Daughter of Sidney Duane Cook and Ida Young Nichols Cook.

Sister of:
Infant Daughter Cook
Lila Florence Cook Browning
Iola Cook Horton
[Aurelia Cook Ellis]
Elmo Millard Cook
Clara Mabel Cook Andrews(1910-1996)
Devreaux Poe Cook
Theodore Ervin Cooke
Gillis Killian Cooke
Mildred Cook Gravitte

Aurelia worked at a Durham tobacco factory as a machine operator.

Married to William Henry Ellis on October 13, 1929 in Durham County, North Carolina.
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1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Aurelia Cook
Age in 1910: 4
Birth Year: abt 1906
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1910: Lebanon, Durham, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter (Child)
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Sid D Cook
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's name: Ida Y Cook
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Household Members:
Name Age
Sid D Cook 31
Ida Y Cook 35
Lila F Cook 8
Iola Cook 6
Aurelia Cook 4
Elmo M Cook 2

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Ameha Cook
Age: 13
Birth Year: abt 1907
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1920: Lebanon, Durham, North Carolina
Street: Dunkan Bump Ave
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter (Child)
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Sidney Cook
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's name: Ida Cook
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: None
Attended School: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Sidney Cook 43
Ida Cook 49
Lilla Cook 18
Ibvla Cook 14
Ameha Cook 13
Elmo Cook 11
Clara Cook 8
Theodre Cook 7
Gillis Cook 5

North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011
Name: Aurelia Cook
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 23
Birth Year: abt 1906
Marriage Date: 13 Oct 1929
Marriage Place: Durham, North Carolina
Father: S D Cook
Mother: Ida Cook
Spouse: W Henry Elles
Spouse Gender: Male
Spouse Race: White
Spouse Age: 24
Spouse Father: J S Elles
Spouse Mother: Sarah Elles
Event Type: Marriage

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Aurelia Ellis
Birth Year: abt 1906
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: North Carolina
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Daughter (Child)
Home in 1930: Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Street address: Second Street
Ward of City: 5 Part
House Number in Cities or Towns: 921
Dwelling Number: 325
Family Number: 430
Age at First Marriage: 23
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Machine operator
Industry: Tobacco factory
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
Employment: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Ida Cook 56
Lila Cook 28
Iola Cook 26
Theodore Cook 17
Gillis Cook 14
Mildred Cook 8
Aurelia Ellis 24
Henry Ellis 24
Elmore Cook 22

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Aurelia Ellis
Age: 34
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1906
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: North Carolina
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Sister
Home in 1940: Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Street: Second Street
House Number: 921
Inferred Residence in 1935: Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Residence in 1935: Same House
Sheet Number: 13A
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: None
Household Members:
Name Age
Lila Park 38
Elmo Park 32
Theodore Park 28
Donald Park 5
Aurelia Ellis 34
Henry Ellis 3

North Carolina, Deaths, 1931-1994
Name: Aurelia Cook Ellis
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 11 Jun 1977
Event Place: Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Burial Date: 14 Jun 1977
Burial Place: Durham, North Carolina
Cemetery: Maplewood Cemetery
Residence Place: Durham, Durham, N.C.
Address: 9221 Lancaster St.
Gender: Female
Age: 71
Marital Status: Married
Occupation: Homemaker
Birth Date: 18 Feb 1906
Birthplace: North Carolina
Father's Name: Sidney Duane Cook
Father's Birthplace: Not Given
Mother's Name: Ida Nichols
Mother's Birthplace: Not Given
Spouse's Name: William Henry Ellis
Reference ID: v 20B cn 20882 , GS Film number: 1984313