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Benjamin Cooke 1674–1727 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1674

Birth Location: Eastham Barnstable County Massachusetts

Death Date: 7 Dec 1727

Death Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Josiah Jr.

Mother: Deborah Hopkins

Spouse(s): Mercy Payne

Children(s): Ebenezer Cook, Nathaniel Cook, Richard Cooke, Joseph Cooke, Richard Cooke, Shubael Cooke

In 1674, Benjamin Cooke entered the world in Eastham Barnstable County Massachusetts, born to Josiah Cooke Jr And Deborah Hopkins. Benjamin Cooke married Mercy Payne, and had children including Ebenezer Cook, Joseph Cooke, Nathaniel Cook, Richard Cooke, Shubael Cooke. Benjamin Cooke passed away in 1727 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1674, Benjamin Cooke entered the world in Eastham Barnstable County Massachusetts, born to Josiah Cooke Jr And Deborah Hopkins.
  • Benjamin Cooke married Mercy Payne, and had children including Ebenezer Cook, Joseph Cooke, Nathaniel Cook, Richard Cooke, Shubael Cooke.
  • Benjamin Cooke passed away in 1727 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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Benjamin Cooke's Ancestors

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Benjamin Cooke
1674–1727
Birth Place: Eastham Barnstable County Massachusetts
Parents
Josiah Cooke Jr.
1645–1732
Plymouth, Plymouth, MA, USA
Deborah Hopkins
1648–1727
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Josiah Cooke
1610–1673
Leiden, Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Elizabeth (RING) Deane
1603–1697
Ufford, Suffolk, England
Giles ((Gyles)) Hopkins
1608–1689
Hursley, Hampshire, England
Katherine Wheldon
–1690
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Ring
1581–1620
Mary Durrant
1590–1631
Stephen GGF)
1582–1644
Mary Kent
1580–1610
Gabriel 🌊🧩
1590–1654
Mary Davis
1592–1637
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Ring
1565–1629
Deborah Hopkins
1564–1644
Thomas Durrant
1552–1618
Mary Meade
1553–1604
Lady, HOWARD
1496–1545
Sir (Hopkins)
1548–1599
Henry Wheldon
1570–1594
Lucie Henry
1574–1592

Benjamin Cooke's Descendants

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Benjamin Cooke (1674–7 Dec 1727) m. Mercy Payne (05 Aug 1686–1717)
  1. 1. Ebenezer Cook 1720–
  2. 2. Nathaniel Cook 1717–1718
  3. 3. Richard Cooke 1700–
  4. 4. Joseph Cooke 1713–1715
  5. 5. Richard Cooke 1718–1769
  6. 6. Shubael Cooke 1711–1712

Benjamin Cooke's Timeline

2 Records

1674
1674
Birth of Benjamin Cooke in Eastham Barnstable County Massachusetts
Eastham Barnstable County Massachusetts
1727
7 Dec 1727
Age 53
Death of Benjamin Cooke in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1674
    Event Place: Eastham Barnstable County Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1727
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

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