Birth : 27 Jul 1903 Morris County, Kansas, USA
Death : 27 Apr 1955 Emporia, Lyon County, Kansas, USA
Burial : Maplewood Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Emporia, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate : 38.4202995, -96.2055969
Plot : Section A - Lot 142 E 1/2 - Space 5
Description : Emporia Gazette, Wednesday, April 27, 1955; p.6, c.6

MRS. BESS COOK DIES

Mrs. Bess M. Cook, former clerk of the district court, who lived at 1414 Walnut, died in the Newman Memorial County hospital at 1:30 o'clock this morning.

Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock in the Roberts-Blue chapel, conducted by the Rev. Stephen J. Williams, pastor of the First Congregational church. Burial will be in Memorial Lawn.

Mrs. Cook was born July 27, 1903, in Morris county, a daughter of the late Charles W. and Ida R. Sleight Wilks. She moved to Emporia with her family in 1908. She... Read More

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    Bess M. Wilks Cook's memorial is located at: Maplewood Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Emporia, Lyon County, USA.

  • When did Bess M. Wilks Cook death?

    Bess M. Wilks Cook death on 27 Apr 1955 in Emporia, Lyon County, Kansas, USA

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    Latitude: 38.4202995
    Longitude: -96.2055969

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

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George W. Cook

(1896 - 1936)

Siblings

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Alice May Wilks Hunt

(1894 - 1970)

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Ethel Ida Wilks Hush

(1907 - 1987)

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Nearby Cemetories:

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Emporia, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.4084053, -96.1796799

2. Soden Family Cemetery
Emporia, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.3872190, -96.1813510

3. Cottonwood Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.4130096, -96.2725525

4. Sacred Heart Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.3932991, -96.1418991

5. Greenwood Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.3546982, -96.2082977

6. Evergreen Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.3572006, -96.1791992

7. Wilhite Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.3830500, -96.1240900

8. Camp Alexander Grounds
Emporia, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.4177210, -96.1072080

9. Fowler Cemetery
Emporia, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.3897018, -96.1091995

10. Gunkel Burial Ground
Emporia, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.3646600, -96.1138300

11. Haworth Cemetery
Plymouth, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.3804207, -96.3178024

12. Americus Cemetery
Americus, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.5154686, -96.2420425

13. Forest Hill Cemetery
Emporia, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.4124000, -96.0604900

14. Badger Creek Cemetery
Neosho Rapids, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.4049988, -96.0582962

15. Grandview Cemetery
Plymouth, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.3838997, -96.3542023

16. Rosean Cemetery
Emporia, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.5344009, -96.1464005

17. Old Quaker Cemetery
Toledo, Chase County, USA
Coordinate: 38.4208100, -96.3693200

18. Union Cemetery
Emporia, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.4375000, -96.0425034

19. Fruitland Cemetery
Americus, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.5078011, -96.3308029

20. Hillside Cemetery
Toledo, Chase County, USA
Coordinate: 38.4305992, -96.3741989

21. Chicago Mound Cemetery
Neosho Rapids, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.3478012, -96.0610962

22. Frost Cemetery
Americus, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.5573900, -96.2022300

23. Stark Cemetery
Olpe, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.2789600, -96.2446300

24. Saint Joseph Cemetery
Olpe, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.2667007, -96.1628036