PVT Francis Marion Cook

PVT Francis Marion Cook

Male 1841 - 1865  (23 years)

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  • Name Francis Marion Cook 
    Title PVT 
    Birth 10 Nov 1841  Fountain County, IN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 12 Jul 1865  Fountain, Fountain, IN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Keosauqua, Van Buren, IA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Husband of Sarah A. King, married Oct. 20, 1860
      CO H 19th Iowa Infantry
      Wounded at the battle of Prairie Grove Dec. 7, 1862 and later died from the cause of those wounds.

      Francis Marion Cook
      BIRTH 10 Nov 1841
      Van Buren County, Iowa, USA
      DEATH 12 Jul 1865 (aged 23)
      Van Buren County, Iowa, USA
      BURIAL
      Cook Cemetery
      Keosauqua, Van Buren County, Iowa, USA
      PLOT Row 3
    Person ID I4025  Drollinger Genealogy
    Last Modified 5 Mar 2020 

    Father Jacob Benjamin Cook,   b. 9 Nov 1795, KY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Jan 1853, Van Buren County, IA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years) 
    Mother Lydia Drollinger,   b. 13 Dec 1797, Butler County, OH Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Mar 1844, Van Buren County, IA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years) 
    Family ID F392  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Ann King,   b. 20 May 1839, OH Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Jul 1895 (Age 56 years) 
    Marriage 8 Nov 1860  Van Buren County, IA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Francis Marion Cook
      in the Iowa, Select Marriages Index, 1758-1996
      Name: Francis Marion Cook
      Gender: Male
      Marriage Date: 8 Nov 1860
      Marriage Place: Van Buren, Iowa
      Spouse: Sarah A. King
      FHL Film Number: 967640
    Children 
     1. Jessie King
     2. Mary Francis King
     3. Maggie King
    Family ID F4257  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 Mar 2020 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 10 Nov 1841 - Fountain County, IN Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865
      about Francis M Cook
      Name: Francis M Cook
      Residence: Indiana
      Class: 3
      Congressional District: 8th
      Age on 1 July 1863: 21
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1842
      Race: White

      Name: Francis M Cook Residence: Pittsburg, Iowa Age at enlistment: 20 Enlistment Date: 8 May 1862 Rank at enlistment: Private State Served: Iowa Was Wounded?: Yes Survived the War?: Yes Service Record: Enlisted in Company H, Iowa 19th Infantry Regiment on 21 Aug 1862.
      Mustered out on 08 Mar 1863 at Springfield, MO.
      Birth Date: abt 1842 Sources: Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of Rebellion

      Wounded at the battle of Prairie Grove Dec. 7, 1862 and later died from the cause of those wounds. (19th Iowa 194 killed, wounded or missing)

      Invalid pension 28 Nov 1863 appl # 36, 715 cert # 25,658
      Widow pension 13 Dec 1865 117,368 68,063
      Minor pension 20 Mar 1877 230,572 177,352