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Katharine Cooke 1541–1598

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 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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  • Descendant's record available
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Katharine Cooke in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 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 2 independent trees

Born 12 Feb 1541 · Westhorpe, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
Died 27 Mar 1598 · Finningham, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
Spouse John Joseph Clarke Ii Of Fixton

Researchers connected through Katharine Cooke 1541–1598

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Immediate Family

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Biography

The story of Katharine Cooke began in 1541 in Westhorpe, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England. Katharine Cooke married john joseph clarke ii of fixton. Katharine Cooke passed away in 1598 in Finningham, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England.

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Life Timeline

1541
Birth of Katharine Cooke in Westhorpe, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
Birth
1598
Death of Katharine Cooke in Finningham, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Katharine Cooke

This ancestor line traces from Stambridge, Rochford District, Essex, England (1453) to Westhorpe, Suffolk, , England (1541) across 4 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Katharine Cooke (1541–1598) was born in Westhorpe, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England and died in Finningham, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England. 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 Katharine 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 4 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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Katharine Cooke's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Katharine Cooke PTP
1541–1598
Westhorpe, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
Parents
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Katharine Cooke's Descendants

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Katharine Cooke PTP 1541–1598