Advertisement
Advertisement
A photo of John H Cooks
Add photo

John H Cooks 1920 - 2008

John H Cooks of Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas was born on May 23, 1920, and died at age 88 years old on August 28, 2008.
John H Cooks
Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas 75165
May 23, 1920
August 28, 2008
Male
Looking for another John Cooks?
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
This page exists for YOU
and everyone who remembers John.
Share what you know,
even ask what you wish you knew.
Invite others to do the same,
but don't worry if you can't...
Someone, somewhere will find this page,
and we'll notify you when they do.

John H Cooks' History: 1920 - 2008

Uncover new discoveries and connections today by sharing about people & moments from yesterday.
  • 05/23
    1920

    Birthday

    May 23, 1920
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Upshur County, Texas United States
  • Early Life & Education

    3 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 38299998 Enlisted: October 10, 1942 in Tyler Texas Military branch: Branch Immaterial Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Kitchen Workers In Hotels, Restaurants, Railroads, Steamships, Etc, Nec
  • 08/28
    2008

    Death

    August 28, 2008
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • share
    Memories
    below
Advertisement
Advertisement

Add Memories, Stories & Photos about John

Be the 1st to share and we'll let you know when others do the same.
Did you know?
In 1920, in the year that John H Cooks was born, the National Football League, first called the American Professional Football Association, was created. College football was more popular than pro football and rising player salaries were bankrupting league owners. In response, owners created the NFL, using the pro baseball association as a model. Eleven teams were formed: the Akron Pros, Canton Bulldogs, Cleveland Indians, Dayton Triangles, Decatur Staleys, Hammond Pros, Massillon Tigers, Muncie Flyers, Racine Cardinals, Rochester Jeffersons and Rock Island Independents.
Did you know?
In 1941, John was 21 years old when in his State of the Union address on January 6th, President Roosevelt detailed the "four freedoms" that everyone in the world should have: Freedom of speech, Freedom of worship, Freedom from want, and Freedom from fear. In the same speech, he outlined the benefits of democracy which he said were economic opportunity, employment, social security, and the promise of "adequate health care".
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
Advertisement

John Cooks' Family Tree & Friends

John Cooks' Family Tree

Parent
Parent
Partner
Child
Sibling
Advertisement
Advertisement
Friendships

John's Friends

Friends of John Friends can be as close as family. Add John's family friends, and his friends from childhood through adulthood.
Advertisement
Advertisement
 Followers & Sources
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
Advertisement
Other Biographies

Other John Cooks Biographies

Other Cooks Family Biographies

Advertisement
Advertisement
Back to Top