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Silas Cook 1852–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Mar 1852

Birth Location: Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 16 May 1920

Death Location: Shoshone, Lincoln, Idaho, USA

Father: Wilson Cook

Mother: Jemima Jay

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Children(s):

The story of Silas Cook began in 1852 in Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, USA. In 1860, Silas Cook resided in Tippecanoe, Rome, Henry, Iowa, USA. In 1870, Silas Cook resided in Tippecanoe, Mount Pleasant, Henry, Iowa, USA. Silas Cook passed away in 1920 in Shoshone, Lincoln, Idaho, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Silas Cook began in 1852 in Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1860, Silas Cook resided in Tippecanoe, Rome, Henry, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1870, Silas Cook resided in Tippecanoe, Mount Pleasant, Henry, Iowa, USA.
  • Silas Cook passed away in 1920 in Shoshone, Lincoln, Idaho, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Wilson Cook
1826–1879
Birth Location: Wayne, Wayne, Indiana, United States
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Jemima Jay
1829–1895
Birth Location: Randolph County, Indiana, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Silas Cook's Ancestors

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Silas Cook
1852–1920
Birth Place: Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, USA
Parents
Wilson H Cook
1826–1879
Wayne, Wayne, Indiana, United States
Jemima Jay
1829–1895
Randolph County, Indiana, United States of America
Grandparents
William Cook
1782–1846
Wayne, North Carolina, United States
Sarah Henby
1788–1873
Wayne County,North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sr
1748–1807
Clarkey Parker
1754–1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elisha Parker
1730–1804
Elizabeth Peele
1736–1804

Silas Cook's Timeline

5 Records

1852
8 Mar 1852
Birth of Silas Cook in Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, USA
Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, USA
1860
1860
Age 8
Silas Cook resided here in Tippecanoe, Rome, Henry, Iowa, USA
Tippecanoe, Rome, Henry, Iowa, USA
1870
1870
Age 18
Silas Cook resided here in Tippecanoe, Mount Pleasant, Henry, Iowa, USA
Tippecanoe, Mount Pleasant, Henry, Iowa, USA
1880
1880
Age 28
Silas Cook resided here in Swan and Union, Marion, Iowa, USA
Swan and Union, Marion, Iowa, USA
1920
16 May 1920
Age 68
Death of Silas Cook in Shoshone, Lincoln, Idaho, USA
Shoshone, Lincoln, Idaho, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1852
    Event Place: Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Swan and Union, Marion, Iowa; Roll: 354; Page: 482d; Enumeration District: 118
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Tippecanoe, Henry, Iowa; Roll: M593_395; Page: 352A
    [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] Iowa, Marriage Records, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Marriage Records, 1880–1922; Record Type: Marriage

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Tippecanoe, Rome, Henry, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 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 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Tippecanoe, Mount Pleasant, Henry, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Tippecanoe, Henry, Iowa; Roll: M593_395; Page: 352A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Swan and Union, Marion, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Swan and Union, Marion, Iowa; Roll: 354; Page: 482d; Enumeration District: 118

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 May 1920
    Event Place: Shoshone, Lincoln, Idaho, USA
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