Mary Elizabeth Cook1,2,3

Family Chart
ID# 17271, (1817 - 1854)
FatherWilliam Cook6,5 (1752 - 6 Jun 1829)
MotherElizabeth Rose4,5 (7 May 1796 - 14 Oct 1863)

Key Events:

Birth: 22 Jan 1817, Maryland7,8,9
Marriage: William Edzard Sublett (4 Jul 1812 - 16 Dec 1891)10,11
Death: 10 Mar 18547,12,13,9
Burial: Columbus Cemetery, Columbus, Hickman Co., Kentucky14,5

Copyright Notice

Narrative:

     Mary Elizabeth Cook was born on 22 Jan 1817 in Maryland.7,8,9
     She moved to Kentucky with her parents by 1824. She was probably the female age 10 to 15 listed in the household of her mother, Elizabeth Rose, in the 1830 Federal Census of Columbus, Hickman Co., Kentucky.15
     Mary married William Edzard Sublett, son of James Taylor Sublett and Susan E. Edzard.10,11 She was probably the female age 20 to 30 listed in the household of her husband William in the 1840 Federal Census of Hickman Co., Kentucky.16
     Mary and William appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Hickman Co., Kentucky, enumerated 21 Aug 1850, reporting real estate valued at $500, and living in a hotel, apparently one they operated. Their children William, Orilla, A. and Anna were listed as living with them, as were five men, two merchants, two clerks, and a pedlar, apparently residents at the hotel, and three slaves.17,18
     Mary died on 10 Mar 1854 at age 37.7,12,13,9 She was buried in Columbus Cemetery, Columbus, Hickman Co., Kentucky.14,5

Children:
     Children with William Edzard Sublett:

  • William Walker Sublett19,20,6 (18 Oct 1838 - 30 Oct 1892)
  • Orilla Sublett19,21 (14 Feb 1840 - 18 Feb 1915)
  • A. M. Sublett19 (abt 1844 - )
  • Anna F. Sublett19,22 (19 Sep 1848 - 19 Oct 1928)
  • James Sublett23 (1 Aug 1851 - 1 Nov 1851)
  • Richard Sublett24,25 (16 Dec 1853 - bef 1860)

Citations

  1. [S1937] Haun, "Re: Sublett - Haun Connection," e-mail to author, 27 Jul 2008, shows name as Mary Elizabeth Cook.
  2. [S856] Elizabeth Cook household, 1860 U.S. Census, Hickman Co., Kentucky, shows Mary's children living with Elizabeth Cook, who would appear to be Mary's mother.
  3. [S7436] Birth Register, Hickman Co., Kentucky, , 1853 pg 3, Richard Sublett, shows name as Mary E. Cook.
  4. [S856] Elizabeth Cook household, 1860 U.S. Census, Hickman Co., Kentucky, shows Mary's children living with Elizabeth.
  5. [S12060] Bolin, "Columbus Cemetery Record", pg 51, record for Mary E. Sublett.
  6. [S1937] Haun, "Re: Sublett - Haun Connection," e-mail to author, 27 Jul 2008.
  7. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 81599241, Mary E. Sublett, shows date and includes tombstone photo showing same.
  8. [S1665] William E. Sublett household, 1850 U.S. Census, Hickman Co., Kentucky, shows age 33 and state.
  9. [S12060] Bolin, "Columbus Cemetery Record", pg 51, record for Mary E. Sublett, shows date.
  10. [S1665] William E. Sublett household, 1850 U.S. Census, Hickman Co., Kentucky, shows them apparently living as husband and wife.
  11. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, pg 247, Dec 1891, no. 11, W. E. Sublett, and memorial # 81599241, Mary E. Sublett, include photo of joint tombstone.
  12. [S1663] W. E. Sublett household, 1860 U.S. Census, Hickman Co., Kentucky, shows him living alone, two households below that of Elizabeth Cook.
  13. [S856] Elizabeth Cook household, 1860 U.S. Census, Hickman Co., Kentucky, shows William, Anna, and Orilla living with her.
  14. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 81599241, Mary E. Sublett, includes tombstone photo.
  15. [S12114] Elizabeth Cook household, 1830 U.S. Census, Hickman Co., Kentucky.
  16. [S7434] W. E. Sublett household, 1840 U.S. Census, Hickman Co., Kentucky.
  17. [S1665] William E. Sublett household, 1850 U.S. Census, Hickman Co., Kentucky, shows "hotel" written in by the household number, with William as head of household. His occupation is shown as grocer, and there is no one else who would appear to be the operator of the hotel.
  18. [S1664] William E. Sublett, owner, 1850 U.S. Census, Hickman Co., Kentucky, slave schedule.
  19. [S1665] William E. Sublett household, 1850 U.S. Census, Hickman Co., Kentucky, shows them apparently living as parent and child.
  20. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 81599122, William W. Sublett, includes tombstone photo showing same.
  21. [S7435] Orilla S. Greene, Standard Certificate of Death.
  22. [S7431] Mrs. E. F. Sisson, Certificate of Death.
  23. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 81599024, James Sublett, includes tombstone photo showing same.
  24. [S7436] Birth Register, Hickman Co., Kentucky, , 1853 pg 3, Richard Sublett.
  25. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 81598981, Richard Sublett, includes tombstone photo showing same.