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Nancy Matilda Cook 1828–1868 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1828

Birth Location: Crab Orchard, Lincoln, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 7 Apr 1868

Death Location: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA

Father: David jr

Mother: Mary TRANHAM

Spouse(s): Jacob Fertig

Children(s): James Fertig, Thomas Fertig, Anna Fertig, David Fertig, Jacob Fertig

Nancy Matilda Cook was born in 1828 in Crab Orchard, Lincoln, Kentucky, USA, the child of David Madison Cook Jr And Mary Ann Tranham. In 1860, Nancy Matilda Cook resided in Posey, Harrison, Indiana, United States. Nancy Matilda Cook married Jacob Wallace Fertig, and had children including Anna May Fertig, David William Fertig, Jacob S Fertig, James Walter Fertig, Thomas Henry Fertig. Nancy Matilda Cook passed away in 1868 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Nancy Matilda Cook was born in 1828 in Crab Orchard, Lincoln, Kentucky, USA, the child of David Madison Cook Jr And Mary Ann Tranham.
  • In 1860, Nancy Matilda Cook resided in Posey, Harrison, Indiana, United States.
  • Nancy Matilda Cook married Jacob Wallace Fertig, and had children including Anna May Fertig, David William Fertig, Jacob S Fertig, James Walter Fertig, Thomas Henry Fertig.
  • Nancy Matilda Cook passed away in 1868 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nancy Cook's Ancestors

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Nancy Cook
1828–1868
Birth Place: Crab Orchard, Lincoln, Kentucky, USA
Parents
David Madison Cook jr
1779–1831
Orchard, Lincoln, Kentucky, United States
Mary (Ann) TRANHAM
1803–1881
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
David (Madison) Cook
1755–1824
York, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Sarah Pullin
1765–1810
Bath, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Valentine Cook
1725–1798
Rachael Baughman
1732–1807
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JOHN COOK
1700–1736
ELIZABETH Cook
1705–1738

Nancy Cook's Descendants

1.
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Nancy (Matilda) Cook (1828–7 Apr 1868) m. Jacob (Wallace) Fertig (20 Jan 1809–18 Jan 1868)
  1. 1. James (Walter) Fertig 1859–1922 m. Annie (Minerva) Mead 1875–1955
    1. 1. Ruth (Mead Fertig) Wilhelmy 1903–1964 m. Ernst Wilhelmy 1902–1937
  2. 2. Thomas (Henry) Fertig 1855–1933
  3. 3. Anna (May) Fertig 1851–1928 m. Benjamin (Franklin) Hedden 1827–1919
    1. 1. Laura (Ellen) Hedden 1884–
    2. 2. Fred (Ellis) Hedden 1887– m. Grace (D) Hedden 1891–
      1. 1. Ellis (R) Hedden 1911–
      2. 2. Violet (Ruth) Hedden 1914–
      3. 3. Anna (Belle) Hedden 1917–
    3. 3. James (Marion Hedden) Sr 1891–1969 m. Edith Hedden 1898–
      1. 1. Curtis Hedden 1917–
      2. 2. Jemmetta Hedden 1920–
    4. 4. Mayme (D) Hedden 1895–
    5. 5. John (Franklin) Hedden 1860–
    6. 6. Mintie Hedden 1862–
    7. 7. Benjamin Hedden 1866–
    8. 8. William (Hayes) Hedden 1877– m. Myrtle (C Myers) Hedden 1882–
    9. 9. State (Ira) Hedden 1879–
  4. 4. David (William) Fertig 1853–1913
  5. 5. Jacob (S.) Fertig 1857–

Nancy Cook's Timeline

4 Records

1828
1828
Birth of Nancy Matilda Cook in Crab Orchard, Lincoln, Kentucky, USA
Crab Orchard, Lincoln, Kentucky, USA
1851
18 Jun 1851
Age 23
Nancy Matilda Cook was married in Harrison, Indiana
Harrison, Indiana
1860
1860
Age 32
Nancy Matilda Cook resided here in Posey, Harrison, Indiana, United States
Posey, Harrison, Indiana, United States
1868
7 Apr 1868
Age 40
Death of Nancy Matilda Cook in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1828
    Event Place: Crab Orchard, Lincoln, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Posey, Harrison, Indiana; Roll: ; Page: 352; Image: 356.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1851
    Event Place: Harrison, Indiana
    Record Source: Indiana Marriage Collection, Title: Harrison County, Indiana, Index to Marriage Record 1850 - 1920 Inclusive Vol, W. P. A. Original Record Located, Corydon Compiled; Book: B; Page: 293.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Posey, Harrison, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Posey, Harrison, Indiana; Roll: ; Page: 352; Image: 356.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1868
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

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