Phineas Henry Cook 1850–1876

Phineas Henry CookAge: 261850–1876

Name: Phineas Henry Cook

Surname: Cook

Given names: Phineas Henry

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Birth	January 28, 1850 30 26 Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Birth of a sister	January 19, 1852 (Age 23 months) Manti, Sanpete, Utah, USA Phebe Irene Cook - younger sister
Marriage of a father	December 18, 1853 (Age 3) Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA Phineas Wolcott Cook - father
Marriage of a father	December 18, 1853 (Age 3) Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA Phineas Wolcott Cook - father
Birth of a brother	January 23, 1854 (Age 3) Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA Vulcum Cook - younger brother
Death of a brother	October 27, 1854 (Age 4) Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA Vulcum Cook - younger brother
Birth of a half-brother	April 21, 1855 (Age 5) Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA Joseph Wolcott Cook - half-brother
Birth of a sister	September 29, 1855 (Age 5) Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA Ann Eliza Cook - younger sister
Birth of a brother	September 29, 1855 (Age 5) Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA Alonzo Howland Cook - younger brother
Death of a sister	February 3, 1857 (Age 7) Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA Ann Eliza Cook - younger sister
Birth of a sister	December 31, 1857 (Age 7) Goshen, Utah, Utah, USA Mary Cook - younger sister
Death of a sister	December 31, 1857 (Age 7) Goshen, Utah, Utah, USA Mary Cook - younger sister
Birth of a half-brother	January 13, 1858 (Age 7) Goshen, Utah, Utah, USA David Savage Cook - half-brother
Birth of a brother	February 28, 1859 (Age 9) Goshen, Utah, Utah, USA Henry Howland Cook - younger brother
Birth of a sister	April 24, 1861 (Age 11) Goshen, Utah, Utah, USA Martha Cook - younger sister
Death of a sister	April 24, 1861 (Age 11) Goshen, Utah, Utah, USA Martha Cook - younger sister
Birth of a brother	May 19, 1862 (Age 12) Goshen, Utah, Utah, USA William Cook - younger brother
Birth of a half-sister	November 12, 1863 (Age 13) Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, USA Rozalia Cook (twin) - half-sister
Birth of a half-sister	November 12, 1863 (Age 13) Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, USA Mary Rozalie Cook (twin) - half-sister
Death of a half-sister	December 13, 1863 (Age 13) Rozalia Cook (twin) - half-sister
Birth of a sister	March 10, 1864 (Age 14) Paris, Bear Lake, Idaho, USA Aurelia Cook - younger sister
Death of a sister	March 10, 1864 (Age 14) Paris, Bear Lake, Idaho, USA Aurelia Cook - younger sister
Birth of a half-brother	May 4, 1866 (Age 16) Swan Creek, Rich, Utah, USA Joseph S. Cook - half-brother
Birth of a brother	May 6, 1866 (Age 16) Swan Creek, Rich, Utah, USA Hyrum Howland Cook - younger brother
Death of a half-brother	August 31, 1866 (Age 16) Joseph S. Cook - half-brother
Death of a sister	September 26, 1867 (Age 17) Fish Haven, Bear Lake, Idaho, USA Augusta Precindia Cook - elder sister
Death of a maternal grandmother	November 17, 1868 (Age 18) Stockton, San Joaquin, California, USA Phebe Baker - maternal grandmother
Marriage	ELizabeth Hill - View Family July 12, 1869 (Age 19) Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Death of a paternal grandmother	January 3, 1870 (Age 19) Richland, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA Irene Churchill - paternal grandmother
Birth of a son #1	May 24, 1870 (Age 20) St. Charles, Bear Lake, Idaho, USA Phineas Melvin Cook - son
Death of a maternal grandfather	May 2, 1871 (Age 21) Stockton, San Joaquin, California, USA Henry Howland - maternal grandfather
Birth of a daughter #2	August 28, 1872 (Age 22) St. Charles, Bear Lake, Idaho, USA Elizabeth Zora Cook - daughter
Birth of a daughter #3	September 29, 1874 (Age 24) St. Charles, Bear Lake, Idaho, USA Ann Eliza Cook - daughter
Death	October 5, 1876 (Age 26) St. Charles, Bear Lake, Idaho, USA
Birth of a son #4	January 11, 1877 (3 months after death) Fish Haven, Bear Lake, Idaho, USA William Alonzo Cook - son
Burial	St. Charles, Bear Lake, Idaho, USA

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Family with parents - View Family

father	Phineas Wolcott Cook Birth August 28, 1819 32 33 - Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death July 24, 1900 (Age 80) - Afton, Lincoln, Wyoming, USA Loading...
4 years mother	Ann Eliza Howland Birth July 18, 1823 29 32 - Stillwater, Saratoga, New York, USA Death May 17, 1896 (Age 72) - Garden City, Rich, Utah, USA Loading...
	Marriage: January 1, 1840 -- Ross, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
1 year #1 sister	Charlotte Aurelia Cook Birth January 7, 1841 21 17 - Richland, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA Death November 23, 1847 (Age 6) - Winter Quarters, Douglas, Nebraska, USA Loading...
21 months #2 brother	Daniel Webster Cook Birth October 5, 1842 23 19 - Ross, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA Death September 14, 1844 (Age 23 months) - Ross, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA Loading...
2 years #3 sister	Harriet Betsy Cook Birth October 28, 1844 25 21 - Richland, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA Death October 31, 1933 (Age 89) - Sun River, Cascade, Montana, USA Loading...
23 months #4 sister	Eliza Hall Cook Birth October 9, 1846 27 23 - Winter Quarters, Douglas, Nebraska, USA Death May 12, 1847 (Age 7 months) - Winter Quarters, Douglas, Nebraska, USA Loading...
17 months #5 sister	Augusta Precindia Cook Birth March 9, 1848 28 24 - Winter Quarters, Douglas, Nebraska, USA Death September 26, 1867 (Age 19) - Fish Haven, Bear Lake, Idaho, USA Loading...
23 months #6	Phineas Henry Cook Birth January 28, 1850 30 26 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA Death October 5, 1876 (Age 26) - St. Charles, Bear Lake, Idaho, USA Loading...
2 years #7 sister	Phebe Irene Cook Birth January 19, 1852 32 28 - Manti, Sanpete, Utah, USA Death April 18, 1914 (Age 62) - Loading...
2 years #8 brother	Vulcum Cook Birth January 23, 1854 34 30 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA Death October 27, 1854 (Age 9 months) - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA Loading...
20 months #9 sister	Ann Eliza Cook Birth September 29, 1855 36 32 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA Death February 3, 1857 (Age 16 months) - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA Loading...
#10 brother	Alonzo Howland Cook Birth September 29, 1855 36 32 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA Death June 7, 1933 (Age 77) - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA Loading...
2 years #11 sister	Mary Cook Birth December 31, 1857 38 34 - Goshen, Utah, Utah, USA Death December 31, 1857 - Goshen, Utah, Utah, USA Loading...
14 months #12 brother	Henry Howland Cook Birth February 28, 1859 39 35 - Goshen, Utah, Utah, USA Death March 29, 1933 (Age 74) - Woodruff, Rich, Utah, USA Loading...
2 years #13 sister	Martha Cook Birth April 24, 1861 41 37 - Goshen, Utah, Utah, USA Death April 24, 1861 - Goshen, Utah, Utah, USA Loading...
13 months #14 brother	William Cook Birth May 19, 1862 42 38 - Goshen, Utah, Utah, USA Death October 31, 1933 (Age 71) - Provo, Utah, Utah, USA Loading...
22 months #15 sister	Aurelia Cook Birth March 10, 1864 44 40 - Paris, Bear Lake, Idaho, USA Death March 10, 1864 - Paris, Bear Lake, Idaho, USA Loading...
2 years #16 brother	Hyrum Howland Cook Birth May 6, 1866 46 42 - Swan Creek, Rich, Utah, USA Death December 26, 1918 (Age 52) - Bridger, Montana Loading...

Father's Family with Amanda Polly Savage - View Family

father	Phineas Wolcott Cook Birth August 28, 1819 32 33 - Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death July 24, 1900 (Age 80) - Afton, Lincoln, Wyoming, USA Loading...
17 years step-mother	Amanda Polly Savage Birth August 23, 1836 24 21 - Leeds, Ontario, Canada Death July 15, 1915 (Age 78) - Garden City, Rich, Utah, USA Loading...
	Marriage: December 18, 1853 -- Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
4 years #1 half-brother	David Savage Cook Birth January 13, 1858 38 21 - Goshen, Utah, Utah, USA Death February 27, 1924 (Age 66) - Garden City, Rich, Utah, USA Loading...
6 years #2 half-sister	Rozalia Cook (twin) Birth November 12, 1863 44 27 - Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, USA Death December 13, 1863 (Age 31 days) - Loading...
#3 half-sister	Mary Rozalie Cook (twin) Birth November 12, 1863 44 27 - Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, USA Death May 29, 1945 (Age 81) - Loading...
3 years #4 half-brother	Joseph S. Cook Birth May 4, 1866 46 29 - Swan Creek, Rich, Utah, USA Death August 31, 1866 (Age 3 months) - Loading...

Father's Family with Catherine McCleve - View Family

father	Phineas Wolcott Cook Birth August 28, 1819 32 33 - Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death July 24, 1900 (Age 80) - Afton, Lincoln, Wyoming, USA Loading...
17 years step-mother	Catherine McCleve Birth September 17, 1836 29 21 - Belfast, Down, Ireland Death December 19, 1869 (Age 33) - Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah, USA Loading...
	Marriage: December 18, 1853 -- Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
16 months #1 half-brother	Joseph Wolcott Cook Birth April 21, 1855 35 18 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA Death February 25, 1931 (Age 75) - Paris, Bear Lake, Idaho, USA Loading...

Father's Family with Johanna Christina Palsson or Pahlson - View Family

father	Phineas Wolcott Cook Birth August 28, 1819 32 33 - Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death July 24, 1900 (Age 80) - Afton, Lincoln, Wyoming, USA Loading...
26 years step-mother	Johanna Christina Palsson or Pahlson Birth August 8, 1845 - Malmo, Malmohus, Sweden Death February 13, 1929 (Age 83) - Afton, Lincoln, Wyoming, USA Loading...
	Marriage: September 13, 1878 -- Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
1 year #1 half-brother	Carl Cook Birth September 25, 1879 60 34 - Swan Creek, Rich, Utah, USA Loading...
14 months #2 half-brother	Moses Cook Birth November 21, 1880 61 35 - Swan Creek, Rich, Utah, USA Loading...
19 months #3 half-brother	Kib Phineas Cook Birth July 4, 1882 62 36 - Swan Creek, Rich, Utah, USA Death October 12, 1934 (Age 52) - Loading...
13 months #4 half-brother	Emer Cook (twin) Birth August 18, 1883 63 38 - Logan, Cache, Utah, USA Death May 24, 1949 (Age 65) - Loading...
#5 half-brother	Omer Cook (twin) Birth August 18, 1883 63 38 - Logan, Cache, Utah, USA Death February 11, 1885 (Age 17 months) - Loading...
3 years #6 half-brother	Parley Abraham Cook Birth March 23, 1886 66 40 - Logan, Cache, Utah, USA Death May 19, 1960 (Age 74) - Loading...
3 years #7 half-sister	Idalia Cook Birth September 5, 1889 70 44 - Logan, Cache, Utah, USA Loading...

Family with ELizabeth Hill - View Family

	Phineas Henry Cook Birth January 28, 1850 30 26 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA Death October 5, 1876 (Age 26) - St. Charles, Bear Lake, Idaho, USA Loading...
4 years wife	ELizabeth Hill Birth September 22, 1853 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA Death March 4, 1936 (Age 82) - Huntington, Emery, Utah, USA Loading...
	Marriage: July 12, 1869 -- Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
10 months #1 son	Phineas Melvin Cook Birth May 24, 1870 20 16 - St. Charles, Bear Lake, Idaho, USA Death June 8, 1944 (Age 74) - Garfield, Bonneville, Idaho, USA Loading...
2 years #2 daughter	Elizabeth Zora Cook Birth August 28, 1872 22 18 - St. Charles, Bear Lake, Idaho, USA Death July 5, 1914 (Age 41) - Castle Dale, Emery, Utah, USA Loading...
2 years #3 daughter	Ann Eliza Cook Birth September 29, 1874 24 21 - St. Charles, Bear Lake, Idaho, USA Death May 19, 1886 (Age 11) - Loading...
2 years #4 son	William Alonzo Cook Birth January 11, 1877 26 23 - Fish Haven, Bear Lake, Idaho, USA Death December 14, 1942 (Age 65) - Huntington, Emery, Utah, USA Loading...

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BIRTH: Phineas W. Cook Family Record, handwritten by P.W. Cook, Church History Library MS 6974, p. 1: Phineas H. Cook was born in Salt Lake Valley 28th of January 1850."
“Phineas H. Cook, son of Phineas and Ann E. Cook born in Salt Lake City Deseret Jan. 28th 1850. Blessed Oct. 6th 1850 under the hands of Isaac Morley sen and Edwin Whiting and P.W. Cook.”
(Manti Utah, Sanpete Stake Ward Record of Members Early to 1877, FHL 26,129, p. 1, item 2.)
Found in Garden City Ward Records: "Phineas H. Cook, b. 28 Jan 1850, SLC Ut.. Blessed Feb. 1850 by P.W. Cook. Baptized 1860. Confirmed 1865. Ordained an Elder 5 Oct. 1867. Died 5 Oct. 1876." (Garden City Ward Record of Members 1889-1894, Manuscript, Original record book Church History Library, LR 3095 7, p. 32.)
He was born while the family was living at Canyon Creek in Salt Lake City."The Life and History of Phineas W. Cook," including his journal, published by the Phineas W. Cook Family Organization, #5 N 700E, Brigham City, UT, p. 61. "Phineas Henry was born the 28th of Jany 1850."

MANTI
1850 CENSUS: Sanpete County, Utah Ter. Phineas W. Cook, age 30, born Connecticut (about 1820) lived with wife Ann Eliza age 27. Children in the household were William Duncan age 10 (the child B. Young asked Phineas to take to Utah with him at Winter Quarters), Harriet B. Cook age 6, Augusta Cook age 3 and Phineas Cook age 1.

FISH HAVEN:
Called as one of the first directors for the United Order in Fish Haven by Wilford Woodruff June, 18, 1874 (Des. News 23:307) “Organized the Fish Haven branch of the United Order with the following officers: President, Hyrum Rich; V P, Robert Pope, Sec. John W. Edwin Stock; Treasurer John Stock; Directors Henry Howell, Hugh Findlay, Phineas H. Cook.”
DEATH: Phineas W. Cook Family Record, handwritten by P.W. Cook, Church History Library MS 6974, p. 3: "Phineas H. Cook accidentally shot himself the 7th of October, 1876 in the following manner. He was on a hay rack with a double barrel shot gun across his (k)nee. His brother Henry rode up on horseback and gave him an apple to cut in two for them. The gun slipped and the hammer struck the wagon hauns and killed him instantly. (difficult to read here) He was age 26 years 8 months 8 days."

Family with parents
father	Phineas Wolcott Cook 1819–1900
mother	Ann Eliza Howland 1823–1896
sister	Charlotte Aurelia Cook 1841–1847
brother	Daniel Webster Cook 1842–1844
sister	Harriet Betsy Cook 1844–1933
sister	Eliza Hall Cook 1846–1847
sister	Augusta Precindia Cook 1848–1867
	Phineas Henry Cook 1850–1876
sister	Phebe Irene Cook 1852–1914
brother	Vulcum Cook 1854–1854
sister	Ann Eliza Cook 1855–1857
brother	Alonzo Howland Cook 1855–1933
sister	Mary Cook 1857–1857
brother	Henry Howland Cook 1859–1933
sister	Martha Cook 1861–1861
brother	William Cook 1862–1933
sister	Aurelia Cook 1864–1864
brother	Hyrum Howland Cook 1866–1918

Father's Family with Amanda Polly Savage
father	Phineas Wolcott Cook 1819–1900
step-mother	Amanda Polly Savage 1836–1915
half-brother	David Savage Cook 1858–1924
half-sister	Rozalia Cook (twin) 1863–1863
half-sister	Mary Rozalie Cook (twin) 1863–1945
half-brother	Joseph S. Cook 1866–1866

Father's Family with Catherine McCleve
father	Phineas Wolcott Cook 1819–1900
step-mother	Catherine McCleve 1836–1869
half-brother	Joseph Wolcott Cook 1855–1931

Father's Family with Johanna Christina Palsson or Pahlson
father	Phineas Wolcott Cook 1819–1900
step-mother	Johanna Christina Palsson or Pahlson 1845–1929
half-brother	Carl Cook 1879–
half-brother	Moses Cook 1880–
half-brother	Kib Phineas Cook 1882–1934
half-brother	Emer Cook (twin) 1883–1949
half-brother	Omer Cook (twin) 1883–1885
half-brother	Parley Abraham Cook 1886–1960
half-sister	Idalia Cook 1889–

Immediate Family
wife	ELizabeth Hill 1853–1936
son	Phineas Melvin Cook 1870–1944
daughter	Elizabeth Zora Cook 1872–1914
daughter	Ann Eliza Cook 1874–1886
son	William Alonzo Cook 1877–1942

Phineas Henry CookAge: 261850–1876

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