Henry Cooke 1615–1661
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13 researchers on YourRoots have Henry Cooke in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 5 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 13 independent trees
Researchers connected through Henry Cooke 1615–1661
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Immediate Family
Biography
Henry Cooke was born in 1615 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, the child of francois cook and hester walloon mahieu. Henry Cooke passed away in 1661 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
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1Record Millennium File
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Henry Cooke
This ancestor line traces from Whaddon (near Trowbridge), Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom (1473) to Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA (1615) across 5 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Henry Cooke (1615–1661) was born in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States and died in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. 13 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, 13 researchers on YourRoots have Henry 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 5 generations of this lineage geographically.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
- Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.
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Henry Cooke's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record