Ashbel Cook, 1809–

Name
Ashbel Cook
Given names
Ashbel
Surname
Cook
Birth February 23, 1809 36 23
Birth of a sisterRuhama Cook
April 10, 1811 (aged 2 years)
Birth of a brotherSon Cook
April 4, 1813 (aged 4 years)
Death of a brotherSon Cook
April 5, 1813 (aged 4 years)
Birth of a brotherIsaac Cook
March 12, 1814 (aged 5 years)
Birth of a sisterMary Cook
1817 (aged 7 years)
Birth of a sisterAmanda Cook
February 28, 1819 (aged 10 years)
Birth of a sisterLaura Cook
about 1821 (aged 11 years)
Birth of a sisterLucy C. Cook
1824 (aged 14 years)
Death of a fatherIsaac Cook
June 26, 1835 (aged 26 years)
Death of a sisterMary Cook
May 7, 1839 (aged 30 years)
Death of a sisterLucy C. Cook
May 22, 1842 (aged 33 years)
Death of a sisterAmanda Cook
May 15, 1846 (aged 37 years)
Death of a sisterLaura Cook
July 1864 (aged 55 years)

Death of a motherPriscilla Cook
December 21, 1866 (aged 57 years)
Death

Unique identifier
3944325FCBE24FA594698DD9246CAA085472

Last change September 22, 2014

Family with parents
father
1773–1835
Birth: 1773 50 44 — Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Death: June 26, 1835 — Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
mother
1785–1866
Birth: December 19, 1785 — Nassau, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Death: December 21, 1866 — Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Marriage
Marriage: about 1808 — Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
14 months
himself
1809–
Birth: February 23, 1809 36 23 — Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Death:
2 years
younger sister
1811–
Birth: April 10, 1811 38 25 — Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Death:
2 years
younger brother
1813–1813
Birth: April 4, 1813 40 27 — Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Death: April 5, 1813 — Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
11 months
younger brother
1814–
Birth: March 12, 1814 41 28 — Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Death:
4 years
younger sister
1817–1839
Birth: 1817 44 31 — Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Death: May 7, 1839 — Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
2 years
younger sister
1819–1846
Birth: February 28, 1819 46 33 — Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Death: May 15, 1846 — Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
3 years
younger sister
1821–1864
Birth: about 1821 48 35 — Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Death: July 1864
4 years
younger sister
1824–1842
Birth: 1824 51 38 — Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Death: May 22, 1842 — Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Note

BIRTH: Vital Records of Berkshire, MA, (FHL 974.41/R1 V28r): Richmond Births, p. 19: Ashbel, son Isaac and Priscilla" Feb. 23, 1809." See also (http://www.rootsweb.com/~maberksh/towns/richmond/rb.html) This date is also on IGI ISAAC COOK PROBATE Ashbel's father's probate, (Berkshire County MA Probates, Inventory Vol. 40, pp. 146-149) shows notes against his estate include Ashbel Cook ($350.00). On p. 233 dated October 16, 1835 the notes were presented "and interest on notes, except Ashbel Cook." Ashbel is "now resident in the territory of Michigan." After settlement of the estate the balance of $4,826,.31 "to be divided among his widow and children, viz Ashbel, Ruhamah, Isaac, Mary, Amanda, Laura, Lucy." It is noted there has been advanced to said Ashbel by said intestate in his life time the part portion of his share in said estate, the sum of $1,450, $900.00 of which appears from his receipt dated August 20, 1832, and the residue from charges on his book in the handwriting of Clearea Williams, Esq, by direction of said intestate." Dated Oct. 2, 1835 (Vol.40, p. 233)

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