Frank Philander Cook1

Family
TMG ID:2881, (30 Jun 1853 - )
Relationship:5th cousin 2 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*Orrin Philander Cook1 B: 17 Jun 1819
Mother*Ann C. (?)2 B: c 1821

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageFrank and Adda (?) were married.3
     
MarriageWednesday, 6 Nov 1889, Frank, age 36 years, 4 months and 7 days, and were married at Springville, Suffolk County, New YorkG.1
     

Child of: Frank Philander Cook and Adda (?)

Census Records

CensusDate/Location/CommentOthers Same Household
Census-18803 Jun 1880, Sardinia, Erie County, New YorkGOrrin Philander Cook, Ann C. (?), Adda (?) and Earl Harry Cook3

Occupation(s)

DateLocationOccupation/Industry
circa Jun 1880Sardinia, Erie County, New YorkGfarming2

Citations

  1. [S139] RootsWeb.com, online e-mail address, Sara Kathryn Gredler (Culpeper, VA 22701), updated as of 18 Aug 2000.
  2. [S98] 1 Jun 1880, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9djv69w Tenth Census of the United States, 1880.
  3. [S98] 1 Jun 1880, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9djv69w Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, Page 125C, film number 1254827, New York 1880 Federal Population Census.
Last Edited2 Apr 2013

Earl Harry Cook1

Family
TMG ID:2882, (28 Aug 1871 - 13 Nov 1925)
Relationship:6th cousin 1 time removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*Frank Philander Cook1 B: 30 Jun 1853
Mother*Adda (?)2 B: c 1855

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageWednesday, 6 Nov 1889, Earl, age 18 years, 2 months and 9 days, and were married at Springville, Suffolk County, New YorkG.1
     

Children of: Earl Harry Cook

Census Records

CensusDate/Location/CommentOthers Same Household
Census-18803 Jun 1880, Sardinia, Erie County, New YorkGOrrin Philander Cook, Ann C. (?), Frank Philander Cook and Adda (?)2

Citations

  1. [S139] RootsWeb.com, online e-mail address, Sara Kathryn Gredler (Culpeper, VA 22701), updated as of 18 Aug 2000.
  2. [S98] 1 Jun 1880, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9djv69w Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, Page 125C, film number 1254827, New York 1880 Federal Population Census.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Muriel Leila Cook1

Family
TMG ID:2883, (10 Jul 1894 - )
Relationship:7th cousin of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*Earl Harry Cook1 B: 28 Aug 1871, D: 13 Nov 1925

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Citations

  1. [S139] RootsWeb.com, online e-mail address, Sara Kathryn Gredler (Culpeper, VA 22701), updated as of 18 Aug 2000.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Eileen Esther Cook1

Family
TMG ID:2884
Relationship:7th cousin of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*Earl Harry Cook1 B: 28 Aug 1871, D: 13 Nov 1925

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: her married name became Mrs. Clark (née Cook).

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageEileen and (?) Clark were married.1
     

Citations

  1. [S139] RootsWeb.com, online e-mail address, Sara Kathryn Gredler (Culpeper, VA 22701), updated as of 18 Aug 2000.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Eli A. Knox1

Family
TMG ID:2888, (c May 1820 - 15 Nov 1888)
Relationship:4th cousin 3 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*Alanson Knox1 B: 22 Feb 1800, D: 7 Apr 1888
Mother*Mary Shepard1 B: 10 Apr 1800, D: 28 May 1871

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageEli and Louise F. (?) were married.2
     

Children of: Eli A. Knox and Louise F. (?)

Census Records

CensusDate/Location/CommentOthers Same Household
Census-188012 Jun 1880, Chester, Hampden County, MassachusettsGLouise F. (?), May Knox and Abbie L. Knox2

Occupation(s)

DateLocationOccupation/Industry
circa Jun 1880Chester, Hampden County, MassachusettsGlaborer3

Citations

  1. [S139] RootsWeb.com, online e-mail address, Sara Kathryn Gredler (Culpeper, VA 22701), updated as of 18 Aug 2000.
  2. [S98] 1 Jun 1880, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9djv69w Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, Page 64B, film number 1254534, Massachusetts 1880 Federal Population Census.
  3. [S98] 1 Jun 1880, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9djv69w Tenth Census of the United States, 1880.
Last Edited2 Apr 2013

Harmon Ranney1

Family
TMG ID:2889, (27 Jun 1823 - )
Relationship:4th cousin 3 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*Eli Ranney1 B: 27 Jun 1796, D: 26 Sep 1879

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Child of: Harmon Ranney

Citations

  1. [S139] RootsWeb.com, online e-mail address, Sara Kathryn Gredler (Culpeper, VA 22701), updated as of 18 Aug 2000.
Last Edited14 Mar 2013

Flora Ann Ranney1

Family
TMG ID:2890, (17 Feb 1856 - )
Relationship:5th cousin 2 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*Harmon Ranney1 B: 27 Jun 1823

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: her married name became Mrs. Tillery (née Ranney).

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageFlora and Leroy T. Tillery were married.1
     

Children of: Flora Ann Ranney and Leroy T. Tillery

Census Records

CensusDate/Location/CommentOthers Same Household
Census-188021 Jun 1880, East Gallatin Valley, Gallatin County, MontanaGLeroy T. Tillery, Anna A. Tillery, Albert Tillery and Flora Tillery2

Citations

  1. [S139] RootsWeb.com, online e-mail address, Sara Kathryn Gredler (Culpeper, VA 22701), updated as of 18 Aug 2000.
  2. [S98] 1 Jun 1880, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9djv69w Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, Page 226B, film number 1254742, Montana 1880 Federal Population Census.
Last Edited10 Apr 2013

Anna A. Tillery1

Family
TMG ID:2891, (20 Sep 1876 - )
Relationship:6th cousin 1 time removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*Leroy T. Tillery1 B: c 1844
Mother*Flora Ann Ranney1 B: 17 Feb 1856

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: her married name became Mrs. Moore (née Tillery).

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageAnna and (?) Moore were married.1
     

Child of: Anna A. Tillery and (?) Moore

Census Records

CensusDate/Location/CommentOthers Same Household
Census-188021 Jun 1880, East Gallatin Valley, Gallatin County, MontanaGLeroy T. Tillery, Flora Ann Ranney, Albert Tillery and Flora Tillery2

Citations

  1. [S139] RootsWeb.com, online e-mail address, Sara Kathryn Gredler (Culpeper, VA 22701), updated as of 18 Aug 2000.
  2. [S98] 1 Jun 1880, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9djv69w Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, Page 226B, film number 1254742, Montana 1880 Federal Population Census.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Flora Angy Ruth Moore1

Family
TMG ID:2892
Relationship:7th cousin of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*(?) Moore1
Mother*Anna A. Tillery1 B: 20 Sep 1876

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: her married name became Mrs. Sackett (née Moore).

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageFlora and (?) Sackett were married.1
     

Citations

  1. [S139] RootsWeb.com, online e-mail address, Sara Kathryn Gredler (Culpeper, VA 22701), updated as of 18 Aug 2000.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Ann Briggs1,2

Family
TMG ID:2895, (5 Sep 1836 - 22 Nov 1908)

Vital Statistics

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: on Thursday, 18 Aug 1853, her married name became Mrs. Shepard (née Briggs).

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageThursday, 18 Aug 1853, Ann, age 16 years, 11 months and 13 days, and Prentiss Willard Shepard, age 24 years, 1 month and 16 days, son of: Ezra Strong Shepard and Sally Lovejoy, were married.3,2,1
     

Children of: Ann Briggs and Prentiss Willard Shepard

Census Records

CensusDate/Location/CommentOthers Same Household
Census-18802 Jun 1880, Springwater, Livingston County, New YorkGPrentiss Willard Shepard, Mina Shepard, Verne Shepard and Prentiss William Willard Shepard4

Citations

  1. [S139] RootsWeb.com, online e-mail address, Sara Kathryn Gredler (Culpeper, VA 22701), updated as of 18 Aug 2000.
  2. [S20] Shepard Family, The New Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, translated out of the Original Greek (Philadelphia: William W. Harding, 1869); Judy Russell, Chili, New York. Hereinafter cited as Shepard Family Bible.
  3. [S22] Marriage of Will W. Shepard and Lillian M. Hunt, in North Bloomfield, NY., unknown repository, unknown repository address. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Certificate.
  4. [S98] 1 Jun 1880, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9djv69w Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, Page 402B, film number 1254859, New York 1880 Federal Population Census.
Last Edited2 Apr 2013

Prentiss William Willard Shepard1,2

Family
TMG ID:2896, (12 Dec 1865 - Apr 1954)
Relationship:5th cousin 2 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*Prentiss Willard Shepard1 B: 2 Jul 1829, D: 16 Jun 1904
Mother*Ann Briggs1 B: 5 Sep 1836, D: 22 Nov 1908

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Alias(es)

  • Name-Variation: He was also known as Willard Prentiss3

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageWednesday, 16 May 1888, Prentiss, age 22 years, 5 months and 4 days, and Lillian Marian Hunt, age 20 years, 8 months and 25 days, daughter of: Lewis Hunt and Lucy J. Battles, were married at North Bloomfield, Ontario County, New YorkG, by Rev. W.B. Randolph.4,2,1
     

Children of: Prentiss William Willard Shepard and Lillian Marian Hunt

Census Records

CensusDate/Location/CommentOthers Same Household
Census-18802 Jun 1880, Springwater, Livingston County, New YorkGPrentiss Willard Shepard, Ann Briggs, Mina Shepard and Verne Shepard3

Citations

  1. [S139] RootsWeb.com, online e-mail address, Sara Kathryn Gredler (Culpeper, VA 22701), updated as of 18 Aug 2000.
  2. [S20] Shepard Family, The New Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, translated out of the Original Greek (Philadelphia: William W. Harding, 1869); Judy Russell, Chili, New York. Hereinafter cited as Shepard Family Bible.
  3. [S98] 1 Jun 1880, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9djv69w Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, Page 402B, film number 1254859, New York 1880 Federal Population Census.
  4. [S23] Shepard Family marriage, unknown repository, unknown repository address. Unknown manuscript info.
Last Edited8 Sep 2022

Miriam Shepard1

Family
TMG ID:2897, (4 Jul 1755 - 6 Jun 1834)
Relationship:2nd cousin 5 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*Jonathan Shepard1 B: 23 Mar 1731/32, D: 10 Jan 1800
Mother*Miriam Strong1 B: 14 Feb 1736/37, D: 9 Feb 1810

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: on Thursday, 17 Oct 1771, her married name became Mrs. Cook (née Shepard).
  • Name-Married: on Wednesday, 21 Oct 1818, her married name became Mrs. Ranney (née Shepard).

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageThursday, 17 Oct 1771, Miriam, age 16 years, 3 months and 13 days, and Josiah Cook, age 24 years, 10 months and 21 days were married.1
     
MarriageWednesday, 21 Oct 1818, Miriam, age 63 years, 3 months and 17 days, and Abner Ranney, age 70 years, 7 months and 6 days, son of: Richard Ranney and Margery Miller, were married at Augusta, Oneida County, New YorkG.1,3
     

Children of: Miriam Shepard and Josiah Cook

Citations

  1. [S139] RootsWeb.com, online e-mail address, Sara Kathryn Gredler (Culpeper, VA 22701), updated as of 18 Aug 2000.
  2. [S105] Bonnie J. Wiley (6433), online e-mail address, Bonnie Jeanne Wiley (103 N. Second St., Cambridge, IL 61238-1234), updated as of 13 Jan 2000.
  3. [S25] William J. Barton, "William J. Barton," e-Mail message from <e-mail address> (unknown address) to http://tinyurl.com/y84tqbtk, 29 Mar 2000. Hereinafter cited as "e-Mail - William Barton."
Last Edited1 Feb 2013

Amelia Cone1,2

Family
TMG ID:2898, (c 1823 - 1886)

Vital Statistics

  • Born: Amelia Cone was born circa 1823, at New YorkG.3
  • Died in 1886.1

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: on Thursday, 23 Apr 1846, her married name became Mrs. Sturges (née Cone).

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageThursday, 23 Apr 1846, Amelia and David M. Sturges, age 25 years, 3 months and 24 days, son of: David Sturges and Cynthia Shepard, were married.1
     

Children of: Amelia Cone and David M. Sturges

Census Records

CensusDate/Location/CommentOthers Same Household
Census-18808 Jun 1880, Twp. 92 Range 52, Clay County, Dakota TerritoryGDavid M. Sturges, Allen T. Sturges and Gertrude A. Sturges3

Citations

  1. [S139] RootsWeb.com, online e-mail address, Sara Kathryn Gredler (Culpeper, VA 22701), updated as of 18 Aug 2000.
  2. [S18] F.A. Baker, Baker Family Book; Includes 'Shepard Family of Westfield, MA' and 'Descendants of Elder John Strong of North Hampton, MA.' (n.p.: n.pub., 1909). Hereinafter cited as Shepard Family of Westfield.
  3. [S98] 1 Jun 1880, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9djv69w Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, Page 394A, film number 1254112, Dakota Territory 1880 Federal Population Census.
Last Edited10 Apr 2013

James Taylor Lewis1,2

Family
TMG ID:2899, (30 Oct 1819 - 4 Aug 1904)

Vital Statistics

  • Born: James Taylor Lewis was born on Saturday, 30 Oct 1819, at New YorkG. Birth details: Father born in Massachusetts and mother born in Scotland.3,4
  • Died on Thursday, 4 Aug 1904 at age 84 years, 9 months and 5 days.1,3

Alias(es)

  • Title: he was also known as Governor James Taylor Lewis.1,2

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageThursday, 23 Jul 1846, James, age 26 years, 8 months and 23 days, and Orlina Marian Sturges, age 22 years, 1 month and 23 days, daughter of: David Sturges and Cynthia Shepard, were married at Clarendon, Orleans County, New YorkG.1
     

Children of: James Taylor Lewis and Orlina Marian Sturges

Census Records

CensusDate/Location/CommentOthers Same Household
Census-18801 Jun 1880, James Street, Columbus, Columbia County, WisconsinGOrlina Marian Sturges, Charles R. Lewis, Annie Laurie Lewis and Hattie O. Lewis4

Occupation(s)

DateLocationOccupation/Industry
between 1854 and 1856Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin3
between 1862 and 1864Secretary of State of Wisconsin3
between 1864 and 18669th Governor of Wisconsin. Governor James T. Lewis, the ninth Governor of Wisconsin (1864-66), led the state through the tumultous conclusion of the civil war. He was born in New Your State and in 1845 settled in Columbus where he practiced law. In 1854-56 he built this house in the Italianate style of architecture. Lewis began his political career as a Democrat, serving in the Assembly, state Senate, and as lieutenant governor. He joined the new Republican party and was elected Secretary of State in 1861 and governor by an overwhelming majority in 1863. Lewis served one term and returned to his large land holdings and legal profession in Columbus.1
circa Jun 1880Columbus, Columbia County, WisconsinGfarmer4

Citations

  1. [S139] RootsWeb.com, online e-mail address, Sara Kathryn Gredler (Culpeper, VA 22701), updated as of 18 Aug 2000.
  2. [S18] F.A. Baker, Baker Family Book; Includes 'Shepard Family of Westfield, MA' and 'Descendants of Elder John Strong of North Hampton, MA.' (n.p.: n.pub., 1909). Hereinafter cited as Shepard Family of Westfield.
  3. [S30] Paul Haas, "Political Graveyard," e-Mail message from <e-mail address> (Ypsilanti, Michigan) to http://tinyurl.com/4uyzmv2, 2 Jan 2001. Hereinafter cited as "e-Mail - Political Graveyard."
  4. [S98] 1 Jun 1880, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9djv69w Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, Page 28C, film number 1255420, Wisconsin 1880 Federal Population Census.
Last Edited30 Jul 2019

Jonathan Shepard1

Family
TMG ID:2900, (6 Feb 1757 - 22 Jun 1838)
Relationship:2nd cousin 5 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
Father*Jonathan Shepard1 B: 23 Mar 1731/32, D: 10 Jan 1800
Mother*Miriam Strong1 B: 14 Feb 1736/37, D: 9 Feb 1810

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageThursday, 13 Sep 1781, Jonathan, age 24 years, 7 months and 7 days, and Abigail Boies, age 17 years, 7 months and 24 days, daughter of: William Boies and Mary Hamilton, were married at Blandford, Hampshire County, MassachusettsG.1
     

Children of: Jonathan Shepard and Abigail Boies

Other Major Events

  • Military: on Sunday, 22 Sep 1776, Jonathan Shepard at age 19, began military service, Enlisted in Capt William Cooley's Company, Col John Mosely's Regiment, Massachusetts Militia.1

Census Records

CensusDate/Location/CommentOthers Same Household
Census-17901790, Blandford, Hampshire County, MassachusettsG, He was listed in the 1790 Census of Blandford, his family consisting of two males over 16 years, two males under 16, and four females.1

Witnessed Events & Occasions

ActivityDetails
Will Will: Jonathan Shepard on Thursday, 20 Mar 1794, was mentioned in the will of William Boies and Mary (neé Hamilton) Boies The will of William Boies of Blandford, dated Mar 20, 1794, proved Nov 27, 1804, named his wife Mary and several children, including Abigail Shepard [Hampden Co Probate]. The surname, French in origin, is also spelled Boise.

REF: Public records; a family record; D.L. Jacobus, Ed., "Ancestry of Thomas Chalmers Brainerd" (Montreal, 1948), pp 45-46; Sophia Smith Martin, "Mack Genealogy (1903)" [for No. JW 112, Abigail]; Thomas J. Twining, "Descendants of William Twining" (1905).
     Others mentioned in the will were: Abigail Boies.1

Citations

  1. [S139] RootsWeb.com, online e-mail address, Sara Kathryn Gredler (Culpeper, VA 22701), updated as of 18 Aug 2000.
  2. [S105] Bonnie J. Wiley (6433), online e-mail address, Bonnie Jeanne Wiley (103 N. Second St., Cambridge, IL 61238-1234), updated as of 13 Jan 2000.
Last Edited1 Feb 2013