Joseph
Alexander
Cook
Born in Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Matthias Cook
and Mary (Friesland) Cook
Husband of
Sarah (Blackwelder) Cook
— married
15 Sep 1832 in Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States
Husband of
Rachel Elizabeth Guffey
— married
after 1876 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Mary Jemima (Cook) Suther, Leah Elizabeth Cook, William Valentine Cook, Sarah (Cook) Misenheimer, Franklin Cook, Jane Melissa (Cook) Foil, Joseph Alexander Cook and Caleb Matthias Cook
Died
at age 86
in Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 29 May 2011
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Biography
Joseph Alexander Cook was born 25 Jul 1810 in Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States.
He married Sarah Blackwelder 15 Sep 1832 in Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States.[1]
They had 8 children, Mary Jemima Cook Suther (1833–1879), Leah Elizabeth Cook Phillips, (1834–1907), William Valentine Cook, (1836–1922), Sarah E Cook Misenheimer, (1839–1920), Franklin Cook (1840–1933), Jane Melissa Cook Foil (1844–1934), Joseph Alexander Cook, (1847–1885), and Caleb M Cooke.[2][3][4]
He married Rachel Elizabeth Guffey after 1876.[5]
He died 19 Apr 1897 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, United States and was buried in New Gilead United Church of Christ, Concord, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA[6]
Sources
- ↑ "North Carolina, Civil Marriages, 1763-1868", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29D-169X : 11 May 2018), Joseph Cook and Sally Blackwelder, 1832.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4BW-9MV : 12 April 2016), Joseph Cooke, Cabarrus county, Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States; citing family 148, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDDP-KLF : 12 December 2017), Joseph Cook, 1860.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW8C-7BR : 12 April 2016), Joseph Cook, North Carolina, United States; citing p. 20, family 145, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,625.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC66-3S7 : 14 September 2017), Joseph Cook, Brewers, Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district ED 34, sheet 453C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0955; FHL microfilm 1,254,955.
- ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVKG-F1LC : accessed 11 April 2016), Joseph Cook, 1897; Burial, Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States of America, New Gilead Reformed Cemetery; citing record ID 47178799, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
See also:
- "North Carolina Estate Files, 1663-1979," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VKJM-DMJ : accessed 11 April 2016), Joseph Cook, 1897; citing Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States, State Archives, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 1,685,936.
- Unsourced family tree handed down to Scott Cooke.
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Dale Byers
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Cook-1869 and Cook-24935 appear to represent the same person because: These profiles are for the same person with the same dates, father, spouse, and at least one child. According to the honor code they need to be merged. The only difference is the profile with the higher number is unsourced.
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