William Cook Sr. (1721 - 1767)

Born 7 Mar 1721 in Shrewsbury, Monmouth, Province of New Jersey

Descendants

Died 22 Sep 1767 at age 46 in Shrewsbury, Monmouth, Province of New Jersey

Biography

• Parents: Edward Patterson Cook Sr. (1692-1741), Catherine (West) Cook (1698-1748).

• Spouses: Elizabeth (White) Cook (1725-1750), Lydia (Corlies) Cook (1731-1824).

• Children:

1. Jacob Cook (1744-1806),
2. Job Cook (1750-1841),
3. Margaret Cook (1753-1812),
4. William Cook Jr. (1755-1767),
5. Lydia Cook (1757-1793),
6. Phebe Cook (1758-1792),
7. Joseph Cook (1761-1824),
8. Hannah Cook (1763-1793).

Sources

• Lawson, Publius V. Family Genealogy. Menasha, Wis.: P.V. Lawson, 1903. p.191-205, Chapter III, The Cook Family gengophers.com Viewed by: Vickery-352 On: 19 May 2016.

• 1681-1935 U.S., Quaker Meeting Records. Births and Deaths Book, Shrewsbury Monthly Meeting, Monmouth, New Jersey., Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania; Births and Deaths Book; Collection: Quaker Meeting Records; Call Number: MR Ph:585. Page 188/9., Film frame: 8 of 39., William Cook, born: 7 Mar 1721., Wife: Elizabeth (White) Cook, born: 7 Dec 1725/6., Jacob Cook born: 23 Oct 1744., (Note: this document also contains further Cook & White information). ancestry.com Viewed by: Vickery-352 On: 19 May 2016.