James Madison Cook (1828 - 1922)

Born 17 Apr 1828 in Kentucky, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Mary C (Utterback) Cook — married about 1870 in Missouri, United States [uncertain]

Descendants

Died 10 Sep 1922 at age 94 in Ellis, Texas, United States

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Biography

James was born in Kentucky on 17 Apr 1828 to Hosea Cook Jr. and Rhoda Bohannon.

It appears that he is listed on the 1850 census twice. Once in Caldwell, Kentucky^[1] and again with his family in Washington Township, Decatur, Indiana^[2]. More research is needed to see if in fact they are both him.

By 1858 he is living in Carroll, Missouri and marries Mary Jane Ballew on 16 Mar 1858^{[3][4][5][6][7]}. Together they have at least one child.

David Frank Cox b. 17 Feb 1861 d. 1 Jun 1940.

In 1860 he is living in Grape Grove Township, Ray, Missouri^[8].

Sometime before 1970 his first wife Mary J died and James marries Mary C Utterback in Carroll, Missouri abt. 1870^{[citation needed]}.

Together James and Mary C. Utterback have the following children.

Edith Darlin Cook b.15 October 1870 d. 3 Mar 1941.

Margaret Ann Cook b. 13 Nov 1873 d. 1 Sep 1949.

In 1880 until his death in 1922 he was living in , Ellis, Texas^{[9][10][11][12]}.

James died on 10 Sep 1922 in Eillis, Texas and is buried in Mountain Peak Cemetery^[13].

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M65B-Y54 : 20 December 2020), Madison Cook in household of Thomas W Pickering, Caldwell, Kentucky, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHV2-YXG : 20 December 2020), James Cook in household of Hosea Cook, Washington Township, Decatur, Indiana, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
3. ↑ "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WPHQ-DW2M : 4 August 2022), Madison Cook, 16 Mar 1858; citing Marriage, Carroll, Missouri, United States, Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City; FHL microfilm 007425243.
4. ↑ "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WP4B-49MM : 4 August 2022), Madison Cook, 16 Mar 1858; citing Marriage, Carroll, Missouri, United States, Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City; FHL microfilm 007425243.
5. ↑ "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WP4G-YZMM : 4 August 2022), Madison Cook, 16 Mar 1858; citing Marriage, Carroll, Missouri, United States, Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City; FHL microfilm 007425500.
6. ↑ "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WPHJ-PKN2 : 4 August 2022), Madison Cook, 16 Mar 1858; citing Marriage, Carroll, Missouri, United States, Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City; FHL microfilm 007424509.
7. ↑ "Missouri Marriages, 1750-1920", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V28W-KF5 : 18 January 2020), Madison Cook, 1858.
8. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHZM-8T2 : 18 February 2021), Madison Cook, 1860.
9. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFN7-NWG : 15 January 2022), Madison Cook, Justice Precinct 6, Ellis, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
10. ↑ "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3LB-6Y3 : 30 November 2021), Madison Cook, 1900.
11. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2M8-CBD : accessed 9 October 2022), Madison Cook, Justice Precinct 6, Ellis, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 143, sheet 11A, family 180, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1549; FHL microfilm .
12. ↑ "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHTH-2Z9 : 3 February 2021), M Cook, 1920.
13. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVV4-NN87 : 24 February 2022), James Madison Cook, ; Burial, , Ellis, Texas, United States of America, Mountain Peak Cemetery; citing record ID 7791312, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

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