Family of William COOK and ? MILES

Husband:	William COOK ( - )
Wife:	? MILES ( - )
Children:	Alexander COOK ( -1850)
	William R. COOK (1806- )
	Jesse Allen COOK (1814-1866)

Husband: William COOK

Name:	William COOK
Sex:	Male
Father:	-
Mother:	-
Birth		Ireland

Wife: ? MILES

Name:	? MILES
Sex:	Female
Father:	Jesse MILES ( - )
Mother:	Mary(?) --?-- ( - )

Child 1: Alexander COOK

Name:	Alexander COOK
Sex:	Male
Spouse:	Mary --?-- (1801- )
Death	1850

Child 2: William R. COOK

Name:	William R. COOK
Sex:	Male
Spouse:	Ann --?-- (1806- )
Birth	1806

Child 3: Jesse Allen COOK

Name:	Jesse Allen COOK
Sex:	Male
Spouse:	Sarah Ann Mahaley (Mohala?) MOORE (1817-1899)
Birth	1814
Death	1866 (age 51-52)
Burial		Cook Cemetery, Lake City, SC

Note on Husband: William COOK

Info from Mrs. Nyra Bell Turbeville Sawyer, Mobile, AL. His three children came from Ireland to the Turbeville-Olanta SC area.

Uncle Charles says that there was a sister, Peggy.

If he was here, he should be in Williamsburg District Census as James Moore is?

1778 Charleston and Cherwas District William Cook, also Abraham Cook, Cheraws District.

Three William Cooks, 1790 Census, Dorchester District, Pages 33, 38, & 44.

(There are Miles on Page 34, 35, 36 and 37.)

Two William Cooks, 1800 Census, Darlington District, Roll 47 Page 116 and 126.

Also William Miles on Page 126 also a Lucy Cook and Mathew Cook.

Also Will'm Cook, 1800 Census, Marion, Liberty, Roll 49, Page 446

and on page 448, Honor Cook and Page 453, David Miles.

There is a William Cook, 1810 Census Marion District Page 85.

 

Probably unrelated -

Daniel Cook, 1774 100 acres in Craven County on Fishing Creeek

497 acre tract of land granted to William Cook July 18, 1794. The land was located on each side of

Horse branch and meandering to Little Prong Branch (now called Lake Swamp and Sparrow Swamp).

(From Norman McLeod Family by Una McLeod Hoffmann, page 81)

 

Loyalist in the Amer. Rev. War, Southern Compaign, Vol. 1, P 40, William Cook enliste 10 May 1779

and p 184, Pay abstract Nr. 151, Craven and Berkley County Regiment of Militia, Charleston, SC, Captain

William Cook's Company, Christ Church Parish, doing duty at Haddrell's point, 14 Aug 1782, 93 days.

Also page 185, 344. Page 488 lists a William Cook under "boys" and the next page, Certification by

parents - John Cook. Also Vol II, 1780 Corporal William Cook, page 277. Page 228, 1781, Sergant William

Cook listed as prisioner (of Rebels?). Vol III Page 27, Savannah, William Cook died 24 Oct. 1779

Page 95, private Royal Navy, 1781. Loyalists in the American Revolutin, Vol II, P 499, George and James

Cook, banished 2 years after and lost their estates. P 158 several Cooks.

NGS Quarterly Vol 67, P259, William Cook Sr. Prisioner of Rebels and classified as deserter, setteled in Carolina.

William Cook passenger on ship Honer, London to Va, 17 Aug 1660, Linen, page 188 NGS Quarterly vol 71.

NCS Quarterly Vol 64, page 30, 1716 transported Jacobite (Scotish) Rebels John McCook, ship Scippio to Antigua

Note on Child 2: William R. COOK

1850 Census, Williamsburg County, SC William R. COOK II REEL NO: M432-860 PAGE NO: 124B

Note on Child 3: Jesse Allen COOK

Buried in Cook Cemetery on Moore Road(now), Lake City, SC. 8-April-1858 Will in Williamsburg County Wills book No. A 755 II page 389 was examined and copied by Ola Cook Timmons in The South Carolina Archive Building. 1840 Census - Cook, Jesse A., Williamsburg County, 1 male 20-30, Females; 2 under 5, 1 5-10, 1 20-30.

1850 Census Williamsburgh District REEL NO: M432-860 PAGE NO: 125B Val-1000

 

Also 1860 Census Murry's Ferry District. Charles Cook says that Jesse, brother, and sister Peggy came from Ireland to Virginia, then SC (brother went to Texas)? was McCook.