Fontaine Adger COCKE^[1]

1879 - 1902  (22 years)

• Name	Fontaine Adger COCKE
  Birth	20 Oct 1879	Columbus, Lownes Co, MS   [1]
  Christening	7 Mar 1880  [1]
  	Fontaine was baptized on Sunday, 7 March 1880 by Rev. William Munford of St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Columbus, Mississippi.
  Gender	Male
  Death	3 Jun 1902	Columbus, Lowndes Co, MS   [1]
  	Fontaine drowned in the Tombigbee River at Columbus, Mississippi on the morning of 3 June 1902. He was 22 years old at the time of his death.
  Burial	Columbus, Lowndes Co, MS   [2]
  	His body was interred in the Cocke family plot at Friendship Cemetery in Columbus, Mississippi.
  Person ID	I63175	mason
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

  Father	Charles Hartwell COCKE,   b. 12 Mar 1851, Powhatan Co, VA d. 12 Jun 1896, Columbus, Lowndes Co, MS (Age 45 years)
  Mother	Rowena Lockhart HUDSON,   b. 24 Jul 1854, Columbus, Muscogee Co, GA d. 28 Nov 1924, Ashville, Buncombe Co, NC (Age 70 years)
  Marriage	6 Jun 1876	Columbus,Lowndes Co, MS   [1, 3]
  	The couple was married on the morning of 6 June 1876 in Columbus, Mississippi by Rev. W. W. Wadsworth of the First Methodist Church.
  Family ID	F7234	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S2959] "Cocke family Bible record, 1688 - 1902", leaf 22., Accession no. 25589. [S2084] Find A Grave, online (http://www.findagrave.com). downloaded 17 March 2012. [S4968] Bernard J. Henley, compiler, Henley Marriage & Obituary Database. Cocke - Hudson marriage announcement, Richmond Daily Whig, Richmond, VA, 15 June 1876 (p. 1, c. 7).