Family Group Sheet
NameJames M. Cook
Birth18 May 1844, Kentucky
Death14 Sep 1919, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Marriageabt 1875, Kentucky
SpouseMarselete F. Padgett
BirthJan 1858, Kentucky
Children
SpouseLillie Bell Ramey , 3C3R
SpouseJohn Ellick McClurg , 3C2R
Notes for James M. Cook
His death certificate records James Cook, age 75 years 3 months 27 days, born 18 May 1844 in Kentucky, died 14 Sep 1919 in Farmers, Rowan Co., Ky, married, farmer, father Barney Traylor, mother’s maiden name Mary Anna Cook, both born in Ky, cause of death carcinoma of rectum, informant Alonzo Cook.
Notes for Marselete F. Padgett
Her given name is seen as Martha, Marthalete, and Marsalete.
Census Notes for James M. & Marselete F. (Family)
1900 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Farmers precinct, enumerated 16 June, lists on p. 14A as family #285/236:
Cook, James, 56, b. May 1844, farmer; Martha F., wife, 42, b. Jan 1858, married 25 years, mother of 7 children, 5 living; Mary A., dau, 23, b. May 1877; Alonzo, son, 22, b. Jan 1878; Mirtle M., dau, 15, b. May 1885; Linnie, dau, 12, b. Jan 1888; Sherman, son, 5, b. June 1894. All born Ky Ky Ky.
Cook, James, 56, b. May 1844, farmer; Martha F., wife, 42, b. Jan 1858, married 25 years, mother of 7 children, 5 living; Mary A., dau, 23, b. May 1877; Alonzo, son, 22, b. Jan 1878; Mirtle M., dau, 15, b. May 1885; Linnie, dau, 12, b. Jan 1888; Sherman, son, 5, b. June 1894. All born Ky Ky Ky.
