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David Cooke 1798–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Mar 1798

Birth Location: Smith Township, Washington County, Pa

Death Date: 30 Dec 1857

Death Location: Cross Creek, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: James Cooke

Mother: Martha McComb

Spouse(s): Agnes Ritchey

Children(s): Marietta Cooke, Homer Cooke, Oliver Cooke, John Cooke, Xenophon Cooke, Martha White

In 1798, David Cooke entered the world in Smith Township, Washington County, Pa, born to James Cooke And Martha Mccomb. David Cooke married Agnes Boggs Ritchey, and had children including Homer Cooke, John Cooke, Marietta Cooke, Martha Josephine White, Oliver R Cooke, Xenophon Cooke. David Cooke passed away in 1857 in Cross Creek, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1798, David Cooke entered the world in Smith Township, Washington County, Pa, born to James Cooke And Martha Mccomb.
  • David Cooke married Agnes Boggs Ritchey, and had children including Homer Cooke, John Cooke, Marietta Cooke, Martha Josephine White, Oliver R Cooke, Xenophon Cooke.
  • David Cooke passed away in 1857 in Cross Creek, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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David Cooke's Ancestors

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David Cooke
1798–1857
Birth Place: Smith Township, Washington County, Pa
Parents
James Cooke
1757–1830
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Martha McComb
1777–1833
Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
DAVID McComb
1759–1837
Hopewell twp, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Cooke's Descendants

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David Cooke (28 Mar 1798–30 Dec 1857) m. Agnes (Boggs) Ritchey (1808–25 July 1899)
  1. 1. Marietta Cooke 1847–1919 m. Samuel (Clarke) Farrar 1842–1935
    1. 1. Preston (Cooke) Farrar 1870– m. Edna (Violet) Patterson 1876–1956
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Dean) Farrar 1912– m. Beverly (Reid) Thurman 1909–1962
  2. 2. Homer Cooke 1845–1846
  3. 3. Oliver (R.) Cooke 1850–1928
  4. 4. John Cooke 1833–1912
  5. 5. Xenophon Cooke 1835–1910
  6. 6. Martha (Josephine) White 1840–1863

David Cooke's Timeline

3 Records

1798
28 Mar 1798
Birth of David Cooke in Smith Township, Washington County, Pa
Smith Township, Washington County, Pa
1832
1832
Age 34
David Cooke was married
None
1857
30 Dec 1857
Age 59
Death of David Cooke in Cross Creek, Washington Co, Pennsyl.
Cross Creek, Washington Co, Pennsyl.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1798
    Event Place: Smith Township, Washington County, Pa
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1832

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1857
    Event Place: Cross Creek, Washington Co, Pennsyl.
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cross Creek, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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