Richard Dick McOmber

Other Events:

• AFN: 3SM2-2B

Notes:

SOURCES:
This record was on the IGI. Knowing one of the daughters of Abiel Cook's
daughters married a Richard McOmber and Abiel had purchases land in Gaines
in 1826 and sold it in 1834, Richard is probably Abiel Cook's son-in-law.
BAP, END & SP: Jordan River Temple family file card.

SOURCES:
This record was on the IGI. Knowing one of the daughters of Abiel Cook
married a Richard McOmber and Abiel had purchases land in Gaines in 1826
and sold it in 1834, Richard is probably Abiel Cook's son-in-law.

DESCENDANTS of ORANGE MCOMBER 1844-1932 and LUCINDA AVILDA VORCE 1842-1918
and MARINDA ELIZABETH GRIFFETH 1857-1916 / compiled and submitted by
LULU GRACE COOK MCOMBER. Salt Lake Family History Library CALL NUMBER
US/CAN Q AREA 929.273 M236ml

Census:
CENSUS FILM # ST COUNTY CITY VOL ED # PAGE FAMILY LINE DATE
1850 444291 NY ORLEANS GAINES 159 30 10 OCT 1850
1855 592746 NY ORLEANS GAINES 50 33 06 JUN 1855
1860 803836 NY ORLEANS GAINES 474 15 21 JUN 1860
1865 592747 NY ORLEANS GAINES 154 19 JUN 1865
1870 552570 NY ORLEANS GAINES 153 191 23 11 JUN 1870
1875 529570 NY ORLEANS GAINES 48 475 * 30 JUN 1875
1880 Can't find RICHARD or ELIZE in the 1880 census for New York.
*RICHARD MCOMBER is not listed with his wife on the 1875 census.
ELIZA, his wife, age 57 is living alone with her son CHARLES, 14.
AGE as per census records: \ OCCUPATION as per census records:
1850 - 39 1850 - LABORER
1855 - 44 1855 - LABORER
1860 - 46 1860 - LABORER
1865 - NOT LISTED 1865 - NOT LISTED
1870 - 61 1870 - DAY LABORER

Richard married Eliza Cook on 17 Dec 1834 in Cortland, New York. Eliza (daughter of Abial Cook and Lois Chapman) was born on 22 Jun 1818 in Penfield, Monroe, New York; died in 1880 in Gaines, Orleans, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• AFN: 3SM2-3H

Notes:

SOURCES:
Eliza McOmber married to Richard McOmber was listed as one of Abiel Cook's
children at the time of Abiel's death.

Source:
Personal records of Marion Sherman Cook, 45 S 760 E, Kaysville UT 84037
Phone: 801-544-4050
IGI-listed without parents, Knowing one of the daughters of Abiel married a
Richard McOmber and Abiel had purchases land in Gaines in 1826 and sold
it in 1834, Elisa must be Abiel's Daughter.

ORLEANS COUNTY WILLS AND GENERAL INDEX, SURROGATES GENERAL ORDERS, Vol 2
pages 118-119, SLC Family History Library Film #592768. Elisa is listed
as one of Abiel's daughters and as the wife of Richard McComber.
'DESCENDANTS OF ORANGE MCOMBER 1844-1932 AND LUCINDA AVILDA VORCE 1842-1918
AND MARINDA ELIZABETH GRIFFETH 1857-1916' compiled and submitted by LULU

GRACE COOK MCOMBER. Call Number SLC Family History Library US/CAN Q AREA
929.273 M236ml AUTHOR McOmber, Lulu Grace Cook, 1923-0000

CENSUS FILM # ST COUNTY CITY VOL ED # PAGE FAMILY LINE DATE
1850 444291 NY ORLEANS GAINES 159 31 10 OCT 1850
1855 592746 NY ORLEANS GAINES 50 34 06 JUN 1855
1860 803836 NY ORLEANS GAINES 474 16 21 JUN 1860
1865 592747 NY ORLEANS GAINES 154 20 JUN 1865
1870 552570 NY ORLEANS GAINES 153 191 24 11 JUN 1870
1875 592749 NY ORLEANS GAINES 48 478 19 30 JUN 1875
ELIZA living alone with one son - Charles, 14.
No mention of her husband Richard.
1880 Can't find ELIZA in the 1880 census.
AGE as per census records:
1850 - 39 (33)
1855 - 38
1860 - 42
1865 - 46
1870 - 52
1875 - 57

Baptized (LDS):
Also: 18 May 1949 IFALL

Notes:

Married:
Also given in IGI as 07 Dec 1834 various times by other submitters.

Notes:

SOURCES:
BAPTISM: Proxy by nephew Henry F. Cook in Salt Lake City. Baptized by S.H.B.
Smith and confirmed by John Cottom #1306.
DEATH: FHL film 0592768 Orleans County Wills page 447.
Sealed to Spouse Lois Chapman - Letter to Gertrude Jackson, 641 North 14th
Pocatello, Idaho 83201 dated 27 OCT 1965 from Frank Smith, Supervisor,
Research Dept., The Genealogocal Socity states as follows: '13th May 1874..
at the instance of Henry Freeman Cook and his several wives...Abial Cook (dead) to Lois Chapman.' (Book I, p 331, of the Endowment House Sealings.)
NOTES:
PROPERTY: Purchased property in Gaines, Orleans, New York in 1826 and sold it
in 1834. Purchased property in Kalamazoo, Michigan in 1835 but died before
he could move to Kalamazoo, Michigan. A document dated 10 Mar 1840
assigned property of deceased to his heirs at law. 'Pursuant to a warrent
to us directed by the Hon. the probate court for the County of Kalamazoo
State of Michigan we the subscribers having been first sworn agreeably to
the directions of said warrent have appraised on our said oath, all the real
estate whereof Abiel Cook late of Orleans County state of New York,
deceased intestate died siezed within this state at the sum of One Thousand
One Hundred Ninety four dollars and 20 (twenty) cents. Whereupon we have
set and divided the said estate to and among Calvin Rundell, Hiram Cook,
Edward Willard, Richard McOmber, Peter Crippen, Alonzo Cook, Alfred Cook,
the heirs to said deceased as follows..' The addresses nor the relationship
of these persons to the deceased were not given.
Abiel lived in Penfield, Monroe, New York from probably around the
1810 until at least 1830. Need to search land records to see if he owned
land in Penfield.
Source:
Birth - Personal records of Marion S Cook, 45 S 760 E Kaysville UT 84037
Book 2C Page 1252 #35205
Birth Place - Letter from Lysander Berry to Hannah Cook Dayton (no date on
the note in possession of Ronald S Cook) states 'These Cooks
came from Connecticut.'
1880 cencus - Alonzo Cook Vol 42, ED 60, Sheet 16, Line 20
SLC Family History Library states 'father was born in New
York'
Baptism - LDS Temple Records - 'Proxey Baptism (list) Salt Lake City, 13
May, 1874,' Baptized by S.H.B. Smith, Confirmed by John Cottam,
Witnessed by Peter Peterson and James Bennett, Recorder J.D.S.
McAllister. Temple Archives - Index to Endowment House Baptisms
'(Book E p. 27 and 28) 'Heir and Proxy: Henry F. Cook - Nephew'
Marriage - See 'Note:' below.
Sealed to Spouse Lois Chapman - Letter to Gertrude Jackson, 641 North 14th
Pocatello, Idaho 83201 dated 27th October 1965 from Frank Smith,
Supervisor, Research Department, THE GENEALOGOCAL SOCIETY states
as follows: '13th May 1874.. at the instance of Henry Freeman Cook
and his several wives...Abial Cook (dead) to Lois Chapman.'
(Book I, page 331, of the Endowment House Sealings.)
Death Date and Place - 'Orleans County Wills and General Index, Volumes 1-3,
pages 457 & 458. SLC Family History Library Film #0592768.
Note:
The complete text of note from Lysander Berry to Hanna Cook Dayton reads as
follows: 'Your Grandfather was William Cook, he had two brothers Job Cook
and Byle Cook, William Cook your grandfather and his brother Byle married
two sisters sisters Lucy Chapman and Lois Chapman. William married Lucy,
the other brother Job went away on a ship and was never heard of again.
These Cooks came from Connecticut...'
The existance of William's two brothers, Job and Abiel (Byle) and Lucy's
sister, Lois is confirmed by the 'Proxey Baptism' list referred to above.
Henry F (Freeman) Cook is listed as 'Son' when he was baptized for William
Cook and 'Nephew' when her was baptized for Job and Abiel (Byle). Hannah
Cook Dayton was listed as 'Grand Daughter' when she was baptized for Lucy
Chapman and 'Grand Niece' when she was baptized for Lois Chapman.
Note:
PROPERTY: Owned property in Kalamazoo, Michigan. A document dated 10
Mar, 1840 assigned property of deceased to his heirs at law. 'Pursuant to a
warrent to us directed by the Hon. the probate court for the County of
Kalamazoo, State of Michigan we the subscribers having been first sworn
agreeably to the directions of said warrent have appraised on our said oath,
all the real estate whereof Abiel Cook late of Orleans County state of New
York, deceased intestate died siezed within this state at the sum of One
Thousand One Hundred Ninety four dollars and 20 (twenty) cents. Whereupon
we have set and divided the said estate to and among Calvin Rundell, Hiram
Cook, Edward Willard, Richard McOmber, Peter Crippen, Alonzo Cook, Alfred
Cook, the heirs to said deceased as follows...' The addresses nor the
relationship of these persons to the deceased were not given.
Note:
'LANDMARD OF ORLEANS COUNTY NEW YORK,' by Isaac Signor, 1894, Salt Lake
Family History Library, US/CAN 974.791 H2S, Chapter XXIV 'The Town of
Carlton' page 626
'The south part of Lats 2,4, and 6, 200 acres< was articled to Abial Cook
August 12, 1826...'
Page 656 - same book
'The Baptist Church -- On the 11th of February, 1832, at a meeting held
in a school a mile south from Two Bridges, Isaac Mason, Hervey Blood,
Lemuel Willard, ABiel Cook, Jeremiah Newval, William Reed, Dolly Reed,
Gracilla Blood, Laura Tilden, Eliza A Tilden, Esther Mason, Rachel
Newval, and Fanny Rice, members of the Baptist Church in Gaines, declared
themselves a regular Baptist Church. On the 11th of July the
organization was recognized by a council held for that purpose. '

Abial married Lois Chapman in 1810 in Monroe, New York. Lois was born about 1789 in Hancock, Berkshire, Massachusetts; died in Oct 1836. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

BAPTISM: Proxy by great grand niece Saphronia Strobridge Cook in Salt Lake
City. Baptized by S.H.B. Smith and confirmed by John Cottam #1320.

Baptism - LDS Temple Records - 'Proxey Baptism (list) Salt Lake City, 13
May, 1874,' Baptized by S.H.B. Smith, Confirmed by John Cottam,
Witnessed by Peter Peterson and James Bennett, Recorder J.D.S.
McAllister. Temple Archives - Index to Endowment House Baptisms
(Book E p. 27 and 28)'Heir and Proxey: Hannah Cook Dayton, -
Grandniece.'

Marriage - See 'Note' below.
Personal records of Marion Sherman Cook, 45 S 760 E, Kaysville UT 84037
Phone: 801-544-4050
Birth: 1880 Perinton Dist, Monroe Co, NY census - Alonzo Cook Vol 42, ED 60
Sheet 16, line 20 'Birth Place of Mother? - New York.'
Death: Report filed 1 May 1837 with the Surrogate Court of of Orleans,
County, New York by Calvin Rundel, administrator of Abiel Cook's
estate says, 'That the widow of said deceased Lois Cook died in
October last...' This letter is a part of the Abiel Cook's Probate
packet, on file with the probate court of Orleams County in Albion,
New York.

The complete text of note from Lysander Berry to Hanna Cook Dayton reads as
follows: 'Your Grandfather was William Cook, he had two brothers Job Cook
and Byle Cook, William Cook your grandfather and his brother Byle married
two sisters sisters Lucy Chapman and Lois Chapman. William married Lucy,
the other brother Job went away on a ship and was never heard of again.
These Cooks came from Connecticut...'

The existance of William's two brothers, Job and Byle and Lucy's
sister, Lois is confirmed by the 'Proxey Baptism' list referred to above.
Henry F (Freeman) Cook is listed as 'Son' when he was baptized for William
Cook and 'Nephew' when he was baptized for Job and Abial (Byle). Hannah
Cook Dayton was listed as 'Grand Daughter' when she was baptized for Lucy
Chapman and 'Grand Niece' when she was baptized for Lois Chapman.

Notes:

Married:
of Monroe
(there is a Monroe, Orange County, New York and a Monroe County)

This needs to be researched.

Abial married Susanna(h) Cole on 02 Aug 1776 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts. Susanna(h) (daughter of William Cole and Elizabeth Luther) was born on 25 Jan 1742 in Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts; died after 13 Dec 1773. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]