In the 1870, 1880, and 1900 U.S. Censuses, William and Alice were living in Washington, DC, and he was a "musician" (1870, 1880) and a "lather" (1900).
William's divorced brother, Andrew J. Cook (born c.1845), was living with them in 1880, and Andrew was also a "musician."
Obituary for William - "On Wednesday, September 11, 1901 at 12:40 p.m., William Cook, beloved husband of Alice Cook, aged 64 years. Notice of funeral hereafter."
In the 1910 U.S. Census, the widowed Alice was living in Washington, DC, with her children, George and Florence, and her granddaughters, Alice and Hazel. Her widowed brother-in-law, Andrew J. Cook, was also living with them in 1910.
Obituary for Alice - "On September 9, 1918 at 11:15 a.m., Mary Alice, wife of the late William Cook in the 73d year of her age. Funeral from her daughter's residence, 616 L street southwest. Funeral from her daughters residence, 616 L street southwest, Thursday, September 12 at 2:30 p.m. Relatives and friends invited to attend."
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The other known child of William and Alice was Florence Cook (born 21 July 1879). She was born in Washington, DC.
In the 1870, 1880, and 1900 U.S. Censuses, William and Alice were living in Washington, DC, and he was a "musician" (1870, 1880) and a "lather" (1900).
William's divorced brother, Andrew J. Cook (born c.1845), was living with them in 1880, and Andrew was also a "musician."
Obituary for William - "On Wednesday, September 11, 1901 at 12:40 p.m., William Cook, beloved husband of Alice Cook, aged 64 years. Notice of funeral hereafter."
In the 1910 U.S. Census, the widowed Alice was living in Washington, DC, with her children, George and Florence, and her granddaughters, Alice and Hazel. Her widowed brother-in-law, Andrew J. Cook, was also living with them in 1910.
Obituary for Alice - "On September 9, 1918 at 11:15 a.m., Mary Alice, wife of the late William Cook in the 73d year of her age. Funeral from her daughter's residence, 616 L street southwest. Funeral from her daughters residence, 616 L street southwest, Thursday, September 12 at 2:30 p.m. Relatives and friends invited to attend."
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The other known child of William and Alice was Florence Cook (born 21 July 1879). She was born in Washington, DC.
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