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Geo A Cook 1822–1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Sep 1822

Birth Location: North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 27 Jan 1894

Death Location: Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Thomas Cook

Mother: Margaret Lowrie

Spouse(s): Tamsen Cook

Children(s): Cynthia Merritt, Rachael Cook, Mary Baker, Susan Cook, Thomas Cook, Margaret Cook, James Cook, Martha Cook, Finney Cook

The story of Geo A Cook began in 1822 in North Carolina, USA. Geo A Cook married Tamsen Cook, and had children including Cynthia Merritt, Finney Cook, James Jimmy M Cook, Margaret Maggie Annaliza Cook, Martha Mattie Alexander Cook, Mary Mamie Virginia Cook Baker, Rachael Rebecca Cook, Susan Phoebe Cook, Thomas L Cook. Geo A Cook passed away in 1894 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Geo A Cook began in 1822 in North Carolina, USA.
  • Geo A Cook married Tamsen Cook, and had children including Cynthia Merritt, Finney Cook, James Jimmy M Cook, Margaret Maggie Annaliza Cook, Martha Mattie Alexander Cook, Mary Mamie Virginia Cook Baker, Rachael Rebecca Cook, Susan Phoebe Cook, Thomas L Cook.
  • Geo A Cook passed away in 1894 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Cook
1787–1833
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
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Margaret Lowrie
1789–1866
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Tamsen Cook
1821–1905
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Cynthia Merritt
1858–1942
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Rachael Cook
1842–1914
Birth Location: McDowell County, North Carolina, USA
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Mary Baker
1843–1905
Birth Location: McDowell, North Carolina, USA
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Susan Cook
1848–1925
Birth Location: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
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Thomas Cook
1853–1900
Birth Location: Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
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Margaret Cook
1845–1915
Birth Location: McDowell County, North Carolina, USA
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James Cook
1857–1926
Birth Location: Mecklenburg Co., North Carolina, USA
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Martha Cook
1852–1897
Birth Location: McDowell County, North Carolina, USA
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Finney Cook
1857–1926
Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Geo Cook's Ancestors

Self
Geo Cook
1822–1894
Birth Place: North Carolina, USA
Parents
Thomas C. Cook
1787–1833
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Margaret ("Peggy" Alexander) Lowrie
1789–1866
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Geo Cook's Descendants

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Geo (A) Cook (28 Sep 1822–27 Jan 1894) m. Tamsen Cook (Jun 1821–6 Jul 1905)
  1. 1. Cynthia Merritt 1858–1942 m. Henderson Merritt 1861–1949 m. W (T) Bolick 1855–1885
    1. 1. Zoraida (Merritt) Elliott 1895–1994 m. George (Walker Elliott) Sr 1892–1961
      1. 1. George (Walker Elliott) Jr 1920–2003
      2. 2. Margaret (Nancy) Elliott 1918–1965
      3. 3. Madelyne Smathers 1924–1983
    2. 2. Florence (A) Sullivan 1897–1998 m. David (J) Sullivan 1890–
      1. 1. James (Query) Sullivan 1916–
    3. 3. Azilee Merritt 1893–1972 m. C (M De) Armond 1887–
    4. 4. Margaret (D) Merritt 1897–1999 m. James (Lloyd Baker) Sr 1896–1978
      1. 1. William (L) Baker 1932–2020
      2. 2. James (Lloyd) Baker 1922–1993
      3. 3. Kathryn (Baker) Lattimore 1925–2009
      4. 4. Charles (Eugene "Gene") Baker 1934–2021
    5. 5. Eunice (Verner) Merritt 1891–1927 m. Rufus (Franklin Boyd) Sr 1880–1927
      1. 1. Evelyn (Frances) Boyd 1914–1972
      2. 2. Theodore (Henderson Boyd) Sr 1910–1953
        1. 1. James (Franklin) Boyd 1948–1997
        2. 2. Peggy Boyd 1930–1999
      3. 3. William (Davis "Billy") Boyd 1916–1991
      4. 4. Rufus (Franklin "Frank" Boyd) Jr 1912–2002
    6. 6. James (Emmett) Bolick 1880–1947
    7. 7. William (Lee Bolick) jr 1885–1918
    8. 8. John (Henry) Bolick 1878–1932 m. Emma Pressly 1883–
    9. 9. Noah (Baxter) Bolick 1882–1966 m. Eura (Lee) Sullivan 1888–1964
      1. 1. Albert (Baxter) Bolick 1910–1978
      2. 2. Carl (Reid) Bolick 1912–1967
      3. 3. Nellie (H) Boyd 1906–1935
      4. 4. Sarah (Marie) Fincher 1919–1951
    10. 10. R. (Clyde) Merritt 1899–1907
    11. 11. S. (A.) Merritt 1889–1937 m. Lyda Merritt 1890–1967
      1. 1. Mary Eason 1916–1989 m. Calvin (Edward) Eason 1916–1990
        1. 1. Linda (Marie) Eason 1946–1946
        2. 2. Phillip (Merritt) Eason m. Brenda Rice 1945–2012
  2. 2. Rachael (Rebecca) Cook 1842–1914
  3. 3. Mary ("Mamie" Virginia Cook) Baker 1843–1905
    1. 1. Bessie (Tamsen) Baker 1872–1935
      1. 1. Mary (Jerushia) Merritt 1902–1972
        1. 1. Walter (Barron 'Monk' Benfield) Sr 1920–1999
  4. 4. Susan (Phoebe) Cook 1848–1925
  5. 5. Thomas (L.) Cook 1853–1900
    1. 1. Albert (P) Cook 1875–1945
  6. 6. Margaret ('Maggie' Annaliza) Cook 1845–1915
  7. 7. James ("Jimmy" M) Cook 1857–1926
  8. 8. Martha ('Mattie' Alexander) Cook 1852–1897
  9. 9. Finney Cook 1857–1926

Geo Cook's Timeline

9 Records

1822
23 Sep 1822
Birth of Geo A Cook in McDowell County, North Carolina, United States of America
McDowell County, North Carolina, United States of America
1822
28 Sep 1822
Birth of Geo A Cook in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1822
28 Sep 1822
Birth of Geo A Cook in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1841
23 Apr 1841
Age 19
Geo A Cook was married in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 28
Geo A Cook resided here in McDowell, North Carolina, USA
McDowell, North Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 38
Geo A Cook resided here in Western Division, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Western Division, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 48
Geo A Cook resided here in Sharon, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Sharon, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
1894
27 Jan 1894
Age 72
Death of Geo A Cook in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
1894
27 Jan 1894
Age 72
Burial of Geo A Cook in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1822
    Event Place: McDowell County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Sharon, Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1148; Page: 283A
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Western Division, Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Page: 59; Family History Library Film: 803906
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] North Carolina, U.S., Historical Records Survey, Cemetery Inscription Card Index
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1822
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1822
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1841
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: McDowell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Western Division, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Western Division, Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Page: 59; Family History Library Film: 803906

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Sharon, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Sharon, Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1148; Page: 283A

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1894
    Event Place: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North Carolina, U.S., Historical Records Survey, Cemetery Inscription Card Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1894
    Event Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North Carolina, U.S., Historical Records Survey, Cemetery Inscription Card Index
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