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Truman Allen Cook

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Truman Allen Cook

Birth
Cheyenne, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma, USA
Death
4 Dec 1941 (aged 12)
Ponca City, Kay County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Ponca City, Kay County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 3, Lot 52, Space A
Memorial ID
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Truman Allen Cook was the eighth child of Robert Kates Cook (1874-1946) and Bertha May Ellison (1887-1982.

His paternal grandparents were Thomas Christopher Cook and Arabelle Austin. His maternal grandparents were Matthew Greenlee Ellison and Effie Blanche Lauderdale, d/o James S. Lauderdale and Elizabeth Henson who was the d/o Capt. Joseph T. Henson.

Truman was killed one afternoon at the age of 12 by a hit-and-run drunk driver as he and a friend were taking scrap metal on foot to a drop off station. Apparently the woman was never prosicuted for the crime.
Truman Allen Cook was the eighth child of Robert Kates Cook (1874-1946) and Bertha May Ellison (1887-1982.

His paternal grandparents were Thomas Christopher Cook and Arabelle Austin. His maternal grandparents were Matthew Greenlee Ellison and Effie Blanche Lauderdale, d/o James S. Lauderdale and Elizabeth Henson who was the d/o Capt. Joseph T. Henson.

Truman was killed one afternoon at the age of 12 by a hit-and-run drunk driver as he and a friend were taking scrap metal on foot to a drop off station. Apparently the woman was never prosicuted for the crime.


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