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Henry Alexander Cook

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Birth	:	16 Jul 1907 Saratov Oblast, Russia
Death	:	29 Jan 1981 Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA
Burial	:	Oakwood Hill Cemetery, Tacoma, Pierce County, USA
Coordinate	:	47.2097015, -122.4775009
Inscription	:	Beloved Brother HENRY A. COOK 1907 - 1981
Description	:	Heinrich Koch, renamed Henry Alexander Cook, was born in Kolb, Russia. He was the son of Alexander Koch and Maria Elisabeth Kanzler. He immigrated to the United States as an infant with his parents in 1908. He was retired from the St. Regis Paper Co [now Simpson-Kraft]. He was survived by his wife Lydia, daughter Carol Cook Garl, brother Harold Lesser and sister Pauline Cook Weitzel, and two grandchildren. ================================================ Family History: 1920 U. S. Census, Katherine Koch, Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, ED 335, Page 10B, 1924 1/2 S. Cushman Ave. Koch, Katherine, head, age 34, Wd, b. Russia; to US 1909; laundress *Henry, son, age... Read More	Heinrich Koch, renamed Henry Alexander Cook, was born in Kolb, Russia. He was the son of Alexander Koch and Maria Elisabeth Kanzler. He immigrated to the United States as an infant with his parents in 1908. He was retired from the St. Regis Paper Co [now Simpson-Kraft]. He was survived by his wife Lydia, daughter Carol Cook Garl, brother Harold Lesser and sister Pauline Cook Weitzel, and two grandchildren. ================================================ Family History: 1920 U. S. Census, Katherine Koch, Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, ED 335, Page 10B, 1924 1/2 S. Cushman Ave. Koch, Katherine, head, age 34, Wd, b. Russia; to US 1909; laundress *Henry, son, age 12, b. Russia; to US 1909 Pauline, dau, age 9, b. Washington Kanzler, George, bro., age 26, b. Russia; to US 1910/Na 1918; teamster, lumber mill [Katherine - also known Maria Elizabeth "Mabel Koch] Henry married 1)Tressa Meckler Hoefling 11 Sep 1930 in Walla Walla, Washington; she died 27 Aug 1937 in Walla Wall. There were no children born to this marriage. Tressa had three young daughters from her previous marriage. Following his wife's death, Henry remarried to 2)Forstina J. D. Jeffries 31 Dec 1938 in Tacoma, Washington; they divorced 5 Jun 1947. There were no children. Henry married 3) Lillian Gerhardt Leingang 14 Oct 1947; they divorced 30 Sep 1952. There were no children. He married 4) Florence Margaret Carr Dunham 14 Mar 1953 in Tacoma, Washington; divorced 2 Nov 1960. Their only child was Carol Mabel Cook. 5) In 1961 Henry married the widow Lydia Bisch Parkhurst; she died 24 Aug 1981 and is interred with her first husband Noble D. Parkhurst.

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Henry Alexander Cook's memorial is located at: Oakwood Hill Cemetery, Tacoma, Pierce County, USA.
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Henry Alexander Cook death on 29 Jan 1981 in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA
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Latitude: 47.2097015
Longitude: -122.4775009

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Parent

Alexander “Alex” Cook

(1878 - 1918)

Spouse

Tressa Meckler Cook

(1901 - 1937)

Florence Margaret Carr Frank

(1910 - 1978)

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