Cook, Betty Ruth

1925 - 2010  (84 years)

• Name	Cook, Betty Ruth  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Birth	26 Mar 1925	Cullom, Livingston County, Illinois, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Female
  Residence	Bartlett, Cook County, Illinois, USA   [3]
  Death	22 Jan 2010	Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Age	84 years
  Burial	Bartlett, Cook County, Illinois, USA   [4]
  Person ID	I2037	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	2 Nov 2025

  
  

  Father	Cook, Earl August,   b. 5 Nov 1900, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA d. 1947, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA (Age 46 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Scanlon, Helen E,   b. 18 Sep 1905, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA d. 20 Jul 1988, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA (Age 82 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	30 Apr 1923	Indiana, USA   [5]
  Siblings	1 brother and 2 sisters
  + 1. Cook, Betty Ruth,   b. 26 Mar 1925, Cullom, Livingston County, Illinois, USA d. 22 Jan 2010, Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, USA  (Age 84 years) ▻ Monroe, James Franklin + 2. Cook, William Earl,   b. 30 Mar 1927, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA d. 13 Apr 1967, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA  (Age 40 years) ▻ Davis, Marilyn + 3. Cook, Virginia Mary,   b. 2 Jan 1931, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA d. 16 Jul 2006, Oak Lawn, Cook County, Illinois, USA  (Age 75 years) ▻ Olson, Clarence Richard;   + 4. Cook, Joanne Helen,   b. 15 Nov 1933, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA d. 9 Jul 2015, Minnetonka, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA  (Age 81 years) ▻ Ford, William Alan Jr,  m. 11 Jul 1953
  Family ID	F945	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Monroe, James Franklin,   b. 20 Nov 1921, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA d. 12 Jan 1997, Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, USA (Age 75 years)
  Children	+ 1. Monroe, Kathleen Elizabeth > 2. Monroe, Susan Eileen,   b. 20 Aug 1949, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA d. 26 Aug 2018, Leland, La Salle County, Illinois, USA (Age 69 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] > 3. Monroe, James E,   b. 1 Dec 1950, Bartlett, Cook County, Illinois, USA d. 10 Oct 2025, Lake Forest, Lake County, Illinois, USA (Age 74 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] > 4. Monroe, Patricia J
  Family ID	F944	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Nov 2025

  
  

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  Birth - 26 Mar 1925 - Cullom, Livingston County, Illinois, USA Residence - - Bartlett, Cook County, Illinois, USA Death - 22 Jan 2010 - Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, USA Burial - - Bartlett, Cook County, Illinois, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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  Jim and Betty Monroe

  
  

• Sources

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