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Thomas Cookson 1869 - 1935

Thomas Cookson of Rokewood, Golden Plains Shire County, VIC Australia was born on June 4, 1869 in Rokewood to Thomas Cookson and Susannah Gilmore Cookson. He had siblings Susanna Cookson, Ellen Cookson Sharp, George James Cookson, Ann Jane (Cookson) Lawless, and Henry Cookson. Thomas Cookson died at age 66 years old on June 23, 1935 in Rokewood.
Thomas Cookson
Rokewood, Golden Plains Shire County, VIC 3330, Australia
June 4, 1869
Rokewood, Golden Plains Shire County, VIC, 3330, Australia
June 23, 1935
Rokewood, Golden Plains Shire County, VIC, 3330, Australia
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  • 06/4
    1869

    Birthday

    June 4, 1869
    Birthdate
    Rokewood, Golden Plains Shire County, VIC 3330, Australia
    Birthplace
  • 06/23
    1935

    Death

    June 23, 1935
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Rokewood, Golden Plains Shire County, VIC 3330, Australia
    Death location
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    Thomas Cookson lived 7 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 66.
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In 1869, in the year that Thomas Cookson was born, on February 5th, prospectors in Victoria, Australia, discovered the biggest loose gold nugget ever found. Known as the "Welcome Stranger", it was discovered only 1.2 inches below ground and weighed a whopping 214.1 lbs. It would be worth over $4 million today.
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In 1877, Thomas was just 8 years old when on March 2nd, the U.S. presidential election of 1876 was ended with the selection of Rutherford B. Hayes as the winner. Samuel J. Tilden had won the popular vote in November 1876 but 20 votes in the electoral college were in dispute. An informal agreement was made in which Hayes agreed to remove federal troops from South Carolina, Florida, and Louisiana, ending Reconstruction in the South. So, on March 4th, Rutherford B. Hayes became the 19th President of the United States.
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