Brief Life History of Mary D
When Mary D Cook was born on 28 October 1865, in Asylum Township, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Daniel Cook, was 44 and her mother, Lydia A Hollon, was 41. She married Francis Perry Bull in 1884, in Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in Monroe Township, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States in 1870 and Monroeton, Monroe, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States in 1900. She died on 29 March 1924, in Monroe, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 58, and was buried in Liberty Corners, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States.
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- Mary Cook in household of Daniel Cook, "United States Census, 1870"
- Mary Cook in entry for Ed Cramer and Lola Bothfuhr, "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940"
- Mary Cook in household of Daniel Cook, "United States Census, 1880"
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World Events (8)
1866 · The First Civil Rights Act
The first federal law that defined what was citizenship and affirm that all citizens are equally protected by the law. Its main objective was to protect the civil rights of persons of African descent.
1877 · First National Strike in U.S. Begins In Pittsburgh Against Pennsylvania Railroad
Coming out of an economic crisis, everyone was worried when cuts started happening in the railroad. They went on what would the great railroad strike of 1877.
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.
Name Meaning
English: occupational name for a cook, a seller of cooked meats, or a keeper of an eating house, from Middle English cok, coke, cook, couk, cuk(e) (Old English cōc) ‘cook’ or ‘seller of cooked foods’. See also Kew .
Irish and Scottish: usually identical in origin with the English name (see 1 above), but in some cases a shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Cúg ‘son of Hugo’ (see McCook ).
Americanized form (translation into English) of various European surnames meaning ‘cook’, such as German and Jewish Koch , Dutch Kook , Polish Kucharz and Kucharczyk , Slovenian and Croatian Kuhar , North German Kuk .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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