Mary Cook (b. 1814)
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This person of African descent has 1 related event in the database, listed at the bottom of this page.
- Identifier
- NJS-PER-02094
- Given Name
- Mary
- Family Name
- Cook
- Birth Date
- January 15, 1814
- Sex
- Female
- Biographical Description
- Sussex County Births of Enslaved Children microfilm contains a birth record for Mary Cook, daughter of Amy Cook, who was enslaved by Joshua D. Austin. Although the birth certificate did not list the name of Mary's father, other records indicate that Amy Cook's husband was a Black man named Dr. Edward Cook, and it can be inferred that he was Mary's father.
- Keywords
- African descent person
- Places
- Sussex County
- Enslaved by
- Joshua D. Austin
- Sibling of
- Rosannah Cook (b. 1811)
- Record Contributor
- Daniel Dias
- Saketh Mandayam
- Linked Events
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Primary Participant in:
- 1814-01-15 Birth: Mary Cook (Role: Child)
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