Thomas Emory Cooke
(1839-1886)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Emma Lucretia Orr

Thomas Emory Cooke 2 3 4

  • Born: 19 September 1839, Poland, Mahoning, Ohio, United States 3 4
  • Marriage (1): Emma Lucretia Orr on 12 January 1876 1 2
  • Died: 6 June 1886, Nelson Township, Portage, OH at age 46 1 4
  • Buried: After 6 June 1886, Park Cemetery, Garrettsville, OH 4
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He has alternate birth date of 1842 and a birth location of Ohio.

This birth year was referenced by his age of 38 on the 1880 US Census.
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• He appeared on the 1870 US Census in Milton Township, Mahoning County, OH on 29 June 1870. 3

1870 US Census
Page 16, Family 121
Milton Township, Mahoning, Ohio, United States
Emery T. Cooke..30..Ohio..Farmer

(Living with wife and brother-in-law.)
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• He appeared on the 1880 US Census in Nelson Township, Portage, OH on 14 June 1880. 2

1880 US Census
Page 306A, District 123, Family 151, Roll 1059
Nelson Township, Portage County, Ohio
Emory T. Cook..Head..38..OH..Farmer

(Living with wife and son.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 19 Sep 1839, then his age should have been 40 instead of 38.
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• He was buried after 6 June 1886 in the Park Cemetery in Garrettsville, OH.

PLOT Sec F, row 05
Find a Grave Memorial 73437746
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Thomas married Emma Lucretia Orr, daughter of Joshua Francis Orr and Sarah Esther Fitch, on 12 January 1876.1 2 (Emma Lucretia Orr was born on 28 May 1843 in Milton Township, Mahoning County, OH,5 6 7 8 died on 2 October 1904 in Nelson Township, Portage, OH 8 and was buried after 2 October 1904 in Park Cemetery, Garrettsville, OH 8.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1870 US Census in Milton Township, Mahoning County, OH on 29 June 1870. 3

1870 US Census
Page 16, Family 121
Milton Township, Mahoning, Ohio, United States
Emery T. Cooke..30..Ohio..Farmer
Emma Cooke..25..Ohio..Keeping House
Thomas Orr..20..Ohio..Farmer
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• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Nelson Township, Portage, OH on 14 June 1880. 2

1880 US Census
Page 306A, District 123, Family 151, Roll 1059
Nelson Township, Portage County, Ohio
Emory T. Cook..Head..38..OH..Farmer
Emma L. Cook..Wife..36..OH..Keeping House
Lauren E. Cook..Son..3..OH
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Sources


1 Robert E. Wallace, World Family Tree Vol. 012, Ed. 1, Tree #1194 (Brøderbund Software, Inc., Release date: July 28, 1997).

2 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Nelson Township, Portage County, Ohio, enumeration district (ED) 123, p. 306A, dwelling 138, family 151, Emory T. Cook and Emma Lucretia Orr; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 29 Aug 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 1059.

3 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Milton Township, Mahoning, Ohio, United States, p. 16, family 121, Thomas Emory Cooke and Emma Lucretia Orr; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 21 March 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.

4 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 21 March 2021, memorial page for Thomas Emory Cooke (19 Sep 1839-12 Jun 1886), Find a Grave Memorial no. 73437746, citing Park Cemetery, Garrettsville, Portage County, Ohio, USA

5 1850 U.S. census, population schedule, Milton Township, Mahoning, Ohio, United States, p. 514A, family 907, Joshua Francis Orr and Sarah Esther Fitch; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 20 March 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 707.

6 1860 U.S. census, population schedule, Nelson Township, Portage County, Ohio, p. 92-93, dwelling 770, family 778, Sarah Esther Fitch; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 31 Jan 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 1025.

7 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Nelson Township, Portage, Ohio, United States, enumeration district (ED) 86, sheet 1A, family 1, Cornelius Baldwin and Emma Lucretia Orr; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 21 March 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

8 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 21 March 2021, memorial page for Emma Lucretia Orr Baldwin (28 May 1843-2 Oct 1904), Find a Grave Memorial no. 73437747, citing Park Cemetery, Garrettsville, Portage County, Ohio, USA


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