Richard Cook
Birth Date
On 1822 December 10 (Born)
Death Date
On 1874 May 23 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Pioneer
2
Born in Cranwell, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
1822 December 10
Mother
Charlotte Waddington
Father
John Cook
Baptized
1841 September 1 (Age 18)
Married
Ellen Haworth
1848 August 13 (Age 25)
Traveled in
Milo Andrus Company
1850 June 3 – August 30 (Age 27)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Ellen Haworth
Date Details
On 1850 June 3
Joined Company
On 1850 August 30
Company Arrived
Served in
British Mission
1853 January 3 – 1854 April 4 (Age 30)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Utah Territory, United States
Date Details
On 1853 January 3
Arrived in Field
On 1854 April 4
Departed from Field
Traveled in
Robert L. Campbell Company
1854 July 18 – October 31 (Age 31)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
On 1854 July 18
Joined Company
Between 1854 October 28 – 31
Company Arrived
Married
Hannah Peek
1854 November 12 (Age 31)
Died in Douglas, Nevada, United States
1874 May 23 (Age 51)
Sources
Mission
British Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971
British Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971, 5 November 1853, Vol. 15, Part 3, Page 1.
Historical Department journal history of the Church
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 28 August 1852, Page 5.
Index to the British Mission history, 1841-1971, Church History Library
Index to the British Mission history, 1841-1971, Church History Library.
Millennial Star
"Departure", Millennial Star, 16, (15 April 1854), Page 240.
"'Arrival' and 'Appointments'", Millennial Star, 15, (22 January 1853), Page 58.
Pioneer
Historical Department journal history of the Church
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 30 August 1850.
Historical Department journal history of the Church. 31 December 1850: Page 1.
Historical Department journal history of the Church. Supplement after 31 December 1854: Page 14.
Index to Utah pioneer biographies
Index to Utah pioneer biographies, Vol. 42, Page 28.
Leithead, James, [Journal], "Utah Pioneer Biographies", Index to Utah pioneer biographies, 42, Page 18, 28-35.
Transcript for Leithead, James, [Journal], in "Utah Pioneer Biographies," 44 vols., 42:18, 28-35
Robert Campbell company report
Robert Campbell company report, August.
Transcript for Robert Campbell company report, 1854 August 22
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