Henry Cook1

M, #23, b. 17 December 1724, d. between 1 October 1786 and 26 November 1786
Last Edited: 3 May 2024
Charts:
Ancestors of Edgar Scudder Cook
Pedigree of Edgar Scudder Cook

Parents:

Father: William Cook2 b. c 1691, d. a 1756
Mother: Hannah Phillips2 b. 11 Feb 1702

Family:

Eleanor Hunt b. 1728, d. 11 Nov 1799

Children:

Henry Cook2 d. 1820
Sarah Cook2
Abigail Cook2
Samuel Cook+ 2 b. 1754, d. 16 Jan 1816
Elisha Cook2 b. c 1755, d. 22 Sep 1802
Richard Cook2 b. c 1757, d. b 14 Mar 1808
William Cook+2 b. 6 Jun 1766, d. 26 Aug 1851
Job Cook+2 b. c 1767, d. 14 Jul 1824
Aaron Cook+2 b. 25 Oct 1771, d. 12 Aug 1846

Notes

  • Note*: 1767; "of Maidenhead Township, Hunterdon County...According to the Town Register, he held these appointments: Collector of Taxes in 1767; Overseer of Roads, 1769; Justice of the Peace, 1770; Collector and Overseer, 1774; Overseer of the Poor, 1775 and 1776; member of the 'Congress Committee,' 1776; Freeholder and assistant Assessor, 1779; and member of the Town Committee, 1780-1785."2
  • Will*: 1 October 1786; Dated 1 Oct 1786, proved 26 Nov 17862

Citations

  1. [S78] Cook, Lewis D., "Anthony Cook of Ulster County, New York, and his Descendants in Mercer County, New Jersey", The American Genealogist Vol 47 Oct 1971, pp. 193-203, Vol 48 Jan 1972, pp. 51-55, Vol 48 Apr 1972, pp. 101-111: Vol. 47, p. 200.   Cook--AnthonyCookOfUlster.pdf
  2. [S78] Cook, Lewis D., "Anthony Cook of Ulster."
  3. [S507] Township minutes, 1716-1925, Lawrence Township, Mercer County, New Jersey, formerly Maidenhead Township, Hunterdon County. FHL microfilm 888838. Vol. 1, p. 18.