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R.J. Cooke

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  R.J. Cooke

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  J.T. Cooke

    J.T. married F.A.M. Wilson [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  F.A.M. Wilson
    Children:
    1. 1. R.J. Cooke
    2. I.D. Cooke


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Thomas Cooke was born 31 Aug 1906, Killamarsh, Derbyshire, England; was christened 30 Sep 1906, Killamarsh, Derbyshire, England (son of Thomas Cook and Harriet Ann Sargeson); died 20 Apr 1993, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England.

    Other Events:

    • Name: John Thomas Cook
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Killamarsh, Derbyshire, England
    • Residence: 1939, 5 Church St, Clowne, Derbyshire, England; Marital Status: Married

    John married Mabel Wells 29 Mar 1937, St. Giles Church, Killamarsh, Derbyshire, England. Mabel (daughter of Winifred Wells) was born 22 Nov 1909, Barlborough, Derbyshire, England; was christened 23 Oct 1912, Killamarsh, Killamarsh, Derbyshire, England; died Sep 1986, Clowne, Derbyshire, England. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mabel Wells was born 22 Nov 1909, Barlborough, Derbyshire, England; was christened 23 Oct 1912, Killamarsh, Killamarsh, Derbyshire, England (daughter of Winifred Wells); died Sep 1986, Clowne, Derbyshire, England.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Killamarsh, Derbyshire, England
    • Residence: 1939, 5 Church St, Clowne, Derbyshire, England; Marital Status: Married

    Children:
    1. 2. J.T. Cooke

  3. 6.  James Thompson WilsonJames Thompson Wilson was born 6 Dec 1910, Glasgow, Scotland (son of Alexander Thompson Wilson and Flora McDonald); died 12 Jan 1999, North Berwick, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • Education: Glasgow, Scotland; Allan Glen’s School (Secondary)
    • Education: Renfrew Street, Glasgow, Scotland; Garnethill School (Primary)
    • Occupation: Between Jan and Jun 1934, Wellshot School, Shettleston, Glasgow, Scotland; Temporary cover for a mathematics teacher who was signed off following a heart attack
    • Residence: 1910, 57 Dalhousie Street, Garnethill, Glasgow, Scotland; First floor flat in a red sandstone tenement property
    • Degree: Between 1928 and 1932, Glasgow University, Glasgow, Scotland; Graduated MA in Mathematics and Natural Philosophy (Physics)
    • Education: Between 1932 and 1933, Jordanhill Teacher Training College, Glasgow, Scotland; Primary School teaching and Secondary School Mathematics
    • Occupation: Between Aug 1934 and Dec 1938, Oakbank School, Garscube Road, Glasgow, Scotland
    • Occupation: Between Jan 1939 and Dec 1940, North Kelvinside Secondary School, Glasgow, Scotland
    • Occupation: Between Jan 1941 and Sep 1945; Weather Forecaster in the Meteorological Office, Air Ministry
    • Occupation: Sep 1945, North Kelvinside Secondary School, Glasgow, Scotland
    • Residence: Oct 1945, Southpark Avenue, Hillhead, Glasgow, Scotland; Maindoor flat with basement
    • Occupation: 1946, Jordanhill Teacher Training College, Glasgow, Scotland; Master of Methods (3 year secondment, extended for 2 more years)
    • Residence: Abt 1950, 25 Eldon Street, Glasgow, Scotland; Ground floor flat
    • Degree: Abt 1950; M.Ed (Master of Education)
    • Occupation: Aug 1951, Oakbank School, Aberdeen, Scotland; Deputy Headmaster
    • Residence: Aft Aug 1951, Woodstock Road, Aberdeen, Scotland
    • Occupation: Aug 1952, Mossbank School, Glasgow, Scotland; Headmaster
    • Residence: Aug 1952, Mossbank Schoolhouse, Glasgow, Scotland; 1920s red sandstone house
    • Degree: 1963, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland; B.Litt (later "upped" to M.Litt)
    • Occupation: Between 1970 and 1974, Nerston Residential School, East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland; Headmaster
    • Residence: Between 1970 and 1974, East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 1974, Red Roofs, Abbey Road, North Berwick, Scotland
    • Retired: 1974

    James married Sarah Elizabeth Howard Megaw 4 Oct 1945, Belfast, Northern Ireland. Sarah (daughter of Robert Dick Megaw, K.C. and Annie McElderry) was born 16 Sep 1917, Dublin, Ireland; died 25 Nov 2004, Edinburgh, Scotland. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Sarah Elizabeth Howard Megaw was born 16 Sep 1917, Dublin, Ireland (daughter of Robert Dick Megaw, K.C. and Annie McElderry); died 25 Nov 2004, Edinburgh, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • Education: Roedean School, England
    • Education: 1937, Queen's University, Belfast, Northern Ireland; Intermediate B.Sc.
    • Education: Between 1937 and 1940, Girton College, Cambridge, England; Mathematics Tripos part I, class III 1938; Geography Tripos part 2, class II, division 1 1940
    • Occupation: Between 1940 and 1941, Richmond Lodge School, Belfast, Northern Ireland; Assistant Mistress geography and Elementary Mathematics
    • Occupation: Between 1941 and 1945; Meteorologist, W.A.A.F. (Flight Officer)
    • Degree: 1944, Girton College, Cambridge, England; M.A.
    • Residence: 1946, 10 Southpark Avenue, Glasgow, W.2., Scotland

    Notes:

    Married:
    Upper Malone Presbyterian Church

    Children:
    1. 3. F.A.M. Wilson
    2. C.A.M. Wilson


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Thomas Cook was born 13 Sep 1881, Wroot, Lincolnshire, England (son of Thomas Cook and Louisa Holgate); died Jun 1963, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Thomas Cooke
    • Residence: 1891, Brightside Bierlow, Yorkshire, England
    • Residence: 1901, Thorpe Salvin, Yorkshire, England
    • Residence: 1911, Killamarsh, Derbyshire, England; 16 Long Lane in 1911 Census
    • Residence: 1939, Derbyshire, England; Marital Status: Married

    Notes:

    Birth:
    From Birth Certificate

    Thomas married Harriet Ann Sargeson 24 Apr 1905, Killamarsh, Derbyshire, England. Harriet (daughter of William Sargeson and Elizabeth Merinda Fox) was born 5 Sep 1880, Killamarsh, Derbyshire, England; was christened 6 Jun 1881, Killamarsh, Derbyshire, England; died 11 Oct 1953, Killamarsh, Derbyshire, England. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Harriet Ann Sargeson was born 5 Sep 1880, Killamarsh, Derbyshire, England; was christened 6 Jun 1881, Killamarsh, Derbyshire, England (daughter of William Sargeson and Elizabeth Merinda Fox); died 11 Oct 1953, Killamarsh, Derbyshire, England.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Harriet A Sargerson
    • Name: Harriet Sargerson
    • Residence: 5 Apr 1881, Killamarsh, Derbyshire, England
    • Residence: 1891, Killamarsh, Derbyshire, England
    • Residence: 1901, Killamarsh, Derbyshire, England; Age: 20; Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Killamarsh, Derbyshire, England
    • Residence: 1939, Derbyshire, England; Marital Status: Married

    Notes:

    Birth:
    1939 Register, living at 18 Long Lane, Killamarsh

    Christened:
    IGI C02042-8

    Notes:

    Married:
    Chesterfield Q2 1905 7b 1472; IGI M01200-3

    Children:
    1. Doris Cooke was born 19 Dec 1913, Killamarsh, Derbyshire, England; died Nov 1989, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England; was buried 1989, St Giles Church, Killamarsh, Derbyshire, England.
    2. Mabel Cooke was born 2 Sep 1917, Killamarsh, Derbyshire, England; died 21 Nov 1973, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.
    3. William Henry Cooke was born 27 Aug 1905, Killamarsh, Derbyshire, England; was christened 17 Sep 1905, Killamarsh, Derbyshire, England; died Jan 1976, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England.
    4. 4. John Thomas Cooke was born 31 Aug 1906, Killamarsh, Derbyshire, England; was christened 30 Sep 1906, Killamarsh, Derbyshire, England; died 20 Apr 1993, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England.
    5. Elizabeth Cooke was born 6 Feb 1910, Killamarsh, Derbyshire, England; was christened 6 Mar 1910, Killamarsh, Derbyshire, England; died 6 Jan 1991, Killamarsh, Derbyshire, England.
    6. Ernest Cooke was born 17 Oct 1908, Killamarsh, Derbyshire, England; was christened 15 Nov 1908, Killamarsh, Derbyshire, England; died Apr 2005, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England.
    7. J. Cooke

  3. 11.  Winifred Wells was born 19 Dec 1891, Barlborough, Derbyshire, England; was christened 14 Feb 1892, Killamarsh, Derbyshire, England (daughter of Samuel "Sam" Wells and Eliza Jane Taylor); died Jun 1965, Killamarsh, Derbyshire, England.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1901, Barlborough, Derbyshire, England
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Killamarsh, Derbyshire, England
    • Residence: 1939, Derbyshire, England; Marital Status: Married

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Barlborough Hall Primary School 1899, National School Admission Registers & Log-books 1870-1914, Derbyshire Record Office, D7459_2_2_1

    Christened:
    IGI C02042-8

    Children:
    1. 5. Mabel Wells was born 22 Nov 1909, Barlborough, Derbyshire, England; was christened 23 Oct 1912, Killamarsh, Killamarsh, Derbyshire, England; died Sep 1986, Clowne, Derbyshire, England.

  4. 12.  Alexander Thompson Wilson was born 4 Dec 1876, 5 Gardner Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland (son of James Wilson and Janet "Jessie" Thomson); died 6 Feb 1954, Kenmount, 6 West Avenue, Stepps, Glasgow, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Partner in James Wilson and Sons
    • Residence: 1881, Glasgow St George, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 1891, Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 1901, Cadder Eastern District, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Notes:

    Birth:
    from Birth Cert.

    Died:
    from Death Cert.

    Alexander married Flora McDonald 1 Feb 1910, 54 Bardowie Street, Possilpark, Glasgow, Scotland. Flora (daughter of Angus McDonald and Annabella McPhee) was born 22 Nov 1876, 266 Crookston Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died Dec 1960, Stepps, Lanarkshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet]


  5. 13.  Flora McDonaldFlora McDonald was born 22 Nov 1876, 266 Crookston Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland (daughter of Angus McDonald and Annabella McPhee); died Dec 1960, Stepps, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1881, Glasgow Kinning Park, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 1881, Glasgow Kinning Park, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 1891, Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 1901, Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Notes:

    Married:
    From Marriage Certificate

    Children:
    1. Alexander McNeill "Alistair" Wilson was born 26 Aug 1918, Glasgow, Scotland; died 15 Jun 2007, Colombo, Western Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka.
    2. Annabella McPhee Wilson was born 26 Aug 1918, Glasgow, Scotland; died 22 Jul 2008, Largs, Scotland.
    3. John Clarence Macdonald "Clarie" Wilson was born 24 Dec 1913, Glasgow, Scotland; died 21 Apr 2006, Glasgow, Scotland.
    4. 6. James Thompson Wilson was born 6 Dec 1910, Glasgow, Scotland; died 12 Jan 1999, North Berwick, Scotland.

  6. 14.  Robert Dick Megaw, K.C.Robert Dick Megaw, K.C. was born 26 Oct 1867, Ballyboyland, Ballymoney, Antrim, Ireland; was christened 24 Nov 1867 (son of John Megaw, J.P. and Ellen Dick); died 2 May 1947, 66 Malone Road, Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland.

    Other Events:

    • Education: Read for an M.A. in Classics
    • Web Address: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Dick_Megaw
    • Occupation: Judicial Land Commissioner for Northern Ireland
    • Occupation: Northern Ireland; Puisne Judge, High Court of Justice (Chancery Judge)
    • Residence: 31 Mar 1901, 4, Nottinghill Street, Cromac, Belfast, Antrim, Ireland; 1901 Census (Visitor)
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, 44 Northumberland Road, Dublin, Ireland; 1911 Irish Census
    • Residence: 1913, 44 Malone Road, Dublin, Ireland
    • Residence: 1933, Brekagh, University Road, Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland
    • Residence: 1946, 66 Malone Road, Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland

    Notes:

    Birth:
    IGI C70132-7 C01185-0

    Christened:
    Extract from Farm Diary of John Megaw (1830)

    Died:
    Auricular Fibrillation

    Robert married Annie McElderry 8 Aug 1906, Trinity Presbyterian Church, Ballymoney, Antrim, Ireland. Annie (daughter of Thomas McElderry and Alice Jane Knox) was born 4 Sep 1874, Charles Street, Ballymoney, Antrim, Ireland; died 6 Oct 1968, 66 Malone Road, Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland. [Group Sheet]


  7. 15.  Annie McElderryAnnie McElderry was born 4 Sep 1874, Charles Street, Ballymoney, Antrim, Ireland (daughter of Thomas McElderry and Alice Jane Knox); died 6 Oct 1968, 66 Malone Road, Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 31 Mar 1901, Ballymoney, Antrim, Ireland; Age: 26; Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Pembroke West, Dublin, Ireland; Age: 36; Relation to Head of House: Wife

    Notes:

    Died:
    Cerebral Thrombosis

    Notes:

    Married:
    by Rev. J.B. Armour. Extract from father's diary.

    Children:
    1. Margaret Isabel Megaw was born 24 Sep 1912, Dublin, Ireland; died 22 Aug 2008, Belfast, Northern Ireland.
    2. John Megaw was born 16 Sep 1909, Dublin, Ireland; died 27 Dec 1997, London, England.
    3. 7. Sarah Elizabeth Howard Megaw was born 16 Sep 1917, Dublin, Ireland; died 25 Nov 2004, Edinburgh, Scotland.
    4. Helen Dick Megaw was born 1 Jun 1907, Dublin, Ireland; died 26 Feb 2002, Ballycastle, Antrim, Northern Ireland.
    5. Annie Winifred Megaw was born 24 Apr 1914, Dublin, Ireland; died 15 Oct 1999, Surrey, England.
    6. Alice Knox Megaw was born 30 Apr 1908, Dublin, Ireland; died 22 Nov 1994, Ballycastle, Antrim, Northern Ireland.
    7. Thomas McElderry Megaw was born 30 Apr 1908, Dublin, Ireland; died 20 May 1990, Buckland, Betchworth, Surrey, England.