John
Cook
Born about in County Mayo, Ireland
Son of Michael Cook
and Sarah (unknown) Cook
Husband of
Bridget (McAndrew) Cook
— married
about 1850 in Cass Township, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States [uncertain]
Descendants [uncertain] 
Father of
Mary (Cook) Casey, Michael Cook, Thomas J Cook, Henry W Cook, Ellen (Cook) Schofield, Bridget (Cook) Loughrey, Ann (Cook) Connolly and John Cook
Died after
after about age 60
in Pennsylvania, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Sep 2021
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Biography
John was on a passenger list with his mother Sarah Cooke in 1835 from Liverpool. New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957 for John Cooke, Date, 1835 Sep 28, Ship name = Francania
In the 1850 census John (age 29), Laborer, was in Cass, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States.
1850 Census:
"1850 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1850; Census Place: Cass, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania; Roll: 827; Page: 76b
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8054 #5287072 (accessed 16 December 2021)
John Cook (29), Laborer, in Cass, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA. Born in Ireland.
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Michael Cook | 60 | |||
| Sarah Cook | 57 | |||
| Michael Cook | 20 | |||
| Patrick Cook | 18 | |||
| Sarah Cook | 15 | |||
| John Cook | 29 | |||
| Bridget Cook | 21 |
In the 1860 census John (age 45) was in Lackawanna Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States.
1860 Census:
"United States Census, 1860"
Citing Page: 263; Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Affiliate Film Number: 1134; FHL microfilm: 805134; Record number: 17795;
FamilySearch (accessed 25 December 2021)
FamilySearch Image Image number 00461
John Cook (45) in Lackawanna Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in Ireland.
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| John Cook | M | 45 | Ireland | |
| Bridget Cook | F | 29 | Ireland | |
| Mary Cook | F | 9 | Pennsylvania | |
| Michael Cook | M | 8 | Pennsylvania | |
| Thomas Cook | M | 6 | Pennsylvania | |
| Henry Cook | M | 4 | Pennsylvania | |
| Ellen Cook | F | 2 | Pennsylvania | |
| Bridget Cook | F | 0 | Pennsylvania |
In the 1870 census John (age 50) was in Lackawanna Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States.
1870 Census:
"United States Census, 1870"
Citing Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 30; FHL microfilm: 000552865; Record number: 14606;
FamilySearch (accessed 25 December 2021)
FamilySearch Image Image number 00371
John Cook (50) head of household in Lackawanna Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States.
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| John Cook | M | 50 | Ireland | |
| Biddy Cook | F | 40 | Ireland | |
| Mary Cook | F | 19 | Pennsylvania | |
| Mike Cook | M | 18 | Pennsylvania | |
| Thomas Cook | M | 16 | Pennsylvania | |
| Henry Cook | M | 14 | Pennsylvania | |
| Ellen Cook | F | 11 | Pennsylvania | |
| Bridget Cook | F | 10 | Pennsylvania | |
| Ann Cook | F | 7 | Pennsylvania | |
| John Cook | M | 4 | Pennsylvania |
In the 1880 census John (age 69) was the married head of household in Lackawanna Township, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, United States.
1880 Census:
"United States Census, 1880"
Citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
FamilySearch (accessed 25 December 2021)
FamilySearch Image Image number 00419
John Cook (69), married head of household in Lackawanna Township, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in Ireland.
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| John Cook | M | 69 | Laborer | Ireland |
| Bridget Cook | F | 50 | Housekeeper | Ireland |
| Ellen Cook | F | 20 | Dressmaker | Pennsylvania, United States |
| Bridget Cook | F | 19 | School Teacher | Pennsylvania, United States |
| Annie Cook | F | 17 | Servant | Pennsylvania, United States |
| John Cook | M | 14 | Mule Driver | Pennsylvania, United States |
| Mary Casey | F | 28 | Housekeeper | Pennsylvania, United States |
| Henry Casey | M | 7 | Pennsylvania, United States | |
| Allice Casey | F | 3 | Pennsylvania, United States | |
| Thos. Casey | M | 1 | Pennsylvania, United States |
History of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, with biographical selections : Bradsby, H. C. (Henry C.) : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive
https://archive.org/details/cu31924028854234/page/n1135/mode/2up
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Aline Barbeau
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Cook-45662 and Cook-39404 do not represent the same person because: not the same parents
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