Margaret Alden Elwell and George Elmer Cook

GEORGE ELMER COOK was born October 27, 1876 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota,^{74, 8} and died February 24, 1961 in Hennepin County, Minnesota.⁷⁴

He married MARGARET ALDEN ELWELL on November 10, 1909 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota,³⁹⁷⁶ daughter of ELIZABETH EMMA ALDEN and JAMES TALLMADGE ELWELL. She was born October 6, 1884 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota,⁷⁴ and died February 27, 1974 in Hennepin County, Minnesota.⁷⁴

• Descendant Reports
  • William Brown Descendant Report (Ancestor of Margaret A. Elwell)
  • John York Descendant Report (Ancestor of Margaret A. Elwell)
  • Randall Adams Descendant Report (Ancestor of Margaret A. Elwell)
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  • Simon Bagnell Descendant Report (Ancestor of Margaret A. Elwell)
  • John Locke Descendant Report (Ancestor of Margaret A. Elwell)
  • William Clarke Descendant Report (Ancestor of Margaret A. Elwell)
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  • William Duyonson Descendant Report (Ancestor of Margaret A. Elwell)
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  • Nicholas Potter Sr. Descendant Report (Ancestor of Margaret A. Elwell)
  • Thomas Green Descendant Report (Ancestor of Margaret A. Elwell)
  • William Graves Descendant Report (Ancestor of Margaret A. Elwell)
  • Samuel Cutter Descendant Report (Ancestor of Margaret A. Elwell)
  • Thomas Burnap Descendant Report (Ancestor of Margaret A. Elwell)
  • Thomas Miller Descendant Report (Ancestor of Margaret A. Elwell)
  • Daniel Shed Descendant Report (Ancestor of Margaret A. Elwell)
  • Capt. Jerathmeel Bowers Descendant Report (Ancestor of Margaret A. Elwell)
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  • Robert Danbie Descendant Report (Ancestor of Margaret A. Elwell)
  • Richard of Kent Descendant Report (Ancestor of Margaret A. Elwell)

Children of MARGARET ALDEN ELWELL and GEORGE ELMER COOK:

1. CAROLYN COOK, b. October 26, 1914, Hennepin County, Minnesota;⁶³⁸ d. June 28, 2002.⁴⁵³²
2. MARGARET ISABELLE COOK, b. February 10, 1917, Hennepin County, Minnesota;⁶³⁸ m. ALLAN BURTON OLSON on October 22, 1949 in Hennepin County, Minnesota²⁰²⁴; d. June 16, 2000, Hennepin County, Minnesota.⁷⁴
3. LOUISE SANFORD COOK, b. August 31, 1919, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota;^{75, 74} d. March 28, 2007, Grand Marais, Cook, Minnesota.⁷⁴
4. NANCY ALDEN COOK, b. March 14, 1926, Hennepin County, Minnesota;⁷⁵ m. ARTHUR JOHN HOGETVEDT on October 6, 1946 in Hennepin County, Minnesota²⁰²⁴; d. April 4, 2014, Robbinsdale, Hennepin, Minnesota.⁷⁹²²



Personal Information

• George Elmer Cook was a member of the Como Congregational Church, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota. ¹⁰⁹⁷⁵

Education

Marriage Announcements and News

Minneapolis Tribune, November 10, 1909⁵²⁹⁵

Cook-Elwell.

Miss Margaret Elwell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Elwell, of 945 Fourteenth avenue southeast, and Mr. George E. Cook were married last evening at 7 o'clock, Dr. H. K. Painter of the Como Congregational church officiating.

Miss Florence Elwell played the bridal music, and the attendants were the Misses Elizabeth Elwell, Ruth Elwell, Mary Elwell, sisters of the bride, and Marguerite Field and Priscilla Alden Morse. Mr. Shirley Reasoner was the best man.

A wedding dinner followed the service. Mr. and Mrs. Cook left for a trip East, and will be at home after Jan. 1 at 1001 Fourteenth avenue southeast.

The bride is a graduate of the University of Minnesota class of '08.

Obituaries

Minneapolis Sunday Tribune, February 26, 1961¹⁰⁹⁷⁵

GEORGE E. COOK

Services for George E. Cook, 84, 1001 SE. 14th Av., who died Friday, will be at 1:30 p.m. Monday at Washburn-McReavy southeast mortuary, 405 Central Av., with burial in Lakewood cemetery.

Mr. Cook, a native of Anoka, was a lifelong resident of the Minneapolis area. He was a retired contracting employe.

Mr. Cook was a member of the Como Congregational church.

Survivors include his wife, Margaret; and four daughters, Mrs. George Plummer, Grand Marais, Minn., Mrs. Arthur Hogetvedt, Robbinsdale, and Mrs. Allan Olson and Carolyn Cook, both Minneapolis.

Census Records

Date	Location	Enumerated Names
June 12, 19004585	Blaine, Anoka, Minnesota	James Tallmadge Elwell Elizabeth Emma Alden James Tallmadge Elwell Margaret Alden Elwell Edwin Shedd Elwell Alden Worcester Elwell Elizabeth Alden Elwell Ruth Elwell Mary Isabelle Elwell Laurence Robert Elwell Watson Rickard Elwell
January 3, 1920614	Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota	George Elmer Cook Margaret Alden Elwell Carolyn Cook Margaret Isabelle Cook Louise Sanford Cook
April 3, 1930615	Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota	George Elmer Cook Margaret Alden Elwell Carolyn Cook Margaret Isabelle Cook Louise Sanford Cook Nancy Alden Cook
April 16, 19402676	Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota	George Elmer Cook Margaret Alden Elwell Carolyn Cook Margaret Isabelle Cook Louise Sanford Cook Nancy Alden Cook