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John William Cook 1788 – 1838 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Sept., 1788

Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 22 September 1838

Death Location: Washington Township, (now Knob Noster) Johnson County, MO

Father: John PN)

Mother: Mary Munson,

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Hise

Children(s): Anna (Hensley), Cynthey Cook, Rachel Cook, Lovina Cook, Anna Cook, Amanda Cook, Elijah Cook, Catherine Cook, Mary Cook, Margaret Cook

John William Cook was born in Tennessee, United States of America in 1788, to John Andrews Cook (b: PN) and Mary Magdalena Munson,. Later in life, John William Cook married Elizabeth "Betsey" Hise; among their children were Anna Cook (Hensley), Cynthey (Cynthia) Cook, Rachel Cook, Lovina Cook, Anna Cook, Amanda Cook, Elijah Cook, Catherine Cook, Mary Cook and Margaret Cook. John William Cook died in Washington Township, (now Knob Noster) Johnson County, MO, 1838.

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Parents

John PN)
1767 – 1815
Birth Location: Frankln, Pennsylvania, USA
JP
Mary Munson,
1771 – 1810
Birth Location: Millford, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
MM

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Hise
1794 – 1874
Birth Location: Greene County, Tennessee, United States of America
EH

Children(s)

Anna (Hensley)
1807 – 1860
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
A(
Cynthey Cook
1810 – 1879
Birth Location: , , Tennessee, USA
CC
Rachel Cook
1812 – 1895
Birth Location: Greene County, Tennessee, United States
RC
Lovina Cook
1814 – 1900
Birth Location: Greene, Tennessee, United States
LC
Anna Cook
1816 – 1825
Birth Location: Greene, Tennessee, United States
AC
Amanda Cook
1817 – 1911
Birth Location: Greene County, Tennessee, United States of America
AC
Elijah Cook
1821 – 1898
Birth Location: Greene County, Tennessee, United States of America
EC
Catherine Cook
1823 – 1910
Birth Location: Greene County, Tennessee, United States
CC
Mary Cook
1825 – 1833
Birth Location: Greene County, Tennessee, United States
MC
Margaret Cook
1827 – 1888
Birth Location: Greene County, Tennessee, United States
MC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1 Sept., 1788
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 22 September 1838
    Event Place: Washington Township, (now Knob Noster) Johnson County, MO
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Knob Noster, Johnson County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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