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Elijah Coleman Cook 1818–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 NOV 1818

Birth Location: Irwinton, Wilkinson, Georgia, United States

Death Date: 16 NOV 1889

Death Location: Empire Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Lakeland, Lanier, Georgia, United States

Father: James Cook

Mother: Rebekah Potts

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In 1818, Elijah Coleman Cook entered the world in Irwinton, Wilkinson, Georgia, United States, born to James Cook And Rebekah Potts. Elijah Coleman Cook passed away in 1889 in Empire Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Lakeland, Lanier, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1818, Elijah Coleman Cook entered the world in Irwinton, Wilkinson, Georgia, United States, born to James Cook And Rebekah Potts.
  • Elijah Coleman Cook passed away in 1889 in Empire Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Lakeland, Lanier, Georgia, United States.

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Elijah Cook's Ancestors

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Elijah Cook
1818–1889
Birth Place: Irwinton, Wilkinson, Georgia, United States
Parents
James Cook
1785–1824
Effingham, Georgia, United States
Rebekah Potts
1784–1870
Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
James (Richard) Cook
1750–1812
Georgia, British Colonial America
Margaret (Lucille) Hawthorne
1752–1820
Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elijah Cook's Timeline

3 Records

1818
22 NOV 1818
Birth of Elijah Coleman Cook in Irwinton, Wilkinson, Georgia, United States
Irwinton, Wilkinson, Georgia, United States
1889
15 NOV 1889
Age 71
Death of Elijah Coleman Cook in Berrien, Georgia, United States
Berrien, Georgia, United States
1889
16 NOV 1889
Age 71
Burial of Elijah Coleman Cook in Empire Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Lakeland, Lanier, Georgia, United States
Empire Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Lakeland, Lanier, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 NOV 1818
    Event Place: Irwinton, Wilkinson, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 NOV 1889
    Event Place: Berrien, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 16 NOV 1889
    Event Place: Empire Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Lakeland, Lanier, Georgia, United States

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