Sarah Cook

1806 -

 Set As Default Person

• Name	Sarah Cook
  Born	c 1806	North Carolina   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Census	1 Jun 1850	Marion County, Georgia   [1]
  Residence	1 Jan 1856	Butler County, Alabama   [3]
  Sarah's declaration on her cash land entry said she had lived on this property since 1 January 1856.
  Property	11 Aug 1859	Butler County, Alabama   [3]
  This is now Crenshaw County.
  Sarah's nephew, James C. Cook, signed Corroborating Affidavit.
  Census	1 Jun 1860	Butler County, Alabama   [2]
  Census	1 Jun 1870	Crenshaw County, Alabama   [4]
  Census	1 Jun 1880	Baldwin County, Alabama   [5]
  Person ID	I2289	CookFolger
  Last Modified	30 Jun 2019

  
  

  Father	Cook
  Family ID	F779	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Husband	William Benson           b. c 1800, North Carolina           d. Bef 7 Jul 1851, Marion County, Georgia  (Age ~ 51 years)
  Children	+ 1. Robert D Benson           b. c 1824, North Carolina           d. Bef Feb 1862  (Age ~ 38 years) 2. Stephen C Benson           b. c 1827, North Carolina   3. John Benson           b. c 1832, North Carolina + 4. Sarah Jane Benson           b. Abt Apr 1833, North Carolina + 5. Nancy Benson           b. c 1836, North Carolina           d. Bef 1880  (Age ~ 43 years) + 6. William Calvin Benson           b. 19 Mar 1837, Bladen County, North Carolina           d. 8 Dec 1928, Dickens County, Texas  (Age 91 years) 7. Lucy Amanda Benson           b. c 1842, North Carolina + 8. Mary L Benson           b. c 1844, North Carolina + 9. James Franklin Benson           b. 10 May 1847, North Carolina           d. 14 Jan 1917, Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida  (Age 69 years)
  Last Modified	30 Jun 2019
  Family ID	F780	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - c 1806 - North Carolina Census - 1 Jun 1850 - Marion County, Georgia Residence - 1 Jan 1856 - Butler County, Alabama Property - This is now Crenshaw County. - 11 Aug 1859 - Butler County, Alabama Census - 1 Jun 1860 - Butler County, Alabama Census - 1 Jun 1870 - Crenshaw County, Alabama Census - 1 Jun 1880 - Baldwin County, Alabama  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S724] 1850 U.S. census, Marion County, Georgia, population schedule, p. 250B, dwelling 335, William Benson; citing NARA microfilm publication M432, roll 77. [S412] 1860 U.S. census, Butler County, Alabama, Precinct 15, population schedule, p. 2, dwelling/family 11, Sarah Benson; citing NARA microfilm M653, roll 3. [S511] Sarah Benson (Butler County) cash entry file, certificate no. 51055, Greenville, Alabama, Land Office; Land Entry Papers, 1800–1908; Records of the Bureau of Land Management, Record Group 49; National Archives, Washington, D.C. [S562] 1870 U.S. census, Crenshaw County, Alabama, Township 8, population schedule, p. 56B , dwelling/family 11, Sarah Benson; citing NARA microfilm M593, roll 12. [S605] 1880 U.S. census, Baldwin County, Alabama, population schedule, ED 9, p. 216C, dwelling/family 17, John Hasting; citing NARA microfilm publication T9, roll 1.