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John Cook

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John Cook Veteran

Birth
Tiverton, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
Death
17 Dec 1812 (aged 67)
Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
Burial
Tiverton, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA Add to Map
Plot
Lot # 74
Memorial ID
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Hon. John Cook

From Mary Harrell-Sesniak:
Rhode-Island American (RI), Dec. 22, 1812, p. 3:
In Newport, on the 17th inst. JOHN COOKE, Esq. of Tiverton, in the 68th year of his age. In the revolutionary war, Colonel Cooke waited not to consider the result, but early stepped forward, with a spirit and an activity, honourable to himself, and beneficial to his country.

Lieutenant Colonel Militia, 1775
Col of 2nd Regt., 1776-77-78-79
Source:
Grave Records of Revolutionary War Patriots Buried in Rhode Island.
Compiled by The Grave Marking Committee & The Rhode Island Society, S.A.R.
Hon. John Cook

From Mary Harrell-Sesniak:
Rhode-Island American (RI), Dec. 22, 1812, p. 3:
In Newport, on the 17th inst. JOHN COOKE, Esq. of Tiverton, in the 68th year of his age. In the revolutionary war, Colonel Cooke waited not to consider the result, but early stepped forward, with a spirit and an activity, honourable to himself, and beneficial to his country.

Lieutenant Colonel Militia, 1775
Col of 2nd Regt., 1776-77-78-79
Source:
Grave Records of Revolutionary War Patriots Buried in Rhode Island.
Compiled by The Grave Marking Committee & The Rhode Island Society, S.A.R.


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  • Created by: V. Nareen Lake
  • Added: Jan 24, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47090776/john-cook: accessed ), memorial page for John Cook (3 Feb 1745–17 Dec 1812), Find a Grave Memorial ID 47090776, citing Hillside Cemetery, Tiverton, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA; Maintained by V. Nareen Lake (contributor 46613568).