Researching the families of John H. COOK bn 1812 TN - d 31 OCT 1860 Roane Co TN. and Elizabeth LILLES bn 1818 Roane Co TN - married 6 MAR 1835 Roane Co TN. ISSUES: (1) Mary Jane bn 1840 Knoxville, TN - d Springfield, MO - married Calvin PETERSON Roane Co TN ; (2) John A. bn 1842 Knoxville, TN; (3) Wm A. bn 1845 Knoxville,TN d 11 MAR 1920 San Franciso, CA - married Hannah Caroline ELLIS 24 DEC 1865 (my maternal great-grandparents); (4) Clarissa Emma bn 1847 Roane Co TN d Springfield, MO - married (?) TAYLOR; (5) Elizabeth A. (Bette) bn 1849 Roane Co. TN - d Springfield, MO - married (?) WESTER; (6)Samuel A. bn 1854 Roane Co TN ; (7) James bn 1860 Roane Co TN Mary Jane, Emma. Bette and families went with Wm A and his family to Missouri abt 1869. Samuel either came with them or joined them later. Do not know if he stayed. Wm A. went on to KS, then CA. His known descendants live in MO, KS, OK, CA, IL, LA Thank you for your time, I will be happy to share what I do have or find with anyone that needs it. Yours in research, Joann Uttley Shonk jushonk@eatel.net