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Silas Southard Cook 1686–1725 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1686

Birth Location: Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, Colonial America

Death Date: 5 Jun 1725

Death Location: Medford, New Jersey, USA

Father: Stephen Cook

Mother: Hannah Jay

Spouse(s): Sarah West

Children(s): Jasper\Jasher Cooke, Josiah Sr., Ebenezer Cook, Stephen Sr, Silas II., William Cook, Lydia Cook, William Cook

The story of Silas Southard Cook began in 1686 in Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, Colonial America. In 1725, Silas Southard Cook resided in New Jersey, USA. Silas Southard Cook married Sarah West, and had children including Ebenezer Cook, Jasper Jasher Cooke, Josiah Joseph Cook Sr, Lydia V Cook, Silas Cook Ii, Stephen Cook Sr, William Cook. Silas Southard Cook passed away in 1725 in Medford, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Silas Southard Cook began in 1686 in Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, Colonial America.
  • In 1725, Silas Southard Cook resided in New Jersey, USA.
  • Silas Southard Cook married Sarah West, and had children including Ebenezer Cook, Jasper Jasher Cooke, Josiah Joseph Cook Sr, Lydia V Cook, Silas Cook Ii, Stephen Cook Sr, William Cook.
  • Silas Southard Cook passed away in 1725 in Medford, New Jersey, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Silas Cook's Ancestors

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Silas Cook
1686–1725
Birth Place: Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, Colonial America
Parents
Stephen S Cook
1656–1712
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Hannah Jay
1663–1726
Lyme, CT
Grandparents
Mary (Thomasin Havens) Borden
1627–1670
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island,
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Silas Cook's Descendants

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Silas (Southard) Cook (1686–5 Jun 1725) m. Sarah West (Dec 1693–1 May 1740)
  1. 1. Jasper\Jasher Cooke 1717–1793
    1. 1. James (Cook) Pvt. 1746–1796 m. Athalia Slocum 1750–1817
      1. 1. George (F Cook Sr) DNA 1775–1839 m. Charlotte ("Lotty") Cook 1782–1845
        1. 1. Margaret Cook 1804–1889 m. Abraham ("Abram" VanNostin) DNA 1795–1852
        2. 2. Rebecca (T) Cook 1811–1874
        3. 3. Mary (Ann Cook) DNA 1814–1885
        4. 4. Henrietta (Alice) Cook 1821–1880 m. Napoleon (Bonaparte) Mayall 1817–1856
        5. 5. John (D) Cook 1796–1833 m. Sarah Graham 1793–1860 m. Sarah (Jane) Morrow 1799–1860
        6. 6. Charlotte Cook 1809–
        7. 7. George (Cook) Jr. 1801–1881
        8. 8. Hannah Cook 1801–1884
        9. 9. Perry Cook 1822–
        10. 10. Elizabeth ("Eliza") Cook 1799–1871
        11. 11. Joseph (K) Cook 1803–1878
        12. 12. Eliza Cook 1806–
  2. 2. Josiah ((Joseph) Cook) Sr. 1725–1774
  3. 3. Ebenezer Cook 1715–1772
  4. 4. Stephen (Cook) Sr 1713–1793
  5. 5. Silas (Cook) II. 1723–1767
  6. 6. William Cook 1721–1767
  7. 7. Lydia (V) Cook 1721–1762
  8. 8. William Cook 1719–1720

Silas Cook's Timeline

5 Records

1686
1686
Birth of Silas Southard Cook in Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, Colonial America
Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, Colonial America
1712
1712
Age 26
Silas Southard Cook was married in Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
1725
1725
Age 39
Silas Southard Cook resided here in New Jersey, USA
New Jersey, USA
1725
5 Jun 1725
Age 39
Death of Silas Southard Cook in Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, Colonial America
Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, Colonial America
1725
1 Mar 1725-1726
Age 39
Silas Southard Cook - Probate
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1686
    Event Place: Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1712
    Event Place: Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1725
    Event Place: New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Abstract of Wills, New Jersey, Published Archives Series, First Series; John L. Murphy Publishing Company; New Jersey State Archives

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1725
    Event Place: Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, Colonial America
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Abstract of Wills, New Jersey, Published Archives Series, First Series; John L. Murphy Publishing Company; New Jersey State Archives

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Medford, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstones Provided for Deceased Union Civil War Veterans, 1861-1904, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Card Records of Headstones Provided for Deceased Union Civil War Veterans, ca. 1879-ca. 1903; Record Group: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General; Record Group Number: 92; Series Num
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1725-1726
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Abstract of Wills, New Jersey, Published Archives Series, First Series; John L. Murphy Publishing Company; New Jersey State Archives

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