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Female Mahala Cook Click to view Mahala Cook in the family tree

Mahala was born on June 25th, 1816 in Deep River Mm, Guilford, NC.  Mahala's father was Nathan Cook and her mother is Hannah Edwards.  Her paternal grandparents were Abraham Cook and Phebe Mills. She had two brothers and three sisters, named Abraham, Nathan, Rachel, Phebe and Betsey.  She is the second youngest of the six children.


Mahala's family with Elam Beard

‌Mahala and Elam were married in a religious ceremony on November 6th, 1846.


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