Brief Life History of Anna J.
When Anna J. Cook was born in 1797, in New York, United States, her father, Charles Cook, was 26 and her mother, Sylvia Sedgwick, was 23. She had at least 2 sons with Jonas Munger. She lived in Franklin Township, Fulton, Ohio, United States for about 10 years. She died on 25 October 1866, in Fulton, Ohio, United States, at the age of 69, and was buried in Fulton, Ohio, United States.
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- Ann Munger in household of Jons Munger, "United States Census, 1860"
- Anna J. Cook Munger, "Find A Grave Index"
- Anna Cook in entry for Le Roy Z. Munger, "Michigan, Deaths and Burials, 1800-1995"
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World Events (8)
1797 · Albany is Named Capital of New York
Albany became the capital of New York in 1797. Albany is the oldest continuous settlement of the original 13 colonies.
1803
Ohio was the first state admitted to the Union from the Northwest Territory.
1819 · Panic! of 1819
With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years.
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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