Israel COOK

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8 May 1692 , Wallingford, Crown Colony of Connecticut

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Samuel COOKE Mary MALLORY

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Born: 8 May 1692 in Wallingford, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Father: Samuel COOKE

Mother: Mary MALLORY

Paternal grandparents: Henry COOKE , Judith BIRDSALL

Maternal grandparents: Peter MALLORY , Mary PRESTON

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Israel married Elizabeth CLARK 15 May 1717 in Wallingford, Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 11 children.
Elizabeth CLARK was born 24 September 1697 in Wallingford, Connecticut, USA. Elizabeth died 9 October 1751 in Vermont, USA. Elizabeth was the child of Ebenezer CLARK and Elizabeth PARKER.

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Elizabeth CLARK
Marriage date: 15 May 1717
Marriage place: Wallingford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Elizabeth CLARK was the child of Ebenezer CLARK and Elizabeth PARKER

Children of Israel COOK and Elizabeth CLARK

Katherine COOK

Born: 3 July 1718, Wallingford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 18 September 1718, Wallingford, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Ebenezer COOK

Born: 13 December 1719, Wallingford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 28 January 1777, Rutland, Vermont Republic (New Hampshire Grants)

Married: Eunice MUNSON 1758 Place: Wallingford, Connecticut, USA

Sarah COOK

Born: 5 May 1722, Wallingford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 8 January 1805 , Pittsford, Vermont, USA

Married: Jehiel ANDREWS 16 January 1745 Place: Wallingford, Connecticut, USA

Deborah COOK

Born: 1 October 1725, Wallingford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: March 1758, Cheshire, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Married: Elisha PERKINS 20 January 1748 Place: New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville)

Ann COOK

Born: 4 January 1727, Wallingford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: ,

Married: Enos IVES 16 March 1749 Place: New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville)

Benjamin COOK

Born: abt. 1729, Wallingford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: abt. 1729, Wallingford, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Katherine COOK

Born: April 1731, Wallingford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 18 September 1781, Wallingford, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Married: Isaac SMITH 20 May 1754 Place: Wallingford, Connecticut, USA

Married: Moses THOMAS 1771 Place: New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville)

Benjamin COOK

Born: 19 March 1734, Wallingford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: ,

Married: Martha BENHAM 2 August 1759 Place: Wallingford, Connecticut, USA

Ezekiel COOK

Born: 19 June 1737, Wallingford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: September 1795, Shelburne, Vermont, USA

Married: Sarah UNKNOWN 1768

John COOK

Born: 19 June 1737, Wallingford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: abt. 1812, Guildhall, Vermont, USA

Married: Naomi ABERNATHY 28 April 1762 Place: Wallingford, Connecticut, USA

Ashbel COOK

Born: 6 May 1738, Cheshire, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 16 December 1801, Rutland, Vermont, USA

Married: Rachel RICE 1764 Place: Rutland, Vermont, USA

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1692 Birth
Name: Israel Cook
Gender: Male
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Birth Date: 08 May 1692
Birthplace: WALLINGFORD TWP,NEW HAVEN,CONNETICUT
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Father's Name: Samuell Cook
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Mother's Name: Mary
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: 7450318
System Origin: Connecticut-ODM
Source Film Number: unknown
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Collection: Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906

Biography
Israel Cook, son of Samuel and Mary Cook, married Elizabeth, daughter of Ebenezer Clark of Wallingford, Feb. 22, 1 7 1 7. He settled in what is now Cheshire, and afterward moved to Vermont with some of his children, where it is supposed he died.

Children: 50 Catharine, b July 3, 1 7 18, m Isaiah Smith, of New Haven, May 20, 1750; 51 Ebenezer, b Dec. 13, 1 7 19 ; 52 Sarah, b May 5, 1722, m 1st, Jonathan Hall, Dec. 25, 1739, 2d, Jehiel Andrus, Jan. 16, 1745 ; 53 Deborah, b Oct. 1, 1725, m Elisha Perkins, June 20, 1748; 54 Anna, b July 4, 1727; 55 John, b 1731, bap. in Cheshire, June, 1751 ; 56 Amos, b Dec. 5, 1734 ; .57 Benjamin, b about 1736 ; 58 Ashbel, b May 6, 1738; 59 Charles, doubtless settled in Vermont; 60 Ezekiel, b and bap. at Cheshire, June, 1751, supposed settled in Vermont.

History of Wallingford, Conn, From Its Settlement in 1670 to the Present Time, Including Meriden, which was One of Its Parishes Until 1806, and Cheshire, which was Incorporated in 1780 – Charles...Read full story

1717 Marriage / Partner
Israel COOK and Elizabeth CLARK 15 May 1717, Wallingford, Connecticut, USA

He was 25 years old.

1718 Birth of Child
Katherine COOK was born 3 July 1718, Wallingford, Connecticut, USA

Israel was 26 years old.

1719 Birth of Child
Ebenezer COOK was born 13 December 1719, Wallingford, Connecticut, USA

Israel was 27 years old.

1722 Birth of Child
Sarah COOK was born 5 May 1722, Wallingford, Connecticut, USA

Israel was 30 years old.

1725 Birth of Child
Deborah COOK was born 1 October 1725, Wallingford, Connecticut, USA

Israel was 33 years old.

1727 Birth of Child
Ann COOK was born 4 January 1727, Wallingford, Connecticut, USA

Israel was 34 years old.

1731 Birth of Child
Katherine COOK was born April 1731, Wallingford, Connecticut, USA

Israel was 38 years old.

1734 Birth of Child
Benjamin COOK was born 19 March 1734, Wallingford, Connecticut, USA

Israel was 41 years old.

1737 Birth of Child
Ezekiel COOK was born 19 June 1737, Wallingford, Connecticut, USA

Israel was 45 years old.

1737 Birth of Child
John COOK was born 19 June 1737, Wallingford, Connecticut, USA

Israel was 45 years old.

1738 Birth of Child
Ashbel COOK was born 6 May 1738, Cheshire, Connecticut, USA

Israel was 46 years old.

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The name Connecticut originates from the Algonquian word 'Quinnehtukqut' (beside the long tidal river). (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1638 - Connecticut, New England
1638 - 1662 - New Haven Colony
1662 - 1687 - Connecticut Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1787 - Crown Colony of Connecticut
January 5, 1788 - Connecticut becomes 5th U.S. state

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