Jay Emerson Cook

1884 - 1949  (64 years)

• Name	Jay Emerson Cook
  Born	18 Aug 1884	Logan, Cache, Utah, United States   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Died	24 May 1949	Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States   [5, 6, 7]
  Buried	27 May 1949	Beaverton, Washington, Oregon, United States
  Person ID	I330	Semon-Amburn
  Last Modified	27 Feb 2014

  
  

  Family	Minnie Julia Dieffenbacher,   b. 4 Mar 1885, Coulterville, Randolph, Illinois ,   d. 28 Mar 1974, San Diego, San Diego, California, United States  (Age 89 years)
  Married	17 Nov 1913	Saint Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, United States
  Notes	Both were listed as residents of Christopher, Illinois.
  Family ID	F218	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 18 Aug 1884 - Logan, Cache, Utah, United States Married - 17 Nov 1913 - Saint Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, United States Died - 24 May 1949 - Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States Buried - 27 May 1949 - Beaverton, Washington, Oregon, United States  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Doc# 433 IGI Marriage entry form for Emerson Cook and siblings. Submitte d by Sarah Marie McCleave Arthur. Doc# 555. Family bible entries from Cook family There may be three children from a first marriage, that died. Sweetwate r county, wyoming There are no vital records for Sweetwater county at FHL I checked the cemetery books at the FHL for sweetwater county and found n othing. Did internet search looking for marriage, probably in wyoming. Not in Wes tern States marriage index. In 1900, his parents are in Star Valley, Unita, Wyoming, but he is not li sted with them. Doc# A-2. Tithing slip from Western States Mission, 31 May 1928, Sherida n Branch, Black Hills District. $1.00

  
  

• Sources

  [S5] 1920 Census, heritagequest.com. Cook, Emerson, age 34 b. UT, fa. b. Conn, mo. b. Sweden, merchant of stee l works , Minnie, age 34, b. IL fa. b. PA, mo. b. KY , Leonard, age 18, b. IL. fa. b. Germany, mo. b. IL , Henry, age 15, b. IL , Mammie, age 13, b. IL Wyoming, Lincoln, ED #6 [S4] 1930 Census, www.ancestry.com. Cook, J. Emerson, age 46, b. UT, fa. b. Conn, mo. b Sweden , Minnie age 46,b. IL, fa. b, Missouri, mo. b. IL , Ladine, age 6, b. WY Wyoming, Sheridan Co., [S84] WW I Draft Registration. [S98] 1910 US Census. Cook, Emmerson, head, age 25, first mg for yrs., b. Utah. fa. b. Conn, mo . b. Sweden , Ella, age 21, mother3/0 living, b. Wyoming, fa. b. ?, mo. b. Scotland Wyoming, Sweetwater, Middle, (Rock springs city) [S34] IGI, Doc# 433. Marriage IGI entry form. Lists death of Emerson Cook as 8 Feb 1943 [S99] COOK. Oregonian, May 26, 1949, page 4 [S7] Vital Records: State of Oregon. J. Emerson Cook, died Portland, Washington, Oregon, on 24 may 1949, marri ed to Minnie, b. Logan, UT, to Phineas cook and Johanna, b. 18 aug 1884 , machinist, wood worker, not veteran, SSn520-05-1280, acute coronary occ ulsion, buried 27 may 1949 at Crescent Grove Cemetery, Beaverton, OR, Peg g's Mortuary, Beaverton. Death certificate from Oregon State Archives, Salem, OR