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 Jacob Joseph Cook

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Jacob Joseph Cook

Birth
Waldsee, Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Death
13 May 1947 (aged 72)
Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, USA
Burial
Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, USA
Memorial ID
47426517 View Source

Jacob J. Cook, 72, retired grocer, died yesterday at his home, 3102 Monroe Street.

Born in Germany, Mr. Cook came to this country as a child and had lived in Wilmington most of his life. For many years he conducted a grocery store at Taylor and Poplar Streets. He was a member of George P. Farrell Camp, Spanish American War Veterans, and of Scott Methodist Church.

Surviving are: His wife, Mrs. Frances Cook; a brother, Martin Cook, Philadelphia; a sister, Mrs. Regina Biddle, Atlantic City; a stepson, Frederick Butler, Arlington, Mass., and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at the Smith Funeral Home, 2419 Market Street, at 2 o'clock Friday afternoon. The Rev. H. B. Flater of Scott Church and the Rev. Irving Young of North Baptist Church will officiate. Interment will be in Riverview Cemetery.
(Wilmington Morning News, 14 May 1947 (Wednesday), page 4)

Jacob J. Cook, 72, retired grocer, died yesterday at his home, 3102 Monroe Street.

Born in Germany, Mr. Cook came to this country as a child and had lived in Wilmington most of his life. For many years he conducted a grocery store at Taylor and Poplar Streets. He was a member of George P. Farrell Camp, Spanish American War Veterans, and of Scott Methodist Church.

Surviving are: His wife, Mrs. Frances Cook; a brother, Martin Cook, Philadelphia; a sister, Mrs. Regina Biddle, Atlantic City; a stepson, Frederick Butler, Arlington, Mass., and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at the Smith Funeral Home, 2419 Market Street, at 2 o'clock Friday afternoon. The Rev. H. B. Flater of Scott Church and the Rev. Irving Young of North Baptist Church will officiate. Interment will be in Riverview Cemetery.
(Wilmington Morning News, 14 May 1947 (Wednesday), page 4)

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Veteran of the Spanish-American War.


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