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George Benjamin Cook Jr. and Lauraney Limbaugh. George Benjamin Cook Jr. born 8 August,
1826 died 2 April, 1899. Married Lauraney Limbaugh 2 September, 1849. Born 19 August, 1824 Died 4 November 1901. Parents of Mary Catherine Cook Limbaugh- wife of John W. Limbaugh. Both are buried in
Marquand Missouri area in Stephens Cemetery on Road 305 right off of Road 308
Goodspeed's History of Southeast Missouri, p. 866 George Cook, farmer and stock raiser of Madison County, MO., and a native of the
state, was born in 1826, being the son of George and Anna (Limbaugh) Cook. The father was born in North Carolina in 1790, and came to Missouri in 1812, llocating in Bollinger County, where he followed the
occupation of farming. His wife was born in Missouri, and became the mother of eight children, six of whom are living. She was born in 1799, and died in 1876. George Cook, Jr., was married to Louraney
Limbaugh, who was born in SE Missouri in 1824, and by her became the father of eight children, only five of whom survive: Sarah, Mary C., Frances H., George B., and Pernicia A. Mr. Cook and family are
members of the Methodist Church, and he is a Democrat, though not a partisan. His first presidential vote was cast for James K. Polk. He has an unusually intelligent family, and all are well educated. Miss
Pernicia is a highly successful educator. George B. is married and owns a fine farm of 100 acres. He has one child, Grover C. Mr. Cook, the subject of this sketch, after giving liberally to his
children, is yet the owner of 260 acres of good land. Children:1. Thomas J., Born 26 May 1850, died, 8
August 1885, Married Delilah Limbaugh 18 February 1875, buried on Buck Dees Farm: T32N, R8E, section 30-Co Road 309
2. Mary Catherine (JW's wife), Born 1 November1852, died 1906 (see home page for more info) 3. John P., born 15, January 1854, died 10 March 1871, buried Stephens Cemetery,T32N, R7E, section 14, 1.5
miles off Hwy. A, Co road 308 Marquand area. 4. Jacob H. born 24 November 1856, died 2 January 1876, buried in Stephens Cemetery T32N, R7E, section 14, 1.5 miles off Hwy A, Co road 308 Marquand area.
5. George Benjamin III, born 2 October 1862, died 23 January 1934, Married Eliza Pricilla Kelley 13 November 1884 daughter of George W. Kelley and Lucinda Whitener. born 23 September 1852 died 12 May
1951. buried Oddfellows Cemetery Business Route #67 Fredricktown, Missouri 6. Pernecia, 1864-1945, Married William Monroe Robbins 17 February 1889, born 28 September 1861, died 30 September 1935 son of
William Monroe Robbins Sr. and Anne Moyers. .
HISTORY OF SOUTHEAST MISSOURI
Biographical Appendix George Cook, farmer and stock raiser of Madison County, Mo., and a native of the State, was born in 1826, being the son of George and Anna (Limbaugh) Cook. The
father was born in North Carolina in 1790, and came to Missouri in 1812, locating in Bollinger County, where he followed the occupation of farming. His wife was born in Missouri, and became the mother of
eight children, six of whom are living. She was born in 1799, and died in 1876. George Cook, Jr., was married to Louraney Limbaugh, who was born in Southeast Missouri in 1824, and by her became the father
of eight children, only five of whom survive: Sarah, Mary C., Frances H., George B. and Pernicia A. Mr. Cook and family are members of the Methodist Church, and he is a Democrat, though not a partisan. His
first presidential vote was cast for James K. Polk. He has an unusually intelligent family, and all are well educated. Miss Pernicia is a highly successful educator; George B. is married and owns a fine
farm of 100 acres. He has one child, Grover C. Mr. Cook, the subject of this sketch, after giving liberally to his children, is yet the owner of 260 acres of good land. |
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George Cook, Jr.
son of Anna Limbaugh
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Moses Limbaugh
1859-1937 was the son of Elizabeth Killian and John P. Limbaugh. He married Frances A. Cook in 1879. Frances was born 1859-and died 1933. She was the daughter of Lauraney Limbaugh and George B. Cook Jr.. It is believed that Frances A. Cook and Moses Limbaugh were among the first to leave Missouri to go out West in 1900. They left Missouri in 1899 for Grand Junction, Colorado, where they built a comfortable home a few miles west of that city. Moses was born 1857 in Bollinger County, MO and died 1937 in Nevada, MO.
Moses and Francis returned to Missouri with one of their sons and are buried in Newton Cemetery in Nevada, Missouri.
Children of Francis A. Cook and Moses Limbaugh: 1. Adolphus Limbaugh 1879-1909 buried at Veteran's Crownpoint Cemetery near Appleton, Mesa,CO. 2. Bertha Limbaugh (1881) married Sanford Hawn
in Missouri where she gave birth to a son Earsley Hawn in 1903. Sanford died in 1905. Bertha is found in the 1910 census with husband of four years, Daniel F. Carey, in Grand Junction, Mesa,
CO. Carey listed his place of birth as CO. In 1930 Bertha is living with her third husband , Charles V. Maddox of Denver.
3. Harrison R. Limbaugh is also buried at Veteran's Crownpoint Cemetery 4. Lula May Limbaugh, born 1883 in Missouri; died 1908 5. Anna Lillie Limbaugh (1887) married Albert Burgess in
about 1906. Sons, Arthur (1906) and Eugene were born in Colorado and they are listed in the 1910 census in Grand junction. Anna Lillie was born Jan. 25, 1887 in MO; died Feb. 25, 1960 in San Bernardino
County, CA. 6. Cornelia Durinda Limbaugh (1890) 7. George O. Limbaugh 1890-1952.
Married Esther E. 1898-XXXX buried at Newton Cemetery in Nevada, Missouri 8. A. McKinley Limbaugh
born April 26, 1894 in MO; died Dec. 18, 1981. He married Carrie; born 1884 in Kansas; died 1947. Buried in Newton Cemetery, Nevada, Vernon County, MO. 9. Hobart Franklin Limbaugh; 2nd
C.S.M.U.S.N. CO.F 2nd REGT.; Died Sept.23 1918; buried in Newton Cemetery, Nevada,Missouri. 10. Alva Edison Limbaugh born March 23, 1904 in Colorado; died July 10, 1989 in Shawnee Mission,
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Sarah Anne Limbaugh and John Mully Limbaugh Sarah was born Jan. 9, 1853 and died August 3,
1930. She was the daughter of Daniel R. Limbaugh and Delilah Shell. John Mully was born Nov. 4, 1852 and died March 14, 1938. He was the son of Frederick Limbaugh and Mary Elizabeth Cook. |
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Joseph Estes and Lavina Limbaugh
Lavina Virginia LIMBAUGH , born 10 Jul 1833 in Cape Girardeau Co., MO; died 10 Nov 1901 in Sikeston, Scott, MO;
buried 12 Nov 1901 in Cape Girardeau Co., MO (Gravel Hill Cemetery), daughter of Jacob LIMBAUGH and Mary EDINGER
. She married on 31 Oct 1850 in German Twp., Cape Girardeau, MO Joseph Hezekiah ESTES Jr. , born Est 6 May 1828 in
MO; died 22 Nov 1884 in Cape Girardeau Co., MO; buried in Nr Millersville, Cape Girardeau, MO (Miller Cemetery), son of Joseph ESTES Sr. and Catherine MILLER.
Children of Joseph Estes and Lavina Limbaugh
Lavina Limbaugh was the daughter of
Jacob Limbaugh b.1802 in NC and Mary Edinger b.1803 in CGC, MO
Lavina Limbaugh was born 1833 in Cape Girardeau Co., MO
Emma Estes b. 1864 in Patton, Bollinger Co., MO
William Chesley Bowman b. 1859 in Oak Ridge, CGC, MO
Samuel Schuyler Bowman b. 1893 in Burfordville, CGC, MO
Eugene Fowler Bowman b. 1917 in Sikeston, Scott Co, MO
The Marble Hill Press, Marble Hill, MO November 20, 1901
Mrs. Lavina L. Estes died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. W. C. Bowman, at Sikeston(Mrs. W. C. Bowman was the former Emma Estes. She married
William Chesley Bowman)., on Sunday, the 10th inst. Mrs. Estes made her home with her son, Mr. J. H. Estes, at Burfordville, and was visiting her
daughter at the time of her death. She was the widow of the late Joseph Estes, and died aged 68 years. Her remains were brought home and buried in the
Gravel Hill cemetery on the 12th inst. Cash-Book Mrs. W. C. Bowman was the former Emma Estes.OBITUARY of Lavina L. Estes, from the
Missouri Cash-Book, Jackson, MO, 21 Nov 1901
Lavina L. Estes died in Sikeston, Mo., November 10, 1901, at the residence of W. C. Bowman, and her remains were brought on the 11th to Jackson on the
train where a few of the friends met them. She was taken to her home in Burfordville and on the 12th the funeral was preached by Rev. Davault, and her
remains were laid in rest in the Old Gravel Hill cemetery. Grandma was born in Bollinger Co., Mo., in 1832 and was the daughter of Jacob Limbaugh.
She was united in marriage to Joseph Estes in 1847. To their union were born ten children, of which four are still living, and she leaves twenty-one
grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. She united with the Baptist church at Burfordville in August 1877. Snd: The Sisters of the Church. |
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1. William Madison Limbaugh was the son of Elizabeth Statler and Daniel R. Limbaugh. He was born March 2, 1832 in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri and
died July 30, 1905. He married Eliza Whitener on January 15, 1857. Eliza was born November 17, 1824 and died August 8, 1905.
2. John Franklin Limbaugh born
November 26, 1869 and died Sept 17, 1947. Son of Eliza and William Madison Limbaugh.
