Good Morning Ellie and Cooks, What a wonderful invitation to post my Cooks! Thank You. Here they are. Does anyone recognize them? Descendants of Olivar Cook Olivar Cook b: August 12, 1770 d: March 14, 1846 ..+Elizabeth Davis b: March 05, 1774 d: October 02, 1844 ....... 2 Relief Cook b: October 15, 1800 in Brattleboro, Vermont d: February 09, 1873 ..........+Chester Warner m: September 15, 1822 in Skaneateles, New York b: 1791 d: May 12, 1873 ......... 2 Roswell Cook b: August 10, 1802 d: December 20, 1802 ......... 2 Elizabeth Cook b: November 19, 1803 ............. +James Barnard m: October 31, 1828 in Michigan b: August 08, 1803 ......... 2 Nelson Cook b: March 01, 1806 d: October 15, 1822 ......... 2 Nancy F. Cook b: July 16, 1808 in Brattleboro Twp, Windham, Vermont d: December 17, 1881 ............. +Warren Barnard m: March 10, 1831 b: December 07, 1805 d: January 29, 1882 ......... 2 Emily G. Cook b: December 24, 1810 ......... 2 Sarah F. Cook b: March 04, 1813 d: March 29, 1813 ......... 2 Roswell Cook b: September 16, 1814 ---Stephens61@aol.com wrote: > > > ( > ) > .-.,--^--. _ Good Morning Cook Cousins > \\| `---' |// Come on in the coffee pot's > on > \| / > _\___/_ > > Good Morning Family, > > A big welcome to our new members. Before long you will know everyone > and feel comfortable. We are a unique group of people. We cry together > and we laugh together, as we are truly one big happy family. The best > part about us is the way we help each other. If you are new to the > Internet, or new to genealogy, please do ask questions. Someone in > this group has an answer to help you. We are all eager to see who your > Cook's were so when you are ready, do post them. And were still climbing > in numbers. > > It has been much too long since my last Sunday Morning Coffee and I > have to say I have really missed being active on the list! I'm back to > my old self now but not without the support you gave me. Thank you > again. > > I will begin by wishing you all health, happiness and success in your > ancestral searches. For you newcomers, I am Ellie and your listowner > and I serve as the co-ordinator between you and the server L Roots. > > Our Cook family has grown, on its own, to now international proportions. > With that in mind, I felt it was time to launch a new search program that > should prove invaluable to us all. > > We, Americans, are well aware of the difficulties in doing research when > our lines cross the "big pond". I am sure that the reverse is also true. > Therefore, it appears that a co-operative effort on both sides of the Atlantic > could bring surprising and rewarding results. I therefore propose the > following search system. > > Cooks generally come from three main sources....England, Ireland and > Germany. If any of you members are living in those three countries and > would be interested in doing research for the Cook Discussion Group in > your respective country, I would love to hear from you. > > Also, Cooks have migrated throughout the United States and Canada. I > would also like to hear from those of you living in each of the states and > provinces who would be willing to do research within your state or province. > This research system will work as follows: > In addition to the general request for information to the group you will also > now have a direct resource to the specific area in which your Cook migrated > so that Europeans have direct access to the specific states and provinces in > North America and North America will have direct access to Europe. > The side advantage is that North America will have direct access to North > America and Europe will have direct access to Europe. > > This has been a very unique and supportive group and I cannot think of > any other disucussion group that could even come close to pulling this > off, but I do want to give it a shot. If it works this could be the > breakthrough > that all of us have been looking for. > > > If you haven't been to our Cook Cooke Koch web page, do take a look. > > This is our web homepage address ... > http://members.aol.com/CookCooke > > > > Stay sweet and kind just like you are and not change, and I promise > not to change also. BG > > I really enjoyed having coffee with you this morning, it was so nice! > > > > > ( > ) > _.-~(~-. > (@\`---'/. Ellie > (' `._.' `) > `-..___..-' > > > _________________________________________________________ DO YOU YAHOO!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com