Brief Life History of Daniel
When Daniel Cook III was born on 15 December 1798, in Kingsclear, York, New Brunswick, Canada, his father, Daniel Cook II, was 23 and his mother, Lydia Churchill, was 20. He married Mary Maria Fuller in 1820, in New Brunswick, Canada. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 6 daughters. He died on 5 February 1875, in Salina, Sevier, Utah, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Salina, Sevier, Utah, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (23)
- 1860, Danl Cook, "United States Census, 1860"
- 1911, Daniel Cook in entry for Hannah Elizabeth Cook, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1964"
- 1850, Daniel Cook, "United States Census, 1850"
Spouse and Children
1798–1875 Male
1798–1868 Female
Children (12)
1821–1857 Female
1823–1861 Female
1824–1848 Female
1826–1882 Male
1828–1911 Male
+7 More Children
Parents and Siblings
1775–1851 Male
1778–1851 Female
Siblings (10)
1798–1875 Male
1801–1878 Male
1801–1871 Female
1802– Male
1804–1878 Male
+5 More Children
World Events (7)
1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.
Age 2
1803
Age 5
1819 · Panic! of 1819
Age 21
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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Citizenship Papers & Brief History of Daniel Cook, Jr. & Mary Maria Fuller Cook
DANIEL COOK, JR. and MARY MARIA FULLER by Pat L. Bird Sagers Daniel Cook was born 15 Dec 1798 at New Brunswick, Canada to Lydia Churchill, and Daniel Cook. He died 29 October 1875, at Salina, Ut …
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