THOMAS WILLIAM COOK OF ROESLAND, NUNILE

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Black & white copy of photograph of T.W Cook of Roesland, Nunile, born 1845 - died 1920.
Wearing suit with waistcoat and cravat-type tie, full beard and moustache.
Short hair parted on left.

Historical information

Thomas was born in Toodyay on 7 April 1845 and married Rosa Jane Chitty on 18 August 1868. They had fourteen children over 26 years. He died suddenly at his home, Hampton-street, Northam on 12 June 1920.
Thomas was a farmer at "Wongamine", then at Toodyay "Roesland". He was a pastoralist, and applied for a 4,000 acre lease in 1864. He was also a stockman on G. Throssell's farm "Silverton" at Northam.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-37-2001.1610
Item type
Width
130 mm
Height or length
85 mm
Inscriptions and markings

On back of photograph "T.W Cook 1845 - 1926. Rose Jane Chitty 1850 - 1927, born at Buckland reared stepfather Flee married (Thomas William) T.W Cook 1868"

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Shire of Toodyay

Shire of Toodyay

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