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Charles Scudder Cook

Charles Scudder Cook[1]

Male 1830 - 1902  (72 years)


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  • Name Charles Scudder Cook 
    Birth 5 Jul 1830  Lawrence, Mercer, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 5 Dec 1902  Lawrenceville, Mercer, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Lawrenceville, Mercer, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I5488  Scudder
    Last Modified 21 Feb 2016 

    Father William Smith Cook,   b. 27 Aug 1807, Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Feb 1870, Plainfield, Union, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Mother Sarah Scudder,   b. 4 Jan 1809, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Aug 1868, Plainfield, Union, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years) 
    Marriage Est 1827 
    Family ID F1926  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary Elizabeth Welling,   b. Abt 1830   d. 23 May 1857 (Age 27 years) 
    Marriage 2 Aug 1853  Lawrence, Mercer, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Ruth Ellen Cook,   b. Abt 1854, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Dec 1857, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 3 years)
     2. Sarah F. Cook,   b. 20 Oct 1855, Princeton, Mercer, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Dec 1876, Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 21 years)
     3. Mary W. Cook,   b. Abt 1857, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Sep 1857, Lawrence, Mercer, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
    Family ID F1927  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Anna M. Hodgson,   b. 1840   d. 11 Aug 1919, Mercer county, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Children 
     1. William H. Cook,   b. Nov 1859, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Nov 1921, Bordentown, Burlington, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)
     2. Charles S. Cook,   b. 24 Apr 1863, Princeton, Mercer, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Apr 1864, Princeton, Mercer, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)
     3. Richard C. Cook,   b. 1 Dec 1865, Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Dec 1876, Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 11 years)
     4. Alfred D. Cook,   b. 1869, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1912 (Age 43 years)
     5. Robert S. Cook,   b. 3 Jul 1871, Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Oct 1876, Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 5 years)
     6. Howard Meirs Cook,   b. 18 Nov 1873, Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Apr 1877, Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 3 years)
     7. Raymond Scudder Cook,   b. 1878, Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Apr 1925, Brooklyn, Kings, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 47 years)
    Family ID F1928  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2024 

  • Notes 
    • After first working as a lumber merchant, Charles was considered one of the pioneers of the Trenton pottery industry, having established the East Trenton Pottery Company.

  • Sources 
    1. [S15] Genealogy of Early Settlers of Trenton and Ewing, "Old Hunterdon County," New Jersey, p. 224.

    2. [S1329] Find a Grave Index, 1600s to Current.