Thank you.  Are the Indiana McGuires related to the Cambira Co/Loretto McGuires? ________________________________ From: VC <vccook@verizon.net> To: paindian@rootsweb.com Sent: Monday, July 27, 2009 2:54:32 PM Subject: Re: [PA INDIANA] Rogues' Gallery - Ellsworth Cook James McGuire and Anna Maria "Mary" Kunkle Vernon C. Cook http://verncook.tribalpages.com/tribe/browse?userid=verncook&view=9&rand=788007999 On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 2:19 PM, ann monastra <aemon34@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > Who were Rachel McGuire's parents? > > Ann > > > > > ________________________________ > From: "gc-gateway@rootsweb.com" <gc-gateway@rootsweb.com> > To: PAINDIAN-L@rootsweb.com > Sent: Monday, July 27, 2009 12:44:25 PM > Subject: [PA INDIANA] Rogues' Gallery - Ellsworth Cook > > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > > Author: RMurray99 > Surnames: COOK, HENRY > Classification: queries > > Message Board URL: > > > http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.pennsylvania.counties.indiana/6440/mb.ashx > > Message Board Post: > > We all have a few misfits within our family trees. Here is one of mine. > > Ellsworth Cook (1871-1935) s/o Andrew Cook and Rachel McGuire. > Husband of Emma Henry (1872-1974) d/o Daniel B. Henry & Rachel Shank > > News Item - 26 Nov 1902 - Indiana Gazette - ARTFUL MR. COOK CAUGHT - After > Twice Escaping Officers of the Law, He is Again in Jail Here -  Ellsworth > Cook, alias Elias Smith, who escaped from the Indiana county jail in > February, and who has baen at large ever since, was arrested at Meyersdale, > Somerset county, on Tuesday, November 18. He was brought to Indiana on > Thursday by a Johnstown constable. Cook has the distinction of having > escaped twice from the officers of the law. He was locked up in the Indiana > county jail last December for stealing a cow near Indiana, which he drove to > Barnesboro and sold there. He remained in jail until last February, when one > day the sheriff's son unlocked the door of the jail to take out a prisoner > to help him do some work. While the door was unlocked Cook slipped a wedge > into one of the hinges so that it would not close tightly. The sheriff's son > closed the door and turned the lock hastily, but it did not slip into place >  and in a few minutes ! > Cook was gone. On the evening of the Republican primary election last March > he was arrested at Cookport, During the night Cook made an excuse to leave > the house and escaped. He was heard of no more until Sunday November 18, > when the postmaster at Berkley's Mills, Somerset county, wrote Sheriff > Thompson asking him If there was any reward for the capture of Cook. Another > citizen wrote the sheriff a similar letter the same day. Sheriff Thompson > thereupon started to Meyersdale to capture Cook and upon reaching Johnstown > he telephoned Chief of Police Stump at Meyersdale to arrest his man. Chief > Stump at once secured a team and drove to Berkley's Mills, svhere he learned > that Cook had hired a team and driven to Salisbury, a distance of six miles. > He followed and arrested Cook and was informed that the latter was on his > way to Maryland to get married, being in company with another man's wife and > having left his own wife behind. Cook is now safely housed with >  Sheriff Thompson. He w! > ill be held until the December lerra of court when he will be tried fo > r stealing the cow. > > New Item - 24 Dec 1902 - Ellsworth Cook, who was tried and convicted of > stealing a cow from John D. Meekins, of Green township, was sentenced to > serve a term of 15 months in the penitentiary, to pay a fine of $1 and the > costs of prosecution. > > New Item - 9 Mar 1904 - Indian Progress - The following divorces were > decrees upon payment of costs ... Emma Cook versus Ellsworth Cook ... > > Important Note: > The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would > like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and > respond on the board. > > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > PAINDIAN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > PAINDIAN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to PAINDIAN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message