Benjamin Franklin Cook [25] ²²

   FamilySearch ID: L44X-2JL.

  General Notes:

Grandpa was blind for the later part of his life. I was the only grandson he seen. He had an operation on his eyes that went bad.

  Burial Notes:

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=123568859

  Noted events in his life were:

• Census: United States Census, 1880, North, Marshall County, Indiana, United States of America. parentWilliam Cook, Emma A. Cook
name Benjamin Cook
eventCensus
event date1880
event placeNorth, Marshall, Indiana, United States
genderMale
age5
marital status Single
race or color (original) White
ethnicity (standardized) American
relationship to head Son
birthplace Indiana, United States
birthdate 1875
father's name William Cook
father's birthplace Virginia, United States
mother's name Emma A. Cook
mother's birthplace Ohio, United States
page 31
page character A
entry number 3743
nara film number T9-0297
gs film number 1254297
digital folder number004240630

• Census, 21 Jul 1880, North Township, Marshall County, Indiana, United States of America. William Cook, head, Age: 43, Farmer, Born in Virginia, Father born in Virginia, mother Born in Virginia.
Emma A, Wife, age: 39 Keeping house, Born in Ohio, Father Born in Penn., Mother born in Penn.
Melisa J., age: 14, Daughter, Born in Virginia
Mary age: 12, Daughter, Born in Virginia
William A, age 9, Son, Born in Virginia
Edward, age 7, Son, Born in Virginia
Benjamin, age 5, Son, Born in Virginia
Arthur, age 2, Son, Born in Virginia

• Census, 1900, Center, St Joseph, Indiana. Source Citation
Year: 1900; Census Place: Center, St Joseph, Indiana; Roll: 401; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1240401

Name: Benjamin T Cook
Age: 21
Birth Date: Oct 1875
Birthplace: Indiana
Home in 1900: Center, St Joseph, Indiana
Race: White Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Elizabeth Cook
Marriage Year: 1900
Years Married: 0
Father's Birthplace: Germany
Mother's Birthplace: Ohio
Name Age
Benjamin T Cook 24
Elizabeth Cook 21

• Residence, 1900, Center Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana, United States.

• Census: United States Census, 1910, Hinsdale School District, Valley County, Montana, United States of America. birth 1876 Indiana
residence 1910 Hinsdale School District, Valley, Montana
spouse Elizabeth C Cook
children Gerald F Cook, Glenn D Cook, Lawence E Cook, Benson Cook
name Benjaman F Cook
birthplace Indiana
relationship to head of household Self
residenceHinsdale School District, Valley, Montana
marital status Married
race White
gender Male
father's birthplace West Virginia
mother's birthplace Indiana
family number 122
page number 12

http://interactive.ancestry.com/7884/31111_4330825-00175?backurl=&ssrc=&backlabel=Return

• Draft Registration Card, 12 Sep 1918, Hinsdale, Valley County, Montana, United States of America. Citing this Record:Copy Citation
"United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1942-26275-18058-55?cc=1968530 : accessed 3 January 2015), Montana > Valley County; A-Z > image 899 of 5366; citing NARA microfilm publication M1509, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.

• Residence, 12 Sep 1918, Hinsdale, Valley County, Montana, United States of America.

• Residence, 1920, Valley Township, Douglas County, Washington, United States.

• Census: United States Census, 31 Jan 1920, Valley Township, Douglas County, Washington, USA. spouse Elizabeth Cook
children Gerald F Cook, Glen D Cook, Lawrence E Cook, Benson L Cook, Dorothy M Cook
name Benjamine Cook
residence, Douglas, Washington
estimated birth year 1877
age 43
birthplace Indiana
relationship to head of household Self
gender Male
race White
marital status Married
father's birthplace West Virginia
mother's birthplace Ohio
digital folder number 4392093
sheet number 7

• Census: 76th and Pacific Ave, 11 Apr 1930, Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, United States of America. Benjamin Franclin Cook appeared on the census of 1930 in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA.
spouse Elizabeth C Cook
children B Leroy Cook, Dorothea M Cook, Glenn D Cook
name Benjiman F Cook
event Census
event date1930
event place (76XX) Pacific Ave, Tacoma, Pierce, Washington
gender Male
age 54
marital status Married
race White
birthplace Indiana
estimated birth year 1876
relationship to head of household Head
father's birthplace United States
mother's birthplace United States
enumeration district number 0154
family number 295
sheet number and letter11B
line number51
nara publicationT626, roll 2511
digital folder number 4547529

Benjamin married Elizabeth Catherine (Clara) Herrmann [26] [L44X-2YS] [MRIN: 10], daughter of John George Herrmann [147] [LV7Y-LNK] and Catheryn Aker [66074] [96Z5-7ZC], on 24 Mar 1900 in Tyner, Polk Township, Marshall County, Indiana, United States.²² (Elizabeth Catherine (Clara) Herrmann [26] [L44X-2YS] was born on 29 Oct 1878 in Tyner, Polk Township, Marshall County, Indiana, United States,²² died on 29 May 1959 in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, United States of America ²² and was buried in Mountain View Cemetery, Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Married: Indiana, Marriages, 1811-1959, 24 Mar 1900, Marshall County, Indiana, United States of America. Citing this Record "Indiana, Marriages, 1811-1959," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XXLH-836 : accessed 1 January 2015), Benjamin F Cook and Elizabeth C Herman, 24 Mar 1900; citing , Marshall, Indiana, county clerk offices, Indiana; FHL microfilm 1,651,771.

marriage 24 Mar 1900 , Marshall, Indiana
marriage license 24 Mar 1900
spouse Benjamin F Cook
name Benjamin F Cook
event Marriage
event date 24 Mar 1900
event place, Marshall, Indiana
registration place, Marshall, Indiana, United States
marriage license date 24 Mar 1900
gender Male
spouse's name Elizabeth C Herman
spouse's gender Female
officiator's name S P Baker
page 199
digital folder number 004476450
number of images 1
batch number M02957-4
GS Film number: 001651771 , Digital Folder Number: 004476450 , Image Number: 00618

• Marriage Fact: Death of Husband, 14 Dec 1939, Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, United States of America.