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James M (Boyd) Cook 1870–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Aug 1870

Birth Location: Buncombe, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 4/13/1949

Death Location: Murphy, Cherokee, North Carolina

Father: John Cook

Mother: Mary Cook

Spouse(s): Abbie Allman

Children(s): Ernest Cook, Dimple Cook, Arthur Cook, William Cook

The story of James M (Boyd) Cook began in 1870 in Buncombe, North Carolina, United States. In 1880, James M (Boyd) Cook resided in Beaver Dam, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA. In 1900, James M (Boyd) Cook resided in Valley Town, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA. James M (Boyd) Cook married Abbie Allman, and had children including Arthur Cook, Dimple Bessie Cook, Ernest Cook, William Cook. James M (Boyd) Cook passed away in 1949 in Murphy, Cherokee, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of James M (Boyd) Cook began in 1870 in Buncombe, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1880, James M (Boyd) Cook resided in Beaver Dam, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1900, James M (Boyd) Cook resided in Valley Town, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA.
  • James M (Boyd) Cook married Abbie Allman, and had children including Arthur Cook, Dimple Bessie Cook, Ernest Cook, William Cook.
  • James M (Boyd) Cook passed away in 1949 in Murphy, Cherokee, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Cook
1843–
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Mary Cook
1836–
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Abbie Allman
1875–1955
Birth Location: Cherokee, North Carolina, United States
AA

Children(s)

Ernest Cook
1898–1988
Birth Location: Marble, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
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Dimple Cook
1911–2003
Birth Location: Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
DC
Arthur Cook
1904–
Birth Location: , Cherokee, North Carolina
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William Cook
1908–
Birth Location: , Cherokee, North Carolina
WC

James Cook's Ancestors

Self
James Cook
1870–1949
Birth Place: Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Parents
John Cook
1843–
North Carolina, USA
Mary (C) Cook
1836–
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Thos (B) Cook
1816–
North Carolina
Ann Cook
1817–
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Cook's Descendants

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James (M (Boyd)) Cook (6 Aug 1870–4/13/1949) m. Abbie Allman (7 Dec 1875–11/19/1955)
  1. 1. Ernest Cook 1898–1988 m. Florence (Loucynthia) Cook 1900–1982
    1. 1. Charles Cook 1927–1929
    2. 2. Mary (Josephine) Cook 1938–2009
    3. 3. Donald Cook 1924–2011
    4. 4. Mamie (Virginia) Cook 1922–2005
  2. 2. Dimple (Bessie) Cook 1911–2003
  3. 3. Arthur Cook 1904–
    1. 1. Nancy (Ramona) Fuqua 1934–2013
  4. 4. William Cook 1908–

James Cook's Timeline

9 Records

1870
6 Aug 1870
Birth of James M (Boyd) Cook in Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
1880
1880
Age 10
James M (Boyd) Cook resided here in Beaver Dam, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
Beaver Dam, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 30
James M (Boyd) Cook resided here in Valley Town, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
Valley Town, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 40
James M (Boyd) Cook resided here in Marble, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
Marble, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 50
James M (Boyd) Cook resided here in Valley, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
Valley, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 60
James M (Boyd) Cook resided here in Marble, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
Marble, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 65
James M (Boyd) Cook resided here in Marble, Cherokee, North Carolina
Marble, Cherokee, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 70
James M (Boyd) Cook resided here in Marble, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
Marble, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
1949
4/13/1949
Age 79
Death of James M (Boyd) Cook in Murphy, Cherokee, North Carolina
Murphy, Cherokee, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1870
    Event Place: Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marble, Cherokee, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02889; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 20-14
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Valley, Cherokee, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1290; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 52
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Marble, Cherokee, North Carolina; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2341415
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Upper Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: 954; Page: 26a; Enumeration District: 028
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Valley Town, Cherokee, North Carolina; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1241188
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Marble, Cherokee, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1103; Page: 5b; Enumeration District: 0044; FHL microfilm: 1375116
    [8] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [9] North Carolina, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Beaver Dam, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Upper Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: 954; Page: 26a; Enumeration District: 028

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Valley Town, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Valley Town, Cherokee, North Carolina; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1241188

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Marble, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Marble, Cherokee, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1103; Page: 5b; Enumeration District: 0044; FHL microfilm: 1375116

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Valley, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Valley, Cherokee, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1290; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 52

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Marble, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Marble, Cherokee, North Carolina; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2341415

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Marble, Cherokee, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marble, Cherokee, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02889; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 20-14

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Marble, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marble, Cherokee, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02889; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 20-14

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Marble, Cherokee, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4131949
    Event Place: Murphy, Cherokee, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] North Carolina, Death Indexes
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