The Cook family were originally from England and the first emigrants to America located in Virginia and the Carolinas.
Silas Cook, born in South Carolina, came to Mississippi with his parents, Daniel and Mary King Cook, in 1815, and was married in 1832 to Miss Clements, a native of Tennessee.
James Valentine Cook, planter of Belen, Quitman, Mississippi, son of Silas and Lydia Cook, was born in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama.
Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Mississippi, Vol. 1, pp. 585-586, Goodspeed Publishing Company.
Silas Cook (married Lydia Clements) is listed as 42 in1850; 52 in 1860; and, 63 in 1870. This indicates that Silas was possibly born in 1807 instead of 1804.
The Cook family were originally from England and the first emigrants to America located in Virginia and the Carolinas.
Silas Cook, born in South Carolina, came to Mississippi with his parents, Daniel and Mary King Cook, in 1815, and was married in 1832 to Miss Clements, a native of Tennessee.
James Valentine Cook, planter of Belen, Quitman, Mississippi, son of Silas and Lydia Cook, was born in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama.
Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Mississippi, Vol. 1, pp. 585-586, Goodspeed Publishing Company.
Silas Cook (married Lydia Clements) is listed as 42 in1850; 52 in 1860; and, 63 in 1870. This indicates that Silas was possibly born in 1807 instead of 1804.
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