
Cook, G W Head O 1000 M W 53 M 32 La US US Contractor S/Venninring Plant
Cook, Rachel Wf F W 398 M 18 Tx Tx Tx
Cook, G D Son M W 19 S Tx La Tx
Cook, Inez Dtr F W 16 S Tx La Tx
Cook, Robert Son M W 13 S Tx La Tx
Davis, Doyle Boarder m W 17 S Tx La Tx None
1940 Census
Texas, Hardin County, JP 5, Silsbee
Enumerated May 17, 1940
SD 42-2 ED 100-7 Sheet 35A
Line 15
Cook, G W head m W 63 M La 1935 Residence Hemphill, Sabine, Tx Contractor Logging
Cook, Rocheil Inez Wf F W 49 m Tx 1935 Residence same
Cook Robert Willie Son M W 23 m Tx 1935 Residence same
Cook, Elizabeth Dtr-in-law F W 22 M Tx 1935 Residence same
Cook, Elizabeth Grddtr F W S Tx 4/12 1935 Residence same
George married Rachel Inez Williamson about 1910. Rachel was born on 24 Aug 1890 in Texas; died in Oct 1984 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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5. | Rachel Inez Williamson was born on 24 Aug 1890 in Texas; died in Oct 1984 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas. Notes:
The Williamson family lived in Panola County, Texas. (White and Toole, p 88).
Children:
- 2. George Daniel "G. D." Cook was born on 23 Jan 1911 in Texas; died on 21 Feb 1996; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
- Inez Cook was born on 11 Mar 1914 in Texas; died on 13 Apr 2000; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
- Robert Willie Cook was born about 1917 in Texas; and died.
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6. | Luther Joseph "Jack" Whittlesey was born on 30 Oct 1887 in Sabine County, Texas (son of Luther Cogswell Whittlesey and Sophronia Lee Travis); died on 9 Jan 1975 in Sabine County, Texas. Notes:
From OLDTIMERS OF SABINE COUNTY TEXAS "Mr and Mrs Luther Joseph Whittlesey will be honored on their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house on Sunday 6, 1964....at their home in Hemphill. Hosting the event will be their children and their husbands and wives: Mr and Mrs G.D. Cook of De Ridder, Louisiana; Mr. and Mrs. Bluford Desadier of Midland; Mr. and Mrs. Joe Lynn Whittlesey and Mr and Mrs Truett Whittlesey, all of Houston; (and Lt. Col B.H. and) Jerdean Hughes of Toyko, Japan. The Whittleseys...have lived in Hemphill all their lives....they have eight grandchildren and 2 greatgrandchildren. Grandchildren are Mrs. Monette Cook Porter of DeRidder, Miss D'Esta Hughes who is a homemaking teacher in at Bethel, OK, Gayle and Chris Desadier of Midland, Sheila Cook of DeRidder, Milton and Jackie Whittlesey of Houston, and Bryan, Lynn and Dean Hughes of Toyko, Japan. Great Grandchildren are Kim and Phyllis of DeRidder.
(Research):Census Listings:
1930 Census
Texas, Sabine, JP 1
Enumerated 30 April 1930
ED 202-3 SD 19?sup?th?/sup? Sheet 12B
201-207
Whittlesey, Luther J. Hd M W 42 M@27 Tx Tx Tx Farm
Whittlesey, Bethel Wf F W 35 M@20 Tx Tx Tx
Whittlesey, Truette Son m W 14 S Tx Tx Tx Laborer
Whittlesey, Arline Dtr F W 11 S Tx Tx Tx
Whittlesey, Jerdean Dtr F W 8 S Tx Tx Tx
Whittlesey, Joe L Son m W 1 6/12 S Tx Tx Tx Farm General Fa
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Luther married Eva Bethel Smith on 6 Sep 1914 in Sabine County, Texas. Eva (daughter of Elijah Richmond Smith and Jo Ella McDaniel) was born on 9 Jan 1894 in Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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7. | Eva Bethel Smith was born on 9 Jan 1894 in Sabine County, Texas (daughter of Elijah Richmond Smith and Jo Ella McDaniel). Children:
- Joseph Truett Whittlesey was born about 1916 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
- 3. Eva Arlene Whittlesey was born on 1 Aug 1917 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 29 Dec 1996; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
- Loise Jerdean "Jerri" Whittlesey was born on 20 Oct 1922 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 28 Mar 2007 in Iowa Park, Wichita County, Texas.
- Living
- Ovie Pearl Whittlesey was born on 17 Jan 1931 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 29 Nov 2020 in Huntsville, Walker County, Texas; was buried on 5 Dec 2020 in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
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13. | Sophronia Lee Travis was born on 25 Feb 1866 in Texas (daughter of James Cannon Travis and Sophronia Pauline White); died on 3 Feb 1932. Children:
- Alvin Guy Whittlesey was born on 31 Dec 1883 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
- Theodosia Luma Whittlesey was born on 13 May 1885 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 1 Mar 1960.
- 6. Luther Joseph "Jack" Whittlesey was born on 30 Oct 1887 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 9 Jan 1975 in Sabine County, Texas.
- Mary Abbie Whittlesey was born on 22 Aug 1889 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
- Oscar Edgar Whittlesey was born on 12 Oct 1891 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 10 Sep 1964 in Galveston County, Texas.
- Cannon Travis Whittlesey was born on 22 Aug 1893 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
- Annie Cordelia Whittlesey was born on 11 Feb 1896 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
- James Hardy Whittlesey was born on 26 Aug 1900 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 10 Sep 1988 in Brazoria County, Texas.
- Saphronia "Fronie" Pauline Whittlesey was born on 2 Apr 1904 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 27 Jan 1994 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
- Henry Adolphus Whittlesey, Sr. was born on 28 Feb 1912 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 31 Dec 2002 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried on 2 Jan 2003 in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
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14. | Elijah Richmond Smith was born on 20 Feb 1868 in Sabine County, Texas (son of John Wesley Smith, M. D. and Caroline Smith); died on 27 Jul 1955 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas. Elijah married Jo Ella McDaniel on 21 Feb 1893 in Sabine County, Texas. Jo (daughter of William W. McDaniel and Zeroine Joan "Jo Ann" Smith) was born on 8 Oct 1874 in Bayou Community, Sabine County, Texas; died on 25 Feb 1908 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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15. | Jo Ella McDaniel was born on 8 Oct 1874 in Bayou Community, Sabine County, Texas (daughter of William W. McDaniel and Zeroine Joan "Jo Ann" Smith); died on 25 Feb 1908 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas. Children:
- 7. Eva Bethel Smith was born on 9 Jan 1894 in Sabine County, Texas.
- William Wesley Smith was born on 28 Feb 1897 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 14 Mar 1898 in Sabine County, Texas.
- Otis Richmond Smith was born on 14 Jan 1899 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 20 Aug 1973 in Buna, Jasper County, Texas; was buried in Magnolia Springs Cemetery, Magnolia Springs, Jasper County, Texas.
- Myrtle Pearl Smith was born on 4 Feb 1902; died on 2 Jul 2000.
- Mamie Clarice Smith was born on 21 Jan 1905 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 16 Jan 1918 in Sabine County, Texas.
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