Gazlay Family History
Jessie R. Cook
Parents
| Father | William E. Cook (March 1876 - 1957) |
| Mother | Jessie Robinson McColl (December 1877 - 1919) |
Personal Information
| Record Created: 23 November 2020; Last Edited: 24 November 2020 |
| Person ID | 10088 |
| Name | Jessie R. Cook |
| Gender | Female |
| Born | March 1898 in Rhode Island1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 |
| Married | 1918 to Charles Nathaniel Knight, Sr.5 |
| Died | 19831 |
| Buried | in First Hopkinton Cemetery, Hopkinton, Washington County, Rhode Island1 |
Person/Family
| Spouse 1 |  Charles Nathaniel Knight, Sr. |
| Born | 28 October 1895 in New London, New London County, Connecticut |
| Married | 1918 to Jessie R. Cook |
| Died | 13 April 1988 |
| Children | of Jessie R. Cook and Charles Nathaniel Knight, Sr.: |
| 1. | Jessie Claire Knight |
| Born | 1918 in Washington County, Rhode Island |
| Died | 1921 |
| 2. | Charles N. Knight |
| Born | 1920 |
| Died | 1921 |
| +3. | John Bernard ‘Bernie’ Knight, Sr. |
| Born | 28 December 1921 in Pawcatuck, New London County, Connecticut |
| Married | to Margaret E. ‘Marge’ Schuler |
| Died | 19 November 2010 in Pawcatuck, New London County, Connecticut |
| +4. | Joseph C. Knight |
| Born | 6 December 1923 in Connecticut |
| Married | to Catherine Greene |
| Died | 12 March 2004 |
Sources
- Find a Grave (website). First Hopkinton Cemetery, Hopkinton, Washington County, Rhode Island, Jessie Cook Knight, born: 1898; died: 1983 (from record, which provide the names and links for two children).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1900, Rhode Island, Washington County, Westerly Town, E.D. 242, Sheet No. 3A, William E. Cook, 24, Rhode Island, March 1876, butcher; wife of 3 years Jessie R. Cook, 22, Scotland, December 1877, 3 children, 3 living; son William E. Cook, Jr., 3, Rhode Island, January 1897; daughter Jessie R. Cook, 2, Rhode Island, March 1898; daughter Beatrice M. Cook, 9/12, Rhode Island, August 1899.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1910, Rhode Island, Washington County, Westerly Town, William E. Cook, 34, Rhode Island, butcher, meat cart; wife of 14 years Jessie R. Cook, 32, Scotland, 6 children, 6 living; daughter Jessiebelle Cook, 12, Rhode Island; son William E. Cook, Jr., 13, Rhode Island; daughter Beatrice M. Cook, 10, Rhode Island; son Gurdon A. Cook, 5, Rhode Island; son George W. Cook, 2, Rhode Island; son Joseph H. Cook, 11/12, Rhode Island.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1920, Rhode Island, Washington County, Westerly, William E. Cook, 43, Rhode Island, widowed, butcher, meat; son Gurdon A. Cook, 15, Rhode Island; son George Cook, 12, Rhode Island; son Joseph Cook, 10, Rhode Island; daughter Avis M. Cook, 8, Rhode Island; daughter Gladys Cook, 7, Rhode Island. Living in the same dwelling: Charles Knight, 23, Connecticut, machinist, general; wife Jessie Knight, 21, Rhode Island; daughter Jessie Knight, 1 1/12, Rhode Island. Also in the same dwelling: William E. Cook, Jr., 23, Rhode Island, laborer, odd jobs; Mary Cook, 21, New Jersey.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1930, Connecticut, New London County, Stonington, E.D. 6-68, Sheet No. 21A, Charles N. Knight, 34, Connecticut, first married age 21, machinist, machine shop; wife Jessie Cook Knight, 32, Rhode Island, first married age 19; son John B. Knight, 8, Connecticut; son Joseph Knight, 6, Connecticut.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1940, Connecticut, New London County, Stonington, Pawcatuck, E.D. 6-111, Sheet No. 2B, Charles Knight, 44, Connecticut, machinist, printing machines; wife Jesse Knight, 42, Rhode Island; son John B. Knight, 18, Connecticut; son Joseph Knight, 16, Connecticut.