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Capt. James Russell Cook 1812–1843 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 May 1812

Birth Location: Clinton, Jones, Georgia, United States

Death Date: 30 Mar 1843

Death Location: Washington, Washington, Texas, United States

Father: John Cooke

Mother: Mary Hampton

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Capt. James Russell Cook was born in 1812 in Clinton, Jones, Georgia, United States, the child of John Cooke And Mary Ellen Hampton. Capt. James Russell Cook passed away in 1843 in Washington, Washington, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • Capt. James Russell Cook was born in 1812 in Clinton, Jones, Georgia, United States, the child of John Cooke And Mary Ellen Hampton.
  • Capt. James Russell Cook passed away in 1843 in Washington, Washington, Texas, United States.

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Capt. Cook's Ancestors

Self
Capt. Cook
1812–1843
Birth Place: Clinton, Jones, Georgia, United States
Parents
John Cooke
1773–1835
, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
Mary (Ellen) Hampton
1777–1863
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John (R. Roberson) Cap
1740–1798
Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Martha (Ann) Pearson
1754–1796
Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Henry Cooke
1690–1774
Mary Clarke
1692–1766
Captain Pearson
1690–1771
Mary Raiford
1723–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Cook
–1711

Capt. Cook's Timeline

2 Records

1812
8 May 1812
Birth of Capt. James Russell Cook in Clinton, Jones, Georgia, United States
Clinton, Jones, Georgia, United States
1843
30 Mar 1843
Age 31
Death of Capt. James Russell Cook in Washington, Washington, Texas, United States
Washington, Washington, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 May 1812
    Event Place: Clinton, Jones, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1843
    Event Place: Washington, Washington, Texas, United States

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