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William Cook 1748–1804 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1748

Birth Location: Llangyfelach, Glamorganshire, Wales

Death Date: 28 Jun 1804

Death Location: Aberavon, Glamorgan, Wales

Father: William Cook

Mother: anne william

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Francis

Children(s): David Cook, Mary Cook, William Cook

The story of William Cook began in 1748 in Llangyfelach, Glamorganshire, Wales. In 1798, William Cook resided in Hamlet Michaelstone Lower, Glamorgan, Wales. William Cook married Elizabeth Francis, Jennett Jones, Margaret Thomas, and had children including David Cook, Mary Cook, William Cook. William Cook passed away in 1804 in Aberavon, Glamorgan, Wales.

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Biography

  • The story of William Cook began in 1748 in Llangyfelach, Glamorganshire, Wales.
  • In 1798, William Cook resided in Hamlet Michaelstone Lower, Glamorgan, Wales.
  • William Cook married Elizabeth Francis, Jennett Jones, Margaret Thomas, and had children including David Cook, Mary Cook, William Cook.
  • William Cook passed away in 1804 in Aberavon, Glamorgan, Wales.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Cook's Ancestors

Self
William Cook
1748–1804
Birth Place: Llangyfelach, Glamorganshire, Wales
Parents
William Cook
1729–1787
anne william
–1802
Wales
Grandparents
John Cook
1650–1679
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Ann Cook
1690–
Wales
Great-Grandparents
James Cook
1657–1713
Susanna Cook
1660–1689
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Sr
1618–1676

William Cook's Descendants

1.
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William Cook (1748–28 Jun 1804) m. Elizabeth Francis (–2 jun 1806)
  1. 1. David Cook 1787–1879
  2. 2. Mary Cook 1786–1842
  3. 3. William Cook 1781–

William Cook's Timeline

3 Records

1748
1748
Birth of William Cook in Llangyfelach, Glamorganshire, Wales
Llangyfelach, Glamorganshire, Wales
1798
1798
Age 50
William Cook resided here in Hamlet Michaelstone Lower, Glamorgan, Wales
Hamlet Michaelstone Lower, Glamorgan, Wales
1804
28 Jun 1804
Age 56
Death of William Cook in Aberavon, Glamorgan, Wales
Aberavon, Glamorgan, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1748
    Event Place: Llangyfelach, Glamorganshire, Wales
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: Hamlet Michaelstone Lower, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: UK, Land Tax Redemption, The National Archives; Kew, Richmond; Surrey, Land Tax Redemption Office: Quotas and Assessments, IR23; Piece: 117

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Margam
    Record Source: Glamorganshire, Wales, Anglican Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Archives Wales; Wales; Glamorgan Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Margam, Glamorganshire, Wales
    Record Source: England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 1412

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1804
    Event Place: Aberavon, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 1412

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