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Henry Cooke 1615–1661

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Full name consistent across 13 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 13 trees
Death year and location consistent across 13 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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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 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 13 independent trees

Born 2 Jun 1615 · Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Died 25 Dec 1661 · Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Father Francis C Cooke Mayflower Passenger Planters And First Comers Francis C Cooke Franchoys Couck Mayflower Pilgrim Compact Signers Franch
Mother Hester Esther Walloon Mahieu
Siblings Caleb Cooke, Child Cooke, Elizabeth Charde Cooke Lawrence 1610 1611 Waters, Elizabeth Cooke, Elizabeth Cooke 1621, Elizabeth Cooke Wood, Esther Cooke, Experience Cooke, Experience Cooke 1608, Francis C Cooke Jr, Francis Cooke, Hanna Cook, Henry Immigrant Cooke Sr, Henry Cooke, Hester Ester Cooke, Hester Cooke, Hester Cooke 1611, Hester Cooke 1620, Hester Cooke Wright, Hester Cooke Wright, Infant Cooke, Jacob Cooke, Jacob Cooke 1618, Jacob De Cooke Hopkins Litice Immigrant Mayflower Immigrant 1623, James Cook, James Cooke, James Cooke 1599, Jane Cooke Married As Mitchell, Jane Cook 1615, Jane Cooke, Jane Cooke 1592, Jane Cooke Mitchell, Jane Eliabeth Cooke 1805, Jane Elizabeth Cooke, Jane Jean Cooke, Jane Mitchell, John Cook, John Cooke, John Cooke 1607, John Cooke Mayflower Passenger, John Soule Cooke On The Mayflower Warren, John Soule Cooke Sr, Josiah Cooke, Josiah Cooke 1610, Josiah Cooke 1622, Josiah Cooke Ring, Josiah Cooke Sr, Josias Cooke, Mary Cooke, Mary Cooke Thompson, Mary Jane Cooke, Mary Tomson, Mercy Cooke, Mercy Mary Cooke, Samuel Cooke, Son Cooke, Walter Cooke, William Cooke

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Biography

Henry Cooke was born in 1615 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of francis c cooke mayflower passenger planters and first comers francis c cooke franchoys couck mayflower pilgrim compact signers franch and hester esther walloon mahieu. Henry Cooke passed away in 1661 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

Sources

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    Record Millennium File

  2. 2
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

Life Timeline

1615
Birth of Henry Cooke in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Birth
1661
Death of Henry Cooke in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Henry Cooke

This ancestor line traces from Blyth, York, England (1577) to Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA (1615) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Henry Cooke (1615–1661) was born in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA 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 2 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.

Henry Cooke's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Henry Cooke PTP
1615–1661
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
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Grandparents
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Henry Cooke's Descendants

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Henry Cooke PTP 1615–1661