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Peter Cooke 1664–1713

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Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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Reliability Score: C
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Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Peter Cooke in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 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: C — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 15 Nov 1664 · Tarvin, Cheshire, England
Died 25 May 1713 · Died of smallpox at sea, on the voyage to Pennsylvania, United States. Body buried at sea.
Father Walter Thomas Cook Cooke Ii Sir Free Man
Mother Catherine Brenton
Spouse Elinor Eleanor Norman Cook Fincher Immigrant
Children John Cook

Researchers connected through Peter Cooke 1664–1713

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Biography

In 1664, Peter Cooke entered the world in Tarvin, Cheshire, England, born to walter thomas cook cooke ii sir free man and catherine brenton. Peter Cooke married elinor eleanor norman cook fincher immigrant, and had children including john cook. Peter Cooke passed away in 1713 in Died of smallpox at sea, on the voyage to Pennsylvania, United States. Body buried at sea..

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Life Timeline

1664
Birth of Peter Cooke in Tarvin, Cheshire, England
Birth
1713
Death of Peter Cooke in Died of smallpox at sea, on the voyage to Pennsylvania, United States. Body buried at sea.
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Peter Cooke

This ancestor line traces from Great Berkhampstead, Hertfordshire, England (1570) to Tarvin, Cheshire, England (1664) across 3 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Peter Cooke (1664–1713) was born in Tarvin, Cheshire, England and died in Died of smallpox at sea, on the voyage to Pennsylvania, United States. Body buried at sea.. 3 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 (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Peter 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 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Peter Cooke's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Peter Cooke PTP
1664–1713
Tarvin, Cheshire, England
Parents
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Grandparents
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Peter Cooke's Descendants

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Peter Cooke PTP 1664–1713