Who was Hannah Sparrow?

Hannah Sparrow (1711–1784) was born in Eastham, Barnstable, MA and died in East Hampton, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Hannah Sparrow 1711–1784

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Born 12 Oct 1711 · Eastham, Barnstable, MA

Died 20 Sep 1784 · East Hampton, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA

Father Richard Sparrow

Mother Mercy Cobb

Spouse Josiah Cook

Children Elijah Cook, Elijah Cooke, Elizabeth COOKE, Hannah Cook, Joshua Cook, Josiah Cook, Marcy Mercy Cook, Moses Cook, Rhoda Cook, Richard Cook

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Geneanet Community Trees Index U.S., Sons of the American … Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. …

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Hannah Sparrow was born in 1711 in Eastham, Barnstable, MA, the child of richard sparrow and mercy cobb. Hannah Sparrow married josiah cook, and had children including elijah cook, elijah cooke, elizabeth cooke, hannah cook, joshua cook, josiah cook, marcy mercy cook, moses cook, rhoda cook, richard cook. Hannah Sparrow passed away in 1784 in East Hampton, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA.

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Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
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Record Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2

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1711

Birth of Hannah Sparrow in Eastham, Barnstable, MA

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1784

Death of Hannah Sparrow in East Hampton, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Hannah Sparrow

This ancestor line traces from Massachusetts, USA (1670) to Eastham, Barnstable, MA (1711) across 2 generations.

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: Hannah Sparrow (1711–1784) was born in Eastham, Barnstable, MA and died in East Hampton, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Hannah in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Hannah Sparrow PTP

1711–1784

Eastham, Barnstable, MA