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    Sheldon Barnes Cook

    Sheldon Barnes Cook

    Male 1908 - 2003  (94 years)

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    Generation: 1

    1. 1.  Sheldon Barnes Cook was born on 11 Dec 1908 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States; was christened on 07 Feb 1908 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States (son of Barnes Alma Cook and Alice Adeline Southam); died on 11 May 2003 in Orem, Utah, Utah, United States; was buried on 17 May 2003 in American Fork, Utah, Utah, United States.

      Other Events and Attributes:

      • AFN: 6NB9-5P

      Notes:

      SOURCES:
      BIRTH: Certificate of Birth, State of Utah, Filed with Registrar 31 DEC 1908
      Registered No. 9, State Board of Health File No. 942
      MARR: Sheldon Barnes Cook of Cedar Fort, Utah and Phyllis Davies of Lehi,
      Marriage Certificate, State of Utah, County of Salt Lake, License No.
      83655, Issued by the Clerk of Salt Lake County, 17 NOV 1939.
      BAPT: Certificate of Baptism and Confirmation, No. 77, Cedar Valley Ward
      Record Book No. 395, Signed by Bishop James E Barry.
      ENDOWMENT & SEALED TO SPOUSE: Salt Lake Temple Marriage Certificate, Issued
      by the Clerk of Salt Lake County, 17 NOV 1939.
      NOTES:
      MISSION: Alpine Stake 1966 -1968.
      PROFESSION: Maintenance Engineer and Supervisor - Civilian Employee at
      Tooele Army Depot.
      RESIDENCE: 231 E 160 N, Orem, Utah 84057, Phone (801) 226-3922

      Christened:
      Cedar Fort Ward

      Sheldon married Phyllis Davis on 17 Nov 1939 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. Phyllis (daughter of David Daniel Davis and Annie Pearl Loader) was born on 16 Feb 1919 in Bingham Canyon, Salt Lake, Utah; died on 2 Oct 2012 in Orem, Utah, Utah; was buried on 5 Oct 2012 in American Fork, Utah, Utah. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

      Children:
      1. Ronald Sheldon Cook
      2. Loran Davis Cook
      3. Patricia Cook
      4. Kathleen Cook
      5. Sherwood Nile Cook
      6. Gary Lynn Cook

    Generation: 2

    1. 2.  Barnes Alma CookBarnes Alma Cook was born on 11 Oct 1887 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States (son of William Cook and Rebecca H. Rodeback); died on 21 May 1973 in American Fork, Utah, Utah, United States; was buried on 26 May 1973 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States.

      Other Events and Attributes:

      • AFN: 27KB-1T

      Notes:

      SOURCES:
      BIRTH - } Utah State Division of Health Certificate of Death, Certificate of
      birth prepared by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
      and signed by Joseph Feilding Smith, Historian of the Church
      DEATH - } Utah County File No. 25-332,
      BURIAL - } State of Utah File No. 143 73 3949, Headstone Cedar Fort Cemetery
      SS # } (Social Security Number 529-48-0558-A)
      MARRIAGE } IGI Batch H002097 LDS Church Membership Rec. of deceased ind.
      Personal history of Alice Adaline Southam Cook written by Alice
      Adaline Southam Cook. Also records written and kept by Alice Adaline
      Southam Cook and copied by her grandson Ronald S Cook.
      NOTES:
      LIFE SKETCH: On family computer file and contains the following: OUR ROOTS
      GROW DEEP: A HISTORY OF CEDAR VALLEY by Margery J. Peterson (1990) page
      129; various selections from the JOHN SAMPSON FAMILY BULLETIN; and a
      collection of experiences recorded by his children and grandchildren.

      Buried:
      Cedar Fort Cemetery

      Barnes married Alice Adeline Southam on 27 Apr 1908 in Provo, Utah, Utah, United States. Alice was born on 20 Jul 1889 in Vernal, Uintah, Utah; died on 15 Jan 1980 in American Fork, Utah, Utah, United States; was buried on 19 Jan 1980 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


    2. 3.  Alice Adeline SouthamAlice Adeline Southam was born on 20 Jul 1889 in Vernal, Uintah, Utah; died on 15 Jan 1980 in American Fork, Utah, Utah, United States; was buried on 19 Jan 1980 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States.

      Other Events and Attributes:

      • AFN: 27KB-21

      Notes:

      SOURCES:
      BIRTH - } Personal History written by Alice Adaline Southam. Certificate
      of Birth prepared by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day
      Saints and signed by Joseph Fielding Smith, Historian of the
      Church.
      DEATH - } Funeral Service program in the possession of Paul Lyle Henke
      BURIAL - } Headstone - Cedar Fort Cemetery, Cedar Fort, Utah.
      BAP & END - } IGI HOO2078 LDS membership record of deceased individual
      NOTES:
      LIFE SKETCH: On computer file and contains the following: Personal life
      history written by Alice Adaline Southam Cook; a poem titled, 'OUR LIFE'
      written by Alice Adaline Southam Cook; and various memories of Alice
      Adaline Southam Cook written by various children and grandchildren.
      'THROUGH THE YEARS': A collection of poems written by Alice Southam Cook.

      Buried:
      Cedar Fort Cemetery

      Children:
      1. 1. Sheldon Barnes Cook was born on 11 Dec 1908 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States; was christened on 07 Feb 1908 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States; died on 11 May 2003 in Orem, Utah, Utah, United States; was buried on 17 May 2003 in American Fork, Utah, Utah, United States.
      2. Thayrel Vance Cook was born on 19 Aug 1910 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States; died on 4 Nov 2004 in Orem, Utah, Utah, United States; was buried on 8 Nov 2004 in Memorial Park, Vernal, Uintah, Utah, United States.
      3. Marion Sherman Cook was born on 24 Apr 1912 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States; died on 17 Feb 1998 in Kaysville, Davis, Utah; was buried on 20 Feb 1998 in Kaysville, Davis, Utah.
      4. Mabel Cook
      5. Edris Cook was born on 10 Dec 1915 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States; was christened on 05 Mar 1916 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States; died on 27 May 1995 in Utah, Utah; was buried on 02 Jun 1995 in Vernal, Uintah, Utah.
      6. Arvilla Cook was born on 28 Dec 1917 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States; was christened on 03 Feb 1918 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States; died on 14 Jun 2010 in West Valley City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States; was buried on 18 Jun 2010.
      7. Rulon William Cook was born on 13 Nov 1919 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States; was christened on 04 Jan 1920 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States; died on 3 May 2015 in Spring Creek, Elko, Nevada, United States; was buried on 11 May 2015 in Lehi, Utah, Utah, United States.
      8. Florence Cook
      9. Donald Southam Cook was born on 29 Sep 1923 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States; was christened on 11 Nov 1923 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States; died on 28 Feb 2013 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States; was buried on 6 Mar 2013 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States.
      10. Esther Cook was born on 28 Dec 1925 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States; died on 16 Jan 1927 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States; was buried on 18 Jan 1927 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States.
      11. Bernard Henry Cook
      12. Reba Cook
      13. Maxine Cook was born on 29 Nov 1931 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States; was christened on 03 Jan 1932 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States; died on 01 Oct 2008 in Provo, Utah, Utah, United States; was buried on 06 Oct 2008 in Lehi, Utah, Utah, United States.


    Generation: 3

    1. 4.  William CookWilliam Cook was born on 19 Oct 1847 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States (son of Henry Freeman Cook and Sophronia Strobridge); died on 27 Nov 1934 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States; was buried on 01 Dec 1934 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States.

      Other Events and Attributes:

      • AFN: 1Q26-0K
      • Census: 18 Sep 1850
      • Census: 1856
      • Census: 08 Oct 1860
      • Census: 02 Sep 1870

      Notes:

      SOURCES: Paul Henke

      BIRTH - } Department of Health, State of Utah, Certificate of Death, State
      DEATH - } Board of Health File No. 517.
      PARENTS - } (All of this information was on Death Certificate with places)
      MARRIAGES: Utah 71 page 110 (Genealogy Surveys of LDS Members)
      BURIAL: Headstone in Cedar Fort Cemetary, Cedar Fort, Utah
      BAPTISM: 1 APR 1855 RB 30 SEP 1883, Archive Record 27 SEP 1967
      ENDOWMENT: IGI Film 1396187 Batch 8611103 Sheet 80
      SEALED TO PARENTS: IGI Film 1396187 Batch 8611103 Sheet 80
      SEALED TO SPOUSE: IGI Extracted Temple Records Film 183400 Batch M183400
      NOTES:
      LIFE SKETCH: Written by Gertrude Cook Jackson and on family computer file.
      SKETCH: Utah 71 page 110 (Genea Surveys of LDS Members) 'William Cook was born
      19 Oct 1847 in Pottowattomy, Iowa. Came to Utah in 1852 and settled at Big
      Cottonwood. Came to Utah in 1852 and settled at Big Cottonwood. Came across
      the plains with ox team. In Oct 1853 moved to Cedar Fort where he has
      resided ever since. Joined the church when eight years of age and has been
      an active member up to the present time...'

      Baptized (LDS):
      baptismal date given is apparently a child baptism, ie before the age of 8, therefore, 27 SEP 1967 is also listed--apparently this work was done again.

      William married Rebecca H. Rodeback on 25 Oct 1875 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. Rebecca was born on 02 May 1846 in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States; died on 12 Aug 1910 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States; was buried on 14 Aug 1910 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


    2. 5.  Rebecca H. RodebackRebecca H. Rodeback was born on 02 May 1846 in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States; died on 12 Aug 1910 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States; was buried on 14 Aug 1910 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States.

      Other Events and Attributes:

      • AFN: 1W0J-L6
      • Birth: Abt 1849, Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States

      Notes:

      SOURCES:
      BIRTH: 6165 F Utah 7 Pt ll (Cedar Valley records to 1948) Rebecca R. Cook
      born 2 May at Nauvoo, Illinois. Taken from Gertrude Jacksons papers.
      BURIAL: Headstone at Ceder Fort Cemetery, Ceder Fort, Utah.
      SP: IGI film 458919
      Barnes Alma and Alice Adaline Southam Cook personal records.
      NOTES:
      LIFE SKETCH: In computer file, written by Alice Southam Cook, daughter-in-law
      and Gertrude Cook Jackson, granddaughter.

      Name:
      Also known as Rebecca Helen Rodeback

      Birth:
      Just Outside Of

      Buried:
      Cedar Fort Cemetery

      Children:
      1. Edward Cook was born on 09 Jan 1877 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States; died on 24 Jun 1923 in Lehi, Utah, Utah, United States; was buried on 26 Jun 1923 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States.
      2. Helen Cook was born on 06 Apr 1879 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States; died on 18 Jan 1948 in Granger, Salt Lake, Utah; was buried on 21 Jan 1948 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
      3. Clifford Cook was born on 14 Mar 1881 in Cedar Valley, Utah, Utah, United States; died on 04 Jun 1955 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States; was buried on 11 Jun 1955 in Montpelier, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States.
      4. Mark Henry Cook was born on 28 Apr 1884 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States; died on 14 Feb 1892 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States; was buried in Feb 1892 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States.
      5. Phebe Rebecca Cook was born on 12 Jul 1885 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States; died on 28 Jun 1917 in McGill, White Pine, Nevada.
      6. 2. Barnes Alma Cook was born on 11 Oct 1887 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States; died on 21 May 1973 in American Fork, Utah, Utah, United States; was buried on 26 May 1973 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States.


    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 and Attributes:

      • 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 Sophronia Strobridge on 09 Apr 1837 in Cortland, New York. Sophronia (daughter of George Augustus Strobridge and Abigail Lull) was born on 14 Mar 1813 in Solon, Cortland, New York; died on 24 Jul 1909 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States; was buried in Jul 1909 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


    2. 9.  Sophronia StrobridgeSophronia Strobridge was born on 14 Mar 1813 in Solon, Cortland, New York (daughter of George Augustus Strobridge and Abigail Lull); died on 24 Jul 1909 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States; was buried in Jul 1909 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States.

      Other Events and Attributes:

      • AFN: 3LHP-70
      • Census: 18 Sep 1850
      • Census: 1856
      • Census: 08 Oct 1860
      • Census: 02 Sep 1870
      • Census: 19 Jun 1880

      Notes:

      SOURCES:
      BIRTH: Utah 71 (Genea Surveys of LDS Members)
      BAPTISM: 15 MAR 1843 Rebaptized 3 OCT 1968
      SS: IGI Film 183395 Batch M183395
      Source:
      'Archive Records' list the following:
      Baptized 3 Oct 1968
      Endowed 27 Sep 1861
      Sealed to Husband 27 Sep 1862

      Birth:
      Also shown as Homer, Cortland, New York in the IGI file. (checked 12 Jul 1995)

      Buried:
      Cedar Fort Cemetery

      Children:
      1. John Henry Cook was born on 22 May 1838 in Comstock, Kalamazoo, Michigan; died on 17 Feb 1904 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States; was buried in Feb 1904 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States.
      2. James Henry Cook was born on 14 Jan 1840 in Comstock, Kalamazoo, Michigan; died on 06 May 1906; was buried in Cardston, Alberta Canada.
      3. Hannah Cook was born on 22 Jan 1842 in Comstock, Kalamazoo, Michigan; died on 16 Apr 1926 in Cokeville, Lincoln, Wyoming; was buried on 19 Apr 1926 in Dingle, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States.
      4. Mary Jane Cook was born on 02 Jan 1843 in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan; died on 22 May 1895 in Dingle, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States; was buried in May 1895 in Dingle, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States.
      5. Charles Cook was born on 21 Feb 1846 in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States; died on 10 Sep 1846 in on the Des Moines River, Iowa.
      6. 4. William Cook was born on 19 Oct 1847 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States; died on 27 Nov 1934 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States; was buried on 01 Dec 1934 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States.
      7. George Cook was born on 20 Mar 1850 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States; died on 26 Nov 1916 in Dingle, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States; was buried on 28 Nov 1916 in Dingle, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States.
      8. Harriet Ann Cook was born on 20 May 1853 in Big Cottonwood, Salt Lake, Utah; died on 25 Mar 1854.
      9. Jeannette Cook, (Twin) was born on 17 Mar 1856 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States; died on 23 Oct 1947 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States; was buried on 27 Oct 1947 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
      10. Marrette Cook, (Twin) was born on 17 Mar 1856 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States; died on 10 May 1931 in Lago, Caribou, Idaho, United States; was buried on 13 May 1931 in Lago, Caribou, Idaho, United States.