History of Acworth, New Hampshire
From: tumbleweed@lisco.net - Sharon Franklin

Surname: COOKE
Source:  History of Acworth with the Proceedings of the Centennial Anniversary, Genealogical
         Records and Register of Farms by Rev. J. L. Merrill, Town of Acworth, 1869, page 202

REV. PHINEAS COOKE (see Rev. Mr. Foster's response) married Sophia Grout. - children,
I. Sophia married  ___ Bell, residence Amherst, Massachusetts
II. George, graduated at Dartmouth College in 1832' studied divinity at Andover Theological 
Seminary ordained pastor of a Congregational Church at Amherst, Massachusetts. January 16, 1839,
dismissed 1852; became President of the University of Tennessee; resigned and now resides in 
Boston; married Mary Gay of Nashua.
III. Henry Grout graduated at Dartmouth College 1841.  He read law and practiced in New York 
City  some time; then went south as an instructor; married Helen M. daughter of Rev. John Smith
IV. Phineas, graduated at Dartmouth College, 1843, read law in New York City eighteen months; 
then went South as a teacher, and died in Mississippi.
V. Rebecca married and resides in the South.

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