Brother of James J. Cook (1843-1860), David Chapman Cook (1845-1903), Louisa F. Cook-Stewart (1847-1900), Eveline Cook (1850-Deceased), Mary Ann Cook-Walker (1852-1915), William Madison Cook (1854-1894), Nancy Jane Cook (1856-Deceased), Jasper Newton Cook (1859-1914), & Mitchell Harrison Cook (1863-1941).
Married to Emaline Thomas-Cook (1841-1894) around 1861.
Father of Irvin Jacob Cook (1862-Deceased).
Married to Manerva Jane Laxton-Hill-Cook-Cook (1864-1957) on November 3, 1894 in Wyoming County, WV (per WV Marriage License Register, Wyoming County, WV, 1894, Page 7, Application Date: November 3, 1894).
Father of Clair L. Cook (1895-1981) and Virgil Arnett Cook (1898-1974).
Ballard Preston Cook served as a Union soldier in the Civil War, then worked as a farmer. He also served as the door keeper at the West Virginia Senate in 1871, Sheriff of Wyoming County, a merchant and a Postmaster.
He died at age 60 from heart failure due to Bright's Disease (per WV Register of Deaths, Wyoming County, WV, 1901, Page 28, Record 324).
Brother of James J. Cook (1843-1860), David Chapman Cook (1845-1903), Louisa F. Cook-Stewart (1847-1900), Eveline Cook (1850-Deceased), Mary Ann Cook-Walker (1852-1915), William Madison Cook (1854-1894), Nancy Jane Cook (1856-Deceased), Jasper Newton Cook (1859-1914), & Mitchell Harrison Cook (1863-1941).
Married to Emaline Thomas-Cook (1841-1894) around 1861.
Father of Irvin Jacob Cook (1862-Deceased).
Married to Manerva Jane Laxton-Hill-Cook-Cook (1864-1957) on November 3, 1894 in Wyoming County, WV (per WV Marriage License Register, Wyoming County, WV, 1894, Page 7, Application Date: November 3, 1894).
Father of Clair L. Cook (1895-1981) and Virgil Arnett Cook (1898-1974).
Ballard Preston Cook served as a Union soldier in the Civil War, then worked as a farmer. He also served as the door keeper at the West Virginia Senate in 1871, Sheriff of Wyoming County, a merchant and a Postmaster.
He died at age 60 from heart failure due to Bright's Disease (per WV Register of Deaths, Wyoming County, WV, 1901, Page 28, Record 324).
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