James Wilson Cooke (abt. 1816 - abt. 1907)

Born about 1816 in Monroe County, West Virginia, USA

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Biography

James was born about 1816.

The 1850 Census shows Wilson Cook (James Wilson Cook) as the father of Remley Cook (James Remley Cook). The other children's names and ages are consistent between those shown on the 1850 and 1860 census. In addition the 1850 census shows Jame's wife as Deborah and in 1860 his second wife, Sarah is listed.

Sources

• Surnames Cooke Family
• "United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHT2-7B6 : accessed 22 October 2015), James W Cooke, Logan, Virginia, United States; citing p. 68, NARA microfilm publication M704, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 566; FHL microfilm 29,689.
• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8D2-R4Q : accessed 23 October 2015), Wilson Cook, Raleigh county, Raleigh, Virginia, United States; citing family 192, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
• "United States Census, 1860," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHM7-TXD : accessed 23 October 2015), James W Cook, [Blank], Wyoming, Virginia, United States; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing p. 40, household ID 242, NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 805,385.
• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6T7-NQN : accessed 23 October 2015), James W Cook, Slab Fork, Raleigh, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district 129, sheet 156A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1412; FHL microfilm 1,255,412.
• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9ZC-GM7 : accessed 23 October 2015), James W Cook in household of Jasper Cook, Slab Fork district, Raleigh, West Virginia, United States; citing sheet 10A, family 156, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,241,771.

Acknowledgements

Dianna Morgan Hundt