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Columbus Lafayette Cook 1850–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 December 1850

Birth Location: Davie County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 12 August 1902

Death Location: Harmony, Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Harrison Cook

Mother: Sarah Baity

Spouse(s): Nancy Cook

Children(s): James Cook, Mary White, Martha Wooten, Julia Renegar, Andrew Cook, Lula Renegar, Annette Cook, Hiram Cook, Ada Gordon, Estelle Reavis, Charlie Cook, William Cook, Stella Lindsay

The story of Columbus Lafayette Cook began in 1850 in Davie County, North Carolina, United States of America. In 1850, Columbus Lafayette Cook resided in New York. In 1860, Columbus Lafayette Cook resided in Dekalb, St. Lawrence County, NY. Columbus Lafayette Cook married Nancy Caroline Cook, and had children including Ada C Gordon, Andrew Francis Everett Cook, Annette Louzetta Zetta Zada Cook, Charlie Columbus Cook, Estelle Leona Reavis, Hiram Obediah Cook, James Badger Cook, Julia Clarissa Renegar, Lula Bell Renegar, Martha Mariah Wooten, Mary Ann White, Stella Mae Cook Lindsay, William Harrison Cook. Columbus Lafayette Cook passed away in 1902 in Harmony, Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Columbus Lafayette Cook began in 1850 in Davie County, North Carolina, United States of America.
  • In 1850, Columbus Lafayette Cook resided in New York.
  • In 1860, Columbus Lafayette Cook resided in Dekalb, St. Lawrence County, NY.
  • Columbus Lafayette Cook married Nancy Caroline Cook, and had children including Ada C Gordon, Andrew Francis Everett Cook, Annette Louzetta Zetta Zada Cook, Charlie Columbus Cook, Estelle Leona Reavis, Hiram Obediah Cook, James Badger Cook, Julia Clarissa Renegar, Lula Bell Renegar, Martha Mariah Wooten, Mary Ann White, Stella Mae Cook Lindsay, William Harrison Cook.
  • Columbus Lafayette Cook passed away in 1902 in Harmony, Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Harrison Cook
1813–1894
Birth Location: North Carolina
HC
Sarah Baity
1822–1911
Birth Location: Davie County, North Carolina, USA
SB

Spouses(s)

Nancy Cook
1851–1931
Birth Location: Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America
NC

Children(s)

James Cook
1872–1953
Birth Location: Davie County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Mary White
1876–1952
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America
MW
Martha Wooten
1881–1969
Birth Location: Yadkin County, North Carolina, United States of America
MW
Julia Renegar
1885–1972
Birth Location: Davie County, North Carolina, United States of America
JR
Andrew Cook
1871–1949
Birth Location: Davie County, North Carolina, United States of America
AC
Lula Renegar
1879–1950
Birth Location: Davie County, North Carolina, United States of America
LR
Annette Cook
1882–1964
Birth Location: Davie County, North Carolina, United States of America
AC
Hiram Cook
1886–1936
Birth Location: Davie County, North Carolina, United States of America
HC
Ada Gordon
1891–1968
Birth Location: Davie County, North Carolina, United States of America
AG
Estelle Reavis
1894–1955
Birth Location: Davie County, North Carolina, United States of America
ER
Charlie Cook
1888–1949
Birth Location: Davie County, North Carolina, United States of America
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William Cook
1877–1944
Birth Location: Davie County, North Carolina, United States of America
WC
Stella Lindsay
1898–1968
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
SL

Columbus Cook's Ancestors

Self
Columbus Cook
1850–1902
Birth Place: Davie County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Harrison Cook
1813–1894
North Carolina
Sarah (Anna) Baity
1822–1911
Davie County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John Cook
1766–1834
Davie, North Carolina, USA
Mary Willcockson
1771–1834
Rowan, North Carolina, USA
William (Henry Baity) Jr
1799–1883
Rowan Co, NC, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Cook
1731–1793
Phoebe Mills
1738–1790
George Jr
1730–1785
Elizabeth Hall
1739–1782
William Baity
1778–1848
Anna Haddock
1773–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Cook
1704–1751
Mary Underwood
1712–1794
Elizabeth 8GGM
1697–1740
Sarah Rowe
1716–1791
George Sr
1746–1828
William, Jr.
1748–1811
Elizabeth Alexander
1746–1811

Columbus Cook's Descendants

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Columbus (Lafayette) Cook (26 December 1850–12 August 1902) m. Nancy (Caroline) Cook (20 August 1851–5 March 1931)
  1. 1. James (Badger) Cook 1872–1953 m. Mary (Louise) Joyner 1882–1929
    1. 1. Alfred (Milton) Cook 1915–2007 m. Katherine (Louise) Phillips 1921–1997
    2. 2. Claude (Lafayette) Cook 1903–1979
    3. 3. Howard (Dolphus) Cook 1908–1997
    4. 4. Jennings (Ray) Cook 1913–1974
    5. 5. Milfred (Elisha) Cook 1906–1983
    6. 6. Cora (Beatrice) Cook 1901–1989
    7. 7. Roy Cook 1905–1989
    8. 8. *Fre? Cook 1908–
    9. 9. L (M) Jans 1907–
    10. 10. James (E) Jans 1911–
    11. 11. Elizabeth Jans 1913–
    12. 12. Marthe Jans 1917–
    13. 13. Clifton (Howard) Cook 1908–1973
  2. 2. Mary (Ann) White 1876–1952
  3. 3. Martha (Mariah) Wooten 1881–1969
  4. 4. Julia (Clarissa) Renegar 1885–1972
  5. 5. Andrew (Francis Everett) Cook 1871–1949
  6. 6. Lula (Bell) Renegar 1879–1950
  7. 7. Annette (Louzetta "Zetta" "Zada") Cook 1882–1964
  8. 8. Hiram (Obediah) Cook 1886–1936
  9. 9. Ada (C.) Gordon 1891–1968
  10. 10. Estelle (Leona) Reavis 1894–1955
  11. 11. Charlie (Columbus) Cook 1888–1949
  12. 12. William (Harrison) Cook 1877–1944
  13. 13. Stella (Mae Cook) Lindsay 1898–1968

Columbus Cook's Timeline

9 Records

1850
26 December 1850
Birth of Columbus Lafayette Cook in Davie County, North Carolina, United States of America
Davie County, North Carolina, United States of America
1850
1850
Columbus Lafayette Cook resided here in New York
New York
1860
1860
Age 10
Columbus Lafayette Cook resided here in Dekalb, St. Lawrence County, NY
Dekalb, St. Lawrence County, NY
1862
25 Jun 1862
Age 12
Columbus Lafayette Cook resided here in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 30
Columbus Lafayette Cook resided here in Clarksville, Davie, North Carolina, USA
Clarksville, Davie, North Carolina, USA
1881
1 Jul 1881
Age 31
Columbus Lafayette Cook resided here in Sixth district, North Carolina, USA
Sixth district, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 50
Columbus Lafayette Cook resided here in Clarksville, Davie, North Carolina, USA
Clarksville, Davie, North Carolina, USA
1902
12 August 1902
Age 52
Death of Columbus Lafayette Cook in Davie County, North Carolina, United States of America
Davie County, North Carolina, United States of America
1902
1902
Age 52
Columbus Lafayette Cook - Probate in Davie, North Carolina, USA
Davie, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 December 1850
    Event Place: Davie County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Register of Civil, Military, and Naval Service, 1863-1959
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Clarksville, Davie, North Carolina; Roll: 961; Page: 329d; Enumeration District: 052
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Clarksville, Davie, North Carolina; Roll: 1191; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0066
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: U.S., School Catalogs

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Dekalb, St. Lawrence County, NY
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1862
    Event Place: Raleigh, North Carolina
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Semi-Weekly Standard - 25 Jun 1862 - Page 4, Register of Troops 25 Jun 1862

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1862
    Event Place: Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Semi-Weekly Standard; Publication Date: 25 Jun 1862; Publication Place: Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; &terms=Columbus_L_Cook

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Clarksville, Davie, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Clarksville, Davie, North Carolina; Roll: 961; Page: 329d; Enumeration District: 052

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1881
    Event Place: Sixth district, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Register of Civil, Military, and Naval Service, 1863-1959

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Clarksville, Davie, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Clarksville, Davie, North Carolina; Roll: 1191; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0066

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Norh Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., School Catalogs

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 August 1902
    Event Place: Davie County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills and Estate Papers (Davie County), 1663-1978; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History (Raleigh, North Carolina)
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Harmony, Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1902
    Event Place: Davie, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills and Estate Papers (Davie County), 1663-1978; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History (Raleigh, North Carolina)
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