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John C. Cook

Male 1791 - 1864  (73 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John C. Cook was born on 19 Apr 1791 in Charlton, Saratoga, New York, USA (son of Asher Cook and Helena Barkalow); died on 10 Jun 1864 in Charlton, Saratoga, New York, USA; was buried on 10 Jun 1864 in Sweetman Cemetery, 74 yrs..

    John married Living [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Asher Cook was born on 05 Oct 1756 in Imlaystown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA (son of Nathaniel Cook and Margrett Robbins); died on 05 Feb 1822 in Charlton, Saratoga, New York, USA; was buried on 05 Feb 1822 in Sweetman Cemetery.

    Notes:

    Asher Cook was in Upper Freehold, NJ prior to moving to Saratoga County, NY. He was born in Imlaystown, Monmouth County, NJ, 5 Oct 1756.

    Source: History of Saratoga County, New York.

    Page 315 - (See comments for Nathaniel Cook), Asher, the eldest son, was married before coming north...

    Page 363 - "The pastors of the (Baptist) Church have been... Asher Cook, 1867,.... The pulpit is now supplied by Rev. Asher Cook, who is located at Hagedorn's Mills."

    Page 498 - Township Officers - 1874 & 1875 Asher Cook, Jr, Town Clerk. (son of Asher Cook).

    Page 499 - IV. Churches -- Baptist Church of Providence. (There is a graphic of Rev. Asher Cook.) "The present officers of the church are: pastor, Rev. Asher Cook;..."


    Died:
    Sweetman Cemetery

    Asher married Helena Barkalow before 1778 in Monmouth County, NJ. Helena (daughter of William Derrick Barcalow and Aeltje Williamsen) was born on 09 Sep 1759 in Upper Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA; died on 02 Sep 1819 in Charlton, Saratoga, New York, USA; was buried on 02 Sep 1819 in Sweetman Cemetery. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Helena Barkalow was born on 09 Sep 1759 in Upper Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA (daughter of William Derrick Barcalow and Aeltje Williamsen); died on 02 Sep 1819 in Charlton, Saratoga, New York, USA; was buried on 02 Sep 1819 in Sweetman Cemetery.

    Notes:


    Notes from Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey, Vol 25, pub. 1950.

    Page 91-93: Barkelow information not yet connected in:

    EARLY DUTCH SETTLERS OF MONMOUTH. PAGES 105-7, THE BARKALOW FAMILY. -THIS INFO IS FILED IN "Barkelow" and has not been used as of 10-6-03.

    1752 Aug. 11

    ASHER COOK'S TRANSCRIBED WILL - ABSTRACT (copied from SAMPUBCO copy).
    New York Volume 5, page 394.
    ...at the village of Stillwater in the county of Saratoga, on the 16th day of February 1822, before George Palmer, Esquire Surrogate of said county, the last will & testament of Asher Cook, late of Charlton, .. will was proved and allowed by us...administration of his will granted unto John Cook, William Powers & Samuel Beldin - the executors ...
    First, I give and bequeath unto my son John Cook all my real estate lying in the town of Charlton aforesaid... and more land (see my hard copy Cook file).
    Secondly I will that my son John shall pay yearly and every year on the first day of May unto my son Zebulon thirty five dollars from the day of my decease during the natural life of my said son Zebulon, and at the decease of my said son Zebulon, I will that my son John shall pay or cause to be paid unto the heirs of the said Zebulon Cook the sum of $500 for the use and benefit of said Zebulon's heirs.
    I further will that my said son John shall pay within one year after my decease to Arthur Cook my son the sum of $200, to my son Nathaniel Cook $12.50 and to my son William Cook $12.50 .
    I also will that my said son John Cook shall pay to my following named grand children as soon as they shall respectively arrive to lawful age, the several sums as follow, that is to
    Asher Paren, son of the late Michel Parent, $200, to Asher Cook, son of Nathaniel Cook, $100, to Alenah B. Cook, daughter of Anthony Tappin,$50, and to Alenah Olmstead, daughter of Eben Olmsted, $100.
    I further will that my said son John Cook shall be at the one fifth part of the expense of keeping and supporting my brother, Thomas Cook, during his natural life after first expending the property for his support which was left to him by his parents.
    Next I will that my son Zebulon shall have the full use and occupancy of 30 acres of land... during the natural life of said Zebulon and at the decease of the said Zebulon, I will that the said 30 acres of land go to the heirs of the said Zebulon for their use and benefit for ever.
    Next I will and bequeath unto my daughter Sally Olmsted 15 acres of the aforsaid Pepinger lot,....reserving nevertheless for the use and benefit of my son John a sufficient quantity or strip of the said Pepinger lot..for a road or lane, two yards wide, from the old farm to the watering place, the most convenient route on said Pepinger lot which is to be reserved for the benefit of the old farm as a watering place for ever.
    And lastly, I will and bequeath unto my three daughters, Anna Tappin, Peggy Sanders and Sally Olmsted, the 30 acre lot lying in said town of Charlton on the east side of the highway leading from Galway to Charlton and is nearly opposite to my new dwelling house, to be equally divided between my said three daughters...
    In witness thereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal in Charlton,this 17th day of August 1821...in the presence of the testator. Sylvester Harmon, Rockwell Harmaon, Lydia Wicks.


    Died:
    Sweetman Cemetery

    Children:
    1. Nathaniel Cook was born on 21 Oct 1781 in Charlton, Saratoga, New York, USA; died on 14 Mar 1852 in West Fulton,,NY; was buried in Mar 1852 in Fairland Cem., Cem. Rd, West Fulton, NY.
    2. William Cook was born on 24 Dec 1783 in Charlton, Saratoga, New York, USA; died on 13 Nov 1859 in Worcester,Otsego,NY.
    3. Anna Cook was born on 26 Jul 1786 in Charlton, Saratoga, New York, USA; died on 20 Apr 1847 in Tioga Co.,NY; was buried on 20 Apr 1847 in Hope Cemetery, Tioaga Co.,NY.
    4. Margaret "Peggy" Cook was born on 11 Dec 1788 in Charlton, Saratoga, New York, USA; died on 07 Sep 1853 in Charlton, Saratoga, New York, USA.
    5. 1. John C. Cook was born on 19 Apr 1791 in Charlton, Saratoga, New York, USA; died on 10 Jun 1864 in Charlton, Saratoga, New York, USA; was buried on 10 Jun 1864 in Sweetman Cemetery, 74 yrs..
    6. Arthur Cook was born on 14 Aug 1793 in Charlton, Saratoga, New York, USA; died on 13 Oct 1842 in Mishawaka,St.Joseph,IN.
    7. Zebulon Cook was born on 03 Mar 1796 in Charlton, Saratoga, New York, USA; died on 13 Mar 1877 in Charlton, Saratoga, New York, USA.
    8. Asher Cook was born on 19 Aug 1798 in Charlton, Saratoga, New York, USA; died on 06 Aug 1799 in Charlton, Saratoga, New York, USA.
    9. Sally Cook was born on 12 Jun 1800 in Charlton, Saratoga, New York, USA; died on 11 Jun 1838 in Charlton, Saratoga, New York, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Nathaniel Cook was born on 01 Apr 1728 in Upper Freehold , NJ ?? (1 or 10 Apr 1728) (son of Abiel Cook and Parthenia Leonard); died on 10 Jun 1812 in Charlton, Saratoga, New York, USA.

    Notes:

    Source: Web Site (updated 6/26/1998) from notes by Jonathan Cook:
    "According to Jonathan Cook's notes, Nathaniel may have served as a corporal in Van Veghtens regiment and lived near Albany, NY -- in Charleston, Saratoga County, NY."

    Source: History of Saratoga County, New York,

    page 315: "Nathaniel and Margaret Cook, with their family of eight sons and one daughter, moved from their home in northern New Jersey, May 18, 1778, and one month after, as their record reads, they 'got into ougher (our) new house.' They settled in the eastern part of the town. On another page we find the quaint record of their first seed-time, which reads, 'Now sode (sowed) wheat, Aug. 12, 1778;' and again, Sept. 5, 1778. Asher, the oldest son, was married before coming north, and bought one hundred acres about two miles north of Charlton, on which farm David W. Cook, on of his grandchildren, now lives. Several other great-grandchildren of Nathaniel Cook are living in town."

    Nathaniel married Margrett Robbins in 1752 in Imlaystown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA. Margrett (daughter of Joseph Robbins and Sarah Leah Clayton) was born on 10 Dec 1732 in Imlaystown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA; died on 27 Jul 1815 in Charlton, Saratoga, New York, USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Margrett Robbins was born on 10 Dec 1732 in Imlaystown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA (daughter of Joseph Robbins and Sarah Leah Clayton); died on 27 Jul 1815 in Charlton, Saratoga, New York, USA.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Sweetman Cemetery

    Children:
    1. Sarah Cook was born in 1753 in Imlaystown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA.
    2. 2. Asher Cook was born on 05 Oct 1756 in Imlaystown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA; died on 05 Feb 1822 in Charlton, Saratoga, New York, USA; was buried on 05 Feb 1822 in Sweetman Cemetery.
    3. Zebulon Cook was born in 1758 in Imlaystown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA; died on 08 Jan 1784 in Charlton, Saratoga, New York, USA.
    4. Aaron Cook was born on 22 Oct 1760 in Imlaystown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA; died on 17 Mar 1841 in Charlton, Saratoga, New York, USA; was buried on 30 Jul 1841 in Charlton, Saratoga, New York, USA.
    5. Samuel Cook was born in 1762 in Imlaystown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA; died on 28 Jul 1834 in Charlton, Saratoga, New York, USA.
    6. Joseph Cook was born on 12 May 1764 in Imlaystown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA; died in 1823 in Charlton, Saratoga, New York, USA.
    7. John Cook was born in 1768 in Imlaystown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA; died in 1811.
    8. Thomas Cook was born on 10 Mar 1772 in Imlaystown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA; died on 07 Mar 1828 in Charlton, Saratoga, New York, USA.

  3. 6.  William Derrick Barcalow was born on 16 Jan 1713/14 in Marlboro, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA; died on 08 Aug 1766 in Upper Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 16 Jan 1713/14, Dutch Reformed Church, Freehold & Middltetown, Upperfreehold, NJ

    William married Aeltje Williamsen on 02 Dec 1737 in Marlboro, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA. Aeltje was born in 1714. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Aeltje Williamsen was born in 1714.
    Children:
    1. 3. Helena Barkalow was born on 09 Sep 1759 in Upper Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA; died on 02 Sep 1819 in Charlton, Saratoga, New York, USA; was buried on 02 Sep 1819 in Sweetman Cemetery.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Abiel Cook was born about 1693 in Southampton,Long Island,NY (son of Abiel Cook and Frances); died in in Upper Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA.

    Notes:

    Notes from Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey, Vol 25, pub. 1950.

    Page 65: Eighteenth Century Freeholders in New Jersey
    Monmouth County, Upper Freehold
    - Abial Cook is listed for 1748 and 1755.

    Notes from: History and Genealogy Miscellaneous, Volume 4 of 5, by Stillwell:
    page 376
    Abiel Cook, son of Ellis & Martha, who d. 1740 had Abiel. This last Abiel had Ellis Cook and Abiel Cook, and the last Abiel (the 3rd) was the father of Frances Cook who married Samuel Mount.

    (same) Volume 2 of 5, page 214:
    Cook (Cooke), Abel (Abiel) earmark
    "Record of Earmarks of Middletown, NJ.\"
    "May ye 13 - 1734 "Then Abiel Cook gave in his Ear Mark to be recorded, viz. that is a crop to the left ear and 2 half pennys under the right ear. Entered by me, Nicholas Jonson, Town Clerk."





    Birth:
    Resided Imlaystown, NJ

    Abiel married Parthenia Leonard on 17 Apr 1739 in Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA. Parthenia (daughter of Henry Leonard and Lydia Hannah Johnson) was born in 1707 in Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Parthenia Leonard was born in 1707 in Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA (daughter of Henry Leonard and Lydia Hannah Johnson).
    Children:
    1. Living
    2. Living
    3. Living
    4. Living
    5. Living
    6. Living
    7. Abiel Cook was born on 10 Apr 1723 in Imlaystown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA; died on 11 Sep 1795 in Imlaystown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA.
    8. 4. Nathaniel Cook was born on 01 Apr 1728 in Upper Freehold , NJ ?? (1 or 10 Apr 1728); died on 10 Jun 1812 in Charlton, Saratoga, New York, USA.
    9. Frances Cook was born on 16 Sep 1731 in Imlaystown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA; died on 16 Sep 1806 in Imlaystown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA.

  3. 10.  Joseph Robbins was born on 10 Aug 1710 in Monmouth County, NJ (son of Moses Robins and Living); died on 27 Aug 1780 in Imlaystown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA; was buried in 1780 in Robin's Burying Ground near Friends Meeting House in Monmouth, NJ.

    Notes:

    Died:
    aged 70 years and 15 days

    Joseph married Sarah Leah Clayton on 29 Mar 1732 in Monmouth County, NJ. Sarah was born in 1713; died on 09 Mar 1796 in Upper Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Sarah Leah Clayton was born in 1713; died on 09 Mar 1796 in Upper Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA.

    Notes:

    Will: mentioned sons, Joseph, Zebulon, John; legacies to Sarah, Ann, Mary, Deborah, children of Benjamin and Mary Morris; to Sarah, daughter of Nathaniel and Margaret Cook; to Anne and Leah Imlay, daughters of Samuel and Meribah Imlay; to Elizabeth Sexton, daughter of William and Elizabeth Sexton, "being all 8 of my grandchildren." To Friends of Robins' Meeting

    Children:
    1. 5. Margrett Robbins was born on 10 Dec 1732 in Imlaystown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA; died on 27 Jul 1815 in Charlton, Saratoga, New York, USA.
    2. Zebulon Robbins was born on 24 Apr 1735 in Imlaystown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA; died on 25 Aug 1816.
    3. Moses Robbins was born on 09 Jun 1737 in Imlaystown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA.
    4. Mary Robbins was born on 23 Aug 1740 in Imlaystown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA.
    5. Joseph Robbins was born on 01 Jan 1743/44 in Imlaystown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA.
    6. Richard Robbins was born on 24 Jul 1746 in Imlaystown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA; died in Feb 1784.
    7. Parthenia Robbins was born on 03 Sep 1748 in Imlaystown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA; died on 07 Aug 1771.
    8. John Robbins was born on 06 Oct 1751 in Imlaystown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA.
    9. Sarah Robbins was born on 01 Feb 1753 in Imlaystown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA; died on 25 Mar 1764.
    10. Elizabeth Robbins was born on 11 Feb 1755 in Imlaystown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA; died on 04 Jul 1793.
    11. Meribah Robbins was born on 20 Jul 1758 in Imlaystown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA; died in Mar 1843.