Elizabeth Cook

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From Lunenburg County, Virginia Deed Book 13, 1777-1784, abstracted by June Banks Evans, Bryn Ffyliaid Publications, New Orleans, LA, 1991, pages 79-80:
Page 406, 24 Nov. 1781. HENRY BLAGRAVE [V] and wife ELIZABETH to Henry Cook, all of Lunenburg Co., exchange of said Cook?s part of 4 negroes in estate of HENRY BLAGRAVE [IV] decd., for 400 acres in Lunenburg Co. on west side of Meherring, adjoining Wm. Glen, Sylvanus Walker, Edwd. Jordan?s former lines on path from Juniper Creek to where said Cook lives, new line eastward to branch. Signed: HENRY BLAGRAVE, ELIZABETH BLAGRAVE. Witnesses: Nath. Dacus, Bryan Lester jr., William Glenn. Recorded: 13 Dec. 1781. ELIZABETH, wife of BLAGRAVE, relinquished dower right.
From Lunenburg County, Virginia Deed Book 13, 1777-1784, abstracted by June Banks Evans, Bryn Ffyliaid Publications, New Orleans, LA, 1991, page 83:

Page 428, 24 Nov. 1781. HENRY BLAGRAVE [V] to Henry Cook, Francine Cook, John Cook jr., Dosha Cook, Edmund Cook, and Mary Cook, all of Lunenburg Co., exchange of their part of BLAGRAVES's deceased father's estate for 6 Negroes: James, Mary, Lewis, Julius, Jeffry, and Silvia. Recorded: 11 July 1782.

Name:
This John Cook, probably brother to Harmon

John married Elizabeth Walthall 13 Mar 1777, Lunenburg Co., Virginia. Elizabeth was born Aft 1736, Chesterfield Co., Va; died 1828, Halifax Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]

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Jarrett Walthall Cook is out of Unity Cook's line; his mother Elizabeth Walthall b. ABt 1737 in Chesterfield Co., VA d 1828 in Halifax Co., VA m March 13 1777 in Lunenburg Co., VA is the second wife of John Cook, the father of Unity who married Robert Carter. John Cook married first Mary Blagrave about 1759 in Virginia.
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Notes:

Jarrett Walthall Cook is out of Unity Cook's line; his mother Elizabeth Walthall b. ABt 1737 in Chesterfield Co., VA d 1828 in Halifax Co., VA m March 13 1777 in Lunenburg Co., VA is the second wife of John Cook, the father of Unity who married Robert Carter. John Cook married first Mary Blagrave about 1759 in Virginia.
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Harmon married Susannah Ramsey 4 Feb 1786, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia. Susannah (daughter of Thomas Ramsey, Sr. and Frances, Mrs. Thomas Ramsey) was born Abt 1764, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia Colony; died Bef 1805, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

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Married:
Married by Rev. David Bass

Harmon married Mary Agness Ann Turk. Mary was born 1732, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

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Rudolph Rorer and Elizabeth Rorer, twins, were born in 1797 on Sunday, 8th day of October, under
the planet LUNA. He apparently owned slaves. In the Pittsylvania County, VA death records there is a record of a slave named Eliza Rorer, owned by Rudolph, who died of cancer at age 39 in June 1861. Rorer's Harpen Creek Mill Rudolph Rorer received title to this forty-one acres as a gift. The Rorers were millers and Abraham Sr. and Abraham Jr. both owned sawmills in the county. The elder was a son-in-law of Harmon Cook, who owned at least two mills. Cook built one of these on Tomahawk Creek, and the other he bought from George Jefferson on Turkey Cock Creek.

Thomas married Frances, Mrs. Thomas Ramsey. Frances, was born 6 Jun 1740, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 6 Apr 1806, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

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Married:
Other Children:
George M. Ramsey, Abt 1754-1851
Charity Ramsey, Abt 1762-2 Jul 1826
Isaac/Isiah Ramsey Abt 1765
John Ramsey Abt 1772
Noten Ramsey Abt 1780-1852
Lavinia Ramsey Abt 1780-Bef 1837
Anna Ramsey Abt 1782-Bef 1837
Sarah Ramsey 'Sallie' Abt 1782-Aft 1860
William Newman, 1783-1843
Elizabeth 'Betsy' Abt 1787