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Benjamin Bimbridge Cook 1875–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 March 1875

Birth Location: Prosperity, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: November 1942

Death Location: Comer, Madison County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: John Cook

Mother: Adella Livingston

Spouse(s): Emma Shealy, Mary Dudley

Children(s): Bennie Cook, Martha Cook, Garland Cook, Walter Cook

The story of Benjamin Bimbridge Cook began in 1875 in Prosperity, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America. In 1880, Benjamin Bimbridge Cook resided in Stony Battery, Newberry, South Carolina, USA. In 1900, Benjamin Bimbridge Cook resided in Stony Battery, Newberry, South Carolina, USA. Benjamin Bimbridge Cook married Emma Bernice Shealy, Mary Louise Dudley, and had children including Bennie Maud Cook, Garland Bennie Cook, Martha Adella Cook, Walter J Cook. Benjamin Bimbridge Cook passed away in 1942 in Comer, Madison County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Bimbridge Cook began in 1875 in Prosperity, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America.
  • In 1880, Benjamin Bimbridge Cook resided in Stony Battery, Newberry, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1900, Benjamin Bimbridge Cook resided in Stony Battery, Newberry, South Carolina, USA.
  • Benjamin Bimbridge Cook married Emma Bernice Shealy, Mary Louise Dudley, and had children including Bennie Maud Cook, Garland Bennie Cook, Martha Adella Cook, Walter J Cook.
  • Benjamin Bimbridge Cook passed away in 1942 in Comer, Madison County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Cook's Ancestors

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Benjamin Cook
1875–1942
Birth Place: Prosperity, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
John Belton Anthony Cook
1850–1928
Newberry County, SC
Adella (Rebecca Miranda) Livingston
1854–1924
Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
James (Bembridge) Livingston
1826–1881
Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Frances (Ellender "Ellen") Livingston
1833–1900
Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John II
1768–1843
Margaret Maffett
1786–1883
David Livingston
1775–1837
Sarah Peister
1796–1867
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John I
1733–1799
Anna Sligh
1749–1810
Robert Sr
1765–1837
Barbara Hare
1767–1844
John I
1733–1799
Anna Sligh
1749–1810

Benjamin Cook's Descendants

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Benjamin (Bimbridge) Cook (1 March 1875–November 1942) m. Emma (Bernice) Shealy (18 May 1884–22 September 1908) m. Mary (Louise) Dudley (1895–1980)
  1. 1. Bennie (Maud) Cook 1907–1908
  2. 2. Martha (Adella) Cook 1905–1978
  3. 3. Garland (Bennie) Cook 1925–1999
  4. 4. Walter (J) Cook 1919–1997

Benjamin Cook's Timeline

4 Records

1875
1 March 1875
Birth of Benjamin Bimbridge Cook in Prosperity, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America
Prosperity, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 5
Benjamin Bimbridge Cook resided here in Stony Battery, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Stony Battery, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 25
Benjamin Bimbridge Cook resided here in Stony Battery, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Stony Battery, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1942
November 1942
Age 67
Death of Benjamin Bimbridge Cook in Comer, Madison County, Georgia, United States of America
Comer, Madison County, Georgia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 March 1875
    Event Place: Prosperity, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Stony Battery, Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: 1236; Page: 221D; Enumeration District: 117
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Stony Battery, Newberry, South Carolina; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0100; FHL microfilm: 1241536
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Stony Battery, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Stony Battery, Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: 1236; Page: 221D; Enumeration District: 117

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Stony Battery, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Stony Battery, Newberry, South Carolina; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0100; FHL microfilm: 1241536

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: November 1942
    Event Place: Comer, Madison County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Comer, Madison County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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