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Mercy Cook 1733 – 1828 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jun 1733

Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: Jun 1828

Death Location: Leroy, Jefferson, New York

Father: Joshua Cook

Mother: Zilpha Brown

Spouse(s): Thomas Adkins

Children(s): Ruth Adkins

The story of Mercy Cook began in 1733 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA. Mercy Cook married Thomas Adkins, and had children including Ruth (Slocum) Adkins. Mercy Cook passed away in 1828 in Leroy, Jefferson, New York.

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Biography

  • The story of Mercy Cook began in 1733 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Mercy Cook married Thomas Adkins, and had children including Ruth (Slocum) Adkins.
  • Mercy Cook passed away in 1828 in Leroy, Jefferson, New York.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joshua Cook
1708 – 1801
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
JC
Zilpha Brown
1708 – 1783
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
ZB

Spouses(s)

Thomas Adkins
1737 – 1783
Birth Location: Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
TA

Children(s)

Ruth Adkins
1770 – 1860
Birth Location: Madison, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
RA

Mercy Cook's Ancestors

Self
Mercy Cook
1733 – 1828
Birth Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Joshua Cook
1708 – 1801
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Zilpha Brown
1708 – 1783
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Joshua Cooke
1682 – 1746
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Patience Doane
1682 –
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Ruth Snow
1679 –
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Josiah Cooke
1645 – 1731
Deborah Hopkins
1648 – 1727
Joseph Snow
1634 – 1722
Mary _____
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Giles Hopkins
– 1690
Catherine Whelden

Mercy Cook's Descendants

1.
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Mercy Cook (30 Jun 1733 – Jun 1828) m. Thomas Adkins (1737 – 4 May 1783)
  1. 1. Ruth ((Slocum)) Adkins (08 Apr 1770 – 09 Oct 1860) m. Fortunatus Slocum, (1770-1779 – about Sep 1820)
    1. 1. Sgt. (Samuel) Slocum (28 Aug 1792 – 08 Jun 1873) m. Nancy (Anna) Hayes (6 Jun 1790 – about 1838)
      1. 1. Daniel (Evart) Slocum (1810 – 8 Dec 1867) m. Nancy Hilts (1806 – 14 Apr 1870)
        1. 1. Aaron (Wilson) Slocum (20 Oct 1833 – 16 Feb 1918) m. Julia (Ann) Hamblin (14 May 1835 – 18 AUG 1908)

Mercy Cook's Timeline

2 Records

1733
30 Jun 1733
Birth of Mercy Cook in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1828
Jun 1828
Age 95
Death of Mercy Cook in Leroy, Jefferson, New York
Leroy, Jefferson, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1733
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1828
    Event Place: Leroy, Jefferson, New York
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