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David Cook

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Descendants of Ellis Cook-6 Generations

David Cook, son of Theophilus Cook and Phebe Hedges, was born 30 April 1785.^1,2 He died 1 June 1834,¹ and was buried at the Hayground Cemetery, Bridgehampton, Suffolk Co., New York.¹

David married Sally Gelston, daughter of Thomas Gelston and Mary Corwith, 3 June 1808.^3,2

Administration of the estate David Cook of Southampton was granted to his widow, Sally G., and son Thomas G., 17 September 1834.
Bond by Josiah H. White and Benjamin T. Rogers.
Named Heirs were said son and widow, Phebe, wife of John Swezey, and children Harriet C., Matcy, and Jane.⁴

Family

Sally Gelston b. 27 Nov 1784, d. 18 Oct 1860

Children

Mary G. Cook² b. 1 Feb 1809, d. 21 Jan 1828
Phebe Hedges Cook² b. 1 Aug 1811, d. 11 May 1854
Thomas G. Cook⁵ b. 24 Feb 1813, d. 10 Oct 1855
Harriet E. Cook⁵ b. 10 Dec 1814, d. 31 Dec 1892
Matsey Cook² b. 23 Nov 1817, d. 3 Apr 1887
Jane Cook² b. 5 Dec 1819, d. 24 Sep 1820
Jerusha Cook² b. 3 Sep 1821, d. 21 Sep 1821
Jane Cook² b. 9 Feb 1823, d. 9 Feb 1845

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4 Jul 2015

Citations

[S979] James Truslow Adams, Memorials of Old Bridgehampton(Bridgehampton, Long Island: p.p., 1916), 337, further cited as Adams, Bridgehampton.
[S2017] Emma D. Morris, "Collection of genealogical information for the families of Cook": ca 199x, Digital file, Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah, [7], further cited as "Families of Cook."
[S979] Adams, Bridgehampton, 339.
[S1985] Elizabeth R. Vanburen, Abstracts of Intestate Records at Riverhead, Suffolk County, NY., 1931, F:[7] (liber F:105, file 2650). CD-ROM reprint, Genealogy and History of Suffolk County, New York (http://genealogycds.com: genealogycds.com, 2006), further cited as Vanburen, Abstracts of Intestate Records of Suffolk Co.
[S171] George Rogers Howell, The Early History of Southampton L.I., New York with Genealogies. Revised, Corrected and Enlarged. Albany, New York: Weed, Parsons and Co., 2nd ed., 1887, 213. CD-ROM reprint, Genealogy and History of the Town of Southampton, New York (http://genealogycds.com: genealogycds.com, 2007), further cited as History of Southampton.