DIED COOK —At Lamoni, Iowa, Sunday evening August 4, 1895, Mr, Wm. Cook, aged 56 years, 2 months, and 25 days. He was taken sick July 26, with cholera morbus, and notwithstanding all was done that could be done, his severe suffering ended in the sleep of death.
He was born May 8, 1840, at Raleigh, Kent County, Ontario. Was married April 30, 1861, to Ellen Kelley. To them were born 6 sons and 3 daughters. Two sons have preceded their father.
He was baptized into the [Reorganized] Church of Latter Day Saints in Canada in 1862. He moved from Canada to Plano, Illinois, in 1866, and thence to Saginaw, Michigan, and in 1871 he returned to Canada.
In 1876, he moved to Hersey, Michigan, and in September 1890 to Lamoni, Iowa. The following February to Kansas City, returning to Lamoni in February 1894.
Funeral sermon at Brick church, by Elder H. M. Elvin assisted by James Whitehead, Monday, August 5, 2 p. m. Interment in Rose Hill cemetery.
SOURCE: Independent Patriot, published in Lamoni, Iowa on Thursday, August 8th, 1895, p. 8
2.) Cook. At Lamoni, Iowa, August 4, 1895, Bro. William Cook, aged 55 years, 2 months, and 25 days. He suffered severely for eleven days and then passed away quietly and as peacefully as one who simply goes to sleep, his last sleep, that which the Savior gives to his "beloved."
He was born at Raleigh, Kent County, Ontario, Canada; married to Ellen Kelley, April 30, 1861; was baptized by Elder George Cleveland, September 15, 1862.
He was the father of nine children; six sons and three daughters. Two of the sons preceded their father to the beyond.
Funeral service at the Brick church, August 5, to a large audience; sermon by Elder R. M. Elvin, from John 11: 25, assisted by Elder James Whitehead. Interment in Rose Hill cemetery.
SOURCE: The Saints Herald - volume 42, 1895, pg 662. [Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints]
MOTHER: Elizabeth Jennette Cook
FATHER: Jacob Cook
WIFE: Ellen Kelley
m. 30 Apr 1861 • Harwich Township, Kent, Ontario
CHILDREN:
Ellen Jane Cook
Almeda Anna Cook
William Thomas Cook
James Patrick Cook
George Levart Cook
Charles Albirdo Cook
Elva Anna Cook
John Albert Cook
Nathan Edward Cook
He was born May 8, 1840, at Raleigh, Kent County, Ontario. Was married April 30, 1861, to Ellen Kelley. To them were born 6 sons and 3 daughters. Two sons have preceded their father.
He was baptized into the [Reorganized] Church of Latter Day Saints in Canada in 1862. He moved from Canada to Plano, Illinois, in 1866, and thence to Saginaw, Michigan, and in 1871 he returned to Canada.
In 1876, he moved to Hersey, Michigan, and in September 1890 to Lamoni, Iowa. The following February to Kansas City, returning to Lamoni in February 1894.
Funeral sermon at Brick church, by Elder H. M. Elvin assisted by James Whitehead, Monday, August 5, 2 p. m. Interment in Rose Hill cemetery.
SOURCE: Independent Patriot, published in Lamoni, Iowa on Thursday, August 8th, 1895, p. 8
2.) Cook. At Lamoni, Iowa, August 4, 1895, Bro. William Cook, aged 55 years, 2 months, and 25 days. He suffered severely for eleven days and then passed away quietly and as peacefully as one who simply goes to sleep, his last sleep, that which the Savior gives to his "beloved."
He was born at Raleigh, Kent County, Ontario, Canada; married to Ellen Kelley, April 30, 1861; was baptized by Elder George Cleveland, September 15, 1862.
He was the father of nine children; six sons and three daughters. Two of the sons preceded their father to the beyond.
Funeral service at the Brick church, August 5, to a large audience; sermon by Elder R. M. Elvin, from John 11: 25, assisted by Elder James Whitehead. Interment in Rose Hill cemetery.
SOURCE: The Saints Herald - volume 42, 1895, pg 662. [Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints]
MOTHER: Elizabeth Jennette Cook
FATHER: Jacob Cook
WIFE: Ellen Kelley
m. 30 Apr 1861 • Harwich Township, Kent, Ontario
CHILDREN:
Ellen Jane Cook
Almeda Anna Cook
William Thomas Cook
James Patrick Cook
George Levart Cook
Charles Albirdo Cook
Elva Anna Cook
John Albert Cook
Nathan Edward Cook
DIED COOK —At Lamoni, Iowa, Sunday evening August 4, 1895, Mr, Wm. Cook, aged 56 years, 2 months, and 25 days. He was taken sick July 26, with cholera morbus, and notwithstanding all was done that could be done, his severe suffering ended in the sleep of death.
He was born May 8, 1840, at Raleigh, Kent County, Ontario. Was married April 30, 1861, to Ellen Kelley. To them were born 6 sons and 3 daughters. Two sons have preceded their father.
He was baptized into the [Reorganized] Church of Latter Day Saints in Canada in 1862. He moved from Canada to Plano, Illinois, in 1866, and thence to Saginaw, Michigan, and in 1871 he returned to Canada.
In 1876, he moved to Hersey, Michigan, and in September 1890 to Lamoni, Iowa. The following February to Kansas City, returning to Lamoni in February 1894.
Funeral sermon at Brick church, by Elder H. M. Elvin assisted by James Whitehead, Monday, August 5, 2 p. m. Interment in Rose Hill cemetery.
SOURCE: Independent Patriot, published in Lamoni, Iowa on Thursday, August 8th, 1895, p. 8
2.) Cook. At Lamoni, Iowa, August 4, 1895, Bro. William Cook, aged 55 years, 2 months, and 25 days. He suffered severely for eleven days and then passed away quietly and as peacefully as one who simply goes to sleep, his last sleep, that which the Savior gives to his "beloved."
He was born at Raleigh, Kent County, Ontario, Canada; married to Ellen Kelley, April 30, 1861; was baptized by Elder George Cleveland, September 15, 1862.
He was the father of nine children; six sons and three daughters. Two of the sons preceded their father to the beyond.
Funeral service at the Brick church, August 5, to a large audience; sermon by Elder R. M. Elvin, from John 11: 25, assisted by Elder James Whitehead. Interment in Rose Hill cemetery.
SOURCE: The Saints Herald - volume 42, 1895, pg 662. [Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints]
MOTHER: Elizabeth Jennette Cook
FATHER: Jacob Cook
WIFE: Ellen Kelley
m. 30 Apr 1861 • Harwich Township, Kent, Ontario
CHILDREN:
Ellen Jane Cook
Almeda Anna Cook
William Thomas Cook
James Patrick Cook
George Levart Cook
Charles Albirdo Cook
Elva Anna Cook
John Albert Cook
Nathan Edward Cook
He was born May 8, 1840, at Raleigh, Kent County, Ontario. Was married April 30, 1861, to Ellen Kelley. To them were born 6 sons and 3 daughters. Two sons have preceded their father.
He was baptized into the [Reorganized] Church of Latter Day Saints in Canada in 1862. He moved from Canada to Plano, Illinois, in 1866, and thence to Saginaw, Michigan, and in 1871 he returned to Canada.
In 1876, he moved to Hersey, Michigan, and in September 1890 to Lamoni, Iowa. The following February to Kansas City, returning to Lamoni in February 1894.
Funeral sermon at Brick church, by Elder H. M. Elvin assisted by James Whitehead, Monday, August 5, 2 p. m. Interment in Rose Hill cemetery.
SOURCE: Independent Patriot, published in Lamoni, Iowa on Thursday, August 8th, 1895, p. 8
2.) Cook. At Lamoni, Iowa, August 4, 1895, Bro. William Cook, aged 55 years, 2 months, and 25 days. He suffered severely for eleven days and then passed away quietly and as peacefully as one who simply goes to sleep, his last sleep, that which the Savior gives to his "beloved."
He was born at Raleigh, Kent County, Ontario, Canada; married to Ellen Kelley, April 30, 1861; was baptized by Elder George Cleveland, September 15, 1862.
He was the father of nine children; six sons and three daughters. Two of the sons preceded their father to the beyond.
Funeral service at the Brick church, August 5, to a large audience; sermon by Elder R. M. Elvin, from John 11: 25, assisted by Elder James Whitehead. Interment in Rose Hill cemetery.
SOURCE: The Saints Herald - volume 42, 1895, pg 662. [Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints]
MOTHER: Elizabeth Jennette Cook
FATHER: Jacob Cook
WIFE: Ellen Kelley
m. 30 Apr 1861 • Harwich Township, Kent, Ontario
CHILDREN:
Ellen Jane Cook
Almeda Anna Cook
William Thomas Cook
James Patrick Cook
George Levart Cook
Charles Albirdo Cook
Elva Anna Cook
John Albert Cook
Nathan Edward Cook
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