A farmer's daughter, who taught at the Baptist Sunday School in Barrowden in Rutland, she met Thomas Cook in 1829, and married him four years later, at Barrowden, on the 2nd. March 1833. They went to live in Market Harborough, where Cook found a job as a wood-turner, because the Baptist Church could no longer afford to pay him as a preacher. In 1836, Marianne and Thomas both signed the temperance pledge. In addition to Annie, who is buried with them, and John, who is buried elsewhere in Welford Road, they had one more child; Henry, who died as an infant in September 1835.
A farmer's daughter, who taught at the Baptist Sunday School in Barrowden in Rutland, she met Thomas Cook in 1829, and married him four years later, at Barrowden, on the 2nd. March 1833. They went to live in Market Harborough, where Cook found a job as a wood-turner, because the Baptist Church could no longer afford to pay him as a preacher. In 1836, Marianne and Thomas both signed the temperance pledge. In addition to Annie, who is buried with them, and John, who is buried elsewhere in Welford Road, they had one more child; Henry, who died as an infant in September 1835.
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