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    William Cook

    William Cook

    Male 1811 - 1894  (83 years)

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    • Name William Cook 
      Born 25 Jan 1811  Homer, Cortland, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Gender Male 
      AFN 2VH8-1N 
      Died 24 Oct 1894  Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Person ID I0822  Cook Genealogy
      Last Modified 13 Sep 2007 

      Father William Cook,   b. 06 Sep 1780, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 04 Nov 1840, Comstock, Kalamazoo, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
      Mother Lucy Chapman,   b. 05 May 1787, Hancock, Berkshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Oct 1857, Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
      Married 19 Dec 1805  Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Family ID F335  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

      Family Fannie Simmons,   b. Abt 1813, Homer, Dakota, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Married Abt 1831  Homer, Cortland, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Family ID F449  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    • Event Map
      Link to Google MapsBorn - 25 Jan 1811 - Homer, Cortland, New York Link to Google Earth
      Link to Google MapsMarried - Abt 1831 - Homer, Cortland, New York Link to Google Earth
      Link to Google MapsDied - 24 Oct 1894 - Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States Link to Google Earth
       = Link to Google Earth 
      Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

    • Headstones
      Cook, William (Uncle Blind Billy)
      Cook, William (Uncle Blind Billy)
      Headstone
      Plot: 07-05-03

      Histories
      William Cook 'Uncle Blind Billy' (25 January 1811 - 24 October 1894)
      William Cook "Uncle Blind Billy" (25 January 1811 - 24 October 1894)
      History

    • Notes 
      • SOURCES:
        BIRTH: Special Collection Salt Lake Temple Record 184664 page 38.
        DEATH: Special Collection Salt Lake Temple Record 184664 page 38.
        BAP & END: End. R. Film 183408
        Personal Records of Marion S Cook, 45 S 760 E, Kaysville, UT 84037

        SOURCES
        Personal records of Marion S Cook, 45 S 760 E Kaysville UT 84037
        Phone: 801-544-4050.
        'Archive Records' list ordinance dates as follows:
        Baptized 1847
        Endowed 27 Jul 1882
        Sealed to Parents 18 May 1916

        CENSUS FILM # ST COUNTY CITY VOL ED PAGE FAMILY LINE DATE
        1880 1255338 UT UTAH CEDAR FORT 255 4 1880
        OTHER INFORMATION LEARNED FROM THE 1880 CENSUS
        AGE 89, Farmer, No wife or children listed.
        Says father and mother both were born in Mass.
        WIFES' NAME AND ORDER

        DEED: Salt Lake City Family History Library Film #983367, Vol W, Page 383
        signed 12 August 1854, recorded 29 August 1854, Between 'Benjamin F
        Cook and Chatherine his wife and William Cook and Margaret his wife
        of Kalamazoo, Michigan, parties of the first part and Robert
        Mathers, party of the second part...'

        DEED: Salt Lake City Family History Library Film # 983372, Liber (Vol) 8
        page 163 & 164, signed 13 March 1859, recorded 8 April 1859, between
        'William Cook and his wife Margaret Cook of Comstock, ... and Asa W
        Hewlett...'

        CEMETERY RECORDS, Cedar Fort, Utah County, Utah
        Date of Place of Date of
        Name of Dead Age Birth Birth Death Parents
        William Cook 25 Jan 1811 Massachusetts 24 Oct 1894 Wife -
        Fannie
        Simmons
        'Our Roots Grow Deep: A History of Cedar Valley' by Margery J
        Peterson, 1990, page 13-19.
      • Tib Film #1262862, Endowment House Records #6257, Book 1, Page 257