Pane-Joyce Genealogy
George Cook (61594) & Betsey Orswell (63718)
65642. George H. Cook. Born on 23 Nov 1836 in Fall River, MA. George H. died in Rhode Island, on 28 Mar 1884; he was 47. Buried in Centerville Methodist Cemetery, West Warwick.

When George was married, he was a mariner living in Cranston. Later records list him as a mason.251

1880 Federal Census. Cranston, Providence County, Rhode Island
Roll 1214, page 109B
    Geo. Cook, 41, stone mason, b. MA, parents b. RI
    Harriet Cook, 25, wife, keeping house, b. RI, parents b. RI
    Geo. E. Cook, 12, son, at school, b. RI, father b. MA, mother b. RI
    no name Cook, 1 month, b. Apr, son, b. ditto

Centerville Methodist Cemetery, West Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island
    George H. Cook, b. 23 Nov 1835, d. 28 Mar 1884, served in U.S. Navy
    Harriet Cook, b. 26 Jan 1845, d. 1 Jul 1901
On 29 Jun 1865 when George H. was 28, he married Harriet Westcott, daughter of Elisha B. Westcott (ca 1805-) & Sarah James (ca 1807-), in Warwick, RI.251 Born 26 Jan 1843[?] in Coventry, RI. Harriet died in Crompton, Warwick, RI on 1 Jul 1901. Buried in Centerville Methodist Cemetery, West Warwick.

1850 Federal Census. Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island
Roll 841, page 137B
    Elisha Westcott, 45, watchmaker
    Sarah Westcott, 43
    Silas Westcott, 22, mechanic
    Phebe Westcott, 20
    Clarissa Westcott, 19, weaver
    Henry Westcott, 16
    James Westcott, 13
    Benjamin Westcott, 10
    Harriet Westcott, 7
All were born in Rhode Island.

Children of George and Harriet (Westcott), born in Cranston, include:
    i. George Everett, b. Apr 1867, m. at Warwick 24 Dec 1891 as her 2nd husband Susan (Mitchell) Greene of Wickford, RI (b. Jan 1867, dau. of James & Sybille Mitchell);
    ii. Elliot D., b. 3 Mar 1872 in Probidence, d. there 4 Jun 1782; and
    iii. Irvin, b. Apr 1880.251
Their children include:
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George Everett Cook (Apr 1867-1953)
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(infant son) Cook (Died soon) (8 Nov 1870-)
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Elliot D. Cook (Died soon) (3 Mar 1872-4 Jun 1872)
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(infant son) Cook (Died soon) (7 Dec 1874-)
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(infant daughter) Cook (Died soon) (20 Dec 1875-)
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Ida Estells Cook (Died soon) (20 Dec 1876-)
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Irving Henry Cook (20 Apr 1880-24 Jul 1957)
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