Cook, Henry M.^{[1, 2]}

1837 - 1915  (77 years)

• Name	Cook, Henry M.
  Born	28 Aug 1837	, Russell, Kentucky
  Gender	Male
  Buried	Jul 1915	Mapleview Cemetery, Marion, Crittenden, Kentucky
  Died	16 Jul 1915	, Crittenden, Kentucky
  Person ID	I14036	McClure-Harris
  Last Modified	31 Mar 2005

  
  

  Father	Cook, Christopher,   b. 04 Oct 1797, North Carolina ,   d. 28 Mar 1876, , Crittenden, Kentucky  (Age 78 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Yeakey, Alice,   b. 11 Sep 1806, , Barren, Kentucky ,   d. 22 Jan 1863, , Crittenden, Kentucky  (Age 56 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Married	01 Nov 1821	, Adair, Kentucky
  Family ID	F4089	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Carter, Mary E.,   b. 29 Aug 1846, , Crittenden, Kentucky ,   d. 08 Apr 1936, , Crittenden, Kentucky  (Age ~ 89 years)
  Married	03 Sep 1867	, Crittenden, Kentucky
  Children	1. Cook, Alice E.,   b. 1869, , Crittenden, Kentucky  [Birth]   2. Cook, David P,   b. 23 Feb 1871, , Crittenden, Kentucky ,   d. 21 Aug 1900, , Crittenden, Kentucky  (Age 29 years)  [Birth]   3. Cook, Henry L,   b. 1873, , Crittenden, Kentucky  [Birth]   4. Cook, Thomas C,   b. 17 Apr 1876, , Crittenden, Kentucky ,   d. 20 Mar 1916, , Crittenden, Kentucky  [Birth]   5. Cook, Inez A,   b. Jul 1880, Fords Ferry, Crittenden, Kentucky  [Birth]   6. Cook, Robert B,   b. Abt 1884, , Crittenden, Kentucky  [Birth]
  Last Modified	1 Jul 2004
  Family ID	F4891	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Headstones

  Cook, Henry M.

  
  

• Notes

  ***NOT VERIFIED*** Henry M. Cook (First_Last) Regiment Name 9 Kentucky Infantry Side Union Company A Soldier's Rank_In Pvt. Soldier's Rank_Out Pvt. Alternate Name Notes Film Number M386 roll 6 UNION KENTUCKY VOLUNTEERS 9th Regiment, Kentucky Infantry Organized at Camp Boyle, Adair County, Ky., and mustered in November 20, 1861. Attached to Thomas' Command, Army of Ohio, November, 1861. 11th Brigade, Army of Ohio, to December, 1861. 11th Brigade, 1st Division, Army of Ohio, to March, 1862. 11th Brigade, 5th Division, Army of Ohio, to September, 1862. 11th Brigade, 5th Division, 2nd Army Corps, Army of Ohio, to November, 1862. 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, Left Wing 14th Army Corps, Army of the Cumberland, to January, 1863. 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, 21st Army Corps, Army of the Cumberland, to October, 1863. 3rd Brigade, 3rd Division, 4th Army Corps, to December, 1864. SERVICE.-Duty at Columbia, Ky., till February, 1862. March to Bowling Green, Ky., thence to Nashville, Tenn., February 15-March 8. March to Savannah, Tenn., March 18-April 6. Battle of Shiloh, Tenn., April 7. Advance on and siege of Corinth, Miss., April 29-May 30. Engaged May 21, 28 and 29. Occupation of Corinth May 30, and pursuit to Booneville May 31-June 1. March to Stevenson, Ala., via Iuka, Miss., Tuscumbia, Florence, Huntsville and Athens, Ala., June 12-July 24; thence to Battle Creek, Tenn., and duty there till August 20. March to Louisville, Ky., in pursuit of Bragg August 20-September 26. Pursuit of Bragg to Loudon, Ky., October 1-22. Battle of Perryville, Ky., October 8 (Reserve). Nelson's Cross Roads October 18. March to Nashville, Tenn., October 22-November 7 and duty there till December 26. Advance on Murfreesboro December 26-30. Battle of Stone's River December 30-31, 1862, and January 1-3, 1863. At Murfreesboro till June. Middle Tennessee (or Tullahoma) Campaign June 23-July 7. At McMinnville till August 16. Passage of Cumberland Mountains and Tennessee River and Chickamauga (Ga.) Campaign August 16-September 22. Battle of Chickamauga September 19-20. Siege of Chattanooga September 24-November 23. Chattanooga-Ringgold Campaign November 23-27. Orchard Knob November 23-24. Mission Ridge November 25. Pursuit to Graysville November 26-27. March to relief of Knoxville November 28-December 8. Operations in East Tennessee December, 1863, to April, 1864. Atlanta (Ga.) Campaign May 1 to September 8. Demonstrations on Rocky Faced Ridge and Dalton, Ga., May 8-13. Battle of Resaca May 14-15. Adairsville May 17. Near Kingston May 18-19. Near Cassville May 19. Advance on Dallas May 22-25. Operations on line of Pumpkin Vine Creek and battles about Dallas, New Hope Church and Allatoona Hills May 25-June 5. Pickett's Mills May 27. Operations about Marietta and against Kenesaw Mountain June 10-July 2. Pine Hill June 11-14. Lost Mountain June 15-17. Assault on Kenesaw June 27. Ruff's Station, Smyrna Camp Ground, July 4. Chattahoochie River July 6-17. Peach Tree Creek July 19-20. Siege of Atlanta July 22-August 25. Flank movement on Jonesboro August 25-30. Battle of Jonesboro August 31-September 1. Lovejoy Station September 2-6. Operations against Hood in North Georgia and North Alabama October 1-26. Moved to Nashville, thence to Pulaski, Tenn. Ordered to Kentucky November 22. Mustered out December 15, 1864. Regiment lost during service 8 Officers and 96 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 3 Officers and 250 Enlisted men by disease. Total 357. ================= Kentucky: A History of the State, Battle, Perrin, Kniffin 2nd ed.,1885 Crittenden Co. H.M. COOK was born in Russell County, Ky., August 28, 1837, and is a son of Christopher and Alice (Yeakey) Cook. His father was born in North Carolina, his mother in Barren County, Ky.; both were of German descent. In 1840 they came to this county and settled in Ford's Ferry District. There the father died in March, 1876, the mother in February, 1863. H.M. is the ninth of fourteen children; the following are now living: Mary, widow of Dr. John P. Wathens; Isabella, wife of John A. Flanary; Matilda, widow of Stephen Kendall; Sarah E.; L.E.; H.M.; C.C. in Little Rock, AR; Dr. A.V. at Dexter City, Mo., and S.N., wife of R.M. Wilborn. Subject remained at home until thirty years of age, and then settled on his present farm, where he now owns about 390 acres, with about 175 acres in cultivation. He pays some attention to stock raising, handling about fifty head per year. Mr. Cook was married September 3, 1867, to Miss Mary E. Carter, daughter of Judge D.W. and Jane (Bennett) Carter. Judge Carter was born in this county and wasone of the leading farmers of this region. He served as magistrate and constable in this district, and held the position of county judge for twelve years. Mrs. Cook was born in this county August 29, 1846, and is the mother of six children: Alice E., David P., Henry L., Thomas C., Inez A. and Robert B. Mrs. Cook is a member of the Baptist Church.Mr. Cook is a member of Hurricane Masonic Lodge.

  
  

• Sources

  [S186] GEDCOM file imported on 14 Aug 2002., Shane Symes. [S460] 1880 United States Census, 82C (Reliability: 3). A. V. COOK Self S Male W 29 KY Doctor NC KY H. M. COOK Other M Male W 42 KY Farmer NC KY M. E. COOK Wife M Female W 33 KY House Keeping KY KY A. E. COOK Dau S Female W 11 KY House Keeping KY KY D. P. COOK Son S Male W 9 KY KY KY H. L. COOK Son S Male W 7 KY KY KY T. C. COOK Son S Male W 4 KY KY KY I. COOK Dau S Female W 4M KY KY KY -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Source Information: Census Place Fords Ferry, Crittenden, Kentucky Family History Library Film 1254410 NA Film Number T9-0410 Page Number 82C