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Thomas Eli Cook

Thomas Eli Cook[1]

Male 1827 - 1897  (69 years)

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  • Name Thomas Eli Cook 
    Born 6 Aug 1827  Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 17 Jan 1897  [1
    Person ID I4120  Family
    Last Modified 1 May 2014 

    Father Allen Cook,   b. 12 Jun 1798,   d. 8 Feb 1846  (Age 47 years) 
    Mother Lethe McCuistion,   b. 5 Nov 1795, Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jan 1851, Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years) 
    Married 29 Apr 1824  Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    • Allen and Letha were married by Eli W. Caruthers.
    Family ID F1282  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary E. Hunt,   b. 1 Jul 1831,   d. 9 Apr 1858  (Age 26 years) 
    Married 27 May 1851  [4
    Children 
     1. John Winfield F. Cook,   b. 29 Feb 1852, Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Feb 1915, Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
     2. Alethea Lysandra Cook,   b. 17 Jan 1853, Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Apr 1925, Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     3. William D. Cook,   b. 28 May 1856, Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Aug 1856  (Age 0 years)
     4. Mary Laune Zuleme Cook,   b. 10 Mar 1858, Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 30 May 2024 
    Family ID F1284  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Emily L. Hall,   b. 9 Sep 1831,   d. 2 Jun 1863  (Age 31 years) 
    Married 31 Oct 1859  [4
    Last Modified 30 May 2024 
    Family ID F11162  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Gozeal Rhodes,   b. 17 Mar 1837,   d. 15 Feb 1887  (Age 49 years) 
    Married 8 Sep 1864  Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. Thomas Rhodes Cook,   b. 17 Aug 1865, Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Cammie L. Cook,   b. 16 Feb 1867, Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Feb 1961, Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years)
     3. Martha Jane Cook,   b. 29 Dec 1869, Friendship, Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Nov 1946, Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     4. Lillian Cook,   b. 9 May 1871, Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Dec 1917, Pomona, Morehead Township, Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years)
     5. Sallie G. Cook,   b. 25 Dec 1873, Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Feb 1946, Wilkesboro Township, Wilkes County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     6. William Allen Cook,   b. 24 Oct 1875, Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Sep 1937, Sand Hill Township, Moore County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
     7. Numa Reid Cook,   b. 25 Jun 1878, Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 30 May 2024 
    Family ID F11163  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 6 Aug 1827 - Guilford County, North Carolina Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 8 Sep 1864 - Guilford County, North Carolina Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Thomas and Lethe McCuistion Cook's children lived in Greensboro, North Carolina.

  • Sources 
    1. [S3412] North Carolina Records Collection - Cook (Reliability: 3).
      Images of the family bible

    2. [S639] McCuistion Bible Records, art #321-349., Vol. 14, issue 4, Summer 1987.

    3. [S1080] Abstracts - North Carolina, Vol 1, pg 36.

    4. [S3412] North Carolina Records Collection - Cook.
      Images of the family bible