Hubert John Cook

1936 - 2005  (69 years)

 Set As Default Person

• Name	Hubert John Cook
  Nickname	John
  Born	24 Jun 1936	Vernon, Washington County, Florida   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Kinship	24 Jun 1936
  John's parents are listed on: Birth certificate Social Security application Death certificate Listed in the Family Bible Son in the 1940 census household of Thomas Cook
  Census	1 Apr 1940	Other Places, Washington County, Florida   [5]
  Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation Gender Race BirthDate Age Status BirthPlace BirthPlace of Father BirthPlace of Mother Immigration Year Occupation Veteran Street 33 107 John T Cook Head Male White 1892 48 Married Florida Farmer Off Road 39 34 107 Eliza Cook Wife Female White 1909 31 Married Florida Off Road 39 35 107 James A Cook Son Male White 1921 19 Single Florida Laborer Off Road 39 36 107 Johnnie Cook Son Male White 1923 17 Single Florida Laborer Off Road 39 37 107 Helen Cook Daughter Female White 1926 14 Single Florida Off Road 39 38 107 Minnie Lee Cook Daughter Female White 1929 11 Single Florida Off Road 39 39 107 Thomas J Cook Son Male White 1935 5 Single Florida Off Road 39 40 107 Hubert J Cook Son Male White 1909 4 Single Florida Off Road 39 41 107 Odeal Cook Daughter Female White 1939 1 Single Florida Off Road 39  ED:  67-2   Transcript ID is  dbid=2442&iid=m-t0627-00622-00673
  State Census	1945	Vernon, Washington County, Florida   [6]
  No Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation BirthDate BirthPlace Age Gender Status Years Married Children Born Children Living Occupation Immigration Year Nationality Religion Comments ? ? J.T. Cook 1893 Florida 52 M Farmer 4th grade ? ? Eliza J. Cook 1907 Florida 38 F H. wife 6th grade ? ? Hellen N. Cook 1925 Florida 20 F 8th grade ? ? Thomas J. Cook 1935 Florida 10 M student 3rd grade ? ? Hubert J. Cook 1937 Florida 8 M student 1st grade ? ? Martha O. Cook 1939 Florida 6 F student 1st grade ? ? Mary A. Cook 1942 Florida 3 F ? ? Jimmie E. Cook 1944 Florida 1 M   Transcript ID is  dbid=9999&iid=0z8t_19
  Military Service	1954–1957  [3]
  John served in the U.S. Navy on the USS Curtiss, AV-4.
  See report in Research.
  Residence	1959	1317b 32nd St., Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas   [7]
  John & Marge lived at 1317b 32nd Street and was a driver for Sante Fe Trail
  Residence	Abt 1965	Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas   [8]
  John & Marge bought their first home at 5435 41st Street in Lubbock.
  Property	22 Jan 1973	Alvin, Brazoria County, Texas   [9]
  John & Marge bought a new home at 1718 Parkcrest Drive, Alvin, Texas. The origianl price was $24,600.
  Property	9 Nov 1974	Alvin, Brazoria County, Texas   [10]
  The house was sold after they had moved to Corona, Riverside County, California.
  Associations	1981–2005	Timpson, Shelby County, Texas   [11]
  John was a Mason in Lodge 437, Timpson, Texas. He was initiated an Entered Apprentice 17 October 1981, Passed the part of a Fellowcraft on 12 August 1982, and Raised to the Sublime Degree of Master Mason on 9 October 1982. He was elected Jr. Warden in 1990 & 1993, Sr. Warden in 1994 and Worshipful Master in 1995. He was again elected Jr. Warden in 2004 and Sr. Warden in 2005.
  Death Cause	Cardiac Arrest (1 hr); Acute Myocardial Infarction (2 hrs); Coronary Artery Disease (20 yrs)
  Died	24 Jul 2005	Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, Texas   [12, 13, 14]
  Buried	27 Jul 2005	Tennessee Cemetery, Timpson, Shelby County, Texas   [15]
  Person ID	I2	CookFolger
  Last Modified	15 Aug 2020

  
  

  DNA Tests	1 DNA test is associated with Hubert John Cook
  	Test Type	Taken by	Haplogroup	Test Information
  	Y-DNA-67	Private	R-M343 > R-U106 > R-FGC14877	Most distant ancestor: Stephen H Cook,   b. c 1794, North Carolina ,   d. Aft 15 Jul 1853 Ancestral surnames: Cook Relevant links: Family Tree DNA

  
  

  Father	John Thomas Cook,   b. 13 Feb 1893, Chipley, Washington County, Florida ,   d. 28 May 1962, Chattahoochee, Gadsden County, Florida  (Age 69 years)
  Mother	Liza Jane Pettis,   b. 4 Mar 1909, Washington County, Florida ,   d. 11 Jan 2000, DeFuniak Springs, Walton County, Florida  (Age 90 years)
  Married	11 Aug 1929	Wausau, Washington County, Florida   [16]
  Family ID	F8	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Wife 1	Living
  Children	+ 1. Living + 2. Living + 3. Living
  Last Modified	24 Aug 2017
  Family ID	F1	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Wife 2	Vivian Faye Byrd,   b. 4 Jul 1935,   d. 14 Feb 1988  (Age 52 years)
  Married	Aft 23 Oct 1980
  	A search of marriage records in Texas, Nevada and nationwide did not find any record for the marriage of John & Vivian. I believe they were married very close to the time of his divorce from Marge.
  Last Modified	24 Aug 2017
  Family ID	F64	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Wife 3	Living
  Last Modified	24 Aug 2017
  Family ID	F65	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Wife 4	Living
  Last Modified	24 Aug 2017
  Family ID	F66	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 24 Jun 1936 - Vernon, Washington County, Florida State Census - 1945 - Vernon, Washington County, Florida Residence - 1959 - 1317b 32nd St., Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas Residence - Abt 1965 - Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas Property - 22 Jan 1973 - Alvin, Brazoria County, Texas Property - 9 Nov 1974 - Alvin, Brazoria County, Texas Associations - 1981–2005 - Timpson, Shelby County, Texas Died - 24 Jul 2005 - Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, Texas Buried - 27 Jul 2005 - Tennessee Cemetery, Timpson, Shelby County, Texas  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos

  H. John Cook, c. 2000

  
  

  Histories

  H. John Cook Military Report

  
  

• Sources

  [S96] Florida Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services, amended birth certificate no. 12960 (1936), Hubert John Cook; Bureau of Vital Statistics, Jacksonville. [S97] John Thomas Cook Family Bible Records, 1911-1953, The Holy Bible (New York: American Bible Society, 1915), “Births”; privately held by Lori Cook-Folger. At the death of John Thomas Cook, the Bible was given to H. John Cook by his mother, Liza. In 1980, it was given to Lori Cook-Folger. [S49] Hubert John Cook, personnel file, service no. 7674905 (discharged 1957); Official Military Personnel Files, Enlisted Personnel, Navy; National Personnel Records Center, St. Louis, Missouri; photocopies supplied by the Center without citation. [S94] Otero County, New Mexico, Marriage Book 19:9904, (13 February 1956), Hubert J. Cook & Marjorie Earwood; Otero County Clerk, Alamogordo. [S47] 1940 U.S. census, Washington County, Florida, population schedule, ED 67-2, p. 7A & B, family 107, John T. Cook; digital image, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 8 April 2012); citing NARA microfilm T627, roll 622. [S156] 1945 Florida state census, Washington County, Florida, population schedule, Precinct 1, Vernon, unpaginated, J.T. Cook household; digital image, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 30 May 2010); citing State Library and Archives of Florida, Tallahassee. [S50] Hudspeth's Lubbock (Lubbock County, Texas) City Directory, 1959 (Dallas: Hudspeth Directory Co., 1959), 121, entry for Johnny Cook; digital images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : viewed 25 May 2016). [S77] Personal knowledge of researcher, Lori Cook-Folger. [S113] Brazoria County, Texas, Deeds, 1150:407, Midas Homes, Inc. to Hubert J. & Marjorie Cook, 1973, digital image, Brazoria County Clerk (https://brazoriacountyclerk.net/recorder/web/ : accessed 13 October 2013). [S114] Brazoria County, Texas, Deeds, 1227:695, Hubert J. & Marjorie Cook to Thomas & Lanis Montgomery, 1974, digital image, Brazoria County Clerk (https://brazoriacountyclerk.net/recorder/web/ : accessed 13 October 2013). [S51] Grand Lodge of Texas, Free and Accepted Masons (Waco, Texas), Member Profile for Hubert John Cook, Timpson Lodge #437, 1981–2005; privately held by Lori Cook-Folger, 2009. [S98] Nacogdoches County, Texas, death certificate local registrar file no. 01-393 (2005), Hubert John Cook; County Clerk's Office, Nacogdoches. [S99] “John Cook,” obituary, Timpson and Teneha (Texas) News, 28 July 2005, p. 8, col. 1. [S112] “Area Obituaries, Hubert John Cook, 69,” obituary, Washington County News/Holmes County (Florida) Times Advertiser, 3 August 2005, p. 6B, col. 5. [S146] Tennessee Cemetery (Timpson, Shelby County, Texas), H. John Cook marker, photographed by Lori Cook-Folger, November 2005. [S62] Washington County, Florida, Marriages, Book J:152, Cook-Pettis, 11 August 1929; County Clerk's Office, Chipley.