Dr George McCook
Birth: 15 Jun 1795 Canonsburg, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death: 23 Jun 1873 (aged 78) Lisbon, Columbiana County, Ohio, USA
Burial: Lisbon Cemetery, Lisbon, Columbiana County, Ohio, USA
Memorial #: 70330527
Bio: 2nd spouse Mary McCook provided by shirley amerson 4-11-2019
-----------------------------------------∼Physician. He was member of ((Click On blue to open))""the Fighting McCooks", an Ohio family that had 17 members fight for the Union during the Civil War as soldiers, sailors, chaplains and doctors. Though over age 65 when the Civil War began, Dr. McCook acted as a volunteer physician for the Union Army, and was also a key advisor on medical matters to Secretary of War Edwin Stanton. Dr. McCook's efforts on behalf of the Union were so strenuous that his health began to fail, and he did not resume practicing medicine after the war ended.
Family Members
Parents
George W. McCook 1752-1822
Mary McCormick McCook 1763-1833
Spouse
Margaret McCook 1799-1882
Siblings
Daniel McCook 1798-1863
John James McCook 1806-1865
Children
George Latimer McCook 1824-1874
Amelia Letiticia McCook 1840-1888
Created by: San (47126670)
Added: 24 May 2011
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/70330527/george-mccook?_gl=1*1wzrgwf*_ga*MTg2NDM4Njg4OC4xNjU0MTAzODAx*_ga_4QT8FMEX30*MTY1ODkzMjM0My4xMi4xLjE2NTg5MzI3NDkuMA..
Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/70330527/george-mccook: accessed 27 July 2022), memorial page for Dr George McCook (15 Jun 1795–23 Jun 1873), Find a Grave Memorial ID 70330527, citing Lisbon Cemetery, Lisbon, Columbiana County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by San (contributor 47126670).