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Cornelia Brummal was born about 1867 in Kentucky
G.
4,5,6 She appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Columbus, Hickman Co., Kentucky
G, in the household of her parents, John M. Brummal and Sarah Wakefield Davy.
10 Her mother died on 10 May 1871, when Cornelia was about four years old.
11 She appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Columbus, Hickman Co., Kentucky,
G in the household of her father.
12 Cornelia married
John Brisco Cook, son of
William Cook and
Sophia Maria Cobb, on 24 Oct 1888, at the Methodist Episcopal Church, Hickman Co., Kentucky
G, with W. O. Lamar offciating.
7,8 John moved to Oklahoma Territory in Apr 1889, when the Territory was opened to non-Indian settlers for the first time. Cornelia and two of his children followed shortly afterward.
13 Cornelia and John appeared on the 1890 State Census East Guthrie, Logan Co., Oklahoma Territory
G, enumerated 7 Jun 1890. Their son Vernon and his children by his prior marriage, Margaret, Ernest, and Anna, were listed as living with them, as was her brother, John Brummal.
14 John returned to Columbia
G shortly after that, where he was living as late as Jan 1894. Whether Cornelia returned there with him, or had died before that, is unknown.
15 Cornelia died before 1900.
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