Katherine Cooke 1541–1598
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32 researchers on YourRoots have Katherine Cooke in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 23 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 32 independent trees
Researchers connected through Katherine Cooke 1541–1598
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Immediate Family
Biography
Katherine Cooke was born in 1541 in Westhorpe, Suffolk, England, the child of john cooke and mary kellaway. Katherine Cooke passed away in 1598 in Finningham, Suffolk, England.
Sources
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1Record Millennium File
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2Marriage Records Warwickshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials
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3Record "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i>
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4Record Genealogical Research in England
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Katherine Cooke
This ancestor line traces from Cleuville, Seine Maritime, Haute Normandy, France (1000) to Westhorpe, Suffolk, England (1541) across 23 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Katherine Cooke (1541–1598) was born in Westhorpe, Suffolk, England and died in Finningham, Suffolk, England. 32 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, 32 researchers on YourRoots have Katherine 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 23 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.
Related Records
Katherine Cooke's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record