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We remember Samuel Ross Cooke
We remember Samuel Ross Cooke
Timeline
Timeline
1887
birth
1 Back of 100 Bridge Street West, Birmingham
United Kingdom
Source:6873478
Source:8849493
15th May 1887
1912
marriage
Lydia
Source:6873478
25th December 1912
1914
children
Lydia
Source:8849423
6th April 1914
1915
enlistment
Source:6873478
1915
1920
children
Gladys Irene Cooke
Source:8849429
7th December 1920
employment
Silver Stamper
Source:6873478
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
145014
Source:6873478
1949
death
dies of heart failure, hypertension, chronic bronchitis
Birmingham
United Kingdom
Source:8849287
8th February 1949
burial
Birmingham
United Kingdom
Source:8849310
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Samuel Ross |
| Initials | SR |
| Last Name | Cooke |
| Source | 6873478 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 145014 |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gladys Irene Cooke | daughter | 7th December 1920 | |
| Lydia | daughter | 6th April 1914 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Cooke | father | ||
| Jane Cooke formerly Gayther | mother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lydia | wife | 25th December 1912 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| pale | brown | brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915 | 5'5" |
Media
Media
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Same Ross CookeImage taken wedding of second daughter, Gladys to Francis Stanley Frederick RawlingsContributed by:
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Samuel and Lydia CookeI do not have wedding photo, this was taken in 1941 at the wedding of their daughterContributed by:
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1920, second daughterGladys Irene Cooke, mother to Frank Anthony and Lynda Kathleen RawlingsContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British RAF Airmen 1912-1919 | ||
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Lynda111169 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| death certificate | Lynda111169 | |
| Same Ross Cooke | Lynda111169 | |
| Samuel and Lydia Cooke | Lynda111169 | |
| Samuel Ross Cooke | Lynda111169 | |
| Lydia Cooke (nee Durrant) | Lynda111169 | |
| Lydia Cooke | Lynda111169 | |
| 1920, second daughter | Lynda111169 | |
| Burial rights | Lynda111169 | |
| Birth Certificate | Lynda111169 | |
| Samuel and Lydia | Lynda111169 | |
| Samuel Ross-Cooke | Lynda111169 |
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