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Nathan Cook 1830–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Feb 1830

Birth Location: Randolph, Indiana, United States

Death Date: 20 May 1881

Death Location: Pleasantville, Marion County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: William Cook

Mother: Sarah Henby

Spouse(s): Dorcas Jay

Children(s): Flora Cook, Mary Adams, Josephine Cook, Andrew Cook, George Cook, Thos Cook, Harriet Cook, William Cook

Nathan Cook was born in 1830 in Randolph, Indiana, United States, the child of William Cook And Sarah Henby. In 1850, Nathan Cook resided in Salem, Henry, Iowa, USA. In 1856, Nathan Cook resided in Lynn Grove, Jasper, Iowa, USA. Nathan Cook married Dorcas Jay, and had children including Andrew J Cook, Flora Zella Cook, George Washington Cook, Harriet Cook, Josephine Cook, Mary Jeanette Cook Adams, Thos J Cook, William Riley Cook. Nathan Cook passed away in 1881 in Pleasantville, Marion County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Nathan Cook was born in 1830 in Randolph, Indiana, United States, the child of William Cook And Sarah Henby.
  • In 1850, Nathan Cook resided in Salem, Henry, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1856, Nathan Cook resided in Lynn Grove, Jasper, Iowa, USA.
  • Nathan Cook married Dorcas Jay, and had children including Andrew J Cook, Flora Zella Cook, George Washington Cook, Harriet Cook, Josephine Cook, Mary Jeanette Cook Adams, Thos J Cook, William Riley Cook.
  • Nathan Cook passed away in 1881 in Pleasantville, Marion County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Cook
1782–1846
Birth Location: Wayne, North Carolina, United States
WC
Sarah Henby
1788–1873
Birth Location: Wayne County,North Carolina, USA
SH

Spouses(s)

Dorcas Jay
1832–1871
Birth Location: –
DJ

Children(s)

Flora Cook
1862–1923
Birth Location: –
FC
Mary Adams
1853–1939
Birth Location: Iowa, United States of America
MA
Josephine Cook
1869–1936
Birth Location: Warren County, Iowa, United States of America
JC
Andrew Cook
1854–1936
Birth Location: Malvern, Iowa
AC
George Cook
1860–1940
Birth Location: Jasper County, Iowa, USA
GC
Thos Cook
1864–1910
Birth Location: Iowa
TC
Harriet Cook
1866–1873
Birth Location: Iowa
HC
William Cook
1858–1928
Birth Location: –
WC

Nathan Cook's Ancestors

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Nathan Cook
1830–1881
Birth Place: Randolph, Indiana, United States
Parents
William Cook
1782–1846
Wayne, North Carolina, United States
Sarah Henby
1788–1873
Wayne County,North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Henby) Sr
1748–1807
Sutton Creek, Perquimans, North Carolina, United States
Clarkey Parker
1754–1810
Pasquotank, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Elisha Parker
1730–1804
Elizabeth Peele
1736–1804
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Parker
1700–1785
Mary Wallace
1700–1810

Nathan Cook's Descendants

1.
NC
Nathan Cook (22 Feb 1830–20 May 1881) m. Dorcas Jay (25 July 1832–23 April 1871)
  1. 1. Flora (Zella) Cook 1862–1923 m. Jesse (Oscar) Buckingham 1858–1944
    1. 1. Clarence (Perry) Buckingham 1887–1963 m. Anna Jepson 1882–1982
      1. 1. Ralph (Curtis) Buckingham 1906–1986 m. Kathrine (Mary) MacDonald 1907–1966
        1. 1. Ralph (Curtis Buckingham) II 1932–1997
    2. 2. Jessie (Anna) Buckingham 1893–1969 m. Albert (Fredrick) Wakeman 1882–1951
      1. 1. Albert (Dale) Wakeman 1914–1958
    3. 3. Rena (Etta) Buckingham 1882–1982 m. Guy (Wilbur Clark) M.D. 1873–1953
      1. 1. Harold (Wilbur) Clark 1908–1984 m. Geraldine Griffin 1918–1986
        1. 1. Charles (H.) Clark 1945–2016
        2. 2. Bette (Mae) Clark 1942–2001 m. Fredrik (Haworth) Carlson 1934–2003
        3. 3. Connie (Rae) Clark 1938–2006 m. Jack (Donald) Reeves 1937–2021
        4. 4. Twila (G.) Clark 1934–2016 m. Allan (Scott) Phillips 1932–2005
        5. 5. Norma (Kay) Clark 1937–2022 m. Daniel (Boone Henry) Jr. 1936–2001
        6. 6. Charlotte Clark 1939–2022
      2. 2. Lois Clark 1906–1973
      3. 3. Leonard (Buckingham) Clark 1910–1989 m. Wilma (H.) High 1909–2000
        1. 1. David (High) Clark 1936–2005 m. Mary (Louise) Hedeen 1937–2008
      4. 4. Charlotte Clark 1915–1995 m. Henry (Martyn) Stonestreet 1913–1995
  2. 2. Mary (Jeanette Cook) Adams 1853–1939 m. William (Morris) Adams 1842–1937
    1. 1. Mary (Alma) Adams 1880–1964 m. William (H.) Legate 1877–1959
      1. 1. Ruby (Viola) Legate 1914–2007 m. Dennis (J.) Sweeney 1911–1987
      2. 2. Mabel (Evelyn) Legate 1901–1918 m. Victor (James) Bassett 1893–1980
      3. 3. Beulah (Marie) Legate 1904–1979
      4. 4. Morris (William) Legate 1906–1984 m. Frances Kidd 1907–2001
        1. 1. Eva (Irene) Legate 1926–1995 m. Eugene (Louis) Mecke 1925–2010
        2. 2. Cleta (Marie) Legate 1928–1996 m. Leo (Walter Thomas) Latzel 1922–1985 m. Raymond (D.) Hauser 1918–1970
        3. 3. Morris Legate 1935–1994 m. Marie Thille 1939–2017
        4. 4. Vivian (Joyce) Legate 1941–2009 m. Richard (Don) Schell 1928–2022
        5. 5. Patricia (Ann) Legate 1946–2002 m. Dwayne (C.) Ames 1943–2015
        6. 6. John (Arlen) Legate 1948–2008
        7. 7. William (Morris) Legate 1933–2000
      5. 5. Jessie (May) Legate 1909–1982 m. Darwin (Cy) George 1909–1969
        1. 1. Edward (Cy) George 1936–2018 m. Constance (Joan "connie") Rickabaugh 1939–2013
      6. 6. Clarabelle Legate 1917–1998 m. Harley Hungerford 1911–1985
        1. 1. Clarence (Jon) Hungerford 1942–1999
        2. 2. William (Jay) Hungerford 1949–2002
      7. 7. Arlen (Adam) Legate 1911–1997 m. Inez (Martha) Graham 1910–1991
    2. 2. Minnie (Ruby) Adams 1881–1931 m. George (Edward Johnson) I 1885–1967
      1. 1. Theodore (Adams) Johnson 1904–1986 m. Winifred (Whitten) Newcomb 1905–1983
        1. 1. Theodore (Adams Johnson) Jr 1932–2009
      2. 2. Zetta Johnson 1912–2002 m. Ralph (Hitchcock) Trester 1909–1988
        1. 1. James (Richard) Trester 1941–1985 m. Molly Fahnestock 1942–2023
      3. 3. George (Edward Johnson) II 1905–2003 m. Elizabeth Durisek 1912–1997
        1. 1. George (E. Johnson) III 1931–1999 m. Huku Tanaka –2005
    3. 3. Harriet (Maria "Hattie") Adams 1883–1970 m. Charles (B) Rayhill 1880–1954
      1. 1. George (William) Rayhill 1921–2014 m. Helen (L) Bidelman 1921–2008
      2. 2. Marguerite (Charline) Rayhill 1912–1919
    4. 4. Anna (Abi) Adams 1888–1975 m. Frank (Edwin) Smith 1888–1966
      1. 1. Richard (Wendel) Smith 1918–2005
      2. 2. Patricia (Anne) Smith 1927–2017
      3. 3. Robert (Kent) Smith 1916–2001
    5. 5. Lillie (Carrie) Adams 1876–1969 m. John (Anson) House 1864–1926
      1. 1. John (Morris) House 1916–1985 m. Mary (Hester) Allen 1917–1993
    6. 6. Morris (Nelson) Adams 1877–1950 m. Mary (L.) McFarland 1880–1989
    7. 7. John (Harris) Adams 1879–1881
    8. 8. Howard (Seacord) Adams 1886–1887
  3. 3. Josephine Cook 1869–1936 m. J (H) Goehring 1860–1943
    1. 1. Grace (Minnie) Goehring 1909–1968 m. Fred (P.) Chilson 1892–1962
      1. 1. Charlene (Ann) Chilson 1936–2010 m. Joseph (Edward) Shumate 1931–2010
      2. 2. Darrell (Fred) Chilson 1934–2018 m. Alta (Mae) Mercer 1940–2021
    2. 2. Ralph (August) Goehring 1890–1939 m. Beulah (Vista) Hackett 1898–1960
    3. 3. George (Bryan) Goehring 1895–1963 m. Mabel Goehring 1900–1991
    4. 4. Sadie (Elizabeth) Goehring 1894–1992 m. Owen (L) Matthews 1890–1967
      1. 1. Charles (Lewis) Matthews 1921–1994 m. Bonnie (Phyllis) Irvin 1930–2017
      2. 2. Ruby (Josephine) Matthews 1917–2000 m. Rex (Roscoe) Roggasch 1913– m. Raymond (John) Bailey 1906–1973
        1. 1. Norman (Rex) Roggasch 1942–1999 m. Dianne (Marie) Lewis 1942–1979
        2. 2. Robert (Hale) Bailey 1951–1951
      3. 3. Orrin (Keith) Matthews 1924–2019 m. Barbara (Sue) Wall 1942–2024
      4. 4. Lorrin (Kenneth) Matthews 1924–2013 m. Phyllis (Lorraine) Core 1923–1999
      5. 5. Donald (Dean) Mathews 1926–2001
        1. 1. Diane (Marie) Matthews 1951–1980
    5. 5. Dewey (Ivan) Goehring 1898–1973 m. Sadie (Amanda) Apt 1903–1985
      1. 1. Betty (Grace) Goehring 1923–2015 m. Leonard (Dean) Kullbom 1916–1996
      2. 2. Dorothy Goehring 1925–2019 m. John (Elwood) Buckingham 1920–1991
    6. 6. Arthur (Charles) Goehring 1900–1972
    7. 7. Flora (Zedith) Goehring 1906–1985 m. Robert (D.) Dyson 1907–1980
      1. 1. Dale (Robert) Dyson 1929–2005
      2. 2. Kenneth (Eugene) Dyson 1932–2023
  4. 4. Andrew (J) Cook 1854–1936
  5. 5. George (Washington) Cook 1860–1940 m. Emma Ingham 1862–
    1. 1. Weldon (L) Cook 1885–
    2. 2. Elma (A) Cook 1890–
  6. 6. Thos (J) Cook 1864–1910
  7. 7. Harriet Cook 1866–1873
  8. 8. William (Riley) Cook 1858–1928 m. Polly (Mae) Fuller 1873–1942
    1. 1. Opal (Mae) Cook 1900–1996 m. Glen (Lewis) Pettigrew 1898–1983
      1. 1. Geraldine Pettigrew 1923–2005 m. Samuel (Hammons) Jr 1925–1968
    2. 2. Clarence (Albert) Cook 1911–1997
    3. 3. Howard Cook 1911–1985
    4. 4. Hazel (Orma) Cook 1904–1985 m. Charles (E) Humiston –1928
      1. 1. Betty (Jane) Humiston 1924–2006 m. Stanley (Joseph) Skay 1916–1989
      2. 2. Doris (Lee) Humiston 1928–2004 m. Lawrence (Ronald) Elrod 1926–2013
        1. 1. Rick (Ellsworth) Elrod 1950–2022
      3. 3. Robert (M Humiston) Sr 1926–1986 m. Virginia Jankovitz 1926–2013
        1. 1. Robt (M Humiston) Jr 1948–2019
      4. 4. Darlene (M.) Humiston 1930–2014

Nathan Cook's Timeline

7 Records

1830
22 Feb 1830
Birth of Nathan Cook in Randolph, Indiana, United States
Randolph, Indiana, United States
1850
1850
Age 20
Nathan Cook resided here in Salem, Henry, Iowa, USA
Salem, Henry, Iowa, USA
1856
1856
Age 26
Nathan Cook resided here in Lynn Grove, Jasper, Iowa, USA
Lynn Grove, Jasper, Iowa, USA
1860
11 Jul 1860
Age 30
Nathan Cook resided here in Salem, Henry, Iowa, USA
Salem, Henry, Iowa, USA
1863
1 Jul 1863
Age 33
Nathan Cook resided here in Henry, Iowa, USA
Henry, Iowa, USA
1870
1870
Age 40
Nathan Cook resided here in Nodaway, Clarinda, Page, Iowa, USA
Nodaway, Clarinda, Page, Iowa, USA
1881
20 May 1881
Age 51
Death of Nathan Cook in Cass, Cass, Iowa, United States
Cass, Cass, Iowa, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1830
    Event Place: Randolph, Indiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, State Census Collection, State Historical Society of Iowa (Via Heritage Quest); Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925 As Well Various Special Censuses From 1836-1897
    [2] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110; Collection Name: Consolidated Enrollme
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Nodaway, Page, Iowa; Roll: M593_414; Page: 466B
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Tippecanoe, Henry, Iowa; Roll: M653_324; Page: 378; Family History Library Film:
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Salem, Henry, Iowa; Roll: 184; Page: 241b
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Salem, Henry, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Salem, Henry, Iowa; Roll: 184; Page: 241b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Lynn Grove, Jasper, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census Collection, State Historical Society of Iowa (Via Heritage Quest); Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925 As Well Various Special Censuses From 1836-1897

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1860
    Event Place: Salem, Henry, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Non-population Census Schedules for Iowa, 1850-1880; NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Tippecanoe, Henry, Iowa; Roll: M653_324; Page: 378; Family History Library Film:

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1863
    Event Place: Henry, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110; Collection Name: Consolidated Enrollme

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Nodaway, Clarinda, Page, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Indexed County Land Ownership Maps, 1860-1918, Collection Number: G&M_82; Roll Number: 82
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Nodaway, Page, Iowa; Roll: M593_414; Page: 466B

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Randolph County, Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 1881
    Event Place: Cass, Cass, Iowa, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pleasantville, Marion County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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