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Henry Cook 1796–1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jun 1796

Birth Location: Hancock County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 20 Jun 1876

Death Location: Sabine Parish, Louisiana, USA

Father: John Cook

Mother: Martha Pearson

Spouse(s): Susana Riggins

Children(s): William Cook, Catherine Cook, Henry Jr, Henry Cooke

Henry Cook was born in 1796 in Hancock County, Georgia, USA, the child of John Cook And Martha Ann Pearson. In 1850, Henry Cook resided in Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA. In 1860, Henry Cook resided in Sabine, Louisiana, USA. Henry Cook married Susana Savanaha Riggins, and had children including Catherine Euphemia Fanny Cook, Henry L Cook Jr, Henry Littleton Cooke, William R Cook. Henry Cook passed away in 1876 in Sabine Parish, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • Henry Cook was born in 1796 in Hancock County, Georgia, USA, the child of John Cook And Martha Ann Pearson.
  • In 1850, Henry Cook resided in Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1860, Henry Cook resided in Sabine, Louisiana, USA.
  • Henry Cook married Susana Savanaha Riggins, and had children including Catherine Euphemia Fanny Cook, Henry L Cook Jr, Henry Littleton Cooke, William R Cook.
  • Henry Cook passed away in 1876 in Sabine Parish, Louisiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Cook
1738–1799
Birth Location: Meherrin, Brunswick County, Virginia, USA
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Martha Pearson
1751–1796
Birth Location: Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Susana Riggins
1804–1857
Birth Location: Jackson Co., GA, Georgia, USA
SR

Children(s)

William Cook
1827–1903
Birth Location: Bibb County, Alabama, United States of America
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Catherine Cook
1830–1884
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
CC
Henry Jr
1839–1917
Birth Location: Gordon County, Georgia, United States of America
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Henry Cooke
1823–1875
Birth Location: , , Alabama, USA
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Henry Cook's Ancestors

Self
Henry Cook
1796–1876
Birth Place: Hancock County, Georgia, USA
Parents
John Cook
1738–1799
Meherrin, Brunswick County, Virginia, USA
Martha (Ann) Pearson
1751–1796
Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Cook's Descendants

1.
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Henry Cook (24 Jun 1796–20 Jun 1876) m. Susana (Savanaha) Riggins (2 June 1804–1857)
  1. 1. William (R) Cook 1827–1903 m. Mary (Louisa) Province 1840–1923
    1. 1. Anna Cook 1864–1904 m. Arthur (Amos) Wedgeworth 1860–1928
      1. 1. Maggie (May) Wedgeworth 1889–1904
      2. 2. George (Wyley) Wedgeworth 1890–1989
      3. 3. Joseph (Alford) Wedgeworth 1892–1988
      4. 4. Fanny (Mary) Wedgeworth 1895–1912
      5. 5. Amos (Langford) Wedgeworth 1896–1977
      6. 6. Asa (Curtis) Wedgeworth 1898–1904
      7. 7. Horace (Coleman) Wedgeworth 1901–1929
    2. 2. Alice (Irene) Cook 1872–1954
    3. 3. Mary (L.) Cook 1875–1939
    4. 4. Julia (Ella) Cook 1861–
  2. 2. Catherine (Euphemia Fanny) Cook 1830–1884
  3. 3. Henry (L Cook) Jr 1839–1917 m. Martha (Jane) Shelhouse 1849–1926
    1. 1. Sarah (Luanna) Cook 1866–1948
  4. 4. Henry (Littleton) Cooke 1823–1875 m. Mrs. (Jane) Gueing 1832–1880
    1. 1. James Cook 1855–
    2. 2. William (Charlie) Cook 1856–
    3. 3. Mary (Ema) Cook 1872–
    4. 4. William Charles 1873–1951 m. Minnie Cook 1874–1935
      1. 1. Sam Cook 1902–2000 m. Lillian (Arthur) Craig 1926–1999
      2. 2. A (G) Cook 1905–1979
      3. 3. Vallie Cook 1903–1987
      4. 4. Ray Cook 1915–1999 m. Opal Westfall 1917–2008
        1. 1. Harold (Glen) Cook 1938–2003
        2. 2. Roy (Lee Cook) Jr 1936–2013
        3. 3. Daniel (Lee) Cook 1950–2023
      5. 5. Ethel Cook 1899–1978 m. Andrew (Lee) Bridges 1894–1971
        1. 1. Jardis (Cleo) Bridges 1933–2020
        2. 2. Miami Bridges 1935–2022
      6. 6. Halley (R) Cook 1903–
      7. 7. Audrey Cook 1910–2004 m. Ed Eason 1906–1987
      8. 8. Sam Cook 1906–
    5. 5. Letha (A) Cook 1869–
    6. 6. Martha (Anne) Cook 1868–1893 m. William (L.) Self 1859–1935
      1. 1. Henry (M) Self 1883–1972
      2. 2. Rolley Self 1886–
      3. 3. Andy Self 1888–
      4. 4. Thomas (Floyd) Self 1892–1972
      5. 5. Charley Self 1893–1948
    7. 7. John (Charlie) Cook 1869–1938 m. Alzadia (Mary "Zadie") Self 1863–1923 m. Alvada Cook 1866–
      1. 1. Marshall (Clifton) Cook 1896–1967
      2. 2. Alford (Floyd) Cook 1888–1963 m. Lena (Ethel) Greer 1892–1983
        1. 1. Virginia (Estelle) Cook 1917–2002
        2. 2. John (Charlie) Cook 1914–2005
        3. 3. William (Arthur) Cook 1912–1971
        4. 4. Alfred Cook 1910–1969
        5. 5. Allie (Pearl) Cook 1907–1987
      3. 3. George (J) Cook 1910–1977
      4. 4. Abbie Cook 1907–
      5. 5. Lela Cook 1902–
      6. 6. Dewey (Benjamin Cook) Sr 1900–1981
      7. 7. John (Oliver) Cook 1894–1958
      8. 8. Madlyn (May) Cook 1898–1977
      9. 9. Emmett (Marshall) Cooke 1895–
      10. 10. Lila (Mae) Cook 1892–1968
      11. 11. Lula (Bell) Cook 1889–1959 m. Thomas (Wesley) Clark 1871–1934
        1. 1. Maxie (Gordan) Clark 1928–1982
        2. 2. James Clark 1923–
        3. 3. Eula Clark 1922–
        4. 4. Rex Clark 1920–
        5. 5. Mozell Clark 1917–
        6. 6. Pauline Clark 1914–1977
        7. 7. James Clark 1913–
        8. 8. Warren Clark 1909–
        9. 9. Addie (Bell) Clark 1908–1975
    8. 8. Nancy (Elizabeth) Cook 1859–
    9. 9. Luticia (Tessica) Cook 1853–1912 m. Robert (Hunter) Lewing 1846–1927
      1. 1. Nancy (Arzulay) Lewing 1888–1968 m. Thomas (L) Ebarbo 1878–1954 m. Eddie Beeson 1883–1970
        1. 1. Gladys (Octavia Beeson -) Troyer 1909–1982
        2. 2. Lillian Ebarb 1909–2002
        3. 3. Lela Kent 1911–1945
        4. 4. Bertha Ebarbe 1922–1981
      2. 2. Odom (Lewing) (3rd2x) 1876–1877
      3. 3. George (W) Lewing 1878–1900
      4. 4. Ida Perry 1878–1954 m. Erie (O) Perry 1857–
        1. 1. Erie (R) Perry 1902–1984 m. Myrtie (A) Ebarb 1910–1979
        2. 2. Christina Perry 1916–1983 m. Perkins (E) Ebarb 1914–2003 m. Thomas Willey 1912–1962
      5. 5. Emma (Jane "Janie") Lewing 1874–1941 m. Robert (F) Fireshuts 1860–
        1. 1. Hilbert Wiley 1907–
        2. 2. Sammie Wiley 1911–
        3. 3. Thomas (N) Wiley 1912–
      6. 6. Elizabeth Lewing 1871–1936 m. Henry Dupre 1863–
        1. 1. Henry (H) Dupre 1896–
        2. 2. Lillian Dupre 1898–
      7. 7. Mattie (Iola) Lewing 1894–1978 m. Alfred Ebarb 1871–1970
        1. 1. Thomas (H) Ebarb 1925–1989
        2. 2. Rex (Hesee) Ebarb 1913–1991
        3. 3. Eddie Ebarb 1924–
      8. 8. Annie Noble 1894–1963 m. Charlie (Elijah) Nobles 1877–
      9. 9. Robert (Wilson) Lewing 1894–1964 m. Cassie Lewing 1902–1988
        1. 1. Albert (S) Lewing 1919–1992 m. Jewel (Verline) Toney 1922–1996
        2. 2. Gearldine (Lewing) Maines 1937–2012 m. Aaron (Vernie) Maines 1933–2006 m. Ruel Barrett 1920–1965
        3. 3. Robert (Eural) Lewing 1921–1981
        4. 4. Novie (Dean) Lewing 1931–2007
        5. 5. Novie (Dean) Lewing 1931–2007
        6. 6. Pearline Lewing 1928–1969 m. John (David) Foster 1923–1985
        7. 7. Floyde (Edward) Lewing 1935–1993 m. Lottie (Ruth) Robbins 1934–2002
        8. 8. Lee (D) Lewing 1923–2002 m. Audrey (Catherine) Falls 1919–1992
        9. 9. Robert (Eural) Lewing 1921–1981
        10. 10. Leon (Lawrence) Lewing 1918–1982
      10. 10. Mary Lewing 1886–1968
      11. 11. Josephine (Fredericka Lewing) Brandt 1883–1975
      12. 12. James (Monroe) Living 1889–1952 m. Eva Whitehead 1895–1976
        1. 1. Roy (Edward) Lewing 1918–2011 m. Mildred (Lucile) Mcintosh 1921– m. Wanda (Lee) Hall 1923–2017
        2. 2. Fledra (James) Lewing 1913–1968
        3. 3. Luther (Elvin) Lewing 1923–1984 m. Henrietta (Hattie) Hyatt 1928–2007 m. Delores Hamilton 1929–2010 m. Jewel (Verline) Toney 1922–1996 m. Tania (Evon) Tibbits 1936–2011 m. Grace (Cook) Lewing 1924–1995

Henry Cook's Timeline

4 Records

1796
24 Jun 1796
Birth of Henry Cook in Hancock County, Georgia, USA
Hancock County, Georgia, USA
1850
1850
Age 54
Henry Cook resided here in Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
1860
1860
Age 64
Henry Cook resided here in Sabine, Louisiana, USA
Sabine, Louisiana, USA
1876
20 Jun 1876
Age 80
Death of Henry Cook in Sabine Parish, Louisiana, USA
Sabine Parish, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1796
    Event Place: Hancock County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Sabine, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Louisiana, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1791-1890
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1876
    Event Place: Sabine Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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