Stephen Cook Sr.
(Abt 1767-)
Mary Ayers
(Abt 1768-)
John Beecher Sr.
(1760-1819)
Mary Ann Albrecht
(1762-1834)
Stephen Beecher Cook
(1797-1874)
Lydia Beecher
(1805-1885)
Martha Matilda Cook
(1843-1901)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Thomas Norris
2. James Thompson Hedges

Martha Matilda Cook 1

  • Born: 24 Feb 1843, , Cumberland, PA 1
  • Marriage (1): Thomas Norris
  • Marriage (2): James Thompson Hedges
  • Died: 3 Jul 1901, Cynthiana, Harrison, KY at age 58 1
  • Buried: 4 Jul 1901, Cynthiana: Battle Grove Cemetery, Harrison, KY 1

   FamilySearch ID: KP3G-QVB.

  Birth Notes:

She was born "near Carlisle."

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1850 in , Clarke, VA. 2 The 1850 census recorded Stephen B. Cook, 53, living with wife Lydia, 45; Cyrus B., 27; James A., 19; William, 15; Ann E., 11; Lewis P., 9; Martha, 7; and Elizabeth, 4. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. They were living in the 12th District is Clarke county.

2. Census in 1860 in Carlisle, Cumberland, PA. 3 The 1860 census recorded Stephen B. Cook, 63, living with wife Lydia, 55; Ann, 22; Martha, 17; and Elizabeth, 15. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania.


Martha married Thomas Norris.


Martha next married James Thompson Hedges. (James Thompson Hedges was born about 1845 in , Harrison, KY and was buried on 26 May 1877 in Cynthiana: Battle Grove Cemetery, Harrison, KY.)


Sources


1 McAdams, Mrs. Harry Kennett: compiler and publisher. Sections of Beecher Genealogy compiled with aid of direct descendent Dr. A.C. Beecher in Philadelphia, Kentucky Pioneer and Court Records: Abstracts of Early Wills, Deeds and Marriages from Court Houses and records of Old Bibles, Churches, Grave Yards, and Cemeteries. Copied by American War Mothers. (Keystone Printery, Lexington, KY. 1929.), Page 314.

2 1850 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M88Y-26Q Stephen B Cook, Clarke county, Clarke, Virginia, United States; citing family 486, NARA microfilm publication M432.

3 1860 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MXPC-HQ1 Stephen B Cook, Carlisle West Ward, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States; citing "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," Fold3.com; p. 15, household ID 93.



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