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History of Anoka County
And the Towns of Champlin and Dayton
In Hennepin County, Minnesota
by Albert M. Goodrich
pub. 1905 - Hennepin Publishing Co., Minneapolis


              page 201-202
              
                JOSEPH H. COOK was born in Crawford Co., Pa., and came to
              Anoka in 1857. He found employment in Smiley & Woodbury's
              flour mill, and remained in Anoka until the fall of 1862,
              when he enlisted in Co. A of the Eighth Minnesota Regiment
              and served until the war closed. After the war he returned
              to Anoka, where he was employed in the flour mill many years.
              He was married in 1861 to MARGARET VAN NESS. Children:
              Mrs. A. D. HOWARD, Mrs. WESLEY FIELD, JULIA COOK and GEORGE
              COOK.
              
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