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Benjamin Sr Cook 1700–1759 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1700

Birth Location: Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1759

Death Location: Hanover, Virginia, United States

Father: Abraham Cook

Mother: Martha Cleaton

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In 1700, Benjamin Sr Cook entered the world in Virginia, United States, born to Abraham Cook And Martha Clayton Cleaton. Benjamin Sr Cook passed away in 1759 in Hanover, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1700, Benjamin Sr Cook entered the world in Virginia, United States, born to Abraham Cook And Martha Clayton Cleaton.
  • Benjamin Sr Cook passed away in 1759 in Hanover, Virginia, United States.

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Benjamin Cook's Ancestors

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Benjamin Cook
1700–1759
Birth Place: Virginia, United States
Parents
Abraham Cook
1660–1772
New Kent, VA
Martha (Clayton) Cleaton
1665–1750
New Kent, New Kent, VA
Grandparents
John Cooke
1628–1692
Surry, England
Mary Hill
1635–1691
Saint Michael, Barbados, Caribbean
William (Mickel Clayton Governor of Pennsylvania Colony, Founder of the Pennsylvania Colony,First Judge of) Pennsylvania
1632–1689
Chichester, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
William Cooke
1596–1650
Sarah Watersfield
1589–1632
Mary Warner
1611–1640
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Cooke
1551–1598
Elizabeth Hooker
1568–1619
John Watersfield
1569–1594

Benjamin Cook's Timeline

2 Records

1700
1700
Birth of Benjamin Sr Cook in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1759
1759
Age 59
Death of Benjamin Sr Cook in Hanover, Virginia, United States
Hanover, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1700
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1759
    Event Place: Hanover, Virginia, United States

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