Ruth Jane Leigh1
Female, #70201, b. November 14, 1867
Birth | November 14, 1867 | Ruth was born November 14, 1867 in an unknown place .2,1 |
Marriage | September 9, 1891 | She married Willis M Roberts September 9, 1891 in an unknown place .3,1 |
Birth of Son | September 27, 1894 | Her son Lawrence was born on September 27, 1894.3,1 |
Death - no info | | I have no information on the date and place of Ruth Jane's death. |
(daughter) Census 1870 | June 9, 1870 | Ruth Jane Leigh was listed as a member, daughter, of the household of Milton Percival Leigh and Mary Ann Cook in the 1870 Census on June 9, 1870 in Colburn, Tippecanoe County, Indiana .4  |
(daughter) Census 1880 | June 19, 1880 | She was listed as a daughter in the household of John C Werkoff and Mary Ann Cook in the 1880 Census on June 19, 1880 on Washington Street Pittsburgh, Tippecanoe County, Indiana . Other members of the household listed were Anna Werkoff, John Cornelious Werkoff, William Henry Werkoff and Flora Emeline Werkoff. Although she is listed as a daughter, she is actually a step-daughter of John Werkoff.5  |
Residence | 1936 | She resided at 453 Washington Ave Frankfort, Clinton County, Indiana , in 1936.3,1 |
Citations
- [S3971] World Wide Web, Genealogy of Charlie Cook, Charles Lowell Cook Jr, this source may be viewed at http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=SHOW&db=clowell,.
- [S4319] Merlyn Grail Cook, Lineage of William Cook I, Cook's Crier, p. 533.
- [S4319] Merlyn Grail Cook, Lineage of William Cook I, p. 533.
- [S11358] U.S. Census Indiana 1870, Tippecanoe County, Colburn.

- [S11359] U.S. Census Indiana 1880, Tippecanoe County, Pittsburgh.

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Willis M Roberts1
Male, #70202
Relationship | | Willis M Roberts is a spouse of one of my relatives. Because Willis M is not a relative of mine I am not actively researching him. |
Birth - no info | | I have no information on the date or place of birth for Willis M Roberts. |
Marriage | September 9, 1891 | He married Ruth Jane Leigh, daughter of Milton Percival Leigh and Mary Ann Cook, September 9, 1891 in an unknown place .2,1 |
Birth of Son | September 27, 1894 | His son Lawrence was born on September 27, 1894.2,1 |
Death - no info | | I have no information on the date and place of Willis M's death. |
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Lawrence Leigh Roberts1
Male, #70203, b. September 27, 1894, d. October 2, 1918
Birth | September 27, 1894 | Lawrence was born September 27, 1894 in an unknown place .2,1 |
Death | October 2, 1918 | Lawrence died October 2, 1918 in Camp Sherman, Ohio at age 24.2,1 |
Military Service | | Lawrence Leigh Roberts served in the military (World War I).2,1 |
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John C Werkoff1,2
Male, #70204, b. about 1828
Relationship | | John C Werkoff is a spouse of one of my relatives. Because John C is not a relative of mine I am not actively researching him. |
Birth | about 1828 | John was born about 1828 in Holland .3 |
Birth of Daughter | between 1867 and 1868 | His daughter Anna was born between 1867 and 1868 in Indiana .4 |
Marriage | September 28, 1873 | He married Mary Ann Cook, daughter of William Cook IV and Margaret Gifford, September 28, 1873 in Tippecanoe County, Indiana .3 |
Birth of Son | July 11, 1874 | His son John was born on July 11, 1874.1,2 |
Birth of Son | December 7, 1875 | His son William was born on December 7, 1875.1,2 |
Birth of Daughter | November 21, 1879 | His daughter Flora was born on November 21, 1879.1,2 |
Death - no info | | I have no information on the date and place of John C's death. |
Citations
- [S4319] Merlyn Grail Cook, Lineage of William Cook I, p. 533.
- [S3971] World Wide Web, Genealogy of Charlie Cook, Charles Lowell Cook Jr, this source may be viewed at http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=SHOW&db=clowell,.
- [S5808] World Wide Web, Silliman Kurtz Olson Hafslund Ancestors, Carol Olson, this source may be viewed at http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=tayolson1, reviewed update of October 6, 2009.
- [S11359] U.S. Census Indiana 1880, Tippecanoe County, Pittsburgh.

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John Cornelious Werkoff1
Male, #70205, b. July 11, 1874
Birth | July 11, 1874 | John was born July 11, 1874 in an unknown place .2,1 |
Marriage | September 16, 1900 | He married Carrie Longnecher September 16, 1900 in an unknown place .2,1 |
Death - no info | | I have no information on the date and place of John Cornelious's death. |
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Carrie Longnecher1
Female, #70206
Relationship | | Carrie Longnecher is a spouse of one of my relatives. Because Carrie is not a relative of mine I am not actively researching her. |
Birth - no info | | I have no information on the date or place of birth for Carrie Longnecher. |
Marriage | September 16, 1900 | She married John Cornelious Werkoff, son of John C Werkoff and Mary Ann Cook, September 16, 1900 in an unknown place .2,1 |
Death - no info | | I have no information on the date and place of Carrie's death. |
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William Henry Werkoff1
Male, #70207, b. December 7, 1875, d. May 6, 1933
Birth | December 7, 1875 | William was born December 7, 1875 in an unknown place .2,1 |
Death of Mother | May 6, 1881 | His mother, Mary, died on May 6, 1881 in Pittsburg, Carroll County, Indiana .3,2,1 |
Marriage | April 15, 1899 | He married Della Gross April 15, 1899 in an unknown place .2,1 |
Death | May 6, 1933 | William died May 6, 1933 in an unknown place at age 57.2,1 |
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Della Gross1
Female, #70208
Relationship | | Della Gross is a spouse of one of my relatives. Because Della is not a relative of mine I am not actively researching her. |
Birth - no info | | I have no information on the date or place of birth for Della Gross. |
Marriage | April 15, 1899 | She married William Henry Werkoff, son of John C Werkoff and Mary Ann Cook, April 15, 1899 in an unknown place .2,1 |
Death - no info | | I have no information on the date and place of Della's death. |
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Flora Emeline Werkoff1
Female, #70209, b. November 21, 1879
Birth | November 21, 1879 | Flora was born November 21, 1879 in an unknown place .2,1 |
Marriage | May 6, 1896 | She married Harry Powers May 6, 1896 in an unknown place .2,1 |
Birth of Daughter | January 5, 1898 | Her daughter Ruth was born on January 5, 1898.2,1 |
Marriage | April 1, 1935 | She married Robert Sims April 1, 1935 in an unknown place .2,1 |
Death - no info | | I have no information on the date and place of Flora Emeline's death. |
(daughter) Census 1880 | June 19, 1880 | Flora Emeline Werkoff was listed as a daughter in the household of John C Werkoff and Mary Ann Cook in the 1880 Census on June 19, 1880 on Washington Street Pittsburgh, Tippecanoe County, Indiana . Other members of the household listed were Anna Werkoff, John Cornelious Werkoff, William Henry Werkoff and Ruth Jane Leigh.3  |
Residence | 1936 | She resided on RR #1 Kirklin, Clinton County, Indiana , in 1936.2,1 |
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Harry Powers1
Male, #70210, d. February 20, 1930
Relationship | | Harry Powers is a spouse of one of my relatives. Because Harry is not a relative of mine I am not actively researching him. |
Birth - no info | | I have no information on the date or place of birth for Harry Powers. |
Marriage | May 6, 1896 | He married Flora Emeline Werkoff, daughter of John C Werkoff and Mary Ann Cook, May 6, 1896 in an unknown place .2,1 |
Birth of Daughter | January 5, 1898 | His daughter Ruth was born on January 5, 1898.2,1 |
Marriage of Daughter | October 19, 1919 | His daughter, Ruth Adell Powers, married George A Blotkamp on October 19, 1919.2,1 |
Death | February 20, 1930 | Harry died February 20, 1930 in an unknown place .2,1 |
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Ruth Adell Powers1
Female, #70211, b. January 5, 1898
Birth | January 5, 1898 | Ruth was born January 5, 1898 in an unknown place .2,1 |
Marriage | October 19, 1919 | She married George A Blotkamp October 19, 1919 in an unknown place .2,1 |
Death - no info | | I have no information on the date and place of Ruth Adell's death. |
Number Children | | Ruth Adell Powers and George A Blotkamp had two (one daughter and one son) children.1 |
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George A Blotkamp1
Male, #70212
Relationship | | George A Blotkamp is a spouse of one of my relatives. Because George A is not a relative of mine I am not actively researching him. |
Birth - no info | | I have no information on the date or place of birth for George A Blotkamp. |
Marriage | October 19, 1919 | He married Ruth Adell Powers, daughter of Harry Powers and Flora Emeline Werkoff, October 19, 1919 in an unknown place .2,1 |
Death - no info | | I have no information on the date and place of George A's death. |
Number Children | | George A Blotkamp and Ruth Adell Powers had two (one daughter and one son) children.1 |
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Robert Sims1
Male, #70215
Relationship | | Robert Sims is a spouse of one of my relatives. Because Robert is not a relative of mine I am not actively researching him. |
Birth - no info | | I have no information on the date or place of birth for Robert Sims. |
Marriage | April 1, 1935 | He married Flora Emeline Werkoff, daughter of John C Werkoff and Mary Ann Cook, April 1, 1935 in an unknown place .2,1 |
Death - no info | | I have no information on the date and place of Robert's death. |
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Zora Naomi Cook1
Female, #70216, b. February 14, 1869, d. October 18, 1920
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 Zora Strait (left) with daughter Lulu and sister Pet. Source: ancestry.com |
Birth | February 14, 1869 | Zora was born February 14, 1869 in Indiana .3 |
Marriage - License | July 22, 1886 | Frances Marion Seaton applied for a marriage license to wed Zora on July 22, 1886 in Comanche County, Kansas .4,2 |
Marriage | after July 22, 1886 | She married Frances Marion Seaton after July 22, 1886 in residence of bride's parents Comanche County, Kansas . Marriage Minister: Squire Davis.5,2,6 |
Birth of Son | August 25, 1887 | Her son Lowell was born on August 25, 1887 in Comanche County, Kansas .5,2 |
Birth of Son | August 19, 1889 | Her son Jesse was born on August 19, 1889 in Indian Territory .7 |
Death of Son | 1890 | Her son, Jesse, died in 1890 in Indian Territory .1 |
Birth of Son | September 18, 1891 | Her son John was born on September 18, 1891 in Guthrie, Ellis County, Oklahoma .8,9 |
Birth of Son | April 10, 1894 | Her son Frank was born on April 10, 1894 in Guthrie, Ellis County, Oklahoma .7,9 |
Birth of Daughter | February 16, 1898 | Her daughter Juanita was born on February 16, 1898 in Indian Territory .1 |
Death of Spouse | March 1, 1900 | She was widowed when her husband, Frances, died on March 1, 1900 in Sapulpa, Creek County, Oklahoma .1 |
Birth of Daughter | after March 27, 1900 | Her daughter (given was born after March 27, 1900 in Guthrie, Logan County, Oklahoma .10,2 |
Death of Daughter | April 6, 1900 | Her daughter, Juanita, died on April 6, 1900 in Indian Territory .1 |
Birth of Daughter | August 20, 1900 | Her daughter Lula was born on August 20, 1900 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma .11,9 |
Marriage | 1904 | She married Fred Strait Sr 1904 in an unknown place .12,2 |
Birth of Son | May 16, 1905 | Her son Jesse was born on May 16, 1905 in Shattuck, Ellis County, Oklahoma .7,9 |
Birth of Daughter | August 20, 1906 | Her daughter Zora was born on August 20, 1906 in Goodwin, Ellis County, Oklahoma .7,9 |
Birth of Son | January 15, 1909 | Her son William was born on January 15, 1909 in Goodwin, Ellis County, Oklahoma .7,9 |
Birth of Son | February 11, 1916 | Her son Hosea was born on February 11, 1916 in Reese, Cherokee County, Texas .7,9 |
Death | October 18, 1920 | Zora died October 18, 1920 in Marlin, Falls County, Texas at age 51 due to uremia.3  |
Burial | October 19, 1920 | Her body was buried on October 19, 1920 in Calvary Cemetery, Marlin, Falls County, Texas .3  |
Family 1
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Frances Marion Seaton b. 17 Jun 1864, d. 1 Mar 1900 |
Children | 1. | Lowell Harry Seaton2 b. Aug 25, 1887, d. Mar 17, 1955 |
| 2. | Jesse William Seaton9 b. Aug 19, 1889, d. 1890 |
| 3. | John Blaine Seaton9 b. Sep 18, 1891, d. Nov 19, 1951 |
| 4. | Frank Dee Seaton9 b. Apr 10, 1894, d. Nov 2, 1962 |
| 5. | Juanita Seaton2 b. Feb 16, 1898, d. Apr 6, 1900 |
| 6. | (given name not known) Seaton2 b. after Mar 27, 1900 |
| 7. | Lula Hannah Ann Seaton+9 b. Aug 20, 1900, d. Feb 11, 1980 |
Family 2
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Fred Strait Sr b. 28 Aug 1879, d. 3 Aug 1930 |
Children | 1. | Jesse Elmus Strait9 b. May 16, 1905, d. Apr 18, 1982 |
| 2. | Zora Etta Strait+9 b. Aug 20, 1906, d. Nov 20, 1974 |
| 3. | William E Strait9 b. Jan 15, 1909, d. Feb 25, 1978 |
| 4. | Hosea Alexander Strait+9 b. Feb 11, 1916, d. Jun 21, 1975 |
(daughter) Census 1870 | June 10, 1870 | Zora Naomi Cook was listed as a member, daughter, of the household of Jesse Cook and Hannah Malinda Shimer in the 1870 Census on June 10, 1870 in Kirklin Township, Clinton County, Indiana .13  |
(daughter) Census 1880 | June 12, 1880 | She was listed as a daughter in the household of Jesse Cook and Hannah Malinda Shimer in the 1880 Census on June 12, 1880 in Frankfort, Clinton County, Indiana . Other members of the household listed were Linnie M Cook, Favorite Pet Cook and Hiram David Roush.14  |
Census 1910 | April 21, 1910 | Zora was listed as Fred Strait Sr's wife in the 1910 Census on April 21, 1910 in Precinct 1, Upshur County, Texas . Other members of the household listed were Jesse Elmus Strait, Zora Etta Strait, William E Strait and Lula Hannah Ann Seaton.15  |
Number Children | | Zora Naomi Cook and Fred Strait Sr had four children.16,2 |
Census 1920 | January 2, 1920 | Zora was listed as Fred Strait Sr's wife in the 1920 Census on January 2, 1920 on 4th Streeet Hearne, Robertson County, Texas . Other members of the household listed were Jesse Elmus Strait, Zora Etta Strait, William E Strait and Hosea Alexander Strait.17  |
Citations
- [S12750] Ancestry.com Family Tree, Hugghins, gihugghins, reviewed update of April 5, 2011.
- [S3971] World Wide Web, Genealogy of Charlie Cook, Charles Lowell Cook Jr, this source may be viewed at http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=SHOW&db=clowell,.
- [S12749] Zora Strait, Texas Death Certificate.

- [S4300] Extract from the records of Charlie Cook, E-mail Charlie Cook's records may be viewed at http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=SHOW&db=charliecook., Elaine Dake, 5/16/2005.
- [S4300] Extract from the records of Charlie Cook, E-mail Charlie Cook's records may be viewed at http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=SHOW&db=charliecook., Elaine Dake, 5/14/2005.
- [S12750] Ancestry.com Family Tree, Hugghins, gihugghins, reviewed update of April 5, 2011, This source gives the place as Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas.
- [S12750] Ancestry.com Family Tree, Hugghins, gihugghins, reviewed update of April 5, 2011, on Ancestry.Com.
- [S12750] Ancestry.com Family Tree, Hugghins, gihugghins, reviewed update of April 5, 2011, This source gives the county as Logan.
- [S12751] GEDCOM File C:UsersGaryDocumentsGenealogy Received Fileszoracook.ged imported on 2011/04/05 at 16:39:18.
- [S4300] Extract from the records of Charlie Cook, E-mail Charlie Cook's records may be viewed at http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=SHOW&db=charliecook., Elaine Dake, 1/3/2003.
- [S12752] Pedigree Chart, Lula Hannah Ann Seaton via Jeff Hugghins, e-mail address.
- [S4300] Extract from the records of Charlie Cook, E-mail Charlie Cook's records may be viewed at http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=SHOW&db=charliecook., Elaine Dake, 1/3/2002.
- [S11350] U.S. Census Indiana 1870, Clinton County, Kirklin Township.

- [S4942] U.S. Census Indiana 1880, Clinton County, Frankfort.

- [S13438] U.S. Census Texas 1910, Upshur County, Precinct 1.

- [S4300] Extract from the records of Charlie Cook, E-mail Charlie Cook's records may be viewed at http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=SHOW&db=charliecook., Elaine Dake, 13/2002.
- [S13439] U.S. Census Texas 1920, Robertson County, Hearne.

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Linnie M Cook1,2
Female, #70217, b. 1871, d. May 2, 1900
Birth | 1871 | Linnie was born 1871 in Clinton County, Indiana .3,2 |
Marriage - no info | | She married Harry Augustus Booth. I have no information on the date and place of the marriage.2 |
Birth of Daughter | September 18, 1896 | Her daughter Jessie was born on September 18, 1896 in Guthrie, Logan County, Oklahoma .3,2 |
Birth of Son | March 10, 1899 | Her son Harry was born on March 10, 1899 in Sapulpa, Indian Territory (later Oklahoma) .3,2 |
Death | May 2, 1900 | Linnie died May 2, 1900 in Sapulpa, Indian Territory (later Oklahoma) .3,2 |
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Harry Augustus Booth1,2
Male, #70218, b. February 18, 1865, d. December 11, 1924
Relationship | | Harry Augustus Booth is a spouse of one of my relatives. Because Harry Augustus is not a relative of mine I am not actively researching him. |
Birth | February 18, 1865 | Harry was born February 18, 1865 in Perryville, Perry County, Missouri .1,2 |
Marriage - no info | | He married Linnie M Cook, daughter of Jesse Cook and Hannah Malinda Shimer. I have no information on the date and place of the marriage.2 |
Birth of Daughter | September 18, 1896 | His daughter Jessie was born on September 18, 1896 in Guthrie, Logan County, Oklahoma .1,2 |
Birth of Son | March 10, 1899 | His son Harry was born on March 10, 1899 in Sapulpa, Indian Territory (later Oklahoma) .1,2 |
Death of Spouse | May 2, 1900 | He was widowed when his wife, Linnie, died on May 2, 1900.. in Sapulpa, Indian Territory (later Oklahoma) .1,2 |
Death | December 11, 1924 | Harry died December 11, 1924 in Guthrie, Logan County, Oklahoma at age 59.1,2 |
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Jessie Lorena Booth1
Female, #70219, b. September 18, 1896, d. February 29, 1964
Birth | September 18, 1896 | Jessie was born September 18, 1896 in Guthrie, Logan County, Oklahoma .2,1 |
Death of Mother | May 2, 1900 | Her mother, Linnie, died on May 2, 1900 in Sapulpa, Indian Territory (later Oklahoma) .2,1 |
Marriage - no info | | She married Sumner Alvin Sweet. I have no information on the date and place of the marriage.1 |
Death of Father | December 11, 1924 | Her father, Harry, died on December 11, 1924 in Guthrie, Logan County, Oklahoma .2,1 |
Death | February 29, 1964 | Jessie died February 29, 1964 in Guthrie, Logan County, Oklahoma at age 67.2,1 |
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Sumner Alvin Sweet1,2
Male, #70220, b. July 18, 1894
Relationship | | Sumner Alvin Sweet is a spouse of one of my relatives. Because Sumner Alvin is not a relative of mine I am not actively researching him. |
Birth | July 18, 1894 | Sumner was born July 18, 1894 in Minoqua, Vilas County, Wisconsin .1,2 |
Marriage - no info | | He married Jessie Lorena Booth, daughter of Harry Augustus Booth and Linnie M Cook. I have no information on the date and place of the marriage.2 |
Death - no info | | I have no information on the date and place of Sumner Alvin's death. |
Number Children | | Sumner Alvin Sweet and Jessie Lorena Booth had five (three daughters, one son, and one unknown) children.2 |
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