Stephen Beecher Cook
(1797-1874)
Lydia Beecher
(1805-1885)
Samuel B. Knight
(1796-1872)
Catherine Crist
(1802-1859)
Cyrus Beecher Cook
(1823-1880)
Permelia Catherine Knight
(1828-1905)
Laura Permelia Cook
(1847-1896)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
1. Caleb Musser

Laura Permelia Cook 2 3

  • Born: 1 Aug 1847, Clarke, Virginia, United States 2
  • Marriage (1): Caleb Musser on 3 Oct 1866 in Cynthiana, Harrison, KY 1
  • Died: 21 Oct 1896, Cynthiana, Harrison, KY at age 49 2
  • Buried: Cynthiana: Battle Grove Cemetery, Harrison, KY 2

   FamilySearch ID: K19H-DT5.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1860 in , Madison, Kentucky, United States. 4 The 1860 census recorded in District 1 of Madison County: Cyrus B. Cooke, distiller, 37, living with wife Catherine, 31; Lorrear, 13; Cora, 5; Ida, 3; and Cyrus Jr., 4 months old when the census was recorded on 23 Jun 1860. Cyrus was born in Pennsylvania, Catherine in Maryland, Lorrear and Cora in Virginia, and Ida and Cyrus in Kentucky. Cyrus' personal estate was valued at $2500. The post office was Kingston.

2. Census in 1870 in Cynthiana, Harrison, KY. 5 The 1870 census recorded Cyrus B. Cook, distiller, 47, living with wife Permelia C., 40; daughter Cora V., 15; son Cyrus K. 10; daughter Lilley L., 7; and daughter Hattie M., 2. Cyrus was born in Pennsylvania, Permelia in Maryland, Cora in Virginia, and the children in Kentucky.
Also in the home is Cyrus' daughter Laura P. Muller, 22, with her husband, Caleb Muller, distiller, 22, and their son Joe, 2.
Also in the household are 8 other adults and children were servants or workers who lived with the Cooks.

3. Census in 1880 in Cynthiana, Harrison, KY. 6 The 1880 census recorded on Penn Street in Cynthiana: Cyrus B. Cook, miller & distiller, 56, living with wife Catharine, 51; son Cyrus, clerk in mill, 20; daughter Lille, 17; daughter Hattie, 13. Also in the home is Cyrus' daughter, Laura Musser, 33, living with her children: Carl Musser, 9; Catherine Musser, 7; and Lizzie Musser, 3.
Cyrus and his parents were born in Pennsylvania. Catharine and her parents were born in Maryland. Son Cyrus was born in Virginia, and Lille and Hattie in Kentucky. Laura Musser was born in Virginia, and her children in Kentucky.


Laura married Caleb Musser on 3 Oct 1866 in Cynthiana, Harrison, KY.1 (Caleb Musser was born on 23 Mar 1848 in Cynthiana, Harrison, KY and died on 7 Feb 1893 in , Ozark, Missouri, United States.)


Sources


1 FamilySearch.org, Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5PF-HNP.

2 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/137574781.

3 "The Lexington Herald (Lexington, KY)," 9 Jul 1937, page 16, obituary of Carl Musser son of Caleb and Laura Cook Musser.

4 1860 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZBL-D5K.

5 1870 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXWW-JLZ.

6 1880 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCCP-4F8.



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