Born in Preston City, New London County, Colony of Connecticut
Ancestors 
Son of John (Cooke) Cook Sr.
and Ruth (Barton) Cook
Brother of
James (Cooke) Cook, Margaret (Cooke) Williams, Isaiah (Cooke) Cook, Thaddeus (Cooke) Cook Sr., Ruth (Cooke) Fish, John (Cooke) Cook Jr., Abigail (Cooke) Parke, Elizabeth (Cooke) Sherman and Margery (Cooke) Dorrance
Husband of
Hannah (Tracy) Cook
— married
14 Oct 1762 in Preston City, New London County, Colony of Connecticut
[children unknown]
Died
at age 85
in Griswold, New London, Connecticut, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 19 Oct 2017
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Biography
Son of John and Ruth (Barton) Cook. He married Hannah Tracy in 1762. He died at age 85 and is buried at Cook Cemetery, Griswold, New London, CT. [1]
Slave(s)
Sources
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 08 August 2020), memorial page for Lieut Barton Cook (7 Jan 1733–4 Dec 1818), Find A Grave: Memorial #69998123, citing Cook Cemetery, Griswold, New London County, Connecticut, USA; maintained by John Beckstein (contributor 46939506), headstone photo.
- ↑ James M. Rose, Barbara W. Brown, Tapestry: A Living History of the Black Family in Southeastern Connecticut (1979); online images, Internet Archive (https://archive.org/details/tapestry-a-living-history-of-the-black-family-in-southeastern-connecticut).
- Cook, James. A Genealogy of Families Bearing the Name Cooke, or Cook (Vox Populi Press, Huse, Goodwin & Co., Lowell, Mass., 1882) Page 12
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Kristen Stiefel
As a member of the US Black Heritage Project, I have added a list of the slaves owned by Barton Cook on this profile with categories using the standards of the US Black Heritage Exchange Program. This helps us connect enslaved ancestors to their descendants. See the Heritage Exchange Portal for more information.
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