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Joseph W Cooke 1820–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 OCT 1820

Birth Location: New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 1 JAN 1880

Death Location: Montrose, Dane Co., Wisconsin

Father: Benajah Cooke

Mother:

Spouse(s): Maria Coburn

Children(s): Sarah Cooke

Joseph W Cooke was born in 1820 in New Haven, Connecticut, United States, the child of Benajah Stanton Cooke And Hanna Elizabeth. In 1855, Joseph W Cooke resided in Sun Prairie, Dane, Wisconsin. In 1860, Joseph W Cooke resided in Town Of Verona, Dane, Wisconsin, United States. Joseph W Cooke married Maria A Coburn, and had children including Sarah Cooke. Joseph W Cooke passed away in 1880 in Montrose, Dane Co., Wisconsin.

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Biography

  • Joseph W Cooke was born in 1820 in New Haven, Connecticut, United States, the child of Benajah Stanton Cooke And Hanna Elizabeth.
  • In 1855, Joseph W Cooke resided in Sun Prairie, Dane, Wisconsin.
  • In 1860, Joseph W Cooke resided in Town Of Verona, Dane, Wisconsin, United States.
  • Joseph W Cooke married Maria A Coburn, and had children including Sarah Cooke.
  • Joseph W Cooke passed away in 1880 in Montrose, Dane Co., Wisconsin.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Cooke's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Cooke
1820–1880
Birth Place: New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Benajah Stanton Cooke
1794–1864
Preston Twp,New London,Conneticut
Grandparents
Benajah Cooke
1759–1839
Preston, New London, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonial America
Casandra Fanning
1775–1854
Groton, New London, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
John Cooke
1724–1800
Sarah Tracy
1736–1794
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Cooke
1687–1762
Ruth Barton
1691–1771

Joseph Cooke's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (W) Cooke (20 OCT 1820–1 JAN 1880) m. Maria (A) Coburn (1825–)
  1. 1. Sarah Cooke 1846–1912 m. John (Sheldon) Richards 1828–1915
    1. 1. Antionette Richards 1849–1871 m. Marcellus 1839–1871
      1. 1. Mabel Marcellus 1907–1889 m. Clyde Anthony 1901–1989
    2. 2. George Richards 1863–1855
    3. 3. Harriet Richards 1871–1945 m. Edwin (A) Jennings 1858–1871
    4. 4. Jenny Richards 1869–1871 m. William Hewey 1839–1871
    5. 5. Myrtle Richards 1877–1854
    6. 6. William (Wheadon) Richards 1873–1958 m. Charlotte Neuman 1885–1969
      1. 1. Beatrice (Matilda) Richards 1914–2003 m. Charles (Arthur) Everling 1912–2000
      2. 2. John (Marvin) Richards 1917–1996
      3. 3. Loraine Richards 1922–2004 m. John Danahy 1924–
      4. 4. Raymond (Wheadon) Richards 1913– m. Cleora (M) Dehn 1914–
      5. 5. Robert Richards 1925–
      6. 6. William (A) Richards 1907–1998 m. Sedania Spuhl 1912–1982

Joseph Cooke's Timeline

7 Records

1820
20 OCT 1820
Birth of Joseph W Cooke in New Haven, Connecticut, United States
New Haven, Connecticut, United States
1855
1855
Age 35
Joseph W Cooke resided here in Sun Prairie, Dane, Wisconsin
Sun Prairie, Dane, Wisconsin
1860
1860
Age 40
Joseph W Cooke resided here in Town Of Verona, Dane, Wisconsin, United States
Town Of Verona, Dane, Wisconsin, United States
1860
1860
Age 40
Joseph W Cooke resided here in Town Of Verona, Dane, Wisconsin, United States
Town Of Verona, Dane, Wisconsin, United States
1870
1870
Age 50
Joseph W Cooke resided here in Wisconsin, United States
Wisconsin, United States
1870
1870
Age 50
Joseph W Cooke resided here in Wisconsin, United States
Wisconsin, United States
1880
1 JAN 1880
Age 60
Death of Joseph W Cooke in Montrose, Dane Co., Wisconsin
Montrose, Dane Co., Wisconsin

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 OCT 1820
    Event Place: New Haven, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 14 October 2017, 14:39), entry for Joseph, W Cook(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID MFVD-BS1
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1870", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 12 June 2019), J W Cook, 1870.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Wisconsin, Death Records, 1867-1907," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 March 2018), Joseph W. Cook, 1880; citing Death, Montrose, Dane Co., Wisconsin, Wisconsin State Historical Society, Madison; FHL microfilm 1,310,177.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1860", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 December 2017), J W Cook, 1860.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1850," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 12 April 2016), Joseph W Cook, Sun Prairie, Dane, Wisconsin, United States; citing family 264, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Sun Prairie, Dane, Wisconsin
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 14 October 2017, 14:39), entry for Joseph, W Cook(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID MFVD-BS1
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1850," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 12 April 2016), Joseph W Cook, Sun Prairie, Dane, Wisconsin, United States; citing family 264, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 JAN 1880
    Event Place: Montrose, Dane Co., Wisconsin
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 14 October 2017, 14:39), entry for Joseph, W Cook(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID MFVD-BS1
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Wisconsin Death Index, 1820-1907," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 12 December 2014), Joseph W Cook, 01 Jan 1880; from "Wisconsin Deaths, 1820-1907," database, <i>Ancestry<i> ( : 2000); citing p. 0071, volume 01, Dane, Wisconsin, reel 014, Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services, Vital Records Division, Madison.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Wisconsin, Death Records, 1867-1907," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 March 2018), Joseph W. Cook, 1880; citing Death, Montrose, Dane Co., Wisconsin, Wisconsin State Historical Society, Madison; FHL microfilm 1,310,177.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1850," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 12 April 2016), Joseph W Cook, Sun Prairie, Dane, Wisconsin, United States; citing family 264, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Town Of Verona, Dane, Wisconsin, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Wisconsin, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Town Of Verona, Dane, Wisconsin, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 14 October 2017, 14:39), entry for Joseph, W Cook(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID MFVD-BS1
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1850," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 12 April 2016), Joseph W Cook, Sun Prairie, Dane, Wisconsin, United States; citing family 264, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Wisconsin, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 14 October 2017, 14:39), entry for Joseph, W Cook(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID MFVD-BS1
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1850," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 12 April 2016), Joseph W Cook, Sun Prairie, Dane, Wisconsin, United States; citing family 264, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

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