Michigan Family Groupsheet for William B. COOK Family *********************************************** Copyright Karen E. Dau. All rights reserved. http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml *********************************************** Submitted by: Karen E. Dau Email address: Muskegon Husband: William B. COOK Birthdate: 8 Dec 1810 (1) Birthplace: Marcellus, Onondaga Co. NY (1) Death date: 5 Jun 1871 (1) Place of death: Muskegon, Muskegon Co. MI (1) Burial: Evergreen Cemetery, Muskegon, MI Father: Lyman COOK Mother: Mary NORTON Marriage date: Marriage place: Wife: Maria (surname unknown) Birthdate: abt 1811 (2) Birthplace: NY (3) Death date: before 13 Sep 1873 (4) Place of death: Burial: Evergreen Cemetery, Muskegon, MI Father: Mother: CHILDREN Child No. 1: Mary Frances COOK Sex: F Birthdate: abt 1833 (5) Birthplace: NY (3) Death date: Place of death: Burial: Marriage date: 29 Mar 1857 (6) Marriage place: Churchville, Monroe Co. NY Spouse's name: Myron B. CARPENTER of Columbus, OH Child No. 2: George COOK Sex: M Birthdate: abt 1835 (7) Birthplace: NY (3) Death date: Place of death: Burial: Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Child No. 3: Helen COOK Sex: F Birthdate: abt 1837 (8) Birthplace: NY (3) Death date: Place of death: Burial: Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Child No. 4: Theodore Dwight COOK Sex: M Birthdate: abt 1838 (9) Birthplace: NY (3) Death date: 21 Jun 1861 (10) Place of death: Manassas, VA Burial: Marriage date: n/a Marriage place: Spouse's name: Child No. 5: William B. COOK Sex: M Birthdate: abt 4 Dec 1839 (11) Birthplace: Spafford, Onondaga Co. NY Death date: 17 May 1840 (12) Place of death: Spafford, Onondaga Co. NY Burial: Marriage date: n/a Marriage place: Spouse's name: Child No. 6: James M. COOK Sex: M Birthdate: abt 1842 (13) Birthplace: NY (3) Death date: Place of death: Burial: Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Child No. 7: Sylvia A. COOK Sex: F Birthdate: abt 1844 (14) Birthplace: NY (3) Death date: Place of death: Burial: Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Child No. 8: Everett M. COOK Sex: M Birthdate: Nov 1845 (15) Birthplace: NY (15) Death date: after 21 Apr 1910 (16) Place of death: Burial: Marriage date: abt 1872 (17) Marriage place: Spouse's name: Christine (surname unknown) (18) Child No. 9: Emmet B. COOK Sex: M Birthdate: abt 1848 (19) Birthplace: NY (3) Death date: Place of death: Burial: Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Documentation: Please note that submitter is not related to this family. (1) from the Universalist Register & Almanac (Boston: 1872), p. 144. This was a publication of the Universalist denomination, and Rev. William B. Cook was a Universalist clergyman. (2) calculated from her age at death: 62y 1m 10d (3) stated in the 1860 census at Riga (North Chili), Monroe Co. NY (4) The cemetery record states she was buried on that date. (5) calculated from her age in the 1850 census at Gaines, Orleans Co. NY: 17 years (6) from the Christian Ambassador, Auburn NY, 4 Apr 1857 (a Universalist publication) (7) calculated from his age in the 1850 census at Gaines, Orleans Co. NY: 15 years (8) calculated from her age in the 1850 census at Gaines, Orleans Co. NY: 13 years (9) calculated from his age in the 1850 census at Gaines, Orleans Co. NY: 12 years (10) from the Christian Ambassador, Auburn NY, 10 Aug 1861. He died in the Battle of Manassas during the Civil War. (11) calculated from his age at death: 5m 13d (12) from the Evangelical Magazine & Gospel Advocate, Utica NY, 12 Jun 1840 (a Universalist publication) (13) calculated from his age in the 1860 census for Riga, Monroe Co. NY: 18 years (14) calculated from her age in the 1860 census for Riga, Monroe Co. NY: 16 years (15) from his entry in the 1900 census for Buffalo, Erie Co. NY (16) He was listed in the census that year in Buffalo, Erie Co. NY. (17) Entries in the 1900 census at Buffalo, Erie Co. NY for him and his wife state they had been married for 28 years. (18) Her entry in the 1900 census at Buffalo, Erie Co. NY states that she was born in NY and her parents were born in Germany. (19) calculated from his age in the 1860 census for Riga, Monroe Co. NY: 12 years