Verna Carson

Notes:

Birth Utah County Birth Certificate, Provo, Utah, Utah State File #7674
LDS Blessing Blessing Certificate Cedar Valley Ward, Alpine Stake
Marriage Marriage Certificate Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
LDS Baptism Baptism & Confirmation Certificate Cedar Valley Ward, Alpine Stake
Endowment Individual Membership Records, 9th Ward, Lehi Utah Stake; Salt Lake TIB
Sealing Individual Membership Records, 9th Ward, Lehi Utah Stake; Salt Lake TIB
Seal Parents GS #184,668 p. 683, Sealings of Children BYU Film #25,566 entry 370

Verna married Alma Mercer Peterson on 16 Jan 1935 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. Alma was born on 29 Feb 1912 in Lehi, Utah, Utah, United States; was christened on 05 May 1912 in Lehi, Utah, Utah, United States; died on 05 Jul 1983 in American Fork, Utah, Utah, United States; was buried on 08 Jul 1983 in Lehi, Utah, Utah, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Buried:
Lehi City Cemetery

James married Julia Murrel Cook on 05 Oct 1910 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. Julia (daughter of Marvin Lyman Cook and Ada Cook) was born on 22 Mar 1890 in Fairfield, Utah, Utah; was christened on 20 Oct 1890 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States; died on 12 May 1962 in American Fork, Utah, Utah, United States; was buried on 16 May 1962 in Lehi, Utah, Utah, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• AFN: 43P9-M1

Notes:

Married:
Marraige Certificate, Film #820,158L Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah

Sealed S (LDS):
#184,725 entry 16057 Salt Lake TIB

Other Events:

• AFN: 19X0-47

Notes:

L.D.S. Family record compiled by Leland A. Cook and Sybil Ada Cook in possession of Lillian Myrle ROBERTS,
death notices, death certificate and personal contact with all children of Marvin Lyman COOK and Ada COOK by Lillian M. Roberts.

She shows 21 Nov 1941, as the Baptismal date.

Birth! #184,725; SL TIB; Church record 298-7-#83
LDS Baptism Church Record 29807-#82 SL TIB
Marriage SL TIB
Endowment SL TIB #4358, Book 1, p. 208: #184,725
Death/Burial Headstone, Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah; Church records
Sealing SL Temple sealing record and stamped temple sheet

Member of School Board:

Previous to 1898, the schoolhouse was a frame affair just a few steps in front of the present schoolhouse. It was also used as a church for the L.D.S. and as a meeting place where the townspeople met and dickered with the Indians.

This is his list of people who served at one time or another on the School Board of Trustees:

D. L. Thomas, William H. Carson, Andrew Park, Mary Daw, William Carson, Marvin Cook, Ada Carson, William C. Thomas.

Birth:
The birth place is in question? Kawnington provided by Jay 'H' Cook. Others list it as Doniphan, Doniphan, Kansas. Ancestral File has it as Kawnington.

Baptized (LDS):
Baptized either 20 Nov 1941 or 21 Nov 1941.
The IGI shows 20 Nov 1941 as the Baptismal date, checked by the Alonzo Dean Cook family on 2 Jul 1989.
Archive Record submitted by Mrs. James A. Carson, Fairfield, Utah, shows 20 Nov 1941.

Died:
Death certificate in possession of Lillian M. Roberts.

Marvin married Ada Cook on 07 Oct 1884 in Fairfield, Utah, Utah. Ada (daughter of Henry Freeman Cook and Julia Ann Bercier\Rocker) was born on 09 Dec 1866 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States; died on 08 Nov 1941 in Mar Vista, Los Angeles, California; was buried on 11 Nov 1941 in Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• AFN: 3QVV-JM
• Census: 02 Sep 1870
• Census: 29 Jun 1880

Notes:

Birth:
Family records in possession of Lillian Myrle Roberts.

Died:
Mrs. James A. Carson, Fairfield, Utah lists death date as 7 Nov 1941. Family records in possession of Lillian Myrle Roberts.

Notes:

Records of sons Alpheus Bingham Cook and Marvin Lyman Cook, also Susan Young Gates Records on Bigelow line.

Family records in possession of Lillian M. Roberts 2701 Coleridge Dr., Los Alimitos, California.

Personal knowledge of Marvin Lyman Cook.

The following information was told by Alpheus Bingham Cook, but no dates were known.
Son William lived about 5 years
Daughter Mary Sariah lived about 2 years
Daughter Zina Lovina died as a tiny baby
(Mrs. Maybell C. Cook Hopper 311 So. 5th East Spanish Fork, Utah 84660)

Birth! Compiled family geneology and Goshen Ward records
Married Compiled family geneology Utah County Marriage Record #488399
Died Sexton records Provo City Cemetary
LDS Baptism TIB #1262801
Endowment TIB
Sealing SL Temple sealing record and stamped temple sheet

Birth:
His headstone says he was born 13 Feb 1829

Baptized (LDS):
date also 16 Feb 1935 (from copies of 4 generation group sheets in Genealogical Society Library, Salt Lake City, Utah).

Died:
Death certificate of Daniel Dean Cook and letter of admon(sic). (Orem or Provo?)

Daniel married Sariah Bigelow in Aug 1853. Sariah (daughter of Nahum Bigelow and Mary Gibbs) was born on 29 Jan 1838 in Coles, Coles, Illinois; died on 11 Jan 1877 in Fairfield, Utah, Utah; was buried on 14 Jan 1877 in Fairfield, Utah, Utah. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Research needed:
Was the Endowment in was done on the SLAKE Temple 29 Jan 1965?
Is the birth date is 1838 or 1839?
Was she baptized in 1846 and on 29 Jan 1965?

Birth:
Compiled family geneology and Goshen Ward records

Baptized (LDS):
Compiled family geneology 1846/51/52 29 Jan 1965

Endowed (LDS):
TIB 11 Jul 1877 & 29 Jan 1965 St. George

Died:
Compiled family geneology

Buried:
Compiled family geneology

Notes:

Married:
Married (2) to Sofia Kellog CRANDALL. or sofie?

Other Events:

• AFN: 2JQ0-H1
• Census: 1837
• Census: 18 Sep 1850
• Census: 1856
• Census: 08 Oct 1860
• Census: 02 Sep 1870
• Census: 19 Jun 1880

Notes:

came to Utah in the Warren Snow Company

was ordained the Bishop of the Cedar Valley Ward (and served until he died)

SOURCES: Paul Henke

BIRTH: 6165 F Utah Pt 11 (Cedar Valley records to 1948) orgn. 1853; Utah 71
(Genea Surveys of LDS Members).
DEATH: Special Collection Salt Lake Temple Records 184664 page 38.
MARRIAGE: Utah 71 page 110 (Genea Surveys of LDS Members)
Family Records of Henry Freeman Cook, Temple index files, Cortland, New York
vital records, Census of New York, Michigan and Fon du Lac County in
Wisconsin also Utah. Death records in Wisconsin.

The 1850 Census of Pottawattamie County, Iowa listed Henry Cook and his
family as follows:
Henry Cook age 35 born New York
Sophronia age 37 born New York
John age 12 born Michigan
James age 10 born Michigan
Hannah age 8 born Michigan
Mary age 7 born Michigan
William age 4 born Iowa
George age 6/12 born Iowa
Lucy age 62 born Massachusetts

Letter to Harry W Frazee, 1911 R Street, NW Washington 9, DC, dated 29 OCT
1959 from Henry E Christiansen, Supt., Genealogical Society Research Department
Source: Personal records of Marion S Cook, 45 S 760 E Kaysville UT 84037
Phone: 801-544-4050.

Family records of Henry Freeman Cook, Temple index files, Cortland New York
vital records, Census of New York, Michigan and Fon du Lac county in
Wisconsin also Utah. Death records in Wisconsin.

Note: Married the widow of David Sanders Laughlin.
Notes: 'Arcive Record' lists ordinances dates as follows:
Biptized 15 May 1813
Endowed 27 Sep 1861
Sealed to Parents 18 May 1916
Sealed to Sophronia Strobridge 27 Sep 1861
CAME TO UTAH: Henry Freeman Cook came to Utah October 1852 in the Warren
Snow Company.

SERVED AS BISHOP: Henry Freeman served as Bishop of the Cedar Valley Ward
From June 11, 1876 to 14 April 1882, the date of his death.

CENSUS FILM # ST COUNTY CITY VOL ED PAGE FAMILY LINE DATE
1837 925967 MI KALAMAZOO COMSTOSK 19 Oct 1837
1850 442963 IO POTTAWATTAMI Dist #21 350 38 18 Sep 1850
1856 505913 UT CEDAR STONE CITY 4 1856
1860 805314 UT CEDAR FORT CEDAR 2898 1 8 Oct 1860
1870 553111 UT UTAH CEDAR FORT 198 1 1 20 Sep 1870
1880 1255338 UT UTAH CEDAR FORT 254 1 19 Jun 1880
FAMILY LISTED ON CENSUS

1837 1850 1856
NAME AGE SEX REL NAME AGE SEX REL NAME AGE SEX REL
Henry Henry 35 M Henry F Cook M
Sophronia 37 F Sopronia ' F
John 12 M John ' M
James 10 M James ' M
Hannah 8 F Hannah ' F
Mary 7 F Mary J ' F
Wm 4 M William ' M
Geo 6/12 M George ' M
Lucy 62 F Amanda Bowers F
Harriet Dolphaimar Lucy Cook F
26 F Alonzo ' M
Wm ' 1 M Martha ' F

1860 1870 1880
NAME AGE SEX REL NAME AGE SEX REL NAME AGE SEX REL
Hry F Cook 46 M Henry Cook 55 M Henry Cook 65 M
Sofrona 47 F Sophonia 55 F Sophronia 67 F Wife
Jn 22 M John 24 M George 30 M Son
Ja 22 M William 23 M
Hannah 18 F George 21 M 255 William 69 M Brot
Mary J 16 F Jannette 14 F
Wm 11 M Maynette 14 F
Geo 10 M
Jeanette 4 F
Mary E 4 F
Wm Nay 22 M

OTHER INFORMATION LEARNED FROM THE CENSUS
Henry was with his father in Comstock, Kalamazoo Michigan in Oct, 1837.
His new wife Sophronia was not with him.
Henry Freeman and William (Brothers) both say their father was born in
Mass in the 1880 Census.

Buried:
Cedar Fort Cemetery

Henry married Julia Ann Bercier\Rocker on 12 Mar 1857 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. Julia (daughter of Francois\Franklin Bercier\Rocker and Amable\Mary LeBlanc\White) was born on 19 May 1828 in Saint-Anicet, Huntingdon, Québec, Canada; died on 22 Jan 1891 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States; was buried in Jan 1891 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• AFN: 2300-08
• Birth: 19 May 1828, Lower Canada, Quebec, Canada
• Baptism (LDS): Mar 1850
• Census: 1856
• Census: 08 Oct 1860
• Census: 02 Sep 1870
• Census: 29 Jun 1880

Notes:

Cedar Fort - A Special History (Cedar Fort's Two Cemeteries)
22 Jan 1891 63Julia Ann Bercier Rocker Knapp Laughlin Cook 07-04-04
Parents:Mary White and Francis Rocker
Spouse:Martin Knapp
Spouse:David Sanders Laughlin
Spouse:Henry Freeman Cook

Some research done: (18 Feb 1996)
BAPTISM: Ancestral File lists Mar 1850 and Mar 1861

SEALING: Ancestral File has:
SS Martin Knapp
SS 12 Mar 1857 27 Sep 1861 EH David Saunders Laughlin
SS 12 Mar 1857 EH Henry Freeman Cook !FATHER

Francis\Franklin ROCKER\BERCIER is per IGI

MOTHER Mary\Amable WHITE\LEBLANC is per IGI
BIRTH 19 May 1828 is per IGI
SP 23 Jun 1993 is per IGI (date?)

NAME: Source: Photograph of Grave Stone lists name as Julia Ann Rocker Bercier.
Other Marriages: Walter Knapp (not Martin Knapp), David S. Lauchlin (as spelled on Grave Stone)
(Source? Jay Cook's handwriting--don't know where he got it)

12 Jul 1995 IGI Check by Alonzo Dean Cook

Under Julia Ann ROCKER the following is found:
Birth is given as 19 May 1828 ,,Quebec
Sealing to parents is also given as 23 Jun 1993 PROVO Father is
Francis\Franklin ROCKER\BERCIER
Mother is Mary\Amable WHITE\LEBLANC
Source: Family Group record submitted for proxy Film Number 1553416 Batch F509534

Under Julie Anne BERCIER the following is found:
Birth is given as 19 May 1828 Of, St. Anicet, Hntngdn, Quebec
Father is Francois BERCIER
Mother is Marie Amable LEBLANC
Baptized 16 Mar 1989 MANTI
Endowed 27 Sep 1861
Seal to Parents 18 Mar 1989 MANTI
Source: Family Group record Film Source Number 1553338 Batch F888352 Sheet 7


Julia Ann Rocker was sealed to (2) David S. Laughlin 24 Sep 1861 in the Endowment House with her third husband,
Henry Freeman Cook, standing in as proxy. She and Henry Freeman Cook were married for time only.

Name may also be Julia Ann Bercier.

Name:
Also known as Julia Ann Bercier Rocker