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John Cook 1788 – 1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1788

Birth Location: Plaistow, Essex, England

Death Date: 23 Apr 1856

Death Location: Cooksburg, Forest, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: George Cook

Mother: Susannah None

Spouse(s): Bennett Cooper

Children(s): Sarah Cook, John Jones, Maria Cook, Daniel Cook, Margaret Cook, Elizabeth Cook, John Cook, Philip Cook, Andrew Cook, Susan Cook, Jeremiah Cook, Mary Cook, Elijah Cook, Sebastian Cook, Sarah Cook, Martha Cook, Levanca Cook, Lenancia Cook, Squire Cook

In 1788, John Cook entered the world in Plaistow, Essex, England, born to George Cook and Susannah. John Cook married Bennett Cooper, and had children including Sarah Cook, John Jones, Maria Christina Cook, Daniel Cook, Margaret Cook, Elizabeth Cook, John Cook, Philip Cook, Andrew Cook, Susan Cook, Jeremiah Cook, Mary jane Cook, Elijah Cook, Sebastian Cook, Sarah Cook, Martha Cook, Levanca Cook, Lenancia Cook, Squire Haskell Cook. John Cook passed away in 1856 in Cooksburg, Forest, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1788, John Cook entered the world in Plaistow, Essex, England, born to George Cook and Susannah.
  • John Cook married Bennett Cooper, and had children including Sarah Cook, John Jones, Maria Christina Cook, Daniel Cook, Margaret Cook, Elizabeth Cook, John Cook, Philip Cook, Andrew Cook, Susan Cook, Jeremiah Cook, Mary jane Cook, Elijah Cook, Sebastian Cook, Sarah Cook, Martha Cook, Levanca Cook, Lenancia Cook, Squire Haskell Cook.
  • John Cook passed away in 1856 in Cooksburg, Forest, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Cook
1725 – 1783
Birth Location: Epwell, Banbury, Oxfordshire,
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Susannah None
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Bennett Cooper
1794 –
Birth Location: Wickham, Sussex, England
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Children(s)

Sarah Cook
1818 –
Birth Location: Clayton, Essex, England
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John Jones
1833 –
Birth Location: Westr, Middlesex, England
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Maria Cook
1811 –
Birth Location: Miles, Centre, Pennsylvania, United States
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Daniel Cook
1814 – 1891
Birth Location: Miles, Centre, Pennsylvania, United States
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Margaret Cook
1816 – 1837
Birth Location: Miles, Centre, Pennsylvania, United States
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Elizabeth Cook
1818 – 1893
Birth Location: Miles, Centre, Pennsylvania, United States
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John Cook
1820 –
Birth Location: Richland, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, United States
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Philip Cook
1822 – 1897
Birth Location: Beaver City, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, United States
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Andrew Cook
1824 – 1891
Birth Location: Richland, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, United States
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Susan Cook
1825 – 1904
Birth Location: Cooksburg, Forest, Pennsylvania, United States
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Jeremiah Cook
1829 – 1917
Birth Location: Beaver City, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA
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Mary Cook
1832 – 1901
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
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Elijah Cook
1835 – 1898
Birth Location: Beaver City, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, United States
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Sebastian Cook
1837 – 1914
Birth Location: Barnett, Forest, Pennsylvania, USA
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Sarah Cook
1840 – 1875
Birth Location: Cooksburg, Forest, Pennsylvania, USA
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Martha Cook
1843 – 1918
Birth Location: Cooksburg, Forest County, Pennsylvania, United States
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Levanca Cook
1844 – 1865
Birth Location: Cooksburg, Forest, Pennsylvania, USA
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Lenancia Cook
1844 –
Birth Location: –
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Squire Cook
1849 – 1925
Birth Location: Cooksburg, Forest, Pennsylvania, USA
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John Cook's Ancestors

Self
John Cook
1788 – 1856
Birth Place: Plaistow, Essex, England
Parents
George Cook
1725 – 1783
Epwell, Banbury, Oxfordshire,
Susannah
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Cook's Descendants

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John Cook (1788 – 23 Apr 1856) m. Bennett Cooper (abt 1794 – )
  1. 1. Sarah Cook (abt 1818 – )
  2. 2. John Jones (abt 1833 – )
  3. 3. Maria (Christina) Cook (1811 – )
  4. 4. Daniel Cook (14 Mar 1814 – 17 Apr 1891)
  5. 5. Margaret Cook (1816 – 1837)
  6. 6. Elizabeth Cook (12 May 1818 – 23 Sep 1893)
  7. 7. John Cook (7 Jan 1820 – )
  8. 8. Philip Cook (15 Jan 1822 – May 1897)
  9. 9. Andrew Cook (14 Jan 1824 – 18 Nov 1891)
  10. 10. Susan Cook (14 Jan 1825 – 14 Nov 1904)
  11. 11. Jeremiah Cook (3 Jan 1829 – abt 1917)
  12. 12. Mary (jane) Cook (18 Aug 1832 – 12 Jun 1901)
  13. 13. Elijah Cook (19 April 1835 – 20 June 1898) m. Violet (Cook) Phipps (30 August 1845 – 25 April 1907) m. Violet (Carrie Cook) Carico (23 AUG 1911 – 31 Oct 2003)
    1. 1. Samantha Cook (26 Apr 1863 – 02 Aug 1922)
    2. 2. Susan (Letitia) Cook (abt 1865 – 13 Sep 1929)
    3. 3. Walter (C.) Cook (abt 1868 – 19 Oct 1945)
    4. 4. Christena Cook (1869 – 22 Apr 1945)
    5. 5. Alverda (Christina) Cook (1868 – 22 Apr 1945)
    6. 6. Carrie Cook (Apr 1871 – 10 Oct 1942)
    7. 7. Dellie (Louella) Cook (30 Nov 1874 – 11 Jun 1875)
    8. 8. Marion (Elliott) Cook (Abt. 1927 – 24 Aug 1915) m. Fannie (Mae (Mamie) Gullion Cook) Phipps (abt 1893 – 24 Nov 1958)
      1. 1. Violet (Carrie Cook) Carico (23 AUG 1911 – 31 Oct 2003) m. Wiley (Onia) Carico (10 FEB 1911 – 3 Aug 1988) m. Wiley (Onia) Carico (10 Feb 1911 – 13 Aug 1988) m. Elijah Cook (19 April 1835 – 20 June 1898)
        1. 1. Ronald (Wiley) Carico (abt 1933 – 31 Dec 2007)
        2. 2. Billy (Stevenson) Carico (6 Jan 1934 – 15 Feb 2012)
        3. 3. Duglas (R) Carico (abt 1937 – )
        4. 4. Ronald (Wiley) Carico (27 Sept 1932 – 29 Dec 2007)
        5. 5. Billy (S) Carico (6 January 1934 – 15 February 2012)
        6. 6. Douglas (R) Carrico (abt 1937 – ) m. Sue (Marie Schwoerer) Carrico (4 Jul 1936 – )
        7. 7. Semantha Cook (abt 1863 – )
        8. 8. Susan Cook (abt 1865 – )
        9. 9. Walter (C.) Cook (abt 1868 – )
        10. 10. Christena Cook (abt 1869 – )
      2. 2. William (Howard) Cook (8 Dec 1913 – unknown)
      3. 3. Marion (Elva Cook) Cox (abt 1916 – 28 May 1980) m. James (Gordon) Cox (abt 1915 – 02 July 1976) m. James (Gordon M) Cox (31 Mar 1914 – 2 July 1976)
        1. 1. Marian (Catherine) Cox (15 Jun 1950 – ) m. Michael (Edward) McFaden (21 Oct 1949 – ) m. Marian (C) Cox
    9. 9. Samuel (Ernest) Cook (Jan 1883 – 01 Jul 1927)
    10. 10. John (A) Cook (1889 – )
  14. 14. Sebastian Cook (4 Jul 1837 – 24 Sep 1914)
  15. 15. Sarah Cook (September 1840 – 1875)
  16. 16. Martha Cook (2 Feb 1843 – 5 Apr 1918)
  17. 17. Levanca Cook (1844 – abt 1865)
  18. 18. Lenancia Cook (1844 – )
  19. 19. Squire (Haskell) Cook (15 January 1849 – 11 Jul 1925)

John Cook's Timeline

9 Records

1786
1786
Birth of John Cook in Plaistow, Essex, England
Plaistow, Essex, England
1788
1788
Birth of John Cook in Plaistow, Essex, England
Plaistow, Essex, England
1788
1788
Birth of John Cook in Plaistow, Essex, England
Plaistow, Essex, England
1788
8 Jun 1788
John Cook was baptized in St Botolph, Aldgate, London, England
St Botolph, Aldgate, London, England
1793
abt 1793
Age 5
Birth of John Cook in Clayton, Essex, England
Clayton, Essex, England
1841
1841
Age 53
John Cook resided here in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England
Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England
1851
1851
Age 63
John Cook resided here in Westminster St John the Evangelist, Middlesex, England
Westminster St John the Evangelist, Middlesex, England
1856
23 Apr 1856
Age 68
Death of John Cook in Cooksburg, Forest, Pennsylvania, United States
Cooksburg, Forest, Pennsylvania, United States
1861
1861
Age 73
John Cook resided here in Westminster St John the Evangelist, Middlesex, England
Westminster St John the Evangelist, Middlesex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1786
    Event Place: Plaistow, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 692; Book: 13; Civil Parish: Bethnal Green; County: Middlesex; Enumeration District: Lunatic Asylum At Bethnal Green; Folio: 29; Page: 2; Line: 20; GSU roll: 438808

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1788
    Event Place: Plaistow, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 49; Folio: 54; Page: 34; GSU roll: 542563

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1793
    Event Place: Clayton, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1479; Folio: 303; Page: 1; GSU roll: 87802-87803

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1788
    Event Place: Plaistow, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 8 Jun 1788
    Event Place: St Botolph, Aldgate, London, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives, St Botolph Aldgate, Register of baptisms, 1753 - 1797, P69/BOT2/A/008/MS09225, Item 004

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 692; Book: 13; Civil Parish: Bethnal Green; County: Middlesex; Enumeration District: Lunatic Asylum At Bethnal Green; Folio: 29; Page: 2; Line: 20; GSU roll: 438808

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Westminster St John the Evangelist, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1479; Folio: 303; Page: 1; GSU roll: 87802-87803

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Westminster St John the Evangelist, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 49; Folio: 54; Page: 34; GSU roll: 542563

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1856
    Event Place: Cooksburg, Forest, Pennsylvania, United States
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