Betsy Cook, 1796

Name
Betsy Cook
Given names
Betsy
Surname
Cook
Birth September 7, 1796 31 24
Birth of a sisterSally Cook
December 7, 1799 (aged 3 years)
Birth of a brotherJames B. Cook
December 25, 1800 (aged 4 years)
Birth of a sisterJerusha Cook
May 27, 1803 (aged 6 years)
Birth of a brotherWalter K. Cook
October 31, 1805 (aged 9 years)
Birth of a brotherBenjamin C. Cook
March 11, 1807 (aged 10 years)
Death of a grandmotherRuhamah Collins
January 28, 1808 (aged 11 years)
Birth of a sisterFlorilla Cook
July 6, 1810 (aged 13 years)
Christening of a brotherGeorge Cook
September 6, 1818 (aged 21 years)
Christening of a brotherSamuel Cook
September 6, 1818 (aged 21 years)
Death of a grandfatherJames Birchard
July 27, 1820 (aged 23 years)
Death of a fatherWalter Cook
January 25, 1846 (aged 49 years)
Death of a brotherJames B. Cook
November 28, 1846 (aged 50 years)
Death of a motherBetsy Birchard
between 1850 and 1860 (aged 63 years)
Death

Unique identifier
868DD8EBD9D64170B7CC809F1FBAD321A512

Last change September 22, 2014

Family with parents
father
17641846
Birth: September 10, 1764 41 36Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Death: January 25, 1846Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
mother
17721850
Birth: June 1772 41 35Becket, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Death: between 1850 and 1860Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Marriage
Marriage: March 5, 1793Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
16 months
elder sister
1794
Birth: June 22, 1794 29 22Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Death:
2 years
herself
1796
Birth: September 7, 1796 31 24Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Death:
3 years
younger sister
1799
Birth: December 7, 1799 35 27Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Death:
13 months
younger brother
18001846
Birth: December 25, 1800 36 28Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Death: November 28, 1846Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
2 years
younger sister
1803
Birth: May 27, 1803 38 30Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Death:
3 years
younger brother
1805
Birth: October 31, 1805 41 33Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Death:
17 months
younger brother
1807
Birth: March 11, 1807 42 34Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Death:
3 years
younger sister
1810
Birth: July 6, 1810 45 38Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Death:
8 years
younger brother
1818
Christening: September 6, 1818 53 46Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Death:
0 months
younger brother
1818
Christening: September 6, 1818 53 46Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Death:
Birth

The record has a question mark before her name. Perhaps there is a question whether or not she is really in this family.

Note

BIRTH: Vital Records of Berkshire, MA, (FHL 974.41/R1 V28r): Richmond Births, p. 19: "Betsey b. Sept. 7, 1796." See also (http://www.rootsweb.com/~maberksh/towns/richmond/rb.html) No parents are noted in either source. 1850 CENSUS: Living in Lenox with her brother George Cook who is age 31. Living in the household are Florilla Cook, age 38; Zarah or Jerah (Jerusha?) Cook, 48; Betsey Cook, 53; Betsey Cook, 75 (their mother) and a farm hand born in Ireland, James Doland, age 19. (Roll: M432_306; Page: 28; Image: 57, Ancestry.com) 1860 CENSUS: Living in Richmond, Berkshire, MA. George Cook is 41, Florilla is 49, Betsey is 63, Sarah is 61, Richard Conklin, a farm laborer age 25. (Roll: M653_488; Page: 294; Image: 297, Ancestry.com) 1870 CENSUS: Richmond, Berkshire, MA. George Cook is 53, Betsey Cook is 74, Sallie Cook is 72, Florella Cook is 59, (Roll: M593_602; Page: 655; Image: 431, Ancestry.com.)

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