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John Cook

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John Cook

Birth
Rheeze, Hardenberg Municipality, Overijssel, Netherlands
Death
12 Aug 1878 (aged 50)
Allegan, Allegan County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Allegan, Allegan County, Michigan, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.5275861, Longitude: -85.8627
Memorial ID
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Civil War Veteran

Jan Kok was born on 29 Sep 1827 in Rheeze, Hardenberg Municipality, Overijssel, Netherlands to Hermen Kok & Janna Dunnewind. After coming to America, Jan americanized his name to John Cook by which he was known in the United States.

BIRTH RECORD
Name: Jan Kok
Birth Date: 29 Sept 1827
Birth Place: Rheeze (Hardenbergh, Ambt)
Father:
Hermen Kok
Mother:
Janna Dunnewind
URL:
https://www.wiewaswie.nl/personen-zoeken/zoeken/document/srcid/71214581*

CIVIL WAR RECORD
John served as a Teamster with the 5 Michigan Calvary Company-I. He enlisted on August 21, 1862 in Allegan, Michigan. He was discharged on September 16, 1863. John was a resident of Allegan, Michigan.

*Source Citation: Historisch Centrum Overijssel (Hco); Den Haag, Nederland; Burgerlijke stand. Source Information: Ancestry.com. Netherlands, Birth Index, 1784-1921 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016. Original data: BS Geboorte. WieWasWie. https://www.wiewaswie.nl/: accessed 24 May 2016.
Civil War Veteran

Jan Kok was born on 29 Sep 1827 in Rheeze, Hardenberg Municipality, Overijssel, Netherlands to Hermen Kok & Janna Dunnewind. After coming to America, Jan americanized his name to John Cook by which he was known in the United States.

BIRTH RECORD
Name: Jan Kok
Birth Date: 29 Sept 1827
Birth Place: Rheeze (Hardenbergh, Ambt)
Father:
Hermen Kok
Mother:
Janna Dunnewind
URL:
https://www.wiewaswie.nl/personen-zoeken/zoeken/document/srcid/71214581*

CIVIL WAR RECORD
John served as a Teamster with the 5 Michigan Calvary Company-I. He enlisted on August 21, 1862 in Allegan, Michigan. He was discharged on September 16, 1863. John was a resident of Allegan, Michigan.

*Source Citation: Historisch Centrum Overijssel (Hco); Den Haag, Nederland; Burgerlijke stand. Source Information: Ancestry.com. Netherlands, Birth Index, 1784-1921 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016. Original data: BS Geboorte. WieWasWie. https://www.wiewaswie.nl/: accessed 24 May 2016.


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  • Maintained by: David
  • Originally Created by: Tina March
  • Added: Sep 11, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/96900414/john-cook: accessed ), memorial page for John Cook (29 Sep 1827–12 Aug 1878), Find a Grave Memorial ID 96900414, citing Oakwood Cemetery, Allegan, Allegan County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by David (contributor 47319474).