Doras H. COOK & Ms. __?__ & Dolly ALEXANDER & Cynthia CULPEPER

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Doras H. COOK
Ms. __?__
Dolly ALEXANDER
Cynthia CULPEPER

Husband: Doras / Dorus / Dones / Donis H. COOK
Birth: 1790-1800 or 1809/10, SC
Death: aft. 1880 census
Occupation: overseer

Marriage-1:

Wife-1: Ms. __?__

Marriage-2:

Wife-2: [Dorothy] Dolly ALEXANDER
Birth: 1825/6, SC
Occupation: homemaker

Marriage-3: 28 Aug 1856, Wilcox Co., AL

Wife-3: Cynthia CULPEPPER / CULPEPER
Birth: 1805/6, NC
Death: 1870-80
Occupation: homemaker
Other Spouse: m1. 13/19 Jul 1827, Wilcox Co., AL, Manasseh PHILEN
Father: Erasmus CULPEPER (1782-1855) of NC
Mother: Ann ARRINGTON (1785-1859) of NC

Child with Wife-1 — born in Marlboro Co., SC:

1. Sarah A. B. COOK, b. 1838/9

Child with Dolly ALEXANDER — born in Marlboro Co., SC:

2. Samuel Bernard Alexander COOK, b. 11 Feb 1841
3. Thomas A. COOK, b. 1844/5
4. Laura Ann COOK, b. 1848/9

Children with Cynthia CULPEPER:

none

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Sources:

1. LDS. Family Search: Internet Genealogy Service: IGI - International Genealogical Index (online at FamilySearch.org).

Donis H. COOK
Spouse: Cinthia PHILEN
Marriage: 28 Aug 1856, Wilcox, Alabama
Source: Wilcox County, Alabama, Marriage Records, 1820-1936,
Wilcox County (Alabama), Judge of Probate

2. 1820 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com): not found.

3. 1830 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com): not found, unless he's one of the D. COOKs in Chester Co., SC.

4. 1840 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #7-8 of 53; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1840 SC Marlboro Co. Roll 513 pp. 191A-191B Ln. 13 Davies / Dorus Cook 000 000 100 - 100 010 623120-123110 0/13/00000

These data indicate:

No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

1 white male 40-49 1790-1800 = Donis (b. 1808/9?)

1 white female 4 or under 1835-1840 = Sarah (b. 1838/9)

1 white female 20-29 1810-1820 = Wife-1

6 male slave 9 or under 1830-1840 = ? ? ? ? ? ?

2 male slave 10-23 1816-1830 = ? ?

3 male slave 24-35 1804-1816 = ? ? ?

1 male slave 36-54 1785-1804 = ?

2 male slave 55-99 1740-1785 = ? ?

1 female slave 9 or under 1830-1840 = ?

2 female slave 10-23 1816-1830 = ? ?

3 female slave 24-35 1804-1816 = ? ? ?

1 female slave 36-54 1785-1804 = ?

1 female slave 55-99 1740-1784 = ?

13 persons employed in agriculture

5. 1850 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #87 of 126): Marlboro Dist./Co., SC, Roll M432_856, p. 164A, 628/628, enumerated 14 Sep 1850, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1850 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

D H Cook 40 M Overseer SC

Dolly A " 24 F "

Sarah A " 10 F "

Samuel A " 8 M "

Thos A " 5 M "

Laura A " 1 F "

Either Dolly is telling a whopping fib about her age, or our subject has remarried.

6. 1860 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #53 of 75): Prairie Bluff P.O., Western Division, Wilcox Co., AL, Roll M653_26, p. 1167, PN 53, 443/440, enumerated 6 Sep 1860, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1860 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

Doras H Cook 50 M Farmer 3456 16,861 SC

Cynthia Cook 51 F NC

Sarah A Cook 20 F SC

Samuel B A Cook 18 M SC

Thomas A Cook 15 M SC

Laura A Cook 11 F SC

7. 1870 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #4 of 46): Lower Peach Tree P.O., Lower Peach Tree Beat, Wilcox Co., AL, Roll M593_45, p. 320B, PN 4, 28/28, enumerated 11 Jul 1870, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1870 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

Cook Dones H 61 M W Farmer 1720 1000 SC

Cynthia 62 F W Keeps House NC

Laura Ann 19 F W House Lab SC

8. 1880 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #1 of 46): Lower Peach Tree Beat No. 7, T10_R5E, Wilcox Co., AL, Roll 35, p. 373A, PN, SD, ED 192, enumerated 1 Jun 1880, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1880 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1880: for an explanation of the column headings, please see
What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 13 14 24 25 26

1 1 Cook Alex W M 38 / Farmer 25 SC SC SC

____ Ada W F 30 Wife / Keeping house AL AL AL

____ Doras W M 11 Son At Home AL AL AL

____ Johnson W M 8 Son At Home AL AL AL

____ Clarence W M 7 Son At Home AL AL AL

____ Henley W M 4 Son At Home AL AL AL

____ Doras W M 70 Father Farmer 25 SC SC SC

All the farmers and farm laborers had a number in Column 14 (some into the hundreds); I have no idea what it means because it is certainly not a standard use of the column.

9. 1890 Census: the 1890 Census Population Schedules were destroyed.

10. Public Member Trees (online at Ancestry.com).

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