Joel Cook1

M, (9 December 1822 - 16 September 1878)

Father*Eli Cook1 (8 Dec 1794 - 30 Apr 1874)
Mother*Elizabeth Denny1 (6 Jul 1801 - 15 Feb 1874)
Joel Cook|b. 9 Dec 1822\nd. 16 Sep 1878|p216.htm|Eli Cook|b. 8 Dec 1794\nd. 30 Apr 1874|p2671.htm|Elizabeth Denny|b. 6 Jul 1801\nd. 15 Feb 1874|p2672.htm|Eli Cook|b. c 1741\nd. 11 Jun 1828|p2680.htm|Martha Hawkins|d. 7 May 1835|p2681.htm|Lazarus Denny|b. 24 Nov 1777\nd. 4 Apr 1856|p2673.htm|Susanna Burcham|b. 17 May 1778\nd. 11 Oct 1823|p2674.htm|

Relationship 3rd great-granduncle of James Jay McKinney.
Last Edited 28 Jan 2006
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Note* Joel was laid to rest at the Bethlehem Baptist Church Cemetery, NearLuray, Folker Township, Clark County, MO. His wife Charlotte was laid to rest at Keokuk, Lee County, Iowa (BanghartLot). Lived: Preble Co., Ohio Elk MM, Preble Co., Ohio 1839 to Salem MM, Henry co., Iowa with parents
1840 US Census, Henry co., Iowa, living with parents.
1850 US Census, Jackson Twp., Henry co., Iowa
1856 Iowa St. Census, Marion Twp., Lee co., Iowa--Charlotte & children
1860 US Census, Salem, Henry co., Iowa 1864 moved to Clark co., Missouri
1870 US Census, Folker Twp., Clark co., Missouri
1880 US Census, Folker Twp., Clark co., Missouri--Charlotte
1885 Iowa St. Census, Keokuk, Lee co., Iowa--Charlotte
1895 Iowa St. Census, Jackson Twp., Keokuk co., Iowa--Charlotte
------------------ Quaker Records, Salem MM, Henry co., Iowa COOK 1-29-1842 Joel & Charlotte Thornburg, Mi 2-26-1842 Joel & Charlotte Thornburg, dmist & ltm. 3-26-1842 Joel & Charlotte Thornburg, rm. Joel, w. Charlotte, dt. of Jacob & Rachel Thornburg, b. 8-7-1822, Ind., & ch., Martha b. 1-2-1843 Iowa Lindley b. 2-1-1845 Mary Jane b. 10-9-1847 Franklin b. 4-6-1850 11-17-1858 Joel, disf du. THORNBURG 1-29-1842 Charlotte & Joel Cook dmi 2-26-1842 Charlotte & Joel Cook dmist & ltm 3-26-1842 Charlotte & Joel Cook rm 1850 US Census, Jackson twp., Henry co., Iowa, taken 14 day Nov. 1850 1364-1364 Joel COOK 28 m Farmer $700 Ohio Charlotte 28 f Ind. Martha 7 f Iowa Lindley 6 m Iowa Mary 4 f Iowa Franklin 1 m Iowa
------------------ NOTE THAT IN 1856: Joel's family was enumerated with Charlotte's familyand Joel is not mentioned, then in 1860 they are together again!
1856 Iowa State Census, Marion Twp., Lee co. 34-34
Jacob THORNBURGH 65 m m 16 N.C. Farmer
Racheal THORNBURGH 58 f m 16 S.C.
Charlotte COOK 33 f m 16 Ind.
Edward THORNBURGH 22 m 16 Ind. Farmer
William THORNBURGH 21 m 16 Ind.
Martha COOK 13 f 13 Iowa
Linley COOK 11 m 11 Iowa
Mary J. COOK 8 f 8 Iowa
Franklin COOK 6 m 6 Iowa
------------------- 1860 US Census, Salem, Henry co., Iowa, taken 13 day July 1860 1816-1695 55-47
Joel COOK 38 m Ohio
Charlotte 37 f In.
Martha 17 f Iowa
Lilla? 15 m Iowa
Mary 12 f Iowa
Frank 10 m Iowa
Aldora 5/12 f Iowa
------------------ 1870 US Census, Folker Twp., Clark co., Missouri, taken 5th July 1870 140-142 Joel COOK 48 m Farmer $1500 $600 Ohio Charlotte 47 f Keeping House Ind. Martha 27 f Iowa Lindlay 25 m works on farm Iowa Franklin 20 m works on farm Iowa Aldora 10 f Iowa Rachel 7 f Iowa ------------------- 1880 US Census, Folker Twp., Clark co., Missouri, taken 10th day of June 1880 105-105 Charlotte COOK f 57 Wd Keeping house Ind. N.C. S.C. Rachel A. f 17 dau. s Servant Iowa Ohio (Ind.?) ----------------- 1885 Iowa State Census, Jackson Twp., Keokuk, Lee co. 184-213 Charlotte COOK 202 Exchange St. 62 f w Board__ Indiana Addie COOK 22 f Dress__ Iowa John P. CLIFFORD 24 m m Brakeep__ Iowa Dora C. CLIFFORD 27 f m Keeping House Iowa George DOWELL 24 m Brasteso? Iowa Volney WINSLOW 21 m Brasteso? Iowa Chris BRECK 43 m Le ___? Ohio [Note: Volney Winslow is Joel Cook's nephew] ----------------- 1895 Iowa State Census, 6th Ward, Keokuk, Jackson twp., Lee co. 298-312 Charlotte COOK 72 f w Indiana Meth. Charles CLIFFORD 37 m w ___? Latter Day Saints Addie R. COOK 30 f s Henry co., Iowa Meth. From 'Daily Gate City', Keokuk, Lee co., Iowa dated Monday, 23 March 1908: AGED RESIDENT IS NO MORE Mrs. Charlotte COOK Passes Away at the Age of Eighty-Five Years Saturday Evening. Leave Many Relatives Was Born in the Year 1823 in Randolph County, Indiana, and Migrated to Lee County in 1838. Mrs. Charlotte COOK died Saturday night at 11:20 P.M. after an illness ofa few weeks' duration at the home of her daughter, Mrs. George BANGHART, 322 South Thirteenth street. Her death was not unexpected but nevertheless comes as a severe shock to those that are left to mourn her loss. She was a consistent Christian women and to know her was to love her. She came to Keokuk in November, 1884, and has resided here continuously ever since except for a short time spent in the south. She was eighty-five years old at the time of her death. Charlotte THORNBURG was born August 7, 1823 in Randolph county, Indianaand emigrated to Iowa, Lee county, with her parents about the year 1838, was married toJoel COOK in 1842, who preceded her to the better land September 17, 1878. She is survived by one brother, William THORNBURG of Mt. Hamill, Iowa, and two sons and three daughters as follows: Mrs. Hugh McCLELLEN of Eureka, Cal., F. S. and L. W. COOK of Fairfield, Neb.; Mrs. John P. CLIFFORD and Mrs. George BANGHART of Keokuk; also seventeen grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren. Mrs. Sam H.LOFQUIST is a granddaughter and Mrs. Robert HICKS is a niece of the deceased. -------------------------- From 'Daily Constitution Democrat', Keokuk, Lee county, Iowa dated 23March 1908: Mrs. C. COOK Estimable Woman Passed Away Saturday Evening She was eighty-five years Old and Had Lived in Iowa Since the Year 1838. Mrs. Charlotte COOK died Saturday night at 11:20 o'clock after an illnessof a few weeks duration at the home of her daughter, Mrs. George BANGHART. Her death was not unexpected but nevertheless comes as a severe shock to those that are left to mornher loss. She was a consistent Christian woman and to know her was to love her. She came to Keokuk in November, 1884, and has resided here continuously ever since, except for a short time spent in the south. She was 85 years old at the time of her death. Charlotte Thornburg was born in Randolph county, Indiana, on Aug. 7th,1823, emigrated to Iowa, Lee county with her parents about the year 1838, was married to Joel COOK in 1842. She leaves two sons and three daughters to mourn her lose, Mrs. Hugh McCLELLEN of Eureka, Cal., F. S. and L. N. COOK of Fairfield, Neb., Mrs. John P. CLIFFORD and Mrs. George BANGHART of Keokuk. Also 17 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren ofthis city. Mrs. Sam LOFQUIST is a granddaughter and Mrs. Robert HICKS is a niece of the deceased. From 'Daily Constitution Democrat', Keokuk, Lee co., Iowa dated 23 March 1908: FUNERAL NOTICE COOK--The funeral of the late Charlotte COOK will be held from theresidence of George BANGHART, 322 South Thirteenth street, Tuesday at 2 P.M. Friends of the family invited to attend. One of their daughters married a Hugh McClellen of Eureka, CA Joel's DOB may be Feb 23 instead of Feb 9 , his wife Charlotte's year of birth may be 1826 instead of 1822 and her DOD may be Mar 7, 1911 insteadof Mar 21, 19082 
Photo* 

Mrs. Joel (Charlotte Thornburg) Cook.Identified by Linda Brandt.


Children of Joel & Charlotte (nee Thornburg) Cook: L-R: Aldora (nee Cook) Clifford, Lindley N. Cook, Franklin Street Cook, Adda Rachel (nee Cook) Banghart.Identified by Linda Brandt.


Joel and Charlotte (nee Thornburg) Cook Tree.Identified by Linda Brandt


Family of Lindley N. Cook - L-R: Front row: Lindley N. Cook, Jesse Cook Back row: Minnie (nee Cook) Renie, Vide Havila Cook, Cora (nee Cook) Lofquist.Identified by Linda Brandt.


Family of Lindley N. Cook.Identified by Linda Brandt. 
Document* 

Document(s):
, Witness=Eli Cook, Witness=Elizabeth Denny3 
Birth*9 December 1822 Preble Co., OH, Whereas J.H.Stanley bible gives birth as 12m,9,1822 Hinshaw gives 2m, 9, 18221,4 
Marriage*26 March 1842 Henry Co., IA, Principal=Charlotte Thornburg5,2 
Death*16 September 1878 Clark Co., MO6,2 
Burial*after 16 September 1878 Bethlehem Baptist Church Cemetery, Near Luray, Clark Co., MO6,2 

Family

Charlotte Thornburg
Marriage*26 March 1842 Henry Co., IA, Principal=Charlotte Thornburg5,2 

Citations

  1. [S22] Unknown family info, Stanley Bible, Abstract of Concordence Bible of Joseph H. and Phebe J. Stanley (n.p.: n.pub., 11 April 1962); unknown present owner, unknown location.
  2. [S270] Richard F. Denney, online http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Lake/7853/denney, unknown author (unknown location), downloaded 11/23/2003.
  3. [S70] E-mail: Email from Linda Brandt (e-mail address).
  4. [S21] Thomas Worth Marshall, and Dr.Harlow Lindley William Wade Hinshaw, Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy (Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1973), Volume IV, pg. 833.
  5. [S203] Unknown author, S134 Internet-VITREX.NET/~Chenille/Ohio (n.p.: n.pub., unknown publish date).
  6. [S205] Unknown author, S271 Family Info Provided By Linda Brandt, Descendant of Eli Cook/Elizabeth Denney (n.p.: n.pub., unknown publish date).