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Lydia Cook 1824–1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1824

Birth Location: New Brunswick, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 1 Nov 1884

Death Location: Lavender, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada

Father: Daniel Cook

Mother: Lydia Churchill

Spouse(s): Pvt. Decker

Children(s): George Decker, Anson Decker, Sarah Decker, Lydia Decker, Mary Decker, Peter Decker, James Decker, Tryphany Decker, Frypins Decker, Hannah Decker, Isaac Decker, Rhoda Decker

The story of Lydia Cook began in 1824 in New Brunswick, Ontario, Canada. In 1861, Lydia Cook resided in Beveryly, Wentworth, Canada West, Canada. In 1861, Lydia Cook resided in Wentworth, Canada West, Canada. Lydia Cook married Pvt Oliver Tiffany Decker, and had children including Anson Decker, Frypins Decker, George Welton Decker, Hannah Decker, Isaac Newton Decker, James Emerson Decker, Lydia Matilda Decker, Mary M Decker, Peter Decker, Rhoda Decker, Sarah Jane Decker, Tryphany Decker. Lydia Cook passed away in 1884 in Lavender, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Lydia Cook began in 1824 in New Brunswick, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1861, Lydia Cook resided in Beveryly, Wentworth, Canada West, Canada.
  • In 1861, Lydia Cook resided in Wentworth, Canada West, Canada.
  • Lydia Cook married Pvt Oliver Tiffany Decker, and had children including Anson Decker, Frypins Decker, George Welton Decker, Hannah Decker, Isaac Newton Decker, James Emerson Decker, Lydia Matilda Decker, Mary M Decker, Peter Decker, Rhoda Decker, Sarah Jane Decker, Tryphany Decker.
  • Lydia Cook passed away in 1884 in Lavender, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Cook
1775–1860
Birth Location: Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, Colony of New York, British Colonial America
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Lydia Churchill
1778–1860
Birth Location: Gagetown, Queens, New Brunswick, Canada
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Spouses(s)

Pvt. Decker
1823–1888
Birth Location: Flamborough, Hamilton Municipality, Ontario, Canada
PD

Children(s)

George Decker
1844–1905
Birth Location: Beverley Twp, Ontario, Canada
GD
Anson Decker
1840–
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
AD
Sarah Decker
1838–
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
SD
Lydia Decker
1840–1912
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
LD
Mary Decker
1845–1872
Birth Location: Beverly, Wentworth, Onatario, Canada,
MD
Peter Decker
1848–1940
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
PD
James Decker
1852–
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
JD
Tryphany Decker
1853–
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
TD
Frypins Decker
1855–
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
FD
Hannah Decker
1857–
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
HD
Isaac Decker
1858–1920
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
ID
Rhoda Decker
1860–
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
RD

Lydia Cook's Ancestors

Self
Lydia Cook
1824–1884
Birth Place: New Brunswick, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Daniel Cook
1775–1860
Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, Colony of New York, British Colonial America
Lydia Churchill
1778–1860
Gagetown, Queens, New Brunswick, Canada
Grandparents
Daniel Couk
1752–1840
Rhinebeck, Dutchess, New York, British Colonial America
Nathaniel, (Jr.) Churchell
1748–1820
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Elizabeth (Betsey) Rider
1752–1794
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Couk
1731–
Mary Melay
1735–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lydia Cook's Descendants

1.
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Lydia Cook (abt 1824–1 Nov 1884) m. Pvt. (Oliver Tiffany) Decker (abt 1823–3 Jul 1888)
  1. 1. George (Welton) Decker 1844–1905 m. Pera (C) Edwards 1861–1923 m. Martha (Jane) Eaton 1851–1872
    1. 1. Orman (Oliver) Decker 1879–1959 m. Lulu (Bell) Conrad 1884–1960
      1. 1. Etherd (Orman) Decker 1914–1980 m. Doris (B) Tayor 1917–2003
      2. 2. Winnie Brow 1909–1980 m. Edmund (Joseph) Brow 1895–1967 m. Francis (Howard) Metz 1910–1981
      3. 3. Cpl (Chester Lyle) Decker 1918–1944
      4. 4. Lorna (Lavina) Decker 1925–2013 m. Theodore (Hone) Challa 1920–2003
      5. 5. Lester Decker 1906–1906
      6. 6. Olive (Ilene) Decker 1908–1991 m. Roscoe (Samuel) Taylor 1897–1977
        1. 1. 1935–2005 m. Carolyn (Mary) Burnette 1939–
        2. 2. Normajean (Laurabelle) Taylor 1941–2003 m. John Harwood m. Richard (Glenn) Bayhan 1927–2001 m. Evart (Arthur) Crain 1936–2003
        3. 3. Shirleymae (Olive) Taylor 1945–2023 m. Andrew (Robert Novajosky) Sr m. –2016
        4. 4. Beverleykay (Marrilynn) Taylor 1949–2022
        5. 5. 1939–2008 m. Shirley (Ann) Bilow 1933–2025
    2. 2. Winnefred ("Winnie" May) Decker 1877–1916 m. James (Monroe) Dinger 1875–1945
    3. 3. Mini Decker 1871–1872
    4. 4. Elizabeth Decker 1869–1905
  2. 2. Anson Decker 1840– m. Ella Arnold 1854–
  3. 3. Sarah (Jane) Decker 1838– m. Robert James 1840–
  4. 4. Lydia (Matilda) Decker 1840–1912 m. James Spindloe 1837–
  5. 5. Mary (M) Decker 1845–1872
  6. 6. Peter Decker 1848–1940 m. Eliza (Jane) BOWERMAN 1852–1913 m. Martha (E) Wilson 1863–
  7. 7. James (Emerson) Decker 1852–
  8. 8. Tryphany Decker 1853–
  9. 9. Frypins Decker 1855–
  10. 10. Hannah Decker 1857–
  11. 11. Isaac (Newton) Decker 1858–1920 m. Emily Gregory 1853–
  12. 12. Rhoda Decker 1860–

Lydia Cook's Timeline

7 Records

1824
abt 1824
Birth of Lydia Cook in New Brunswick, Ontario, Canada
New Brunswick, Ontario, Canada
1861
1861
Age 37
Lydia Cook resided here in Beveryly, Wentworth, Canada West, Canada
Beveryly, Wentworth, Canada West, Canada
1861
1861
Age 37
Lydia Cook resided here in Wentworth, Canada West, Canada
Wentworth, Canada West, Canada
1871
1871
Age 47
Lydia Cook resided here in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1881
abt 1881
Age 57
Lydia Cook resided here in Simcoe North, Ontario, Canada
Simcoe North, Ontario, Canada
1884
20 Oct 1884
Age 60
Death of Lydia Cook in Lavender, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
Lavender, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
1884
1 Nov 1884
Age 60
Burial of Lydia Cook in Lavender, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
Lavender, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1824
    Event Place: New Brunswick, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 Census of Canada
    [2] 1861 Census of Canada
    [3] 1881 Census of Canada
    [4] 1871 Census of Canada
    [5] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Beveryly, Wentworth, Canada West, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Wentworth, Canada West, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1881
    Event Place: Simcoe North, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1884
    Event Place: Lavender, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1884
    Event Place: Lavender, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: CanadianHeadstones.com Index, Canadian Headstones; Canada
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