Phineas Henry Cook, 1850–1876 (aged 26 years)

Name
Phineas Henry Cook
Given names
Phineas Henry
Surname
Cook
Birth January 28, 1850 30 26
Birth of a sisterPhebe Irene Cook
January 19, 1852 (aged 1 year)
Marriage of a parentPhineas Wolcott Cook — Amanda Polly Savage — View this family
December 18, 1853 (aged 3 years)
Marriage of a parentPhineas Wolcott Cook — Catherine McCleve — View this family
December 18, 1853 (aged 3 years)
Birth of a brotherVulcum Cook
January 23, 1854 (aged 3 years)
Death of a brotherVulcum Cook
October 27, 1854 (aged 4 years)
Birth of a half-brotherJoseph Wolcott Cook
April 21, 1855 (aged 5 years)
Birth of a sisterAnn Eliza Cook
September 29, 1855 (aged 5 years)
Birth of a brotherAlonzo Howland Cook
September 29, 1855 (aged 5 years)
Death of a sisterAnn Eliza Cook
February 3, 1857 (aged 7 years)
Birth of a sisterMary Cook
December 31, 1857 (aged 7 years)
Death of a sisterMary Cook
December 31, 1857 (aged 7 years)
Birth of a half-brotherDavid Savage Cook
January 13, 1858 (aged 7 years)
Birth of a brotherHenry Howland Cook
February 28, 1859 (aged 9 years)
LDS baptism June 19, 1860 (aged 10 years)

Birth of a sisterMartha Cook
April 24, 1861 (aged 11 years)
Death of a sisterMartha Cook
April 24, 1861 (aged 11 years)
Birth of a brotherWilliam Cook
May 19, 1862 (aged 12 years)
Birth of a half-sisterRozalia Cook
November 12, 1863 (aged 13 years)
Birth of a half-sisterMary Rozaliz Cook
November 12, 1863 (aged 13 years)
Death of a half-sisterRozalia Cook
December 13, 1863 (aged 13 years)

Birth of a sisterAurelia Cook
March 10, 1864 (aged 14 years)
Death of a sisterAurelia Cook
March 10, 1864 (aged 14 years)
Birth of a half-brotherJoseph S. Cook
May 4, 1866 (aged 16 years)
Birth of a brotherHyrum Howland Cook
May 6, 1866 (aged 16 years)
Death of a half-brotherJoseph S. Cook
August 31, 1866 (aged 16 years)

Death of a sisterAugusta Precindia Cook
September 26, 1867 (aged 17 years)
LDS endowment October 5, 1867 (aged 17 years)

Death of a grandmotherPhebe Baker
November 17, 1868 (aged 18 years)
MarriageELizabeth Hill — View this family
July 12, 1869 (aged 19 years)
Death of a grandmotherIrene Churchill
January 3, 1870 (aged 19 years)
Birth of a half-sisterTekla Cornelia Jonson
March 2, 1870 (aged 20 years)
Note: Letter written by Gordon Whiting. It is not dated, but probably written in the 1980s. It is entitl…
Birth of a sonPhineas Melvin Cook
May 24, 1870 (aged 20 years)
Birth of a half-sisterHilma Josefina Jonson
April 15, 1871 (aged 21 years)
Death of a grandfatherHenry Howland
May 2, 1871 (aged 21 years)
Birth of a daughterElizabeth Zora Cook
August 28, 1872 (aged 22 years)
Birth of a half-sisterAlma Elvira Jonson
November 25, 1872 (aged 22 years)
Note:      Letter written by Gordon Whiting, not dated, but  probably written in the 1980s. It is entitled…
Death of a half-sisterTekla Cornelia Jonson
February 26, 1873 (aged 23 years)
Birth of a daughterAnn Eliza Cook
September 29, 1874 (aged 24 years)
Death October 5, 1876 (aged 26 years)
Birth of a sonWilliam Alonzo Cook
January 11, 1877 (3 months after death)
LDS child sealing July 1, 1886 (9 years after death)

LDS temple: Logan, Utah, United States

Burial
Unique identifier
DB74C528418C4EEDBF2A3A9B59BDD2C2AC3D

Last change September 22, 2014

Family with parents
father
1819–1900
Birth: August 28, 1819 32 33 — Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Death: July 24, 1900 — Afton, Lincoln, Wyoming, USA
mother
1823–1896
Birth: June 18, 1823 29 32 — Stillwater, Saratoga, New York, USA
Death: May 17, 1896 — Garden City, Rich, Utah, USA
Marriage
Marriage: January 1, 1840 — Ross, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
12 months
elder sister
1841–1847
Birth: January 7, 1841 21 17 — Richland, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
Death: November 23, 1847 — Winter Quarters, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
21 months
elder brother
1842–1844
Birth: October 5, 1842 23 19 — Ross, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
Death: September 14, 1844 — Ross, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
2 years
elder sister
1844–1933
Birth: October 28, 1844 25 21 — Richland, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
Death: October 31, 1933 — Sun River, Cascade, Montana, USA
2 years
elder sister
1846–1847
Birth: October 9, 1846 27 23 — Winter Quarters, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
Death: May 12, 1847 — Winter Quarters, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
17 months
elder sister
1848–1867
Birth: March 9, 1848 28 24 — Winter Quarters, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
Death: September 26, 1867 — Fish Haven, Bear Lake, Idaho, USA
23 months
himself
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
2 years
younger sister
1852–1914
Birth: January 19, 1852 32 28 — Manti, Sanpete, Utah, USA
Death: April 18, 1914
2 years
younger brother
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
20 months
younger sister
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
0 months
younger brother
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
2 years
younger sister
1857–1857
Birth: December 31, 1857 38 34 — Goshen, Utah, Utah, USA
Death: December 31, 1857 — Goshen, Utah, Utah, USA
14 months
younger brother
1859–1933
Birth: February 28, 1859 39 35 — Goshen, Utah, Utah, USA
Death: March 29, 1933 — Woodruff, Rich, Utah, USA
2 years
younger sister
1861–1861
Birth: April 24, 1861 41 37 — Goshen, Utah, Utah, USA
Death: April 24, 1861 — Goshen, Utah, Utah, USA
13 months
younger brother
1862–1933
Birth: May 19, 1862 42 38 — Goshen, Utah, Utah, USA
Death: October 31, 1933 — Provo, Utah, Utah, USA
22 months
younger sister
1864–1864
Birth: March 10, 1864 44 40 — Paris, Bear Lake, Idaho, USA
Death: March 10, 1864 — Paris, Bear Lake, Idaho, USA
2 years
younger brother
1866–1918
Birth: May 6, 1866 46 42 — Swan Creek, Rich, Utah, USA
Death: December 26, 1918
Father’s family with Amanda Polly Savage
father
1819–1900
Birth: August 28, 1819 32 33 — Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Death: July 24, 1900 — Afton, Lincoln, Wyoming, USA
step-mother
1836–1915
Birth: August 23, 1836 24 21 — Leeds, Ontario, Canada
Death: July 15, 1915 — Garden City, Rich, Utah, USA
Marriage
Marriage: December 18, 1853 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
4 years
half-brother
1858–1924
Birth: January 13, 1858 38 21 — Goshen, Utah, Utah, USA
Death: February 27, 1924 — Garden City, Rich, Utah, USA
6 years
half-sister
1863–1863
Birth: November 12, 1863 44 27 — Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, USA
Death: December 13, 1863
0 months
half-sister
1863–1945
Birth: November 12, 1863 44 27 — Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, USA
Death: May 29, 1945 — Logan, Cache, Utah, United States
3 years
half-brother
1866–1866
Birth: May 4, 1866 46 29 — Swan Creek, Rich, Utah, USA
Death: August 31, 1866
Father’s family with Catherine McCleve
father
1819–1900
Birth: August 28, 1819 32 33 — Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Death: July 24, 1900 — Afton, Lincoln, Wyoming, USA
step-mother
1836–1869
Birth: September 17, 1836 29 21 — Belfast, Down, Ireland
Death: December 19, 1869 — Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah, USA
Marriage
Marriage: December 18, 1853 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Divorce
Divorce: —
16 months
half-brother
1855–1931
Birth: April 21, 1855 35 18 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Death: February 25, 1931 — Paris, Bear Lake, Idaho, USA
Father’s family with Johanna Christina Palsson or Pahlson
father
1819–1900
Birth: August 28, 1819 32 33 — Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Death: July 24, 1900 — Afton, Lincoln, Wyoming, USA
step-mother
1845–1929
Birth: August 8, 1845 25 38 — Malmo, Malmohus, Sweden
Death: February 13, 1929 — Afton, Lincoln, Wyoming, USA
Marriage
Marriage: September 13, 1878 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
-9 years
half-sister
1870–1873
Birth: March 2, 1870 — Malmö Caroli, Malmöhus, Sweden
Death: February 26, 1873 — Malmö Caroli, Malmöhus, Sweden
14 months
half-sister
1871–1894
Birth: April 15, 1871 — Malmö Caroli, Malmöhus, Sweden
Death: March 25, 1894 — Weiser, Washington, Idaho, United States
20 months
half-sister
1872–1918
Birth: November 25, 1872 — Malmö Caroli, Malmöhus, Sweden
Death: April 10, 1918
7 years
half-brother
1879–1970
Birth: September 25, 1879 60 34 — Swan Creek, Rich, Utah, USA
Death: December 24, 1970 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
14 months
half-brother
1880–1970
Birth: November 20, 1880 61 35 — Swan Creek, Rich, Utah, USA
Death: February 17, 1970
20 months
half-brother
1882–1934
Birth: July 4, 1882 62 36 — Swan Creek, Rich, Utah, USA
Death: October 12, 1934
2 years
half-brother
1884–1949
Birth: August 18, 1884 64 39 — Logan, Cache, Utah, USA
Death: May 24, 1949 — Tigard, Washington, Oregon, United States
0 months
half-brother
1884–1885
Birth: August 18, 1884 64 39 — Logan, Cache, Utah, USA
Death: February 11, 1885 — Logan, Cache, Utah, USA
19 months
half-brother
1886–1960
Birth: March 23, 1886 66 40 — Logan, Cache, Utah, USA
Death: May 19, 1960 — San Bernardino, California, United States
3 years
half-brother
1889–1960
Birth: July 20, 1889 — Logan, Cache, Utah Territory, United States
Death: October 15, 1960 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
2 months
half-sister
1889–1985
Birth: September 4, 1889 70 44 — Logan, Cache, Utah, USA
Death: June 3, 1985 — Los Angeles, California, United States
Father’s family with Johana Ulrika Lundgren
father
1819–1900
Birth: August 28, 1819 32 33 — Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Death: July 24, 1900 — Afton, Lincoln, Wyoming, USA
step-mother
1807–1883
Birth: March 13, 1807 — Vor Frue Sogn, København, København, Denmark
Death: November 9, 1883 — Logan, Cache, Utah, United States
Marriage
Marriage: July 8, 1880 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Family with ELizabeth Hill
himself
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
wife
1853–1936
Birth: September 22, 1853 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Death: March 4, 1936 — Huntington, Emery, Utah, USA
Marriage
Marriage: July 12, 1869 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
11 months
son
1870–1944
Birth: May 24, 1870 20 16 — St. Charles, Bear Lake, Idaho, USA
Death: June 8, 1944 — Garfield, Bonneville, Idaho, USA
2 years
daughter
1872–1914
Birth: August 28, 1872 22 18 — St. Charles, Bear Lake, Idaho, USA
Death: July 5, 1914 — Castle Dale, Emery, Utah, USA
2 years
daughter
1874–1886
Birth: September 29, 1874 24 21 — St. Charles, Bear Lake, Idaho, USA
Death: May 19, 1886
2 years
son
1877–1942
Birth: January 11, 1877 26 23 — Fish Haven, Bear Lake, Idaho, USA
Death: December 14, 1942 — Huntington, Emery, Utah, USA
Note

BIRTH: Phineas W. Cook Family Record, handwritten by P.W. Cook, Church History Library MS 6974, p. 1: Phineas H. Cook was born in Salt Lake Valley 28th of January 1850." Found in Garden City Ward Records: "Phineas H. Cook, b. 28 Jan 1850, SLC Ut.. Blessed Feb. 1850 by P.W. Cook. Baptized 1860. Confirmed 1865. Ordained an Elder 5 Oct. 1867. Died 5 Oct. 1876." (Garden City Ward Record of Members 1889-1894, Manuscript, Original record book Church History Library, LR 3095 7, p. 32.) He was born while the family was living at Canyon Creek in Salt Lake City."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. 61. "Phineas Henry was born the 28th of Jany 1850."

MANTI 1850 CENSUS: Sanpete County, Utah Ter. Phineas W. Cook, age 30, born Connecticut (about 1820) lived with wife Ann Eliza age 27. Children in the household were William Duncan age 10 (the child B. Young asked Phineas to take to Utah with him at Winter Quarters), Harriet B. Cook age 6, Augusta Cook age 3 and Phineas Cook age 1.

FISH HAVEN: Called as one of the first directors for the United Order in Fish Haven by Wilford Woodruff June, 18, 1874 (Des. News 23:307) “Organized the Fish Haven branch of the United Order with the following officers: President, Hyrum Rich; V P, Robert Pope, Sec. John W. Edwin Stock; Treasurer John Stock; Directors Henry Howell, Hugh Findlay, Phineas H. Cook.” DEATH: Phineas W. Cook Family Record, handwritten by P.W. Cook, Church History Library MS 6974, p. 3: "Phineas H. Cook accidentally shot himself the 7th of October, 1876 in the following manner. He was on a hay rack with a double barrel shot gun across his (k)nee. His brother Henry rode up on horseback and gave him an apple to cut in two for them. The gun slipped and the hammer struck the wagon hauns and killed him instantly. (difficult to read here) He was age 26 years 8 months 8 days."

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