Emma Josephine COOK

Father: Henry COOK
Mother: Elizabeth //

Family 1: Franklin SYLVESTER

(1) Source: Wisconsin, U.S., Marriage Records via Ancestry.com.

  1. Jennie May SYLVESTER
  2. Arthur Clinton SYLVESTER
  3. Emma Belle SYLVESTER

Family 2: Jacob HAESSIG

(1) Source: The History of Wabasha County [MN], Chicago: Hill and Company, 1884 (reprinted) pages 1127-1128; biography of Jacob Haessig.

  1. Helen E. HAESSIG
  2. Henry L. HAESSIG
  3. Ida HAESSIG
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Notes

Updated February 10, 2024. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):

(1) Wisconsin, U.S., Marriage Records via Ancestry.com

- Wife: Miss Emma J. CROOK
- Parents: Henry and Elizabeth CROOK
- Husband: Franklin SYLVESTER
- Parents: Caleb and Joanna SYLVESTER
- Occupation: Farmer
- Residence: Mifflin
- Date of Marriage: February 19, 1854
- Place of Marriage: Platteville
- Officiant: B.F. MYNE, Justice of the Peace; Platteville

(2) 1860 United States Census for Minnesota, Wabasha Co., Town 108 R 11 - Plainview (Plainview Post Office): Page 40; June 18, 1860.

Emma J. [COOK] SYLVESTER is married to Franklin SYLVESTER, head of household. She is 20 years old and born in Canada - West. Their children in the household are Jenny M. and Arthur. Franklin's sister Abby F. [SYLVESTER] YETTER and family live in the adjacent household, and his brother George W. SYLVESTER and family lives three households away.

(3) Minnesota, Marriages Index via Ancestry.com

- Name: Emma J SYLVESTER
- Gender: Female
- Marriage Date: 26 Mar 1869
- Marriage Place: Wabasha, Minnesota
- Spouse's Name: Jacob HASSIG
- Spouse Gender: Male
- FHL Film Number: 1320196

(4) 1870 United States Census for Minnesota, Wabasha Co., Plainview Twp. (Plainview Post Office): page 10; dwelling 71; family 69; July 22, 1870.

Emma [COOK] HESSIG is married to Jacob HESSIG, head of household. She was born in Canada, is 31 years old and is keeping house. Her children from her previous marriage to Franklin SYLVESTER are listed as: Jennie, Arthur and Belle. She also has a daughter Helen HESSIG who was born December 1869.

(5) 1875 Minnesota State Census for Wabasha Co., Plainview Twp., page 706.

Emma J. [COOK] HAESSIG is married to Jacob HAESSIG, head of household. Their children in the household include Hellen E., Henry L., and Ida HAESSIG. Children from Emma's previous marriage in the household include Jennie, Arthur and Emma B. SYLVESTER. Emma is 35 years old, born in Canada, with her parents from Massachusetts.

(6) LDS FamilySearch 1880 United States Census database for Plainview, Wabasha Co., MN. Family History Library Film 1254636, NA Film Number T9-0636, Page 571D.

Emma [COOK] HESSIG is listed as 40 years old and born in Canada. There is no information on her parents' birthplace. She is keeping house and is married to Jacob HESSIG. The children listed in the household are: Hellen, Lafayette and Ida. There is another individual identified only as "Franklin" who resides there and works on the farm.

(7) 1885 Minnesota State Census for Wabasha Co., Plainview Twp., page 2, schedule 2; June 10, 1885.

Emma J. [COOK] HAESSIG is married to Jacob HAESSIG, head of household. She is 46 years old and born in Canada. Children in the household are Helen E., L. Henry, and W. Ida HAESSIG.

(8) 1900 United States Census for Minnesota, Wabasha Co., Plainview Twp.: Supervisor's District 1; Enumeration District 154; Sheet 3A; June 7, 1900.

Emma J. [COOK] HAESIG is married to Jacob HAESIG, head of household. Their 26-year-old single daughter Ida, born July 1873 in Minnesota, is also a resident.

- Birth month: June 1839; age 60
- Marital Status: Married for 31 years
- Motherhood: She has given birth to 7 children, 6 of whom are presently living
- Birthplace: Canada - French, with her father from Ireland and her mother from Massachusetts

(9) 1905 Minnesota State Census for Wabasha Co., Plainview Twp., page 2, schedule 2; June 10, 1885.

Emma J. [COOK] HAESSIG is married to Jacob HAESSIG, head of household. She is 66 years old and born in Canada, with her father born in Ireland and her mother born in Massachusetts. Their daughter Ida M. HAESSIG is included in the household.

(10) Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2002 (via Ancestry.com

- Name: EMMA JOSEPHINE [COOK] HAESSIG
- Death Date: 07/15/1908
- Death Place: WABASHA
- State File Number: 013798

(11) Find a Grave

- Name: Emma Josephine COOK HAESSIG
- Birth: 1839
- Death: 1908
- Spouse: Jacob HAESSIG (1838 - 1923)
- Spouse: Franklin SYLVESTER (1834 - 1864)
- Burial: Woodland Cemetery; Plainview, Wabasha County, Minnesota, USA

(12) Family History, Volume S(4), Sylvester, Daughters of the American Revolution library, Washington, DC., p. 2.