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Jacob Abraham Cook 1843–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 July 1843

Birth Location: Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 10 September 1897

Death Location: Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Henry Cook

Mother: Sarah Brown

Spouse(s): Mary Minnichen

Children(s): John Cook, Gillian Cook, Peter Cook, Ida Cook, Narcisis Cook, Jake Cook, Lawton Cook, Kittie Cook, Mary Cook

The story of Jacob Abraham Cook began in 1843 in Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States of America. In 1850, Jacob Abraham Cook resided in Between Santee and Edisto North of Belville Road, . In 1860, Jacob Abraham Cook resided in Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA. Jacob Abraham Cook married Mary Ann Minnichen, and had children including Gillian Gillie Benjamin Cook, Ida E Cook, Jake Riley Cook, John David Cook, Kittie Agnes Cook, Lawton Henry Cook, Mary Annie Cook, Narcisis Elizabeth Cook, Peter Jefferson Cook. Jacob Abraham Cook passed away in 1897 in Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob Abraham Cook began in 1843 in Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States of America.
  • In 1850, Jacob Abraham Cook resided in Between Santee and Edisto North of Belville Road, .
  • In 1860, Jacob Abraham Cook resided in Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA.
  • Jacob Abraham Cook married Mary Ann Minnichen, and had children including Gillian Gillie Benjamin Cook, Ida E Cook, Jake Riley Cook, John David Cook, Kittie Agnes Cook, Lawton Henry Cook, Mary Annie Cook, Narcisis Elizabeth Cook, Peter Jefferson Cook.
  • Jacob Abraham Cook passed away in 1897 in Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Cook
1814–1903
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
HC
Sarah Brown
1819–1892
Birth Location: Williamsburg, Williamsburg, South Carolina, United States
SB

Spouses(s)

Mary Minnichen
1840–1903
Birth Location: Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
MM

Children(s)

John Cook
1872–1943
Birth Location: Elizabeth, Orangeburg, South Carolina
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Gillian Cook
1868–1920
Birth Location: Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States
GC
Peter Cook
1870–1926
Birth Location: Orangeburg County, South Carolina, USA
PC
Ida Cook
1871–1914
Birth Location: South Carolina
IC
Narcisis Cook
1874–1950
Birth Location: Orangeburg County, South Carolina, USA
NC
Jake Cook
1875–1920
Birth Location: Orangeburg County, South Carolina, USA
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Lawton Cook
1878–1936
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
LC
Kittie Cook
1881–1965
Birth Location: Orangeburg Co, South Carolina
KC
Mary Cook
1877–1928
Birth Location: South Carolina
MC

Jacob Cook's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Cook
1843–1897
Birth Place: Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Henry David Cook
1814–1903
South Carolina, United States
Sarah (Ann) Brown
1819–1892
Williamsburg, Williamsburg, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Abraham Cook
1775–1850
South Carolina, United States
Mary Walker
1773–1850
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Cook's Descendants

1.
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Jacob (Abraham) Cook (8 July 1843–10 September 1897) m. Mary (Ann) Minnichen (28 Jan 1840–22 July 1903)
  1. 1. John (David) Cook 1872–1943 m. Savana (Roella) Amaker 1878–1940
    1. 1. Jake (David) Cook 1904–1953 m. Ethel (Bell) Tager 1910–1994
      1. 1. Alva (Christine) Cook 1936–2020 m. Leland (Eugene) Kirby 1925–1983
      2. 2. Shelby (Jean) Cook 1940–1997
      3. 3. Adam (Lecroy) Cook 1945–2020
    2. 2. Mary (Ann) Cook 1911–1996
    3. 3. Leon (Harvey Cook) Sr. 1908–1979 m. Martha Cook 1898–1981
    4. 4. John (Bunion Cook) Sr. 1895–1972 m. Wilhemina Douglas 1897–1973
      1. 1. Jennie (Roella) Cook 1917–2001
      2. 2. Virginia (Louise) Cook 1919–2015 m. Gilbert (Lawton) Fogle 1915–1976
        1. 1. Judith (Ann) Fogle 1939–1940
        2. 2. Patricia (Louise) Fogle 1941–1941
      3. 3. Thomas (Allen) Cook 1923–2004 m. Mary (Ann) Livingston 1932–2010
      4. 4. John (Bunion Cook) Jr 1926–1995 m. Maude Kittrell 1923–2005
      5. 5. James (Heyward) Cook 1926–2010
      6. 6. William (Luther) Cook 1927–2006
    5. 5. James (Elliott) Cook 1905–1980 m. Essie (Lou) Davis 1910–1993
      1. 1. James (Elliott) Cook 1943–2013
      2. 2. William (Dawson) Cook 1933–1995 m. Joyce (Lournia) Griffin 1936–2016
      3. 3. Gloria Cook 1938–2022 m. Johnie (Franklin) Ellis 1937–1998
    6. 6. Estelle Wannamaker 1917–1999 m. John (Lambert) Wannamaker 1897–1988
      1. 1. Rupert (Nelson) Wannamaker 1946–1946
      2. 2. John (Lambert Wannamaker) Jr 1935–2016
    7. 7. Matilda Cook 1900–1986 m. Asa (Bose) Strickland 1901–1967
      1. 1. Julian (Manning) Strickland 1920–1990 m. Hazel Kittrell 1922–2020
    8. 8. Lilliah Cook 1901–1996 m. Randolph Tager 1908–1996 m. Charlie (Verdelean) Callahan 1900–1974
      1. 1. David (Eugene) Callahan 1926–1987 m. Pauline (Collins) Harley 1940– m. Ruby (Nell) Cook 1931–2016
        1. 1. Margaret (Pearl) Callahan 1949–2005
      2. 2. Lillie (Mae) Callahan 1922–2004 m. John (Lawrence) Schaefer 1918–1983
      3. 3. Randolph (Tager) Jr. 1940–2021
  2. 2. Gillian ("Gillie" Benjamin) Cook 1868–1920 m. Susan (Cornelia) Amaker 1867–1906 m. Mary (Ida Ella) Hayden 1879–1961
    1. 1. Lurine Cook 1908–1997
    2. 2. Wilma Cook 1918–1919
    3. 3. Leila (Elsie) Cook 1895–1959
    4. 4. Thomas (Estes "Chuppie") Cook 1899–1921
    5. 5. Ula Cook 1891–
    6. 6. Jessie Cook 1893–
  3. 3. Peter (Jefferson) Cook 1870–1926 m. Mary (Ella) Davis 1871–1916
    1. 1. Rosa (Sallie) Cook 1900–1901
    2. 2. Rhoda (Lottie Cook) (Hooker) 1896–1960 m. Oscar (Randall) Hooker 1889–1968
      1. 1. Presley (Brooks) Hooker 1915–2003
      2. 2. Stokes (D) Hooker 1920–2008
      3. 3. Lila (Mae) Hooker 1922–2005
      4. 4. Oscar (Wayatte) Hooker 1916–1917
      5. 5. Harvey (Kennerly) Hooker 1917–1990
      6. 6. Alma (C.) Hooker 1924–1931
      7. 7. Elizabeth Hooker 1919–1997
      8. 8. Eleanor Hooker 1934–1934
    3. 3. Lillian (Mae Cook) (Rast) 1902–1983
    4. 4. Elkin (Perry) Cook 1895–1970
    5. 5. George Cook 1898–1971
    6. 6. Samuel Cook 1899–1967
    7. 7. William (Leroy) Cook 1904–1946
  4. 4. Ida (E) Cook 1871–1914 m. John (Bunyan) Amaker 1872–1919
    1. 1. Reasy (B) Amaker 1896–
    2. 2. John (B Amaker) Jr 1897–1941
    3. 3. Ida (E) Amaker 1899–
    4. 4. Fredy Amaker 1901–1996
    5. 5. Jacob (D) Amaker 1904–
    6. 6. Sweet Amaker 1907–1994
    7. 7. Nellie Amaker 1909–2001 m. George (Frank) Andrews 1899–1983
    8. 8. Narcis (Eliza) Amaker 1902–1980 m. William (Edgar) Cook 1903–1989
      1. 1. Mary (Beatrice) Cook 1923–2015 m. James (Aubrey) Miller 1904–1981
      2. 2. Jerry (Lavarn) Cook 1936–2017
  5. 5. Narcisis (Elizabeth) Cook 1874–1950 m. Jacob (Valentine) Arant 1869–1946
    1. 1. Jacob ("Jakie" Cook) Arant 1897–1957 m. Sallie (E) Amaker 1900–1980
      1. 1. Jacob (Carroll) Arant 1921–1982 m. Ruth (Ometa) Amaker 1919–1985
        1. 1. Patricia (Ann) Cain 1943–2003
        2. 2. Manning (O'Neal) Arant 1940–2004
      2. 2. Marjorie Arant 1924–2006
      3. 3. Harold Arant 1930–2005
    2. 2. Mary (Ann) Arant 1895–1920
    3. 3. Infant (Daughter) Arant 1897–1897
  6. 6. Jake (Riley) Cook 1875–1920 m. Mary (Magdalena) Amaker 1877–1922
    1. 1. Juanita (Ruth) Cook 1906–1991 m. Robert (Edward) Boltin 1893–1967
      1. 1. James (Savage) Boltin 1931–1988
    2. 2. Beulah Cook 1912–
    3. 3. William (Edgar) Cook 1903–1989 m. Narcis (Eliza) Amaker 1902–1980
  7. 7. Lawton (Henry) Cook 1878–1936
  8. 8. Kittie (Agnes) Cook 1881–1965
  9. 9. Mary (Annie) Cook 1877–1928 m. Henry (Jacob) Strickland 1872–1919
    1. 1. Asa (Bose) Strickland 1901–1967 m. Matilda Cook 1900–1986
    2. 2. Amon (Spurgeon) Strickland 1898–1932
    3. 3. Elzer (Elude) Strickland 1900–1963
    4. 4. Mary (Bell) Godwin 1905–1962 m. Charles (C) Hooker 1906–1930
    5. 5. Annie (Mae) Strickland 1912–1985 m. Andrew (Jackson) Resseau 1921–1986 m. Thomas (M) Stroman 1902–1990
      1. 1. William (Robert) Stroman 1943–2008
      2. 2. Lois (Elain) Stroman 1944–1944
      3. 3. Bobby (Leonard) Stroman 1940–2019
    6. 6. Annie (Blond) Strickland 1904–1979
    7. 7. Mary (Brunnette) Strickland 1909–1941

Jacob Cook's Timeline

5 Records

1843
8 July 1843
Birth of Jacob Abraham Cook in Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 7
Jacob Abraham Cook resided here in Between Santee and Edisto North of Belville Road, Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA
Between Santee and Edisto North of Belville Road, Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 17
Jacob Abraham Cook resided here in Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA
Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 37
Jacob Abraham Cook resided here in Elizabeth, Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA
Elizabeth, Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA
1897
10 September 1897
Age 54
Death of Jacob Abraham Cook in Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States
Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 July 1843
    Event Place: Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Elizabeth, Orangeburg, South Carolina; Roll: 1237; Page: 67C; Enumeration District: 138
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1224; Page: 387; Family History Library Film: 805224
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Between Santee and Edisto North of Belville Road, Orangeburg, South Carolina; Roll: M432_857; Page: 296B; Image: 53
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Between Santee and Edisto North of Belville Road, Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Between Santee and Edisto North of Belville Road, Orangeburg, South Carolina; Roll: M432_857; Page: 296B; Image: 53

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1224; Page: 387; Family History Library Film: 805224

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Elizabeth, Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Elizabeth, Orangeburg, South Carolina; Roll: 1237; Page: 67C; Enumeration District: 138

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 September 1897
    Event Place: Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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