Phineas Wolcott Cook + Ann Eliza Howland

16 children
1841–1847
Birth: January 7, 1841 21 17 — Richland, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
Death: November 23, 1847 — Winter Quarters, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
1842–1844
Birth: October 5, 1842 23 19 — Ross, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
Death: September 14, 1844 — Ross, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
1844–1933
Birth: October 28, 1844 25 21 — Richland, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
Death: October 31, 1933 — Sun River, Cascade, Montana, USA
1846–1847
Birth: October 9, 1846 27 23 — Winter Quarters, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
Death: May 12, 1847 — Winter Quarters, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
1848–1867
Birth: March 9, 1848 28 24 — Winter Quarters, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
Death: September 26, 1867 — Fish Haven, Bear Lake, Idaho, USA
1850–1876
Birth: January 28, 1850 30 26 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Death: October 5, 1876 — St. Charles, Bear Lake, Idaho, USA
1852–1914
Birth: January 19, 1852 32 28 — Manti, Sanpete, Utah, USA
Death: April 18, 1914
1854–1854
Birth: January 23, 1854 34 30 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Death: October 27, 1854 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
1855–1857
Birth: September 29, 1855 36 32 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Death: February 3, 1857 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
1855–1933
Birth: September 29, 1855 36 32 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Death: June 7, 1933 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
1857–1857
Birth: December 31, 1857 38 34 — Goshen, Utah, Utah, USA
Death: December 31, 1857 — Goshen, Utah, Utah, USA
1859–1933
Birth: February 28, 1859 39 35 — Goshen, Utah, Utah, USA
Death: March 29, 1933 — Woodruff, Rich, Utah, USA
1861–1861
Birth: April 24, 1861 41 37 — Goshen, Utah, Utah, USA
Death: April 24, 1861 — Goshen, Utah, Utah, USA
1862–1933
Birth: May 19, 1862 42 38 — Goshen, Utah, Utah, USA
Death: October 31, 1933 — Provo, Utah, Utah, USA
1864–1864
Birth: March 10, 1864 44 40 — Paris, Bear Lake, Idaho, USA
Death: March 10, 1864 — Paris, Bear Lake, Idaho, USA
1866–1918
Birth: May 6, 1866 46 42 — Swan Creek, Rich, Utah, USA
Death: December 26, 1918
1819–1900
Birth: August 28, 1819 32 33 — Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Death: July 24, 1900 — Afton, Lincoln, Wyoming, USA
1786–1848
Birth: November 12, 1786 25 28 — Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Death: May 20, 1848 — Richland, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
1786–1870
Birth: February 14, 1786 36 35 — Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Death: January 3, 1870 — Richland, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
1823–1896
Birth: June 18, 1823 29 32 — Stillwater, Saratoga, New York, USA
Death: May 17, 1896 — Garden City, Rich, Utah, USA
1793–1871
Birth: October 22, 1793 — Stillwater, Saratoga, New York, USA
Death: May 2, 1871 — Stockton, San Joaquin, California, USA
1791–1868
Birth: April 5, 1791 — Saratoga County, New York, USA
Death: November 17, 1868 — Stockton, San Joaquin, California, USA

Facts and events

Marriage January 1, 1840
Note: Kalamazoo County Marriage Records: "On Jan. 1, 1840, Miss Ann Eliza Howland, aged 16 of Ross wa…
LDS spouse sealing April 8, 1851

LDS temple: Endowment House

Note

January 1, 1840, Family History library film No. 0984140, Kalamazoo County Marriage Records, 1831-1852, p. 66, #271 “Ann Eliza Howland marriage recorded Jany 24, 1840 by L. H. Nash? Clerk. This may certify that Mr. Phineas W. Cook, aged 20 of Richland, Kalamazoo County, was united in marriage to Miss Ann Eliza Howland, aged 16 of Ross, county aforesaid and also that Mr. Soloman C. Hall and wife of Ross were witnesses present at same marriage. Further that said marriage was solemnized at Ross, Kalamazoo County, Jany 1, 1840 by Calvin Clark, Minister of the Gospel.” pp. 66-67. She was married at the same time as her sister Ann Maria. Also found in Phineas Wolcott Cook, Family Record (Family Bible: Carl Cook), "MARRIAGES" column 2. "By Priest Clark a Congregation[alist] Phineas W. Cook & Ann Eliza Howland was married 1st January A.D. 1840 at Gulf East of Town of Ross County of Kalamazoo State of Michigan by Priest Clark." The town in which they were married was Howlandburg, but it no longer exists. Now Ross.

SEALING: Endowment House, FHL 183,383, #44, small index at end of film. April 8, 1851, PWC born August 28, 1819, Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut and AEHC born June 23, 1823, Stillwater, Saratoga, New York were sealed by Ezra T. Benson at 3:20 p.m. Their endowment had been performed at the Endowment House three days earlier. (FHL 183,383, p. 7, Tuesday, April 5, 1851, #100: Phineas Wolcott Cook and #108: Ann Eliza Howland Cook.) On the endowment record parents and baptism were recorded and Phineas was noted to be in the Second Quorum of Seventy.

SECOND SEALING: "Friday the 28th day of March by their own free will and choice my three wives went with me to the endowment house and ware each sealed over the alter." ("The Life and History of Phineas W. Cook," including his journal, published by the Phineas W. Cook Family Organization, #5 N 700E, Brigham City, UT, p. 101.) Although he stated this in his journal, his first wife Ann Eliza was not sealed that day because she had already been sealed to him. Endowment House, March 28, 1856, Vol. B1, FHL 183,394 (end of film). All birth information was correct, and the following were listed: Phineas Wolcott Cook; Ann Eliza Howland; Amanda Polly Savage; Catherine McCleve. Sealed by Heber C. Kimball. Witnesses: J. M. Grant, W.W. Phelps, F. Kessler.

(Journal of Ann Eliza Howland Cook, Page 110, January 1, 1896): "It is 56 years to night <u>Jan 1st 1840</u> since we were Married, my Twin sister and I.  I was Married to Phineas W Cook of Richland, Kalamazoo Co Mich. We were Married at our Fathers house Home in Ross, Kalamazoo, Mich.   My Twin Sister Ann Maria was Married at the same time to Washington Heath of Detroit Mich. She soon went to Detroit with him to live   We, <u>My Husband and I, went to live at Father Cooks</u>. He, P. W. Cook, being the Youngest son, they Calculated to <u>have us take care of them." </u>

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