RootsWeb.com Mailing Lists
Total: 1/1
    1. [COOK-L] Cook, Josiah - NC to Jones Co., GA b c1810
    2. BevBarney
    3. Looking for information on the following: JOSIAH COOK was born 1810 in North Carolina, and died in Jones Co., GA. He married (1) MARTHA UNKNOWN October 30, 1845 in Jones Co., GA, USA. He married (2) JANE HUNTER 1868. Notes for JOSIAH COOK: Josiah Cook first married Mrs. Martha Dickinson on October 30, 1845 in Jones County. Martha had a son by her previous marriage, John Dickinson born 1835. She also had two other sons. In the 1840 census she his show with 2 males under 5 and 1 male 5 - 10. Josiah and Martha have two children, Robert born 1847 and James Wesley born 1850. Martha dies between 1850 and 1868. Josiah Cook marries Jane Stribling in 1868. Jane is a widow with at least two sons: William Stribling born 1860 and Benjamin F. Stribling born 1862. Josiah Cook and Jane Stribling have a son Charles Cook born 1868. More About MARTHA UNKNOWN: Fact 1: 1845, widow with child - John Dickinson b 1835 Fact 2: aka Dickenson Fact 3: aka Margaret More About JANE HUNTER: Fact 1: aka Stribling Fact 2: FTM #6 lists her as Jane Hunter Children of JOSIAH COOK and MARTHA UNKNOWN are: i. ROBERT P.2 COOK, b. 1847; d. Macon, Georgia, USA. More About ROBERT P. COOK: Fact 1: Never married. Fact 2: Might have been murdered. ii. JAMES WESLEY COOK, b. 1850, Jones Co., GA, USA; d. October 24, 1881, Clinton, GA, USA; m. AMANDA LOU JORDAN, December 23, 1875, Clinton, Jones Co, Georgia, USA. Notes for JAMES WESLEY COOK: In the records for 12 month support - Jones Co.; it states that J. W. Cook died October 24, 1881 and his widow is Amanda Cook, who has three minor children. More About JAMES WESLEY COOK: Fact 1: Cut arm off in cotton gin and bled to death. Fact 2: Buried at Clinton, Jones Co., GA Fact 3: aka Wess. Westley Fact 4: aka Wesley Robert Cook Fact 5: Died intestate with estate less than $500 Fact 6: 1880, Nephew Thomas Cox 8 living with Wess More About AMANDA LOU JORDAN: Fact 1: AKA Mattie, Mary Louise, Mary Lou, Martha Fact 2: buried Bethleham Cemetery, Cook Co., GA Child of JOSIAH COOK and JANE HUNTER is: iii. CHARLES WESLEY2 COOK, b. March 09, 1868, Jones Co., GA; m. IDA MANDY STRIPLING, November 01, 1888, Jones Co., GA. -- Bev Barney, P O Box 956, Grantham, NH 03753 PH: 603-863-2810

    03/06/1999 04:14:31