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Male Joseph Cook Click to view Joseph Cook in the family tree

Joseph was born on May 28th, 1775 in Guilford, NC.  Joseph's father was Thomas Cook and his mother was Mary Mills.  His paternal grandparents were Thomas Cook and Mary+ Underwood; his maternal grandparents were John+ Mills and Sarah+ Beals. He had seven brothers and two sisters, named Isaac, Thomas, John, Jacob, William, Zimri, Nathan, Sarah and Elizabeth.  He was the second oldest of the ten children.  He died at the age of 79 on September 16th, 1854 in Wayne Co., IN.


Joseph's first family with Lydia Wickersham

‌Joseph and Lydia were married in a religious ceremony on February 14th, 1799.  They had three sons and four daughters, named William, Jehu, Zimri, Mary, Charity, Anna and Rachel.


Joseph's second family with Rachel Patterson

‌Joseph and Rachel were married in a religious ceremony on March 21st, 1839.


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