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Ephraim Cook 1797 – 1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1797

Birth Location: Wilkes,,North Carolina,USA

Death Date: 20 February 1873

Death Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA

Father: Allen Cook

Mother: Lucy Davis

Spouse(s): Jane Watkins, Viney Marlow, Lavinia Marlow

Children(s): Alfred Cook, Ephraim Cook, Annice Cook, Richmond Cook, Sara Cook, Elsie Cook, Nancy Cook, John Cook, Riley Cook, William Cook, Phoebe Cook, Tabitha Cook, Polly Cook, Mary Cook, Emaline Cook, Celia Cook, Celia Cook, Cecelia Marlow, Martha Cook, Nancy Cook, Louisa Cook

The story of Ephraim Cook began in 1797 in Wilkes,,North Carolina,USA. Ephraim Cook married Jane Watkins, Viney Marlow, Lavinia Viney Marlow, and had children including Alfred Burton Cook, Ephraim G Cook, Annice Cook, Richmond Richard Cook, Sara Martha Cook, Elsie Alsey Cook, Nancy Cook, John Cook, Riley Parker Cook, William Riley Cook, Phoebe Cook, Tabitha Delitha Cook, Polly Cook, Mary Elizabeth Cook, Emaline Cook, Celia Cook, Celia Cook, Cecelia Marlow, Martha Cook, Nancy Cook, Louisa Cook. Ephraim Cook passed away in 1873 in Wilkes, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ephraim Cook began in 1797 in Wilkes,,North Carolina,USA.
  • Ephraim Cook married Jane Watkins, Viney Marlow, Lavinia Viney Marlow, and had children including Alfred Burton Cook, Ephraim G Cook, Annice Cook, Richmond Richard Cook, Sara Martha Cook, Elsie Alsey Cook, Nancy Cook, John Cook, Riley Parker Cook, William Riley Cook, Phoebe Cook, Tabitha Delitha Cook, Polly Cook, Mary Elizabeth Cook, Emaline Cook, Celia Cook, Celia Cook, Cecelia Marlow, Martha Cook, Nancy Cook, Louisa Cook.
  • Ephraim Cook passed away in 1873 in Wilkes, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Allen Cook
1776 – 1850
Birth Location: Iredell, North Carolina, USA
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Lucy Davis
1770 – 1850
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
LD

Spouses(s)

Jane Watkins
1795 – 1818
Birth Location: Surry, North Carolina, United States
JW
Viney Marlow
Birth Location: –
VM
Lavinia Marlow
1798 – 1862
Birth Location: Wilkes,,North Carolina,USA
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Children(s)

Alfred Cook
1813 – 1859
Birth Location: River, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States
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Ephraim Cook
1814 – 1879
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
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Annice Cook
1821 – 1906
Birth Location: Brushy Mountain, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
AC
Richmond Cook
1823 – 1873
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
RC
Sara Cook
1824 – 1873
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
SC
Elsie Cook
1825 – 1902
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
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Nancy Cook
1826 –
Birth Location: –
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John Cook
1829 – 1850
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
JC
Riley Cook
1829 – 1902
Birth Location: Haywood, North Carolina, United States
RC
William Cook
1831 – 1873
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
WC
Phoebe Cook
1832 – 1917
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
PC
Tabitha Cook
1833 – 1873
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
TC
Polly Cook
1835 –
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
PC
Mary Cook
1838 – 1923
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
MC
Emaline Cook
1838 – 1920
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
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Celia Cook
1839 – 1900
Birth Location: , Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
CC
Celia Cook
1839 – 1900
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
CC
Cecelia Marlow
1844 – 1900
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
CM
Martha Cook
1845 – 1873
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
MC
Nancy Cook
1847 – 1873
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
NC
Louisa Cook
1849 –
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
LC

Ephraim Cook's Ancestors

Self
Ephraim Cook
1797 – 1873
Birth Place: Wilkes,,North Carolina,USA
Parents
Allen Cook
1776 – 1850
Iredell, North Carolina, USA
Lucy Davis
1770 – 1850
Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Cook
– 1809
Ann Clayton
1744 – 1844
Hampshire, Isle of Wight, England
David (Absolom) Davis
1723 – 1807
King William, King William, Virginia Colony
Nancy (Anne) Hackney
1723 – 1780
Christ Church Parish, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Davis
1688 – 1761
Sarah Albertson
1706 – 1794
William Hackney
1691 – 1753
Alice Rhodes
1687 – 1726
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ephraim Cook's Descendants

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Ephraim Cook (abt 1797 – 20 February 1873) m. Jane Watkins (1795 – 1818) m. Viney Marlow m. Lavinia (Viney) Marlow (1798 – June 1862)
  1. 1. Alfred (Burton) Cook (25 Sep 1813 – 6 May 1859)
  2. 2. Ephraim (G) Cook (10 Aug 1814 – 26 Oct 1879)
  3. 3. Annice Cook (21 April 1821 – 1906) m. Phineas Marlow (15 March 1818 – 5 January 1865)
    1. 1. Johnson (H) Marlow (1 Jul 1840 – 12 Oct 1889)
    2. 2. Johnson (H) MARLOW (1 Jul 1840 – )
    3. 3. Nettie (Genetta) MARLOW (16 Aug 1841 – 15 Apr 1912)
    4. 4. Melver (Lloyd "Will") Marlow (26 May 1843 – 22 Aug 1923)
    5. 5. John (Welborn "William") Marlow (5 Jul 1845 – 12 Oct 1889)
    6. 6. Wesley (Gordon) Marlow (25 Mar 1847 – 1 May 1872)
    7. 7. Asenath ("Ceny") Marlow (31 Jan 1849 – 13 Nov 1887)
    8. 8. Joseph (L) MARLOW (3 Oct 1851 – 11 Jun 1906)
    9. 9. Nancy Marlow (30 Oct 1851 – 1860)
    10. 10. Mindy (Jane) Marlow (1852 – 1929)
    11. 11. William (Bynum) Marlow (1 Jun 1852 – 20 Dec 1925)
    12. 12. Mindy (Jane) MARLOW (17 Aug 1856 – 28 Jan 1907)
    13. 13. Cicero ("Vance") Marlow (17 Aug 1860 – 3 Mar 1905)
    14. 14. Casara (v) Marlow (1861 – )
    15. 15. Phineas (Bird) MARLOW (6 May 1865 – 6 Aug 1865)
    16. 16. Wesley (R) Marlow (1850 – 1 May 1872) m. Matilda Commander (Feb 1875 – Aft 1920)
      1. 1. Perlie (Allan) Marlow (Jan 1892 – 13 Apr 1974) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Padgett (abt 1895 – 11 February 1988)
        1. 1. Eva (Lon) Marlow (abt 1917 – 08 May 1998)
        2. 2. Royal (DeWitt) Marlow (abt 1921 – 02 Apr 1994) m. Minnie Kate m. Johnnie Dudley m. Miki m. Virginia (Ethelyn) Bond (1919 – abt 1963) m. Carmen
        3. 3. Eulatter (V) Marlow (abt 1929 – )
      2. 2. Etta (Caroline) Marlow (5 Mar 1895 – )
      3. 3. Amanda Marlow (Feb 1897 – 20 Feb 1983)
      4. 4. Ellie (J) Marlow (1902 – )
      5. 5. Ellie (J) Marlow (1902 – )
      6. 6. Andrew Marlow (abt 1903 – )
      7. 7. Malcom (H) Marlow (1906 – )
      8. 8. Robert (A) Marlow (1906 – )
      9. 9. Maleslen Marlow (abt 1906 – )
      10. 10. Curtis (J) Marlow (1908 – )
      11. 11. Hectici Marlow (1910 – )
      12. 12. Hertice Marlow (abt 1910 – )
      13. 13. Anna (L) Marlow (abt 1912 – )
      14. 14. Elva (M) Marlow (abt 1917 – )
  4. 4. Richmond (Richard) Cook (1823 – 1873)
  5. 5. Sara (Martha) Cook (1824 – 1873)
  6. 6. Elsie (Alsey) Cook (27 Feb 1825 – 16 May 1902)
  7. 7. Nancy Cook (1826 – )
  8. 8. John Cook (1829 – 1850)
  9. 9. Riley (Parker) Cook (11 Mar 1829 – 27 Apr 1902)
  10. 10. William (Riley) Cook (1831 – 1873)
  11. 11. Phoebe Cook (5 Feb 1832 – 27 Apr 1917)
  12. 12. Tabitha (Delitha) Cook (1833 – 1873)
  13. 13. Polly Cook (1835 – )
  14. 14. Mary (Elizabeth) Cook (1 Jun 1838 – 18 Aug 1923)
  15. 15. Emaline Cook (1 Jun 1838 – 1 Jun 1920)
  16. 16. Celia Cook (1839 – 1900)
  17. 17. Celia Cook (1839 – 1900)
  18. 18. Cecelia Marlow (1844 – 1900)
  19. 19. Martha Cook (1845 – 1873)
  20. 20. Nancy Cook (1847 – 1873) m. Duncan
  21. 21. Louisa Cook (1849 – )

Ephraim Cook's Timeline

11 Records

1795
1795
Birth of Ephraim Cook in Wilkes,,North Carolina,USA
Wilkes,,North Carolina,USA
1797
abt 1797
Birth of Ephraim Cook in Wilkes,,North Carolina,USA
Wilkes,,North Carolina,USA
1797
abt 1797
Birth of Ephraim Cook in Wilkes,,North Carolina,USA
Wilkes,,North Carolina,USA
1814
1814
Age 17
Ephraim Cook resided here in First Reg. Mr, Rutherford County, NC
First Reg. Mr, Rutherford County, NC
1820
1820
Age 23
Ephraim Cook resided here in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
1830
1830
Age 33
Ephraim Cook resided here in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
1840
1840
Age 43
Ephraim Cook resided here in Gilreaths District, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Gilreaths District, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
1850
1850
Age 53
Ephraim Cook resided here in Wilkes, North Carolina
Wilkes, North Carolina
1860
1860
Age 63
Ephraim Cook resided here in Lower Division, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Lower Division, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
1870
1870
Age 73
Ephraim Cook resided here in Brushy Mountain, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Brushy Mountain, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
1873
20 February 1873
Age 76
Death of Ephraim Cook in Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Wilkes, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1795
    Event Place: Wilkes,,North Carolina,USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Brushy Mountain, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1165; Page: 262A; Image: 527; Family History Library Film: 552664
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Lower Division, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: M653_918; Page: 16; Image: 32; Family History Library Film: 803918
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: M432_649; Page: 296B; Image: 99
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1797
    Event Place: Wilkes,,North Carolina,USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1797
    Event Place: Wilkes,,North Carolina,USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Brushy Mountain, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1165; Page: 262A; Image: 527; Family History Library Film: 552664

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1814
    Event Place: First Reg. Mr, Rutherford County, NC
    Record Source: North Carolina Census, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Wilkes, North Carolina; Page: 501; NARA Roll: M33_83; Image: 352

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830 US Census; Census Place: Wilkes, North Carolina; Page: 389; NARA Series: M19; Roll Number: 125; Family History Film: 0018091

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Gilreaths District, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Gilreaths District, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: 373; Page: 64; Image: 617; Family History Library Film: 0018098

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Wilkes, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: M432_649; Page: 296B; Image: 99

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Lower Division, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Lower Division, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: M653_918; Page: 16; Image: 32; Family History Library Film: 803918

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Brushy Mountain, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Brushy Mountain, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1165; Page: 262A; Image: 527; Family History Library Film: 552664

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Brushy Mountain, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1165; Page: 262A; Image: 527; Family History Library Film: 552664

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 February 1873
    Event Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2011

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Moravian Falls, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2011
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