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Elizabeth (Harford) Cook (1751 - 1816)

Elizabeth (Betty) Cook formerly Harford
Born in Scarborough, Cumberland, Mainemap
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Wife of — married 10 Apr 1769 in Scarborough, Cumberland, Mainemap
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Died at age 65 in Sullivan, Hancock, Maine, United Statesmap
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Betty was the third of five children born to Benjamin Hartford and Temperance Bryant. She married John Cook in 1769 in Scarboro. In 1803 the Massachusetts Government recognized the Bingham Grant, and Mr. Black of Ellsworth was the agents. Settling families were given 100 acres. Captain John Cook got the 19th lot and the family removed to Sullivan Maine. John Cook was Lost at Seat, leaving his widow and children. The 1790 Federal Census shows her as head of household in Sullivan, Maine with 1 young male, probably Alexander, and several young females, probably Charity, Christianna, Susannah and Mary

  • Fact: Christening (24 February 1751) Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, United States


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Source: Maine Historical and Genealogical Recorder, vol. 4 (Portland, Me.: S.M. Watson, 1887). Marriage of John Cook and Elizabeth Hanford in Scarboro, ME at Second Congregational Church

Foss, thomas. A brief account of the early settlements along the shores of Skilling's River : including West Sullivan, West Gouldsborough, Trenton Point and North Hancock : also reminescences and anecdotes of old times and old folks" 1870

Year: 1790; Census Place: Sullivan, Hancock, Maine; Series: M637; Roll: 2; Page: 91; Image: 65; Family History Library Film: 0568142

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