Erastus Cook 1779– – Phineas Wolcott Cook Family Organization

Erastus Cook, 1779–

Erastus Cook

Name: Erastus Cook
Given names: Erastus
Surname: Cook

Gender Male

Events of close relatives
Birth	December 18, 1779 27 20 Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Marriage	Jerusha Hewins — View this family Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Birth of a brother	Silas Cook November 22, 1781 (aged 1 year) Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Birth of a sister	Gratia Thankful Cook October 27, 1783 (aged 3 years) Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Birth of a sister	Laura Hannah Cook January 4, 1787 (aged 7 years) Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Death of a grandmother	Elizabeth Pond September 1796 (aged 16 years) Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Birth of a daughter	Althea Jerusha Cook March 10, 1801 (aged 21 years) Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Birth of a daughter	Marian Thankful Cook April 19, 1802 (aged 22 years) Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Birth of a daughter	Jerusha Cook May 27, 1803 (aged 23 years) Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Birth of a son	Increase Hewins Cook February 20, 1804 (aged 24 years) Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Birth of a daughter	Amanda Cook about 1806 (aged 26 years)
Birth of a son	Silas Cook about 1808 (aged 28 years)
Birth of a son	Joseph R. Cook about 1810 (aged 30 years)
Death of a brother	Silas Cook August 24, 1811 (aged 31 years) Nassau, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Death of a father	Philip Cook January 9, 1816 (aged 36 years) Nassau, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Death of a mother	Thankful Tuttle March 26, 1825 (aged 45 years) Nassau, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Death of a brother	Samuel Cook April 15, 1838 (aged 58 years) Ballston, Saratoga, New York, USA
Death of a sister	Gratia Thankful Cook October 4, 1840 (aged 60 years) Nassau, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Death of a brother	Augustus Cook July 30, 1844 (aged 64 years) Nassau, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Death of a sister	Laura Hannah Cook October 30, 1865 (aged 85 years) Schodack, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Death
Unique identifier	946170D1CE5D4F4DA343281FEA88DBC94055
Last change	March 23, 2019

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: February 2, 1752 31 30 — Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Marriage: Death: January 9, 1816 — Nassau, Rensselaer, New York, USA LDS baptism: June 1, 1870 LDS endowment: October 30, 1885 LDS child sealing: July 1, 1920 Burial: Nassau, Rensselaer, New York, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Thankful Tuttle Samuel Cook Augustus Cook Erastus Cook Silas Cook Gratia Thankful Cook Laura Hannah Cook Philip Cook 1752–1816 Birth: February 2, 1752 31 30 — Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death: January 9, 1816 — Nassau, Rensselaer, New York, USA
mother	Links Birth: May 30, 1759 — Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Marriage: Death: March 26, 1825 — Nassau, Rensselaer, New York, USA Burial: Nassau, Rensselaer, New York, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Philip Cook Samuel Cook Augustus Cook Erastus Cook Silas Cook Gratia Thankful Cook Laura Hannah Cook Thankful Tuttle 1759–1825 Birth: May 30, 1759 — Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death: March 26, 1825 — Nassau, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Marriage	Marriage: —
elder brother	Links Birth: March 4, 1776 24 16 — Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA Marriage: February 20, 1803 — Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA Marriage: June 13, 1821 Death: April 15, 1838 — Ballston, Saratoga, New York, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Harriet Cook James M. Cook Samuel Henry Cook Family with spouse Fanny Fuller James M Cook Samuel Cook 1776–1838 Birth: March 4, 1776 24 16 — Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA Death: April 15, 1838 — Ballston, Saratoga, New York, USA
23 months elder brother	Links Birth: January 25, 1778 25 18 — Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA Death: July 30, 1844 — Nassau, Rensselaer, New York, USA Burial: Nassau, Rensselaer, New York, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Augustus Cook 1778–1844 Birth: January 25, 1778 25 18 — Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA Death: July 30, 1844 — Nassau, Rensselaer, New York, USA
23 months himself	Links Birth: December 18, 1779 27 20 — Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA Marriage: Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Jerusha Hewins Althea Jerusha Cook Marian Thankful Cook Jerusha Cook Increase Hewins Cook Amanda Cook Silas Cook Joseph R. Cook Erastus Cook 1779– Birth: December 18, 1779 27 20 — Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA Death:
2 years younger brother	Links Birth: November 22, 1781 29 22 — Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA Death: August 24, 1811 — Nassau, Rensselaer, New York, USA Burial: Nassau, Rensselaer, New York, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Silas Cook 1781–1811 Birth: November 22, 1781 29 22 — Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA Death: August 24, 1811 — Nassau, Rensselaer, New York, USA
23 months younger sister	Links Birth: October 27, 1783 31 24 — Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA Death: October 4, 1840 — Nassau, Rensselaer, New York, USA Burial: Nassau, Rensselaer, New York, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Gratia Thankful Cook 1783–1840 Birth: October 27, 1783 31 24 — Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA Death: October 4, 1840 — Nassau, Rensselaer, New York, USA
3 years younger sister	Links Birth: January 4, 1787 34 27 — Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA Marriage: June 1, 1816 — Nassau, Rensselaer, New York, USA Death: October 30, 1865 — Schodack, Rensselaer, New York, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Samuel McLellan Laura Cook McLellan Mary Elizabeth McLellan Hugh Wilson McLellan Sarah Thankful McLellan Robert Henry McLellan Harriet Eliza McLellan Laura Hannah Cook 1787–1865 Birth: January 4, 1787 34 27 — Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA Death: October 30, 1865 — Schodack, Rensselaer, New York, USA

Family with Jerusha Hewins
himself	Links Birth: December 18, 1779 27 20 — Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA Marriage: Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Jerusha Hewins Althea Jerusha Cook Marian Thankful Cook Jerusha Cook Increase Hewins Cook Amanda Cook Silas Cook Joseph R. Cook Erastus Cook 1779– Birth: December 18, 1779 27 20 — Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA Death:
wife	Links Birth: Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA Marriage: Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Erastus Cook Althea Jerusha Cook Marian Thankful Cook Jerusha Cook Increase Hewins Cook Amanda Cook Silas Cook Joseph R. Cook Jerusha Hewins – Birth: Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Marriage	Marriage: — Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
daughter	Links Birth: March 10, 1801 21 — Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Althea Jerusha Cook 1801– Birth: March 10, 1801 21 — Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA Death:
14 months daughter	Links Birth: April 19, 1802 22 — Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA Marriage: Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Daniel Spencer Marian Thankful Cook 1802– Birth: April 19, 1802 22 — Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA Death:
13 months daughter	Links Birth: May 27, 1803 23 — Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Jerusha Cook 1803– Birth: May 27, 1803 23 — Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA Death:
9 months son	Links Birth: February 20, 1804 24 — Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Increase Hewins Cook 1804– Birth: February 20, 1804 24 — Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA Death:
3 years daughter	Links Birth: about 1806 26 Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Amanda Cook 1806– Birth: about 1806 26 Death:
3 years son	Links Birth: about 1808 28 Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Silas Cook 1808– Birth: about 1808 28 Death:
3 years son	Links Birth: about 1810 30 Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Joseph R. Cook 1810– Birth: about 1810 30 Death:

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Note	BIRTH Erastus Cook, born 18 December 1779 at Berkshire, MA, was the son of Philip and Thankful (Tuttle) Cook. Vital Records of Berkshire, MA, (Family History Library book 974.41/R1 V28r) "Erastus, s. Philip and Thankful, Dec. 18, 1779." (Vital records of Richmond Massachusetts to the year 1850, Family History Library book 974.41/RI V2ric - Richmond Births, p. 19. (http://www.rootsweb.com/~maberksh/towns/richmond/rb.html) "Erastus, son of Phillip and Thankful Cook" Also found in "Cooks or Cookes in Massachusetts before 1810 (in possession of Janet Porter." Erastus Cook born 18 December 1779 was the son of Philip and Thankful (Tuttle) Cook. The History of Goshen, CT, by Hibbard, Family History Library book 9734.61/G1 H2h , p. 451. RICHMOND, BERKSHIRE, MA 1800 Census: Erastus Cook, Richmond, Berkshire, Mass. ("United States Census, 1800", database with images, <i>FamilySearch</i> (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHRZ-JYQ : Erastus Cook, 1800, p. 207) Erastus is listed in land records of Richmond in 1803, "Erastus Cook, yeoman, of Richmond, Berkshire, Mass." MARRIAGE Married Jerusha Hewins (1777-1837)

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BIRTH
Erastus Cook, born 18 December 1779 at Berkshire, MA, was the son of Philip and  Thankful (Tuttle) Cook. Vital Records of Berkshire, MA,  (Family History Library book 974.41/R1 V28r)
"Erastus, s. Philip and Thankful, Dec. 18, 1779." (Vital records of Richmond Massachusetts to the year 1850, Family History Library book 974.41/RI V2ric - Richmond Births, p. 19.
(http://www.rootsweb.com/~maberksh/towns/richmond/rb.html)  "Erastus, son of Phillip and Thankful Cook"
Also found in "Cooks or Cookes in Massachusetts before 1810 (in possession of Janet Porter."
Erastus Cook born 18 December 1779 was the son of Philip and  Thankful (Tuttle) Cook. The History of Goshen, CT, by Hibbard, Family History Library book 9734.61/G1 H2h , p. 451.
RICHMOND, BERKSHIRE, MA
1800 Census: Erastus Cook, Richmond, Berkshire, Mass. ("United States Census, 1800", database with images, <i>FamilySearch</i> (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHRZ-JYQ : Erastus Cook, 1800, p. 207)
Erastus is listed in land records of Richmond in 1803, "Erastus Cook, yeoman, of Richmond, Berkshire, Mass."
MARRIAGE
Married Jerusha Hewins (1777-1837)