NameLaura Cook
Birthabt 1902, Illinois, United States of America4,8
OccupationCashier at a department store--1930.
Spouses
Birth9 Feb 1891, Lebanon, Meigs County, Ohio6,4,8
Death20 Jan 1979, Hudson, Saint Croix County, Wisconsin
BurialFort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota
OccupationClerk--1917; U.S. Army in World War I; sheet metal worker in the building trades--1930; construction laborer--1940.
FlagsMilitary
FatherAbraham C. Midkiff (1864-)
MotherMary R. Sims (1866-)
Marriage11 Jan 1923, Cook County, Illinois
Notes for Laura Cook
Source: Ancestry.com--Cook County, Illinois Marriage Indexes, 1912-1942.
She and Holly (Harry) Widkiff had six children: Dorothy E. (b. ~1924); John H. (b. ~1925); Margaret F. (b. ~1926); Mary H. (b. ~1928); June M. (b. ~1932); and Josephine M. (b. ~1933).
Notes for Holly N. (Harry) (Spouse 1)
Source: Ancestry.com—Indiana, Marriage Collection, 1800-1941; U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989; Cook County, Illinois Marriage Indexes, 1912-1942; Web: Minnesota, Find a Grave Index, 1800-2012; Ohio, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1962; U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942; U.S.. Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; and www.findagrave.com.
His middle name in the birth and christenings index is “Ulisis.”
In 1917 he lived in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois with his father and other family members. In 1930, 1935, and 1940 he lived in Chicago with his wife and children. In 1942 he lived in Chicago and was unemployed.
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