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Generation No. 1 1. Samuel H.3 Rook (Frederick2, John William1) was born February 1844 in TX, and died February 21, 1918 in Crockett, Houston County, TX.
He married (1) Mary E. Douglas Abt. 1866, daughter of Richard Douglas and Luetta ----. She was born October 01, 1845 in TX, and died July 07, 1902 in Houston Co., TX.
He married (2) Della D. (Dovie) Waller July 15, 1903 in Crockett, Houston County, TX, daughter of William Thomas Waller and Mary Willey. She was born February 20, 1856 in Charlotte, Dickson County, TN, and died November 29, 1927 in Crockett, Houston County, TX.
More About Samuel H. Rook: -- FACT #1 -: 1870 Houston Co., TX census: S.H. ROOKS, 26, farmer, 1500/600, TX; Mary E., 22, female, keephouse, TX; Walter, 2, male, TX; Anna, 55, female, Missouri.
SAMUEL & DOVIE WALLER-YATES-ROOK
-- FACT #2 -: 1880 census says his father and mother was born WI; 1900 census says father born Indiana, mother born Tennessee. Burial: Douglas Family Cem. on Greb Farm, Houston Co., TX
More About Mary E. Douglas: -- FACT #1 -: Appears 1880 Houston Co TX census as Mary Rook; on the 1900 Houston Co TX census as Mary E. Rook. Burial: Douglas Family Cem. on Greb Farm, Houston Co., TX
More About Della D. (Dovie) Waller: -- FACT #1 -: 1900 Galveston Co TX: 41st St. 44-51: YEATS, Della D., Feb 1856 44, Wd. m.23yrs, 5ch 5liv, TN VA TN, housekeeper; Ida, Feb 1879 21, Wd m.4yr, 1ch 0liv., TN VA TN; Leeroy, son, Feb1881 19, s, TX; Eddie, dau, Jun1887 12, TX; L.C., son, May1892 8, TX; Willie L., nephew, Aug1878 21, s, TX TN TN; Hattie E., niece, Sep1881 19, s, TX TN TN; COLLINS, Jim, boarder, Sep1873 26, s, TX; SMITH, Elman, boarder, Sep1873 26, s, Colorado Colorado Colorado. -- FACT #2 -: Listed on the 1910 Houston Co TX census: Sam H. Rook 66; Dovie 54; Ell C.(L.C.) YATES.. also in the household is Andrew J. Johnson (Albert J.) 36; Ida 30; Emma B. 4; Eddie 2. -- FACT #3 -: 1920 Houston Co TX, Pct 1 149-149: YATES, L.C., 27, TX TX TX, farmer; ROOK, Dovie, Mother, 63, TX TX TX; --- living next door is Lee Yates 38 with daughter Anna 13 and sons Sam 9 and John 5.
Children of Samuel Rook and Mary Douglas are: + 2 i. Lucy Walter4 Rook, born March 1868 in TX. 3 ii. Emma Rook, born 1872. She married A.J. Craiger June 18, 1891 in Houston Co, TX. + 4 iii. Mary L. (Mollie) Rook, born April 1875. + 5 iv. Robert Richard Rook, born 1878. 6 v. Lucy J. Rook, born February 1884 in TX. She married H.M. Knight September 07, 1902 in Houston Co, TX.
Generation No. 2 2. Lucy Walter4 Rook (Samuel H.3, Frederick2, John William1) was born March 1868 in TX. He married Marry F. ---- Abt. 1886. She was born April 1872 in TX. Children of Lucy Rook and Marry ---- are: 7 i. Lettie H.5 Rook, born June 1887 in TX. 8 ii. Eva E. Rook, born 1891 in TX. 9 iii. Homer Rook, born July 1893 in TX. 10 iv. Evrett L. Rook, born February 05, 1890; died April 11, 1890. More About Evrett L. Rook: Burial: Douglas Family Cem. on Greb Farm, Houston Co., TX 11 v. Lizzie May Rook, born August 1897 in TX.
4. Mary L. (Mollie)4 Rook (Samuel H.3, Frederick2, John William1) was born April 1875. She married W.C. Zackary January 25, 1894. He was born Abt. 1870. Child of Mary Rook and W.C. Zackary is: 12 i. Willie K.5 Zackary, born 1895 in TX.
5. Robert Richard4 Rook (Samuel H.3, Frederick2, John William1) was born 1878. He married Francis Wilson December 26, 1893 in Crockett, Houston County, TX, daughter of ---- Hearn. She was born May 1875 in TX. Children of Robert Rook and Francis Wilson are: 13 i. Fanny May5 Rook, born April 1895 in TX. 14 ii. Willie L. Rook, born May 1896 in TX. |
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