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    George Franklin Cook

    George Franklin Cook

    Male 1908 -

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    Generation: 1

    1. 1.  George Franklin Cook was born on 25 Feb 1908 in Lyman, Madison, Idaho (son of Samuel Melvin Cook and Katherine Eliza Milliken).

      George married Viola Andrus [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

      Children:
      1. Wanda Lea Cook

    Generation: 2

    1. 2.  Samuel Melvin Cook was born on 25 Dec 1883 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States (son of David Franklin Cook and Maria Louisa Smith); died on 17 Apr 1968 in Pocatello, Bannock, Idaho, United States; was buried on 20 Apr 1968 in Pocatello, Bannock, Idaho, United States.

      Other Events:

      • AFN: 1Z5Q-TV
      • Endowment (LDS): 17 May 1961

      Notes:

      Birth:
      The Adrian David Cook history gives this date as 25 Dec 1884

      Samuel married Katherine Eliza Milliken. Katherine (daughter of George Samuel Milliken and Margaret Ann Gilbert) was born on 04 Apr 1886 in Corinne, Box Elder, Utah. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


    2. 3.  Katherine Eliza Milliken was born on 04 Apr 1886 in Corinne, Box Elder, Utah (daughter of George Samuel Milliken and Margaret Ann Gilbert).
      Children:
      1. 1. George Franklin Cook was born on 25 Feb 1908 in Lyman, Madison, Idaho.
      2. Harold Jessie Cook was born on 18 Apr 1910 in Lyman, Madison, Idaho; died on 09 Mar 1929.
      3. Ralph Melvin Cook was born on 29 Nov 1912 in Thornton, Madison, Idaho; died on 07 Jun 1945.
      4. Leland Arunot Cook
      5. Darwin Isaac Cook
      6. Ruby Margaret Cook
      7. Robert Gerald Cook


    Generation: 3

    1. 4.  David Franklin CookDavid Franklin Cook was born on 09 Jan 1858 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States; was christened on 14 Feb 1858 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States (son of Henry Freeman Cook and Julia Ann Bercier\Rocker); died on 07 Jun 1887 in Lyman, Madison, Idaho; was buried in Jun 1887 in Rexburg, Madison, Idaho.

      Other Events:

      • AFN: 2QGX-CR
      • Census: 08 Oct 1860
      • Census: 02 Sep 1870
      • Census: 29 Jun 1880

      Notes:

      Baptized (LDS):
      Also 1866. David Franklin COOK - Rebaptized Aug 1876.

      Died:
      Near Lyman

      David married Maria Louisa Smith on 29 Mar 1878 in Tacoma, Elko, Nevada. Maria (daughter of Charles Thomas Smith and Rowena Elizabeth McFate) was born on 24 Jul 1862 in Camp Floyd, Utah, Utah; died on 29 Jun 1950 in Rexburg, Madison, Idaho; was buried on 01 Jul 1950 in Archer, Madison, Idaho. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


    2. 5.  Maria Louisa SmithMaria Louisa Smith was born on 24 Jul 1862 in Camp Floyd, Utah, Utah (daughter of Charles Thomas Smith and Rowena Elizabeth McFate); died on 29 Jun 1950 in Rexburg, Madison, Idaho; was buried on 01 Jul 1950 in Archer, Madison, Idaho.

      Other Events:

      • AFN: 1Z5Q-XD
      • Census: 29 Jun 1880

      Notes:

      Birth:
      B abt 1860 of Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah (source of this note unknown)

      Baptized (LDS):
      11 SEP 1969 SLAKE

      Buried:
      Sutton Cemetery

      Children:
      1. Adrain David Cook was born on 12 Jun 1879 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States; died on 14 Oct 1911 in Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California; was buried on 14 Oct 1911 in Lyman, Madison, Idaho, United States.
      2. Charles Freeman Cook was born on 11 Jan 1881 in Dingle, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States; died on 14 Mar 1934 in Rexburg, Madison, Idaho; was buried in Mar 1934 in Archer, Madison, Idaho.
      3. 2. Samuel Melvin Cook was born on 25 Dec 1883 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States; died on 17 Apr 1968 in Pocatello, Bannock, Idaho, United States; was buried on 20 Apr 1968 in Pocatello, Bannock, Idaho, United States.
      4. John Franklin Cook was born on 04 Nov 1885 in Lyman, Madison, Idaho; died on 21 Jul 1968 in Pocatello, Bannock, Idaho, United States; was buried on 24 Jul 1968 in Lyman, Madison, Idaho.

    3. 6.  George Samuel Milliken

      George married Margaret Ann Gilbert. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


    4. 7.  Margaret Ann Gilbert
      Children:
      1. 3. Katherine Eliza Milliken was born on 04 Apr 1886 in Corinne, Box Elder, Utah.


    Generation: 4

    1. 8.  Henry Freeman CookHenry Freeman Cook was born on 12 Jan 1815 in Homer, Cortland, New York (son of William Cook and Lucy Chapman); died on 14 Apr 1882 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States; was buried in Apr 1882 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States.

      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]


    2. 9.  Julia Ann Bercier\RockerJulia Ann Bercier\Rocker was born on 19 May 1828 in Saint-Anicet, Huntingdon, Québec, Canada (daughter of Francois\Franklin Bercier\Rocker and Amable\Mary LeBlanc\White); died on 22 Jan 1891 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States; was buried in Jan 1891 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States.

      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

      Children:
      1. 4. David Franklin Cook was born on 09 Jan 1858 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States; was christened on 14 Feb 1858 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States; died on 07 Jun 1887 in Lyman, Madison, Idaho; was buried in Jun 1887 in Rexburg, Madison, Idaho.
      2. George Henry Cook was born on 18 Feb 1860 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States; died on 12 May 1912 in Dingle, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States; was buried on 15 May 1912 in Dingle, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States.
      3. Florence Malinda Cook was born on 11 May 1862 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States; was christened on 22 Jun 1862 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States; died on 29 Jan 1899 in Archer, Madison, Idaho; was buried on 02 Feb 1899 in Archer, Madison, Idaho.
      4. Ada Cook 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.

    3. 10.  Charles Thomas Smith

      Charles married Rowena Elizabeth McFate. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


    4. 11.  Rowena Elizabeth McFate
      Children:
      1. 5. Maria Louisa Smith was born on 24 Jul 1862 in Camp Floyd, Utah, Utah; died on 29 Jun 1950 in Rexburg, Madison, Idaho; was buried on 01 Jul 1950 in Archer, Madison, Idaho.