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Children of Anderson Cook

Anderson Cook married 3 times in his life.Only having children with the first 2 wives.I will list what I have here. I have some marriages & deaths I will be posting here from Russell Co Va,they may or may not be related to this family.



1st marriage

---Anderson COOK & Betsy THACKER--

1. Randall Cook  b: abt 1835

2.Jacob Cook  b:abt 1836 VA d:6-8-1918 "KY old age" & pneumonia "death cert"

3. Henry Cook  b:abt 1839

4. Ewins Cook  b:abt 1840 d:8-11-1919 Letcher Co Ky

I know of no one who can verify this marriage

 

 

--Anderson COOK & Lovina YONTS---

Anderson  & Lovina YONTS

married April 21-1890

at Whitesburg Ky

there are no record of children born to this 3rd and final marriage,it was witnessed by William Cook,I will assume this is his son .

I do have a copy of this marriage license

 

Anderson COOK'S date of death is given as Sept 26-1898

Cannot verify this marriage

2nd marriage

--Anderson COOK & Drucilla HUFFMAN--

5.Elihu K.Cook  b: abt 1844

6. John Cook  b:abt 1845

7.Jane Cook b:abt 1846

8.Archelous "Arch" Cook  b:abt 1846

9. Samuel Cook b:abt 1850

10.William Cook b:5-6-1852

11.Leviny Cook  b: 9-23-1859'this was taken from the 1859 Letcher Co death records'

12. Elijah Cook  b:abt 1856

13.Elizabeth Cook  b:10-25-1859

14.David Cook  b:abt 1860

15.Louis/Lewis Cook  b:abt 1861 d:3-29-1959 "Ky Death Records"

16.Mary Belle Cook  b:9-2-1853  d:2-1-1935 in Letcher Co Ky

Mary Belle  is my G-Grandmother she married Richard COLLIER

17.Nancy Cook b:abt 1864

18.Arminda Cook  b:abt 1867

19.UNNAMED Female  b:5-6-1852 "1852 Letcher Co Ky Birth Records"

20. Elison Cook  b:3-28-1857 "1857 Letcher Co Births"

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one can assume that most of the first 9 children were born in Russell Co Va,as that is where you will find them in the 1850 census.

this list of names was sent to me by a fellow researcher,I have added his contact info below

Ron Cook

Sources

A lot of the dates for these children were taken from various sources and also from the Letcher Co Ky Birth Records,and the Latter Day Saints site which gave information submitted by

Wilson HENSLEY                                            

514 Treehaven Dr

Winchester,Ky 40391

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Kentucky Birth & Death records,Census

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Russell Co Va Census ,Birth & Marriage Records

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Russell Co Va 1840 Fed Census

 

H.H.

23,21= Cook Anderson,2 males under 5 yrs..1 male 5-10 yrs,1 male 10-15 yrs> Females listed..1 female 5-10 yrs,1 female 20-30 yrs

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Russell Co Va 1850 Fed Census

---Enumerated Nov 23-1850----

LN....HN.......FN.....Last Name........First Name.........Age..Sex...Race

27...1587.....1567..  Huffman           John A.G.            45      M

28...1587.....1587...Huffman           Polly                     49      F

29...1587.....1587..Huffman            Isabel                    19      F

              Remarks= Blind written in deaf column

29...1587....1587...Huffman           Catharine                22      F

              Remarks= Blind written in deaf column

------birthplace for this family is given as Washington Co Va----

LN....HN....FN....Last Name.........First Name.........Age....Sex

131...1588..1588..Cook               Anderson            32       M

132...1588..1588..Cook               Priscilla                28        F

133..1588..1588..Cook               Randell                 15       M

134..1588..1588..Cook               Jacob                    13       M

135..1588..1588..Cook               Henry                     12       M

136..1588..1588..Cook                Ewing                     10       M

137..1588..1588..Cook                Elihu                        7        M

138..1588..1588,,Cook                John                        5         M

139..1588..1588..Cook                Jane                        4          F

140..1588..1588..Cook               Archer                     1         M

141..1588..1588..Cook               Samuel                    1/12     M

----birthplace for this family given as Russell Co Va----------

In the Russell Co Va marriage record for the year 1857 I found this marriage,which makes me curious.

Groom            Age  Status  Where Born       Father              Mother

James Saunders  21  single  Russell Co Va  Anderson COOK  Letta Saunders

Bride                Age       Status      Where Born          Father        Mother

Rachel White   21     single       Giles Co Va         Thomas   & Agness White

Minister was listed as C.Easterly



This is one of my favorite images

Anyone who may have information or photo's of the Anderson Cook family,and would consider sharing ,please feel free to contact us,all information is welcomed and appreciated.