Pane-Joyce Genealogy
Amy Durfee (57720) & Benjamin Orswell
63718. Betsey Orswell. Born on 22 Apr 1808 in Tiverton, RI.251
Betsey married George Cook (61594) , son of Thomas Cook (52033) (20 May 1759-1828) & Mary Perry (52751) (1 Nov 1764-ca Jun 1831). Born ca 1804 in Tiverton, RI. George died in Pontiac Village, Warwick, RI on 22 Oct 1875.251 Buried in Warwick Cemetery No. 176. Occupation: Mason.

I830 Federal Census. Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island
Roll 167, page 263
Family of Georg Cook
    1 male under 5
    1 male 5-9
    1 male 10-14
    2 males 20-29
    1 male 30-39
    1 female under 5
    2 females 5-9
    2 females 20-29 [George, 26]
    1 female 30-39

I840 Federal Census. Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island
Roll 504, paget 120
Family of George Cook
    2 males 10-14
    1 male 40-49 [George, 36]
    1 female 5-9
    1 female 15-19
    1 female 40-49

Vital Records of Rhode Island684
    16 Apr 1846, Warwick. Rev. Moses Fifield
    George Cook, of Warwick, son of Thomas of Tiverton
    Jane Franklin, daughter of James R. Franklin, deceased, of Perth, Scotland

I850 Federal Census. Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island
Roll 891, page 132A
    George Cook, 60, [no occupation listed]
    Mary J. Cook, 37
    Mrs. Kenmouth, 70
    Mary J. Franklin, 21
    Henry Franklin, 11
    Thomas Cook, 4
    Rowland Cook, 2
All were born in Rhode Island. Evidently George’s age is exaggerated.

I860 Federal Census. Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island
Roll 1203, page 173
Post Office Apponaug
    George Cook, 56, [can’t read occupation], b. RI
    Emeline Cook, 53, b. RI
    Henry L. Westcott, 25, [can’t read occupation], b. RI
    Carrie H. Westcott, 24, dress maker, b. RI
    Thomas Cook, 14, b. RI
    Roland Cook, 12, b. RI
    John Irving, 28, teamster, b. Ireland
    Fanny Irving, 25, b. Ireland

1865 Rhode Island Census. Warwick, Kent County
Family 295
   
George Cook, 61, b. Tiverton, farming
    Emeline Cook, 57, b. N. Kingston
    Mary Griffin, 88, b. N. Kingston
    Thomas Cook, 19, b. Warwick, soldier, now in army
    Roland Cook 16, b. Warwick, soldier, now in army
Family 296
    Henry C. Westcott, 27, b. Coventry, farmer
    Caroline N. Westcott, 29, b. Coventry

I870 Federal Census. Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island
Roll 1471, page 328B
Post Office Pontiac
    George Cook, 66, farmer, b. RI, cannot read or write
    Emaline Cook, 63, keeping house, b. RI, cannot read or write
    Rowland Cook, 23, works on farm, b. RI
    Fannie Cook, 25, at home, b. TN

In 1875 George was living with his son Thomas’s family in Warwick.
Their children include:
65642i.
George H. Cook (23 Nov 1836-28 Mar 1884)
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