I am also researching my wifes stepdads COOKS, 4 generations here, Bill Cook Generation No. 1 1. DANIEL/DAVID1 COOK was born 1808 in Kentucky, and died Unknown in unknown. He married (1) UNKNOWN SPOUSE Abt. 1833 in Unknown. He married (2) ANN MCFARLAND August 10, 1843 in unknown, daughter of BENJAMIN MCFARLAND and RUTH UNKNOWN. Children of DANIEL/DAVID COOK and UNKNOWN SPOUSE are: i. LEANDER2 COOK, b. Abt. 1834, Kentucky; d. Unknown, unknown. ii. ELLIOTT ? P. COOK, b. Abt. 1836, Kentucky; d. Unknown, unknown. iii. BIRD M. COOK, b. Abt. 1839, Kentucky; d. Unknown, unknown. 2. iv. JOSEPH S. "DUTCH" COOK, b. December 31, 1839, or 1841 / near Louisville, Ky.; d. February 13, 1895, Jasper, Dallas Co., Mo.. Generation No. 2 2. JOSEPH S. "DUTCH"2 COOK (DANIEL/DAVID1) was born December 31, 1839 in or 1841 / near Louisville, Ky., and died February 13, 1895 in Jasper, Dallas Co., Mo.. He married ELIZABETH JANE FREEMAN Abt. 1864, daughter of DAVID FREEMAN and SUSAN FINNEL. Children of JOSEPH COOK and ELIZABETH FREEMAN are: i. ELLIOTT P.3 COOK, b. 1865. ii. ANNA COOK, b. Abt. 1867, Mo.; d. 1894, Windyville, Dallas Co., Mo.; m. WILLIAM ALBERT  RICE, November 13, 1890, Missouri. iii. THOMAS J. COOK, b. 1871, Macon, Mo.; d. 1887, (Jan. or June) Unknown. iv. FRANCES "FANNY" ARMEDA COOK, b. February 15, 1875, Macon Co., Mo.; d. September 12, 1907, Unknown; m. WILLIAM M. SWEANEY, Abt. April 14, 1894, Unknown. 3. v. JOSEPH EDWARD COOK, b. March 04, 1879, Macon City, Macon Co., Mo.; d. October 11, 1954, Silverton, Marion Co., Or.. 4. vi. EMMET LOUIS "LOU" COOK, b. April 1880, Missouri; d. Unknown, unknown. vii. LORENZO D. COOK, b. April 29, 1881, Missouri; d. Unknown, unknown. 5. viii. ALBERT JOHN COOK, b. March 22, 1883, Carthage, Dallas Co., Mo.; d. July 17, 1971, Ca.. ix. ADDA MAY COOK, b. May 15, 1886, Dallas Co., Mo.; d. Unknown, unknown; m. WARREN HALL, Unknown, unknown. Generation No. 3 3. JOSEPH EDWARD3 COOK (JOSEPH S. "DUTCH"2, DANIEL/DAVID1) was born March 04, 1879 in Macon City, Macon Co., Mo., and died October 11, 1954 in Silverton, Marion Co., Or.. He married NANCY ELENDER HUFF February 18, 1900 in Long Lane, Dallas, Co., Mo., daughter of JOHN HUFF and ELLENDER  LYNCH. Children of JOSEPH COOK and NANCY HUFF are: i. ADDIE GENEVA4 COOK, b. November 17, 1900, Long Lane, Dallas, Co., Mo.; d. May 22, 1949, Salem, Marion Co., Or.; m. LLOYD R. MILLS, September 04, 1918, Great Falls, Cascade, Mt.. ii. SUSAN EDITH COOK, b. September 24, 1903, Long Lane, Dallas, Co., Mo.; d. June 28, 1975, Salem, Marion Co., Or.; m. LUCIEN C. DEVERICKS, Unknown, unknown. iii. RAY ELMER COOK, b. August 08, 1905, Quapaw, Ind. Terr. Okla.; d. January 29, 1966, Ventura, Ca.; m. AGNES J. MICHEL, December 10, 1927, Ca.. 6. iv. LAWRENCE BERTRAM COOK, b. October 10, 1907, Long Lane, Dallas, Co., Mo.; d. March 11, 1985, Albany, Benton Co., Or.. v. JESSIE LEOLA COOK, b. September 04, 1910, Long Lane, Dallas, Co., Mo.; m. WILLIAM L. MARCH, July 01, 1928, Silverton, Marion Co., Or.. vi. KENNETH EDWARD COOK, b. April 12, 1924, Libby, Lincoln Co., Mt.; m. DELORES M. BUKOSKY, August 04, 1946, Seattle, King Co., Wa.. 4. EMMET LOUIS "LOU"3 COOK (JOSEPH S. "DUTCH"2, DANIEL/DAVID1) was born April 1880 in Missouri, and died Unknown in unknown. He married RUTH UNKNOWN Unknown in unknown. Children of EMMET COOK and RUTH UNKNOWN are: i. JOE4 COOK, b. Unknown, Steamboat Springs Colorado. ii. LLOYD COOK, b. Unknown. iii. LEONA COOK, b. Unknown. iv. LAURA COOK, b. Unknown. v. RUTH COOK, b. Unknown. vi. MARY COOK, b. Unknown. vii. EVERETT COOK, b. Unknown. viii. BILL COOK, b. Unknown. 5. ALBERT JOHN3 COOK (JOSEPH S. "DUTCH"2, DANIEL/DAVID1) was born March 22, 1883 in Carthage, Dallas Co., Mo., and died July 17, 1971 in Ca.. He married BLANCH ELIZABETH PERKINS 1908 in Unknown, daughter of JOHN PERKINS and MAUDETERRELL. Children of ALBERT COOK and BLANCH PERKINS are: i. MELVINA ANN DRUSCILLA4 COOK, b. Abt. 1909, unknown; d. Unknown, at less then 1 year of age, in unknown. 7. ii. ANN DORA "DOTTIE" COOK, b. 1911, unknown; d. Unknown, Sacramento, Ca.. iii. ALBERT JOHN COOK, JR., b. Abt. 1912, unknown; d. Unknown, about 1 year of age in unknown. iv. TERRELL CLAYTON COOK, b. April 19, 1913, Afton, Oklahoma; d. Abt. 1987, Sacramento, Calif.. v. JOHN THANE COOK, b. Abt. 1914, Okla.; d. Abt. 1974, Phoenix, Scottsdale, Az.; m. ORPHA ROGERS, Unknown, unknown. 8. vi. HURLEY ROMAINE COOK, b. December 1919, Quapaw, Okla.; d. Abt. 1996, Sacramento, Ca.. 9. vii. RUAL CALVIN COOK, b. January 13, 1921, Afton, Oklahoma. viii. MAMIE ETHEL COOK, b. Abt. 1930, unknown; d. Unknown, at less then 1 year of age, in unknown. ix. CLARISE DARLENE COOK, b. Abt. 1931, unknown; d. Unknown, Abt 1 year old, in Unknown. 10. x. VIRGINIA ROSETTA ELORA COOK, b. Abt. 1932, unknown. 11. xi. RUBYE SHARON COOK, b. February 08, 1934, Fairland, Ottawa Co., Okla.. 12. xii. PATRICIA FAYE COOK, b. June 13, 1935, Commerce, Ottawa Co., Okla.. Generation No. 4 6. LAWRENCE BERTRAM4 COOK (JOSEPH EDWARD3, JOSEPH S. "DUTCH"2, DANIEL/DAVID1) was born October 10, 1907 in Long Lane, Dallas, Co., Mo., and died March 11, 1985 in Albany, Benton Co., Or.. He married FLORENCE O. NESHEIM June 07, 1930 in Silverton, Marion Co., Or.. Children of LAWRENCE COOK and FLORENCE NESHEIM are: i. PATRICIA JOANNE5 COOK, b. May 23, 1931, Silverton, Marion Co., Or.; d. June 10, 1931, Silverton, Marion Co., Or.. 13. ii. MAURICE LAWRENCE COOK, b. January 21, 1933, Silverton, Marion Co., Or.. iii. JEANNINE MARIE COOK, b. March 18, 1940, Eugene, Lane Or.; m. (1) JOHN LAYTON WEBB, July 1964, Grehsam, Multanomah Or.; m. (2) MARTIN G. SWINDT, Abt. 1978, unknown. 7. ANN DORA "DOTTIE"4 COOK (ALBERT JOHN3, JOSEPH S. "DUTCH"2, DANIEL/DAVID1) was born 1911 in unknown, and died Unknown in Sacramento, Ca.. She married ERNEST SHELL Unknown in unknown. Children of ANN COOK and ERNEST SHELL are: 14. i. BEVERLY5 SHELL, b. Unknown, unknown. 15. ii. VIRGINIA "TINK" SHELL, b. Unknown, unknown. 16. iii. ERNA LEE "PEEWEE" SHELL, b. Unknown, unknown. 17. iv. ALBERT "BUB" SHELL, b. Unknown, unknown. 8. HURLEY ROMAINE4 COOK (ALBERT JOHN3, JOSEPH S. "DUTCH"2, DANIEL/DAVID1) was born December 1919 in Quapaw, Okla., and died Abt. 1996 in Sacramento, Ca.. He married IMOGENE ANDERSON Abt. 1944 in Reedley , Ca.. Children of HURLEY COOK and IMOGENE ANDERSON are: i. ALICE JEAN5 COOK, b. Unknown. ii. LINDA ROMAINE COOK, b. Unknown. iii. KATHY COOK, b. Unknown. 9. RUAL CALVIN4 COOK (ALBERT JOHN3, JOSEPH S. "DUTCH"2, DANIEL/DAVID1) was born January 13, 1921 in Afton, Oklahoma. He married (1) STELLA MERLE RIDDLE March 01, 1930 in Visalia, Ca.. He married (2) CLARA GENEVA SHARP June 04, 1960 in Carson City, Nv., daughter of MITCHELL SHARP and FRANCIS BARKER. Child of RUAL COOK and STELLA RIDDLE is: 18. i. JUANITA FRANCES5 COOK, b. January 14, 1941, Radium Springs, New Mexico. Children of RUAL COOK and CLARA SHARP are: 19. ii. PAUL DAVID NEEL5 COOK, b. April 02, 1959, Auburn, Ca.. iii. JOHN TERREL COOK, b. February 02, 1961, Auburn, Ca.; d. May 1985, Belfair, Washington, Buried: Dunlap. Ca.. 20. iv. CALVIN JOSEPH COOK, b. January 28, 1967, Carson City, Ormsby Co., Nev.. 21. v. JAMES MITCHELL COOK, b. January 28, 1972, Old Kaiser Hosp. Sacramento, Ca.. Linda Dianne Patterson Cook, born February 26, 1949 in Unknown to Ray C. Patterson and Clara (Sharp) Cook. She married Yoshio Niho, Aug. 19, 1988 in Reno, Washoe Co. Nv.. Adopted by Rual Cook after marriage to Clara Sharp. Judith Rae Neel, born January 30, 1952 in Sacramento, Ca. to Clara (Sharp) Cook and Dwight Ray Neel, Married William Arthur Cook Sr. November 16. 1973 in Carson City, Nevada. To view Judy and Bill's family click    William A. Cook's Family ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10. VIRGINIA ROSETTA ELORA4 COOK (ALBERT JOHN3, JOSEPH S. "DUTCH"2, DANIEL/DAVID1) was born Abt. 1932 in unknown. She married BOB REDDEN Unknown in unknown. Child of VIRGINIA COOK and BOB REDDEN is: i. RAY5 REDDEN, b. Unknown. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11. RUBYE SHARON4 COOK (ALBERT JOHN3, JOSEPH S. "DUTCH"2, DANIEL/DAVID1) was born February 08, 1934 in Fairland, Ottawa Co., Okla.. She married KENNETH QUINTON MOORE November 05, 1949 in Reno, Washoe Co., Nev.. Children of RUBYE COOK and KENNETH MOORE are: i. REGINA LYNN5 MOORE, b. July 08, 1950, Sacramento, Ca.; m. JAMES STANLEY FULLBRIGHT, November 03, 1968, Port Orchard, Kitsap Co., Wa.. 22. ii. TERRY SUSAN MOORE, b. January 29, 1954, Sacramento, Ca.. iii. CARLA RAE MOORE, b. October 10, 1955, Sacramento, Ca.; m. ALLEN MILLER, June 15, 1973, Taft, Kern Co., Ca.. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 12. PATRICIA FAYE4 COOK (ALBERT JOHN3, JOSEPH S. "DUTCH"2, DANIEL/DAVID1) was born June 13, 1935 in Commerce, Ottawa Co., Okla.. She married (1) RONALD DEAN BROOKS, SR. February 04, 1950 in Unknown. She married (2) LEROY D. KING Abt. 1963 in Unknown. She married (3) DON DEVEAU Abt. 1967 in unknown. Children of PATRICIA COOK and RONALD BROOKS are: i. RONALD DEAN5 BROOKS, JR., b. September 17, 1950, Sacramento, Ca.; m. KAREN SUE ANSPACH, August 03, 1969, Unknown. ii. STEVEN ALLAN BROOKS, b. September 06, 1953, Madigan Army Hosp, Pierce, Wa.; m. SHERYL NADINE MITCHELL, March 03, 1972, Unknown. iii. JENNIFER LYNN BROOKS, b. June 23, 1956, Sacramento, Ca.; m. (1) ALBERT GREGORY LEARD, October 26, 1985, unknown; m. (2) RANDY CARTER, Unknown, unknown. iv. LEAETTA FAYE BROOKS, b. September 09, 1958, Sacramento, Ca.; m. (1) JOHN KENNETH BELL, February 14, 1987, Sacramento, Ca.; m. (2) LYNARD MURRAY, Unknown, unknown. v. WENDY MARIE BROOKS, b. September 27, 1959, Sacramento, Ca.. Child of PATRICIA COOK and LEROY KING is: vi. KEVIN THANE5 KING, b. January 07, 1964. Child of PATRICIA COOK and DON DEVEAU is: vii. DON5 DEVEAU, JR., b. February 18, 1968.