Nancy Francelia Cook
Nancy Francelia Cook was born on May 14, 1853, in Crete, Illinois, to Moses H. Cook and Hannah Pixley. Her father was a farmer who owned $4,000 of real estate and $1,000 of personal property by 1860. She grew up and attended school in Crete. She married Charles Bissett on February 25, 1875, and they had eight children, including: Mary, born around 1882; Charles, born around 1886; Stella, born around 1888; and Helen, born around 1893. They lived in Crete, and her husband worked as a farmer. Charles died in the early 1900s, and by 1910, she was living with her daughter Helen in Crete. She died in Steger, Illinois, on April 3, 1919.
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(1453)Cook, Nancy Francelia ~ Bissett, Nancy Francelia1853-05-141919-04-03
  • Conflict Side: Union
  • Role: Civilian
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  • Gender: Female
  • Race: White

Documents - Records: 1

  • (3241) [recipient] ~ Joseph W. Cook to Moses H. Cook et al., 22 March 1863

People - Records: 6

  • (1453) Cook, Nancy Francelia is the [sibling of] (1448) Cook, Joseph Willis
  • (1453) Cook, Nancy Francelia is the [sibling of] (1449) Cook, Myron H.
  • (1453) Cook, Nancy Francelia is the [child of] (1450) Cook, Moses H.
  • (1453) Cook, Nancy Francelia is the [child of] (1451) Cook, Hannah Curtis
  • (1453) Cook, Nancy Francelia is the [sibling of] (1452) Cook, Alice Maria
  • (1454) Cook, (?) is the [aunt/uncle of] (1453) Cook, Nancy Francelia

Places - Records: 2

  • (1216) [birth] ~ Crete, Will County, Illinois
  • (1219) [death] ~ Steger, Will County, Illinois

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SOURCES

1860, 1870, 1880, 1900, and 1910 United States Federal Censuses, available from Ancestry.com; Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947, available from Ancestry.com.