Brief Life History of Samuel Bryson
When Samuel Bryson Cook was born on 15 April 1899, in Border, Uinta, Wyoming, United States, his father, Joseph Wolcott Cook, was 43 and his mother, Eliza Snow Bryson, was 26. He married Marilla Crowther on 16 June 1926, in Cache, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. He immigrated to San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States in 1921 and lived in Enterprise, Washington, Utah, United States in 1950 and Uvada, Iron, Utah, United States in 1950. He died on 8 January 1983, in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States, at the age of 83, and was buried in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States.
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- Samuel Brycen Cook, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
- Legacy NFS Source: Samuel Bryson Cook - Individual or family possessions: birth-name: Samuel Bryson Cook
- Mr. Samuel Bryson Cook, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"
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1900 · Gold for Cash!
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1900
Historical Boundaries 1900: Uinta, Wyoming, United States 1911: Lincoln, Wyoming, United States
1921
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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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