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Nancy J Cook 1808–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1808

Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: May 1880

Death Location: Knight Prairie, Hamilton, Illinois

Father: Joseph Plaster

Mother: Nancy Porter

Spouse(s): Rev Cook

Children(s): Sarah Brouse, Susannah Cook, Braxton Cook, William Cook, Martha C, Artemisia Cook, Josephus C, Mary Cook, John Cook, Nancy Cook

In 1808, Nancy J Cook entered the world in Tennessee, United States of America, born to Joseph H Plaster And Nancy Porter. In 1850, Nancy J Cook resided in District 10, Hamilton, Illinois, USA. Nancy J Cook married Rev Abraham Cook, and had children including Artemisia Cook, Braxton Parrish Cook, John Wesley Cook, Josephus Joseph Cook C, Martha Jane Cook C, Mary Emily Cook, Nancy E Cook, Sarah Ann Brouse, Susannah Cook, William George Cook. Nancy J Cook passed away in 1880 in Knight Prairie, Hamilton, Illinois.

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Biography

  • In 1808, Nancy J Cook entered the world in Tennessee, United States of America, born to Joseph H Plaster And Nancy Porter.
  • In 1850, Nancy J Cook resided in District 10, Hamilton, Illinois, USA.
  • Nancy J Cook married Rev Abraham Cook, and had children including Artemisia Cook, Braxton Parrish Cook, John Wesley Cook, Josephus Joseph Cook C, Martha Jane Cook C, Mary Emily Cook, Nancy E Cook, Sarah Ann Brouse, Susannah Cook, William George Cook.
  • Nancy J Cook passed away in 1880 in Knight Prairie, Hamilton, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Plaster
1765–1856
Birth Location: Maryland, United States,
JP
Nancy Porter
1772–1834
Birth Location: Fredrick, Maryland, United States
NP

Spouses(s)

Rev Cook
1810–1865
Birth Location: Canada
RC

Children(s)

Sarah Brouse
1832–1896
Birth Location: Ontario, Ontario, Canada
SB
Susannah Cook
1834–1858
Birth Location: Franklin, Illinois, United States
SC
Braxton Cook
1836–1889
Birth Location: Franklin County, Illinois, USA
BC
William Cook
1840–1864
Birth Location: Benton, Franklin CO, IL
WC
Martha C
1840–
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
MC
Artemisia Cook
1843–
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
AC
Josephus C
1850–1910
Birth Location: Hamilton County, Illinois, USA
JC
Mary Cook
1847–
Birth Location: Illinois
MC
John Cook
1855–1907
Birth Location: Illinois
JC
Nancy Cook
1848–
Birth Location: Illinois
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Nancy Cook's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Cook
1808–1880
Birth Place: Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Joseph H Plaster
1765–1856
Maryland, United States,
Nancy Porter
1772–1834
Fredrick, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
John (Riley) Plasters
1777–1848
England
Amelia Plasters
1742–1801
Brompton, Kent, , England
Hugh Porter
1734–1808
Orange, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Mary (Elizabeth) WITHERSPOON
1715–1851
Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Michael Plaster
1730–1803
Tamar Hewston\Houston
1732–1764
Rev. Porter
1715–1795
Violet Mackey
1717–1791
James WITHERSPOON
1700–1768
Elizabeth BLAND
1705–1777
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michael Plaster
1710–1742
Maureen Adkins
1710–1770
William Porter
1680–1749
Nathaniel Porter
1680–1749
Violet Ogelbay
1678–1753
John Witherspoon
1670–1737
Janet Pitcairn
1670–1734
Robert McQuoid
1645–1728
Sarah Campbell
1660–1728

Nancy Cook's Descendants

1.
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Nancy (J) Cook (1808–May 1880) m. Rev (Abraham) Cook (6 March 1810–1865)
  1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Brouse 1832–1896 m. Henry Browse 1826–1886
    1. 1. Allen (E) Browse 1864–1923 m. Bertha Brouse 1870–1919
      1. 1. Carol (C) Ogeay 1905–1954 m. John (B) O'Geay 1897–1970
        1. 1. Myrna (Loy Lillian) O'Geay 1938–2023 m. Ervin (Willard) Suvanto 1933–2025
        2. 2. Gerald (Francis) O'Geay 1930–1995 m. Dolores (I) Paulson 1936–2004
        3. 3. Ross (James) Ogeay 1927–1999
        4. 4. Jack (Allan) Ogeay 1922–1994 m. Florence Hakomaki 1927–2022
        5. 5. Beverly (Jane) Conahan 1924–1994 m. Orville (Richard Dahl) Sr 1922–2008 m. Raymond (J) Smith 1926–1980 m. Maurice (Hayes) Raymond 1921–1999
        6. 6. Arlene (C) Mattila 1927–1988 m. Harold (William) Mattila 1928–2001
      2. 2. Raymond (Earl) Brouse 1896–1910
      3. 3. Clarence (Roy) Bross 1891–1961 m. Esther (Marie) Lindorfer 1893–1984 m. Claudien (Virginia) Taylor 1892–
        1. 1. Lillian (Jayne) Baldwin 1917–1980
        2. 2. Gloria (Marie) Bross 1927–2015
        3. 3. George (Allen) Bross 1924–1991 m. June (Anne) Langenberger 1921–2000
      4. 4. James Brouse 1893–1959 m. Loretta Brouse 1893–
        1. 1. James (Henry Brouse) Jr 1913–1957 m. Daisy (Laurel) Rutherford 1914–1999
        2. 2. June (H) Brouse 1915–
        3. 3. Audrey (J) Brouse 1916–
        4. 4. Roberta (M) Brouse 1920–
        5. 5. David (A) Brouse 1924–
      5. 5. Elsie Labadie 1898–1956 m. Clifford Labadie 1892–1944
      6. 6. Lloyd (E) Brouse 1901–1957 m. Angeline (Olivia) Mercier 1902–1995 m. Angeline (Olivia) Martell 1901–1995
        1. 1. Adele (M) Young 1921–2007 m. Daniel (C) Young 1922– m. John (B Willis) Sr 1921–1995
        2. 2. Beverly (Jean) Brouse 1924–2013
        3. 3. Patricia (Joan) Brouse 1928–2005
        4. 4. Lars Jordan 1918–
        5. 5. Ted Jordan 1921–
      7. 7. Myrtle Brouse 1903–1970
      8. 8. George (P) Grouse 1906–1967 m. Flora (Emilia) Wilson 1904–1995
        1. 1. Beverly (Jane Grouse Strabel) Westrich 1931–2006
        2. 2. Joyce (Lavone) Brouse 1925–1976 m. Eugene (Hugh) Parson 1921–2004
      9. 9. Ross (Melvell) Brouse 1910–1985 m. Katherine Lathrop 1913–2006
        1. 1. Donna (Joan Brouse) Poroli 1931–2015
      10. 10. Allan (George) Brouse 1894–1973 m. Jessie (L) Brouse 1895–1976
        1. 1. Willow (Lee) Tufte 1913–1956
        2. 2. Willow (Lee) Brouse 1913–1956
        3. 3. Bonna (Louise) Lysdale 1916–2003
        4. 4. Drusilla (Grace) Brouse 1920–2005
        5. 5. Marion (Valerie) Casper 1922–2011
        6. 6. Charlotte Brouse 1926– m. Robert (C) Nutting 1920–
        7. 7. Allan (George Brouse) Jr 1936–1989
        8. 8. Charlotte (Rene) Brouse 1926–1999
    2. 2. George (William) Brouse 1873–1916 m. Mina (M) Baxter 1880–1965
      1. 1. Alton (Henry) Brouse 1897–1983 m. Anna Brause 1898–1958
        1. 1. Howard (A) Brause 1920–1998
        2. 2. Elizabeth (A.) Spencer 1929–1988
        3. 3. William (J) Brouse 1920–1970
        4. 4. Donald (J) Brouse 1927–2006
      2. 2. Everett (William) Brouse 1899–1972 m. Dorothy (A Van) Antwerp 1901–1976
      3. 3. Harold (Stanton) Brouse 1901–1968 m. E (Dorothy) Brouse 1907–1988 m. Helen (Lucy) Farnsworth 1909–
      4. 4. Albert Brouse 1902–
      5. 5. Marjory Brouse 1906–
      6. 6. Jean Brouse 1912–
    3. 3. John (Reuben) Brouse 1851–1925 m. Lucretia (Elizabeth) Holmes 1855–1924
      1. 1. GEORGE (WILLIAM) BROUSE 1873–1961
        1. 1. CHARLES (ROBERT) BROUSE 1918–2005
      2. 2. John (Arthur) Brouse 1891–1966
      3. 3. Robert (John) BROUSE 1876–1966
      4. 4. Reuben (Earl) Brouse 1888–1962
      5. 5. Charles (Lewis) BROUSE 1896–1969
      6. 6. Joseph (Edward) Brouse 1882–
      7. 7. Maude Brouse 1878–
    4. 4. Mary-B. Brouse 1853– m. John (R) Reynolds 1870–
      1. 1. May Reynolds 1894–
      2. 2. Osborne Reynolds 1897–
    5. 5. James Brouse 1859–1893 m. Christina Brouse 1862–
      1. 1. Henrietta Woodhouse 1880–
    6. 6. Henry (Jacob) Brouse 1861–1911 m. Ellen Walker 1866–
      1. 1. Sarah (Laura) Brouse 1889–1912 m. William (Henry Harry) Tisdale 1885–1936
        1. 1. Stuart (Goodue) Tisdale 1911–
      2. 2. Gracie Brouse 1886–
      3. 3. Arthur (Gooderck) Brouse 1891–
      4. 4. Harvey (Edward) Brouse 1902–
    7. 7. Michael-Edwin Brouse 1869–1939
    8. 8. Catherine-Sarah? Brouse 1858–1858
    9. 9. Nancy (Margaret) Brouse 1852–
    10. 10. Alder (Gibbons "James") Brouse 1859–1893 m. Christina Woodhouse 1861– m. Catherine (Christina) Priestly 1861–1926
      1. 1. Eitie Brouse 1880–
      2. 2. Ellen Brouse 1885–1891
      3. 3. Sarah Brouse 1892–1979
    11. 11. Peter-A. Brouse 1856–1871
    12. 12. Catherine Brouse 1859–1887 m. Norman Enslow 1845–1902
      1. 1. Mary Enslow 1881–1942 m. Frank (Riley) Bishop 1868–1922
        1. 1. Garth (Addison) Bishop 1908–1974
    13. 13. Jane (Anne) Brouse 1854–1927 m. Lovell (Peabody) Pemberton 1845–1908
      1. 1. Iva (Ida) Pemberton 1885–1964
      2. 2. Herbert (Leon) Pemberton 1880–1946
      3. 3. John (Henry) Pemberton 1875–1936
      4. 4. Arthur (L.) Pemberton 1877–1947
      5. 5. Claude (William) Pemberton 1878–1956
      6. 6. Audley (Brouse) Pemberton 1888–1949
      7. 7. Herbert (Leon) Pemberton 1880–1946 m. Elizabeth (Teresa) Ahearn 1886–1967
        1. 1. Thomas (Lester) Pemberton 1912–2003
        2. 2. Linda (E) Pemberton 1910–1996
        3. 3. Walter (L.) Pemberton 1909–1988
    14. 14. Hadley (Peter Abram) Brouse 1857–1900 m. Ellen (Elizabeth (Nellie)) Gokey 1869–1938 m. Mary Brous 1859–
      1. 1. Bernetta (Ann “Nettie” LaHaye) “LaMay” 1896–1938
    15. 15. Edwin Brouse 1867–1939
    16. 16. Sarah Brouse 1872–
      1. 1. Cecil (Frederick) Menerick 1900–
  2. 2. Susannah Cook 1834–1858
  3. 3. Braxton (Parrish) Cook 1836–1889
  4. 4. William (George) Cook 1840–1864
  5. 5. Martha (Jane Cook) C 1840–
    1. 1. William (Copeland Hobbs) Jr** 1862–1939
      1. 1. Martha (E.) Hobbs 1884–1966
        1. 1. Marie Clark 1907–
  6. 6. Artemisia Cook 1843–
  7. 7. Josephus (Joseph Cook) C 1850–1910
  8. 8. Mary (Emily) Cook 1847–
  9. 9. John (Wesley) Cook 1855–1907
  10. 10. Nancy (E) Cook 1848–

Nancy Cook's Timeline

6 Records

1808
1808
Birth of Nancy J Cook in Tennessee, United States of America
Tennessee, United States of America
1839
28 Aug 1839
Age 31
Nancy J Cook was married in Franklin, Illinois
Franklin, Illinois
1850
1850
Age 42
Nancy J Cook resided here in District 10, Hamilton, Illinois, USA
District 10, Hamilton, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 52
Nancy J Cook resided here in Township 6 Range 5 E, Hall, Hamilton, Illinois, USA
Township 6 Range 5 E, Hall, Hamilton, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 62
Nancy J Cook resided here in Township 6 Range 5, Macedonia, Hamilton, Illinois, USA
Township 6 Range 5, Macedonia, Hamilton, Illinois, USA
1880
May 1880
Age 72
Death of Nancy J Cook in Knight Prairie, Hamilton, Illinois
Knight Prairie, Hamilton, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1808
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1007.002; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 4
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1839
    Event Place: Franklin, Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1790-1860

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 10, Hamilton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 10, Hamilton, Illinois; Roll: 108; Page: 202a

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Township 6 Range 5 E, Hall, Hamilton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 6 Range 5 E, Hamilton, Illinois; Roll: M653_183; Page: 41; Family History Library Film: 803183

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 6 Range 5, Macedonia, Hamilton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 6 Range 5, Hamilton, Illinois; Roll: M593_225; Page: 499A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1880
    Event Place: Knight Prairie, Hamilton, Illinois
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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