Brief Life History of Maryette
When Maryette Cook was born in 1837, in Cortlandville, Cortland, New York, United States, her father, Edwin A. Cook, was 29 and her mother, Almira Doud, was 27. She married John Wesley Cook in 1859, in Castile, Castile, Wyoming, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. She lived in New York, United States in 1870 and Castile, Castile, Wyoming, New York, United States in 1880.
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- Marett Cook in household of John W Cook, "United States Census, 1860"
- Marette Cook in entry for W Irving Cook and Sadie Rush, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007"
- Narette Cook in household of John W Cook, "United States Census, 1870"
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1841
Historical Boundaries 1841: Wyoming, New York, United States
1846
The Town of Genesee Falls was formed from Pike and Portage (Livingston Co.) on 1 April 1846.
1868 · Impeach the President!
Caused by many crimes and breaking the Tenure of Office Act, Many Senators and House Representatives became angry with President Johnson and began discussions of his Impeachment. After a special session of Congress, the Articles of Impeachment were approved by the House and then the Senate. Making Andrew Johnson the first President to be Impeached.
Name Meaning
English: occupational name for a cook, a seller of cooked meats, or a keeper of an eating house, from Middle English cok, coke, cook, couk, cuk(e) (Old English cōc) ‘cook’ or ‘seller of cooked foods’. See also Kew .
Irish and Scottish: usually identical in origin with the English name (see 1 above), but in some cases a shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Cúg ‘son of Hugo’ (see McCook ).
Americanized form (translation into English) of various European surnames meaning ‘cook’, such as German and Jewish Koch , Dutch Kook , Polish Kucharz and Kucharczyk , Slovenian and Croatian Kuhar , North German Kuk .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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