Person:Ebenezer Cook (10)

Name^[1]	Ebenezer Cook
Gender	Male
Birth^[1]	5 Mar 1721	Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Marriage	10 May 1744	Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, United Statesto Phebe Blakeslee
Death^[1]	29 Aug 1776	Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 Cook, in Jacobus, Donald Lines. Families of Ancient New Haven. (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1974)
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"Ebenezer (Cook), b 5 Mar 1721 (Wallingford Vital Records), d 29 Aug 1776 (at New York) (church record, Congregational Society, Plymouth [formerly Northbury]); …"
The time and place of death suggest that Ebenezer Cook died during the last stages of the Battle of Long Island the day prior to Washington's retreat into Manhattan.