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Theophilus Cook 1823–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1823

Birth Location: , , Illinois, USA

Death Date: 31 Jan 1865

Death Location: Cahaba Alabama Prison Camp, Cahaba, , Alabama, USA

Father: Theophilus Cook

Mother: Elizabeth Cook

Spouse(s): Louisa Campbell

Children(s): James Cook, Franklin Cook, Benjamin Cook, John Cook

In 1823, Theophilus Cook entered the world in , , Illinois, USA, born to Theophilus Cook And Elizabeth Ann Caldwell Cook. In 1850, Theophilus Cook resided in Hancock, Illinois. In 1860, Theophilus Cook resided in Wilcox, Hancock, Illinois, United States. Theophilus Cook married Louisa Jane Campbell, and had children including Benjamin Cook, Franklin E Cook, James R Cook, John B Cook. Theophilus Cook passed away in 1865 in Cahaba Alabama Prison Camp, Cahaba, , Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1823, Theophilus Cook entered the world in , , Illinois, USA, born to Theophilus Cook And Elizabeth Ann Caldwell Cook.
  • In 1850, Theophilus Cook resided in Hancock, Illinois.
  • In 1860, Theophilus Cook resided in Wilcox, Hancock, Illinois, United States.
  • Theophilus Cook married Louisa Jane Campbell, and had children including Benjamin Cook, Franklin E Cook, James R Cook, John B Cook.
  • Theophilus Cook passed away in 1865 in Cahaba Alabama Prison Camp, Cahaba, , Alabama, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Theophilus Cook's Ancestors

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Theophilus Cook
1823–1865
Birth Place: , , Illinois, USA
Parents
Theophilus Cook
1788–1858
Fairfield, South Carolina, United States
Elizabeth (Ann Caldwell) Cook
1793–1857
Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John (R. Roberson) Cap
1740–1798
Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Martha (Ann) Pearson
1754–1796
Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States
Henry (Lee) Caldwell
1771–1820
Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Sarah Irvine
1772–1838
Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Cooke
1690–1774
Mary Clarke
1692–1766
Captain Pearson
1690–1771
Mary Raiford
1723–1800
John Caldwell
1751–1829
Elizabeth Gardner
1745–
Abraham Irvine\Irwin
1725–1814
Margaret Rodgers
1742–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Cook
–1711
David Caldwell
1730–1799
Elliott
1685–

Theophilus Cook's Descendants

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Theophilus Cook (abt 1823–31 Jan 1865) m. Louisa (Jane) Campbell (Sep 1826–)
  1. 1. James (R) Cook 1850–
  2. 2. Franklin (E.) Cook 1863– m. Ella M 1867–
  3. 3. Benjamin Cook 1863–
  4. 4. John (B) Cook 1852–

Theophilus Cook's Timeline

4 Records

1823
abt 1823
Birth of Theophilus Cook in , , Illinois, USA
, , Illinois, USA
1850
1850
Age 27
Theophilus Cook resided here in Hancock, Illinois
Hancock, Illinois
1860
1860
Age 37
Theophilus Cook resided here in Wilcox, Hancock, Illinois, United States
Wilcox, Hancock, Illinois, United States
1865
31 Jan 1865
Age 42
Death of Theophilus Cook in Cahaba Alabama Prison Camp, Cahaba, , Alabama, USA
Cahaba Alabama Prison Camp, Cahaba, , Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1823
    Event Place: , , Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Wilcox, Hancock, Illinois; Roll: M653_184; Page: 336; Image: 80; Family History Library Film: 803184
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Hancock, Illinois; Roll: M432_109; Page: 363A; Image: 195

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Hancock, Illinois
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Hancock, Illinois; Roll: M432_109; Page: 363A; Image: 195

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Wilcox, Hancock, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Wilcox, Hancock, Illinois; Roll: M653_184; Page: 336; Image: 80; Family History Library Film: 803184

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1865
    Event Place: Cahaba Alabama Prison Camp, Cahaba, , Alabama, USA

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