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Martha Cook 1854 – 1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jul 1854

Birth Location: Knox, Indiana, United States

Death Date: 3 Mar 1941

Death Location: Palmyra, Knox, Indiana, United States

Father: Elias Cook

Mother: Nancy Irvin

Spouse(s): Taylor Clark

Children(s): Nathaniel CLARK

Martha Cook was born in 1854 in Knox, Indiana, United States, the child of Elias Cook and Nancy Ann Irvin. In 1860, Martha Cook resided in Perry, McLennan, Texas, USA. In 1870, Martha Cook resided in Washington, Bruceville, Knox, Indiana, USA. Martha Cook married Taylor Daniel Clark, and had children including Nathaniel Quince CLARK. Martha Cook passed away in 1941 in Palmyra, Knox, Indiana, United States.

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Biography

  • Martha Cook was born in 1854 in Knox, Indiana, United States, the child of Elias Cook and Nancy Ann Irvin.
  • In 1860, Martha Cook resided in Perry, McLennan, Texas, USA.
  • In 1870, Martha Cook resided in Washington, Bruceville, Knox, Indiana, USA.
  • Martha Cook married Taylor Daniel Clark, and had children including Nathaniel Quince CLARK.
  • Martha Cook passed away in 1941 in Palmyra, Knox, Indiana, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elias Cook
1823 – 1900
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
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Nancy Irvin
1828 – 1907
Birth Location: Indiana
NI

Spouses(s)

Taylor Clark
1849 – 1925
Birth Location: Knox County, Indiana, USA
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Children(s)

Nathaniel CLARK
1876 – 1931
Birth Location: Bruceville, Knox, Indiana
NC

Martha Cook's Ancestors

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Martha Cook
1854 – 1941
Birth Place: Knox, Indiana, United States
Parents
Elias Cook
1823 – 1900
Indiana, United States
Nancy (Ann) Irvin
1828 – 1907
Indiana
Grandparents
Andrew Cook
1791 – 1858
Penn, Snyder, Pennsylvania
Susanna Rowen
1793 – 1828
Penn, Snyder, Pennsylvania
Alfred Ervin
1823 – 1877
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Cook's Descendants

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Martha Cook (26 Jul 1854 – 3 Mar 1941) m. Taylor (Daniel) Clark (31 Oct 1849 – 28 Dec 1925)
  1. 1. Nathaniel (Quince) CLARK (Jan 09, 1876 – Nov 17, 1931) m. Mary (Ellen) Townsley (Nov 3, 1885 – 2 SEP 1921)
    1. 1. Kenneth Clark (abt 1941 – )
    2. 2. Mary Clark (abt 1942 – )
    3. 3. George Clark (abt 1943 – )
    4. 4. Robert Clark (abt 1945 – )
    5. 5. Donald Clark (abt 1950 – )
    6. 6. Donna Clark (abt 1950 – )

Martha Cook's Timeline

11 Records

1854
26 Jul 1854
Birth of Martha Cook in Knox, Indiana, United States
Knox, Indiana, United States
1860
1860
Age 6
Martha Cook resided here in Perry, McLennan, Texas, USA
Perry, McLennan, Texas, USA
1870
1870
Age 16
Martha Cook resided here in Washington, Bruceville, Knox, Indiana, USA
Washington, Bruceville, Knox, Indiana, USA
1876
30 Mar 1876
Age 22
Martha Cook was married in Knox
Knox
1880
1880
Age 26
Martha Cook resided here in Washington, Knox, Indiana, USA
Washington, Knox, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 46
Martha Cook resided here in Washington, Knox, Indiana, USA
Washington, Knox, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 66
Martha Cook resided here in Vincennes, Knox, Indiana, USA
Vincennes, Knox, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 76
Martha Cook resided here in Washington, Knox, Indiana, USA
Washington, Knox, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 81
Martha Cook resided here in Washington, Knox, Indiana
Washington, Knox, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 86
Martha Cook resided here in Washington, Knox, Indiana, USA
Washington, Knox, Indiana, USA
1941
3 Mar 1941
Age 87
Death of Martha Cook in Palmyra, Knox, Indiana, United States
Palmyra, Knox, Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1854
    Event Place: Knox, Indiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, Knox, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01061; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 42-34
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Washington, Knox, Indiana; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 2340332
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1941; Roll: 04

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1876
    Event Place: Knox
    Record Source: Indiana, Marriage Index, 1800-1941, Knox County, Indiana; Index to Marriage Record 1854 - 1920 Inclusive Vol, W. P. A. Original Record Located: County Clerk's O; Book: C- 9; Page: 167

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Perry, McLennan, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: McLennan, Texas; Roll: M653_1300; Page: 399; Family History Library Film: 805300

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Washington, Bruceville, Knox, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Washington, Knox, Indiana; Roll: M593_331; Page: 252B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Washington, Knox, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Washington, Knox, Indiana; Roll: 289; Page: 372B; Enumeration District: 126

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Washington, Knox, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Washington, Knox, Indiana; Roll: 382; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0059; FHL microfilm: 1240382

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Vincennes, Knox, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Vincennes, Knox, Indiana; Roll: T625_443; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 106

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Washington, Knox, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Washington, Knox, Indiana; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 2340332

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Washington, Knox, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, Knox, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01061; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 42-34

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Washington, Knox, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, Knox, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01061; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 42-34

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1941
    Event Place: Palmyra, Knox, Indiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1941; Roll: 04

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bruceville, Knox County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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