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Ellender Cooke 1814–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1814

Birth Location: Wise Wise Virginia

Death Date: 1896

Death Location: Castlewood Russell Virginia

Father: John Cook

Mother: Nancy Riggins

Spouse(s): William Sexton

Children(s): Nathaniel Sexton, William Sexton

In 1814, Ellender Cooke entered the world in Wise Wise Virginia, born to John Thomas Cook And Nancy Eleanor Ellen Riggins. Ellender Cooke married William Andrew Sexton, and had children including Nathaniel D Sexton, William M Sexton. Ellender Cooke passed away in 1896 in Castlewood Russell Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1814, Ellender Cooke entered the world in Wise Wise Virginia, born to John Thomas Cook And Nancy Eleanor Ellen Riggins.
  • Ellender Cooke married William Andrew Sexton, and had children including Nathaniel D Sexton, William M Sexton.
  • Ellender Cooke passed away in 1896 in Castlewood Russell Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Cook
1776–1854
Birth Location: Shenandoah Virginia
JC
Nancy Riggins
1782–1850
Birth Location: Narrows, Montgomery, Virginia, United States
NR

Spouses(s)

William Sexton
1814–1900
Birth Location: Castlewood Russell Virginia
WS

Children(s)

Nathaniel Sexton
1838–1902
Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia, USA
NS
William Sexton
1842–1910
Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia, USA
WS

Ellender Cooke's Ancestors

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Ellender Cooke
1814–1896
Birth Place: Wise Wise Virginia
Parents
John Thomas Cook
1776–1854
Shenandoah Virginia
Nancy (Eleanor Ellen) Riggins
1782–1850
Narrows, Montgomery, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John (Cooke) Jr.
1752–1832
Westminister, London, England
Priscilla Oden
1757–1827
Delaware British colonial
Great-Grandparents
John Cook
1730–1756
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Cooke
1711–1788
Hannah (Cooke)
1715–1739

Ellender Cooke's Descendants

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Ellender Cooke (1814–1896) m. William (Andrew) Sexton (24 Apr 1814–1900)
  1. 1. Nathaniel (D) Sexton 1838–1902 m. Ellender ("Nelly" "Nellie" Taylor) Sexton 1843–1921
    1. 1. Wade (H) Sexton 1880–1962 m. Hannah Hall 1885–1965
      1. 1. Lillie (Mae) Sexton 1912–1937 m. Noble (Howard) Listenbee 1905–1995
        1. 1. Jarvis Lisenbee 1932–2011
        2. 2. Marcline (Day) Lisenbee 1928–1928
      2. 2. Sarah Sexton 1903–
      3. 3. Floyd (J) Sexton 1905–
      4. 4. Nellie Sexton 1907–
      5. 5. Luthur Sexton 1908–
      6. 6. Virgie Sexton 1911–
      7. 7. Rosco Sexton 1915–
      8. 8. George Sexton 1918–
  2. 2. William (M) Sexton 1842–1910 m. Lucinda (Lucy Adopted Birth Surname McKinzie) Gibson 1845–1897
    1. 1. Issac ("Ike") Sexton 1861–1927 m. Margaret (Gibson) Collins 1859–1931
      1. 1. Worley Sexton 1888–1961 m. Rebecca Taylor 1892–1976
        1. 1. Arville Sexton 1921–1998
        2. 2. Chester (Arnold) Sexton 1919–2001
        3. 3. Emmett (Andrew "Andy") Sexton 1927–2009
        4. 4. Loretta Sexton 1930–2012
        5. 5. Maggie (June) Sexton 1924–2003
        6. 6. Orville (Ernest) Sexton 1915–2002
        7. 7. Oscar Sexton 1917–1993

Ellender Cooke's Timeline

2 Records

1814
1814
Birth of Ellender Cooke in Wise Wise Virginia
Wise Wise Virginia
1896
1896
Age 82
Death of Ellender Cooke in Castlewood Russell Virginia
Castlewood Russell Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1814
    Event Place: Wise Wise Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1896
    Event Place: Castlewood Russell Virginia
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