Cyrus Beecher Cook Bible - Cynthiana, Harrison Co, KY

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Source: Bob Francis <darby@visi.net>

When I queried about a Newton Cook, Bob was kind enough to forward this information to me.  He didn't have anything in his database on Newton Cook; however, did have the Cook Bible records.  This family lived in Cynthiana, Kentucky.  Following are the records:

COPY OF "CYRUS BEECHER COOK" BIBLE
(Owned by his daughter, Cora Virginia Cook Adams, Cynthiana, Ky. Copied by Mrs. H. K.
McAdams.)
 
Cyrus Beecher Cook (son of Stephen B. Cook and Lydia Beecher) -Born Forge Springs, Lancaster
County, Pa., on March 31, 1823; died Nov. 14, 1880, at Cynthiana, Ky. He married Permelia
Catherine Knight, of Hagerstown, Maryland (daughter of Sam and Catherine Crist Knight), on the 19th of Nov., 1844. Permelia Catherine Knight was born in Washington Co., Md., Dec. 9, 1828; died. June, 1905, at Cynthiana, Ky.
 
Children of Cyrus B. and Permelia. C. Cook:
  • Laura Permelia Cook-Born Aug. 11, 1847, in Clark Co., Va.; died Oct., 1892, at Cynthiana, Ky.
  • Lidia Catherine Cook-Born Feb. 12, 1849, in Clark Co., Va.; died June 1, 1849.
  • Cora Virginia Cook-Born Apr. 17, 1855, in London Co., Va.
  • Ida Irene Cook-Born Sept. 3, 1857, in Stanton, Augustus Co., Va.; died Jan. 13, 1862.
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  • Cyrus Knight Cook-Born Feb. 19, 1863, in Madison Co., Ky.; died Mch 9, 1899.
  • Lilly Lee Cook-Born Mch. 14, 1863, at Milford Mills, Harrison Co., Ky.; died Dec. 13, 1890, Cynthiana, Ky.
  • Hattie May Cook-Born Aug. 21, 1867, in Cynthiana, Ky.; died 1908.
  • Cora Virginia Cook, daughter of Cyrus B. and Permelia Knight Cook, married William Addams, Oct., 1872.
  • Their children:

    1. 1. Urilla Addams-Born Oct. 25, 1873; married June 3, 1896, Perry Megibben, Cynthiana.
    2. 2. Elizabeth-Born Nov. 3, 1875; married Harry Frisbee, Jr.
    3. 3. Cora-Born Aug. 17, 1878.
    4. 4. Cyrus--Born Aug. 11, 1881.
    5. 5. Ruth-Born Sept. 21, 1883.
    6. 6. Annie May-Born Oct. 20, 1 1886.
    7. 7. Lucy Logan-Born Dec. 10, 1889
    8. 8. William-Born Aug. 5, 1895.
     
    Cyrus Addams (4th child) married Gladys Milner (of A. F. and Delia Hamon Milner of Scott Co., Ky.) Feb. 3, 1910.
    Children:
  • (1) William Milner Addams;
  • (2) Eugene Bayne Addams;
  • (3) Cyrus Cook Addams.
  • Ruth Addams (5th child) married Thomas King (of Wm. King and Mary Griffin).
  • Annie May Addams (6th child) married (2nd wife) Tom E. Moore (of Capt. T. E. Moore, Pendleton Co., and Sarah J. Shawhan, Harrison Co). One child, Ann Moore.
  • William Addams, Jr. (8th child) married Margaret Elizabeth Shropshire (of Wm. Clay Shropshire) June 15, 1925.
  • Cyrus Knight Cook (of C. B. and P. C. Cook) married Meddie Lydick (of Andrew Lydick and Ella Houston), children:
  • (1) Ella Cook;
  • (2) Catherine Cook;
  • (3) Cyrus Beecher Cook;
  • (4) Lena Cook.
  • Laura Permelia Cook married Caleb Musser Oct. 3, 1866; children:
  • (1) Joe Musser-Born Aug. 22, 1867; died Mch. 19, 1895;
  • (2) Carl Musser-Born Nov. 12, 1871;
  • (3) Catherine Musser-Born Sept., 1874: died Sept. 9, 1905;
  • (4) Elizabeth married Albert Griffee. Carl Musser married Minnie Parks; 1 child, Martha Franklin Musser.
  • Lilly Lee Cook married Aaron Ashbrook (of Sam.); children:
  • (1) Samuel Ashbrook;
  • (2) Catherine Elizabeth Ashbrook;
  • (3) Cyrus Beecher Ashbrook;
  • (4) Felix Ashbrook.
  • Hattie May Cook married Dr. Joe Boyd, April 19, 1894.

    Ella Cook (of C. Knight Cook and M. Lydick) married J. Ernest Thorne.
    Children:
  • (1) Ernestine-Born July, 1916;
  • (2) Jessie McKee Thorne-Born Feb. 4, 1823.
  • Catherine Cook (of C. Knight Cook and M. Lydick) married Louis Conrad July 28, 1904.

    Cyrus Beecher Cook (of C. Knight Cook and M. Lydick) married (first) Blanche Dunn (of Jeptha Dunn and Nanna L. Beagle) Mch. 28, 1907; Blanche died Aug. 9, 1913;
    children:
  • (1) Cyrus Beecher Cook, Jr.-Born Oct. 12, 1908;
  • (2) Charles Jeptha Cook-Born Sept. 11, 1911.
  • Cyrus Beecher Cook married
    (second) Sarah Will Haley, of Berry Station, Ky. (of Ollie and Burt Haley), children:
  • (1) Billy.
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