Mary Margaret Cook1870–
- Name
- Mary Margaret Cook
- Given names
- Mary Margaret
- Surname
- Cook
- Married name
- Mary Margaret Brown
![]() | February 1870 32 34 |
![]() | Richard “Dick” Thomas April 11, 1870 (Age 2 months) |
![]() | Andrew Cook April 1870 (Age 2 months) |
![]() | July 29, 1870 (Age 5 months) Note: Mary Margaret is listed as Sarah E Cook. No Mary in the 1870 Census and no Sarah in 1880.. They should have been in both, then Sarah disappears. Jane says in the 1900 Census she has 8 children born 6 living. |
![]() | Andrew Thomas — Mary Jane “Nancy” Shemwell — View this family before 1873 (Age 2 years) |
![]() | Amanda Ellen Thomas February 29, 1876 (Age 6 years) |
![]() | Cornelius Cornine — Mary Jane “Nancy” Shemwell — View this family Type: Religious marriage September 13, 1878 (Age 8 years) |
![]() | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 7 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
![]() | June 1, 1880 (Age 10 years) |
![]() | Nancy Jane Cook before August 1880 (Age 10 years) |
![]() | James H Brown — View this family August 29, 1887 (Age 17 years) |
![]() | James H Brown — View this family September 8, 1894 (Age 24 years) |
![]() | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 28 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
![]() | Amanda Ellen Thomas August 22, 1915 (Age 45 years) |
![]() | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 45 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
![]() | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 46 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
![]() | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 47 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
![]() | Mary Jane “Nancy” Shemwell March 31, 1920 (Age 50 years) Cause: Old Age |
![]() | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 59 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
![]() | Everett Fielding Cook April 16, 1931 (Age 61 years) Cause: chronic myocarditis |
![]() | Georgeann Isabelle “Belle” Cook December 27, 1941 (Age 71 years) |
![]() | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 71 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
![]() | Richard “Dick” Thomas September 6, 1949 (Age 79 years) |
![]() | Richard “Dick” Thomas September 6, 1949 (Age 79 years) Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Summit View Cemetery |
![]() | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 79 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
![]() | John William “J.W.” Cook December 2, 1954 (Age 84 years) |
![]() | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 75 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
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![]() | March 27, 2022 – 11:59:48 by: Barry Shemwell |
Family with parents |
father |
Andrew Cook Birth: 1838 — Indiana, United States Death: April 1870 — Pilot Grove, Cooper, Missouri, United States |
mother |
Birth: September 16, 1835 34 34 — Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: March 31, 1920 — Guthrie, Logan, Oklahoma, United States |
Marriage: September 11, 1866 — Pilot Grove, Cooper, Missouri, United States |
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-18 months elder sister |
Birth: March 12, 1865 27 29 — Pilot Grove, Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: December 27, 1941 — Guthrie, Logan, Oklahoma, United States |
5 years herself |
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Mother’s family with Fielding Cook |
uncle |
Fielding Cook Birth: estimated 1835 — Indiana, United States Death: December 28, 1864 — Alton Prison, Alton, Madison, Illinois, United States |
mother |
Birth: September 16, 1835 34 34 — Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: March 31, 1920 — Guthrie, Logan, Oklahoma, United States |
Marriage: December 14, 1854 — Cooper, Missouri, United States |
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1 month half-brother |
James Thomas Milton Cook Birth: 1854 19 18 — Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: |
4 years half-sister |
Nancy Jane Cook Birth: 1857 22 21 — Missouri, United States Death: before August 1880 — Pettis, Missouri, United States |
3 years half-brother |
Birth: April 4, 1860 25 24 — Nelson, Saline, Missouri, United States Death: December 2, 1954 — Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, United States |
2 years half-brother |
Birth: September 16, 1862 27 27 — Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: April 16, 1931 — Pettis, Missouri, United States |
Mother’s family with Andrew Thomas |
step-father |
Andrew Thomas Birth: 1838 — North Carolina, United States Death: |
mother |
Birth: September 16, 1835 34 34 — Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: March 31, 1920 — Guthrie, Logan, Oklahoma, United States |
Marriage: before 1873 — |
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-3 years half-brother |
Richard “Dick” Thomas Birth: April 11, 1870 32 34 — Saline, Missouri, United States Death: September 6, 1949 — Lexington, Cleveland, Oklahoma, United States |
6 years half-sister |
Birth: February 29, 1876 38 40 — Pilot Grove, Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: August 22, 1915 — Guthrie, Logan, Oklahoma, United States |
Mother’s family with Cornelius Cornine |
step-father |
Cornelius Cornine Birth: about 1804 — New York, United States Death: December 9, 1883 — Lawrence, Missouri, United States |
mother |
Birth: September 16, 1835 34 34 — Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: March 31, 1920 — Guthrie, Logan, Oklahoma, United States |
Marriage: September 13, 1878 — Cooper, Missouri, United States |
Family with James H Brown |
ex-husband |
James H Brown Birth: about 1867 — Illinois, United States Death: |
herself |
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Marriage: August 29, 1887 — Boonville, Cooper, Missouri, United States |
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Divorce filed: September 8, 1894 — |
Mary Margaret Cook has 12 first cousins recorded
Father's family (4)
Parents Fielding Cook + Mary Jane “Nancy” Shemwell
Mother's family (8)
Parents Samuel Thomas Shemwell + Armina M “Mina” Shemwell
Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - Nancy Jane Shemwell - Household
Pilot Grove, Cooper, Missouri
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Census | Mary Margaret is listed as Sarah E Cook. No Mary in the 1870 Census and no Sarah in 1880.. They should have been in both, then Sarah disappears. Jane says in the 1900 Census she has 8 children born 6 living. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - Nancy Jane Shemwell - Household
Pilot Grove, Cooper, MO
Notes: parted from her husband | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Divorce filed | He states that his wife left him on September 1 1889
GrantedOctober 1895? |