Person:Merriman Cook (3)
Deacon Merriman Cook
b.12 Nov 1761 Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
d.25 Aug 1858 Burton, Geauga, Ohio, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 8 Jan 1761
  1. Deacon Merriman Cook1761 - 1858
  2. Samuel Cook1764 -
  3. Abigail Cook1766 -
  4. Esther Cook1769 -
  5. Joseph Hall Cook1772 -
  6. Ephraim Cook1775 -
  7. Elam Cook1780 -
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Deacon Merriman Cook1761 - 1858
  • W.  Lowly BradleyCal 1764 - 1812
m. 8 Aug 1782
Spouse and Children
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m. 2 May 1815
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Facts and Events
Name[1] Deacon Merriman Cook
Gender Male
Birth[1][2][3] 12 Nov 1761 Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Marriage 8 Aug 1782 Cheshire, New Haven, Connecticut, United StatesCongregational Society
to Lowly Bradley
Census[1] 1790 Cheshire, New Haven, Connecticut, United States1-3-1.
Marriage 2 May 1815 Burton, Geauga, Ohio, United States (probably)to Elizabeth Elliott
Death[1][4] 25 Aug 1858 Burton, Geauga, Ohio, United States
Burial[4] Memorial Cemetery, Burton, Geauga, Ohio, United States
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Cook, in Jacobus, Donald Lines. Families of Ancient New Haven. (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1974)
    2:442.

    "Merriman (Cook), b 12 Nov 1761 (Wallingford Vital Records), d 25 Aug 1858; Census (C) 1-3-1; rem. to Burton, Ohio; …"

  2. ↑ Wallingford Vital Records [NEHGS], in Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
    73.

    COOK, COOCK, COOKE,
    Merriman, s. Elam & Abigail, b. Nov. 12, 1761 - Vol 14, p 504.
    Merriman, s. Elam & Abigail, b. Nov. 12, 1761 - Vol 15, p 3.

  3. ↑ Family Recorded, in Davis, Charles Henry Stanley. 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. (Meriden, Connecticut: C.H.S. Davis, 1870).

    Vol 1, p 680 -
    67. ELAM.
    ELAM COOK, son of Ephraim and Lydia Cook, married Abigail Hall, Jan. 8, 1761. He died in Cheshire, Feb. 3, 1808, aged 73 years. She died in Ohio, Sept. 26, 1816, aged 81 years.

    Children:
    177 Merriman, b Nov. 12, 1761, went to Barton, Ohio ;
    178 Samuel, b 1764, settled in Cheshire, Conn. ;
    179 Esther, b March, 1769, m John Ford of Prospect, and went to Ohio, she was the mother of Gov. Ford of Ohio ;
    180 Ephraim, b Dec. 21 [22, per Barbour VRs], 1775 ;
    181 Elam, b 1780, settled in Cheshire ;
    182 Joseph H., b Feb. 1, 1782 [1772, per Barbour VRs] ;
    183 Abigail, b July 10, 1784 [22 Jul 1766, per Barbour VRs], married Hon. Peter Hitchcock of Ohio, formerly of Cheshire.
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    [cos1776 Note: First post. There may be more info about the children in this source.]

  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Marimon Cook, in Find A Grave.
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