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Elizabeth Cook[1]

Female Est 1734 - 1790  (~ 56 years)


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  • Name Elizabeth Cook 
    • d/o William Cooke, Jr. and Elizabeth Rives[sic Reeves](Foster)

      Elizabeth Foster was married to Col. William Reeves, and it would seem Peter Irby.
      Children shown are:
      Mother of Amelia Walker; Benjamin Rives (Ryves) (Reeves); Mary Jeffery; William Rives; Foster Rives; Timothy Rives; Elizabeth Cook; George Rives and Robert Rives « less
    Born Est 1734  Greenville, Augusta, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 1790  Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I24048  My Reynolds Line
    Last Modified 23 Sep 2023 

    Father William Cook/Cooke, Jr.,   b. 1700, Surry Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1764, Albermarle, Surry Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Rives/Reeves,   b. 1716, Greenville, Augusta, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1764, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years) 
    Family ID F9208  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Peter Irby, Sr.,   b. Abt 1709, Prince George, Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Dec 1794, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 85 years) 
    Children 
    +1. Ann Irby,   b. Est 1765, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1795, Danville, Pittsylvania Co., Virgiia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 31 years)
    Last Modified 23 Sep 2023 
    Family ID F9207  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Histories
    John Grant family
    John Grant family
    John Grant family.pdf

  • Sources 
    1. [S127] Geni, https://www.geni.com/people/Elizabeth-Cook/6000000004162224562.
      Elizabeth Cook
      Birthdate: 1734
      Birthplace: Henrico, Virginia
      Death: 1790 (55-56)
      Pittsylvania, Virginia
      Immediate Family:

      Daughter of William Cooke, Jr. and Elizabeth Cook
      Wife of Peter Irby, Sr
      Mother of David Irby, Sr.; Francis Irby, Sr.; Abraham Abram Irby, Sr.; Samuel James Irby; William R. Irby; Mastin Irby; Anne Irby; Rebecca Irby; Amey Irby; Mary Irby; James Irby and Peter Irby, Jr.
      Sister of Rev William James Cook; Thomas Cook; Foster Cook; Sarah Cooke; Hannah Cooke; and Henry Cook « less
      Sister, Rebecca Irby married Edward Marlow and mentioned Elizabeth and daughters in her will

    2. [S67728] Cindy Hubbard Headen.
      John Grant was born circa 1765 in Virginia and married Anne Irby circa 1784. She was born 1768 in Halifax County to Peter and Elizabeth (Cook?) Irby. John was listed on the 1787 Census in Pittsylvania County and bought 330 acres on the branches of Georges Creek and Stinking River from John Logan 28 February 1791. Peter Irby named his daughter, Anne Grant, in his will proven 16 Feb 1795. John?s will was written 7 Feb 1767 and probated 20 Feb. His inventory and appraisement were done 22 Feb. Anne and her daughters were legatees in the 1818 will of her sister, Rebecca Marlow. Children: James, Sarah, William married (1819) Patsy Barksdale, Elizabeth and Mary.
      I am seeking info on Elizabeth Cook b.~1705.She married Peter Irby (1701 Prince George Co., VA - 25 Dec 1794 Pittsylvania Co., VA).
      Thanks,
      Cindy (Hubbard) Headen
      mheaden@kimbanet.com

    3. [S127] Geni, https://www.geni.com/people/David-Irby-Sr/6000000004162224668.
      David Irby, Sr.
      Birthdate: circa 1754
      Birthplace: Halifax Co., VA
      Death: October 06, 1835 (76-85)
      Immediate Family:

      Son of Peter Irby, Sr and Elizabeth Cook
      Husband of Prudence "Lucy" Hudson
      Father of Daniel Hudson Irby; David Irby, Jr.; Hill Irby and Prudence Irby
      Brother of Francis Irby, Sr.; Abraham Abram Irby, Sr.; Samuel James Irby; William R. Irby; Mastin Irby; Anne Irby; Rebecca Irby; Amey Irby; Mary Irby; James Irby and Peter Irby, Jr. « less
      Peter Irby, Sr
      Birthdate: 1709
      Birthplace: Prince George,Virginia
      Death: December 25, 1794 (84-85)
      Pittsylvania Co., Virginia
      Immediate Family:

      Son of Dr. Joshua Irby, Sr. and Elizabeth Jane Irby
      Husband of Elizabeth Cook
      Father of David Irby, Sr.; Francis Irby, Sr.; Abraham Abram Irby, Sr.; Samuel James Irby; William R. Irby; Mastin Irby; Anne Irby; Rebecca Irby; Amey Irby; Mary Irby; James Irby and Peter Irby, Jr.
      Brother of Elizabeth Moickey Terry; Anthony Irby, MD; Mary Ann Dewberry Ballard; Joshua Irby, Jr.; William Irby; Penelope Parrott Hudson Overton; John Irby; Sarah Worsham and Edmund Irby « less