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Seth Abraham Cook Sr, of Shelby Co, Kt; brother of pioneer heroine Rachel Cook 1766–1841 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1766

Birth Location: Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: Sep 1841

Death Location: Shelby County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Sgt. Ky

Mother: Margaret Jones

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Seth Abraham Cook Sr, of Shelby Co, Kt; brother of pioneer heroine Rachel Cook was born in 1766 in Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Sgt William Cook Cooke Ii Rev War Virginia 15Th Rgmt Sgt Lunenburg Died South Elkhorn Franklin Ky Cook Settlement 4 Mi East Of Frankfort Ky And Margaret Jones. Seth Abraham Cook Sr, of Shelby Co, Kt; brother of pioneer heroine Rachel Cook passed away in 1841 in Shelby County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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  • Seth Abraham Cook Sr, of Shelby Co, Kt; brother of pioneer heroine Rachel Cook was born in 1766 in Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Sgt William Cook Cooke Ii Rev War Virginia 15Th Rgmt Sgt Lunenburg Died South Elkhorn Franklin Ky Cook Settlement 4 Mi East Of Frankfort Ky And Margaret Jones.
  • Seth Abraham Cook Sr, of Shelby Co, Kt; brother of pioneer heroine Rachel Cook passed away in 1841 in Shelby County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Seth Cook
1766–1841
Birth Place: Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Sgt. William Cook \ Cooke II, Rev. war Virginia 15th Rgmt. Sgt; Lunenburg,died South Elkhorn Franklin Ky Cook settlement 4 mi. east of Frankfort, Ky
1725–1790
Saint Martin, Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Margaret Jones
1734–1797
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William (James Cook \ Cooke of Albemarle Parish, Isle of Wight, Virginia and Northampton, North) Carolina
1700–1750
Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
Mary (Anne Griffin Cook \ Cooke, of St Marys, Elk, Pennsylvania and Essex,) Virginia
1699–1765
St Marys, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA
Robert (Jones) II
1696–1775
Prince George, Virginia, British Colonial America,
Maria (\ Mary Jansen Van) Meter
1709–1745
Raritan, Somerset, Somerset County, New Jersey
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Griffin
1684–1732
Elizabeth Lee
1678–1714
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Seth Cook's Timeline

2 Records

1766
1766
Birth of Seth Abraham Cook Sr, of Shelby Co, Kt; brother of pioneer heroine Rachel Cook in Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America
Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America
1841
Sep 1841
Age 75
Death of Seth Abraham Cook Sr, of Shelby Co, Kt; brother of pioneer heroine Rachel Cook in Shelby County, Kentucky, United States of America
Shelby County, Kentucky, United States of America

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1766
    Event Place: Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1841
    Event Place: Shelby County, Kentucky, United States of America

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