Lewis Franklin Cook

     Lewis Franklin Cook was born on Saturday, 24 July 1875 at Worth, Sanilac Co., Michigan, USA. He appeared on the census of 7 June 1880 in the household of David Daniel Cook at Worth Twp., Sanilac Co., Michigan, USA. He is recorded as: Cook, Lewis, male, white, age 5, grandson, unable to read and write, born Michigan, both parents born Michigan. He and Hattie M. Smith, daughter of Thomas Smith and Phebe Lawrence, were married by Pastor S. W. Bennett on Tuesday, 25 October 1898 at Lexington, Sanilac Co., Michigan, USA. He was 23, white, living in Lexington, born Worth Twp., teacher, first marriage. She was 21, white, living in Deckerville, born Ontario, housekeeper, first marriage. Alvin Amey and Lilly M. Amey witnessed the marriage.