HISTORY OF PHINEAS WOLCOTT COOK
BORN 28 August 1819 at Goshen, Litchfield County, Connecticut
DIED 24 July 1900 at Afton, Lincoln County Wyoming
ARRIVED IN UTAH (Late September or early part of October) Fall of 1848 with the
second Brigham Young Company
MARRIED
(1) ANN ELIZA HOWLAND
1 January 1840 in Gull Prarie, Michigan
(2) AMANDA SAVAGE
18 December 1853 in Salt Lake City, Utah
(3) CATHERINE McCLEAVE
18 December 1853 in Salt Lake City, Utah
(4) JOHANNA CHRISTINA POULSON
13 September 1878 in Salt Lake City, Utah
HISTORY WRITTEN BY Eva Covey Madsen, a granddaughter Written during the spring
of 1965
HISTORY SUBMITTED BY Eva Covey Madsen 21 June 1965
Many of the facts in this history are taken from the original Journal written by
PHINEAS WOLCOTT COOK.
Other facts are taken from recollections of JOHANNA POULSON COOK in her
life-time, repeated to EVA COVEY MADSEN.
HISTORY SUBMITTED IN PASADENA CAMP OF THE LOS ANGELES CENTER COMPANY