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Obediah Cook 1824–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Dec 1824

Birth Location: Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: Sep 1915

Death Location: Moore, Frio, Texas, USA

Father: Charles Cook

Mother: Mary Cook

Spouse(s): "Eliza" -Cook

Children(s): Charles Cook

In 1824, Obediah Cook entered the world in Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA, born to Charles Cottingham Cook And Mary Cook. Obediah Cook married Eliza Elizabeth Gardner Maddox Cook, and had children including Charles T Cook. Obediah Cook passed away in 1915 in Moore, Frio, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1824, Obediah Cook entered the world in Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA, born to Charles Cottingham Cook And Mary Cook.
  • Obediah Cook married Eliza Elizabeth Gardner Maddox Cook, and had children including Charles T Cook.
  • Obediah Cook passed away in 1915 in Moore, Frio, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Obediah Cook's Ancestors

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Obediah Cook
1824–1915
Birth Place: Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Charles Cottingham Cook
1804–1869
South Carolina
Mary Cook
1806–1899
NC
Grandparents
Obediah ((Obed)) Cook
1780–1860
Onslow, North Carolina, USA
Sarah (Sally) Cottingham
1789–1860
Marlborough co., SC
William (WOODY) Jr.
1754–1849
Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Lovell
1757–1805
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sr
1748–1831
ELIZABETH BOONE
1753–1837
Charles 1748
1748–1817
Nancy (Cottingham)
1760–1831
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr.
1714–1799
Mary Cook
1726–1790
John Boone
1727–1803
MARTHA BOWEN
1730–1753

Obediah Cook's Descendants

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Obediah Cook (8 Dec 1824–Sep 1915) m. "Eliza" (Elizabeth Gardner -Maddox) -Cook (abt 1824–6 April 1879)
  1. 1. Charles (T) Cook 1846–1919 m. Harriet (Eliza Adaline) Cook-Cook 1853–1932
    1. 1. Martha Cook-Needham 1884–1919 m. William (G.) Needham 1874–1940
      1. 1. Ella Needham 1899–1974 m. Frank Meredith 1886–1924
        1. 1. LOLA (MAE) MEREDITH 1921–1999 m. James (Houston) Leatherwood 1912–1945
    2. 2. Avie Cook 1871–1955
    3. 3. Willard (J.) Cook 1880–1942
    4. 4. Stella Robinson 1899–1957
    5. 5. Handy Cook 1900–1934
    6. 6. Henry Cook 1882–

Obediah Cook's Timeline

4 Records

1824
8 Dec 1824
Birth of Obediah Cook in Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
1846
10 Feb 1846
Age 22
Obediah Cook was married in Fannin, Texas
Fannin, Texas
1846
10 Feb 1846
Age 22
Obediah Cook was married in Fannin, Texas, USA
Fannin, Texas, USA
1915
Sep 1915
Age 91
Death of Obediah Cook in Moore, Frio, Texas, USA
Moore, Frio, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1824
    Event Place: Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1846
    Event Place: Fannin, Texas

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1846
    Event Place: Fannin, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1915
    Event Place: Moore, Frio, Texas, USA

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