Marcellus Cook, 1790 - 1861, Unknown Connection

While I can not connect to Marcellus Cook, I offer this information to other researchers who might be able to connect to this family.

Timeline

  • ca 1790: Born North Carolina
  • 20 Aug 1812: Married Misheal Rossen, Randolph County, North Carolina
  • 4 Dec 1830: Joseph Anderson Cook, Son, born Tennessee
  • 10 Apr 1837: Ephran Cook, Son, born North Carolina
  • Oct 1843: Micheal Rossen Cook, wife, died, buried Sinking Springs
  • ca 1861: Died, buried at Sinking Springs, Calloway County, KY
  • 18 Dec 1915: Ephran Cook, son, died Calloway County, KY
  • 20 Dec 1928: Joseph Anderson Cook, son, died Carlisle County, KY

Census Information

1840 Calloway County, KY

Marcellus Cook
males: u5 1, 5-10 1, 10-15 2, 15-20 1, 50-60 1
females: 5-10 1, 15-20 1, 40-50 1

1850 Calloway County, KY

M. Cook, age 59, born North Carolina (Marcellus Cook)
J J Cook 25, male, born Tennessee
J J Cook 22, male, born Tennessee
E M Cook 14, male, born Tennessee (Ephram M. Cook)
J A Cook 17, male, born Tennessee (Joseph Anderson Cook)
M J Cook 17, female, born Tennessee
Enumerated in District 1, Calloway County, KY

1870 Calloway County, KY

Ephrain H Cook
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1839
Age in 1870: 31
Birthplace: Tennessee
Home in 1870: Wadesborough, Calloway, Kentucky
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Wadesborough
Martha W Cook, keeping house, age 36
William H Cook, at home, age 4

1880 Calloway County, KY

Ephran M. Cook
Home in 1880: Wadesborough, Calloway, Kentucky
Age: 43
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1837
Birthplace: Tennessee
Relation to Head of Household: Self (Head)
Spouse's Name: Martha
Father's birthplace: Virginia
Occupation: Farmer
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
Martha Cook 45
William Cook 14

Jefferson J. Cook, age 68, born Tennessee, father born NC, mother born NC, next door to Robert A. Cook
Charlotte E. Cook, age 46
Geo. W. Cook, age 13
Mary C. Cook, age 11

Death Information

Joseph Anderson Cook
Death Date: 20 Dec 1928
Death Location: Carlisle
Burial: Bardwell Cemetery
Residence Location: Carlisle
Age: 98
Gender: Male
Ethnicity: White
Birth Date: 4 Dec 1830
Birth Location: Tennessee
Father's Name: Marcellis Cook
Mother's Name: Rawson

Ephran Cook
Death Date: 18 Dec 1915
Death Location: Calloway
Burial: Spring Creek
Residence Location: Calloway
Age: 78
Gender: Male
Ethnicity: White
Birth Date: 10 Apr 1837
Birth Location: North Carolina
Father's Name: Marcellus Cook
Father's Birth Location: North Carolina

William Henry Cook
Death Date: 9 May 1938
Death Location: McCracken
Burial: Spring Creek
Residence Location: McCracken
Age: 72
Gender: Male
Ethnicity: White
Birth Date: 22 Nov 1865
Birth Location: Calloway, Kentucky
Spouse's Name: Anna Wallace
Father's Name: Ephram Cook
Father's Birth Location: Calloway, Kentucky
Mother's Name: Angeline Huit
Mother's Birth Location: Calloway, Kentucky

Cemetery Locations

Sinking Springs, Calloway County, KY

  • Marcellus Cook 1790-1861
  • Misheal Cook 1798-Oct 1843

Palestine Cemetery - Calloway Co, KY source: lyndah@home.com

  • Cook, James Jefferson 5 June 1812 - 8 Jan 1906 (no stone) census records, lived in Bedford Co, TN; Calloway Co, KY and Stewart Co, TN
  • Cook, Charlotte (Short) 11 Nov. 1829 - 30 Nov. 1906, (no stone)
  • Cook, Samuel Lee 1864 - 1866 (no stone) (note: grandchild of James & Charlotte above)
  • Cook, William T., 25 Sept 1847 - 28 March 1926 (note: child of James & Charlotte above)
  • Cook, Nancy Angeline 5 Jan 1858 - 13 July 1930 (note: wife of William T. Cook above)
  • Cook, Albert Houston 16 Feb 1879 - 27 July 1960 (note: child of William T. & Nancy Cook above)
  • Cook, Ida Emma Thompson 3 Oct 1883 - 20 Jan 1948
  • Cook, George W. 11 May 1865 - 7 Oct 1900 (note: child of James & Charlotte above)
  • Cook, Ada McDaniel 4 June 1870 - 11 June 1958
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