News: Looking for females who are in the pure female lines (mother to daughter) from William and Sarah who are willing to do an mtDNA test. Such a person would be descended along an all female line from Mary DEVIN Biggers or Margaret DEVIN Reynolds. The hope is to identify the markers for Sarah SMITH Devin to help identify her parents. Contact the webmaster if interested.

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    Nancy Cook[1]

    Female 1770 - 1861  (91 years)


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    • Name Nancy Cook 
      Born 20 Jan 1770  Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Gender Female 
      Died 28 Apr 1861  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Person ID I12885  Devin Timber
      Last Modified 13 Nov 2011 

      Father Harmon Cook, Sr.,   b. c 1729, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1810, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
      Mother Mary Ann Agness Turk,   b. c 1732, Prob. Lancaster, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 May 1814, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
      Married Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Family ID F4011  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    • Sources 
      1. [S67727] Mary Frances Reynolds Eggleston.
        NANCY2 COOK (HARMON1) was born January 20, 1770 in Pennsylvania, and died April 28, 1861 in Pittsylvania Co. , VA. She married ABRAHAM ROHRER, SR. August 11, 1789 in Pittsylvania Co. , VA, son of JOHN ROHRER and ANNA WEIDMAN. He was born July 09, 1765 in Lebanon, PA, and died June 20, 1830 in Pittsylvania Co. , VA.

        Children of NANCY COOK and ABRAHAM ROHRER are:
        i. JOHN3 ROHRER, b. April 13, 1790; d. October 07, 1837; m. SALLY BENNETT, January 13, 1814.
        ii. GEORGE ROHRER, b. December 24, 1791; d. September 29, 1847; m. NANCY NOWLIN, March 28, 1811.
        iii. ABRAHAM ROHRER, JR., b. June 08, 1794; d. August 19, 1855; m. POLLY WRIGHT, April 26, 1821.
        iv. RUDOLPH ROHRER, b. October 08, 1797; d. 1883; m. MILLICENT LAMB, March 06, 1823.
        v. ELIZABETH ROHRER, b. October 08, 1797; d. Deceased; m. SAMUEL SMITH, May 15, 1817.
        vi. HENRY ROHRER, b. April 01, 1800; d. April 07, 1817.
        vii. CATHERINE JANE ROHRER, b. October 13, 1802; d. October 31, 1864; m. DANIEL CRIDER.
        viii. DAVID ROHRER, b. May 12, 1805; d. July 07, 1884, Burlington, IA; m. (1) MARTHA DANIEL MARTIN; m. (2) DELIA MARIE VIELE.
        ix. WILIAM COOK ROHRER, b. October 21, 1807; d. November 04, 1812.
        x. SAMUEL ROHRER, b. March 27, 1810; d. Deceased; m. MISSOURI ANN BOWKER.
        Nancy Cook d/o Harmon Sr. married Abram Rorer, a native of Switzerland. Rorer followed Cook from Pennsylvania to Virginia, and in marrying Cook's daughter, founded the Rorer family of Pittsylvania County, Virginia - Maud Carter Clement