Birth: 13 February 1910 85 Stanley Street, Lowestoft, Suffolk, UK
Father: Herbert John Cooke (Cook) 1891-1957
Mother: Susannah Maria Scriggins (Scriggens) 1889-1986
Christening: 11 March 1910 St John, Lowestoft, Suffolk, UK
Marriage: 27 February 1932 St Margaret, Lowestoft, Suffolk, UK
Wife: Margaretta Ellen Lewis 1908-1988
Death: 12 June Flat 29, Wesley House, High Street, Lowestoft, Suffolk, UK
Cremated: 19 June 1992 Great Yarmouth Crematorium, Gorgleston, Norfolk, UK
Roy H Cooke 1932-a1964
Birth of Henry Louis J Cooke in FreeBMD in January-March 1910 in Mutford (4A 1086).
Entry in Ancestry Norfolk, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1919 for the birth of Henry Louis John Cooke on 13 February and his baptism on 11 March 1910 at St John, Lowestoft, parents Herbert John and Susannah Maria Cooke. "Page 32 Baptisms solemnized in the the Parish of St Johns Lowestoft in the County of Suffolk in the Year One thousand nine hundred and ten [...] 1910 Mar 11th Born Feb 13th No. 252 Henry Louis John [parents] Herbert John [a] Blacksmith & Susannah Maria Cooke [of] 85 Stanley St".
In the 1911 census as Louis Henry John Cooke aged 1, and living with his parents (Herbert John and Susana) in four rooms at 85 Stanley St, Lowestoft, Suffolk.
His sister was born on 19 August 1912, registered in July-September 1912 in Mutford, and baptised on 8 May 1914 at St Margaret, Lowestoft when they were living at 6 Avondale Road.
His sister was was born on 8 May 1914, registered in April-June 1914 in Mutford and baptised on 26 May 1914 at St Margaret, Lowestoft when they were living at 6 Avondale Road.
His sister was was born on 1 August 1916, registered in July-September 1916 in Mutford and baptised on 18 August 1916 at St Margaret, Lowestoft when they were living at 7 Laundry Lane.
His brother was born on 8 June 1920, registered in April-June 1920 in Mutford, and baptised on 24 June 1920 at St Margaret, Lowestoft when they were living at 7 Laundry Lane.
In the 1921 census as Harry Louis Cooke aged 11 years 4 months, born in Lowestoft, Suffolk, both parents alive, and living with his parents (Hebert John and Susannah Maria), brother (Ronald Edward) and three sisters (Doreen Agnes Mary, Kathleen Lucy and Marjorie Gladys) in five rooms at 7 Laundry Lane, Lowestoft, Suffolk.
His brother was born on 20 February 1923 and registered in January-March 1923 in Mutford.
His sister was born on 8 December 1928 and registered in January-March 1929 in Mutford.
Entry in Ancestry All Norfolk, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1936 for the banns of Henry Louis John Cooke and Margaretta Ellen Lewis on 7 February 1932 at St Margaret, Lowestoft. "Page 49 The Year 1952 [...] No. 147 Banns of Marriage between Henry Louis John Cooke and Margaretta Ellen Lewis [both of] this Parish were published as follows: 1st Time, Sunday 24th January [...] 2nd Time, 31st January [...] 3rd Time, 7th February".
Marriage of Henry L J Cooke and Margaretta E Lewis in FreeBMD in January-March 1932 in Mutford (4a 2017).
Entry in Ancestry All Norfolk, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1936 for the marriage of Henry Louis John Cooke, father Herbert John Cooke, and Margaretta Ellen Lewis on 27 February 1932 at St Margaret, Lowestoft. "Page 99 1932 Marriage solemnized at The Parish Church in the Parish of Lowestoft in the County of Suffolk. [No.] 197 Twentyseventh February 1932 Henry Louis John Cooke [aged] 22 [a] Bachelor [and] Labourer [of] 7 Laundry Lane [father] Herbert John Cooke [a] Blacksmith, [and] Margaretta Ellen Lewis [aged] 24 [a] Spinster [and] Cinema Attendant [of] 10 Crown Lane [father] George Ditton Lewis [a] Postman. Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremionies of the Church of England after Banns [...] in the Presence of us George Ditton Lewis [and] Kathleen Cooke".
His son was registered in July-September 1932 in Mutford.
I cannot locate an entry for the family in the 1939 Register.
His wife died in January-March 1988 in Waveney.
Entry in the Register of Deaths for Henry Louis J Cooke, born on 13 February 1910, in June 1992 in Waveney (10 2925).
Entry in Ancestry England & Scotland, Select Cemetery Registers, 1800-2016 for Henry Louis Cooke died 12 June 1992 cremated 19 June 1932 in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. "Great Yarmouth Crematorium - Gorleston [No. 2999 [on] 19/06/1992 Cooke Henry Louis John [of] Flat 29, Wesley House, High Street, Lowestoft, Suffolk [aged] 82 [died] 12/6/92 retired".
There are nineteen entries in Ancestry Public Member Trees for Henry Louis John Cooke.
Henry Louis John Cooke was the grandson of Mary Ann Taylor, wife of Edward Cowles, my second cousin once removed.
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