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We remember Albert Cook
We remember Albert Cook
Timeline
Timeline
1879
sibling
Harriet Hannah Cook
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1879
1882
sibling
Alfred Cook
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1882
1883
birth
North Cliff, near Market Weighton, East Yorkshire
United Kingdom
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1883
1885
sibling
Agnes Cook
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1885
1886
sibling
George Henry Cook
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1886
1888
sibling
Walter Cook
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1888
1891
dates
Age 8
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1891
1891
employment
scholar
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1891
1891
location
Howden Road, Holme on Spalding Moor, East Yorkshire
United Kingdom
parents address
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1891
1901
dates
Age 18
Source:6656763
1901
1901
employment
horseman on a farm
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1901
1901
location
Vicarage Farm, Brantingham, East yorkshire
United Kingdom
other group residence address
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1901
1912
marriage
Sarah Emma Hara
Source:6656488
13th January 1912
1912
children
Hilda Cook
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May 1912
1913
children
Eva Cook
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October 1913
1913
dates
Age 30
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11th December 1913
1913
employment
in farm service
Source:6656488
11th December 1913
1913
enlistment
Huggate, East Yorkshire
United Kingdom
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11th December 1913
1915
children
James Albert French Cook
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1st February 1915
1915
discharge
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13th December 1915
1915
location
47 Scarborough Road, Driffield, East Yorkshire
United Kingdom
their own address
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13th December 1915
1929
dates
Age 46
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17th October 1929
service
British Army
Foreman
CHT/438
Army Service Corps
army service corps 2nd Unit
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1929
death
Source:6656772
1929
burial
Huggate, East Yorkshire
United Kingdom
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Albert |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Cook |
| Source | 928010 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47 Scarborough Road, Driffield, East Yorkshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 13th December 1915 | |
| Howden Road, Holme on Spalding Moor, East Yorkshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 | |
| Vicarage Farm, Brantingham, East yorkshire | United Kingdom | other group residence address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | CHT/438 | Army Service Corps | army service corps 2nd Unit | Foreman |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hilda Cook | daughter | May 1912 | |
| Eva Cook | daughter | October 1913 | |
| James Albert French Cook | son | 1st February 1915 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Cook Cook nee Pickering | mother | ||
| Thomas Cook | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harriet Hannah Cook | sister | 1879 | |
| Alfred Cook | brother | 1882 | |
| Agnes Cook | sister | 1885 | |
| George Henry Cook | brother | 1886 | |
| Walter Cook | brother | 1888 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Emma Hara | wife | 13th January 1912 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| fresh | blue | fair |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-12-13 | 0" |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Janet34017 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Janet34017 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Janet34017 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Janet34017 |
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