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COOK, GEORGE (p.52): The daughter, Mary, married Rev. John J. Triggs (not
Twiggs), a member of the Georgia Conference, Methodist Church.

Do you know when this George Cook was born? Anna Penny

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 COOK, JAMES MELVIN 1874-1960 BERRIEN
>
> James Melvin "Jim" Cook was born in Berrien County, Georgia, May 3, 1874,
a
> son of John Jasper Cook (Vol.VIII) and Lucretia Sirmans, a daughter of
> James Sirmans (Vol.IV). He was married February 5, 1899 to Cora Malissa
> Knight, born in Berrien County, Georgia, August 14, 1882, a daughter of
> George W. Knight (Vol.VI) and Rhoda Futch, daughter of John M. Futch
> (Vol.Ill). She died January 7, 1941. Then Mr. Cook married Maud McKinnon
> Vickers on November 30, 1941, the widow of Bartley Vickers. Maud died
> December 13, 1982, and is buried at Arnie Cemetery, Atkinson County,
> Georgia. There were no children by this marriage. To Mr. Cook and his
first
> wife were born five children:
>
> 1. Loisa Mae b. 4/25/1900, m. George 0. Thigpen, 7/4/1926, son of Ed.
> 2. Fred Lowell b. 5/2/1902, m. 1) Sydney V. Thigpen, 4/22/1925, dau. of
Ed.
> 2) Cleo Walden, 3/3/1941, dau. of Keelin.
> 3. Albert Allen b. 8/5/1904, m. Gladys Griffin, 4/1/1927, dau. of Talley.
> 4. Ola Lee b. 7/10/1907, m. S. J. Guthrie, 2/22/1935, son of Dred.
> 5. Mabel Edith b. 6/13/1911, m. Thomas Patten, 12/20/1936, son of Walter.
>
> Jim and Cora Cook joined Empire Primitive Baptist Church in 1910. They
were
> ordained deacon and deaconess in 1911 and served in that position until
> their deaths. They are buried in Empire Cemetery. Their graves are marked.
> Mr. Cook served on the Lanier County Board of Education for many years. In
> 1897, he bought and lived in, until his death, the old home place of his
> grandparents and then his parents on land lot No. 335, 10th District,
where
> his daughter-in-law, Cleo Cook, his daughter, Ola Guthrie and great
> grandson, Selmon Jay Guthrie, 11, and his family now live.
> Submitted by: Ola Guthrie.
>
> COOK, ELIJAH (p. 51): (1) Mr. Cook and his family after leaving Wilkinson
> County, first settled in Irwin County where they are found in the 1850
> census. The section they lived in is now Tift County. After a few years'
> residence there they moved to Berrien County as stated. (2) The son, F. M.
> Cook, married Ann J. Ford, Feb. 27, 1879; she was a daughter of Wm. A.
Ford
> of Berrien County.
>
> COOK, INSTANCE (P.69): (1) There was another daughter named Mary, born
> 1863, married Thomas Shelton Deen; she should be added to the list of
> children. (2) The daughter listed as Elizabeth and shown as born 1868, had
> the full name of Elizabeth Piety and is listed in the 1860 Census of
Coffee
> County as Piety Cook, age 3 years. She was born in Appling County, Feb. 7,
> 1856, and married Andrew W. Clements of Telfair County in 1870. She was
> therefore the fourth child of her parents instead of the 10th.
>
> COOK, GEORGE (p.52): The daughter, Mary, married Rev. John J. Triggs (not
> Twiggs), a member of the Georgia Conference, Methodist Church.
>
> COOK, ELIJAH - VOL.111: The son, Francis M., was married to Annie J. Ford
> (not ??? Chambless) February 27, 1879. Source: Berrien County Marriages
for
> 1879.
>
>
>
> >
> 
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