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Betsey E. <I>Godfrey</I> Cook

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Betsey E. Godfrey Cook

Birth
Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
Death
21 Oct 1919 (aged 92)
Pascoag, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
Burial
Glocester, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sect B Lot 317
Memorial ID
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from an obituary posted by FAG member TC37:
"Pascoag's oldest resident dead in her 93rd year.
Mrs. Betsy E. Cook knitted socks for World War soldiers.
Mrs. Betsy E. Cook, the oldest member of the Red Cross in Burrillville, who helped soldiers in the Civil War and knitted socks for American fighters in the the world war, died Tuesday night at the home of her son, William H. Cook ...
She was Pascoag's oldest resident and was in her 93rd year. Previous to one week ago she was in comparatively good health.
Mrs. Cook was born in Providence, Sept. 9, 1827, and lived in this city for a number of years. In 1855 she went to Glocester and made her home there until 11 years ago when she went to Pascoag to live with her son.
Those who survive her are two sons, John G. of Washington Village, and William H. Cook, and two daughters, Mrs. Amanda M. Angell of this city and Mrs. Louise Sweet of Chepachet."
from an obituary posted by FAG member TC37:
"Pascoag's oldest resident dead in her 93rd year.
Mrs. Betsy E. Cook knitted socks for World War soldiers.
Mrs. Betsy E. Cook, the oldest member of the Red Cross in Burrillville, who helped soldiers in the Civil War and knitted socks for American fighters in the the world war, died Tuesday night at the home of her son, William H. Cook ...
She was Pascoag's oldest resident and was in her 93rd year. Previous to one week ago she was in comparatively good health.
Mrs. Cook was born in Providence, Sept. 9, 1827, and lived in this city for a number of years. In 1855 she went to Glocester and made her home there until 11 years ago when she went to Pascoag to live with her son.
Those who survive her are two sons, John G. of Washington Village, and William H. Cook, and two daughters, Mrs. Amanda M. Angell of this city and Mrs. Louise Sweet of Chepachet."


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  • Created by: Beth Hurd
  • Added: Oct 20, 2013
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/119055133/betsey_e-cook: accessed ), memorial page for Betsey E. Godfrey Cook (9 Sep 1827–21 Oct 1919), Find a Grave Memorial ID 119055133, citing Acotes Hill Cemetery, Glocester, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA; Maintained by Beth Hurd (contributor 48126691).