John B Rook

1788 - 1861  (73 years)

David Rook

1806 - 1824  (47 years)

Birth	Between 1777 and 1806
Died	1824	Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
Father	John Rook, Sr,   b. 1760, North Carolina, United States
Mother	Susannah Sukey Moody,   b. 1758, Northampton, North Carolina, United States
Married	Abt 1778	Northampton, North Carolina, United States

Elizabeth Rook

1781 - 1853  (72 years)

Birth	1781	North Carolina, United States
Died	Jun 1853	Dickson, Tennessee, United States
Father	John Rook, Sr,   b. 1760, North Carolina, United States
Mother	Susannah Sukey Moody,   b. 1758, Northampton, North Carolina, United States
Married	Abt 1778	Northampton, North Carolina, United States

Daniel Rook

Abt 1785 - 1824  (39 years)

Birth	Abt 1785	North Carolina, United States
Died	16 Jan 1824	Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
Father	John Rook, Sr,   b. 1760, North Carolina, United States
Mother	Susannah Sukey Moody,   b. 1758, Northampton, North Carolina, United States
Married	Abt 1778	Northampton, North Carolina, United States
Family	Virginia Angelica Whitehead,   b. 1798, Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Married	Abt 1809	Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
Children	1. Benjamin Franklin Rook,   b. 1810, Northampton, North Carolina, United States   2. Nancy Rook,   b. 1815, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States   3. James W Rook,   b. 1820, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States   4. Elizabeth Ann Rook,   b. Abt 1822, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States   5. Martha D Rook,   b. 9 Feb 1824, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States

Virginia Angelica Whitehead

1798 - 1836  (38 years)

Birth	1798	Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Died	1836	Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
Family	Daniel Rook,   b. Abt 1785, North Carolina, United States
Married	Abt 1809	Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
Children	1. Benjamin Franklin Rook,   b. 1810, Northampton, North Carolina, United States   2. Nancy Rook,   b. 1815, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States   3. James W Rook,   b. 1820, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States   4. Elizabeth Ann Rook,   b. Abt 1822, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States   5. Martha D Rook,   b. 9 Feb 1824, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States

John B Rook

1788 - 1861  (73 years)

Birth	27 Jan 1788	Nash, North Carolina, United States
Died	18 Feb 1861	Marshall, Mississippi, United States
Buried	Marshall, Mississippi, United States
Father	John Rook, Sr,   b. 1760, North Carolina, United States
Mother	Susannah Sukey Moody,   b. 1758, Northampton, North Carolina, United States
Married	Abt 1778	Northampton, North Carolina, United States
Family	Martha Patsy Peebles,   b. 26 Mar 1803, Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
Married	10 Apr 1817	Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
Children	1. Susan Craig,   b. 14 Feb 1818   2. Nathaniel Peebles Rook,   b. 5 Jul 1820, Tennessee, United States   3. John Marshall Rook,   b. 28 Sep 1824

Martha Patsy Peebles

1803 - 1869  (66 years)

Birth	26 Mar 1803	Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
Died	26 Nov 1869	Marshall, Mississippi, United States
Buried	Marshall, Mississippi, United States
Family	John B Rook,   b. 27 Jan 1788, Nash, North Carolina, United States
Married	10 Apr 1817	Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
Children	1. Susan Craig,   b. 14 Feb 1818   2. Nathaniel Peebles Rook,   b. 5 Jul 1820, Tennessee, United States   3. John Marshall Rook,   b. 28 Sep 1824

Nancy Lyon Rook

1790 - 1820  (30 years)

Birth	1790	North Carolina, United States
Died	1820	Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
Father	John Rook, Sr,   b. 1760, North Carolina, United States
Mother	Susannah Sukey Moody,   b. 1758, Northampton, North Carolina, United States
Married	Abt 1778	Northampton, North Carolina, United States

William Moody Rook

1796 - 1857  (60 years)

Birth	17 Nov 1796	Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States
Died	11 Sep 1857	Marshall, Mississippi, United States
Father	John Rook, Sr,   b. 1760, North Carolina, United States
Mother	Susannah Sukey Moody,   b. 1758, Northampton, North Carolina, United States
Married	Abt 1778	Northampton, North Carolina, United States
Family	Judith Smith,   b. 29 Feb 1808, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
Married	Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
Children	1. John S Rook,   b. 1826, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States   2. Susanna M Rook,   b. 25 Jul 1827   3. Nancy L Rook,   b. 25 Jul 1827, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States   4. Rebecca H Rook,   b. 1831   5. Elizabeth Rook,   b. 1835, Marshall, Mississippi, United States   6. Julia Ann Rook,   b. 1838, Marshall, Mississippi, United States   7. Tennessee Rook,   b. 1841, Marshall, Mississippi, United States   8. Montgomery Moody Rook,   b. 30 Jun 1843, Marshall, Mississippi, United States   9. Mary Rook,   b. 1846, Marshall, Mississippi, United States   10. William Rook,   b. 1847, Marshall, Mississippi, United States   11. Daniel Lyons Rook,   b. 20 Mar 1850, Holly Springs, Marshall, Mississippi, United States

Judith Smith

1808 - 1889  (80 years)

Birth	29 Feb 1808	Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
Died	5 Feb 1889	Marshall, Mississippi, United States
Family	William Moody Rook,   b. 17 Nov 1796, Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States
Married	Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
Children	1. John S Rook,   b. 1826, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States   2. Susanna M Rook,   b. 25 Jul 1827   3. Nancy L Rook,   b. 25 Jul 1827, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States   4. Rebecca H Rook,   b. 1831   5. Elizabeth Rook,   b. 1835, Marshall, Mississippi, United States   6. Julia Ann Rook,   b. 1838, Marshall, Mississippi, United States   7. Tennessee Rook,   b. 1841, Marshall, Mississippi, United States   8. Montgomery Moody Rook,   b. 30 Jun 1843, Marshall, Mississippi, United States   9. Mary Rook,   b. 1846, Marshall, Mississippi, United States   10. William Rook,   b. 1847, Marshall, Mississippi, United States   11. Daniel Lyons Rook,   b. 20 Mar 1850, Holly Springs, Marshall, Mississippi, United States

Martha M Rook

1798 - 1824  (26 years)

Birth	1798
Died	1824	Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
Father	John Rook, Sr,   b. 1760, North Carolina, United States
Mother	Susannah Sukey Moody,   b. 1758, Northampton, North Carolina, United States
Married	Abt 1778	Northampton, North Carolina, United States

John Rook, Sr

1760 - 1824  (64 years)

Birth	1760	North Carolina, United States
Died	Apr 1824	Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
Family	Susannah Sukey Moody,   b. 1758, Northampton, North Carolina, United States
Married	Abt 1778	Northampton, North Carolina, United States
Children	1. David Rook,   b. Between 1777 and 1806   2. Elizabeth Rook,   b. 1781, North Carolina, United States   3. Daniel Rook,   b. Abt 1785, North Carolina, United States   4. John B Rook,   b. 27 Jan 1788, Nash, North Carolina, United States   5. Nancy Lyon Rook,   b. 1790, North Carolina, United States   6. William Moody Rook,   b. 17 Nov 1796, Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States   7. Martha M Rook,   b. 1798

Susannah Sukey Moody

1758 - 1826  (68 years)

Birth	1758	Northampton, North Carolina, United States
Died	19 Jun 1826	Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
Family	John Rook, Sr,   b. 1760, North Carolina, United States
Married	Abt 1778	Northampton, North Carolina, United States
Children	1. David Rook,   b. Between 1777 and 1806   2. Elizabeth Rook,   b. 1781, North Carolina, United States   3. Daniel Rook,   b. Abt 1785, North Carolina, United States   4. John B Rook,   b. 27 Jan 1788, Nash, North Carolina, United States   5. Nancy Lyon Rook,   b. 1790, North Carolina, United States   6. William Moody Rook,   b. 17 Nov 1796, Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States   7. Martha M Rook,   b. 1798

Martha Patsy Peebles

1803 - 1869  (66 years)

Birth	26 Mar 1803	Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
Died	26 Nov 1869	Marshall, Mississippi, United States
Buried	Marshall, Mississippi, United States
Family	John B Rook,   b. 27 Jan 1788, Nash, North Carolina, United States
Married	10 Apr 1817	Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
Children	1. Susan Craig,   b. 14 Feb 1818   2. Nathaniel Peebles Rook,   b. 5 Jul 1820, Tennessee, United States   3. John Marshall Rook,   b. 28 Sep 1824

Susan Craig

1818 - 1885  (67 years)

Birth	14 Feb 1818
Died	18 Mar 1885
Buried	Marshall, Mississippi, United States
Father	John B Rook,   b. 27 Jan 1788, Nash, North Carolina, United States
Mother	Martha Patsy Peebles,   b. 26 Mar 1803, Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
Married	10 Apr 1817	Montgomery, Tennessee, United States

Nathaniel Peebles Rook

1820 - 1911  (90 years)

Birth	5 Jul 1820	Tennessee, United States
Died	1911	Mississippi, United States
Father	John B Rook,   b. 27 Jan 1788, Nash, North Carolina, United States
Mother	Martha Patsy Peebles,   b. 26 Mar 1803, Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
Married	10 Apr 1817	Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
Family	Martha D Sudduth,   b. 9 Feb 1824, Tennessee, United States
Married	5 Dec 1839	Marshall, Mississippi, United States
Children	1. John Daniel Rook,   b. 22 Dec 1841, Corinth, Alcorn, Mississippi, United States   2. Ruth S Rook,   b. 1848, Mississippi, United States   3. William Rook,   b. 1853, Mississippi, United States   4. Martha Peebles Rook,   b. 14 Feb 1856, Mississippi, United States   5. Thornton Rook,   b. 1860, Mississippi, United States   6. Ida Lee Rook,   b. Jun 1863, Mississippi, United States

John Marshall Rook

1824 - 1891  (66 years)

Birth	28 Sep 1824
Died	1 Jan 1891
Buried	Marshall, Mississippi, United States
Father	John B Rook,   b. 27 Jan 1788, Nash, North Carolina, United States
Mother	Martha Patsy Peebles,   b. 26 Mar 1803, Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
Married	10 Apr 1817	Montgomery, Tennessee, United States

• Name	John B Rook  [1, 2]
  Relationship	with Magdalaine TEVENIN
  Birth	27 Jan 1788	Nash, North Carolina, United States   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	18 Feb 1861	Marshall, Mississippi, United States   [1]
  Burial	Marshall, Mississippi, United States   [1]
  Siblings	3 brothers and 3 sisters
  1. David Rook,   b. Between 1777 and 1806   d. 1824, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States  (Age 47 years)   2. Elizabeth Rook,   b. 1781, North Carolina, United States d. Jun 1853, Dickson, Tennessee, United States  (Age 72 years)   3. Daniel Rook,   b. Abt 1785, North Carolina, United States d. 16 Jan 1824, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States  (Age 39 years) ▻ Virginia Angelica Whitehead,  m. Abt 1809   4. John B Rook,   b. 27 Jan 1788, Nash, North Carolina, United States d. 18 Feb 1861, Marshall, Mississippi, United States  (Age 73 years) ▻ Martha Patsy Peebles,  m. 10 Apr 1817   5. Nancy Lyon Rook,   b. 1790, North Carolina, United States d. 1820, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States  (Age 30 years)   6. William Moody Rook,   b. 17 Nov 1796, Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States d. 11 Sep 1857, Marshall, Mississippi, United States  (Age 60 years) ▻ Judith Smith   7. Martha M Rook,   b. 1798   d. 1824, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States  (Age 26 years)
  Person ID	I605	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	17 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	John Rook, Sr,   b. 1760, North Carolina, United States d. Apr 1824, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States (Age 64 years)
  Mother	Susannah Sukey Moody,   b. 1758, Northampton, North Carolina, United States d. 19 Jun 1826, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States (Age 68 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1778	Northampton, North Carolina, United States
  Family ID	F978	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Martha Patsy Peebles,   b. 26 Mar 1803, Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States d. 26 Nov 1869, Marshall, Mississippi, United States (Age 66 years)
  Marriage	10 Apr 1817	Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
  Children	1. Susan Craig,   b. 14 Feb 1818   d. 18 Mar 1885 (Age 67 years)   2. Nathaniel Peebles Rook,   b. 5 Jul 1820, Tennessee, United States d. 1911, Mississippi, United States (Age 90 years)   3. John Marshall Rook,   b. 28 Sep 1824   d. 1 Jan 1891 (Age 66 years)
  Family ID	F298	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jan 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 27 Jan 1788 - Nash, North Carolina, United States Marriage - 10 Apr 1817 - Montgomery, Tennessee, United States Death - 18 Feb 1861 - Marshall, Mississippi, United States Burial - - Marshall, Mississippi, United States  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46434483/john-rook [S133] U.S., Interviews with Formerly Enslaved People, 1936-1938, Library of Congress; Library of Congress, Washington D.C.; A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, 1936–1938; Volume: Vol. 1-17; Page: 296. BYU320-01204.jpg BYU320-01205.jpg BYU320-01206.jpg BYU320-01207.jpg