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Edward Cook

Male 1890 - 1939  (49 years)


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  1. 1.  Edward Cook was born on 24 Feb 1890 in Kentucky (son of Simeon Roger Cook and Leona Hedges); died on 20 May 1939 in Ohio; was buried in Rose Hill Burial Park, Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, Saint Clair, Butler County, Ohio

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/144760287/edward-m-cook

    Section 06, lot 74D, grave 2

    Family/Spouse: Nora Powell. Nora was born on 14 Dec 1900 in Kentucky; died on 21 Feb 1995 in Fairfield, Butler County, Ohio; was buried in Rose Hill Burial Park, Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Dorothy Cook was born on 27 Mar 1923 in Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio; died on 21 Feb 2005 in Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio; was buried in Rose Hill Burial Park, Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio.
    2. Eugene Cook was born on 27 Nov 1924 in Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio; died on 2 Jul 1997 in Pinellas County, Florida; was buried in Curlew Hills Memory Gardens, Palm Harbor, Pinellas County, Florida.
    3. Harold Cook was born on 28 Aug 1928 in Ohio; died on 5 Nov 2017; was buried in Trinity Memorial Gardens, Trinity, Pasco County, Florida.
    4. Donald Ray Cook was born on 18 Mar 1931 in Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio; died on 16 Nov 1995; was buried in Rose Hill Burial Park, Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Simeon Roger Cook was born on 3 Oct 1864 in Maysville, Mason County, Kentucky; died on 3 Mar 1936 in Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio; was buried in Rose Hill Burial Park, Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, Fayette County, Kentucky
    • Census: 1920, Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio
    • Census: 1930, Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio

    Notes:

    Simeon R. Cook Taken By Death
    Simeon R. Cook, age 73, for many years a foreman at the plant of the Champion Paper and Fibre company, died Tuesday morning, 9:30 o’clock, at his home, 1317 Dayton street, of complications following an illness of about four years.
    Born in Kentucky, he came to Hamilton 30 years ago and had been a resident here since.
    He was married in Kentucky to Leona Hedges, who survives him, and a union to which the following children were form: Edward Cook, Mrs. Rose Sherlock, Mrs. Mary Havious, Mrs. Lillian farmer, Mrs. Ethel Collins and Mrs. Helen Davidson.
    Friends may call at the home Wednesday evening. Funeral arrangement will be announced later.
    The Journal News, Hamilton, Ohio. Tuesday, 3 March 1936.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/105953399/simeon-roger-cook

    Simeon married Leona Hedges. Leona (daughter of James Monroe "Monnie" Hedges and Lavina Frances "Frankie" Tully) was born on 29 Jun 1871 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 27 Dec 1955 in Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio; was buried in Rose Hill Burial Park, Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Leona Hedges was born on 29 Jun 1871 in Fleming County, Kentucky (daughter of James Monroe "Monnie" Hedges and Lavina Frances "Frankie" Tully); died on 27 Dec 1955 in Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio; was buried in Rose Hill Burial Park, Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/167767595/leona-cook

    Section 1, lot 168, space 1

    Children:
    1. 1. Edward Cook was born on 24 Feb 1890 in Kentucky; died on 20 May 1939 in Ohio; was buried in Rose Hill Burial Park, Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio.
    2. Rose Lee Cook was born on 1 Dec 1891 in Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky; died on 8 Mar 1955 in Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio; was buried in Saint Mary Cemetery, Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio.
    3. Mary F. Cook was born on 29 Mar 1894 in Helena, Mason County, Kentucky; died on 22 Feb 1959 in Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio; was buried in Rose Hill Burial Park, Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio.
    4. Lilly May Cook was born on 21 Mar 1896 in Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky; died on 28 Dec 1963 in Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio; was buried in Rose Hill Burial Park, Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio.
    5. Ethel Cook was born on 3 Aug 1898 in Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky; died on 15 Mar 1982 in Manatee County, Florida; was buried in Rose Hill Burial Park, Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio.
    6. Helen Cook was born on 27 Jan 1908 in Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky; died on 4 Oct 1964 in Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  James Monroe "Monnie" Hedges was born on 12 Aug 1846 in Fleming County, Kentucky (son of David R. Hedges and Sabra Ann Foudray Vansant); died on 20 Jan 1919 in Fayette County, Kentucky; was buried on 21 Jan 1919 in Flemingsburg, Fleming County, Kentucky.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: blacksmith
    • Census: 1880, Fleming County, Kentucky
    • Census: 1900, Fleming County, Kentucky

    Notes:

    MHR note: "Monroe" was a blacksmith and a minister in the Christian Church. William Gilkison of Catlin, Illinois can recall seeing him at his forge at Ringos Mills, Kentucky when Willie was about 15 years old.

    Monroe is buried at Godard, Kentucky, as is his wife and son, John Tilden Hedges, but no stones for them could be found.

    Lavina reared the children of her son, Lloyd, when their mother died. Monroe was tall and thin and had dark blue eyes and dark brown hair. This information from Rose Sherlock as told to her sister Ethel Collins.


    1880 US census, enumerated 12 Jun 1880.
    Hillsboro Precinct, Fleming County, Kentucky
    James M. Hedges, age 33, black smith
    Luvina, age 28, keeping house
    Leona, age 9
    Luther, age 9
    Jonathan, age 3

    James is listed next to his cousin William R. Hedges.

    James married Lavina Frances "Frankie" Tully on 2 Jun 1876 in Fleming County, Kentucky. Lavina (daughter of William Jackson Tully and Rachel D. Crawford) was born on 18 Jun 1853 in Mason County, Kentucky; died on 18 Mar 1920 in Fleming County, Kentucky; was buried on 18 Mar 1920 in Goddard Cemetery, Goddard, Fleming County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Lavina Frances "Frankie" Tully was born on 18 Jun 1853 in Mason County, Kentucky (daughter of William Jackson Tully and Rachel D. Crawford); died on 18 Mar 1920 in Fleming County, Kentucky; was buried on 18 Mar 1920 in Goddard Cemetery, Goddard, Fleming County, Kentucky.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Poplar Plains, Rushville, Fleming County, Kentucky

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Burial location from death certificate

    Children:
    1. 3. Leona Hedges was born on 29 Jun 1871 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 27 Dec 1955 in Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio; was buried in Rose Hill Burial Park, Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio.
    2. Luther Martin Hedges was born on 18 Jul 1872 in Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky; died on 27 Jan 1946 in Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky; was buried on 30 Jan 1946 in Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky.
    3. John "Tilden" Hedges was born about 1878 in Kentucky; died in Aug 1938 in Cairo, Alexander County, Illinois.
    4. Lloyd Hayes Lockart "Doe" Hedges was born on 25 Aug 1880 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 17 Dec 1951 in Goddard, Fleming County, Kentucky; was buried in Wallingford Cemetery, Wallingford, Fleming County, Kentucky.
    5. Floyd Blake Hedges was born on 25 Aug 1880 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died in Oct 1952 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio.
    6. Arthur Hedges was born in Mar 1882 in Kentucky; died about 1906; was buried in Goddard, Fleming County, Kentucky.
    7. Mary Jane Hedges was born in Apr 1885 in Kentucky; died on 29 Apr 1948 in Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia; was buried in Goddard Cemetery, Goddard, Fleming County, Kentucky.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  David R. Hedges was born about 1817 in Fleming County, Kentucky (son of Levi Hedges and Rosannah Ribelin); died on 27 Oct 1878 in Fleming County, Kentucky.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: blacksmith
    • Census: 1850, Fleming County, Kentucky
    • Census: 1860, Mason County, Kentucky
    • Census: 1870, Orangeburg, Mason County, Kentucky

    Notes:

    MHR note: The three children who died young, William J., infant, and Louesa J., are buried on the Cornelius turner farm in the Graham Cemetery near Poplar Plains, Kentucky.

    David married Sabra Ann Foudray Vansant on 22 Apr 1838 in Fleming County, Kentucky. Sabra was born in 1819 in Kentucky; died in in Lewis County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Sabra Ann Foudray Vansant was born in 1819 in Kentucky; died in in Lewis County, Kentucky.
    Children:
    1. William J. Hedges was born in 1840 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 16 Feb 1843 in Fleming County, Kentucky; was buried in Old Crain Cemetery, Fleming County, Kentucky.
    2. Infant Hedges was born on 3 Mar 1842 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 16 Mar 1842 in Fleming County, Kentucky; was buried in Old Crain Cemetery, Fleming County, Kentucky.
    3. Louesa W. Hedges was born on 3 Feb 1844 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 14 Oct 1846 in Fleming County, Kentucky; was buried in Old Crain Cemetery, Fleming County, Kentucky.
    4. 6. James Monroe "Monnie" Hedges was born on 12 Aug 1846 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 20 Jan 1919 in Fayette County, Kentucky; was buried on 21 Jan 1919 in Flemingsburg, Fleming County, Kentucky.

  3. 14.  William Jackson Tully was born on 25 Jan 1817 in Mason County, Kentucky; died on 30 Jul 1893 in Mason County, Kentucky; was buried in Bethany Church Cemetery, Springdale, Mason County, Kentucky.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Mason County, Kentucky
    • Census: 1870, Orangeburg, Mason County, Kentucky
    • Census: 1880, Orangeburg, Mason County, Kentucky

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26168029/william-jackson-tully

    William married Rachel D. Crawford in 1850 in Mason County, Kentucky. Rachel was born on 22 Feb 1824 in Mason County, Kentucky; died on 15 Apr 1885; was buried in Bethany Church Cemetery, Springdale, Mason County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Rachel D. Crawford was born on 22 Feb 1824 in Mason County, Kentucky; died on 15 Apr 1885; was buried in Bethany Church Cemetery, Springdale, Mason County, Kentucky.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26168023/rachel-d.-tully

    Notes:

    Married:
    rootsweb marriage records index.

    Children:
    1. 7. Lavina Frances "Frankie" Tully was born on 18 Jun 1853 in Mason County, Kentucky; died on 18 Mar 1920 in Fleming County, Kentucky; was buried on 18 Mar 1920 in Goddard Cemetery, Goddard, Fleming County, Kentucky.


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