Hester Cook: Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest

Generation: 1

Hester Cook was born 10 Sep 1873 (daughter of Daniel J. Cook and Harriett E. Caldwell); died 8 Aug 1954, Caldwell County, North Carolina; was buried Yadkin Baptist Church Cemetery, Lenoir, Caldwell County, North Carolina.

Hester married John William Burgess 27 Jan 1891, Catalooche Township, Haywood County, North Carolina. John (son of R. H. "Gumm" Burgess and Cordelia Owens) was born 25 Feb 1870, Haywood County, North Carolina; died 23 Aug 1957, Caldwell County, North Carolina; was buried 25 Aug 1957, Yadkin Baptist Church Cemetery, Lenoir, Caldwell County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]

Children:

Cora Ulala Burgess was born 20 Jul 1909, Haywood County, North Carolina.

Generation: 2

Daniel J. Cook was born 21 Apr 1834; died 17 Jan 1908; was buried Little Cataloochee Church Cemetery, Haywood County, North Carolina.

Daniel — Harriett E. Caldwell. Harriett was born 11 Jun 1837; died 25 Oct 1903; was buried Little Cataloochee Church Cemetery, Haywood County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]

Harriett E. Caldwell was born 11 Jun 1837; died 25 Oct 1903; was buried Little Cataloochee Church Cemetery, Haywood County, North Carolina.

Children:

1. Hester Cook was born 10 Sep 1873; died 8 Aug 1954, Caldwell County, North Carolina; was buried Yadkin Baptist Church Cemetery, Lenoir, Caldwell County, North Carolina.