Marty and Karla Grant

!NOTES:Birth recorded in John Huggins Family Bible (shared by Richard Weeks 2022)
Henry B. Cook was bornd April the 2nd 1816;



!DEED: 4 Jun 1836 Marion Co., SC Deed Book Q p. 63
David Blackman to Henry B. Cook for $10 all my lifetime right to a certain tract fo land contaning 100a being p/o tract of 200a granted to David Blackman on SW sd Little Pee Dee River bounded NE by Levi Campbell & William Ford, and NW by Benjamin Shooter. ...
For as much as I have deeded away the above bounded land before to my daughter Mahala Blackman and my lifetime excepted in it, I do now renounce all my right and claim to the said Cook ...
S: David (his mark) Blackman
Wit: Benjamin Shooter, JQ. Sarah Shooter.
* From "Abstracts of Marion County [SC] Deed Books Q and R 1836-1842", Lucille Utley, Angela Turner, John M. Gregg. Three Rivers Historical Society, 2003.;



!CENSUS:1850 Marion Dist., SC # 794/798
Henry B. Cook 33 Farmer $2000 Marion
Mary 50
Lucinda Munn 16
John Johnson 8 mul;


!REFERENCE: A History of Marion County, South Carolina From Its Earliest Times to the Present, 1901, by W. W. Sellers, Esq., of the Marion Bar. 1902. pp. 166-167
...
Of the daughters of Rev. William Ayres, one, Catharine, married Major H. B. Cook; they moved to Horry, raised a considerable family, sons and daughters ; both are now dead. ;

!CENSUS:1850 Marion Dist., SC # 795/799
William Ayers 50 Farmer $2000 Marion
Mary 45
Catherine 20
Elizabeth 16
Enoch 14
Mary 11
Dwight 9
Margaret 7
Hannah 5;


!REFERENCE: A History of Marion County, South Carolina From Its Earliest Times to the Present, 1901, by W. W. Sellers, Esq., of the Marion Bar. 1902. pp. 166-167
...
Of the daughters of Rev. William Ayres, one, Catharine, married Major H. B. Cook; they moved to Horry, raised a considerable family, sons and daughters ; both are now dead. ;