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Amelia "Millie" Cook 1802–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Oct 1802

Birth Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 16 Sep 1891

Death Location: Rusk, Cherokee, Texas, United States

Father: Joseph Sr

Mother: Mary Cook

Spouse(s): Richard Gibson

Children(s): George Gibson

In 1802, Amelia "Millie" Cook entered the world in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA, born to Joseph Thomas Cooke Sr And Mary Polly Cook. Amelia "Millie" Cook married Richard Thomas Gibson, and had children including George Gibson. Amelia "Millie" Cook passed away in 1891 in Rusk, Cherokee, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1802, Amelia "Millie" Cook entered the world in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA, born to Joseph Thomas Cooke Sr And Mary Polly Cook.
  • Amelia "Millie" Cook married Richard Thomas Gibson, and had children including George Gibson.
  • Amelia "Millie" Cook passed away in 1891 in Rusk, Cherokee, Texas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Sr
1776–1844
Birth Location: Deep River, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
JS
Mary Cook
1783–1867
Birth Location: , , South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Richard Gibson
1796–1880
Birth Location: Onslow Co., NC
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Children(s)

George Gibson
1827–1898
Birth Location: Limestone, Alabama
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Amelia Cook's Ancestors

Self
Amelia Cook
1802–1891
Birth Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Joseph Thomas Cooke Sr
1776–1844
Deep River, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Mary (Polly) Cook
1783–1867
, , South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Emily (Martha) Benham
1737–1824
Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Samuel Moore
1760–1842
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Phoebe McClung
1766–1815
, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Benham
1716–1755
Mary Brooks
1704–1744
John McClung
1731–1817
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mary Smith
1679–1732
John McClung
1706–1788

Amelia Cook's Descendants

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Amelia ("Millie") Cook (29 Oct 1802–16 Sep 1891) m. Richard (Thomas) Gibson (18 Feb 1796–Bef. 1880)
  1. 1. George Gibson 1827–1898 m. Ursula Williams 1825–1904
    1. 1. James (Richard) Gibson 1853–1935 m. Carilla Gibsa 1859–1930
      1. 1. Wallace (Elwin) Gibson 1889–1943
      2. 2. Ora Gibson 1887–1979 m. Mallie (Brown) Handley 1887–1963
        1. 1. Vernon (Lee Velma) Handley 1912–1979
        2. 2. Luzelle (Carrilla) Handley 1916–1998
        3. 3. Vernice (Lee Velma) Handley 1912–1979
      3. 3. Vernetta (E) Gibson 1881–1984
        1. 1. Alberta (Nova Lee) David 1910–2004
      4. 4. William (Vernon) Gibson 1883–1961
      5. 5. Velma (Ursula) Cobb 1885–1976 m. Levi (Bernard) Cobb 1883–1957
        1. 1. Mary (Ellen Cobb) Williams 1916–1980

Amelia Cook's Timeline

2 Records

1802
29 Oct 1802
Birth of Amelia "Millie" Cook in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1891
16 Sep 1891
Age 89
Death of Amelia "Millie" Cook in Rusk, Cherokee, Texas, United States
Rusk, Cherokee, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1802
    Event Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1891
    Event Place: Rusk, Cherokee, Texas, United States
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