Delilah STAFFORD^{[1, 2]}

1774 - 1840  (66 years)

• Name	Delilah STAFFORD
  Born	1774	Caswell Co., North Carolina
  Gender	Female
  _UID	D7161D074471C1478693BF765BB404C7F613
  Died	1840	Hopkins Co., Kentucky   [3, 4]
  Buried	Cook Family Cem., Madisonville, Hopkins Co., Kentucky
  Person ID	I8291	Branch 183 Thomas Stafford b. 1816 IRE
  Last Modified	4 Sep 2022

  
  

  Father	Laban STAFFORD, (Branch 078),   b. Abt 1745, Caswell Co., North Carolina ,   d. 1811, Caswell Co., North Carolina  (Age ~ 66 years)
  Mother	Esther,   b. Abt 1745,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	1764	North Carolina
  Notes	Living Parent(s) - Details withheld
  Family ID	F3067	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Johnston COOK,   b. 1774, Caswell Co., North Carolina ,   d. 1848, Hopkins Co., Kentucky  (Age 74 years)
  Last Modified	30 May 2023
  Family ID	F52272	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Johnston COOK, Sr.,   b. 1774, Caswell Co., North Carolina ,   d. 1848, Hopkins Co., Kentucky  (Age 74 years)
  Married	25 Jul 1796	Caswell Co., North Carolina   [5]
  Children	1. Moses COOK   2. Johnson COOK, Jr.,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Eli COOK   4. Henry Y. COOK,   b. 4 May 1797, Chatham Co., North Carolina ,   d. 23 Jun 1865, Boone Co., Missouri  (Age 68 years)   5. Pernina COOK,   b. 28 Jun 1800, Rowan Co., North Carolina ,   d. 13 Feb 1836, Franklin Co., Illinois  (Age 35 years)   6. Nancy COOK,   b. 1802, Rowan Co., North Carolina ,   d. 15 Oct 1855, Hopkins Co., Kentucky  (Age 53 years)   7. George Washington COOK,   b. May 1808, Rowan Co., North Carolina ,   d. 18 Jun 1894, Franklin Co., Illinois  (Age ~ 86 years)   8. Jarrett COOK,   b. 1809, Hopkins Co., Kentucky ,   d. 4 Jan 1837, Boone Co., Missouri  (Age 28 years)   9. Jackson COOK,   b. Abt 1816,   d. Yes, date unknown   10. (daughter) COOK,   b. Abt 1820,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	30 May 2023
  Family ID	F3160	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  DELILLAH STAFFORD COOK, was the 5th child of Laban/Levin & Lucy Stafford. She married JOHNSTON COOK, son of Henry Cook & Nancy Ann Johnston, on 25 Jul 1796 in Caswell Co., Norh Carolina. They had the following children (in birth order): HENRY Y. COOK (m: Nancy Stuart Brown); ELI COOK; PERNINA "NINY" COOK SILKWOOD (m: Levi Silkwood); NANCY COOK WICKS (m: John L. Wicks); MOSES COOK (m: Matlida A. Posey); GEORGE WASHINGTON COOK (m: 1st Louvenia Aldridge, 2nd Nancy Jane Aldridge); JARRETT COOK (m: Elizabeth White); JOHNSON COOK (m: Hulda Johnson); JACKSON COOK (m: Matilda Posey); UNKNOWN FEMALE COOK. d/o Laban/Levin Stafford & Lucy (MNU) -- MERGED NOTE ------------ 25 July 1796 Caswell Co., NC Marriage Record for Delilah Stafford to Johnston Cook. Bondsman was Thomas Stafford. Delilah is named in her father Laban Stafford's 1811 Caswell Co., NC Will, and her husband is named Johnston Cook. DELILLAH STAFFORD COOK, was the 5th child of Laban/Levin & Easther Stafford. She married JOHNSTON COOK, son of Henry Cook & Nancy Ann Johnston, on 25 Jul 1796 in Caswell Co., Norh Carolina. They had the following children (in birth order): HENRY Y. COOK (m: Nancy Stuart Brown); ELI COOK; PERNINA "NINY" COOK SILKWOOD (m: Levi Silkwood); NANCY COOK WICKS (m: John L. Wicks); MOSES COOK (m: Matlida A. Posey); GEORGE WASHINGTON COOK (m: 1st Louvenia Aldridge, 2nd Nancy Jane Aldridge); JARRETT COOK (m: Elizabeth White); JOHNSON COOK (m: Hulda Johnson); JACKSON COOK (m: Matilda Posey); UNKNOWN FEMALE COOK. d/o Laban/Levin Stafford & Easther (Maiden Name Unknown) Buried: Note: Burial site was on farm near Pogue's Creek, later called Greasey Creek. The land is now the Madisonville Industrial Park with the General Electric plant sitting on it. Land is approximately three miles from Madisonville, Kentucky on Highway 41A.

  
  

• Sources

  [S175] Stafford Data Branch 18. [S13756] Stafford Data Branch 18. [S4545] Stafford Genforum Message, #1448 dated 1 May 2000Kay [email protected]. [S4545] Stafford Genforum Message, #1448 dated 1 May 2000. [S4647] North Carolina Marriages to 1825. (Reliability: 2).