Samuel Cook1

M, #21, b. 1754, d. 16 January 1816
Last Edited: 3 May 2024
Charts:
Ancestors of Edgar Scudder Cook
Pedigree of Edgar Scudder Cook

Parents:

Father: Henry Cook2 b. 17 Dec 1724, d. bt 1 Oct 1786 - 26 Nov 1786
Mother: Eleanor Hunt2 b. 1728, d. 11 Nov 1799

Family:

Prudence Lanning b. 1752, d. 6 Jun 1839

Child:

Daniel Cook+ 2,6 b. 16 Jul 1780, d. 20 Jul 1837

Notes

  • Milit-Beg*: Private in Capt. Nixon's Troop of Light Horse in the Middlesex County, NJ Militia.2
  • Residence*: 1786; 50 acres, "whereon he now dwells", received by his father's will. Near projected site of Ewingville2
  • Residence: 1 May 1807; Hopewell Twp., Hunterdon Co. (now Mercer), New Jersey; 140 acre farm Samuel & son Daniel acquired from uncle Daniel Lanning & wife Susanna.2
  • Will*: 30 November 1815; Dated 30 Nov 1815, proved 4 Mar 18162

Citations

  1. [S78] Cook, Lewis D., "Anthony Cook of Ulster County, New York, and his Descendants in Mercer County, New Jersey", The American Genealogist Vol 47 Oct 1971, pp. 193-203, Vol 48 Jan 1972, pp. 51-55, Vol 48 Apr 1972, pp. 101-111: Vol. 48, p. 53.   Cook--AnthonyCookOfUlster.pdf
  2. [S78] Cook, Lewis D., "Anthony Cook of Ulster."
  3. [S295] "Mercer County Cemeteries, Pennington Presbyterian Churchyard", Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey 42:133, 43:37, 68, 119. (Sutro Lib.): 43:38, Cook, Samuel.   Mercer-Co-Cemeteries--Pennington-Presbyterian.pdf
  4. [S343] Pennington Presbyterian Church, Mercer Co, NJ [Historical Section]. USGenWeb Archives, Mercer County, N.J., online http://files.usgwarchives.net/nj/mercer/cemeteries/…, Row 7, Position 26; Aged 63 years.
  5. [S150] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  6. [S87] Cook, Lewis D., "The Smith Family of Bedford, N.Y. and Maidenhead, N.J.", Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey Vol 46 pp. 49-61 & 122-132 (May 1971).   Cook--Smith-Family-of-Bedford.pdf