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Neil Cook

M, #1311, b. circa 1803, d. circa 1855

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Pedigree

Last Edited: 14 Apr 2015

Birth*: Neil Cook was born circa 1803 at Arran, Bute, Scotland, ; from census info.¹
(Groom) Marriage*: He married Jean McKinnon on 7 June 1832 at Kilmory, Bute, Scotland, .
(Deceased) Death*: Neil Cook died circa 1855 deceased at 1861 census?²

Census & Directory Entries

Head of Household

6 June 1841

He was listed in the 1841 census at Weaver Street, Newton upon Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland,

. Neil Cook, 35, carter, b Scotland.³

Head of Household

30 March 1851

He was listed as head of household along with spouse Jean McKinnon in the 1851 census at Peebles Street, Newton, Ayrshire, Scotland,

. Neil Cook, head, 48, carter, Arran Buteshire; Jane Cook, wife, 40, Arran Buteshire; also in the household were Archibald Cook, Duncan Cook, Ann Cook, Neil Cook and John Cook.⁴

Family:

Jean McKinnon b. c 1810, d. a 3 Apr 1881

Children:

Archibald Cook⁵ b. c 1834
Duncan Cook+ b. c 1839, d. 16 Nov 1900
Ann Cook b. 5 Dec 1841
Alexander Cook b. 28 Jan 1844
Neil Cook⁵ b. c 1845
John Cook⁵ b. c 1847
Thomas A Cook⁶ b. c 1852

Citations

[S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) census 1851, 1861 [Aug 2011].
[S50] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS statutory death; no image held 578/01 0440 [Aug 2011].
[S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Newton On Ayr; ED: 6; Page: 20; Line: 1150; Roll: ; Year: 1841. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1841 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data: 1841 Scotland Census. Edinburgh, Scotland: General Register Office for Scotland. Reels 1-151. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. [Aug 2011]
[S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Newton On Ayr; ED: 6; Page: 17; Line: 42; Roll: 1220; Year: 1851. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1851 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data: Scotland. 1851 Scotland Census. Reels 1-217. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. [Aug 2011]
[S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) census 1851 [Aug 2011].
[S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) census 1861 [Aug 2011].