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Christopher Cooke 1555–1579 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1555

Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 25 January 1579

Death Location: Coslany, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Father

Mother: Margaret Darweke

Spouse(s): Margaret Allen

Children(s): Bridget M1604

Christopher Cooke was born in 1555 in Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir Richard Cook Of Gidea Hall Followed His Father And Margaret Darweke. Christopher Cooke married Margaret Allen, and had children including Bridget L Cocke M1604. Christopher Cooke passed away in 1579 in Coslany, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Christopher Cooke was born in 1555 in Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir Richard Cook Of Gidea Hall Followed His Father And Margaret Darweke.
  • Christopher Cooke married Margaret Allen, and had children including Bridget L Cocke M1604.
  • Christopher Cooke passed away in 1579 in Coslany, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Father
1530–1579
Birth Location: Giddy Hall, Romford, Essex, England, United Kingdom
SF
Margaret Darweke
1540–1600
Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
MD

Spouses(s)

Margaret Allen
1559–1615
Birth Location: Coslaney, Norwich, Norfolk, England
MA

Children(s)

Bridget M1604
1577–1659
Birth Location: Norwich, City of Norwich, Norfolk, England
BM

Christopher Cooke's Ancestors

Self
Christopher Cooke
1555–1579
Birth Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Richard COOK of Gidea Hall (Followed his Father
1530–1579
Giddy Hall, Romford, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Margaret Darweke
1540–1600
Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (Anthony Knight of the Bath Cooke Scholar (Companion Tutor To King) E
1504–1576
Gidea Hall, Romford, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom
Anne Fitzwilliam
1504–1588
Gainspark Hall, Essex, England, United Kingdom
John Darweke
1508–1569
Canterbury, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Ann (Bolyne) Lady
1507–1564
Canterbury, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir Cox
1473–1571
Eme Webb
1477–1567
Ronert Darweke
1480–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Christopher Cooke's Descendants

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Christopher Cooke (1555–25 January 1579) m. Margaret Allen (28 Apr 1559–17 Jun 1615)
  1. 1. Bridget (L. Cocke) M1604 1577–1659 m. Nicholas ((Nickholas) the 2nd, (de) Busby (Busbie,) Busbye), 1582–1657
    1. 1. Ann Nickerson 1607–1686 m. William (Noah) Nickerson 1620–1690 m. John Bell 1628–1700
      1. 1. Sarah Nickerson 1644–1715 m. Nathaniel (COVELL) (DNA) 1633–1687
        1. 1. William Covell 1673–1760 m. Sarah Uln 1672–
        2. 2. Sarah Covell 1669– m. Thomas Colesworthy 1680–1739
        3. 3. Nathaniel Covell 1665–1747 m. Judith Nickerson 1678–1776
        4. 4. Elizabeth Covell 1666–1747 m. Jehosaphet (Eldredge) Eldred 1657–1732
        5. 5. Ephraim (Ephriam) Covell 1677–1748 m. Mercy Brown 1679–1728
      2. 2. Nickerson 1630–1714 m. Sarah Williams 1644–1714
        1. 1. William Nickerson 1665–1735 m. Deliverance Lumbart 1710–1794 m. Hannah Attwood 1695–
        2. 2. John (E) Nickerson 1664–1745 m. Mary (Cole) (DNA) 1671–1726 m. Elizabeth ((Baker)) Nickerson 1675–1765
        3. 3. Sarah Nickerson 1687–1707
        4. 4. Martha Nickerson 1675–
        5. 5. Judith Nickerson 1678–1776 m. Nathaniel Covell 1665–1747
        6. 6. David Nickerson 1670–1671
        7. 7. Nickerson 1685–1756 m. Sarah Bangs 1687–1759
        8. 8. Reuben Nickerson 1707–1791
        9. 9. Samuel Nickerson 1711–1780 m. Hannah Phillips 1712–1810 m. Hannah Hall 1690–1751
      3. 3. Elizabeth Nickerson 1629–1706 m. Robert (Eldredge) (Eldred) 1630–1682
        1. 1. Bridget Eldridge 1664–1735 m. William Long 1660–1766
        2. 2. Eldridge 1662–1735 m. Elizabeth Jones 1666–1735 m. Elizabeth Grosse 1658–1707
        3. 3. Nicholas Eldridge 1650–1702
        4. 4. Mary Eldredge 1656–1706 m. John Smith 1652–1688
      4. 4. Hattie Lord 1621–1664 m. William Lord 1618–1678
        1. 1. Richard Lord 1647–1727 m. Elizabeth Hyde 1660–1736
        2. 2. Mary Lord 1649–1736 m. Joseph Clay 1640–1695
        3. 3. John Lord 1653–1689
        4. 4. William (Lord) Jr 1643–1696 m. Sarah Ingraham 1662–1696
        5. 5. Thomas Lord 1645–1730 m. Martha ('Mary') Lee 1671–1734
        6. 6. Joseph Lord 1655–1687 m. Ester (Ward) Hill 1660–
        7. 7. Daniel Lord 1660–1673 m. Alice Wheeler 1660–
      5. 5. William Nickerson 1646–1719 m. Mercy (Williams) Nickerson 1643–1739
        1. 1. Thomas (Nickerson) Lieutenant 1670–1736 m. Mary Bangs 1671–1745
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Ann) Nickerson 1676–1702 m. William (Cahoon) II 1669–1702
        3. 3. Robert Nickerson 1684–1753 m. Rebecca (Rebeckah Jones) *** 1684–1765
      6. 6. Joseph Nickerson* 1647–1725 m. Ruhamah (Jones) Nickerson 1650–1735
        1. 1. William Nickerson 1678–1760 m. Lydia Maker 1684–1760
        2. 2. Jeremiah Nickerson 1675–1724 m. Mary 1680–
        3. 3. John Nickerson* 1671–1726 m. Sarah Bassett 1682–1744
        4. 4. Nickerson 1700–1726 m. Rachel Maker 1685–1752
        5. 5. Joseph Nickerson 1682–1726 m. Elizabeth Downing 1685–
      7. 7. Samuel Nickerson 1638– m. Mary (Bell) (Nickerson) 1640–1719
        1. 1. Samuel (Bell) Nickerson 1684–1751
        2. 2. Mary Nickerson 1670–1709 m. Simon Crosby 1670– m. Deacon 1673–1718
        3. 3. Nicholas (Bell) Nickerson 1686–1751 m. Ledea ((Lydia)) Covell 1701–1750
      8. 8. Nicholas Nickerson 1627–1681 m. Mary Darby 1644–1705
        1. 1. William Nickerson 1658–1720 m. Mary Snow 1661–1720
        2. 2. Hester (Esther) Nickerson 1656–1703 m. Jonathan White 1658–1737
        3. 3. Mary Nickerson 1668–1746 m. Simon Crosby 1665–1718
      9. 9. Robbert Nickerson 1650–1710 m. Rebecca Cole 1654–1710 m. Sarah Bassett 1623–1710
        1. 1. Poss (Samuel) Nickerson 1677–
        2. 2. Rebecca Nickerson 1688–1706 m. William (Eldridge Eldredge) Eldred 1656–1749
        3. 3. Robert Nickerson 1656–1724
        4. 4. Joshua Nickerson 1667–
      10. 10. Ann Hedges 1635–1681 m. Tristman Hedges 1635–1710
        1. 1. Grace Hedges 1659–1660
        2. 2. Dinah Harding 1667–1739 m. CAPTAIN (JOSEPH HARDING) III 1667–1745
    2. 2. Richard Busby 1605–1608
    3. 3. John Busby 1612–1614
    4. 4. Sarah Busby 1618–1699 m. John Grout 1617–1697 m. Thomas Cakebread 1615–1643
      1. 1. Elizabeth Grout 1665–1732 m. John Livermore 1638–1718
    5. 5. Thomas Busby 1606–1635
    6. 6. Catherine Busby 1615–1657
    7. 7. Amy Busby 1622–1625
    8. 8. Nicholas Busby 1610–1657
    9. 9. Susan Busby 1613–1637

Christopher Cooke's Timeline

2 Records

1555
1555
Birth of Christopher Cooke in Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
1579
25 January 1579
Age 24
Death of Christopher Cooke in Coslany, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Coslany, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1555
    Event Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 January 1579
    Event Place: Coslany, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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