Individual Details
John Henry COOK
(15 Feb 1839 - 11 Apr 1912)
Events
Families
| Spouse | Sarah Ann WHITE (1845 - 1914) |
| Child | Armes Pratt COOK (1863 - 1927) |
| Child | Martha Amelia COOK (1867 - 1946) |
| Child | Almeda Susan "Meide" COOK (1872 - 1962) |
| Child | John COOK (1874 - 1880) |
| Father | COOK (1815 - ) |
| Mother | KNIGHT (1817 - ) |
| Sibling | Edward COOK (1840 - ) |
Notes
Census (family)
Enumerated with this family were John Cook, age 31, a farm laborer; his wife, Sarah, age 24; and children: Arnest, age 7; and Martha, age 5.https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-267-11884-51927-45?cc=1438024&wc=M94C-JF7:n63402790
Census (family)
Enumerated with this family were John H. Cook, age 42, a farmer; his wife, Sarah A. Cook, age 35; and daughters: Martha, age 14; and Almeda, age 7.http://interactive.ancestry.com/6742/4240685-00029?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.aspx%3fdbid%3d6742%26path%3d&ssrc=&backlabel=ReturnBrowsing#?imageId=4240685-00045
Divorce
She is still listed as married on the 1885 Census, but no husband was in residence. In April of 1886, John Cook was remarried to eliza Otis and in December of 1886, Sarah married Henry Buesing.Census (family)
Enumerated with this family were:-- John H. Cook, age 61, a farmer, born Feb 1839 in New York
-- his wife, Eliza E, age 36, born July 1863 in Indiana
and children, all born in Iowa:
-- Mary E., age 12, born August 1887
-- William C., age 9, born September 1890
-- John E., age 6, born February 1894
-- Helen, age 2, born April 1898
John and Eliza had been married for 13 years. She had had four children, all of whom were living.
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Endnotes
1. , Find A Grave, photographs and extracted information (findagrave.com : accessed 9 December 2017), John Henry Cook; memorial #147199717.
2. 1870 U.S. Federal Census, , population, Iowa, Fayette, West Union, page 40, image 40, dwelling 299, family 301, lines 18-21, John Cook and family; digital images, FamilySearch.org (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1438024 : accessed 26 November 2013); National Archives and Records Administration.
3. 1880 U.S. Federal Census, , population, Iowa, Fayette, West Union, enumeration district (ED) ED 210, page 17, image 17, dwelling 162, family 163, lines 37-40, John H. Cook and family; digital images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1880usfedcen/ : accessed 26 November 2013); National Archives and Records Administration.
4. 1900 U.S. Federal Census, , population, Iowa, Fayette, Union Township, enumeration district (ED) 84, sheet 1B, image 2, dwelling 12, family 12, lines54-59, John H. Cook and family; digital images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1325221 : accessed 9 December 2017); National Archives and Records Administration.
5. , Find A Grave, photographs and extracted information (findagrave.com : accessed 9 December 2017), John Henry Cook; memorial #147199717.
6. , Find A Grave, photographs and extracted information (findagrave.com : accessed 9 December 2017), John Henry Cook; memorial #147199717.

