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Captain Aaron Cook 1641–1716 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 February 1641

Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 16 Sep 1716

Death Location: Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Aaron Cooke

Mother: Mary Ford

Spouse(s): Sarah Westwood

Children(s): Westwood GGF

In 1641, Captain Aaron Cook entered the world in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA, born to Aaron Major Cooke And Mary Miriam Ford. Captain Aaron Cook married Sarah Westwood, and had children including Westwood Cook 7Th Ggf. Captain Aaron Cook passed away in 1716 in Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1641, Captain Aaron Cook entered the world in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA, born to Aaron Major Cooke And Mary Miriam Ford.
  • Captain Aaron Cook married Sarah Westwood, and had children including Westwood Cook 7Th Ggf.
  • Captain Aaron Cook passed away in 1716 in Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Aaron Cooke
1613–1690
Birth Location: Bridport, Dorset, England
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Mary Ford
1612–1645
Birth Location: Bridport, Dorset, England
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Westwood
1644–1730
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
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Children(s)

Westwood GGF
1671–1744
Birth Location: Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Massachusetts, USA
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Captain Cook's Ancestors

Self
Captain Cook
1641–1716
Birth Place: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Aaron (Major) Cooke
1613–1690
Bridport, Dorset, England
Mary (Miriam) Ford
1612–1645
Bridport, Dorset, England
Grandparents
Elizabeth ((g2) CHARDE) (CHARD)
1589–1643
Bridport, Dorset, England
Thomas (Waldron Ford) I
1590–1676
Bridport or Powerstock, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Thomas (Cook)
1567–1630
Elizabeth Bunckom
1569–1596
John Forde
1560–1621
JOANE Twin
1560–1643
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Ford
1532–1593

Captain Cook's Descendants

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Captain (Aaron) Cook (21 February 1641–16 Sep 1716) m. Sarah Westwood (1644–24 Mar 1730)
  1. 1. Westwood (Cook 7th) GGF 1671–1744 m. Sarah (Ann Marsh) Cook 1680–1758
    1. 1. Miriam Cook 1716–1795 m. Josiah Pierce 1708–1788
      1. 1. Miriam Oliver 1757–1845 m. josiah (Pierce) sr. 1751–1845
        1. 1. Josiah (Pierce) Jr. 1787–1868 m. Jemima Thornton 1788–1870

Captain Cook's Timeline

2 Records

1641
21 February 1641
Birth of Captain Aaron Cook in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1716
16 Sep 1716
Age 75
Death of Captain Aaron Cook in Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 February 1641
    Event Place: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1716
    Event Place: Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
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