Heathcock Genealogy Database - Person Sheet
NameGeorge M. Cook 524, 2C2R
Birth25 Apr 1867
Death5 Sep 1957 Age: 90
Spouses
Birth6 Jan 1871
Death2 Mar 1919, Rapides Psh, LA3220 Age: 48
Marriage15 Oct 1889, Rapides Psh LA524
Notes for George M. Cook
1900 Census of Rapides Parish, LA
Name Age
George Cook 33
Amelia Cook 30
Martin Cook 7
Jesse Cook 6
Nora Cook 5
Minnie Cook 3
Addie Cook 1
1910 Census of Pineville, Rapides Parish, LA
Name Age
G M Cook 43
L E Cook 39
M P Cook 18
J M Cook 17
Nona G Cook 16
Minnie Cook 14
J A Cook 9
Ford Cook 1
George Cook Expires at 903221George Mitchell Cook, 90, died Alexandria residence at 2:25 p.m. Sunday.
Funeral services will be held Hixson Bros. Funeral Home at 3 p.m. today. Interment will follow in the Philadelphia cemetery.
Survivors include three sons, Martin, Alphus and Fred, all of Alexandria; one daughter, Mrs. S. B. Whatley of Alexandria; 11 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren.
Cook had been a resident of Alexandria all his life. He was a pioneer in the cattle industry, having started as a youngster. Together with his son Jess, he established one of the first livestock commission markets in this area.