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John Adams Cook

Birth	:	22 Feb 1874 Brookville, Franklin County, Indiana, USA
Death	:	16 Aug 1931 Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA
Burial	:	Saint Michael Cemetery, Brookville, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate	:	39.4308070, -85.0095360
Description	:	John A. Cook was killed instantly Sunday night (August 16, 1931), in Indianapolis, when he was struck by an automobile as he started across the street after alighting from a bus. Mr. Cook had been spending the evening with his sister, Mrs. William Harnishfeger, and was on his way home when the accident occurred. It is reported that the car which struck him was going at about 45 miles an hour. The driver was not held after the coroner's decision that Mr. Cook's death was the result of an unavoidable accident. Mr. Cook was formerly a resident of this city... Read More	John A. Cook was killed instantly Sunday night (August 16, 1931), in Indianapolis, when he was struck by an automobile as he started across the street after alighting from a bus. Mr. Cook had been spending the evening with his sister, Mrs. William Harnishfeger, and was on his way home when the accident occurred. It is reported that the car which struck him was going at about 45 miles an hour. The driver was not held after the coroner's decision that Mr. Cook's death was the result of an unavoidable accident. Mr. Cook was formerly a resident of this city (Brookville), but for the past few years has made Indianapolis his home. He was a veteran of the Spanish-American War. Surviving him are his three daughters, Mrs. Ben Smith, Mrs. Geneva Zimmerman, and Miss Leona Cook of Cincinnati; three brothers, Edward Cook of Brookville and Robert and George of Indianapolis, and a sister, Mrs. William Harnishfeger of Indianapolis. Funeral services were held this (Thursday) morning at St. Michael's church. Burial was in St. Michael Cemetery in Brookville. (From the August 20, 1931 Brookville Democrat) John Cook was a member of Troop B, Fifth United States Cavalry. He enlisted September 29, 1898, and was discharged at Utnado, Puerto Rico, April 15, 1899. He served in Cuba and Puerto Rico. (From page 198 of Remembering Those Who Served: Veterans and Service Personnel of Franklin County, Indiana [c.2011])

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Where is John Adams Cook's memorial?
John Adams Cook's memorial is located at: Saint Michael Cemetery, Brookville, Franklin County, USA.
When did John Adams Cook death?
John Adams Cook death on 16 Aug 1931 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA
Where are the coordinates of the John Adams Cook's memorial?
Latitude: 39.4308070
Longitude: -85.0095360

Family Members:

Parent

John Dominicum Cook

(1840 - 1884)

Elizabeth “Lizzie” Kleinfelder Cook

(1850 - 1930)

Spouse

Carolyn Genevieve “Carrie” Volz Cook

(1875 - 1938)

Siblings

(1867 - 1905)

(1875 - 1908)

(1877 - 1911)

(1880 - 1962)

(1882 - 1974)

Children

Virgil Cook

(1903 - 1927)

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